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January 3, 2013

This day in history

On this day in 1917, The Daily News reported that Lewis E. Stevens, Boston & Maine crossing tender, of 16 Hancock St., had been held up by “highwaymen” on his way to work.

— Information provided by the Historical Society of Old Newbury

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