Ligonier Valley Rail Road Newspaper Articles
We have compiled over 1,400 newspaper articles that mention the Ligonier Valley Railroad, or related subjects. The articles were originally published starting in 1873 and our collection runs through 1995. Enjoy!
Pittsburgh Daily Post
Friday, April 3, 1891
J. W. Sloan, excursion agent for the Ligonier Valley railroad, expects a big boom for Idlewild the coming season, the resort being situated on that line. Speaking of the execution of the Nicelys at Somerset yesterday, he said: There is no sympathy wasted on them out our way. They had a bad reputation, and last summer I had three of their relatives, or rather, connections arrested for stealing baskets at the picnic grounds at Idlewild.


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