. City of Minneapolis. A review of her growing industries and commercial development, historical and descriptive .. . aper was conductedas the St. Paul and Minneapolis Pioneer Press and Tri-I line, rejoicing in one of the longest newspaper titles in theUnited States. The attempt thus to contol the entire fieldfor daily journalism in Minneapolis aroused indignation. Asyndicate of twelve citizens resolved to break this monopoly; obtained for a time custody of the Tribuneproperty, but their efforts to revive the paper failed of any practical result, except that for a time theEvening Tribune compe


. City of Minneapolis. A review of her growing industries and commercial development, historical and descriptive .. . aper was conductedas the St. Paul and Minneapolis Pioneer Press and Tri-I line, rejoicing in one of the longest newspaper titles in theUnited States. The attempt thus to contol the entire fieldfor daily journalism in Minneapolis aroused indignation. Asyndicate of twelve citizens resolved to break this monopoly; obtained for a time custody of the Tribuneproperty, but their efforts to revive the paper failed of any practical result, except that for a time theEvening Tribune competed with the consolidated Press. In May, 1880, after many delays, the Tribunewas issued as a morning eight-page daily, devoted strictly to the interests of Minneapolis and territoryof which she is the center, and has since obtained recognition as an exponent of them, and as one ofthe leading representatives of Western journalism. Its proprietorship has undergone several is now owned by Haskell & Palmer. The Evening Journal is another creditable journalistic representative of Minneapolis. The first. Globe Bui CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS. 39 issue of this superior publication bore date of November 2d, 1878. Started as a three-cent morningdaily, it was sold soon after a fire which had destroyed its plant, April 6th, 1880, and from that time,with improved mechanical facilities, liberal expenditure and spirited business methods, has maintainedits place as the principal evening paper of the city. It is owned by a stock company. The St. Paul Pioneer Press and the St. Paul Globe maintain news and advertising bureaus mMinneapolis, and Minneapolis departments are a prominent feature of both papers. The weekly, semi-monthlyand monthly publications ofMinneapolis are numerous,varied as to aim, and as a ruleable and flourishing. A WALK ABOUT THE CITY. Minneapolis is not an un-broken plain, but the promi-nent parts of the town lievery level and open. It abutsitself picturesquely against th


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