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See also:BENTON HARBOR , a .See also:city of Berrien See also:county, See also:Michigan, U.S.A., on the See also:Saint See also:Joseph See also:river, about 1 m. from See also:Lake Michigan (with which it is connected by a See also:ship See also:canal); near the S.W. corner of the See also:state, and 1 m. N.E. of St Joseph. Pop. (189o) 3692; (1900) 6562, of whom 795 were See also:foreign-See also:born; (1904) 6702;
(101o) 8185. It is served by the Pere See also:Marquette, the Michigan C6H5CHCl2+CH3000H =CH3000I+FIC1+See also:C6H5CHO. Central, and 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 See also:Benzaldehyde is a colourless liquid smelling of See also:bitter almonds. See also:railways, by electric railways to St Joseph and See also:Niles, Mich., Its specific gravity is 1.0636 (8° C.), and it boils at 179.10 C. and See also:South See also:Bend, See also:Indiana, and for a See also:part of the See also:year by steamboat
lines to Chicago and See also:Milwaukee. One mile south-See also:east of the city are a sanitarium and the Eastman See also:mineral springs; within the city also there are springs and See also:bath-houses. Near the city is a communistic religious community, the Israelite See also:House of See also:David, founded in 1903; the members believe that they are a part of the 144,000 elect (See also:Revelation, vii, xiv) ultimately to be redeemed. Benton Harbor has a large See also:trade in See also:fruit (peaches, grapes, See also:pears, cherries, strawberries, raspberries and apples) and other See also:market See also:garden produce raised in the vicinity The city's manufactures include fruit baskets, preserved fruits, See also:cider, See also:vinegar, pickles, See also:furniture, See also:lumber and stationers' supplies, particularly material for the " loose-See also:leaf See also:ledger " See also:system of accounting. Benton Harbor, which was known as Bronson Harbor until 1865, was incorporated as a See also:village in 1869, was chartered as a city in 1891, and in 1903 received a new See also:charter.
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