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Killing a Robber in the Mahanoy Valley, 1876 (2)

Part 2. The Nathan Henninger farm was located in Cameron Township, near Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. While four to six men were burglarizing Henninger’s stone house, a gunfire exchange took place, and one […]

November 9, 2024
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Killing a Robber in the Mahanoy Valley, 1876 (1)

Part 1. The Nathan Henninger farm was located in Cameron Township, near Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. While four to six men were burglarizing Henninger’s stone house, a gunfire exchange took place, and one […]

November 8, 2024
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The Ghost of Broad Mountain, 1925

Strange, unexplained occurrences on Broad Mountain near Gordon, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, led to the belief that the place where a burned, unidentified body of a murdered woman was found in […]

October 21, 2023
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The Broad Mountain Murder Mystery, 1925

An unsolved crime! White slavery and houses of ill-repute (road houses) formed the background of the murder mystery on Broad Mountain. On April 5, 1925, the badly burned body of […]

October 18, 2023
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Mount Carmel – Dockweiler Photography

An undated photograph of an unidentified young boy at the Dockweiler Photography Studio, Mount Carmel, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. _______________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this […]

October 1, 2023
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Ku Klux Klan Packs Methodist Church Service, 1926

The Ku Klux Klan was known to show up at church services, many times unannounced, and then before leaving, present the pastor with a monetary gift. In the case of […]

August 21, 2023
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Ku Klux Klan Wedding in Shamokin, 1928

A group of Ku Klux Klansmen and Klanswomen numbering just under 200, and all in full Klan regalia, turned out in support of a wedding in Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania […]

August 20, 2023 2 Comments
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Centralia – Lehigh Valley Railroad Station

An undated photograph of the Lehigh Valley Railroad station at Centralia, Columbia County, Pennsylvania. Centralia is located less than two miles north of Ashland, Schuylkill County. About three miles to […]

July 4, 2023

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