INDIAN SKELETON FOUND-1871

WARRIOR, SKELETON, INDIAN

Posted By: cheryl moonen (email)
Date: 7/30/2019 at 19:25:22

Dubuque Daily Times, Friday, Jul 07, 1871, Dubuque, IA, Page: 4

SKELETON FOUND – The skeleton of what is supposed to have been a Indian warrior, with a few silver ornaments, was unearthed in a sand bank near Eagle Point yesterday. The skeleton must have been interred for centuries, for the bones when exposed to the air crumbled to pieces at the slightest touch.