Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1897-11-30

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covered a period of AZ years, and under
his auspices the institution in question
became the leading one of its kind in
Sweden.
M. Zadig, soap and perfume manu-
facturer of Malmo, has established
factory in Kristiania, Norway, on &C.
count of the interference with his ex-
port trade by the existing tariff rela-
lions between Sweden and Norway.
He is not the only Swedish manufac-
turer who has been forced to adopt
this plan, and, on the other hand,
number of Norwegian manufacturers
have established branches in Sweden
DENMARK.
Rev. Steinthal and wife have left for
Santh alistan, where they are to serve
as missionaries.
Charitably disposed people have do
mated 600 books to the library of the
soldiers stationed in the Danish West
Indies.
Mrs. Anna Hansen, the wife of a poor
worhingman at Horsholm. north Sjal-
land, drowned herself and four of her
children in peat-bOg.
Two young Danish officers have ac-
copied positions as commanders at a
fort in Siam.
A statue of King Christian ". will
be raised at Nytorv, Copenhagen.
Princess Maud has given up her in
tention to return to her old English
home. But she has scored a decided
triumph in another respect. ''Prince
Carl's Palace" was used partly as Of
fees for two government departments,
and Princess Maud never ceased CON-
planning about this until her kind old
father-in-law secured house at Nytorv
for the exclusive use of the princess
and her husband.
Captain Borfin has been appointed
to go to Iceland for the purpose of in
Producing the Salvation army.
About the time of the opening of the
Stockholm exposition, King Oscar II.
decorated Jonquieres, the manager of
the Danish department, with the cross
of the Vasa order, second class. But
the recipient of the decoration after
wards found out that said order did not
exactly correspond to his merits and
position, and, instead of keeping this
discovery all to himself, he managed
to have it conveyed to the ear of his
majesty, the donor. The king must
have taken the hint very good
naturally, for at the close of the expo
sition Jonquieres was made commander
of the order of the North Star, first
class. Thus, Johquie=es carried home
two great trophies from Stockholm.
But, after all, the newspaper men now
seem to get more fun out of his con-
quests than does the conquerer him
self.
An almanac has been published es-
pecially for the use Of the Inhabitants
of the Farce islands.
The passenger trains stop such
short time at most railway stations
that the passengers cannot take re-
freshments- The restaurant keepers
at the stations tried to remedy this in
convenience by preparing ''brealfast
baskets" containing sandwiches and
bottle of beer, and for two years past
this arrangement has been in vogue.
But the price was rather higher. cents
a basket-and~ only weu-to-do people
could afford this luxury. Now the res
taurauts have commenced to furnish
lunch baskets of q different kind, at a
price of about 9 cents basket They
each contain two cups of warm coffee
and bread. The most curious feature
of this latest departure is that the
empty baskets are left in the cars, the
railroad companies agreeing to return
them to their owners free of charge.
The Salvation army has opened a
home for ex-convicts at Copenhagen.
The institution can accommodate Is
persons at a time.
The affairs of the Thingvalla steam
ship company are simply wretched, and
it is only question of time when tho
corporation will fall to pieces.
Prot. J. P. E. Hartmann has cele-
brated his 20 years jubilee as bachelor
of law: g
The free congregation in Haderslev
has just completed its new church
building, and q few Sundays ago the
announcement of the first services
drew large audience. But just be.
fore the opening of the services the po-
lice interrupted and ordered the audi.
ence to leave. r.
b 4 boy at Ordrup lost his life in
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