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Williamstown Men Arrested for Robberies, 1925

From the Lykens Standard, May 22, 1925: ______________________________________________ WILLIAMSTOWN TRIO FOUND GUILTY OF SERIES OF NEARBY ROBBERIES In Default of $1,000 Bail Each, Three Were Lodged in Jail; Working Other […]

April 8, 2025
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The Destructive Cyclone of 1910 (3)

Part 3 of 3 posts on the Great Cyclone of June, 1910, featuring news articles from local and area newspapers. From the Harrisburg Daily Independent, June 20, 1910: WIND GIVES […]

April 21, 2024
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The Destructive Cyclone of 1910 (1)

Part 1 of 3 posts on the Great Cyclone of June, 1910, featuring news articles from local and area newspapers. From the Elizabethville Echo, June 23, 1910: DESTRUCTIVE CYCLONE GREAT […]

April 18, 2024
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Enterline – St. Paul’s Lutheran Church (Bowerman’s), 1824-1994

An undated photograph (recently colorized) of St. Paul’s Union Church, also known as Bowerman’s Church, Enterline, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The following history of Bowerman’s Church appeared in the Souvenir Book […]

April 15, 2024
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Lykens – Hensel’s Store Burglarized, 1906

This story of the overnight robbery of Thomas A. Hensel‘s clothing store at the main square, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, is from the Lykens Standard, December 14, 1906. The story […]

February 20, 2024
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Invalid Civil War Vet Robbed of Pension Money, 1906

HENRY BORDNER ROBBED Henry Bordner, a decrepit veteran of the Civil War, who lived alone in the upper end of Paul’s Valley, was robbed about three weeks ago of $30 […]

January 24, 2024
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Some Fires In Vicinity of Woodside Station

Firefighters work to contain and extinguish a mountainside fire on the north side of Berries Mountain, near Woodside Station in 1935. This fire was one of many that occurred in […]

January 13, 2024
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Halifax – Long’s Church & Cemetery

An undated photograph of Long’s Church and Cemetery, south of Halifax, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The cemetery is till there (along Route 147), but the church building is long gone, being […]

May 29, 2023

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