Norman Gasbarro | October 6, 2016
On 11 May 1897, The Times of Philadelphia reported the following tragic story: LAY HELPLESS IN A STORM A Mahantongo Farmer Falls from a Barn and Dies After Being Found by Passing Farmers. Special Telegram to THE TIMES. SHAMOKIN, 10 May 1897 — News of an awful accident reached here today from Mahantongo Township. Joel […]
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Norman Gasbarro | November 9, 2011
The murder victim of the Halifax bank robbery of 14 March 1901 was Charles W. Ryan. Ryan was one of the three bank officials who were present in the bank at the time that Wesley Keiper and Henry Rowe entered the bank attempting to rob it. In the gunfire that ensued, Charles W. Ryan was […]
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Tags: Collier family, G.A.R., Gratz Borough, Halifax, Hepler family, Keiper family, Mahantongo Township, Rowe family, Ryan family