Category: Italy

 Furniture Dances. Police baffled by eerie occurrences. Rome, Saturday. Eerier than a story by De Maupassant have been the experiences of an Italian family in their new home. The building is situated in a highly-respectable

 Dante’s Haunted House. The papers of Florence are full of comments on the report that the house where the great Dante Alighieri lived is haunted by ghosts. The premises are occupied now by a blacksmith,

 Genoa’s Affluent Ghost. Mysterious shedding of copper and silver. From our own correspondent. Genoa, Wednesday. – Genoa has its ghost, with this peculiarity – that people run after it instead of fleeing for their lives.

Rome. From our own correspondent. Rome, March 28th. Our latest novelty is a “haunted-house,” a house possessed with a legion of spirits, that knock about in all directions, and make the walls and ceilings shake,

 City nanny held on cot death bid. By Bob Dow. A young Aberdeen nanny is being held in an Italian jail accused of attempting to murder a three-year-old girl. And the mother of 20-year-old Carol

 Ghosts in a Castle. At a manorial castle near Castelnuovo, says a correspondent of the Daily News in Lodi, there has taken place since August a series of spiritualistic phenomena which has frightened the superstitious

 Haunted House Story. Dancing chairs and flying pots. From our own correspondent. Foggia, Tuesday. At Castelnuovo d’Annia, near Foggia, have been happening strange events, which have arroused much curiosity, and which the inhabitants attribute to

 Girl Hoaxes a Town. Wall pulled down in ghost hunt. From our own correspondent, Rome, Monday. A 17-year-old girl servant started a ghost hunt in Genoa which lasted for five days and hoaxed: squads of

 A Haunted House. The Roman correspondent of Saunders writes:- There is, it is said, a haunted house at Cuneo, at least so says the Gazette of Turin. Like in most Italian houses, there are many

Noisy Ghosts at Turin. An empty house of three storeys in the Via Monserrato, Turin, has been the scene of the latest spirit manifestations to attract general notice. These have taken the guise of extraordinary