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Ghoit of Thorn hope.The publication of the antics of the •-host at Thornhope has brought undesirable notoreity to Gabriel Fickle, who claims to have had two interviews w'lth the shade of John Baer, murdered thirty years ago for his money. Mr. Fickle says that a few days ago a stranger from Cincinnati called upon him and remained In Thornhope for two days, trying to in-TERRE HAUTE, DEDICATED18, 1899.him to go to Cincinnati and relate his experience before a spiritualistic* society. Mr. Fickle refused, but consented to accompany the stranger to within a short distance of the abandoned well, where the specter makes its abode. The visit was made at midnight, and, sure enough, the ghost appeared, but Fickle refused to venture close in company with his Cincinnati companion. Thornhope people have worked themselves into such a state of fear that most of them are afraid to venture out after nightfall, j Fickle steadfastly refuses to divulge the j names of the tw o men who, according 10 j the spirit, are responsible for Baer’s . death.
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Indianapolis Patriot Phalanx
Indianapolis, Indiana, US
Thu, Jun 29, 1899
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