The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-09-30
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William Hanson. who for years has
been captain of y the American yacht,
Quickstep, is dead. In the international
can yacht Vigilant to victory. He was
born in Norway and was 50 years old at
his death.
Gus. Amundsen deputy chief OF police
at Galveston. has made an appeal to the
Scandlnavian-A Americans for help. There
are 500 Scandinavians here" he said,
who have lost their homes and every
thing they possessed"
The Norwegian Seamen's mission has
made public its annual report, which
shows that the organization is divided
into 80 departments and represented as
follows: Tromsoe, 49, Trondhjem 81;
Christiania, 40; Bergen, "a; Stavanger. *;
Is; Tronsberg, IL; Drammen, 8: Hamar.
IL. During the last year departments
have also been established In London and
Vienna.
At the international cycle race held at
Trondhjem. Norway. In the hair-mile
race, Gresvig took the first prize and
Henie the second. In the one-mile strug-
gle, Anderson. Of Christiania came out
as number one
On the result OF the recent election in
Norway Stockholm weekly says;
Again the people of Norway have won
a merited victory over tho cold-hearted
mobiles. There are doubtless those in our
country who have shed tears over the re-
suit of the election, but they should re-
member the law that to every action
there Is an equal and opposite reaction.
God created man equal. He planned for
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dren. The royalty of Sweden does not
voice the sentiment OF the people. either
at home or in Norway. II the people had
the reins OF government. there would be
There would be one nation and one peo-
pie linked together in a common cause"
Nordvesten is the name of new paper
started in this city by Rev. q. Andersen
In speaking Of political matters the edit
or says: I'VE have seen the impossible
ity OF keeping together a reform party
Just as soon as a party gets far enough
10 exert some influence, then grafters and
politicians will come In from all quar-
tiers. They howl reform and dictate to
the party. and see that they get into
power men that can be handled"
Henrik Ibsen, who has been staying Mt
Sandefjord all summer, is said 70 have
improved in health considerably.
christiania has 1890 more women than
men.
Rev. Andrew Johnson, OF Pearson. was
in Seattle the first part OF the week, en-
route for Cedarhome. where he Will DO
some missionary work.
Niels Juel, who has been travelling In
Europe for some time has returned 10
this country. At. present he Is stopping
In Minneapolis.
John u Erickson. OF Minneapolis. il
preparing for lecture tour in tho inter-
est OF temperance.
Miss Annie Anderson, Of cedarhome
who has been confined to the general hos
pital Of this city for some time. has re-
turned home.
n. r, Leque. ex-county commissioner
Of snohomlsh county, and leading
an Interview. II cannot see how the
people can vote for fusion this year
Any man with ordinary intelligence viii
admit that Republican control Is Just the
thing for our country At the present time
~ least. 7 often wondered how II was
that 80 many OF my coUntrymen were led
asiray four Years ago. From personal obs
ssrvation this year 7 am convinced that
a large number of those who voted the
fusion Ticket N iN6 viii support tho Re-
publican cause next November. People
living on the Pacific coast ought to be
especially Interested in Republican sue
cess"
Sweden Is coming to the front educa.
iionaliv. The professors al the different
colleges are trying 20 adopt the most moi
ern pedagogical methods The teaching
Of dead languages. which heretofore was
the paramount feature Of Instruction has
been RELOCATED to n second place In the
curriculum. The studying Of science. both
physical and uetarhysieal, has gradually
attracted more notice.
An interesting article recently appeared
In "Folkcyoncn." on Jenny Lind
Rev Horrsvik. 81 the Lutheran church.
on Fourth and Pine street. has been con.
dHcfing series II religious services His
principal assistant was Rev Rrsckhux
County AUDITOR r ~ Evenson Il Wait.
Ing friends and relatives IN the East
IN snohomish county hair q the sean
Sinaylan- 4 tnerfcans that supported Mr.
Bryan four wears ago sili vote s9g No
kiniey on November 8
c. JoerFsnsen. Of stauwooa. has bee,
nominated Tor representative 20 the ieFis.
iaturc Ay the fusion forces
Peter Iequr who has been busy thresh-
ing for some fiLe. has entered upon he
central COMMITTEES Of snonomish coanfy.
Miss Anna HeFdahl. 81 Paulaso. WIN
has been ~ for some time. Is nov qslte
well.
c W. Nelson. of Victoria r. c. was
IA she Guam city the arHf part 81 So
week, Ii regard 20 Scandinavian sn We
fnria NJ sad. There are rufte a uuru.
Der ~ Scaneinavians there. and an seem
10 10 doing we'll"
The company al scandinavian Americans
which left Puget sound last summer for
Alaska have returned with the sxr..r.
ton ~ Louis Laurin- The reason they
returned was on account OF the severe
climate.
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