Fort Wayne with might and main : Indiana's busiest, happiest city / [compiled and published by Ralph EAvery] . Fort Wayne-Retroscope and Protoscope Fort Wayne—namesake of the hero ot the Battle ot Fallen Timbers—is the metropolis of Northeastern Indiana and provides the municipal wantsof a well-settled territory more than ino miles in diameter. The span ofIts civic lite is more than a century—linking the present generation withthat of General Mad Anthony Wayne—the great warrior of a wi ite racecontending not only for the supremacy ot the white mans civilization overthe profligate, unproductive


Fort Wayne with might and main : Indiana's busiest, happiest city / [compiled and published by Ralph EAvery] . Fort Wayne-Retroscope and Protoscope Fort Wayne—namesake of the hero ot the Battle ot Fallen Timbers—is the metropolis of Northeastern Indiana and provides the municipal wantsof a well-settled territory more than ino miles in diameter. The span ofIts civic lite is more than a century—linking the present generation withthat of General Mad Anthony Wayne—the great warrior of a wi ite racecontending not only for the supremacy ot the white mans civilization overthe profligate, unproductive tenancy of the age-old red race, but also forthe liberty of a Republic. For the message of the Battle ot Fallen Timberswas one that proclaimed the region of the Maumees source and Michiganspeninsula American territory, instead of a British dependency. The founderof the City of Fort Wayne gave to the people the title of Citizen andnot Subject. The decisive battle was fought in 1794 and soon thereafter thestockade was built at the juncture of the St. Marys river and the , running in opposi


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