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Bridgeport--Early 1900's

  • Writer: Lawrence Lore
    Lawrence Lore
  • Nov 1, 2024
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"a nice fat legacy"

November 26th, 1880  The death of the editor prompted the following obituary: Died on Sunday morning November 21, 1880, at her residence, Miss Mary Buntin , editor of the newspaper, the Rural Republi

 
 
Gambling in the Courtroom Oh My

The September 3 rd  and 10th, 1880 editions of the local newspapers noted that the beauty of the thoroughfares were hidden and the...

 
 
Safe Blown Open

October 26 1900  Bridgeport Robbery Friday morning news was telephoned to Lawrenceville that the bank safe of Seed Brothers at...

 
 

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