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Killing a Robber in the Mahanoy Valley, 1876 (4)

Part 4. 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 11, 2024
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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 Haunted House of Cameron Township

A story that appeared in a Sunbury, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania newspaper in 1975, incorrectly reported on a robbery and shooting that occurred in January, 1876, as a Molly Maguire event. […]

October 31, 2024
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Navy Dirigible Flies Near Lykens Valley, 1928

September 1, 1928 – On a trip to Sunbury, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, to participate in the dedication of the new airport at that place, the largest airship/dirigible in the Navy, […]

February 21, 2024
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Proposed Railroad from Clark’s Valley to Dauphin, 1906

From the Lykens Standard, January 19, 1906: BAYARD TIMBER TRACT SOLD The Bayard Timber Tract in Clark’s Valley, consisting of 4,000 acres, has been purchased by the Shamokin Lumber Company, […]

February 12, 2024
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Shamokin – St. Edward’s Roman Catholic Church

An undated photo post card with two views (exterior and interior) of St. Edward’s Roman Catholic Church, Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. The following text is on the back of the […]

February 8, 2024
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Shamokin – Spanish-American War Memorial

An undated colorized post card view of the Spanish-American War Monument, Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. The following text appears on the back of the card: This monument was erected by […]

February 5, 2024

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