Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1897-03-25
SWEDEN.

Schooner Sunk In Collision.
l. SWEDEN.
5r&4 Stockholm. ~sstlT
King Oscar will depart for Christi.
ania March 20. He will return early
in April. t.. =
The general bureau Of exports sue.
gests the official representation of
Sweden at the worlds fair in France
in 1900.
A square Of chocolate weighing 6,0o0
pounds, on which a prominent sculptor
is very active, will be exhibited at the
fair by a Copenhagen firm, =.
A new bank will be opened April 1,
with circulation capital of 500, 900
crowns, under the name of the "Stock-
holders Private Bank Of Stockholm
The royal stipend funds at present
amount to 4,4S2, 1886 crowns, Of which
the "Pauliska,' - established in 1894, is
the largest, amounting to 632, S3x
crowns. H.. ~
Prince Eugen of Sweden and Nor
way is the president of the art society
of this city and will have charge Of
the affairs of that department. of the
exposition.
A bill providing a general election
day for electing representatives for the
Riksdag has been introduced in the
"Andra Kammaren" of the Riksdag by
Representative Nils Wall mark. ....-s
At a recent meeting Of the Anthro-
biological Society of Stockholm, it was
resolved that the Vega medal be ten
dered Captain Sverdrup, commander
Of the famous Fran and that DR..
Nansen be rendered IN address, at
his contemplated visit in the city next
month. -".'
An elegant address, has recently
been rendered his majesty by the
American minister and by the friends
of the unfortunate Americans, Mr.. and
Mrs. Youmans Of New York, whose
untimely death occurred in tho noun
talns Of Norway last summer, and in
memory Of whom his majesty erected
beautiful monument.
DR.. Carl r. Lagerstrom, the recently
deceased pastor Of the St. Jacobs
church Of this city,. has made the fol-
lowing noteworthy donations: Crown
Princess Louisa's Home for Destitute
Children, 10000 crowns; st. Jacobs
College, 5000 crowns; for poor chill
dren Of the St. Jacobs and Sc. Johns
churches, 5000 crowns for the Ceders-
chiold Fund, 5000 crowns, and for tho
clearinghouse, 5000 crowns.
Gstshs.g.
A painters strike 10 in progress in
this city. 1t is claimed tho demands of
the strikers will be favorably consid-
cred, and that tho strike il now praeti-
cally at an end.
Dymling, the Swedish architect, who
last fall was the recipient Of = beauti-
full ring from his majesty at his visit in
Darmstadt, has returned to this city,
where he will continue in the practice
Of his profession.
A. G. Bjorklund, wood sawyer Of
this city, recently burned to death in
his own house. Coming home in q
drunken condition, he drove his wife
and child from the house, after which
he set it on fire by overturning lamp.
Alexander Auffort, prominent mer-
chant of this city, committed suicide
by shooting himself in the mouth at
"Sodra Larm" street. Another recent
suicide is that of William Ekholm of
Carlskrona, who shot himself at the
Hotel Prince Oscar of this city.
Goteborg contains no piece of prop
erty taxed as high as l,O0O, 900 crowns;
yet she has several millionaires. The
highest taxed property is the Grand
Hotel. Hoglund, which is at present
assessed at $4,000 crowns. The mu.
scum is assessed at 600, 600 crowns.
Jonkoping. $3.50:
The body of Kajsa Johansson,
widow 100 years old was recently in
tered at the Nora Hesse cemetery.
Countess Thea Groms has sued for
divorce from her husband, Count James
Hamilton. The countess is q present
ut Copenhagen. Sic . ~
The ''Segelbo'' estate has been com.
pletely destroyed by fire. Twenty
head Of cattle and several horses were
burned. No lives were lost.
At recent auction the ''Vireda.
holm" estate, located = couple Of Eng
lish miles outside of this city, was sold
to Baron A. Won Otter for 1867 600
crowns.
UpAala. ~. =
Count Q. II. E. Lowenhaupt, Phi. d.,
has been appointed the official librarian
OF the University Of Upsala.
The body Of John Anderson, shoe
maker of Frohult, was found half