Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1907-05-30
NORWAY.

The thirteenth medical congress Of
Sweden will meet at Sundsvall July 8.
Stavanger amt exported farm pro-
ducts for more than s1.O0O,O0O last
year.
Norway already has % oleomargarine
factories, and certain parties are fig
uring on starting new ones.
i "A gardener In Buskerud has in
vented a wedding machine which he
thinks will be found useful.
53 No less than SO reindeer were run
over and killed last year on the short
railway from Ofoten to the Swedish
boundary line
A landslide at Geiranger destroyed
two small stables. but no lives were
lost. Dirt and rocks covered five
acre field to depth Of several yards.
Prof. Hagstad, who is looked UP to
as an authority on dialect Norwegian.
has gone to Iceland and the Farce
places. ss
Several hundred old silver coins and
some ornaments Of the same metal
were found at Jelsa, Foldo island. The
archaeological value of the find is not
known at this writing.
Over twenty parishes have adopted
the hymns published by Rev. Blk.
They are written in dialect Norwegian,
and the language reformers are look.
ing uUon the above fact as z good
omen. an s. r.
Paul Fischer's painting representing
the Introduction to King Kristian of
the Norwegian deputation that went
to Denmark to request Prince Carl Of
Denmark to become King Haakon VII
Of Norway. was bought for. $2.700 BY
Empress Dagmar OF Russia and given
as present to King Haakon. NH # 4 !.
Those who are managing the affairs
of and controlling the etiquette at the
Norwegian court are criticised by the
press because their manners are too
stiff and aristocratic. The king and
queen are plain STRAIT htforward. UNI.
pretentious people, but, the courtiers,f
who are @of the old school, are said to
misunderstood the temper of the demo-
cratic people OF Norway.
| Two young men at Dragedal went
! into the woods to hunt black grouse
When they arrived at the hunting
grounds they parted in order to APP
proach the proud game from two diff
ferent sides. At daybreak they heard
the growing Of a cock and turned their
course towards the spot. One Of them
saw something dark moving a short
distance ahead Of him. He took it to
be the grouse and fired. A wild Shrek
i pierced thru the forest. The hunter
knew at once what had happened and
4 tainted The other man had several
shots lodged in his arms and one Of the
knee Joints But he managed to crawl
to his companion, who hid come to by
this time. The two succeeded in MAX
ling their way to the nearest house, and
the grouse was taken to the hos
pital. where recovery IS practically as
Il ssured. 81 ~ 3SsE4 III. a95
The railway department asks FOR
appropriations for 1876 new freight cars
M cabooses, one passenger car and 4
\ locomotives, all Of which are needed fol
a the increasing Of trafia. 81
Barratt, the fanatic revival preacher
has gone to Stockholm. He has met
with the same success as III; Nor.
way: the hearers speak IN tongues
and act as lunatics ii general. t
d Rev. e + I. Geelmuyden 81 skudene.
4 has written q newspaper article againsl
! Bjornson, defending the historical Re.
4 liability of the Bible and telling TIL
n great poet that the orthodo 81 Christ.
lianS# are not q BIT afraid 81 the assault.
i e tho intid OLD upon tho Bible.
& sss9 Saa 53Ss