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BELLAIRE , a city ofSee also: Belmont county, See also: Ohio, U.S.A., on the Ohio See also: river, 5 M
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S. of See also: Wheeling, West Virginia
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Pop
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(1890) 9934; (19o0) 9912 (1159 See also: foreign-See also: born); (1910) 12,946
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It is served by the Baltimore & Ohio, the Pennsylvania, and the Ohio River & Western See also: railways
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Bellaire is the See also: shipping centre of the Belmont county coalfield which in 1907 produced 19'3 % of the See also: total output of See also: coal for the See also: state
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Iron, See also: limestone and fire-See also: clay are found in the vicinity; among the manufactures are iron and See also: steel, See also: glass, galvanized and enamelled See also: ware, agricultural implements and stoves
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The value of the city's factory products increased from $8,837,646 in 1900 to $10,712,438 in 1905, or 21.2 %
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Bellaire was settled about 1795, was laid out in 1836, was incorporated as a See also: village in 1858, and was chartered as a city in 1874
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