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Scouts CT n earth Indian Squaw at SheboyganSHIS BOY Cl AN, .July 28.—Anton Brolz, Kohler, uml Odin Torrison,- thisi' city, Blt;iy Snouts who am camping with Sheboygan arid Pond du hue? se.oiUs-ntCamp Slmginnppl, Lake Winnebago, were horrified to unenrl.li n complete skeleton of an Indian squaw while they were digging in a smallmound near the camp.. ■ Arrow boa.)* and other Indian relies have been found in the district and the two hoys were searching for similar relics when their shovels struck stone.They scraped away the dirt and found a wall of pointed stones, neatly nrrungetl. Tearing some of thestones away they found a large hone, and ...upon—digging further, unoarthod the entire skeleton. The, skeleton was In a sitting position with the knees drawn up under the clilu and the arms folded about the. knees, a position customary In Indian burials. The boys made many surmises about the story of the UulUm. warrior they supposedly had unearthed from his “happy hunting groundshowever, a doctor from Fond Uu Luc, who was a visitor at the camp found that the hones were probably those of an Indian woman. Parts of another skull were found in the same hole.
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Manitowoc Herald News
Manitowoc, Wisconsin, US
Wed, Jul 28, 1920
Page 5
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