TY - BOOK AU - Kenner,Corrine TI - The ghosts of Devils Lake: true stories from my haunted hometown SN - 9781492918110 PY - 2013/// CY - [North Charleston, SC] PB - [CreateSpace] KW - Haunted places KW - North Dakota KW - Devils Lake KW - Haunted houses KW - Devils Lake Watershed N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-188); The ghostly legend of Devils Lake -- The song of Howastena -- The history of Devils Lake -- The museum ghost -- Officer Sneesby's last patrol -- The lightman at the opera house -- The maiden on the cliff -- The ghost wife -- The haunting of Mary Berri Chapman -- Duncan Graham's Island -- The resurrection of Little Flower -- Yellowstone Vic -- Little Crow and the Indian Uprising -- Alfred Sully's game of chance -- Haunted Fort Totten -- The Ghost of Pierre Bottineau -- The story of Brave Bear -- The grief of The Only One's wife -- The men who fell with Custer -- The soldiers on the staircase -- Dear brother: Michael Vetter's letters -- The haunted Little Theatre -- Little Fish and the Indians of Fort Totten -- Ignatius Court and the Indian School -- Rain in the Face -- Mrs. Faribault's fresh-baked bread -- The ghost of Grand Harbor -- The guardian of the Grand Army of the Republic -- The cowboy's lament -- The Devil's Heart -- Chotanka, the Bear Man -- The animal people of Devil's Heart -- The Devil's Tooth -- The little people of Devils Lake -- The Dead Man's Trail -- The hired man -- The murder of the Ward Brothers -- The blizzard ghost -- Horn Cloud's revenge -- The virgin feast -- The phantom ship of Devils Lake -- The day Jack Kenny lost his head -- The Devils Lake sea serpent -- The war maiden -- The Stairway to Hell -- The haunted train station -- The wreck of the Oriental Express -- The ghosts at the Great Northern Hotel -- The water witch of the West -- The vision of White Thunder -- Sister Saint Alfred's deathbed revelations -- The Edwards House -- The lost tribe of Garske Colony -- The ghost of the Minnie H -- The Earl of Caithness -- Queen Victoria's maid -- The Odd Fellows Dance Hall -- Buffalo bones -- The Devils Lake Ghost Tour N2 - A collection of true ghost tales from the dark and dangerous waters of Devils Lake, North Dakota, where the spirits of Indian and pioneer settlers alike are forever bound to the land they loved. It includes legendary stories of bravery and courage in the face of certain disaster; lost souls, doomed to relive their tragic deaths; vicious outlaws, condemned to repeat their crimes for all eternity; paranormal places, including a mysterious "Stairway to Hell"; and supernatural creatures, like the ethereal Canyo Tina on the south shore ER -