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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1917
Page
6
The snippet shows the Daily Journal at Fairfeld Iowa listing mail notice details for second class matter. It lists subscription rates under months and in advance and asks reporting irregularities in carrier service. Also provides a telephone contact.
East St. Louis reports eleven arrests on riot indictments including Herman Rohwedder and Henry Rohwedder Jr charged with assault to kill Cornelius Hickey former police lieutenant surrendered on conspiracy and rioting Thomas Benton Democratic politician and saloon owner arrested for assault to kill multiple officers and others charged with conspiracy rioting and murder plots details remain in process as suspects surrendered to sheriffs in Belleville
Attendance filled the venue for the second night as Vierra's Royal Hawaiian Singers opened with a 30 minute prelude. Cyrus DeVry spoke on Lincoln Park Zoo care, illustrated with stereopticon views and details on weekly animal feeding and portioning.
In Wabash Indiana James Daisy eleven dies from injuries after trying to board a Big Four freight at a northern county station. He and his brother two years older had run away from the Sailors' and Soldiers' Orphans' home at Knightstown two days earlier and survived on apples while en route to visit their father in South Bend.
A five member native Hawaiian group performed folk songs on ukulele and guitar at the assembly with native drum and bugle calls. A sacred Hula dance closed the afternoon program and the troupe received a royal welcome if invited again. Dr Thibodeaux spoke on the King James Bible and American Standard Revision with future talks announced.
Morning address by Dr Thibodeau highlights versions of the New Children. Miss Winifred Freeman boosts Round Table Talks and organized play for the playground pageant drawing eager children. Many enroll but some parents overlook the free training value. Freeman offers 200 costumes and invites late entries for the pageant amid a big Saturday night attraction.
Yesterday afternoon Vierra's Royal Hawaiian Singers and Players performed a full concert pleasing audiences. Hawaiian music has captivated American listeners for months and the troupe provided an authentic showcase of the genre.
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