“Masked Men Rob Passenger Train, near Erie., Pa., Friday Night – Mail Clerk Dying, Conductor Hurt.” So read the front page of the Sandusky Register on Saturday, July 1st, 1911.1 In fact, similar headlines appeared in newspapers across America over the weekend, the associated press broadcasting the story across the…
52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks This is the initial post of a series of fifty-two encouraged by Amy Johnson Crow’s inspirational program of 52 ancestors in 52 weeks. I know… I’m late to the party. Everyone else is working on week 46. Hey, better late than never. I’ve been focusing…