Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1902-01-23

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wegians, and cathedral built by
them is Still standing. DR.. Bugge was
very cordially received by a select
audience.
On Jan. it was Is years since Mrs.
Osello Bjornson began her illustrious
career as an opera singer. Her real
name is Ingeborg Aas, but until she
was married to Bjorn Bjornson, son
of the poet, she went by the name
OF Gina Oselio. A plain, rugged, hon
est Norwegian name is not supposed
to sound we'll in elite musical circles,
you see.
SWEDEN.
The charred lumber left from the
fire at the Separator factory in Stock
holm was distributed among number
of poor families. The proprietors of
the factory also paid for hauling the
material to the homes Of the fami-
lies.
Two brothers named Johannesson,
of Jattakistan, Agunnaryd parish,
have been operating the same farm to-
gether for the past forty years. They
have also lived in the same house,
dined at the same table, used the
same cradle for their children, etc.
A number of whiskey distillers held
a convention at Ranten and expressed
themselvessin favor of placing an ex-
ira tax on imported Indian corn in
case this grain is to be imported free
!. of duty. -.
The Skane Sugar Refining Company,
which has its headquarters in Lands
krona, is said to have raised it's cap
ital stock $sOO,ooO.
Sully Prudh omme, the French poet
who received the literary Nobel prize,
will devote the whole amount ($4O,-
ooo) and interest to the encourage.
ment of young poets.
The majority party of the first
chamber of the riksdag held a caucus
at Skara just before Christmas. The
result of the deliberations is not
known. All we can say is, that the
gathering was a highly exclusive af-
fair.
FINLAND.
The university of Helsingfors has
purchased the valuable library of the
late Baron Nordenskiold of Sweden.
The price is said to be about $4,000.
The dragon regiment of Finland has
been disbanded, and the 55th Russian
dragon regiment has been organized
in its place. Col. Brigorkow will COM
mand this regiment.
Gold has been found in paying guam
titles in Enare, and stock company
Johan Pelttori, a farmer, made some
unfavorable remarks about the car,
and the authorities were on the point
of Furnishing the farmer when the
czar told them to drop the matter.
The governor general has made ar
of clergymen because they failed to
read the new CONSUMPTION law in their
churches.
DENMARK. 8
There are many Spiritualists in Co
.penhagen, and they have organized
themselves into four or five circles.
They have just been visited by Mrs.
Abend, a German medium, whose al
legged success at first made her quite
popular among the Spiritualists. But
one day the servant girl at the place
where she was stopping, found a
mysterious roll of large wells in the
mediums trunk. The wells. were
white, and it was suggested that they
might have been used by the spirits
at the seances. Nothing was proven
either way, but as a matter of record
the medium left Denmark under a
cloud.
Copenhagen-It has been learned
upon the best authority that the trea-
ty between the United States and
Denmark for the sale of the Danish
West Indies will be signed in spite of
the agitation here against such ac-
ton. in so much as the Danish gov
eminent has given it's promise to this
end.
The question of plebescite will not
be allowed to interfere with the mat
ter.
4 The snowstorm that visited Den
mark about the middle Of December
blockaded trains on all the private
railways. In some cases the mails
were conveyed on sleds.
The Grundtvigians, a religious sect,
assembled in convention at Odense,
passed the following resolution: SIT
Is our desire that civil marriage be
made general"
Queen Alexandra is negotiating the
purchase of the Villa San MARITIME at
I Elba, formerly occupied by Napoleon.
The latest advices from London state
that she is confined to her room by
q severe cold.