Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1905-02-25

signed a petition to secure the Nobe
! prize for Richard Bartholdt, membe
of congress from st. Louis Repre-
sentative Burton of Ohio, member o
the interparliamentary council, is head
ing the movement. The honor il
sought for Mr. Bartholdt because O.
his services in behalf of the interna
| tional peace movement Mr.. Bar
tholdt's zeal in promoting the cause O.
| peace is known and appreciated in Nor
way, especially among the members Of
| the Nobel committee and other men OF
peace. But it is not likely that he will
be awarded the prize this year The
probable winner of the prize will be
one of Sweden's foremost champions
of the peace movement or Baroness
Bertha Won Sutner And when Amer
ica's turn shall come Mr. Bartholdt
may have to yield to another distin-
guished Observation-Disclosures Roose-
welt.
By order of the Russian car the
following Firms. who during the past
years were exiled from Finland, have
ROW been extended the privilege to re
turn to their native land: Messrs. r.
Wolff. firth. " NJ Won Born, Count
c. Mannerheim. Aug. Fellman, L..
Mecheln, A. Fabritius, J. V. Seger-
strahle, A - Hallonblad. L. Mel
handler, p. l. Aschan, NJ. Linden, J.
F. Lundelius, E. Erkko, NJ. Rosen-
dahl, F.. Schybergson, E. Estlander,
firth. r. A. Vrede, Tn. Homen. w. Ha-
gelstam, G. Fraser, X. Soderhjalm,
II. liaudet, J. Sundbolm, Count e. Won
Troll. G: Kuhlefelt, p. Aulin, A.
Sikio, ]. E. Gestrin, J. Broms, " Flu
ruhjelm, Arvid Neovius, Counts G. Phi
Creutz, och c. G. Creutz, E. o. A
kessen, G. G. Won Christensen, P Bro
felt, X. Brofelt, K. Zilliacus, J. Catren,
o. Precope, A. Aminoff. j. Vainio och
]. A. Fl. Vahrer. The above mentioned
all departed for Finland last month
after spending the last year in the
Swedish capital.
All Scandinavian lovers of music
will be panied to learn of the illness
of Edward Grieg the great Norwegian
composer Says The Politiken (Copen-
hagen: Edward Grieg is seriously i'll
at the Hotel Phoenix. Nine. Nina
Grieg. who has alone been attending /
to her husbands wants, has now ac-
cepted assistance from a number of
her friends, being completely worn out
from work and anxiety All Scandi-
nayia, and the entire musical world,
for that matter, are anxiously looking
for a favorable change for the better
in Mr.. Grieg's Illness
Mr. Aurthur Wilson, Swedish Nor
wegian consul in Portland, Ore, died
q few days ago at his home in that |
city, aged go years. He has lived in
Portland during the past thirtytwe !
years and was a popular and generally /
citizen. Mr.. Wilson was |
born in Stockholm and emigrated as
a young man to America in the early
ffties In 1889 he was appointed I
Swedish Norwegian: consul. a position i
which he has held ever since, and has
perhaps done more for the Scandi
nayians in his state than any other
man.
Scandinavians in this country are
following events in the brother king
Ions" these days with a great deal
IT interest. Although it sometimes
sounds threatening, few if any look
or any real serious breach from the
,theT side Judging from the Scandi-
,avian press it seems to be the general
,elief among Scandinavians that the
between the two countries
will be adjusted, and 1t is believed
hat settlement Of the consular dis
,utesi may soen be looked for.
Count AlfreahsssRobert CrophjeI1n.s
whom his friends in Sweden believe is
till in America, was. according to "a
ecent telegram to Stockholm. seen
ONE time ago on the streets OF Butte
font. About two years ago he lived
n a small town, Dillon. Mott., under
n assumed name. In Sweden he has
allen heir to large fortune and hi:
many friends on the other side are
a ger to locate him.
Perhaps the most democratic cabinet
f any of the European countries a
resent is the one in Denmark. Pres