Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1907-08-22
NORWAY.

granted a permission to Ferd G. Juell,
of Kristiana to build and operate gas
works in the city. He may also build
e.n electric light plant.
At Mes, Romerike, a boy went to
sleep on the sunny side of house
and was bitten in the stomach by a
viper. A doctor was sent for at once,
but he could do nothing and the boy
died two hours later amid excruciat-
ing pain.
King Haakon and9Queen Maud were
cordially received by the people on
their recent trip through Nordland. At
their departure from Bodo they were
followed to the ship by 1000 people,
who time and again made the air ring
with their cheers. On every occasion
the king made short address.
M. Thams, one of the leading me1>
chants Of Trondhjem, died at his
summer residence. Fjeldhedm in
Medal. aged II years. He was Looked
upon as rich man. His remains
were taken to Gpfhenbnrg Sweden,
for cremation. and, his ashes were sent
back to Trondh1em and inferred at
Cathedral cemetery. l.. 49,. s.ss..5{
Some 5000 men. we've thrown out of
work 81 the. emp1oyersr loc1nnt.. II: But
both. pa1tlesssop grew t1nad q stne
!idleness caused by the locMnt. and
ca$de 81, recent date states Tint, they
have 4aneed TO; Resume tho -nsgota7
items ~aairh we're started ~ s1dsnk
Berns, q the stmt1ng bnt which the
emIaoygs did not take seriously at
the dino shedng. 4
lR ca s. 1lzs eth R3opngtjm ne B1op.
soas yce1Bhn4sd tho shftleth anniversary
d. the AqpeaIance pf his nast npeel;
t..ssgnnoese sudhaKken.' He rseetssd
an enormous number .o7or gssfin@
from all countries, ana the memAaas
Of the RIVAL faanily. and sn1nnbF Of
dist1ngrlah1n persons ,attqen apr
fornhnre Of his comedy tGengraphy
and Lore At the 4Nat1nnm Kheatsr.
Req. KonDw. Of Berger; ~ts SCH aeals.
Ing. trouble. It will be rexnelnteqsq
that M nmrly announced shn @dlshs-
Lief In. the. bodily sreRurfeg41nn OF
Chy1af and the orthodox people have
baf3 Ing for months to- have him
re&AO 4D1gsfrum office as pastor Of a
state congregation. A short while ago
the government formally requested
him to res1nn. But he refused to do
SO. and the people are Whiting f1r the
next step to BE- taken by the govern
men1 against him. No matter what
the government does it Will be ,roundly
denounced by sOme party. Bjornson
has advised Rev. Konow to remain in
Office.
= In 1856 there were 2.858 lepers in
Norway. About that time a systematic
work was started for roofing out this
loathsome disease, the leader Of the
movement being DR.. Danielsen. Of
Bergen. He was succeeded by DR..
Armauer, who acquired lasting fame
by discovering the lepra bacillus. The
work has been a success. In 1875
there remained 1852 lepers in the
country, in 1885, 1,195, in 1895, 6BS,
and at the present time there are only
about 45O In the city of Bergen thers
were 139 lepers in 1905, while only one
leper has been found in Kristiania
during the past 60 years.
The sealing vessel Bjorn, com
n1anded by Capt. Jorgensen, of San
defjord, returned from the Arctic
ocean with catch consisting of 6,7Q0
seals. 43 bottle-nose whales and 8
white bears.
The twenty-five year jubilee Of the
Meraker railway has been celeb9ated,
the connection between this line and
the Swedish railway having been made
July %. 1882.
A memorial tablet is to be placed on
the house at Grimstad where Henrik
Ibsen served as an apothecary's ap.
prentice.