Buried Sitting Up

 Posted by at 12:03 am  Nick's Blog
Jan 192020
 

Note: This story is from my book Highway History And Back Road Mystery II. At the City Cemetery in Mishawaka, Indiana we learned the story of William Aldrich, a decidedly colorful character of his time. Born around 1840, Aldrich was an eccentric and self-proclaimed atheist, along with being a gambler, horse trader, and some claim, […]

The Blacksmith Goes To Church

 Posted by at 12:03 am  Nick's Blog
Mar 042017
 

Note: This story is from my book Highway History And Back Road Mystery II, and is one of many I tell in my Highway History seminars at RV rallies. While wandering through the City Cemetery in Mishawaka, Indiana we came across the story of Charles Cleveland Boyd, a hardworking man with little tolerance for nonsense. […]