Missiles thrown by Unseen Hands. To the Editor of ‘Light’. Sir, – In connection with the numerous instances of stone-throwing, &c., chronicled in the pages of the Press in various parts of the globe, I
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New Zealand, Prince Edward’s Island, Canada (1910)
Weird Experiences. Mysterious happenings. “Light,” the official organ of Psychical Occult and Psychical Research, published in London, publishes the following in its August issues: More Spontaneous Phenomena. The Sunday Supplement of “The Daily Victoria Colonist”
Continue ReadingVictoria, British Columbia, Canada (1951)
No solution found to mystery of west coast’s ‘haunted house’. Victoria, B.C. – (BUP) – The ghosts of Glamis Castle and the Tower of London would be hard-pressed to match the mysterious happenings at the
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Haunted house story starts in new place; Ontario has one now. Windsor, Ont., March 15 – Franklin Crandall, a teamster, who lives with his wife and three children on McCawn [McEwan] avenue, has a ghost
Continue ReadingBowdoinham, Maine, USA (1909)
Maine town glories in its many spooks. Bangor ,Dec 22. Bowdoinham boasts of a ghost house where it is said the chairs refuse to stay quietly in their places, but in the middle of the
Continue ReadingÎle Bizard, Quebec, Canada (1886)
The Ile Bizard Ghost. Among the French Canadians there are many traditions of superhuman manifestations, such as that of the Loup-garou or the wehr wolf, the revenant or ghost, the feu follet, Will o’the Wisp,
Continue ReadingMontreal, Canada (1923)
A singular case of poltergeist haunting came under my notice whilst at Montreal. It had occurred to a couple, the man an experienced journalist, the wife a rather nervous lady of middle age. They lived
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A mild sensation has been caused by some extraordinary manifestations at the residence of Mr John Arscott, 175 Ann street. The family say they were surprised on Sunday by loud scratching on the wall. Mr
Continue ReadingClarendon, Quebec, Canada (1889)
A Canadian Spook. The township of Clarendon in Pontiac county has just been disturbed by a somewhat eccentric spook. A spook, it may be as well to observe at the outset, is a spirit. The
Continue ReadingChatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada (1894)
On Jessep McDowell’s farm, concession 15, Raleigh, there have been supernatural happenings of late which have created a great scare among the farmers of the neighbourhood. A reporter yesterday drove out to investigate, and found
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