Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1908-07-02
SWEDEN.

of 1928 craft. and the returns were
$37S,OO0.
SWEDEN.
Crown Princess Victoria returned to
Stockholm from the south June 3.
A jam of 100000 logs tore away a
bridge across the Hark river at Lit,
not far from Ostersund.
A new torpedo destroyer named
Ragnar has Just been launched at the
Kockurn shipyards, Malmo.
A military music band in Malmo has
been engaged to make tour OF some
of the larger cities in Denmark.
The members of the Swedish En-
ployers' union are paying 8 cents a
week each into the treasury as a
means of carrying on labor conflicts.
An album superbly ornamented and
containing pictures of more than one
hundred persons was sent to King
Edward as souvenir of his visit to
Sweden last spring.
Two moose swan across Hammar-
by lake to point near Blecktorn,
Stockholm, where they found some
young trees planted by the school chill
dren, and they did much damage be-
fore they left the place.
The municipality of Trollhattan has
voted to invest $4,000 in proposed
railway from Trollhattan to Nossebro.
The money must be raised by loan
to be paid in forty annual install
ments.
The gunboat Svensksund is going
to take scientific expedition headed
by Prof. De Geer to Spitzbergen. The
expedition expects to return about
September 1, but it will be equipped
for staying all winter If compelled to
do so.
There are labor troubles in many
the employers would seem to enjoy a
decisive advantage over the en-
ployes. But the latter keep up the
struggle with unexpected determine
ton.
One of the largest collections of
postage stamps in Europe has been
sold by it's former owner, a resident
of Stockholm, to Harry Weinberg.
It is catalogued at about $4,000, but
the amount paid has not been an.
nounced.
The second chamber of the riksdag
has voted to let a committee of arDt-
tration settle the boundary line be-
tween Sweden and Norway at Grise,
baderne, some shadows at the coast
where the boundary line runs into
the sea.
A Mrs. Setterstrom, Of Safer, was
seized with an epileptic fit while
washing clothes in Sundsvall and fell
on her head into the washtub. AS no
one else was close by at the time she
remained so long in this position that
she was suffocated.
Hjalmar Lundin, the famous wres
tier and all-around strong man, has
picked up a handsome fortune while
pursuing his vocation, and now he is
going to be connected with theater
where he intends to take it easy and
use his capital to advantage.
The time at which DR.. Sven Hedin
expected to be able to report from
his explorations in the heart of Asia
is several weeks overdue, but the geo
graphical society of Berlin has giver
out as it's opinion that there is nc
cause for apprehension as to the ex
plorer's fate.
Rev. Paul Nilsson of Gudhem will
soon print a revised edition OF the
official hymn book of the state church
Of Sweden He has been working or
the new edition for a number O
years, and he has proposed it in place
of the old edition, which might be i'm
proved, to say the least. '
The national convention of the so
cial Democrats excluded Bergegrer
and Schroeder from the party in I
very spectacular manner because
those two men had been rather rabit
d In their methods of agitation Tht
former was excluded by vote of 20
TO SO, the latter by 234 to 40. d..
II king Gustaf is doing we'll as a pub
Tic speaker. On a recent visit t
All Gothenburg he made a speech con
tanning about 700 words, and most o
1t was good stun.
&# 3. Knos has received doctors de
xree from the University Of Upsala
and SO did his father, grandfather
reat-grandfather, and great-great
grandfather. i,
# Swedish laborers could not be ha'
On the terms offered at the Hasslarl
sugar factory, and the company 81
4 dered q number OF laborers iron
4 abroad. .83 5.3.s