Your heritage an and you An Indian who became as a white Many y years ars ago a little In Indian Indian Indian In- In dian boy was sold for 2500 to James P. P Brown a Mantl Manti pioneer of 1849 His name was which was later changed to Alma Shock Brown The Brown family were very kind to Shock He learned the English language and attended school schoel and church With the outbreak outbreak outbreak out out- break of the Black Hawk war Shock proved to be very helpful to the settlers of Manti Mantl He saved many lives Mrs Elva father Christian Christian Christian Chris Chris- tian Anderson was a soldier In the Black Hawk War He was captured by the Indians They had him tied to a post and were ready to kill him when someone came galloping on a horse It was Shock Brown He explained to the Indians in their own language that Mr Anderson was a good man and with th the help of some trinkets the Indians released him to Shock Brown Christian Anderson was naturally very vety grateful to Shock for saving his life and tried to todo todo todo do all he could for him Shock married an Indian girl Betsy They were very happy They moved to Sterling and Christian Anderson christened their three children History says that in 1866 he went to Omaha after emigrants Shock was buried burled in the ManU Mantl cemetery His family were buried burled there also A monument was erected In appreciation bearing the inscription The Indians Shock Brown and Fam Fam- ily