Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-09-03

now the learned linguist is going to
Go the same work over again.
A young servant girl at Lapinsalo,
kluruvesi, whispered in church last
spring, never imagining that the re-
suits were to be so exceedingly trag-
&c. The matter was reported to the
church council, and the minister, Rev.
\ijakainen, threatened her with pun
lshment. The disgrace preyed upon
the girls mind until she committed
suicide. She left long letter ex-
planning her course Public sentiment
is very strong against the minister
and the church council.
DENMARK.
Politillen states that Peter Larsen,
a mine and timber owner in Idaho,
is the richest Dane in the world. He
is native of Fyen, and is said to be
worth $25,oo0,ooo.
"A gravedigger in northern Upland
dug a new grave so close to an old
one that the end of the coffin in the
latter dropped into the new grave
Che gravedigger was Mortified to see
that the body in the coffin was turned
half way around, plainly Indicating
that the person had not been dead
when buried.
1.-The Odin Fire and Accident In
surance Company of Scandinavia"
was organized with capital stock OF
$270,000 at Fredericia. The central
office of the new company shall be To-
Gated at Aalborg.
Lyngby has had a $4,000 fire.
l. Y. Tegner, general manager of
the state railways of Denmark, has
| resigned, and G. c. Ambt, city engi-
neer of Copenhagen, has been made
his successor. Mr.. Ambt is IS years
old and has been in the service of the
city OF Copenhagen uninterruptedly
for 80 years. He is instructor at the
| polytechnic institute and president of
the Danish engineers union.
FEEDER Hansen, typesetter at
Svendborg, has invented an apparatus
for untying cattle without loss of
/ time. BY means of this invention the
stock of whole farm may be set free
at once in case of fire. The apparatus
| will soon be in the market.
The elections in the Farce islands
resulted in ministerial victory. The
campaign turned on the sale of the
| Danish West Indies to the United
States government, and the govern
ment captured all opposition wards
| Other wards will hold elections next
month. A good ministerial majority
is confidently expected. The treaty
will be taken up soon after the OPEN
ing OF the rigsdag in October.
national malt grain exposition
will take place at Malmo Oct. %. This
will be the fourth exposition of it's
kind in Sweden, and those who have
attended former ones predict great
success for this one
! The executive committee of the in
| ternational commission for biological
and photographed researches in the
seas of northern Europe has elected
Prof. Otto Peterson as vice president.
The headquarters of the committee
are at Copenhagen.
Admiral Baron Won Otter, former
premier of Sweden, has formally re-
tired from public service. His mai
esty has amply expressed his salts
faction with the fidelity and efficien-
cy of Baron Won Otter as a public
servant.
The department of roads and water
ways has completed it's inquiries with
regard to the improvement of the ca
nails between lake Venern and Katie
gat (the sea), and the report favors
the construction of canal which will
cost about nine million dollars.
| Bishop Rodhe has resigned as mem
Der of the first chamber of the rilxs-
dag from Gothenburg and Bohus
province.
Jewish blood. A genealogist has
pointed out that an admixture of
Jewish blood runs through the veins
of DR.. Sven Hedin, the noted explor-
er of Central Asia; Abraham David,
a Jewish rabbi, being his mothers
great grandfather.
n. {. Berg, book dealer, has decid-
ed to establish Swedish library in
! Copenhagen. Carl Behrens has been
engaged to select suitable literature.
The report on the production of
beet sugar during the year ending
Sept. 1. 1901, has just been published,
| giving the most recent information
ON that subject. There were 10 fac
tories, Is of which were located in
Malmohus, in Kristianstad, in Got
land and 1 in Blekinge. The weight
of the beets consumed was 875,911
tons, as against 622,047 tons the previ-
Gus year. The amount of raw sugar
| produced was 114,734.7 tons, which
is 1871 per cent of the beets. 1t is
particularly worthy of note that the
percentage of sugar is increasing
from year to year.
81 Again it is stated that the PROPOSE
| ton to erect a monument on the bat
tle-ield of Poltawa has been aban-
| doned because it would be an honor
to the Russian victors. How often
must that scheme be killed before it
| is dead?
| 5 The cigar and tobacco dealers of the
| large cities are having: trouble with