INDEX

Academy of Music, New York, [11].
“Ackroyd, Jack,” [124].
Adams, John, [229].
Adare, Lord, [47], [48], [273], [274].
Albert, Prince, [240].
Albus, Remigius, [94].
“Alexander, Herr,” [249].
Alexis, [253].
Amazing Seance and an Exposure, [233].
Ambler, R. P., [229].
American Expeditionary Force, [182].
American Magicians, Society of, [259], [260].
American, New York, [148], [237].
American Red Cross, [188].
American Society for Psychical Research, [58].
Andrews, [231].
“Apport Medium,” [238].
Arabian Nights, The, [35].
Ava, Vera, [78].
Bacon, [229].
Baggally, Worthy W., [52], [63].
Baggley, [169].
Bailey, Charles, [238].
Baldwin, S. S., [107].
Bamberg, David, [259].
Bamberg, Theodore, [259].
Barlow, Mr., [126].
Barnum, Phineas Taylor, [118].
Barrett, Oliver R., [145].
Barton, Clara, [188].
Basch, Ernst, [263].
Beadnell, Capt. C. Marsh, [176].
Behind the Scenes with Mediums, [79].
Belachini, [33], [248], [249].
“Bengal Tiger,” [19].
“Benicia Boy,” [19].
Bennett, G. W., [200].
Benoval, [254].
Berol, William, [269].
Berry, Catherine, [232].
Bewitched Table, The, [263].
“Bible Sellers,” [222].
Bible, Truth a Companion to, [188].
Bird, J. Malcolm, [159], [160].
Bishop, Washington Irving, [43].
Bisson, Juliette, [166], [167], [168], [170], [171], [172], [173].
Blavatsky, Mme., [49].
“Blind Tom,” [256].
Bloomfield, Marie, [181].
Bonaparte, Napoleon, [12].
See also [Napoleon].
Borderland, [64].
Boston Athletic Association, [187].
Bottom Facts, [87].
Bottom Writing, [79].
Boucicault, Dion, [34], [35].
Brady, William A., [60].
Brewster, Sir David, [42].
British College of Psychic Science, [127], [211].
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, [2].
Browning, R. Barrett, [41], [42].
Bryant, William Cullen, [42].
Buguet, [120], [121].
Burns, J., [198], [201].
Burns, Mrs., [231].
Burr, Mr., [181].
Burton, Richard Francis, [35].
Bury, Lord, [34].
Bush, Edward, [124].
Buxton, Mrs., [123], [124], [131], [132], [133].
“Cabinet and rope mystery, Davenport,” [21].
Cagliostro, [66], [96].
Carriere, Eva, [166].
Carrington, Hereward, [52], [58], [60], [61], [62], [63], [159], [160], [263].
Carte, d-Oyley, [240].
Carter, Capt. R. K., [89], [90].
Case for Spirit Photography, The, [197].
Catholic Church, [5], [10].
Challis, Professor, [51].
Chemical News, [199].
Chiaia, Professor, [51].
Cicero, [72].
Circle of Conjurors in London, [164].
“Circle, rules of,” [267].
Coleman, Arthur, [241].
Clark, Earl L., [181].
Clarke, Bishop, [42].
Cleveland, President, [12].
Cockrell, Senator, [4], [71].
Colby, Luther, [76].
Colley, Archdeacon, [261].
Collins, James, [133], [134].
Columbine, St. Catherine of, [234].
“Common Clay,” [256].
Communication, [233], [234].
Comstock, Ph.D., Daniel Fisk, [159].
Conference to the Psychological Studies at Paris, [34].
“Confession,” Margaret Kane’s, [15].
Conjurers, Circle of, [164].
Cook, Florence, [184], [203], [204], [241].
Cook, Professor Harry, [183], [205].
Cormican, S.J., Rev. P. J., [164].
Corner, Mrs., [204].
Cornyn, John, [182].
County Medical Society, [182].
Crawford, Lord, [273].
Crawford, Dr. W. J., [173], [174], [175], [215].
Crewe, [123], [129].
Crewe Circle, [197].
Croisdale, Miss, [77].
Cromwell, Oliver, [232].
Crookes, Sir William, [46], [47], [183], [199], [200], [202], [203], [205], [266].
Cropsey, James, [224].
Cross, Judge, [76].
Cumberland, Stuart, [26], [144], [147], [149].
Curry, Dr., [189].
Daily Express, London, [147].
Daily Sketch, [143].
Daily Telegraph, London, [178].
Daily Tribune, Chicago, [78].
d’Albe, E. E. Fournier, [166], [174], [175], [216].
Dammann, John, [177].
“Dark seances,” [25].
Darling, Justice, [144].
Davenport Brothers, The, [17–37], [148], [161], [249], [257].
Davenport, Ira Erastus, [17–37], [148], [162], [235], [258].
Davenport, Mrs., second, [18].
Davenport, Ruben Briggs, [14], [271].
Davenport, William Henry Harrison, [17–37].
Davis, Andrew Jackson, [117].
Davis, W. S., [11], [16], [54], [56], [57], [59], [60].
De Angelus, Jefferson, [224].
Dean, Hope, [141].
Deland, Margaret, [206].
Demis, Dr., [172].
Dessenon, M., [121].
Devant, [213].
De Vega, [129].
“Dexterity, physical,” [20].
Dialectical Society, [160], [200], [201], [202].
Dickens, Charles, [19], [229].
Didier, Alexis, [250], [251], [254], [255].
Dimension, Fourth, [238].
Dingwall, Eric, [63], [168], [169], [170], [171].
Diss Debar, Ann O’Delia, [39], [66], [69–78], [276].
Diss Debar, General, [69], [71].
Donkin, Sir Horatio, [80], [81], [82].
Donohue, Ex-Judge, [71].
Donovan, D. C., [32].
Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan, [7], [40], [46], [48], [59], [83], [117], [124], [126], [133], [138–165], [202], [205], [207], [209], [210], [233], [236], [237], [238], [258], [266], [267], [268], [270], [273], [275], [277–280].
Doyle, Charles A., [139].
“Doyle, Dicky,” [139].
Doyle, John, [139].
Doyle, Kingsley, [237], [238].
Doyle, Lady, [139], [147], [150], [152], [157], [158], [160], [161], [233], [278], [279].
Dumas, Alexander, [19].
Dunraven, Lord, [273].
Ectoplasm, [166–179].
Eddy Brothers, [233], [234].
Eddy, Horatio, [233], [234].
Eddy, Mary, [234].
Eddy, Warren, [234].
Eddy, Webster, [233], [234].
Eddy, William, [233].
Edmonds, Judge John W., [42], [118], [242], [277].
Edwin Drood, Mystery of, [229].
Ellington, William, [241], [260–263].
Encyclopedia, Larousse’s, [252].
Ernest, B. M. L., [245].
Eva, Mlle., [167], [170], [171], [172], [173], [174], [176], [178].
Evening Mail, New York, [208].
Evening News, London, [236].
Evening Telegram, New York, [164].
Evening World, New York, [181].
Evidences of Spiritualism, [32].
Evils of society, [229].
Expeditionary Force, American, [182].
Experiments in Psychical Science, [173].
Exposure, Amazing Seance and an, [233].
Express, Denver, [277], [278], [279].
“Fair play, English,” [29].
Fallacies of Spiritualism, The, [188].
Fay, Annie Eva, [204], [212], [215].
Fay, William M., [18], [23], [27], [34].
Fechner, [83].
Feilding, Hon. Everard, [52], [53], [63], [166], [169], [170], [171], [173].
Feilding, Mrs., [166].
Fellows, District Attorney, [71].
Ferguson, J. B., [26], [28], [31], [148].
First Society of Spiritualists, [16].
Fish, Mrs., [2], [3], [6], [7], [8], [9].
See also [Underhill, Mrs.]
Fox, John D., [1].
Fox, Kate, [1–16].
Fox, Margaret, [1–16], [271].
See also [Kane, Margaret Fox].
“Fox Sisters, The,” [1–16], [38], [39], [110], [141], [203].
France, Emperor and Empress of, [43].
See also [Napoleon].
Franklin, Sir John, [4].
Fraud, spiritualism a, [10];
magicians as detectors of, [244].
Fullerton, Geo. S., [83].
Fun, London, [41].
Funk, Dr., [11].
Funk, Isaac K., [275].
Furness, Horace Howard, [84], [195].
Gardner, Dr., [117].
Garfield, President, [187].
General Assembly of Spiritualists, [156].
Gilchrist, J. B., [131].
Glenconner, Lady, [124], [144].
Goligher Circle, [173], [174], [175], [176], [216].
Goligher, Kathleen, [173], [175], [176], [178].
Gow, David, [177].
Greeley, Horace, [3].
Grossman, George, [144].
“Guardian angel,” [237].
Guiteau, Charles J., [187].
Gullots, Vincenzo, [236].
Guppy, Mrs., [230], [232], [240].
Guzek, Jean, [178].
Hackney Spiritualistic Society, [125].
Hall, Atlanta, [269].
Hamilton, Duke of, [19], [35], [36].
“Handcuff King,” [211].
Handcuff trick, [258].
Hare, Professor, [51], [239].
Harris, Mrs., [232].
Harrison, Will, [12], [120].
Haselmeyer, [263].
Hauffe, Madame, [234].
Hayes, Father, [241].
Hazard, Thomas R., [194].
Heenan, John C., [19].
Heinberger, Alexander, [249].
Henderson, [149].
Heredia, Father de, [114].
Hermann, Alexander, [71], [248].
Herne, [81], [230], [231].
Herald, New York, [180].
Hertz, Carl, [72], [73], [74], [75], [77].
Heuze, Paul, [172], [178].
Hicks, Leonard, [145].
Hilton, Judge, [71].
Hirons, Mabelle, [188].
Hodgson, Dr. Richard, [52].
Hoffmann, [244], [252], [258].
Home, Daniel Dunglas, [38–49], [59], [67], [80], [202], [203], [242], [273], [274], [275].
Home’s, D. D., Life and Work, [46].
Hooker, Dr. Samuel C., [246].
Hope, William, [123], [124], [129], [130], [131], [132].
Houdin, Madame Robert, [255], [278].
Houdin, Robert, [33], [36], [249], [251–255], [257], [258].
“Houdin, Unmasking of Robert,” [252].
Houdini, [20], [21], [74], [82], [94], [139], [140], [143], [146], [149], [150], [151], [155], [156], [158–160], [167], [168], [174], [176], [211–214], [246], [263], [279], [280].
Howard, Joseph, [71].
Howe, Mr., [76].
Hubbell, Dr. J. B., [188].
Hughes, John, [29].
Hughes, Rupert, [58].
“Human clamp,” [57].
Human nature, [122].
Humbuggery, spiritualistic, [12].
Humbugs of the world, [118].
Hunt, [139].
Huxley, Professor, [198], [199].
Huyler, Mrs., [276].
Huylers, The, [275].
Hyslop, [133].
Inaudi, [257].
Incidents of My Life, [41].
Infelicity, [19].
Influence of the Mind upon the Body, [208].
Information, how mediums obtain, [217].
Initiation, [229].
Intercourse, spirit, [211].
International Psychical Association, [145].
Investigations—Wise and Otherwise, [191–216].
Irving, Edward, [234].
Irving, Sir Henry, [30], [271].
Jackson, Laura, [77].
Jacobs, E., [33], [34].
Jacoby, [34].
Jaeger, Oscar, [177].
“Jar of Honey,” [139].
Jastrow, Professor, [58].
Johnson, Mrs., [238].
Johnson, Sam, [87].
Jourman, Maître, [172].
Judgment, Sanhedrim of, [164].
Kane, Dr. Elisha Kent, [3], [9].
Kane, Margaret Fox, [4], [5], [10], [11], [12], [16].
Karcher, Juliet, [160].
Keating, Frederick, [160].
Kellar, Dean, [21], [28], [136].
Kellar, Harry, [84], [85], [86], [87], [195], [223], [224], [225], [244], [247], [262], [263], [266].
Kellogg, James L., [54], [55], [56], [57], [58].
Key to Theosophy, [49].
Kidder, [26].
King, John, [232].
King, Kate, [143], [184], [203], [235].
“Kluge Hans,” [260].
Kluski, P. Frank, [178].
Knapp, Gardiner, [79].
Kodarz, [238].
Krhn, Dr. Monrad, [177].
Krotel, Asst. District Attorney, [142].
“Lady Wildmere’s Fan,” [256].
Landsfeldt, Countess, [68], [70].
Lankester, Sir, [80], [81], [82].
Laurillard, Edward, [144].
Lawrence, “Dr.,” [71].
Leadbeater, C. W., [238].
Leegaard, Dr., [177].
Lehrmann, Granville, [160].
Leroy, Jean A., [264].
Lescurboura, [160].
Levitation, table, [54–57], [71].
See also [Table lifting].
Lewes, George Henry, [198], [199].
Lewis, Professor H. Carvill, [261], [262].
Leymaire, M., [120].
Life, [229].
Light, [203], [204], [261], [262].
Lights and Shadows of Spiritualism, [41].
Lincoln, Abraham, [12].
Littlefield, Walter, [63].
Liverpool riot, [28].
Livingston, [55].
Lodge, Raymond, [206].
Lodge, Sir Oliver, [51], [145], [147], [205], [206], [207], [208], [266].
Loeb, Sophie Irene, [237].
“Loftus Troupe,” [224].
Lombroso, Professor, [51].
London Dialectical Society, [198].
London, Jack, [229], [237].
London Magazine, [238].
London Psychical College, [166].
Lord, Jennie, [234].
Louis I of Bavaria, [67].
Loyola, [234].
Lunn, Sir Henry, [144].
Lyon, Daniel Home, [45].
Lyon, Jane, [44], [45], [46].
Lytton, Sir E. Bulwer, [42].
Magicians’ Club, [264].
Magicians, Society of American, [210], [259].
Manning, Husband, [145].
Mare, Mlle., [172].
Marsault, Maître, [172].
Marsh, Luther R., [275].
Martinka, Francis J., [263], [264].
“Masked Lady,” [144], [149].
Maskelyne, John Nevil, [80], [81], [204], [213], [244].
Mass, Jim, [224], [225].
Master Workers, [204].
Marriage relations, [229].
Marryat, Captain, [239].
Marryat, Florence, [239].
Marsh, Luther R., [70], [71], [72], [73], [75], [76].
Martin, Alexander, [133], [134], [135].
Martineau, Harriet, [2].
McCabe, Joseph, [51], [203], [204], [232], [273], [275].
McClure’s Magazine, [61].
McCormick, Cyrus, [145].
McCormick, Muriel, [145].
McDougall, Dr. William, [159].
McKenzie, J. Hewat, [127], [166], [211], [212], [214], [215].
M——, Mrs., [183].
“Medium and Daybreak,” [79], [201], [202], [230], [231], [232].
Medium in the mask, the, [144].
Mediums, how they obtain information, [217–228].
Memoirs of a Magician, [252].
Menken, Adah Isaacs, [19].
Messant, Mrs., [69], [70].
Miller, Professor Dickinson S., [54], [55], [58].
Mitchell, C. R., [125].
“Mite, The Widow’s,” [11], [275].
Modern Spiritualism, [41], [79], [120].
Monck, Dr., [232].
Montez, Lola, [67], [76].
Moreland, Beatrice, [256].
Morning Post, London, [144], [149].
Morritt, Charles, [259].
Moses, Rev. Stainton, [120], [122].
Mosley, Sidney A., [144], [233].
Mumler, Wm. H., [117], [118], [119], [120], [122], [136].
Munchausen, Baron, [229].
“Murphy’s button,” [144].
Myers, F. W. H., [64].
Mystery, Torture Cell, [167].
Mystery of Edwin Drood, [229].
Napoleon I, [242], [243].
National Spiritualists Association, [182].
“Neck, the tie around the,” [22].
Neilson, Adelaide, [276].
Newcombe, Lawyer, [71].
Newcomes, The, [139].
Newer Spiritualism, [41].
“New Revelation, The,” [164], [207].
Newton, Mr., [16].
New York Press Club Fund, [71].
New York State Assembly of Spiritualists, [180].
Neyland, Miss, [230].
Nichols, Thomas L., [26].
Nicol, Catherine, [142].
Nielson, Ejner, [177], [178].
Northwestern Orient, [229].
Occult Committee of the Magic Circle, [126].
Ochorowiz, Professor, [166].
O’Connor, Billy, [264].
Olcott, Col. Henry S., [234], [235], [236].
Orion, Madame, [226].
Other World, [236].
Our American Adventures, [7], [141], [163], [164].
“Ouija board,” [189], [190].
Owen, Robert, [42], [51], [160].
Oxenford, John, [19].
Paine, Thomas, [229].
Palladino, Eusapia, [50–65], [141], [142], [192], [233], [264].
Papal opposition, [51].
“Paradise,” [237].
Parker, Commodore, [3].
Patterson, S. E., [194].
Patterson, Sarah, [182].
Pecoraro, Nino, [159].
Penylan, Wallace, [233].
Philip of Neri, St., [234].
Phillipi, Mons., [43].
Phillips, Watts, [19].
“Philosophy, preternatural,” [31].
Photographers of England, Crewe, [123], [136].
Photographic memory, [257].
Photography, Case for Spirit, [197].
Photography, spirit, [117–137].
Pierce, President, [269].
Piéron, Professor, [178].
Pinetti, [254].
Pitcher, Orville, [232].
Podmore, Frank, [41], [79], [120], [121].
Poe, Edgar Allan, [229].
“Poking Them in the Eye,” [163].
Politikon, [177].
Polk, President, [249].
Portal, Cochet M., [172].
Portal, Mme., [172].
Popular Mechanics, [145].
Post, London, [25].
Powell, Ellis, [155].
Powell, Evan, [238].
Powell, Frederick E., [88], [93], [155], [158].
Powers, “occult,” [2].
Powles, John, [185].
“Preternatural philosophy,” [31].
Price, Harry, [128].
Prince, Ph.D., Walter Franklin, [159], [160].
Psychic Phenomena, Reality of, [173].
Psychic Science, British College of, [211].
Psychical Association, International, [145].
Psychical College, London, [116].
Psychical Research, Society of, [41], [52], [53], [124], [163], [168], [173], [177], [196], [252], [258], [261].
Psychical Science, Experiments in, [173].
Psychological Studies, Conference to the, [34].
Punch, [139].
Pyne, Warner C., [54], [57].
Race, destiny of the, [229].
“Rappings,” [2].
Rasputin, [43].
Reade, Charles, [19].
Red Cross, American, [188].
“Revelation, The New,” [164], [202].
Revelations of a Spirit Medium, [79].
Revue Spirits, [33], [120].
Rhys, M., [36].
Richet, Professor, [51].
Richmond, Dr. C. M., [12].
Rickards, Harry, [18].
Rinn, Joseph F., [54], [57], [61], [145].
Robin, Henri, [33].
Robinson, William E., [79].
Rope-tie, Davenport, [18], [20–24].
Rope tricks, [17–37], [114], [258].
Rosenthal, Baroness, [68], [70], [78].
Rosner, [248].
Rule, Margaret, [234].
Russia, Czar of, [43], [99], [243].
Rymer, Bendigo, [40].
Rymer, J. S., [40].
Salomen, Editha, [67], [68], [70].
Sanhedrim of Judgment, [164].
Sargent, John W., [54], [58], [65], [269].
Savonarola, [234].
Scheibner, [83].
Scheldrup, Dr., [177].
Scientific American, [158], [160].
Scientific American staff, [159].
Schofield, Dr. A. T., [143].
Scott, Edgar, [57].
“Second Sight,” [254], [259].
“Second sight artists,” [259].
Sedgwick, Professor, [51].
Seeing in the dark, [257], [258].
Sellers, Coleman, [85].
Seybert Commission, [9], [83–84], [86], [94], [193], [194], [195], [197], [262].
Seybert, Henry, [193], [194].
Seymour, Mr., [128].
Shakespeare, [229].
Shireen, [254].
Siebert, Frau, [178].
“Sir ——,” [226].
Sixth Circle, Spirit of, [229].
Slade confession, [95], [99].
Slade, Dr. Henry, [30], [79], [80], [101], [195], [196], [260], [262].
Slate writing, [79], [84], [101], [260].
Society, evils of, [229].
Society for the Study of Supernormal Pictures, [126].
Society of American Magicians, [54], [88], [210].
Society of Spiritualists, [2].
Sothern, Edward A., [30].
Sphinx, The, [264], [265].
“Spirit, disembodied,” [2], [6].
“Spirit extras,” [122], [124], [126], [127], [128], [129], [132], [133].
Spirit intercourse, [211].
Spirit manifestations, [1].
Spirit photography, [117–137].
Spirit Messenger, [229].
Spirit states, [79].
Spirit world, [2].
Spiritual Athenæum, The, [44].
Spiritual children, [271].
Spiritual Institution, [231].
Spiritual Magazine, [200].
Spiritualism, [51], [203], [232], [242].
Spiritualism, by-products of, [180].
Spiritualism, Fallacies of, [188].
Spiritualism, Report on, [198].
Spiritualism, Researches in, [184].
Spiritualism, The Death Blow to, [14], [271].
Spiritualism, the founders of, [1–16].
“Spiritualistic Humbugs,” [118].
Spiritualist Society, [130].
Spiritualist, The, [33].
Spiritualist, Wanderings of a, [238].
Spiritualist, what you must believe to be a, [229].
Spiritualists, General Assembly of, [156], [180].
Stamislaski, S. D., [178].
Stamislawa, [178].
Stange, Prof. Frederick, [177].
Star, London, [124].
Star of Truth, [229].
Stead, [145], [146], [239], [267].
Stewart, Alvin, [276].
Stewart, Jessie K., [159].
Stokes, Edward S., [71].
Stormer, Dr., [177].
St. Paul, [76].
Stuart, Anna, [239].
Subconscious mind, [223].
Sun, New York, [77], [78], [156], [157].
“Sunset,” Alvin Stewart, [276].
See also [Stewart, Alvin].
Swinburne, [19].
“Swindle,” Fox, [16].
Table levitation, [50], [54], [57], [71].
Telegraph, London, [172].
Telepathists, [258].
Telepathy, [259].
Telepathy, Genuine and Fraudulent, [52].
That Other World, [43].
Theocrat, The, [187].
“Theocratic Unity,” [77].
Theosophical Society, [238].
There Is No Death, [185], [239].
Thomas Brothers, [147], [148].
Thompson, Mrs., [178], [215].
Thompsons, the, [144], [145], [146], [150].
Thomson, Clarence, [145].
Thornton, Jeanette, [279].
Thurs, Bergen Vigelius, [181].
Tiedemann, Dr. Heinrich, [95], [99].
Times, London, [42], [77], [242].
Times, New York, [60], [61], [73], [76], [160], [172], [182].
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, [145].
Times, Washington, D. C., [181].
Tomchik, Mme., [166].
Tomson, Elizabeth Allen, [159].
Torture Cell Mystery, [167].
Transcendental Physics, [80].
Tribune, Oakland, [149].
“Tricks, all mediums indulge in,” [63].
Trollope, T. A., [42].
Troup, Dr., [177].
Truesdell, John W., [87], [88].
Truth, [125], [164], [229].
Truth a Companion to the Bible, The, [188].
Tuttle, Hudson, [95], [99].
Twain, Mark, [229].
Tyndall, Professor John, [198], [199], [200].
Underhill, Mrs., [7], [8], [9].
Unmasking of Robert Houdin, The, [252], [257].
Valentine, [159], [160].
Van Buren, President, [277].
Vearncombe, Mr., [123], [126], [127].
Verdier, M., [172].
Varley, Cromwell, [200].
Von Schrenk-Notzing, Baron, [174], [179].
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