WABASH
, a See also:city and the See also:county-seat of Wabash county, See also:Indiana, U.S.A., about 42 M
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S.W. of Fort See also:Wayne
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Pop
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(1890) 5105, (1900) 8618, of whom 498 were See also:foreign-See also:born and 134 negroes; (19'o U.S. See also:census) 8687
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It is served by the See also:Cleveland, See also:Cincinnati, See also:Chicago & St See also:- LOUIS
- LOUIS (804–876)
- LOUIS (893–911)
- LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
- LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian
Louis railway (which has extensive shops here), by the Wabash railway, and by interurban electric lines
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It has a public library, a Memorial See also:- HALL
- HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
- HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
- HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
- HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
- HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
- HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
- HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
- HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
- HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
- HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
- HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
- HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
- HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
- HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
- HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
- HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
- HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)
Hall (1897), erected to the memory of Federal soldiers in the See also:Civil See also:War and occupied by the See also:local " See also:camp " of the See also:Grand See also:Army of the See also:Republic, a Masonic See also:temple, a county See also:hospital and two parks
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The city is in a fertile agricultural region, and has a considerable See also:trade in See also:grain and produce
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Among its manufactures are See also:furniture, agricultural implements and foundry and See also:machine-See also:shop products
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In 1905 the factory products were valued at $2,202,932 (31.2 % more than in 1900)
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Wabash was settled about 1834, incorporated as a See also:village in 1854, and first chartered as a city in 1866
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It was one of the first cities in the See also:world to be lighted with See also:electricity, a See also:lighting plant being established in See also:February 1880
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