Show A PETRIFIED INDIAN lidian I IDIAN enc eng engaged aed 1 in excavating c cava ting tine recently upon the Alil milwaukee wauk ee and lt li cross railroad nean near en gerville iowa lle ile lie the workmen came upon tipon the petrified demins otan of an indian and with the remains some sing singular idar ldar relics relies of olden times the body holy was wag perfect no not I 1 having suffered from decay his hii heig helg height lit at the present frit time would be I 1 gigantic measuring seven feet two inches on his breast was a plate of copper on which were eab eal engraved braved graved numerous hieroglyphics the meaning of which can hardly be imagined but there they are a record of th the cst pst past could thee theae hieroglyphics I 1 1 ics acs be read they mig might t perhaps unveil some of tte the fery tery which hangs like a dark cloud over the history of the red man an arrow of considerable strength and curious curious construction was also found with him and especially invites the attention of antiquarians Es ex |