A Dark Haunting in St Cloud - The deep black mines of the eastern coal rich mountains of the United States were not always safe places to work. Particularly for the 18,000 men and boys who died between 1877 and 1940 in the 'coal patches' of just Pennsylvania alone. The once vibrant small coal towns in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Kentucky and West Virginia have become mere shadows of what they once meant to so many American families. But perhaps it would be...