Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 69, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 November 1919 — FIND INDIAN GIRL'S SKELETON [ARTICLE]

FIND INDIAN GIRL'S SKELETON

Valparaiso, Nov. 25. —The skeleton of an Indian girl, unearthed at Baum's Bridge on the Kankakee river, has been brought to this city by Carl Black, relic hunter, who received it as a gift from James Collier, who was excavating under his store building/ for a basement when his spade struck the bones. Nearly 100 fine white shell beads were found near where the skeleton lay. The bones were In excellent state of preservation.