Middlesex County Newspaper Abstracts


The Somerville Journal, 6 October 1852

A fire broke out in Somerville, in a barn belonging to N. Tufts. Three took water from Eureka 1 of West Cambridge.
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The Somerville Journal, 21 October 1852

The company went to Alewive Brook to work on 1 of West Cambridge, in a trial between that engine and 1 of Somerville. The latter was beaten.
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The Somerville Journal, 23 October 1852

The company went to a concert got up by themselves for the benefit of Mr. Estes.
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The Somerville Journal, 28 October 1852

Fire broke out in Somerville, at the Spike Factory at 11 a.m. engine did not work. For the year 1852 the engine was run to Somerville eleven times and worked at eight fires. This information is from the Niagara 3 Fire Engine Company of East Cambridge.
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1852 Newspaper Abstracts
Middlesex County Massachusetts

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