Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-07-21
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Consul z. II. Kobe OF St Paul, who
sailed q few days ago for Norway, is
mentioned as a probable successor "a
Oye Guide, the late Norwegian min
lister 70 the United States. II is known
( that scores Of his friends IN America
and in Norway are urging his appoint
ment 70 this post The only objection
70 Mr. HObe's appointment might pos
gibly lie In the fact that he has been
for the last twenty-five years a resi-
/ dent and a citizen Of the United
States But his friends argue that he
was educated Ia Norway and that bis
/ intimate relations with Norwegian
! emigration which be has gained in
/ his capacity as Norway's consul In St
/ Paul, will aid him greatly in securin :
! the place. His friends in the United
| States argue that the appointment Of
! Consul HObe would be the best that
| can be- made lie Is familiar with
| American conditions and American
politics and Norway would then have
a minister at Washington who could
! look after their interests there in
earnest and do II so much better than
a man who is unfamiliar with Amer
lean conditions and the conditions ex-
isting among observation-disclosures in
this country.
The American minister 10 Norway.
Herbert II. D. PIERCE. had the misfor-
tune 10 break his arm while out on an
auto trip with some friends. He and
his party. which included his wife and
Miss Perkins, were crossing the
Dovre mountain. The machine skid
ded and went into a ditch. without
upsetting. however, but the Jar caused
violent shaking up Of the passen-
gers. resulting In the broken arm and
some lesser injuries about the face
and hands The minister was taken
70 LiIlehammaer, where the arm was
SET. and IL is now reported that he is
doing nicely. Crossing the Doyre
mountain in an automobile is a rather
daring undertaking
Tie great sailing week At KieI is
fra1 July 3 10 90. Eighty-1wo boats
are sutsrsd. Of which forty-sight are
newly fUilL The American schooner
westward built bv HerreshoH and
Sailed iE Charles Barr. VIII co-pete
WITH tbs Bgnu8nErS N0rcstern Ger
mania ant Hamburg The twelve
ufaIsr class consists Ct Mazda VIII.
Nurwuy Brand " Holland. Ivan
nne RuHsir SEhva1hl5d. Austria.
hcsan IT, Germany This class is
therefore iuta~nE1i8DEI II TIE widest
meaning nj tine wnrG
Accounting M afF.inag tr1E1 Tr01dh-
zen tiIe AisrtaeT Mining ul-r gsrr has
issan fGresu r. matte an Rssigr ure-I-
Tine company was nrgRIlt1aE En 1865
aanl af itIat gims naI rEJn1a1 stock
aGf 6Jt.94U crpwRs qdnst III the stock
was batd ny Norwegian and German
capitalists In November Of 1aE rear
the eumpans ceased al operations and
iair or abDm 800 men. An attempt
no regrGanize nns sud CON paEF has
faiien
Rev x Il Essr'ksEsas. ven Known
minneapolis fisrgg-as.. il At present
Visiting frssues and relatives fn Chris-
tianla lie brDagtt hts automobile
snrh hfg0 and e0ntempIates taking an
extensive AUTO trip In the northern
seefa0S u the country.
There occurred In Haugesund re-
Gently = series OF minor thefts. A
psnber ~ young boys have been
placed under arrest and IL looks as
though . regular organized band of
them had been at work for some time.
A large delegation of Danish tech
niciang ha been making an extern
stye tour through the country. Among
the cities where they remained for
any length OF time were Christiania.
Telemarke- and Voss.
Hotels Norge in Bergen and VIC
toria In Stavanger celebrated their
twenty-fifth anniversary the 10th of
June At each hotel a banquet was
held and the menus were par excel
lenee.
Captain Wulff of the steamer United
States has resigned from his position
as captain OF that ship. Captain Cots
de OF the Pennsylvania will succeed
him
company Of sixteen English Jour-
nalists has been visiting the Bergen
exposition and also paid a visit to
christiania and Trondhjem