Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1892-11-13
THE LAST OF THE KAH KwAHS.


eve win hold them for few dnya for
iueuthcRt0nt faeeiiuuHiy remarked DurO.
ncr Hanson yesterday afternoon, as ho
Eriuning HgnllH, besides leu and ann homes.
rihs aud other relies of human ANATOMY.
These bones wore brought io ttudnpy'H
undertaking rooms from thc vicinity whore
CLINTON street CROSSES the city line, 'rhe *.
act sput whore thcy We're found Is on "a nun
r. hnHho Creek wherc'a new street il br.
ing constructed, one block cast of Uhrunrd
street Tile bones were pl1ushad up lv
workinen who notified Coroner Tucker. ne
turned the case over 10 unruner RANSOM
The relies Aru beyond douht the remains
q pagan lndianH who lived In the vicinity
before the coming of the white men. Along
with the boncq were nlOurhcd un metal
9,oseing g!enail1 N tue form OF iron pots
~ tho shane NJ lltilr bells thlmhi0s ami
bracelets made Of motalTimc has 10 marred
BY experienced men had 10 be made 10 learn
thrf tlii character, lha nile vi reNca
Drought IN were all dug In m the morning.
anl many more were pnoarthod during inc
my, lhc Place ~ about uunrtur IL d mile
from tie Indian cemetery on Tie Indian
ehnrch road. The Buffalo creek swashos
wood. except on the hill bv the bank. mia
was an angcitnt nuyiug gruuud for "A rlpe
~ iants, Judging from the also or many M
ihe bones found Ia tho loauy s0il OF lie I'M
large 49,
Coroner Ilansom win hold lnqucs,s ma
iinh,ter pt FORM after which tho bones viii
he turned over TO he Buffalo rhetorical 80.
eietY, " the Institution desires thofn
a reporter visited William e.. llrtnnt. OF
ne Western Savings bank last evening, and
luioihhcu Nun OF the discovery, Mr. inv.
mt IL a member OF the Historical soeieiy
~ authority on mntters relating 10 thc IN.
ulanH Or New York, nnl was highly inter,
ested az once, Ilo Ia beyond doubt one ~ ITO
best informed men IN Indian hlatnry In thls
pAft or the country. ne declared tho an.
so,efy to be both important and Interesting
IA uplV ways llhn one Mr. lirYnnt nepuW.
panied the reporter TO RodneyB rooms. and
was shown the relies
.lhc moment no laid eyes on them he said:
,lhVi are very Anclent" First he exam.
med Kettle or pot. II q not more than five
inches high, four iuchOs Wide al thr toi,
anu nye inches wide q tho bottom, II never
tnW one llkn this before" said Mr.. BfNuut
He has a fno and valuable collection Iim.
SER but has no specimen like these.
bunch OF hair stuck In tho not attracted Ma
attention next. u was too conrsr for bufnan
hair, md Its origin or use rrmnius a ntVt.
terry Upon close examination The kotfle MA.
found 70 be or COPPER OILERS. varying IN
hlsei were 40, g. eepner aud brass, An had Iron
nAhilesf me BOTTOMS, too, are quite nat.
some that are hottoiulesa show tbat il ia lid
lssmi OF nature and not o. mans doing
This " n slgnlhcunt fact, "A nrnvinr the
they WIRE OF neither English nor French
inahut9etnre, II WIS TN custom of the lnt.
yer lnumns 10 "klll' tho implements which
they buried with tholr decoas6d people ~
fnnehlng holes in the notioms
IN Mt hryants epsilon these indians were
~ hnyirnt Nnh Nwohs OF Ncuuals, who
nnaNe ueen extinct since about the year 1850
lhey We're Of the hoQuuls family. closely
relniSd 10 The llurons aud w,Rs 4 frree.
Marnkc ana tail rnce, They had d village In
Wy 'KalN nov known as Whltn'H C0rnpra
nh1 their settlements ran un into Chnnda,
l.lllle y known OF them heyOnd the afatr-
tle. W. INf9r1rd BY two Jesuit missinnnrios
1T iqes. tnap ~ years ago they were inter.
~ Destroyed by the Coufoddratinn 1sho
mAue war npon them.-hu6aio Courier.
IN cave N the Pantheon, the Guido.
by striking the flaps Of his coat ms ais
a noise equal 70 that produced bv sring
q twelve pound cannon. In IA COW
Of Smellin, near Viborg, Finland
stone thrown down certain nbvss
makes q reyerbcrating echo which