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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1916
Page
19
Washington reports final estimates of this year's farm crop production from the Department of Agriculture. Corn totals 2,58,241,000 bushels versus 2,72,457,000 average. Wheat stands at 69,886,000 bushels, compared with 728,225,000 the five year average.
George E. Baisden former deputy warden at the Connecticut State Prison died at his Hartford home after a year of illness. Born in Cromwell on April 30, 1842 he long served in state corrections and was connected with the prison for many years.
A section notes a prison official who resigned November 1, 1911 and since has received a state pension of 500 dollars yearly, leaving a widow. London reports Lloyd's Shipping Agency announcing the Norwegian steamer Kaupanger sunk and the Portuguese steamer Leca formerly Enos and the British steamer Glencoe reported sunk.
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