Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1907-03-14

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The labor union at Skromberga,
which has 700 members, has resolved
to withdraw from the Social Demo-
cratic party because Hinke Bergegren
was expelled from the party on ac-
count Of certain expressions which
he made many weeks ago. FL.
"a NORWAY.
An OK was let out OF the stable on
a farm near Rovos, ana the animal at
once started for the woods Some men
strapped on their skis to pursue him,
but he managed to escape into the
mountains. Having run at large for
considerable length Of time, he be-
haved like a wild animal when his
owner discovered his whereabouts, and
efforts were made to chase his home.
Suddenly the OK went for his owner,
who had his skis tied to his feet, and
the man was knocked over and
trampled down in the snow. For
tusaately another man was close by,
and he could do no better than shoot
the Infatuated OK then and there.
The long distance ski running match
at the international tournament at
Trondhjem was trying experiment
A terrible snowstorm was raging at
the time, and several OF the contest
ants were frost-bitten, but none Of
them dangerously The distance was
1917 (English) miles, which was COW
cred by Lars Neby Trysil, in three
hours and 10 minutes, and by libby,
Trondhjem, in three hours and 20 min
utes. Snowstorms interfered with
the skating matches, too. Olaf Steen,
Trondhjem, won the 500 meter race in
AZ seconds and Stromsren, Helsilg.
fors, won the 5000 meter race in 9
minutes and ~ seconds. King Haakon
and a great number of foreign sports
men were present. .Es.a
Prof. Michelet started some run at
his own expense by newspaper ar
ticle against Rev. Hognes1ad. The lat
ter has translated parts Of the Bible
into pure Norwegian and the Psalms
of David have already been published.
Prof. Michelet critic1ses the work
severely, and he singles OUT the first
so Psalms as proof that Rev. Hog
nestad does not understand Hebrew.
The balance of the Psalms, he says,
are better. Now it turns out that the
first fifty Psalms were translated by
Prof. Blixt, an authority on Hebrew,
and other Semitic languages, while
Rev, Hognestad translated the bal
ance.
The Bergen Steamship Company has
just bought three new steamers, MAX
ing the whole number 27. The cora
pany has been running lines to Eng
land and Germany and along the en-
tire coast of Norway. BY means of
adding three new steamers the COM
pany will be able to run a line between
Bergen and Holland. The company
seems to be making preparations for
he increased traffic which is expected
to be brought about by the opening
Of the railway between Bergen and
Kristiania.
Kristiania, Feb. 26. g. Disasters
caused by avalanches continue to be
reported from different parts Of Nor
way telegram from Opstryn, in
Norfjord, records the destruction Of the
Tunold farmstead, with the loss OF
eight lives. The Koletak homestead of
Geirangerfjord also was overwhelmed
and ten persons, including women and
children, were buried beyond the hope
of rescue.
Trondhjern, Feb. 25.-K1ng Haakon
at an after dinner discussion Of the
coming conference at The Hague, said
he recognized that there would be ex-
IRENE difficulty in arriving at any In
ternational agreement on the reduc-
ton Of ornaments, but thought the
conference should seek to reach an
agreement prohibiting the employment
Of airships and submarine VESSELS in
war
The cabinet has resolved that Thor
vald Slettsn shall be diSrnlsseA from
several years on account o( the mur-
der Of his stspnothsr, BJernstjsrne
D4senssn always contsnded that Slst-
tin was innocent. and he vas con-
victed on circumakantial evidence.
"A sad accident y rsDsrssd from
sfiliassruA, Raaas. While the mother
was N the stable, = tWo-yoar-olA child
set Are to cradle In which was a
baby ave months old. when the
mother returned the cradle was wrap
ped IN flames, and the baby was burnt
to death. !.
The stockholders OF the Hoaefos
pulp factory received a dividend OF
ten per cent for the past year
The Aalesund Kredit bank has dis
tributed a dividend Of ten per cent to
its stockhold 81 HI .5Si
Agnete Olsdatter Vereide, of Glop-
pen, near Stavanger, is over 1O7 years
old. She is blind and almost deaf, and
her mental powers are also dull. For
many years she has been nursed by
a relative at Mardal.
Some people seem to be IN favor OF
making the seventeenth of May a pub
lie holiday. but the farmers and many
business men are opposed to the pros
posed change. III III
st. Johannes congrega alton, Layan-
ger, has commenced to publish a news
paper for its own members.
Arne ,ssarporg viii soon publish q
new book ii defense Of another book
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