Agriculture > Crofting

Clashmore, Assynt - Lochinver policeman attacked by women while trying to serve writs

Scottish Highlander Thursday, June 9, 1887

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Agriculture > Land Reform

Glendale, Skye - Government's emigration scheme attacked

Scottish Highlander Thursday, January 24, 1889

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Agriculture > Sheep Farming

Four Sheep on farm of Mr. Sime, Scotsburn attacked by rabid dog.

John O'Groat Journal Friday, February 8, 1850

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Buildings > Castles

Inverness County Council - Lochiel made strong attack on suggestions that Inverness Castle should be sold to highest bidder. Historical associations too strong. Agreed to continue the County Hall meantime for council meetings

Inverness Courier Friday, October 19, 1934

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Buildings > Inns

North Uist - Neil Lamont, Carinish Inn, attacked by customer

Inverness Advertiser Tuesday, October 23, 1866

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Clubs & Societies > Temperance

Wick - Total Abstinence Society, attacked by 'Inverness Advertiser' for curt refusal by certain members of their committee to give hall for concerts to raise funds to send a young husband to Edinburgh for medical treatment

Inverness Advertiser Tuesday, February 28, 1854

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Culture > Folklore & Customs

Strathglass - Girl named Fraser supposedly cured by 'wise woman' after attack by boy

Inverness Advertiser Tuesday, May 28, 1861

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Culture > Literature

Extract from the history of Orkney. Reports of the troubles in the islands during and after the 1745 rebellion. Attack on house of Sound by Cumberlands troops in pursuit of James Fea of Clestrain a secret supporter of Prince Charles

John O'Groat Journal Friday, March 28, 1851

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Culture > Literature

Stowe, Mrs (Harriet Beecher) - 'Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands', strongly critical review of Mrs Stowe's account of the Sutherland Clearances in the above work, attacking letter on this

Inverness Advertiser Tuesday, September 26, 1854

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Education > Further Education

Letter from James A Cameron, Glasgow, on subject of a Gaelic College which American benefactors propose to endow. Vicious attack on the town of Inverness

Inverness Courier Friday, March 11, 1927

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Emigration > Ships

The Relief Board seek to evict several hundred people, offer free passage to Canada, Lord McDonald paying removal expenses but none would accept. Sheriff Officers attacked.

John O'Groat Journal Friday, July 27, 1849

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Emigration > Ships

Open letter from Rev. Charles Thomson, Free church manse, Wick, on Highland destitution and forced emigration. Scathing attack on bad landlords and inhuman laws, ruinous system of entail and lack of education.

John O'Groat Journal Friday, August 22, 1851

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Events > Accidents

Fodderty - Alex MacKenzie, a farmer near Fodderty in Strathpeffer, met his death when fatally attacked by a bull

Inverness Advertiser Tuesday, September 30, 1851

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Events > Accidents

Harland Farm, reiss. Girl named Reich, servants of Mr. Malcolm, Harland Farm, attacked by Cows and Badly injured.

John O'Groat Journal Friday, November 26, 1852

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Events > Accidents

John Macintyre, boatman at Kingussie Ferry, aged about sixty, while carrying oats into mill fell into inclosure holding two enormous pigs. Which attacked and finally killed and partly devoured him.

John O'Groat Journal Friday, November 26, 1852

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Events > Accidents

A 9 month child was left alone and was attacked by a domesticated ferret, the child suffered severe neck wounds and its recovery is not yet a certainty.

John O'Groat Journal Friday, January 28, 1853

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Events > Accidents

Farm of Brae, Tulloch estate near Dingwall. John McLeod was killed when attacked by a bull.

John O'Groat Journal Friday, May 22, 1857

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Events > Accidents

Castlehill. Mary Elder, servant at CastleHill Farm attacked by a bull critically ill.

John O'Groat Journal Thursday, August 1, 1861

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Events > Accidents

Inverness - William Fraser, Rose Street, over exertion, dies from heart attack

Inverness Advertiser Tuesday, June 20, 1871

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Events > Accidents

Wick - Mrs Sinclair Smelie was killed after being attacked by a bull

Inverness Courier Thursday, July 24, 1879

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Events > Accidents

Balblair - Mary MacAulay, Bonar Bridge, savagely attacked by roebuck

Scottish Highlander Friday, August 14, 1885

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Events > Miscellaneous

Report of rabid dog attacking Mr. Henderson, farmer, Beauly.

John O'Groat Journal Friday, June 22, 1849

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Events > Miscellaneous

Wick: Alexander Murray cooper, attacked by weasels, in the neighbourhood of Sinclair Castle.

John O'Groat Journal Friday, June 29, 1855

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Events > Suicides

Genoa: on board "Columbia" George Craig: native of Wick went insane and threw himself off ship after attack of sunstroke.

John O'Groat Journal Thursday, August 20, 1874

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Fisheries > Herring

Broad Bay, Stornoway - Attack by local fishermen on some English trawlers using newly invented appliance. Report

Inverness Courier Tuesday, October 25, 1898

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