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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1918
Page
3
A Red Lodge Montana rancher shot a large hawk and spared it placing his name in a bottle around its neck. Two months later Luis Felipe Rulda of Bogota Colombia sent a letter describing the bird’s 8 000 mile journey after finding the address.
Memorial Sunday service May 26 1918 at First Baptist Church in Bristol with veterans Civil and Spanish War invited. Memorial Day May 30 1918 assembly at 9 am in uniform processions, graveside rites at North Cemetery Juniper Hill St Marys and Soldiers Lot, program includes readings, addresses, music, firing volleys and flower ceremonies.
A Civil War drummer hidden two turkeys in his drum while foraging for himself. The colonel detects the deception during dress parade and orders the drummer to his tent. The adjutant explains the ruse and the colonel reacts with a public rebuke.
The debate over sparrows and starlings intensifies with art world involvement. One speaker quips to trap and eat the birds, arguing it beats extermination and could rally everyone to hunt for food, hoping to curb immigrant birds and protect native songbirds.
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