The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-03


- aaih for the expedition ard affy good
drszs have oesn boHght in 3. Petersburg.
Nansen considers the plan feaSlnie. aud
tanks tazf Weifnsn's expedition VIII
reach the North poie.
Mrs. i-azsoe. . daughter - tae SCULPTOR.
J. a. Jerienar and the painter. Elizabeth
Jericnan- Hauman. died recently in India
from cholera. IN 10 sire married Capt
I.ssgoe. who Is nov colonel ard vice COVER
NOR o. india She has accompanied her
husband in many periious expeditions, and
has described her travels in several books
published in Danish. Her hrsg hook. From
Persla." appeared in M Sine shen she
nae written a Glimpse OF Hin800sfan"
and Visits al tie Harem. and jungle Life
in RaJputsua."
TIE Norwegian veszeI seladen. ~ Stav-
anger waieb sailed from Newcastle. New
South Wales, hound for Honolulu more
/ tnsn yesr ago, has been heard from
| TIE vessel was lost In q storm. bat the
whole crew. numbering thirteen. reached
one u the South sea islands IN their boats
On the island they have been confined for
year. existing mainly on hsros. roots
vic berries and FISH. until they were finally
rescued ~ a wnalcr ard brought 10 New
Zealand.
Mrs. Maren SaTs recently passed her s6th
birthday. az Strong and vigorous. both in
body and mind, as ever. 10 spite OF a
pF0traCted Illness last winter She is
.zster Of the tate poe,, Wfinaven; the widow
Of the famous zoologiaH. Prof Michael
Ssrs. the mother % Prof. Ernst Sars the
historian and Prof. ossian Sars. The nat
uralLsf Mrs. Molly hammers. the great
singer. and Mrs. Eva Nanscn.
tnaucer OF Norway, has just been pub
i8shed in German translation in Gotha
under the tide The Trumpet Of Nord-
land and Other Poems The translation
is BY L. Passarge.
The Match Girl" based on II. c. An
derson's fairy tale Of the same name. Is
the title Of three-act opera composed by
Aug Emma. of Copenhagen.
The Copenhagen telephone girls have
found a protege While spending her va
cation In The country one Of the girls
heard Of poor tenant peasants son.
wfo vas praised by everyone for his
siudlousness and his natural gifts anil
exceptionally bright intellect The lad
desired 10 take an academic course but
did not have the means. After returning
70 Copenhagen the telephone girl men
toned the boy TO her office associates.
adding that II was too bad that natural
genius should not have the means to make
MS mark in life. Some one proposed that
the girls joint issue and by subscription
pay the boys expenses at school. The
idea was immediately taken up and car
ried through The boy il now in Capen-
hagen. and the hello girls have agreed 10
help him complete his education
The Danish admiral. George John Jacob
Prebens jacobson. Is dead. So years OF
age.
Jeppe Schmidt a brother Of the Danish
sculptor Nikolai Schmidt died recently
IN Berlin. Deceased was one OF the
wesithiest merchants Of Archangel. Rus
STA. lie was born IN 1879 in Rihe. Den
mark where he for years operated a ship
yard. until he was employed by Russia
10 take charge Of the government ship
building yard at Archangel. Later on he
/ went into the mercantile business and
government contracts At his death he
owned large ship yard. seven steamers
ana sailing vessels besides large real
pre- perty holdings.
Louis de Geer the Swedish ex-premier.
sums UP the Norwegie n-Swedish embrog-
!io rs follows IN his Memoirs: "As con
ditions have now DEVELOPED themselves.
we can no longer rest upon the historical
foundation Of the union. but must base
our rcas pnins un0n the principles OF Jus
tsce as q starting point. And then We
can hardly deny that the N0rwegians I'm
reality are right IN nearly all their CON
tentions."
pr Nanscn viii arrive in New York IN
ths latter part u the month and will lee
tufe in New York October 2Sth. In Phil
adelphia October @9th. in Worcester
Noven'ber Sd IN Boston November fth
AMI n Springfield November sth \
Nan~en bureau has been established
I'm Boston. The walls are literally
covered with photographs from Nan
~rus polar expedition The Histori-
cal Society Of New York viii present tho
Norwegian explorer with a gold medal
70" National Geographical Society Of
washington wifi tender him reception
and tho American Philosophical Society
- Philadelphia founded hv BENJAMIN
ffaukln viii elect him as honorary
member for life. President Jordan Of
Leland stanford University has invited
pr hansen 90 GESTURE In san Francisco
Auf the explorer has found t Impossible
~ comply Nth the request owing 90 ii-
tl'fe enE72enscnts ard viii uot he able .0
80 tny farther west than Minneapolis.
t'urry Tre0n5erg. the most unpopular
unpopulsg.y. he has Hilei the mort ro-
'rons.b'e and htshss, oficiu positions ir
80 ,nuu ~ and could have had @ part-
'1tio in De" king canine; Au' for bis 0er-
e'nA sfuaHcrun.<s and Independence
which never permitted him "a WELD 20 aav
rtnsfSenet We was horn ia l>1t and Was
.ae des eaaaHf 70 e Pcfi-A uchlezusn VINO
r1acettci te sweden in tne BEGINNING ,Yf
.ra eighteenth century Sis appearance
ARID impeachment showed th7t tte Polish
H'eot ~ HH- ancestors hsd not eeo,rd om
t0 t'e course of = utu~y- neither h..d ne
a.elaf~d tlv farcfui1os- 81 the Sv-}c. In
l~- trefnnr rc vas appointed chancellor
uf t-t.fts Department. tu# WAS E -y-srr,feer
of .rs rfgeisg tcN-rfhriol frosn 1Ss4 - less.
vrsa fHt Hea lsW 4uaoT tanlnE Representa-
tfAa 50 tHc t-~S.lt~ was adopted TveHsu-
nsfA opposed ..c w,3~ure ~ vehement
feEy fr. 1851 - uvee.fr-- wa'e1 vs+
- .r1 rF .' ar.v fud arnupl,frtfy
'H bus -Her-Ha- .e @o&1hse5 4r sstu- fa-
ur~. wt,eH Nfre as .t1fa~ mor. t..,thi.
tata flfes9t fad srrrogsr-4-s fl o.pne
.aS far frIe'- .2r1.rn- -.ta ~aTr proposed
t ,He Instance rs Lle t3-er tha premier.
Fr-F. ~ resawe Hre3 hls ,naefr .. e.f.
lows -l kr1a gre tez g. FL, u#- i,s-.r t-
Ne-..rse sr3 aa5 .a TIRE c7r. ~ .r .~s.s
- i.at he Aa- saetk-f A.e aat -.e tne
cassDe' cas Elaars NJ gre king ana st.sfz
row ea tfa fe,t~-ael ~ fae .rrsn.. -t-
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