[meteorite-list] NP Article, 09-1904 Bolide Over Wisconsin
From: MARK BOSTICK <thebigcollector_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:21:06 2004 Message-ID: <BAY4-DAV144IBSIeSOm00009084_at_hotmail.com> ------=_NextPart_001_0018_01C34C62.BE288B60 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Paper: Stevens Point Journal =20 City: Stevens Point, Wisconsin =20 Date: Saturday, September 10, 1904 Meteor Explodes on Farm During a heavy rain at night recently, a large meteor fell on the land of= Gottlieb Zalger near Hokab and set fire to a haystack. Mr. Zalger was lo= oking out of the window when he saw the meteor fall near the stack. It ex= ploded, breaking into small fragments, each a molten piece of metallic su= bstance at white heat. the windmill stack and an oak tree were scorched b= y flying bits of the meteor which were afterward picked up by the farmer. Please visit, www.MeteoriteArticles.com, a free on-line archive of meteor= and meteorite articles. ------=_NextPart_001_0018_01C34C62.BE288B60 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <HTML><BODY STYLE=3D"font:10pt verdana; border:none;"><DIV><B><FONT size=3D= 2> <P>Paper: Stevens Point Journal </P> <P>City: Stevens Point, Wisconsin= </P> <P>Date: Saturday, September 10, 1904</P></B> <P> </P> <P>Mete= or Explodes on Farm</P> <P>During a heavy rain at night recently, a large= meteor fell on the land of Gottlieb Zalger near Hokab and set fire to a = haystack. Mr. Zalger was looking out of the window when he saw the meteor= fall near the stack. It exploded, breaking into small fragments, each a = molten piece of metallic substance at white heat. the windmill stack and = an oak tree were scorched </FONT><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>by flying bi= ts of the meteor which were afterward picked up by the farmer.</P></FONT>= <BR><BR>Please visit, www.MeteoriteArticles.com, a free on-line archive o= f meteor and meteorite articles.</DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_001_0018_01C34C62.BE288B60-- Received on Thu 17 Jul 2003 01:55:47 PM PDT |
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