Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 183, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 August 1918 — Fate of the Cliff Dwellers. [ARTICLE]

Fate of the Cliff Dwellers.

It seems that there can be no doubt that the cliff dwellers were exterminated by their more savage and warlike neighbors, the men being killed and the women being adopted into the tribe of the conquerors, though in some cases migrations may have become necessary as a result of drought or pressure from outside tribes.