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the caldwell tribune (caldwell, idaho territory [idaho]) 1883-1928 — haunted house

Date of account: Newspaper page published 1892-11-26
Location: caldwell, idaho, united states
Source: Chronicling America paranormal and anomalous-report excerpts
Reference: the caldwell tribune (caldwell, idaho territory [idaho]) 1883-1928 · 1892-11-26 · page 5
Rights: public_domain
Language: English OCR
Record updated: 2026-08-24

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A 1892-11-26 newspaper page contains wording relevant to “haunted house”. This is historical reporting or commentary preserved by the Library of Congress; it is not treated as verification that the described event occurred.

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... Progress. The Statesman reports a haunted house in Boise; this is not surpris ing. Boise has had several haunted houses in the past, but they have seldom been reported by the papers on account of injuring the parties who have these houses to rent. It is seldom that a tenant can be se cured for a house that is believad to be haunted. Idaho Produces Ore it Mindi si Well at Great Vegetafcfri* Hope Prospector. Mr. Charles Clarke, of Post Falls, county commissioner elect for the 2nd district won a prize of $1,000 from the Youth's Companion in a recent competition, for a six chap ter serial story entitled "Armajo." This is the second champion ...

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