Show A FAMOUS battleground BATTLE GROUND on the banks of the tippecanoe a small stream which enters the wabash river in indiana was fought the terrible battle of tippecanoe in this great struggle of frontier times the allied western indiana under the chieftainship Elshwa tawa the prophet Q defeated in november 1811 by the americans under the command of gen vm II 11 harrison it was a desperate hard fought battle and lucli depended upon the result had the indiana been successful all barriers of defence for the early settlers would have been overthrown and the deadly tomahawk would have been active in the rapid extermination of the remaining pioneers anthe other hand the fortunate termination of the contest put an end to further attempts at open warfare by the indians the rich territory so long overrun by hostile savages was thrown open for settlement which rapidly occurred as soon as tho news of the great victory became widespread naturally great praise was rendered to the success and intrepid bravery of gen harrison and he was honored in many ways he afterwards served as commander of the army of the northwest and when indiana was admitted to statehood he wag selected to represent the state in the united states senate in 1840 ho was elected president and his unfortunate demise occurred shortly after being inaugurated the forty second anniversary of the battle of tippecanoe found alie gallant grandson of old tip leading his forces to a great political victory which resulted in the selection hofgen ben harrison as president of the united states the harrisons have been a hardy race of men sprung from old los cabin stock which is a sufficient guarantee of its genuineness wherever found realizing the truth of this great effort has been made to discover rediscover re some of the secrets contained in the old log cabin stock of useful articles and as the result the famous old log cabin sarsaparilla universally regarded as the beet spring tonic and blood cleanser has been found not satisfied with the worldwide world wide esteem which is held for warners safe core the only cure for kidney diseases the proprietor is willing to do all that is possible to warners log cabin sarsaparilla as foremost among household articles on account of its purity and effectiveness after all each individual lias at all times the great battle of life or death to fight and for security attention must necessarily cessa rily be iven to the best weapons which science can oger humanity in the creat contest |