davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Dickinson press., 1892-06-18

Odd Fellowship was first introduced
in Montana twenty-five years ago the
second day of the coming July. n
conclave will I've held in Helena on
the 2nd proX to commemorate the
event.
St. Paul daily globe., 1892-01-12

ARCHBISHOP IRELAND. m lon he
had made by the introduction of the
electric system. Archbishop Ireland
said:
Thomas Lowry-The representatives Of
two cities, the imperial EN- poriums OF the
Northwest ORGY this evening the solemn.
commands of duty. Justice and gratitude.
alike hold speech. Honor be, it is said. 10
whom honor is due. Honor be then TO you )
A great work has been accomplished by you.
in our cities: q work made possible only
through the noble gifts of mind and heart be-
longing TO its promoter. Thanks most SIN
cere be to you. We know ana confess the Sc
rious and lasting bene fits which have come
heavy debt of gratitude: we most cheerfgiiy
acknowledge the obligation. Your work, u
is visible to all eyes. Words are not needed
from me to make it known. Not two years
have yet gone by since the first car moved
by the electric spark sped over our streets
Heretofore, apart from Two or three short
lines of cable, we had been going our way as
the slow pace of the wan and weather-beaten.
street horse led US. The first day of last
March bade farewell TO the last horse car.
Today we have in Minneapolis and St. Paul 2I5
miles OF cable and electric lines. One thousand
cars journey speedily over them, covering
ground at the rate of eight or twenty ne.
miles per hour, as the freedom of the ther4
oughfare permits. Only few steps from his
home need the traveller go 10 spy a car. and
be whirled by IL near to any point in either.9f
the two cities. From the farthest part of one
he can journey to the most distant part of
the other, twenty miles or more, aud the
highest fare he is required TO pay, in sweep
ing over this widest territory, is one single
dime. Whatever its size no one city in Amer
lea has so many miles OF electric lines as
Minneapolis and ST Paul. Indeed, If / am to
credit an article in the December number df
the Cosmopolitan Review, we have today AZ
our two cities an electric mileage nearly
equal TO that in ell other American cities