ALBERT LEA

a city of Minnesota, county seat of Freeborn co., situated 100 miles south of Minneapolis, midst of attractive natural which make it a popular resort. The railroads serving it Chicago, Milwaukee and St. the Minneapolis and St. Louis, Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific, Central, and the Illinois CenAmong its attractions are parks boulevards and two lakes. Around is an extensive agricultural and region, of which it is a center. also developing industrially, having manufacturing gas-engines, paper and tanks, as well as creameries packing houses. The city’s notable include a handsome court the Albert Lea College for and the Luther Academy. Pop. 8,056. lake, Nile basin, British Uganda; length, c. 100 miles; width, 20 miles; receives Semliki River Albert Edward Nyanza at S.W. northern outlet, White Nile; first by Sir Samuel. Baker, 1864; circumnavigated by Ge i Pasha, 1876, Pasha, 1884.