Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1896-09-01
NORWAY.
Chrfstiania.

COpy1st y. 1unu mas been appointed
governor of the province of Vaerdalen.
Nearly 400 students are in attendance
at the summer school at the university.
H. Atoreosen, a prominent merchant
of Nordstrand, is dead Cancer was
tho malady.
The Independent Order of Good
Templars Of Norway at present num-
bers 16, 40 members.
Artillery Captain J. Norregaard has
been suspended for an indefinite period
from the army for desertion.
Hanna Marie Hansen, the celebrated
Norwegian pianist, won first prize at a
musical contest which was held in Paris
recently.
John Lund and G. Ullman have been
chosen by the t*storthing'' as REPRESENT
atives of Norway at the Congress of
Peace" to be held in Budapest.
Representative Oscar Jacobsen has
been appointed chief for the second
''trafk distrikte1'' CRATIC district) of
Norway, to succeed Hon. J. Haugland.
Magnus Andersen, captain of the
"Viking" vessel, on exhibition at the
worlds fair at Chicago in 1893, has re-
turned from business trip to the United
States.
One thousand crowns has been ap-
propriated by the ''Storthing'' for the
publishing of a general directory of the
cities of Norway including all the citi.
liens and their occupations
Lars E. Guam, for period of 80 years
an organist and teacher of the Lutheran
church at Melhus, is the recipient of a
beautiful gold medal, rendered as
token of his long and faithful service.
The following authors have recently
been favored with the following appro-
priations from the government: Arne
Garborg, 1900 crowns; Hans G. Kinck,
1900 CROWNS; Peter Egge, 1000 crowns,
and Alvilde Prydz, 1000 crowns.
Henrik Ibsen's "Kjaer!eohedens
Komedie' doves comedy has recently
been translated into the French Ian
guage by Bicomte de Conevllle and
Fritz de Zephelin, and is now on sale in
Paris. The translation is well spoken of.
Captain Prytz of the Norwegian
| army who through mistake was taken
for spy and arrested near Fort Metz,
near Berlin, has, through the efforts of
the Norwegian consul of that city, been
released. Captain Prytz was abroad
; for the purpose of studying military
:, tactics.
| Through the schafler legacy the fol.
, lowing gentlemen have each received
| an appropriation of 400 crown, t be
/ applied in behalf of their respective
arts: And. Singdahlsen, the artist
! q. Glosimodt, the sculptor; Oscar Hef,
the architect; Harold Heide, the violin.
list; and Vetle Vislie, the author.
! The following artists have recently
/ been favored with appropriations from
! the government: Elizabeth Linding
; 1900 Crowns; Johanna Linding, thu
sculptures, 1900 crowns; Architect H
Linding- Larsen, 500 crowns; JOIN
Backer Dunde, the composer, 1,5O
crowns; Pianiste Lizzie Winge, ~
crowns, and to the actor, Gusta'
| 4uO1udSSeu, 1OV CiOWuS.
Tr0ndhjem.
| Five hundred additional tourists ar
| rived with the Luciania and Columbia
! King Oscar II will be invited to b,
1 present at the 800 years jubileum to b,
! celebrated in this city next summer.
/ A reception was given in honor 0
!. Bjornstjerne Bjornson and wife a
| Mode. About 500 people attended tn,
|. reception, and not less than. 1000 list
! ened to the short address of the notet
j author at Hotel Grande.
j The little daughter of Hotel Keepe
) Amt Grung, who presented the EN-
? peror Of Germany a boquet of vii,
flowers at his recent visit in Voss, ha
been the recipient of a beautiful dia
mond necklace, carrying the royal in
: scription Of Emperor Williams initials