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WABASH , a See also:city and the See also:county-seat of Wabash county, See also:Indiana, U.S.A., about 42 M. S.W. of Fort See also:Wayne. Pop. (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. 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. 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. The city is in a fertile agricultural region, and has a considerable See also:trade in See also:grain and produce. Among its manufactures are See also:furniture, agricultural implements and foundry and See also:machine-See also:shop products. In 1905 the factory products were valued at $2,202,932 (31.2 % more than in 1900). Wabash was settled about 1834, incorporated as a See also:village in 1854, and first chartered as a city in 1866. 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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