Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1908-10-01


school has only a theological, normal
and a law department. But its friends
are working necessarily to make it q
modern university.
About 700 persons who are inter
ested in the defense Of Denmark held
a meeting at Svendborg, General Mad
sen and Count Frijs spoke against
the plan Of defenses favored by the
rigsdag, and advocated the building of
Notifications against invasions Of Co
penhagen by land.
SWEDEN.
The mountains around Kiruna were
covered with snow Sept. Z. 49,.
King Gustaf killed two moose in
one day in the Lysta forests.
The gunboat svensksund has re-
turned from tts trip to Spitzbergen.
The medical association Of Swe-
den will be one hundred years old
Oct. Is. 1872. is
1t is estimated that the farmers Of
Norway sell milk for about $8,000,000
q year.
The population OF Stockholm has
not increased during the past few
months.
About 100000 pounds of sugar has
been imported to Malmo since the
first of March. ~....
The second track Of the railroad
between Upsala and Marsha is ready
for public traf1c.
The General Telephone Company Of
Sweden. is to construct telephone
system in Constantinople. lin.
Mrs. Kristine Lundstrom, the old
est inhabitant Of Norrbarke, died at
the age Of 100 years and 9 months.
A. Lind, a Stockholm engineer, has
made an airship motor which he
claims to be q record-breaker In
point of lightness. s.--.s :.
Malmo exported over 1000 tons of
lingon Cred berries) during the month
of August, as against 10 tons tor the
same month last year.
Anti-military pamphlets of a radical
kind were distributed during the night
while the conscripts were gathering
for enlistment at Ystad.
Central Sweden had the first night
frost of the season Sept. s. In certain
parts of Varmland the ground was
white as snow in the morning.,
The bookbinders' strike in Stock
holm is responsible for a lack Of nee
essary school books. The books are
ready for binding. but there is no one
to bind them.
Sven Person of Hagestad, q twenty
one-year-old man, died as a result of
toothache. For days he suffered so
that he could not do his work, and
when he finally received medical treat
ment suppuration had set In and moth.
ing could save his life. .rsE
The plates of the torpedo chaser
Vale stood the strain remarkably we'll
when that craft was grounded few
weeks ago. The plates were made at
the Degerfors iron works, and the ma
terials used in them were produced
on the basis of series OF experim ents.
Eugene Lefebures, French Egypt
ologist of the very highest rank, died
a short while ago at Algiers. He left
q large collection of manuscripts, and
these have been sent to Prof. E. An
Gerson, Swedish Psychologist, for
publication. The selection confers
great honor upon the latter as a
scholar of high standing.
The organ Of the officers of the
German army recently contained an
aIle and sympathetic write-up of the
Swedish army, which is said to be
Gicient and of considerable fighting
capacity. In this connection the pa
per states that Germany would not
have permitted the fertilization Of the
Aland islands by Russia.
The government will need eighteen
sleeping cars for traffic on the Swe.
dish German car ferry line, and all Of
them must be ready by June 1, 1909.
Bids for the construction of the cars
have been received from eight SWe.
dish factories, but they are SO high
that no orders have been placed. The
cars may be had cheaper in. Germany,
but the government is naturally anx.
ious to favor the home Industries, and
the Swedish manufacturers will be
asked for new bids.
The king has granted permission to
the city OF Kjeninge to borrow $40, 0O0
for the purchase Of the Kjetlinge mill
and other real estate. The loan Is to
be paid in 40 ANNUAL installments.
The volunteer rifle clubs Of the
Island Of Cortland constitute one-sixth
of The grown male population. No
cher part of Sweden can point to I
sinclair record.
From the beginning Of the year to
tbe close Of August $40 persons emf
grated from Sweden. a. compared with
- q 4 for the corresponding period q
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