Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1901-10-31

men, dtCenQeQ inc IuEeTal OF the late
Rev. Wilhelm Beck The ceremonies
lasted almost five hours.
The minister Of finance has signed tho
contract for a national loan of about
IS, 100000 The state will receive Sc cents
on the dollar Of the face value Of the
bonds. and the rate of interest is to be 81
per cent The money will be furnished by
number of, Danish. Swedish. German
and French banks. ~ @
There are l. 195 labor unions in Denmark.
and their combined membership is 96,295.
One-half of them reside in Copenhagen.
NORWAY. -
The neutrality-suspicious. agrees with ver-
dens Gang that the cabinet ought to be
reconstructed because it cannot, in its
present shape. carry through the plan of
establishing a separate consular service
for Norway. -. Il IS 4 =
Thanks to the favorable weather in the
latter part Of September the potato crop
bids fair to be good. The pastures are
affording abundant feed for the stock,
and the root crops are almost up to the
average. ,,: w.. .".H ,~a3J -.
The city council of TrondhJem has
passed an ordinance prohibiting splitting
Alcohol in the form of polish is some-
times used as beverage by habitual
drinkers, and a law may be passed
against the evil. .... :.......
The government will propose an an
preparation Of $4,000 for Norway's partici-
patton in an international fisheries expo
sition which will take place at St. Peters,
burg next winter. -...Es $40. @@
The assessed valuation of city and
rural property for the year 1900 was $685.
DSO,OOO and $3.50, 100000, respectively, and
income was s62, 100000 and 62,625, Oo0 The
local taxes aggregated s7,695,OOO, which
was collected from $4,000 taxpayers.
The Trondhjem Omnibus Company is no
more, except part Of history. 1t was
the electric street railway that killed it.
Verdens Gang thinks Roosevelt will
prove himself to be 1.-THE most prominent
president that the United States have
had since the days Of Washington and
Lincoln .'.r \ -. X.
Many years ago a married couple at
Holmestrand could agree on nothing ex-
cept on parting company, and he emf
grated to, America. In this country he
married another woman. But when she
died he began to long for his old country
and his old love-, TO make long story
short, he and his first wife were remar-
ried a short time ago at their old home.
The wedding was the first of it's kind in
those parts Of the country. 49,. t'@.~.
The Kristiania Inner Mission is maxi
ing arrangements for four mass meet
ings for the advancement of the morals
of the people of the Norwegian capital.
The export of beer from Kristiania to
rfrin hos f,o~
gallons in 1898 to 1850 gallons for the
past year,
The English steamer Novanmore, which
was wrecked in the Black Sea, had
| crew of ~ men, and the only survivor
was Norwegian, Ludwig Larsen, Of
Fredrikstad.
SWEDEN. 49,. =,
King Oscar has instructed Prof. A.
Lindstedt, the public examiner of the in
surance companies of Sweden. to make a
tour of Norway. Denmark, Germany and
Austria for the purpose of studying the
insurance systems in vogue in those coun-.
| tries; the ultimate aim of the trip being
to collect material which may be Of use
to those who are to formulate govern
ment insurance bill to be acted upon by
| the riksdag. e." .,s+.
reputation as an arch9ologist is growing,
| recently stated. in public lecture, that
iron was in general use in Sweden 300
years before Christ, and that copper was
known about 1900 years before Christ.
Prof. Montelius claims that Skane was
Inhabited at least 5000 years B. c.
lvar Hedenblad, the noted director of
the Upsala students choir, is contem-
nj ot 10 Stoh oh norf ~ Mott
Singers Union, and with this aim in
view. he has applied to the president of
the Swedish Singers Union of the United
States for information on the nature and
work Of the latter organization. :.
Adolf Hedin, the great champion Of lib
erty in the second chamber of the riks-
dag. has proposed the organization Of a
national society for the introduction of
better and nobler public entertainments
than those in vogue among the common
people. - -" "-
A well supplied highwaymen's camp
klint, Shame Three Of the men were
caught. and several others escaped. There
were substantial eatables at the camp in
sufficient quantities to last several
months. FLAT sE.,@,'s. ,
A mass meeting nelO Oy l0V WOrklNSneu
at Helsingborg. resolved to endorse the
proposition Of inaugurating national
strike as means Of securing general
suffrage. <.+- .s,sl T.. H. q &i,e%& /. -.T2z
The late Olof WIKI bequeathed $4,000
70 the Gothenborg High School.
Otto saruson. president Of the Nord-
sherman Stock Company, Stockholm,
commemorated the Goth anniversary Of
the organization Of the company by do
mating $13.5O0 to the employees of the COM
pany to be used as aid in cases Of sick
ness. .5s. -s blk: +
The new theater Of Lands Krona has
Just been dedicated.
Some young men were hunting rabbits
near the church in Faro island. The
sexton had left the door of the church
open and rabbit ran in to escape his
pursuers The dog traced the animal into
the sanctuary, and the rabbit was actual
/ ly caught by the dog in the church.
The workingmen OF Eskilstuna and
Oxelosund have declared themselves In
favor of national strike as a means Of