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Bridgeport Telegram in Bridgeport, Connecticut

09 Jul 1918

Page 8

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Bridgeport Telegram

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Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1918

Page

8

Robbery at New Preston Post Office Signals Crime Wave

Postmaster B E Grannis reports safe opened by nitro explosion at New Preston post office. $1,000 in postage stamps and bonds stolen. blankets used to muffle blast. Police urged to curb possible robberies. Liberty bonds urged protection. Also local notices cover Chautauqua services and community updates.

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New Milford Speely B. E. Grannis Preston Rab Viny End Chautauqua John F. Plumb George H. Johnson America James P. Fancon J. W. Bodson J. A. Downey Iowa Pietro Mordelin Co Plattsburg Paul Barton
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Jail prisoners get coffee and smokes at lunch in Easton road work

Fairfield county jail laborers numbering about 20 working on a new road through Easton receive dinners and hot coffee at noon, with tobacco provided by supervisor Frank E. Sibley. The crew, ferried by auto buses from the jail on North Avenue, eats breakfast at 6 and returns by six. The project aims to macadam the road with stone from local ledges, though completion this summer isn’t expected.

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Fairfield County Easton North Avenue Frank E. Sibley Sibley Colebronk Romain Colebrook New Zingland Colebrook Road
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