Show THE scandinavian KINGDOM OM AN AM industrial exposition AT STOCKHOLM IN 1897 xing king oscar fond of decor decorating aling americans sweden adding to her navy stockholm sept I copyrighted by the associated press the eleventh abc congress wll will meet in september of next year in the city of mexico this will be an extra session as no regular conventions are an held bed outside of europe the tha mexican ilex lean government has promised the delegates free access to and use of its ita national museum its library and all its t collections collection 5 W IV thomas jr the former amerlean american minister to swed sweden en and norway has just completed a series of lectures lecture 3 and returns to the united states october gill on the Arneri american cita line steamer paris preparations are already being mado made here tor for an industrial exposition of giant proportions which chich will be held in stockholm in n 1397 engineer arthur leffler who made a good record as Sw edens royal commissioner at the worlds fair in chicago has haa been appointed poin tell one of 0 tho the directors of the coming exposition among I 1 the he prominent americans who are arc at present visiting the swedish capital may be mentioned bishop joint john P newman of omaha who la Is attending the international methodist conference now being held here and who has been elected president of the convention sweden bill soon add a fourth big ironclad to her navy she will then have four our big warp warships hips ot of modern type and a great number of torpedo boats find and moni monitors tore and her navy may be considered it a very cry formidable too foe to en ea counter in the baltic notwithstanding this king Os oscar carwill will ask the next dag to grant now new appropriations for ill the e building of a fifth ironclad probably of 0 larger dimensions thin than those already completed sarah bernhardt Is 19 expected to make a tour through scandinavia the latter part of september and october king oscar takes pleasure in decorating american citizens the lust last example of his Maje good will lit in this respect was waa rev kv P sward of the evangelical vange lical lutheran augustama Au gustana synod of the united states with headquarters in rock kock island ill dr sward has been appointed a commodore of the second class clao of the order of the north seas mrs aura kiler the au authoress and who represented denmark at the wo we mans congress in chicago will visit sweden and norway this fall and deliver in tile the most prominent cities A new book by mrs ailer the title of which will bo be on duty will be published tills fall simul tar bously in copenhagen berlin london and new york the tha american legation at stockholm which for live years has been situated in the most beautiful residence part of tho the city will soon noon be removed to we the Ad alabam house near the national museum where minister fergus has rented a magnificent suite of rooms |