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December 3, 1896 |
Visalia (CA) Weekly Delta |
Our Neighbors. / Tulare. |
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December 3, 1896 |
Visalia (CA) Weekly Delta |
City and County. |
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December 3, 1896 |
Visalia (CA) Weekly Delta |
THE AIR SHIP. / THE VESSEL SEEN AGAIN BY SOBER HANFORD PEOPLE. / THE AERIAL VISITOR SEEN LAST THURSDAY EVENING. / Our Special Correspondent Believes the Atmospheric Phenomenon is Caused by the Reflection of a Searchlight on a Man-of-War. / (Special Correspondence of the Delta.) |
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December 3, 1896 |
Visalia (CA) Weekly Delta |
The now famous air ship is getting to be numerous.. |
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December 3, 1896 |
Visalia (CA) Weekly Delta |
UNCLE DAN'S STORY / He Tells a Fresno Expositor Reporter About the Airship. |
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December 4, 1896 |
Albany (OR) States Rights Democrat |
[Chihuahua meteor] |
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December 4, 1896 |
Bakersfield (CA) Daily Californian |
The airship did not venture out last night… |
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December 4, 1896 |
Colfax (CA) Sentinel |
Forest Hill. |
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December 4, 1896 |
Colton (WA) Newsletter |
OVER TO HONOLULU BY AIRSHIP. / Story of John Heron, an Electrician of San Francisco. |
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December 4, 1896 |
Ferndale (CA) Semi-Weekly Enterprise |
NEWS OF THE COUNTY. |
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December 4, 1896 |
Florence (OR) West |
The people in San Francisco are greatly excited... |
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December 4, 1896 |
Hayward (CA) Review |
The airship fake is dying out, locally and generally.. |
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December 4, 1896 |
Marysville (CA) Daily Appeal |
Oroville. |
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December 4, 1896 |
Marysville (CA) Daily Appeal |
BIGGS. /…/ RIO BONITA HAS 'EM TOO. |
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December 4, 1896 |
Marysville (CA) Daily Appeal |
AIRSHIP TALK. / Several People Have Seen Moving Lights of Late. |
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December 4, 1896 |
Merced (CA) Express |
The airship fake seems to be about over.. |
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December 4, 1896 |
Merced (CA) Express |
LOCAL BREVITIES. |
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December 4, 1896 |
Montesano (WA) Vidette |
California has a big mystery… |
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December 4, 1896 |
Napa (CA) Register |
Speaking of airships.. |
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December 4, 1896 |
Olympia (WA) Washington Standard |
Aerial Navigation. |
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December 4, 1896 |
Phoenix (AZ) Arizona Gazette |
Local Briefs. |
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December 4, 1896 |
Red Bluff (CA) Daily People's Cause |
A WONDERFUL METAL. / It is Used in the Newly Discovered Air Ship. |
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December 4, 1896 |
Sacramento (CA) Bee |
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December 4, 1896 |
San Diego (CA) Evening Tribune |
San Bernardino people have got the craze.. |
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December 4, 1896 |
San Francisco (CA) Chronicle |
AN AIRSHIP WHICH RODE IN A WAGON. / WAS PLANTED IN A GULCH. / THE LATEST FAKE TO DECEIVE THE CREDULOUS. / Built of Galvanized Iron and Conveyed to a Secluded Spot. |
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December 4, 1896 |
San Francisco (CA) Examiner |
THAT AIRSHIP, IT WON'T STAY PUT. / Cornered in a Forest Near the Sad Sea's Shore, but Gets Away. / Even the Hardy Fishermen of Monterey Who Saw the Thing at Bay Evanish. / ESCAPES LIKEWISE FROM STANFORD. / Academic Groves No More Congenial to the Wanderer of the Void Than Pacific Grove or Oroville. |
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December 4, 1896 |
San Francisco (CA) Examiner |
[editorial] |
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December 4, 1896 |
San Francisco (CA) The Call |
PLUNGED FROM A DIZZY HEIGHT. / An Airship Lying Helpless on the Twin Peaks. / IT LANDED SUDDENLY IN A DITCH. / Two Men Came to Grief in a Forty Foot Mystery. / IT IS RUN BY GAS AND ELECTRICITY. / Speculation as to Where It Came From -- The Owners Very Reticent. |
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December 4, 1896 |
San Luis Obispo (CA) Tribune |
Came From San Luis. |
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December 4, 1896 |
San Luis Obispo (CA) Tribune |
LOCAL NEWS. |
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December 4, 1896 |
Santa Barbara (CA) Morning Press |
Either the Sacramento air ship has floated down this way.. |
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December 4, 1896 |
Stockton (CA) Evening Mail |
[Herne sentenced to asylum.] |
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December 4, 1896 |
Waitsburg (WA) Times |
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December 4, 1896 |
Wilbur (WA) Register |
OVER TO HONOLULU BY AIRSHIP. / Story of John Heron, an Electrician of San Francisco. |
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December 4, 1896 |
Winnemucca (NV) Daily Silver State |
The airship has just put in its appearance at Reno… |
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December 4, 1896 |
Yuba City (CA) Sutter County Farmer |
Pennington Points. |
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December 5, 1896 |
(CA) Contra Costa Gazette |
The air is filled with rumors of air ships.. |
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December 5, 1896 |
Antioch (CA) Ledger |
ALONG THE COAST. |
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December 5, 1896 |
Arcata (CA) Union |
Perhaps the air ship will be given a rest now in the great San Francisco dailies.. |
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December 5, 1896 |
Bonner`s Ferry (ID) Kootenai Herald |
SAILED AN AIR SHIP / CLAIM A MACHINE HAS BEEN INVENTED AND OPERATED. / Mysterious Client Perfected a Ship and Navigated the Ether Above Sacramento. |
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December 5, 1896 |
Colusa (CA) Daily Sun |
All sorts of airships have been found in all sorts of places.. |
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December 5, 1896 |
Eureka (CA) Daily Humboldt Times |
About Town |
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December 5, 1896 |
Marysville (CA) Daily Appeal |
LIGHT IN THE HEAVENS. / Plainly Seen at Browns Valley -- Anxious Marysville Watchers. |
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December 5, 1896 |
Marysville (CA) Daily Democrat |
IT IS COMING. / The Second Trial of the Oroville Airship to be Made Tomorrow Evening. / Will Pass Over This City. |
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December 5, 1896 |
Mokelumne Hill (CA) Calaveras Chronicle |
The airship is now a thing of reality.. |
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December 5, 1896 |
Monterey (CA) Cypress |
LOCAL BREVITIES. |
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December 5, 1896 |
Pacific Grove (CA) Review |
That the airship landed within fifteen miles of this city.. |
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December 5, 1896 |
Pullman (WA) Herald |
The startling report now comes from California… |
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December 5, 1896 |
Redwood City (CA) Times-Gazette |
COAST AND BAY-SIDE NEWS. |
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December 5, 1896 |
Redwood City (CA) Times-Gazette |
LOCAL OBSERVATIONS. |
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December 5, 1896 |
Reno (NV) Evening Gazette |
The Airship Again. |
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December 5, 1896 |
Reno (NV) Nevada State Journal |
Scott Hart tells a story that he saw something passing through the air.. |
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December 5, 1896 |
Sacramento (CA) Bee |
Air Ship Myths |
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December 5, 1896 |
Sacramento (CA) Bee |
Here and There. |
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December 5, 1896 |
Salinas (CA) Democrat |
TWO AIRSHIPS. |
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December 5, 1896 |
San Andreas (CA) Calaveras Prospect |
The airship continues to be seen by reliable witnesses every night in different parts of the State.. |
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December 5, 1896 |
San Francisco (CA) Chronicle |
DIZZY FAKE OF STANFORD HEIGHTS. / TIN TOY OF A METAL ROOFER. / THE "AIRSHIP" COULDN'T FLOAT ON WATER. / An Absurd Contrivance Bestowed in a Ditch for the Edification of the Credulous. |
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December 5, 1896 |
San Francisco (CA) Chronicle |
CREDIT WHERE IT IS DUE. |
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December 5, 1896 |
San Francisco (CA) Examiner |
THE AIRSHIP NUISANCE. |
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December 5, 1896 |
San Francisco (CA) Examiner |
AN AIRSHIP IN THE MUD. / Night of Weird Whirrings, Cries and Crashes Behind Twin Peaks. / After Clearing Two Fences the Vessel Landed on End in a Small Ditch. / Story of the Man Who Built the Machine According to Another's Ideas and Plans. / HE PRONOUNCES IT A FAILURE. / T.D. De Gear Is an Inventor Himself, but Lays No Claim to the Devising of the Cigar-Shaped Craft. |
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December 5, 1896 |
San Francisco (CA) The Call |
HEARST AND HIS TWO FACES / Editor Hearst Has One Opinion East and Another Here. / The "Journal" Describes the Invention and Credits the Phenomenon. / News of the Aerial Visitor as the Wires Flash It From Neighboring Localties. |
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December 5, 1896 |
Santa Barbara (CA) Morning Press |
Local Air Ships. |
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December 5, 1896 |
Santa Rosa (CA) Sonoma Democrat |
The gentleman of "undoubted veracity" has been around again.. |
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December 5, 1896 |
Sausalito (CA) News |
The Airship. |
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December 5, 1896 |
Sausalito (CA) News |
Sausalito can go other towns one better on the airship business. |
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December 5, 1896 |
Stockton (CA) Evening Mail |
If airships can be made to hover over the same scenes next spring.. |
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December 5, 1896 |
Vacaville (CA) Reporter |
Elmira. / Have you noticed the airship? |
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December 5, 1896 |
Woodland (CA) Daily Democrat |
Capay Cullings. |
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December 5, 1896 |
Yreka (CA) Siskiyou News |
MONTAGUE CULLS. |
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December 6, 1896 |
Carson City (NV) Morning Appeal |
Scott Hart tells a story... |
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December 6, 1896 |
Grass Valley (CA) Morning Union |
THEY SAW AN AIR SHIP. |
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December 6, 1896 |
Phoenix (AZ) Arizona Gazette |
Those who are skeptical about the existence of the air ship that passed over Phoenix a few nights ago.. |
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December 6, 1896 |
Salinas (CA) Daily Journal |
At last something tangible has been learned of the airship.. |
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December 6, 1896 |
San Francisco (CA) Chronicle |
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December 6, 1896 |
San Francisco (CA) Chronicle |
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December 6, 1896 |
San Francisco (CA) Examiner |
A JOURNALISTIC FAILURE. |
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December 6, 1896 |
San Francisco (CA) The Call |
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December 6, 1896 |
San Francisco (CA) The Call |
HEARST'S AIRY CHAMELEON. / In the New York Journal It Is a Bona Fide Flying Machine. / IN THE SAN FRANCISCO EXAMINER A FAKE. / Illustrations of the Sacramento Street Scene Were Sent From This city. / AN OSTRICH-LIKE ATTEMPT TO DELUDE THE PEOPLE. / Conflicting Stories Printed by the Siamese-Twin Faker Show the Unreliability of the Two Shameless Papers. |
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December 6, 1896 |
San Francisco (CA) The Call |
WITH ITS OWN PETARD. |
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December 7, 1896 |
Carson City (NV) Weekly |
THE AIR SHIP. / It Reached Carson Saturday Night. |
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December 7, 1896 |
Chicago (IL) Tribune |
Milwaukee's Flying Machine Causes Scare / Strange Looking Kite Causes Much Commotion Among the Inhabitants of the Cream City. |
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December 7, 1896 |
Fresno (CA) Semi-Weekly Expositor |
THE AIRSHIP IN THIS COUNTY / Caught By a Current of Air and Carried Here / The Inventor Talks Freely About It /
The Power to Fly All Right, But At Times the Machine Will Not Steer Nor Will It Remain Stationary /
A Number of People Have Seen It. |
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December 7, 1896 |
Jacksonville (OR) Democratic Times |
San Francisco's airship was found stuck in the mud... |
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December 7, 1896 |
Marysville (CA) Daily Democrat |
PIRATES OF THE AIR. |
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December 7, 1896 |
Marysville (CA) Semi-Weekly Appeal |
AIRSHIP TALK. / Several People Have Seen Moving Lights of Late. |
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December 7, 1896 |
Riverside (CA) Daily Press |
In Oregon they do not tolerate any nonsense about airships.. |
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December 7, 1896 |
Visalia (CA) Tulare County Times |
When the rising sun tipped the Goddess of Liberty on the dome of the courthouse this morning.. |
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December 7, 1896 |
Woodland (CA) Daily Democrat |
THE AIRSHIP AGAIN. / A Conductor and Three Passengers Positive They Saw It. / About a Thousand Feet High, Traveling Faster Than the Train and in the Direction of Alameda. |
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December 7, 1896 |
Woodland (CA) Daily Democrat |
Davisville Doings. |
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December 8, 1896 |
Carson City (NV) Morning Appeal |
The Air Ship. |
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December 8, 1896 |
Eureka (CA) Daily Humboldt Standard |
A whole fleet of airships rode at anchor over Santa Rosa Tuesday night.. |
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December 8, 1896 |
Marysville (CA) Daily Appeal |
Nevada City. |
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December 8, 1896 |
Riverside (CA) Daily Press |
The only well authenticated airship that has been seen in San Francisco.. |
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December 8, 1896 |
Sacramento (CA) Bee |
An Inventor Dead |
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December 8, 1896 |
San Francisco (CA) Examiner |
THE AIRSHIP AGAIN. / This Time It Happened Over Camptonville, and the Man In It Was Deaf and Dumb. |
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December 8, 1896 |
Tacoma (WA) Daily News |
DEATH INTERVENED. / The Inventor of an Air Ship Dies as He Was Nearing Success. |
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December 8, 1896 |
Woodland (CA) Daily Democrat |
THE MYSTERY SOLVED. / A Resident of Arbuckle Explains the Airship Phenomenon. / Aerial Navigation Successfully Accomplished Three Years Ago by Yolo and Colusa County Investors. |
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December 9, 1896 |
Carson City (NV) Morning Appeal |
Airship Burned. |
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December 9, 1896 |
Eureka (CA) Daily Humboldt Times |
THE MYSTERY EXPLAINED. / Where and How the Airship Story Originated. / ... / The Truth About the Airship. |
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December 9, 1896 |
Grass Valley (CA) Morning Union |
Air Ship Again. |
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December 9, 1896 |
Los Angeles (CA) Record |
AIRSHIP IN PHOENIX. |
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December 9, 1896 |
Marysville (CA) Daily Appeal |
WOODLAND. /…/ A TRUTHFUL CONDUCTOR'S STORY. |
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December 9, 1896 |
Marysville (CA) Daily Appeal |
BILLY MEEK'S AIRSHIP. / How It Agitated the People in the High Hills of Yuba. |
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December 9, 1896 |
Nevada City (CA) Daily Transcript |
Vilest of the Vile. |
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December 9, 1896 |
Winnemucca (NV) Daily Silver State |
They have come to the conclusion down at Reno… |
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December 10, 1896 |
Albany (OR) Weekly Herald-Disseminator |
The iridescent stories in regard to the airship in California.. |
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December 10, 1896 |
Battle Mountain (NV) Central Nevadan |
What Could It Have Been? |
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December 10, 1896 |
Carson City (NV) Morning Appeal |
The Air-Ship. |
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December 10, 1896 |
Marysville (CA) Semi-Weekly Appeal |
LIGHT IN THE HEAVENS. / Plainly Seen At Brown's Valley. / Anxious Marysville Watchers. |
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December 10, 1896 |
Marysville (CA) Semi-Weekly Appeal |
"BILLY" MEEK'S AIRSHIP. |
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December 10, 1896 |
Marysville (CA) Semi-Weekly Appeal |
NEWS FROM NEARBY TOWNS. |
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December 10, 1896 |
McMinnville (OR) Telephone-Register |
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December 10, 1896 |
Riverside (CA) Daily Press |
THE AIRSHIP AGAIN. / Two Score Peeople Saw It Sail Over Riverside Just Before Noon. |
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December 10, 1896 |
Roseburg (OR) Review |
Oregon News. |
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December 10, 1896 |
San Diego (CA) Union |
SAN DIEGO TO HEAVEN. / Marvelous Airship Journay of James Lewis, Now of Highlands. |
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December 10, 1896 |
Susanville (CA) Lassen Advocate |
The Airship Again. |
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December 10, 1896 |
Visalia (CA) Tulare County Times |
They Saw It Again. |
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December 10, 1896 |
Visalia (CA) Tulare County Times |
AN INVENTOR. / Dr. E.H. Benjamin of San Francisco in Visalia. / The Gentleman who Has Gained Notoriety as an Airship Inventor. / He Confidently Expects to Succeed -- Will Meet His Partner at Tulare. / (From Saturday's Daily Times) |
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December 10, 1896 |
Visalia (CA) Tulare County Times |
When the rising sun tipped the Goddess of Liberty on the dome of the courthouse this morning.. |
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December 10, 1896 |
Visalia (CA) Weekly Delta |
THE AIR SHIP. / The Nocturnal Vessel of the Air Seen Again in Visalia. |
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December 10, 1896 |
Visalia (CA) Weekly Delta |
AN AIR-SHIP INVENTOR / A Gentleman Who Is Experimenting With An Airship. |
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December 10, 1896 |
Winnemucca (NV) Daily Silver State |
And now it is positively asserted by the good people of Elko… |
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December 11, 1896 |
Albany (OR) State Rights Democrat |
A strange light was recently seen... |
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December 11, 1896 |
Albany (OR) States Rights Democrat |
A strange light was recently seen hovering over Knox's Butte.. |
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December 11, 1896 |
Carson City (NV) Morning Appeal |
Air-ship in Empire. |
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December 11, 1896 |
Eugene (OR) Register |
Reading the airship and prize fights of California.. |
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December 11, 1896 |
Ferndale (CA) Semi-Weekly Enterprise |
The Times says: "Now that the daily papers have run their wild riot upon the airship problem.. |
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December 11, 1896 |
Hanford (CA) Journal |
Visalia Has the Fever / (From the Visalia Delta) |
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December 11, 1896 |
Napa (CA) Register |
People of West Oakland thought the airship was in their midst.. |
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December 11, 1896 |
San Diego (CA) Evening Tribune |
THE "AIRSHIP NECK." / Is the Fad in San Diego at the Present Moment. |
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December 11, 1896 |
San Luis Obispo (CA) Tribune |
We Are In It. |
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December 11, 1896 |
Yuba City (CA) Sutter County Farmer |
News from Live Oak. |
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December 12, 1896 |
Antioch (CA) Ledger |
ALONG THE COAST. |
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December 12, 1896 |
Carson City (NV) Morning Appeal |
Booher Has 'Em. |
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December 12, 1896 |
Grass Valley (CA) Weekly Telegraph |
LOCAL SHORTS |
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December 12, 1896 |
San Bernardino (CA) Daily Times-Index |
AIR-SHIP LOCATED. / An Indio Constable Lays Claims to the Honors. |
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December 12, 1896 |
San Diego (CA) Evening Tribune |
[ad] The Airship has not yet arrived.. |
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December 12, 1896 |
San Rafael (CA) Marin County Tocsin |
Bolinas |
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December 12, 1896 |
The Dalles (OR) Times Mountaineer |
HE INVENTED AN AIR SHIP. / But Died Before He Could Give It a Practical Test. |
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December 12, 1896 |
The Dalles (OR) Times-Mountaineer |
Last Saturday night when train no. 59 was coming over the hill.. |
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December 12, 1896 |
Virginia City (NV) Evening Chronicle |
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December 12, 1896 |
Virginia City (NV) Territorial Enterprise |
AIRSHIP YARNS. |
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December 13, 1896 |
Marysville (CA) Daily Appeal |
The airship seems to have been dropped… |
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December 13, 1896 |
Portland (OR) Oregonian |
RUNS THROUGH AIR / PROFESSOR LANGLEY'S STEAM FLYING MACHINE DESCRIBED. / How It Looks When Flying -- Its Wonderful Speed and Practical Possibilities. |
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December 14, 1896 |
Woodland (CA) Daily Democrat |
Dunnigan Dots. |
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December 15, 1896 |
Ferndale (CA) Semi-Weekly Enterprise |
Items of Interest. |
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December 15, 1896 |
Honolulu (HI) Hawaiian Gazette |
DID YOU SEE IT? That Air Ship Floating Among Hawaiian Zephyrs. / ON BEAUTIFUL OUTING TRIP / 'Twas "On to Honolulu or Bust." / And it Busted - Like All of San Francisco's Most Choice Yarns. |
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December 17, 1896 |
Carson City (NV) Morning Appeal |
You've got airship, is the latest slang expression.. |
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December 17, 1896 |
Lakeview (OR) Lake County Examiner |
Alturas has several well-developed cases of "airship".. |
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December 17, 1896 |
National City (CA) News |
In Oregon they do not tolerate any nonsense about airships.. |
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December 17, 1896 |
Reno (NV) Evening Gazette |
The Airship Again. |
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December 17, 1896 |
Visalia (CA) Weekly Delta |
A Fresno man tried to commit suicide in a hotel by turning on the gas.. |
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December 18, 1896 |
Montesano (WA) Vidette |
From Oregon |
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December 18, 1896 |
Olympia (WA) Washington Standard |
Our resident astronomer say the mysterious airship that has been causing such an excitement.. |
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December 18, 1896 |
San Francisco (CA) The Call |
BIGGS SEES THE AIRSHIP. / Over Fifty Citizens Watch Mysterious Lights at Night. |
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December 18, 1896 |
San Luis Obispo (CA) Tribune |
A Necessity. |
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December 18, 1896 |
Yuba City (CA) Sutter County Farmer |
News from Live Oak. |
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December 19, 1896 |
(CA) Contra Costa Gazette |
AIR SHIP YARN. / The Craft Flew From Contra Costa to Fresno County in Spite of All Efforts to Stop It. |
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December 22, 1896 |
San Francisco (CA) Examiner |
Came in an Airship. |
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December 25, 1896 |
Colfax (CA) Sentinel |
Got 'Em at Yankee Jims. |
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December 25, 1896 |
Ferndale (CA) Semi-Weekly Enterprise |
Local News. |
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December 26, 1896 |
San Francisco (CA) Examiner |
[editorial] |
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December 26, 1896 |
San Francisco (CA) Examiner |
Mirages in Alaska |
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December 28, 1896 |
San Francisco (CA) The Call |
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December 29, 1896 |
San Francisco (CA) Examiner |
[cartoon] |
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