Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1907-07-25


ing tho best samples Of all foreign
nteratures translated into the Finnish
LANGUAGE? The advocates of the Dill
~rgup that the common people Of Fin
g.nd are entitled to enjoy all the best
literary productions Of the world
ICELAND.
There are about 10 cooperative
creameries in Iceland.
The Icelanders catch fish for ABOUT
$4,000 900 a year along the coasts OF
their country, but the foreigners eaten
from three to four times that much.
Only one-third Of Iceland is in
nabtted, and one fifth of it's area may
be cultivated. SO far less than one
half per cent. Of the area is cultivated.
An enthusiastic Iceander has writ
ten {, book about his country. and after
having given an account OF It's natural
resources, he says that the island can
support a population of at least 2'o'o'-
600, Instead of the $4,000 people VINO
are scattered along the coast at the
present time.
Work has begun on an electric rall-
way W inch is to run from ReykJaF'k
for about so (English) miles thru the
most tllczly settled parts Of the lSiano'
The waterfalls Will furnish motive
oover indeed some French engineers
have estimated that the water power
of iceland may be put at the enormous
aggragate Of 1000, 100000 horse power
SWEDEN.
Rev, p. p, WaIdenstrom is back
from China and is occurring on NJ:
experiences and observations over
there.
Per vilxtor Nilsson and VitaliS
Joharsson were drowned while tak1ns
rice in sail boat in BrunnSViken
Stockholm. y third party was SdFe'
at the last moment
About 500 acres Of timber land wa
swept by fire in Hafvero parish, n2a
Sundsval The fire is supposed Il
have been started by poachers. IN
timber destroyed was very valuable.
The Neptune Salvage Company ha
ordered a new steamer in place OF on
sold some time ago The craft, Nalic
e. TO be a powerful one, will be bull
NV Rslrmester & Waine, Copenhagen
Denmark
The Svano Stock Company of Anger
mainland has borrowed $4,000 frOT
two Scandinavian banking institution
and given q mortgage on timber Ian
IN Angermanland, Iemtlanl and Vest
erbotten.
The rilxsdag appropriated $4,000
for the building of barracks for tf
coast artillery at Vaxholm. Now
turns out that the appropriations NAV
heen exceeded by $4,000, and SIT
the work is not quite finished.
Some Swedish newspapers are ca:
pleased because number OF prom
nent and representative Swedes a
going to attend Ar agricultural COZ
gress in Kristania. 1t is admltt'
that the men attend as private pc
sons" but il is argued that the con
mon people will overlook that fact
The students chorus Of the Unive
sity of Lund has made two Weef
concert tour Of Southern Sweden, {
director being Berg, and John For
sell the barytone soloist. The trip w
an exceedingly satisfactory one frc
a musical as we'll as an economic
MONT of view. It was more like tt
nm ,hal march than anything else
The North Star Shipping Compa1
Stockholm, is going to place two n
6O0O-ton steamers en- the line betWe
Sweden and Argentina. This me
was decided on because the reduct'
of the tariff on In}ian corn is
pected to increase the importation
that commodity to Sweden. A Dan
firm was also making preparations
taking care of this trade
The prices of sheep and lambs
constantly climbing, and in South'
Sweden a grown eve is worth fr
So to SO, and a one-year-old la
from IS to 81.
The queen of Sweden is going
spend a part Of the summer on
Eriksberg estate, Kolmarden. Ao!
short distance from Norrkoplng.
The industrial exposition in Lunc
fin full blast 1t is highly respecta
show, considering that it is pull
Swedish undertaking.
The Pellerin Oleomargarine Ma
,facturing company of Goteborg
donated 1880 to the Swedish Aid
;ciesx in Paris