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DUG UP A SKELETONBkoloton of an Indian Unoarlhetl at Charles King'* Homo*Yesterday afternoon while Jamr Ulley and others were* digging trenches for sewer and water acrvico at tho residence of Charles Klmt, at tti0 corner of College avenue and Klghteenth street, llioy unearthed tho «ko|e* ton of wliut was once on Indian* It was only about six inches under the ground. The hone* were lu a pretty ^r*oit slate of lirenrrvntiuu, llesidc* thu iKines wna found n string ot beads, a coppe** arrow head and orimmeutH of various kinds, I-very ludfc catlou poiuted to it being tho Ikiics of a oUcc wild man of the woods* Whul Hrcnglhcns t 1ig belief Is that Indians always hurled ornaments and arrow heads with their dead* A large crowd of people gathered at the place nud took away the heads, bones and onminrntM os relics* It was about the time ttiut the diuggMs wero on tho way to Kaeino tnllege ground i to i uttind tho games and iih druggists and , doctor uio always on I he alert for relics nt this cbururler as high iih £d was paid (or cue bead.
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Racine Daily Journal
Racine, Wisconsin, US
Fri, Aug 17, 1894
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