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ZINT8MASTER’S ENTERTAIN.Sunday afternoon Mr. and Mr», D. W. Zintsmaater of Mardenls entertained several hundred guests in honor of Kllsoquah, the aged Indian lady. She is the last of the famous Miami tribe of Indians who formerly inhabited this part of the state, and is now living with her son, Anthony Revarre, on their small farm near Roanoke. They were both present and brought with them several interesting relics. They showed the guests a pair of moccasins worn by Little Turtle when he was but a small boy. They also brought withthem a number of tomahawks, darts, bows and other relics including a scalp taken by members of their tribe in the battle of Fallen Timbers.The old lady could not talk Englishvery fluently and her son was compelled to translate her sentences from the original Indian tongue into our language. She is about ninety-seven years old hut still remembers the Beenes and events of her childhood very well.Mr. and Mrs. Zintsmaster are widely known for their liberality in entertaining tbeir neighbors and on this occasion they showed tb^ir guests all through their fine new residence. A number of persons from this city were present.
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Huntington Mid Weekly News Democrat
Huntington, Indiana, US
Tue, Sep 24, 1907
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