This article was published in the daily newspaper The Herald, Ontonagon, Michigan, Saturday, April 24, 1897.
Warning: the airship stories must not be taken at face value as "UFO sightings." Evaluation of such stories is under way here.
Thomaston on the line of the D. S. S. & A. Railroad is the latest place where the airship has been seen, and they say there isn't a saloon within a hundred miles of the place.
