, 1873-06-14
COLUMBUS "PLAYED OUT"
Il Monument to no Erected 10 lcaf
Ericl8soll, Who u Discovered hlncr-
icn3s In tho Nonr 1900.


Il Monument to no Erected 10 1Acif
Erickson, Who u Discovered Amcr-
icnss In tho Yonr 1000.
From The Madison {lrts) Journal.
M oG T1yd.y R yo asn1 H. D. 4nes d. 9so et The sa %ssS ee
prominent Norvogianu, aro raising money to
build monument 10 Loif Erickson. Tho first
namcd gentleman has already given some con-
for Norway, t,e ontire proceeds to DO devoted q
the monnmont fund. Prof: Anderson, n llngniatt,
thoroughly verBed In Scandinavian literature, Is |
to leoillro Tor tho benoiik Of tho fund. |
Tho total amount to DO raised il $40, 600. Tho |
monument is to bo built in Madison, and tlodi-.
sary Of American Independence. O1o Bull,
Djornson tho lannon's Norwegian author and
occasion, together with such 4 host Of onthusl-
aatio Norwog1ans, from this and adjoining etatcs
as voro novor hoforo Boon together, outside tho
bordcrn Of Norway. o.,
upon this monument, was u bold navigator who
discovered Amcrica in tho yoar 1000: That is
what tho sagse say, and e!rcumstant!al evidence
Gnd to 1' xanaSo IL
Columbus, " puhlishol IN 1877, ho says: ~ tho
logonds OF tue Scandinavian voyagea DO correct:
and their mysterious Vinand was tho coast OF
LabIador. or tho ahoro OF NoWtounu!aho, Ms eney
had but tranciont glfmpscs OF tho NOV "ofiu,
loadlng to no certain hnoM1n9so aha Ill '1''''
timo lost again to manktnd.
Hnt at thas tlmo snero woro ~ fanon 1oponnn"sv sw
nntranslatou !coanulo ' % mInunsr'pse 4ossa7 81 s
iGa. 1hsn9 were srnIs'ntoa i ~ snu Lily ,. Tsti'
lrol. Vnasoe nn'n \ao psss ', ya,.; *
o5m an, snis wy " s anu ~ ,,o 80.
LOOT HsB ;.;a eS99an " 1aSa III ia inr,vd
pondl1 TO M 9uis'on u iooo nIS ~ te.a auat
ma Anowloage OF 'honi t arvm ., Ho1ueea,n srna,,s
Wo12s, anu eays nS n%o ,o' s"' o.i1s;nni
OF etaolot tnn , atory W .tthoro IL ~
sonrcos aio naus, nomoves 10 or5 ~
rovlng YoyagoI1 10 Luz I umy ma.o
Nandefoa 10 tno noItnoln a.oI9s u. ,;n !noiun, n
ana II tcoana.o s 1 ein ~ p
gonn o atoG 'fH fav soI :" nrovo % In
1ags. .,>.s. a.a., ->p,,.na ~ 1.o,.na,.
Ne na4p aeon snss9 1"eae& pr pt'ea ~
now u ~ tro.a - ,1;nai Tnn1,ndio a'
tao nnd na acnror er1 M oynnooa Of M
toEpoissaon ~ Lecs sne ~ ov
1h.1. r. out'a ~. W. 4i,1 H. ua ~. w. a,,t;
imp9sihon: 70 tnn tno ssRaa saesfy o1'Sa@
@ sea y 20 nnosr. fpom ~ tMnm thnf ni.rnn Hnp
anu i. appoa5T a aloI sno'u ar eaa' .n 1.nt.;,
luAtsou' So'm"6'an, GMao, ~ aAI Il Gloo--
Sennsl, an ,t;e ""q Soti,nr Ia H. asc' ;Tbo cnm.
laha 70 seo nls aasnsr .o ~ you: tu' r,osnn+
pas5 mas -. III 3r, so onut,sar;s tronc TIN for
VIII Mnu uitea ~ n n,I ~ .;1,t - S;.1sn1 Et
mnea ~ t c;oasou no ~ w ~ ~ et,, -. 1rnoaof1ed
hnn9 nHset .uJ - @ ~ 49,
1o - Mor.u o,I ,,,s 9reatIp hIon,o3 ho-
eaas n ~ aid 1l"y nos 20 asore al s sYinlsu ''
| NJ. 1,,1,n .Jiu,rvnrhH Trn1n tr1
~, Tho NorWognna Mh0 %. olseosoroq aeGtann ~
So1 anu m s po msaJ n tho wos af
1nG 10 ~ phn ~ tnG annarad
1on ah o. Mr1R Raaa sn an
thiptrfuo nn a rt,i1cd i bv directions from
n n hi, nI ti,ss otors " or ia cn,,n.aa
a1 "sn SN1 1ia1 H. ,.oar ~ nm mn ,,a Isia
.o5 s" - 10 ~ - t'4v ~ Tsi
;nn snn s;,ora saxo, yo.ra ,ftar-
mgl, @ Wsr,azn ~ %;a ar.v 3of+
nni!tn r;t;ma n o moc i9scr;rs
I'm av 4an' ~ 1oa9 thnra wan N n1nc,t;nn to
L. x,ao,, n ~ 1.h irna +,;nrco1
~ ,, Mea thnrn , M4o %nn to
I w doanrint;or NV " tbo s.ra aeone that 1 vas
ns - 49, Ky ~ F4 'a.a ~ r
~ ron a1 & a,, ~ loiiy 0
Vna ia ,rr;+tn h,e ouS qo1p M ,,nnt iii; n,3;
~ a soo;at, p;,' noann oant r.,t
w. ~ t ~ coio1rota cs,onat far
at,.,a ~ ,n o1,1vyed - s,,d;ng ~ ~ - ~ In
aos, ~nu an,nos;tan ~ ar.o@ia, arn,or nr;ns
1s,,t nat1rn and 4 w"s ~" ,amn stvln -
a,,,taat,,rn u ''N' ~ "'o WV 'N' ''''0
'a s,a"t oxod;.o1, <vos r,dor rhoran mar.
.;ono5 .i,or. 1Hn 1oft ira wT;tirg m ta roct
i,;ni s,a,I viii ha oacnn.t n ths gn