| Show NEGRO FARMHOUSE IS INFESTED BY GHOSTS THEY UPSET CHAIRS AND TABLES AND THROW COMMUNITY IN TO A STATE OP OF TERROR montgomer ala john taylor a well weil to todo do negro farmer who lives three miles west ot of florence ala Is the proprietor of a real ghost or ghosts which make any other mant man fe fest atlon station of local fame seem earthly and commonplace the first manifestation occurred several nights ago as taylor was in the furniture cuts queer antics the act of retiring he had just ex his light when the furniture firn iture beg began an to dance about the room dis dishes bes were thrown to the floor and shattered and the commotion which followed seemed nothing short of bedlam turn ed loose at the same time a shower of stones rained on the housa from the outside and the inmates afraid to remain in doors were yet more afraid to venture forth the disturbances have continued nightly since the first manifestation though each night the house has been surrounded by an armed cordon bent upon solving the mystery and catch ing the offender provided it wore the form lorm of a human As on the first night chairs and find tables and ever thing movable per formed their antics finally landing in I 1 an indiscriminate mass whilo abo th I 1 abt ai house was so closely guarded that not a rat raf could find ingress or egress without detection the negroes in the neighborhood are worked up to such a state ot of superstitious terror as never before and even the white people who have investigated the strange phenomena are mystified |
