Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-11-10
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Madame Benny Nicholson, wife OF
Norway's famous ex-premier, is dead.
She was woman OF rare attainment
and came from an old patrician Ber-
genser family. She was popular in
Stockholm, too, where she resided for
about two years prior to the crisis Of
1893. She was very diplomatic wo-
man and was perhaps one of the best
Informed women on politics in the
country. Madame Nicholson took a
deep interest in her husbands affairs
and during the time that ne was prime
minister ii is believed that Mr.. Michel.
sen relied as much on his wife's advice
as he did on that of his closest DO
litical advisers At any rate there are
some people who profess to believe
that Madame Benny Nicholson had
great deal 10 do with the bringing
about of a peaceable dissolution with
Sweden in 1905. she also was the one
who conducted the negotiations in
Stockholm regarding the disposition
OF the much talked OF "ministershotel.
let in Stockholm.
Rev. Peter Olsen resigned from his
congregation in Lynge the other day
At the same time he resigned from the
ministry, ali on the ground that he had
been preaching to empty seats. Rev
Olsen became so Disguised with the in.
difference OF his congregation that he
decided TO leave congregation, minis.
try and all There is a religious in.
difference throughout Norway that is
noteworthy and does not augur well
for the future. The ministry is writ,
ing about the matter and discussing il
at their meetings and many of them
openly threaten to do the same as Rev
Olsen has done. The matter of church
Indifference is, according to reports.
worse in Sweden
Sweden and Denmark will be large. /.
ly represented at the great Christiania |
fair, TO be held in 1914 The two
countries together will occupy space +.
OF 5000 quadratic meters each on the +.
exposition grounds and have been ac. .
corded the privilege of making the
first selection. Sweden will have an
exceptionally large art exhibition and .
will also have considerable industrial
exhibit
Norway is exporting large consign.
ments of building stone and stone
adapted for streets to the Argentine
Republic. The other day the steamer
Artemis departed from Christiania
with cargo of $500 tons of building
stone for Buenos Ayres. Large auan-
titles of Norwegian herring, lumber
and berries are also sent to Argentina.
The Swedish aviator Baron Ceder.
strom, made a successful, flight with
his aeroplane in Christiania Oct. IA,
which was witnessed by thousands of
people. He sailed around Hovedon
md back again over Ekeberg Weather
permitting Baron Cederstrom will give
another aerial exhibition during the
after part of this month
The body of Johan Sverdrup has
been removed to Our Saviors Gene.
cry In Christiania. where monument
VIII be erected over his burial place
The, removal of the body was conduct.
ID in the presence OF two sons of the
deceased.
Rev. F. M. Erickson has been ap-
'ointed pastor Of the Valerengen's
hurch in Christiania and as he is
trong Socialist leader II is believed
hat he will be chosen as storthing's
representative from that district.
The Socialists in Christiania were
efeated in the election Oct. IL. They
lected one man and showed some
aims in certain precincts