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The New International Encyclopædia/Mier

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Edition of 1905. See also Ciudad Mier on Wikipedia; and the disclaimer.

MIER, mḗ-âr'. A Mexican town, situated on the Río Grande, 110 miles in a straight line from its mouth (Map: Mexico, J 4). It is noted in connection with an attempted invasion of Mexico by Texans in 1842. Population, 4000.