MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, ERIE COUNTY, NEW YORK Copyright(c) 2002 by Margaret Logan-Behrns http://www.usgwarchives.org/copyright.htm ******************************************************** SOURCE: BUFFALO EVENING NEWS-VOL.XXXIV -NO.145 - September 27, 1897 ACROSS THE BORDER Mr. De L'Etoile of the Interior Department is working on an air-ship, and expects to sail in it to the Klondike if successful. The house and barn of Mr. Joohn Geddes, three miles east of Thornbury, on Gravel Road, was struck by lightning yesterday. The house is badly shaken up, and the barn with the entire crop of this season burnt up. _____________