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!
Ligonier Echo
Wednesday, October 9, 1895
John Flowers, the Latrobe electrician has just completed the work of arranging the new arc light plant of Booth & Flinn, at Blue Rock. This great improvement is made for the purpose of working the quarries at night. The Brush system will be used; the arc lights will be of 2000 candle power each.