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Rh capitol building of any State in the Union.

The city is well supplied with large wholesale establishments, fine business blocks and beautiful homes. Near here, at Stillwater, is the State penitentiary.

And connected by street car lines, a distance of eleven miles west, is the city of Minneapolis, the largest in the state, with extensive lumber and flour mills, operated by the water power of the Falls of St. Anthony, and numerous manufacturing establishments.

After a pleasant stop in this section, I took the "North Coast Limited," on the Northern Pacific Railway, and continued west through Minnesota. At Winnipeg Junction, the Manitoba branch runs to Crookston, Minnesota, Grand Forks, Grafton and Pembina, North Dakota, and Winnipeg, Manitoba.