Evil Spirit and a Staten Island Mystery Unfolds
A narrator recalls a college friendship with Alfred Macray and a haunting visit to his Staten Island home. Strange events unfold as Macray’s brother Charlie, plagued by yearly supernaturally tied illness, is moved to safety with Macray and a wary party discovering an evil influence. The tale blends literary reminiscence, a perilous night, and musings on devils and unclean spirits.
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Staten
Alfred Macray
Macray
Weudy
Inca
Withers
Watts
Staten Talend
Moreland
New York
Barnier Boss
Les Thas
Hong
Macray Winost
Charles
Bellerish
Char
Busines
Cincinnati
Chariey Tna
Na Mane
Charvey
Tee
Mackey
Leary
Amrace
Macky
Cours
Jack
Pompey
Ras
Grigor
Charley
Staten Island
Charley Macray
Androtis
Loor
Enile Wes
Trissex
Jock
Shakspeare
Heaven
Earth
Lapewere
Impulevel
Fulton
Messing
Madison
Liebeck
Ofc
Blackstone
Catcago Tuset
Private Investigator Reveals Cashier's Gambling Habit
A detective hired by a merchant uncovers how a cashier at a Lake Erie firm fell into gambling, losing funds and drawing attention to his behavior. After confrontation, the cashier confesses to visits, winnings, and eventual resolve to quit. The case ends with repayment through personal funds and a pledge of reform.
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Qwy
Gratieman
Lake Errest
Soin
Busieen
Dawp
Eis
Tnd
Thare
Wier
Pest
Coca Wien
Bie
Malliance
Origin of the Water Check at the New York Scene
The article discusses the alleged origin of a water check device and its sensational use in public spaces. It criticizes sensational sensationalism in literature and notes the emergence of a copper bowl and related mechanisms in northern India. The piece cites observers and critics, mentions a protest against sensationalist writing, and references broader public intrigue in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foway Bose
Nosaing
Timas
India
Scenes in Grantstowns Market Day Night
Grantstown market on a Saturday evening shows a crowded scene with diverse foods and goods for sale. Vendors hawk sweet potatoes, gumbo, corn, and peanuts as crowds, both black men and women, jostle and bargain amid music and dancing. The piece contrasts urban bustle with vivid descriptions of the nearby settlement and its social life.
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Grantetown
Leeds
Gratetown
Grante
Naseen and
Lownd
Iklands
Sexpenos
Grantstown
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Eagle
Murray
Romeo Macray
Bern
Mr. Bemble
Beys
Deere
Leeing
Gil
Aimee
Eich
Jetyll
al Faltor
Aitranos
Raily
Astar
Accel
Aesaris
Warcenad
Burke
Fedienton
Denis
Crinkle
Grantstows
Bahama Islands
Gacves
Ts Marange
Riza
Wigan
Grantowa
W. HG. Gray
Detroit
Raiang & Gram
Orig Og
Wichita
Wichita Wholesale Grocer Company
Water St
Wichita, Kan
Wichita Cracker Company
North
Fourth Avenue
Wichita City Roller Mills
Imperial
Tally HO
ASE
Oliver & Imboden CO
Citizens Bank
Eacsaa
SM Stewast
Davina
Sabe
United States
Kansas Loan and Investment CO
W. Levy
Treas
Secy
N. F. Nixneenaxpes
A.W. Onturn
Capital
Wichita National Bank
Kansas
Smithson & Coo
East Douglas Ave
EL Tso
Chicago Lumber CO
Lawrence Ave
Chicago Yards
35Th and
Iron Sts
Chicago
W. A. Smith
Geo. L. Pratt
Geo. D. Cross
S. W. Cooper
Main ST
Kan
Oliver Bros
Wichita, Kansas
Jasea
Anthony, Arenomne Gity
West Side National Bank
Zimmerly
C A. Gates
First Arkansas Valley Bank
Wv. & Woodman & Son
Oliest Bank
Arkansas Valley
Doufits
Moun Finesan
Davidson & Case
John Davidson
Sedgwick County
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