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Choosing Shamokin’s First Borough Government
The move toward borough government in 1864 turned a growing community’s ambitions into local offices and elections.
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The move toward borough government in 1864 turned a growing community’s ambitions into local offices and elections.
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From the 1947 referendum to the 1950 organization of government, Shamokin’s city status arrived through several steps.

After the December 1916 fire, insurance decisions, property purchases, construction contracts, and an opening-night advertisement trace the Victoria’s return in January 1918.

Early passenger notices made the railroad tangible in departure times, journey lengths, and fares.
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