Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1907-12-05
Recent Occurrences of Interest
in Sweden, Norway and
Denmark.
RESIGNATION OF NICHOLSON
Stockholm Dagblad Gives Note.
worthy Swedish View of the
Premier's Retirement.
SWEDEN.
Stockholm.

appeared In, the Stockholm Dagblad re
Gently and gives In part ut least note
worthy Swedish view of the premer's
retirement. ITO Sweden he gave a
wound which will rot heal quickly,
and even If ii is understood that he
acted because he thought he fulfilled
an historic mission, and even If it is
realized that the 18th of June was not
his work alone, but that he only exc
cuted the idea Of an all-controlling pub
lie opinion. still ii will not be easy In
our country to remember him without
bitterness. But this does not prohibit
It's from respectfully remembering
what he has done for the safety of the
new kingdom after the happening of
what he looked upon as unavoidable.
tie himself perhaps never believed that
the disruption of the union would open
the doors to Utopia where all the fat
resolutions of popular massmeeetings
would assume the form of reality. but
there were so many others who
thought so. He prevented these from
taking the 'high-seat,' and for that deed
we shall respect him, even In our coun-
try; for n kingdom turned into n field
OF parliamentary experiments on n
large scale is somewhat unpleasant
even to it's neighbors. The last two
years Of his administration were full
OF trials, but he stood them wen, and
some day 1t may be acknowledged.
even on the other side Of the boundary
mountains. that his exploit OF June 7,
1905, was thrown into the shade by the
difficult piece Of statecraft of the
period OF reconstruction which fol-
lowed that day"
Professor Lindman, OF Upsala uni
versity, has made discovery, which
will not fail to interest botanists all
over the world. He has discovered.
and that purely accidentally, a herbari-
um Of 1000 flowers, which have been
pressed by Carl Won Lime himself
They are well preserved and also pro.
vided with the proper descriptions
The herbarium was once presented by
Lime to his pupal. Jonas Alstromer
who left them to his heirs, in whose
possession they have been for many
years without them knowing their rea
value. The British museum, which
has the largest Lime collections or
record. has offered to purchase the her
barlum. but 1t Is doubtful IL Professor
Lindman will allow 1t to go out OF the
country.
A telegram from Stockholm states
that President Fallieres of France viii
pay visit to Sweden next March, al
though Sweden was not originally in
Guided In his list. Had the French
president passed Sweden up 1t would
have been serious breach OF etiquette
as King Oscar has paid not less thar
two visits to France during the pas
four years. AS it is now arrange
President Fallieres will first visit
Stockholm and then Malmo He vii
then proceed to Copenhagen ant
Christiania. A French naval squadron
VIII pay q visit TO Stockholm at the
same time that the president will be-
there.
Kristina Nilsson, the Countess Cas-
de Miranda, is at present enjoying 4
visit In Stockholm. She has not beer
In good health for some time and has
conferred with eminent specialists her,
regarding her condition. She is sui
fering from heart disease and her ply
sicians have advised her that she must
avoid all excitement and spend as
much as possible of her time at home
She has expressed 1t as her sincere
wish to spend the Christmas holidays
in Sweden, but she may, owing to the
uncertainty Of her health. be compelled
to return TO southern Europe, where
the mild climate may help her.
The Nobel prize for chemistry will
he awarded to Sir William Crookes, OF
London. He discovered thallium, M
element. In 1861 and invented thu
radiometer in 1874. He recently dis
covered a process Of extracting nitric
acid from the atmosphere, which, II
was announced will soon be available
cultural purposes and will revolution
lie the nitrate industry and the worlds
food problem.
The Krlstianstad Mink company has
commenced to make fancy cheese OF
different kinds, which have never beer
produced for the market in Sweden
The import has amounted to about
$4,000 a year, and efforts will bt
made by said company to supply the
home market A foreign expert is su
perintending the work in order that 9
first-class article may be turned ou
from the very start.
Marine Director Alphons Engstron
In one OF his recent reports points on
that the Swedish navy lost 10000
crowns last year through CONTRACT
with an American company known al
the "Cacuum OIL company" which was
to deliver so much oil to Swedish YES
sells. The report has caused mucl
comment In government official circle.
and rigid Investigation will b.
started.
Professor Oscar Montelius has beer
invited to lecture at the Lowell In.
stitute In London regarding the early
history Of Europe. 1t may be possible