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Show RELICS OP THE INDIANS. Interesting Discoveries Made In the 8tate of Maino. A rare treat has been offered Indian relic hunters at Klneo during the past week. The work of grading In front of the hotel haB boen undertaken and tho plows and harrows have unearthed hundreds of arrowheads, many spearheads spear-heads and various crude flint tools. Tradition has It that the ground being broken up was former a burying ground of the Indians camo hero from all sections of the country many years ago to secure flint from the mountains for the purpose of making arrowheads, spearheads, tomahawks and crude stono tools. It Is also Bald that many a battle had been fought in thla vicinity and valuable Indian relics have been discovered hero from time to time by curio huntors, but never bo-oro bo-oro In this scct.on have ns many evidences evi-dences been unearthed at one time. Tho ground being broken up lies directly di-rectly In front of tho Klneo house. It la the high bank which backs tho point known to fishermen as . tho "Pino Trees." It is evident that tho Indians In former times camped on this point, which was the.i covered with tho forest, for-est, nnd there worked tho Hint Into definite forinl Tho ground from sis to eighteen Inches beneath the sod is literally alive with evidences to this effect. Kennebec Journal. |
