Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-12-05
SCANDINAVIAN NEWS
PRINCIPAL Events Gaflher,ed In tho
=: Old Scandinavian Countries

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> Endeavors are being made to have
the industrial union Of Copenhagen,
Denmark, to take part in an industrial
exposition at Lund Sweden, next sum-
mer. But there are pros and cons, and
there is friction between them, so that
1t is hard, at this writing, to tell what
the result will be.
DENMARK. :
Copenhagen, Nov. 25.-rhirty Rus
sian anarchists, who were under the
surveillance of the International police
arrived here to carry out a plot to as
sass1nate the dowager empress, Dag
mar of Russia. Before they arrived
the Danish secret police received tele-
graphic information from st. Peters,
purg and Russian detectives went on
board the anarchists steamer and in.
quired the object of the mems visit.
rms polite reception surprised the an.
archlsts, but their establishment was
increased when the detectives told
them what their business was. The
anarchists were then told that If they
landed they would be arrested and sent
PACK to Russia under special escort
II they preferred to return at once they
were at liberty to do so, @nd to inform
their comrades that nothing could be
done at Copenhagen.
The United Steamships Company
will celebrate its forty-year jubilee
Dec. II.
The Danish press is lavishine 50
much praise on Premier Nicholson Of
Norway that the Sweles are looking
upon it as little too much of a good
! thing.
An appeal has been made for a nat
a! ional subscription to a fund for mon
; ument of the late King kristiAn.
Many Icelanders want EReparate
flag for Iceland The proper authority
to decide that must be the Danish Rigs
| dag. But that body will be in no
hurry to give new flag to Iceland,
because it would Indicate political in.
dependence for Iceland.
FINLAND.
The decision Of the Finnish senate
| to yield to the demand Of the Russian
premier for cooperation with Russian
police in arresting. Russian refugees,
thus renouncing the right Of asylum
: In Finland, is staggering blow to the
revolutionary cause in the grand
duchy. Since the latter regained it's
/ autonomy it has been the base of revo-
lutfonary activity, hundreds Of ter
rorists and revolutionists living openly
at Helsingfors, Viborg and other Gen.
ters, among them being Gerschunin,
the noted terrorist and accomplice in
the assassination of Minister Of the
j Interior Sipiaguine,, who escaped re-
! Gently from Siberia in water cask.
| Several conventions of revolutionist
and terrorist organizations have been
held on Finnish soil and arms and ex-
plosives have been Struggled into the
grand duchy in large quantities
through obscure ports on the sparsely
settled northern frontier The conser-
vative element among the Firms, which
united with the rest of the corporation
in the struggle against the Russif1-
! cation of Finland are now averse to
any further alliance with the revolu-
tionary parties Of the grand duchy or
Russia on the ground that a continu-
ance of the agitation would menace
the autonomy of Finland and the con-
servatives are disposed to cooperate
with Governor General Gerhardt in the
measures to expel the Russian revo-
! 1utionists.