Harry E. Umholtz (1875-1948) – Killed By Auto in Gratz
GRATZ MAN, 74, KILLED BY AUTO Harry E. Umholtz, 74, was instantly killed when struck by an automobile on the highway near his home in Gratz Friday evening. He sustained […]
Lykens Valley Development Company,1911
The Midland Pennsylvania Railroad, begun in 1910, with plans to connect Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, with Ashland, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, turned out to be a colossal failure. In addition to […]
Announcing the Coming of the Midland Pennsylvania Railroad, 1910
Early in 1910, notices began to appear in the local and area newspapers of the coming of a new railroad, the Midland Pennsylvania Railroad, to the Lykens Valley. The notices […]
Midland Pennsylvania Railroad Prospectus, 1911
The Midland Pennsylvania Railroad, begun in 1910, with plans to connect Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, with Ashland, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, turned out to be a colossal failure. In addition to […]
Dr. William Ellerslie Lebo (1874-1941)
FUNERAL TODAY FOR GRATZ PHYSICIAN Dr. William Ellerslie Lebo, age 66 years, who had been a practicing physician in Gratz the past forty-four years, died in the Harrisburg Hospital on […]
Leslie James Good (1912-1941)
HEGINS MAN KILLED BY FALLING TREE Leslie J. Good, age 29 years, of Hegins, lost his life when struck by a falling tree, while he was cutting timber on the […]
James F. Hoffner (1882-1944)
FUNERAL HELD TUESDAY FOR JAMES HOFFNER James F. Hoffner, age 61 years, widely known business man, died at his home, West Main Street, Friday afternoon, following a heart attack. He […]
Sacramento Roller Mills
An undated [10 March — no year given] receipt for a purchase by Emery Kroh at the Sacramento Roller Mills, Sacramento, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The proprietors of the mills were […]