Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1911-10-19

stockhoIm-eust of Norway's Fa-
nous Author, Henrik lbsen, Unveiled
at Wshpeton, N. D.-Minnesota Uni
versity Professor Praises Danmark's
Open Air Theaters.
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Professor Gisle Bothne of the Uni
versity of Minnesota has the following
20 say regarding the present relations
between Sweden and Norway: "Rela-
tons with Sweden are much more
friendly than they were just after the
separation Of the kingdoms. 1t is be-
Iieved that within a few yeare the
brother peoples will have come to a
permanent understanding amounting
almost to a defensive alliance. II is
realized on both sides OF the boundary
that the only safety for the Scandina.
Wan people living under the shadow
OF such powerful and ambitious neigh.
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friendly understanding. Sweden has
come to realize that Norway is a ma
ton, entitled to a seat at the council
board of nations and to be treated as
an equal in every way. The hard feel
ings entertained because Of the
brusque manner In which Norway
terminated the union under King Os
a in 1905 are disappearing rapidly
A singularly peculiar case of double
suicide took place In Stockholm the
other night when two girls, respective
ly sixteen and eighteen years old. re
solved to die together. They hat
spent the night in revelry with som
young fellows and getting TO thinl
over what had transpired they became
so conscience stricken that they decid
or they went to a bridge in the south
srn section Of the city and tying 1
shaw around each other they jumpet
TO their watery grave. They left
note stating that they were not worth
living, that they thought a great dea
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gethsr and wanted to be buried in TIT
same CONN. The case aroused a grea
deal Of attention all over the city.
The State church of Sweden is sup
porting 3,649 mission schools amont
the heather. The hospitals are over
crowded with sick. In Tampatur n
less than 1900 have received medi
cal aid, the medical missionaries hav
ing had 1900 consultations with pa
tients and having performed 566 opera
tons. The society employs six minis
ters, 1872 medical advisers and clever
lady Bible teachers, besides the ma
tive co-workers. The income of tn,
society in 1910 was 260,115 crowns
while it expended 271,7S9 crowns.
The crown prince of Siam during hi
Stockholm visit invited a member 0
the Swedish royal house to be pres
ent at the coronation festivities il
Siam in December next. King Gusta
has appointed the Duke of SodermaI
land, Prince Wilhelm, to represen
Sweden on this occasion. The crow
prince VIII be accompanied by hi
wife, Princess Maria, daughter of tn
Duke Of Connaught, now governo
general of Canada.
A party of twenty-five eminent Gel
mar physicians paid a visit to Stock
holm recently. They went there t
study the sanitary conditions of tn
city and found them to be in excellen
condition, enough SO that the visitin
delegation will recommend the Stool
holm system of sanitation to othe
European cities. The delegation wa
commissioned to visit Stockholm at tn
recent medical congress held in DaI
zig.
The General Lutheran conference c
the world held its thirteenth CONVEX
ton recently in Upsala. This was tn
second time this conference convene
in Sweden; the first time was in 190I
when it convened in Lund. Delegate
came from different parts of the worl
and the Augustana synod of this cour
try appointed Rev. Philip Thelander a
its delegate. Rev. DR.. Sandt repre-
scented the General Council Of Americ;
The Scandinavian bank which wa
established in Paris a couple Of year
ago has been such a success that tn
Stockholm's Dagblad suggests that
Swedish bank be established in LoI
don In the near future, stating it as II
belief that the opening for such an ii
stitution in that city Is a most exec
! lent one at the present time.
Swedish, English and Danish or,
Gerry merchants united their purse
and distributed 5000 crowns anon
the railway employees in England VIII
did not participate in the recent strik
there. Owing to this Sweden and De-
mark were able to have their orde,
for pork and beef filled regularly.
In the recent royal hunt at Hall
berg those who participated were th
king himself, Prince Wilhelm, Primo
Salm. Count Hamilton, Count Tag
Thott, General ~Fredenberg, Bank u
rector Wallenberg and others. 81.
teen elk were killed, the king shoe
ing one and Prince Salm two.
Lindman has resigned as premier
Sweden and has been succeeded b
: Herr Stat who was formerly Dremit