Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1900-07-18

Reliable" persons have seen sea-
serpent near Oscarsharum. 1T was about
40 feet long and moved like a corkscrew."
1t must have been longer, however, for
we are told that when one of those Ere
LIABLE worthless fired shot at one of
Its coils the coil was lowered, and the
tail shot up above the water way off
on the opposite side of the boat|' which
carried the observers.
Gammel-Svenskby a Swedish settlement
In Russia, has ben invited to attend the
Mas sloyd school, and he has accepted
the invitation.
Prof. j. Anderberg, principal Of the
agricultural college of Tomelilla. has
been agitating the question of establish
ing school Of the same kind near Ystad,
and the proprietor of the Jennyhill farm
is willing to set aside a part of his land
for such an institution. I'VE may, there
FORE" says our authority, ''soon hear
people speak about the Jennyhill Agricul-
tural College, The location Is ideal in
many particulars.
The steamer Giedhow is on it's way to
the Gulf of Persia, carrying a cargo of
Swedish gods directly to that distant To-
cality.
The crown prince met his consort at
Franzebad and left for Paris June %.
A factory for the preparation of litter
from peat has been established in the
parish of Orkelljunge, Skane. Fifty per-
sons are engaged in cutting peat in a bog
known by the name of Storeomosse.
A bust of Count Adolf Won Rosen has
been unveiled at Orebro. On this &C.
casion Baroness Marika Dickson, his
daughter, established a permanent pen
sion fund of $1,000 for the aid of dis
abled locomotive engineers.
The police court of Gothenborg fined
each and every barber in the city $1.35 for
doing business on Sunday. But the bar
bers appealed to higher courts and kept
their shops open on Sunday as usual.
Representatives of Banque de Paris ct
des Pays-Bas and Credit Lyonnais have
gone to Stockholm to enter upon nego-
tiations in regard to the new loan which
the government of Sweden intends to
float.
j. A. Ekmork, of Tranas, died a short
while ago and, according to his last will,
his obsequies lasted three days. But the
element of sorrow was almost wholly
absent music and merry making consti-
tuting a large part of the program.
The city of T1almstad is in need of ex-
tensive public improvements and has Pc
titioned the king for permission to bor-
row $4O0, 000
King Oscar donated $1,000 to the poor
of the Sixteenth ward of Paris Ito ex-
press his good will toward the people of
Paris and particularly toward those of
the Passy district, where he had spent
so many pleasant days."
A young man in Stockholm inherited
over $4,000 a few years ago. Being Of an
accommodating nature, he was soon sur
rounded by a swarm of friends and in
some way his thousands melted away be-
tween. his fingers. When he had only
SC, 600 left one of his Quickest friends, -
a young man named Mosell, asked for the
whole amount on condition that Mosell
should feed and house and pay his friend
SIT month until his dying day. The
SC, 900 changed hands. But Mr.. Mosell has
already thrown up his job and the
whilom proud possessir of $4,000 is trying
to figure out the commercial value of
friendship
Ill., Lind, druggist, has donated II
acres to the city of Boras for public
park.