Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 152, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 June 1915 — Pigeons as News Carriers. [ARTICLE]

Pigeons as News Carriers.

Chicago.—Frank Waltenberg, who eloped with Miss Bertha Shack from Kankakee, 111., and was married in Chicago, released three carrier pigeons in front of the Grant hotel recently The birds headed for Pa Shack’s pigeon loft at Kankakee. Each bore the message, “Bertha and I were married today.” “I hope pa won’t take it out on, the pigeons,” said Mrs. Waltenberg.