| Show THE SCANDINAVIAN FATHERLAND Prepared from Special Cablegrams SWEDEN A railroad will be built between Hudiksvall and Bergsjo Peter Nilsson of died at the age ge of zoo years t A new bridge will be built between Stockholm and Aug Lewerentz owner and publisher of the Hjo died at the he age of 4 years Farmer Lindskog of was arrested the other day accused of hav hav- having having ing murdered his law brother brother lawI It 14 The insane asylum at J Jon Jon- on- on Jon koping koping was burned to the ground Fifteen FIfteen Fifteen teen idiots perish perished d in the flames J a well-known well real estate owner of Gullvalla committed suicide Ity by throwing himself f before a locomotive locomotive ti tive ve Crown Princess Victoria leaves Baden for Italy November No She has been advised by her physicians to spend the winter in Rome Their diamond wedding was celebrated celebrated celebrated ed by Mr Roth an old soldier of Hus- Hus ley and his wife The old couple are in the best of health The principal mining field containing zinc in Sweden is that of owned by the company CoLa La Vieille Vieille Montagne The largest copper mine is mine worked from the earliest times and known by miners of aU all countries The principal silver mine is Sala which also was worked several centuries ago A A brilliant wedding took place in inSi Si Stockholm a few days ago Countess stephanie von Platen being beang marri married d to Count Carl von Wedel the former ormer Ger Ger- German German German man minister to Sweden and Norway and now appointed German to Paris Pari Among the wedding presents resents was was a life lite size oil painting of Emperor Emperor William sent by hi his majesty himself Emperor William has made a pro pro- proclamation proclamation to the effect that all aU the Pro Piro t c ant nt churches in Russia are ito to to cele celel celebrate brate brace the birthday of Gustavus I Ad Adolphus S the Ute famous Swedish Swedish- king th The cl clergymen r men tiava bt J ordered re in in their h s sermons Oft on th t date to to pay homage to the great m Moral ral ete of the Swedish king and also mAke a deS description on of f his w rk in inthe the interest of protest protestantism in Germany A great winter sport in Sweden is shoeing snow shoeing than which the whole world word can show no grander or healthier sport It is fully national in the north ot of Sweden where allmen all men and women alike are at home bome on their snowshoes snow snow Of late years too snow-shoeing snow has been revived by the efforts of amateur clubs in central Sweden and annual contests are held at Stockholm and elsewhere in racing jumping and other tests of skill The lengths of the jumps inclusive varies vanes from twenty to sixty or even seventy feet and the perpendicular falls Calls sustained in the course of such a jump are equal to the height of a tw two story two story house I I NORWAY A giant shark was caught the other day in the fjord A central depot for the Norwegian army will be built at Vestra a famous Norwegian hun hun- hunter hunter hunter ter shot fourteen elks in fourteen days The majority of the left in the Stort- Stort ing tort ing will probably not be more than four votes Two farms near was burned to the ground and many cattle roasted to death Lieutenant J A A von Steiner Steiner of the Norwegian army died at Stanley Falls Africa 1 The well known politician been elected a member of the from the Kristiansund district A monument of ot the well known Nor Nor- Norwegian Norwegian Norwegian preacher Prof Caspari was un- un unveiled un unveiled veiled in the other day Viggo Ullman n the president of the spoke at a mass meeting at as follows I III am a republican and in savor favor of a republic We will get that and the union will b be dissolved as war is is an impossibility If the king will not grant us our own minister of ol foreign affairs we will say to him Good bye Good your majesty we can undoubtedly spare you This speech was received with hisses and cries of shame DENMARK Pr Princess Marie is at present staying with her parents in Switzerland Prince Carl of Denmark is at present visiting with friends in Spain Diphtheria is iq i raging epidemically in inthe inthe inthe the parishes of and Hedby Carl the Danish author died at Copenhagen at the age of 81 years A Danish expedition to the North Pole is one of the possibilities next spring Two Tyro expeditions from from Greenland re- re ret returned re returned t turned to to Copenhagen the other day The steamer Sven was wrecked off Skagen Two of the crew were drown drown- drowned drowned ed oed Bjornson's Over Over Evne Evne- Evne will be play play- played played played edat ed at th the Dagmar Theater h at pf pI f Copen Copen- open open- Copenhagen hagen hagen hagen- hagen 1 t e J V The arm The J farm J Lyngby near lear was burned to to o the fhe he gr ground rid and nd i manly c cattle roasted to death death j The czar czar was very much liked liked in Copenhagen and hi his death has caused great sorrow in all circles minister Ex-minister of war J has been appointed commanding general in inthe inthe inthe the Danish army The Danish manufacturers have de- de decided decided de decided to participate in the industrial ex exposition ex- ex exposition position to be held at Malmo in 1896 |
