Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1905-03-04

PROBABLY De SHSdSCd W LIZ
to defend her. but Parker and Carey
who have received nothing for their
services pledged the woman that they
would stand by her through the next
court proceedings. When the attorneys
told Miss Hanson that they would
probably not be retained by the socle-
ties to defend her Miss Hanson burst
into tears. She said that she would
not wish to have them give up even
Ii other attorneys were retained. 1t Is
probable. however, that Attorneys Far
ker and Carey will withdraw as soon
as the motion for a new trial is de
cided, and, after that Mr.. Tone Will
take charge of the defendants inter
est.-Chicago Chronicle.
The Scandinavian club of Chicago
university, held an interesting meet
ing last Monday evening when Mr.
Clement B. Shaw, an American, who
has acquired the Swedish and Nor
wegian Languages, delivered an adj
dress on Scandinavian Poetry in Eng
lish garb.'' Mr.. Shaw has recently
translated a number Of Swedish lyric
poems from the Swedish into the Eng
lish and is especially deserving of at
tention and encoura cement because OF
his attempt at translation OF F1tlof,s
Saga into the English. The Scandl-
navian club of the Chicago university,
like that of Yale, has recently been
organized, and has already some thirty
members.
The Scandinavian club OF Yale uni
versity, which was organized last
May, recently held it's annual enter
tainment at the home Of Professor A.
H. Palmer at 80 York street, New
Haven, professor of the German and
Scandinavian languages at the uni
versity, who delivered lecture on
''The Letters of Henrik 1bsen." Pro
lessor II. e. Bonander rendered sever
a. piano selections from Grieg. The
president of the club is DIR. w. A.
Granville, a native of Vasa, MINI.
The club has at present thirty-nlne
members, all of Scandinav Wan birth or
extradition.
The Norwegian students male
chorus has now been organized and II
will make the much spoken Of con-
cert tour in America next summer.
The chorus will consist of forty-slx
picked voices and will be directed by
Mr.. Johannes Berg Hansen, who has
during the past three years studied for
Professor Schinkel of Munchen. The
chorus will leave Norway May 4. The
will be Mr. Gustave Thai
berg, who held the same position for
the Swedish Lund chorus, which Wis
tied this country last year.
The Scandinavian Democrats of
Cook county Illinois, have chosen the
following officers for the year Of 1905:
President, Jens N Hyldahl; vice pres
idents. Thor J. Benson, Martin letter
berg and Peter S. Olsen; protokolls-
Adolph Magnus: financial
secretary, James n. Tilton; treasurer,
A. H. Olsen; delegates at-large Theo-
dore Widell, John Ericsson, n. I. Mel
son, Carl Jacobson and Theodore
Governor John A. Johnson, of Min |
nesota, delivered an address last Sat
urday evening at the annual banquet
Of the Merchants club Of Chicago.
The governor had chosen for his
theme, Commercial and Political In
tegrity" The speaker was enthusiast
tically received and took fling at the
trusts in. a way which. ELECTED astonish- 7
ment and applause from his audience. !
During the storm which passed over
Christiania on the night of Jan. ~, |,
the palace was damaged to the value
Of several thousand crowns. The roof /
was torn up for several meters length |
and the walls were also broken i'll
several places. The damage is est1-
mated at about $4,000 crowns.
For the first time in the history of |
Denmark minister of the gospel has /
ordered his body to be cremated. This
was the case with pastor emeritus
yegener, who died in Copenhagen a
few days ago. He has for years been
an advocate of cremation.
The Norwegian-American wrestler,
Berg, and the Swedish-American
wrestler Lundin, were invited to give
an exhibition wrestling match in
Lege, France, Feb. 20-22. They were
each offered 1000 france as COM
oensation.
A memorial service in honor of the |
ate DIR. Carl A. Swensson was held
1T the chapel of Bethany college Feb.
10. The entire student body and many
visitors were present. The memorial !
address was delivered by President
Pihlblad.
There were 1900 burglaries COM
1,itted in Copenha gen last year. The
Danish capital seems to be center
or petty burglaries, but great many
II the burglars are foreigners and
,ame from Germany and Sweden. i
Maria Ekeblad, a young Stockholm
singer. made her debut I'm Berlin
Few days ago at the Royal opera. She
made an exceptional hit for herself.
md her many admirers predict for her
| most brilliant future.