The Indian Heiress
From the Bay City Tribune. The Tribuut sorae raonths gince gave the particulars of a suit brought at Pittcburgh by a gentleman in this city in the interest of a Buy eouuty Indian girl to recover property owuod by her white fatlier, Wm. Mowry, and which nt his doath should have reverted to her. At the timo these partieul&rs were giveu it was supposod that with the lailroad bond Ad real estáte in Pittshurgh (which tronted on the Allogheny lliver, and on which eome of the largest and most extfinsire housos of the city were situated) the claim would amount to 11,000,000.- Recently it was discovered by a' Pittsburgh BUiveyor employed by the attornoys of the gentleman who brought the suit, that the property of' Wm. Mowry included 56 acres and a trifie over ono rood within the boundaries of tho oemetery which had not heretoforo been oaloolated upon. This property is valued at fat) 000 per acre, or f1,680,000, This will make the claim $2,080,000, a moderately large fortune.
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