Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1908-09-03
NEWS FROM SCANDINAVIA.
rr'ncipa' Events That Have Trans
pred il the Old Countries
335s Within q Week or So.

pred il the Old Countries
8. Within q Week or So. 81.
DENMARK.
An S5-year old man near Randers
was burnt to death In fire.
The employers union has threat
tned to declare lockout which would
throw 10000 persons out of work.
W. Marckmann and wife of Svancke
have celebrated their diamond wed.
ding. They are SO and 81 years old,
respectively, and both of them are
strong and healthy for their age.
The Danish Socialists demand un-
conditional disarmament, and the con-
sistency and vigor of their agitation
makes it plain that they feel sore of
carrying their point at date which
10 not 90 very remote. @.~>
The typographers' strike does not
hut the provincial post 80 very hard
Out OF 200 dailies published outside of
Copenhagen only SO have suspended
publication. and many Of these have
sent out short notices. At Silkeborg
the strikers became so indignant when
the Snkeborg Avis appeared in spite
OF the strike that they smashed the
windows Of the printing ONCE and
tried to get hold of the editors, thus
compelling the police to interfere.
The suspension of the metropolitan
press of Denmark gave the Swedes a
name to reap rich harvest across the
Sound. Our Mains daily disposed of
$4,000 copies In a short while just
after the beginning of the strike. The
eagerness to obtain 4 copy Of the paper
was 30 great that the clothes were
partly torn from the bodies Of those
who sold the paper. The labor unions
of Copenhagen sent delegations to
Malmo to prevent the paper from be-
ing sent to Denmark, but at this writ
Ing it 10 not known what they accomp'
nShed. ~
I Copenhagen needs no law enforce
ment league with regard to the au.
fomobale ordinances. Mr.. Bagge,
printer to the court, has an automo-
bile. A man was injured, and the
doctor said that the mans life might
be saved IL Mr.. Bagge would take him
IN his automobile and make two or
three times tho lawful speed to the
'synby hospital The trip was made.
the mans life was saved. and-Mr.
Bagge was ind five dollars The news.
papers naturally started great howl
about this sort Of law enforcement.
SWEDEN.
III. Wraner, very popular novelist,
died at the age of IS years.
The estate of the late Bishop M.
'Johansson is worth about $4,000.
Rabbits are very numerous in south
ern Sweden this fall, and the hunters
are having grand time.
One part of the will Of the late King
Oscar II deserves special mention: 1t
provides that objects of art and valu-
ables to the value Of about $450,000 be
set aside and used by the ruling king
of Sweden and his successors as long
as there is such q ruler.
The national government has en-.
borrow $1,485,000 for purchasing real
estate, completing certain public
works and making additions to the
parsonage and a public school build
ing.
Svend Krogh, young Socialist"
from Bergen, Norway, was arrested at
Kiruna on account of utterances made
by him in a lecture at Ludea. He is
claimed to have encouraged his hear
ers to disobey the laws and the au-
thorit1es.
Four sons of Mr.. Kehlgren, of Sauna,
are practicing medicine in England,
and their sister Redvig has just
passed medical examination, so that
five members of the Kellgren family
will soon be practicing medicine in
that country.
The British ambassador in Stock
holm has notified the Swedish govern
ment that his government wishes to
make arrangements for giving to Brit
ish subjects In Sweden the same rights
to accident insurance as those enjoyed
by Swedish subjects.
A school boy at Silbodal, Skane, went
too far into Si1bo lake while bathing.
and his teacher, Hulda Sander. rushed
into tho water to save him. She fell
down in the water and was unable to
get up again, and before aid could
reach her she was drowned. The boy
was saved by one of his comrades who
came in boat; but when he came to
the teacher she was already dead.
Queen Victoria of Sweden has been
made honorary colonel Of the 34th
Prussian infantry regiment. This
regiment has an interesting history.
It was organized at Stettin in 1916 out
OF the Swedish regiments "Drottning.
ems Lifregemente" and "Von Engel-
brecht," and has always kept up con-
nections with Sweden
Mrs B. Tapper's millinery establish
mont at Ostermalm, Stockholm. was
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