Mysterious Bombardment. Unsuccessful efforts to detect the source of stone missiles. During the seven weeks that Mr and Mrs William Ashley and their family have been in their new residence, the lonely Gulf Road near
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Shoolay, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (1877)
An Annoyance. To the Editor of the Bangalore Spectator. Sir, – Will you kindly give insertion to the following in your journal trusting the same will receive the favourable consideration of the authorities to whom
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Haunted Coal. Something very queer seems to have been happening in the Wild Plum school-house, 20 miles from the town of Richardton, North Dakota. There was a bucket of coal near the stove. Before the
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Marylebone – Mysterious Affair. An affair of an extraordinary nature, and one which has caused as much consternation, alarm, and perplexity as any Cock-lane or Hammersmith ghost, has for some days past occupied the care,
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A Haunted House in Waterford. For some weeks past a certain house in one of the most respectable parts of the city was believed to be haunted, and haunted it verily was. It appears, however,
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Spooks in Breconshire. About the alleged ghostly visitations. Another haunted house. The startling noises which are unaccounted for. A correspondent, who appears to be a firm believer in the supernatural origin of the alleged unaccountable
Continue ReadingPishill, Oxfordshire (1868)
Spirit Rapping. (?) To the Editor of the Reading Mercury. Sir, – Will you please give the following account a place in your Paper? – At Pishill Bank, mid-way between Henley and Watlington, in an
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Extraordinary Occurrence. The Birmingham Journal says, “A very curious, and, as yet, inexplicable occurrence, has, within the present week, furnished matter for the wonder of our townsmen. On Tuesday, the 28th ult. about half-past 12
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Re-appearance of the Cookstown Ghost. Extraordinary Occurrence. A person going over Oldtown Hill, a well-marked locality in Cookstown, during the past week, any time between eight o’clock and midnight, or even later, must have noticed
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A new Cock-lane Ghost seems to have arisen at the house of Mrs Golding, at Stockwell, probably nothing more than a scheme to endeavour to render a certain very worthy Baronet in that neighbourhood unpopular;
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