Show THE FAR NORTH SWEDEN the crown princess has just published abood on her travels in ia egypt la grippe is now raging epidemically in stockholm the mandre theater in gothenberg gothenburg inGot Got henburg was burned down the other day E sandling a merchant of Sund was drowned in in the lute river baron the minister of war baron G 0 peyron and count M W hamilton have been appointed lieu tenant generals in the swedish army the national debt of sweden evell evenly distributed among the people would WOM make every person indebted to the extent of 1485 the entire debt moreover is placed in productive enterprises an important advantage which sweden has over many other countries the elections to the peoples dag are announced to tb take place during the first two weeks after new years day every swedish citizen of 21 years or over is entitled to vote on the members that will constitute the dag and to be voted upon of the members gothenburg gothenberg Got henburg will send five and stockholm twelve at an audience given to a member of representatives king oscar expressed himself as highly pleased with the result of the session adding that his efforts for preservation of peace in the relations to foreign powers of the united kingdoms had been materially assisted by it and this was the real object of the army reform bill that and nothing else only persons i gothenburg gothenberg Got henburg out of a total population of are entitled to vote at parliamentary elections those on the other hand who can exercise their right of suffrage at municipal t elections number representing however ballots each citizen disposing over several votes according to his social and financial standing gothenburg gothenberg Got henburg seems to be considers con considerably sidera bly behind eh ind stockholm in the matter of the consumption of liquor the sarine same being in 1890 respectively liters and liters pr inhabitants the the latter figures are the more interest ling ing as the condition in 1880 was the reverse of what it is now stockholm then consuming 1252 liters to liters consumed cons umea in gothenburg gothenberg Got henburg per deop people ae the cause of this state of affairs is claimed to be the greater efforts made by the liquor associations of the capital to promote temperance while the gothenburg gothenberg Got henburg associations of 1 I f late ate years have done practically nothing in in that line NORWAY A telephone line will be built from drammen dragmen to sv elvig C a prominent citizen of ber gen has made museum in that city a present of crowns the publishers of th the drammen dragmen dav blad have decided to suspend tion 0 A devoid the well known manufacturer fac of Aale sund is dead he was one of Nor ways brightest business men and a man of unbounded ener energy y and unimpeachable character ial hig a large factory was established in 1853 the viking ship model at the co lumbus exposition in madrid spain spain is described by a follows allows the singularly odd carefully executed model measures but an ellswick ell stick in length and is fully equipped with mast oars shields etc the model has been ed in one of the large spanish halls where it is mounted and where prof storm Nor ways representative who is in n c harge charge gives an historical account of its hiding and finding we know that the norwegians Norwegia ns when they do a thing do it well but in this little model they have unquestionably broken their record and given us a gem DENMARK there is a society in copenhagen for the providing r 0 vi ding ot meals to mothers and childr children e n which during the winter season feeds as many as people a week 1 an icelandic scientist who has spent the last nine years traveling about iceland tells of his coming to a place which since the year 1754 had been visited by no outsiders whatever the importance of the cattle industry to gylland may be measured from the fact that there are about societies devoted to the promotion of cattle and horse raising there the conservative club of copenhagen is ten years old and boasts of having having been the first political organization 0 of the kind in the country its example has been followed with much readiness however the number of similar clubs being now over all of which constitute the united conservative clubs organized in 1885 |