The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1876-12-21
For the Tipton ADVERTISER.
THE OTHER WORLD.
OOc OF the Gates Alar ~ Mech.
anICsylllc.
Messages from the Dead (TOmls
SiOncsl-..'s .'sMalorialized'
tIRmds, and Court
Plaster.
Stephen 4 O0aglas sends Notice
Ola "Eair GOumls In his
COuntrg.

About two weeks ago man by the
name of Dobson came to this town
claiming TO bea MEDIUM" of wonder
| ful powers, and was warmly received
by the many Sp!ri;nalis;s here. Du-
ring his soiourn In town. through the
day he put in his time going from
house To house offering for sale med
cine, the recipe for which he received
while In n trance from DIR. Inns, who
lived some I'D years ago. and In ..gc,-
ting up tho rAps.' In the evenings
he, with others. would gather at the
office of Dr Ha,dorf for the purpose of
receiving messages from departed
friends.
On the second evening ofthe seanees,
DR.. Batdor;r cama r,ls',ing into the
post-oiiise, spoke 10 and started down
street with Mr. W. f. Wcst. The DIR.
WAS observed by those in the Office to
in state of high mental excitement,
and curiosity was sroased "a IN what
further took place. Mr.. West was ac-
cordinglS interviewed, the result of
which | will give as nearly Ms possible
I'm his own words:
"on being relles:eI to accompany
the Dr., | had no idea of what he
wanted or where he was going. I was
smoking pipe, which, after we had
walked some distance In silence he re-
qacstel me II pat aa., aiding that
lady was In his office who wished To see
me. On arriving at the Office door. he
opened il and told me To step in. -
There was dim light. | looked for,
but could no; sec the lady: hn, several
partie. were seated around the table
including Professor Dobson, whom
at once recognized as man met this
fall attending county fairs and selling
a Spiritual l.inii,!en' "a preparation
that chemistry could not analyze and
that no mortal knew how to prepare
except himself. etc. Pcrceiring now
that il was spiritual woman instead
ofa less ETHEREAL ba. TO my mind much
more desirable sister In the body who
hal been called to see, expressed
the opinion tha, the story was too at
tennatei for my crednlity--or words
to tha; effect. On explaining that l
was skeptiesl ahol. recalling departed
spirits, bu, was open TO conviction. he
declared that he could convince me.
On taking chsir ! was asked by Mr..
Huber II hal a sister by the name Of
Lucyo eaid, no.
Have you any relative by that
Nance
MOI
Are you -urr..'
lam
Il was then informed that laiy was
present In 'hs spirit who claimed to
be a relative Of mine, Judge Huber
remarking that she was very intelli-
gent indeed, n. She raped load and
distinct. | said nothing about that
being more suggestive, to u hereto,
" hluse!e .iaA 'i.eii 'hce' "hn .''es
proceeded to explain that although
Hiey Anishs I'ss'ois ne hi'S'sAeh
themselves, i was a'iiioSt certain ina,
was WRONG --'heS Would however
try again. Tl, folio wing eonversa-
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