Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1901-10-17

ment abolished those regulations so that
his majesty could run his auto up and
down the lanes of fair Sjalland undis-
turbed. e.,
King Christian opened the rigsdag Oct
6, In the presence Of the king of Greece,
the czarwitch, Grand Duke Michael, the
members of the Danish royal family and
the diplomatic corps.
NORWAY.
A monument to Herman Anker, the
noted peoples high school teacher, and
his wife, was unveiled Sept. Is at Hamar
Bjornson made the dedicatory address. In
speaking of Mrs. Anker, he said: I'VE
must remember to give our thanks to
Denmark. She was the spark that kin
died fire, and she came from there. I
believe in a union with Denmark. Now
we see what we did not see at that time,
namely. that in our struggle for inde-
pendence against Sweden, We need Den
mark. There is a brighter. nobler and
warmer civilization in Denmark
A number of "fre-proof' safes made in
Kristiania proved to be failures in the
great Bergen fire. The papers which they
contained were burnt and the coins bad
ly furnished. The outer walls generally
bulged out, and the inner walls bulged in
the opposite direction. The fire-proof
vaults stood the test admirably.
On account Of defective calculations, the
new spire of the cathedral of Trondhjem
sways from IL to IA inches in rough wealth.
er. This is considered dangerous, and
the structure will have to be somewhat
modified.
Bergen, Sept. 22.-Fire broke out little
before midnight in Alvars warehouses
fire alarm had called the fire depart
ment to another section of the city. The
fire was fed by train-oil, kerosene. and
other inf1ammable materials, and some
barges in the harbor were kindled. The
vessels in the outer harbor were lowed
beyond the danger line. Two firemen fell
into the flames. One of them died at
once and the other was seriously in
jured. A number of other persons also
sustained injuries. It took six hours to
check the fire, and several hours more to
put it out entirely. The loss is unknown
at this writing, but it runs up into hum
dreds of thousands of dollars.
SWEDEN.
The new museum building in Malmo will
be dedicated Oct. II.
A farmer at Ekebo. Skane, raised two
crops of potatoes on the same piece Of
ground last summer.
The Copenhagen Politiken gives a Sc
ries of facts connected with Andree's ex-
petition and finally draws the conclusion
that his balloon, the Eagle, was loaded
down with ice and snow and fell into the
sea between Franz Josefs Land and
Spitzbergen. on or shortly after July Is,
1897. this theory is the most probable
that has come to our knowledge
The ironclad Odin struck rock at
Sandhamn and the damage done to its
hull is considerable. Three gunboats fol-
lowed in its wake, and it required skillful
maneuvering to avoid collisions.
Carl Hakansson has invented an auto
mobile to be used on snow or ice. It rests
on runners like sled, and it is driven
forward by means of an endless chain
having cogs, or teeth, which strike the
Ice or snow on which the vehicle Is run
Ming. ., -
The royal hunt on the island Of Hveen
was responsible for the death OF 286 rab-
bits, of which King Oscar himself shot q
goodly number. r." 49,
Memorial services were held at IRA
nienborg. on the island of Hveen, Sept.
e. the occasion being the 30Oth anniver-
sary Of the death Of Tyeho Brahe, the
greatest astronomer of his time. Bishop
Billing preached sermon the audience
consisting of the king and some of the
most illustrious men Of Sweden and Dem
mark. r.Gs. T
The Karin Steamship Company, Of Hell
singborg, has just brought a new steel
freight steamer having tonnage of 4.400.
at Sunderland. # ~,
Nils Peter Magnussen, young man at
Ryet, Orkelljunga parish, was stung in
the face by four bees. His face began
to swell up very rapidly, and leeches
were applied. But this only aggravated
the case, and a, doctor was sent for. When
he arrived. however, the blood poisoning
was 50 far advanced that the young
mans life could not be saved.
The heirs OF G. Won Bahr. prominent
public man, have perpetuated his mem
DRY by establishing 5000 fund for the
benefit OF the law department OF the Unit
versity Of Upsala. ss #