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Show OLD INDIAN CUSTOM Fighter When He Died Was Buried That Way. The custom of the savage Indians to bury nil their earthly belongings with them was recently carried out in Jop-lin, Jop-lin, Mo, when David Lloyd, sixty-five years old, an Indian fighter in his youth, died and was buried. His dylug request was that the Indian In-dian custom be followed, and so into , his casket went a razor, a box of shoe polish, a pair of scissors, a bar of ; soap, a packet of letters, a knife, his spectacles, a knife sharpener, oxfords, books, hose, shirts, trousers, under- wear, pair of gloves and an alarm clock still running and ivith the alarm set for 2 a. m. A suitcase, which wouldn't go in the coflia, was put to a rough box inclosing inclos-ing the coffin. |