[meteorite-list] NP Article, 12-14 1915 Large Meteorite Kills Three Dogs
From: MARK BOSTICK <thebigcollector_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:22:38 2004 Message-ID: <BAY4-DAV93rb24dKe5j000309a9_at_hotmail.com> ------=_NextPart_001_0047_01C332F2.27E8ABA0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Title: Fairbanks Daily Times =20 City: Fairbanks, Alaska =20 Date: Tuesday, December 14, 1915 Page: 1 LARGE METEORITE FALLS NEAR ATLIN Three Dogs Are Killed On the Trail and Driver Is Stunned DAWSON, Dec. 12. - One of the strangest accidents recorded in this distri= ct occurred Saturday when a monster meteorite fell on the Yukon telegraph= line, near Nahlin, south of Atlin, and killed three dogs being driven by= Lineman Andy Johnson, and stunning Johnson so severely that he failed to= regain consciousness for hours. Johnson was traveling about fifty feet b= ehind the sled. The meteorite made a hole in the earth fifty feet in diam= eter. The wire was broken and appeared to have been subjected to a terrif= ic heat. Johnson has apparently entirely recovered. Please visit, www.MeteoriteArticles.com, a free on-line archive of meteor= and meteorite articles. ------=_NextPart_001_0047_01C332F2.27E8ABA0 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>Title: Fairbanks Daily Times </P> <P>City: Fairbanks, Alaska </P> <= P>Date: Tuesday, December 14, 1915</P> <P>Page: 1</P></B> <P> </P> <= P>LARGE METEORITE FALLS NEAR ATLIN</P> <P>Three Dogs Are Killed On the Tr= ail and Driver Is Stunned</P> <P>DAWSON, Dec. 12. - One of the strangest = accidents recorded in this district occurred Saturday when a monster mete= orite fell on the Yukon telegraph line, near Nahlin, south of Atlin, and = killed three dogs being driven by Lineman Andy Johnson, and stunning John= son so severely that he failed to regain consciousness for hours. Johnson= was traveling about fifty feet behind the sled. The meteorite made a hol= e in the earth fifty feet in diameter. The wire was broken and appeared t= o have been subjected to a terrific heat. Johnson has apparently entirely= recovered.</P></FONT><BR><BR>Please visit, www.MeteoriteArticles.com, a = free on-line archive of meteor and meteorite articles.</DIV></BODY></HTML= > ------=_NextPart_001_0047_01C332F2.27E8ABA0-- Received on Sun 15 Jun 2003 04:56:52 AM PDT |
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