Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1899-01-25
NORWAY.

tiania to discuss the advisability of open
aE an i, hfs 19Sr exposition in that city
were enthusiastically in favor Of such
an exposition, and a committee of ar
rangementss was elected. A daily trium-
Phantly adds that the proposed exposi-
ton will demonstrate that ''Kristiania is
not that American new-settlement town
which 1t Is often claimed to be-
new company aap which is backed by
capital of 100000 will build large cotton
| ana nnen mills on the Aker river in
| kristiania.
The proposed electric power station at
a Lerfos. near Troudhjene, will cost about
SebbloW's endowment fund for unmar-
gr Hu nyine a17o women we In Kristiania has
9Go vti, TO $4,000; OF this amount. $685..
iying-in hospital in Lokeberg The build
a time
Gudbrandsdalen has been sold for 81, 900.
us new proprietor will change it into
| san1tarium.
The districts of Hailingdal have re-
| railway.
About fifty cases Of typhoid fever are
reported from Vardo
| Verdens Gang points out that the only
practical way Of giving Norway a separ-
thing pass law to that effect. Sup
pose the bill is not ratified by the king
H VEL tn the three SUCCESSIVE storthngs will
veto. The paper thinks the time re-
CURED for such a procedure would tend
| sular service question.
! The Norwegians expect that Vice Con-
SUI Ravn will be appointed consul of
Norway and Sweden in New York.
The government has awarded medals
| Tor long and faithful service to Y per-
| * 6o1 INV SseSir l''
who has served at the same house for 68
years: There are five others who have
served over so years at the same place.
and Is who have served from 40 to 50
! years at one place.
There was d decided stringency in the
money market before the holidays, and
! the pank OF Norway was almost in a
pinch.
A property known as the lower Foss
| mill near Kristiania has been sold by
Widow Gruner to her sons for 100000.
The storthing has appropriated $500
used as a military drill ground for the
western part of the country. The pres
| ent owners of the property do not like
to w go throag% the of w ex
preparation proceedings.
The storthing has voted $115,Ooo for the
purchase of land at the western terminus
preliminary work on the road itself.
The Bergen iron works (Mekaniske
| Verksted) employs $50 men.
Mrs: Moren Sars is dead. She had just
completed her eighty,seventh year. Her
the. leading men and women Of her age
entitle her to grateful remembrance. She
was sister Of the poet N'elhaven, and
writing verses, her life was poetical in
SEPARATION to all those who became ac-
quainted with her. Her home was the
natural rendezvous of gifted people from
all walks of life. Her cheerfulness, her
bright. optimistic view of the world were
contagious. Her prophetic mind OWNED
I ter contentious. 1T is no wonder that
such a woman was loved. or even wor-
SHIPPED by her closest acquaintance.
day. And to all the rest who in some
manner had come in contact with her she
| she appeared to be a sort of superior be-
better than ours. where love sits on the
IS banished. The news that She is dead.
c1sh land and '1 strand 'ee R f5e
splendant memories connected with her
name will be revived even in those who
| have been separated from her for long
| time. And these memories will, now as
we'll as of yore. shed roseate hue upon
our lives. But now they will be blended
with sadness because her eye shall never
again meet ours. because we. shall no
more hear her voice and thereby be led
into that temple Of beauty and harmony
| "HcIc SHC uS " lCotCoS.
The accounts of the treasury show a
surplus of $1,7OO,O00, which is $1200,000
more than what was expected.
| DENMARK.
The steamer Thingvaila, from New
York for Kristiania, rescued the crew of
the British steamer Govino, which foun
dered Dec. II.
The late Queen Louise always took
| great interest in musical affairs, and
shortly before her death she called Prin-
cess AleXandrine, her daughter-in-law. to
| precious heritage to you and hope that
you will guard it with the greatest care.
See to it that musical life fourishes in
1t is the language of the heart and of the
queen to work to the effect that music
! may be honored."
The Danish students union has pub
the past ten years. The annual attend
ance has been from 1900 to 1,5o0 men and
branches taught are arithmetic. writing
and foreign languages.
theo!ogcal faculty in the university Of Of
Danes from Slesvig.
An overwhelming majority Of the Ger
man papers are objecting to the expul-
sion Of Danes from Slesyig on the ground
|
policy is unwise from political point
/ of view. And the complaints of the bust
ness men of Germany are still more pro-
nounced. German travelling agents in
Denmark report a great falling off in the
business connections of long standing
abruptly cut off, The general feeling in
business circles was expressed in an os-
! tentatious manner in Berlin last week.
The Central committee Of all the com
| mercial clubs and associations of that
! city passed formal resolutions condemn
! ing the explosions. But in spite Of all
protests the explosions continue practi-
| cally undated.
| Princess Thyra returned from a visit
to Stockholm just before the Christmas
! holidays.
Rev. White, Catholic priest of Odense
! will have to serve 80 days in Jail on ac-
| count of immoral conduct.
The Prussian landtag appropriated ST.
! 100000 for a new steam ferry line from
! Warnemunde. Germany, to Gedser on
! the south shore of the island of Sjel-
land. Denmark. Two ferries will be
| started next season. This line will inter-
| fere with the Swedish German line be-
| tween TrellebOrg and SassnitZ, which has
! been in operation only couple of sea-
| sons.
Attempts are being made to organize a.
| company to establish line of small
steamers for passenger traffic between
Copenhagen and Sweden. The capacity
of the steamers will be limited to $50