The Warm Lantern at Pruett's Cross - A 125-Year Instruction

Legends of Real Spirits · Jul 25, 2026 · 24m

The Warm Lantern at Pruett's Cross - A 125-Year Instruction

Warm to the touch and placed at a country crossroads for at least twelve years, a hand-blown lantern ties a 2019 discovery to instructions written in 1894 - and the oil reservoir was still warm when Curtis Rice found it. Who left a precise order that would be followed for 125 years, and why was it meant only for new-moon nights?

In this episode, we trace the physical lantern discovered at five forty on June 3, 2019, its seventeen logged appearances by four officers, and the letters from 1894 that contain Dawn Donnelly’s exact…