Category: India

 One of those mysterious and uncomfortable stone-throwing phenomena, which the Spiritualists, if they were open to conviction, would angrily repudiate as the work of human spirits, has been occurring at Jalpaiguri, on the way to

 Three new poltergeist tales. The three following stories have all, I may say, come to me at first hand in the form in which they were written down by the eye-witnesses who describe the part

 “Kutti Sattan,” “little Sattan,” is a familiar spirit invoked in performing juggling tricks. The name is almost the same as the Hebrew word Satan, though there does not appear to be any philological connection between

Pondicherry is in a state of great excitement about the mysterious falling of brickbats in a house near Government House. Most of the local officials have made investigations but so far have failed to account

 Dr J.M. Peebles, in returning thanks to those assembled to welcome him, said that he had long felt an inspiration within him to carry the truths of Spiritualism to all parts of the world; that

 Haunted Police Station. The Englishman publishes reports of manifestations noticed in the alleged haunted police station at Fenwick bazar, Calcutta. It is stated that an officer in the station was pitched out of his bed

 Enmore Stone-throwing. To the Editor. Sir, – The Enmore stone-throwing mystery recalls an incident of a similar nature which happened in the house of a friend of mine in a Moffusil [rural] town in India,

 Ghosts in Ootacamund. Ootacamund has had a crop of singular phenomena, some of more recent occurrence than others. Some time since, in a house occupied by a family, the dining table was found tilted one