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Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Senseless Death of Cambria City Boy and Follow up on the Suspect (he was later caught) - November 1867 - Alleghenian

Death of little Daniel McDonald - Cambria City - shot by Cyrus Thompson

Follow up on suspect.

 

Death of "Little X" a Cambria County Dwarf, First Water Pipes Laid along with Assorted Accidents - October 31, 1867 - Alleghenian

Demetrius Augustine Conrad - Dwarf "Little X"



First water pipes Downtown Johnstown

 

Odds & Ends - The Weekly Assorted Horrible Accidents + Baseball Fever - October 10, 1867 - Alleghenian

Charley Lyon and Dennis McCarty

Michael Boland and Samuel Shaffer

 

Update on Baby Left on Doorstep, Assorted Fires, Gun Powder Explosion at Union Hall - December 7, 1877 - Cambria Freeman

Baby on Doorstep Adopted by Mrs. Chalres Unverzagt.

John Phillips and George Townsend

Henry Werner - Third Ward

Charles Ware

 

Tuesday, February 3, 2026

Odds & Ends - More Train Accidents, Prospect Kid Shoots his Finger Off, Baby Dropped off on Doorstep & Conemaugh Boro Guy tries to Blow Himself Up - Nov 23, 1877 - Freeman

John Johnston - Sheridan Station

Daniel McConologue shoots finger off

Baby dropped on the doorstep of Charles Unverzagt's
Jim Curran tried to blow himself up.
 

A Haunted Johnstown House - Mrs. Ream sees a Ghost - November 11, 1877 - Cambria Freeman




 

Odds & Ends - Cambria City Shooting, Guy Accidentally Run Over Twice, Gen. Campbell Robbery, Horrible Train Accident & Girl Escapes West Disguised - Nov. 11, 1877 - Freemanas a Man -

Cambria City Shooting

Daniel Conrad run over twice
Gen. Jacob Campbell home robbery

John Lord - New Florence


 

Odds & Ends - Messy Affair & Thief Caught Redhanded - October 12, 1877 - Cambria Freeman

William Vannatt and Mrs. Kyle


 Frank Goughnour

Monday, February 2, 2026

Odds & Ends - Johnstown - Coal Mine Fatal, Mill Fatal & Missing Body Finally Found - June 13, 1867 - Alleghenian

John Schatz - Cambria Iron Coal Mine

Leopold Haiser killed by Brimmer

Body of Anthony Campbell found after missing for months.