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EVELETH

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Originally appearing in Volume V10, Page 5 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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EVELETH  , a

city of St Louis county,
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Minnesota, U.S.A., about 71 M . N.N.W. of
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Duluth . Pop . (1900) 2752; (1905, state census) 5332, of whom 2975 were
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foreign-born (1145 Finns, 676 Austrians and 325 Swedes); (1910) 7036 . Eveleth is served by the Duluth, Missabe &
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Northern and the Duluth & Iron Range
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rail-ways . It lies in the midst of the
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great red and brown hematite iron-ore deposits of the Mesabi Range—the richest in the Lake
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Superior district—and the
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mining and
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shipping of this ore are its
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principal
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industries . The
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municipality owns and operates the
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water-
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works, the water being obtained from Lake Saint Mary, one of a chain of small lakes lying S. of the city . Eveleth was first chartered as a city in 1902 .

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