Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-12-07
SCANDINAVIAN NEWS BUDGET.

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SWEDEN.
Typhoid fever Is raging epidcmieally
In l-ytakil.
influenza IS now raging cpldemcally
all over southern Sweden.
Judge j. a. Elias ON died Ga Hoker.
kulIu, Iysslinge, at the aye OF 80 years.
A telephone line between she cities OF
Gchc and liudiksvall was opened for
the public the other day.
A convention OF Swedish book print.
cfs, which will last Tor several days, was
opened here today.
Il has now been decided, that the
John Ericsson monument at PhillpsAd
will Doe dedicated sept 18th next yclr
S.F Llnigren one OF the mostprum.
lnCnt citizens aud merchants OF Stock
holm, died al the age Of Us years.
Rev q. Inner. oflinugryd, has been
suspended, pending Investigations 100 &C..
gard 10 his character aud moral life.
Mis-, y. Fahls,gdt. Of Umco. has don.
aicd 10000 kronor 10 the university Of
Dpsala.
Captain David Lyckc was drowned oH
Lyarkil Tie was wcllskuuwn citizen
OF tHat town, o5 yeats Of age and leaves
a vile aud several children,
ID. ph. b. y. a. Hielmlu,st. the
pastor OF the llgrlof parish OF the
Luud di0cuse, died at the age Of -
years.
The Grown Princess Victoria Is very
weak, and % Is probable, that she Will
again visit Italy or Egypt after having
paid a visit to her parents in Car.sruhc.
The new Odd Fellow building IN
| EsIoi was dedicated with solemn Ccrc-
monies. The Odd Fellow order Is only
few years old IN Sweden.
G.. Rcnholm. the wgll.known Journal.
Isl, has bought the Stockholm Nkfiry
lNcWsj, and will be the gditor.ln chief
Of said paper
The largest known meteor Is the one,
which Is owned by the Stockholm
Academy Of Science. The weight OF
that meteor IS $1,000 pounds.
/. G.. Nictorn, q Swedish teacher, is
introducing the Swedish SIoyd System
in the public schools OF Blguos Ayres,
and Is meeting with great success.
Dr. Erik Nysaom, the well.Enown
missionary, who has been visiting in
Sweden, has returned 10 active work IN
northern Africa.
Mrs Buta EBlotter, Of Konungso In
the parish OF Nestcmo, celebrated her
one huudrcth birthday. Noiwilhaand.
ms her advanced age, she Is in splendid
health.
The most important export industries
Of Sweden are the timber ttadc-in
which respect Sweden occupies the very
foremost rank OF an countries in the
world--,he match and paper industries;
the manufacture OF machinery though
In this latter branch much Is imported,
and the important iron and steel trades.
Mrs. Ellen Hartman, the much.tall;ed.
OF el-ping actress will relppear ON the
stage Of the Royal Dramatic lhcater as
"Irou.lTou" 900 the play OF the same
name Mr. r. Hedlund, her brother,
who was connected with the former
McCaull Opera Company in America
some years ago, Is NJ present meeting
with great success as an actor OF said
theattr.
Popular education Is compulsory in
Sweden and almost entirely free nt
charge, Out of 77l6lo children OF
schoul'agc, m 1902 there were but 26,-
81 not awaiting themselves Of tuition,
either on account OF illness, physical dc.
ieCts or other causes. Besides these,
g.so5 had already passed the standards
ul the National Schools and for this
reason were exempt from tuition, OF
the remaining 12Ls5S children 6Sbgl7
received Instruction in the National
Schools; IbS31 IN private scholastic
establishments; I&47l in schools im-
porting secondary cducluon or tech.
meal schools aud 3L2sl 100 their own
homes, being in this case under the
control Of the School Board.
NORWAY
The city Of Krisuausuud has now not
Ear from 1000 inhabitants.
The Chr.stauia electric railway will
soon be opened TO the public.
Gunnar Berg, the well.kuown artist,
had his eg ampulatrd the other day
The DlqbhIari Is now abusing every
body, who does not take part for the
Lett,
Sheep by the thousands are now be-
ing exported from S,aylnser TO Eng.
land nearly every week.
The new telephone line between
ChhslIanln and kongsyingcr was open.
cd TO the public,
!. Nygaard, the Norwegian missionary
died on the ISLAND Of Madagascar az the
ave ul Cg wears.