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

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s SCANDINAVIAN NEWS. &
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Observation-Disclosures

visited by "a sailing vessels ard = steam
ers with a total crew o. @.ls7 men About
oue-half Of the above sailing vessels and
steamers were Norwegian. the balance be-
ing about equally divided between Danish
and Swedish SHIPS.
To Shields carre 81 steamers and -
sailing vessels. al Norwegian. The Ant
werp station was visited by 10 Norwegian
vessels. ard Client and ostend respective
Iv by - and s. ships. CsrdifT station and
the gub-ztations OF Penarth and Barry
we're visited By ~. Newport BY Is5. Swan
sea By IL Bristol by %. London by 500
Havra hy 10 Rouen by a. Honfeur by
= Dieppe by 3o3, Rotterdam By 80. Am
ste-dam hy fsa Pensacola hy g. Mobile
by -. BueHOs Ayres by l7s and Montevideo
by = Norwegian steamers and sailing yes
sells. No report a. 20 number of ships has
been received from the New York station.
Or. Lerner. the German explorer. has
returned from his expedition to Spsrz-
bergen. and in an interview published N
the Berlin Loksl Auzeiger. Or. Lerner
speaking Of Andres ventUresOme under
taking saws. we have neither seen nor
heard anything % Andrea. But by oh
serving the almost continual westerly and
nOrtheriy wind We have come TO the con-
ciuslon that Andree must have landed
somewhere between SpitZbergen and 81
IBERIA. and possibly on the New Siberian
Islands He has neither drifted 10 Green
land nor 10 Alaska. This year We cannot
expect 10 receive news from Andree- The
whalers on the north coast Of Spttzbergen
are al homeward bound. and We can no
longer get connections with Franz Josef's
Land this year. IT Is stili more impossible
TO hear from Siberia. Ny personal con-
vlction is that We will hear from Andree
and his companions next year"
Sweden has had three duchesses Of
vester gotIand and all three have borne
the Christian name Ingeborg. The first
duchess Of Vestergotland was Princess
Irgeborg the daughter of the Norwegian
kirg. TryEgve Olafson. She married Earl
Ragwold nilsson in the year 1000. The
second Duchess 81 Nest1reotlsnd was also
a Norwegian princess. being the daughter
of King Haakon Magnusson. She mar
ried Duke Erik in the beginning Of the
Fourteenth century. Since her death
there has been 10 duchess Of Vestergot-
land. until last month when Princess
1ngeborg entered Stockholm as the bride
Of Prince Carl. the present Duke Of YES
tergotland.
Edouard Williamson. ono of the ablest
and most popular actors IN Sweden died
recently IN Stockholm. a year old He
made MS debut as an actor In 1874.
Scandinavian ARTISTS are poorly repre-
scented this yearsat the Paris salon. as
they all seem 70 have sent their best
works - the Stockholm exposition. Zorn
has however. sent TO the salon two bril-
liant portraits. Edelfelt has a portrait Of
tho Russian car which in the details
shows great progress. Thaulow is rep
resented Dy several landscape paintings.
which are as usual. excellent Albert's
winter landscape has been purchased by
the French government. Hsgborg exhibits
several paintings. rejecting his former
well-known works fine in details. but not
always true 10 nature. His figures are
too theatrical Tradgsrd continues con-
scientiously with his solid studies. Iohan-
81 n exhibits a marine painting a mixture
Of sea. waves and clouds while Mrs.
Chadwick sends a portrlit in warm coIors
OF a red headed gentleman. And that is
ALL
August Strindberg. the famous Swedish
author. has Joined the Catholic church.
Ninian Naerner. the notable editor and
poet, has moved 10 Stockholm. where he
VII! assume editorial charge Of one OF the
leading d1iliaS in the rau}fag