[meteorite-list] NPA 04-1893 Kansas Meteorite Hits Monument
From: MARK BOSTICK <thebigcollector_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:31:58 2004 Message-ID: <BAY4-DAV56PibsSvzfK0001760d_at_hotmail.com> ------=_NextPart_001_0019_01C3D3B0.C5163E60 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hello List, Some of you may remember a follow up newspaper article to this one posted= some time ago. =20 http://www.meteoritearticles.com/znp10261896.html Nice to see the original article. =20 Mark Bostick Wichita, Kansas Paper: Daily Advocate City: Newark, Ohio Date: Monday, April 10, 1893 Page: 1 Aerolite Falls on a Monument OSSAWATTAMIE, Kan., April 10. - An aerolite fell near this town yesterday= afternoon, striking the monument of John Brown - or Oenwattamie Brown, a= s he was sometimes called - erected to him by private subscription origin= ated by Horace Greeley in 1863. The meteor broke off the left arm of the = statue and passed through the dome and nave in a slightly southern easter= ly direction, and through six feet of clay just south of the crypt, stopp= ing only at bedrock. Experts say the aerolite is composed of pelium metal= , known to exist only in the sun. =20 Please visit, www.MeteoriteArticles.com, a free on-line archive of meteor= and meteorite articles. ------=_NextPart_001_0019_01C3D3B0.C5163E60 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <HTML><BODY STYLE=3D"font:10pt verdana; border:none;"><DIV><FONT size=3D2= > <P>Hello List,</P> <P>Some of you may remember a follow up newspaper ar= ticle to this one posted some time ago. </P> <P><A href=3D"http://w= ww.meteoritearticles.com/znp10261896.html">http://www.meteoritearticles.c= om/znp10261896.html</A></P> <P> </P> <P>Nice to see the original art= icle. </P> <P>Mark Bostick</P> <P>Wichita, Kansas</P> <P> </P>= <P> </P> <P>Paper: Daily Advocate</P> <P>City: Newark, Ohio</P> <P>= Date: Monday, April 10, 1893</P> <P>Page: 1</P> <P> </P> <P>Aerolite= Falls on a Monument</P> <P>OSSAWATTAMIE, Kan., April 10. - An aerolite f= ell near this town yesterday afternoon, striking the monument of John Bro= wn - or Oenwattamie Brown, as he was sometimes called - erected to him by= private subscription originated by Horace Greeley in 1863. The meteor br= oke off the left arm of the statue and passed through the dome and nave i= n a slightly southern easterly direction, and through six feet of clay ju= st south of the crypt, stopping only at bedrock. Experts say the aerolite= is composed of pelium metal, known to exist only in the sun. </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_0019_01C3D3B0.C5163E60-- Received on Mon 05 Jan 2004 06:24:27 PM PST |
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