Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1904-11-17
MARK.
Copenhagen.

King Christian is now back at
"Amalienborg" again. The kings
health continues good in spite of his
advanced age. 1t is noticeable, how
ever, that re is no quiet as active as
formerly. Formerly he used to make
the rounds In the royal stables every
evening at IL o'clock and feed the
horses bread. and during the past sum
mer has taken ~excerise afoOt instead
Of on horseback. King Christian does
not breakfast until ii a. m. I'm former
years he used to take his breakfast
promptly at Q O'Clock. He also re-
tires an hour earlier than usual. 1t Is
said of King Christian that not a day
passes that he fails to take a look into
Queen Louise's bOudoir. where every
thing remains just exactly as she left
II. King Christian Is held in high
esteem throughout Europe and his peo-
pie love him for his kind and simple
ways.
Valdemar Paulsen. a Danish engin-
eer. has invented an improvement on
Marconi's wireless tslegraphy, by
which 1t Ii rendered impossible for
any receiving apparatus except the
right one to receive the ess &c sent.
His invention makes 1t also possible
to telephone at great distances with
out wires. His invention, which con-
sists in prolonging or continuing cleo
trio waves has also been the means Of
discovering and producing cold light.
a problem which scientists have long
tried to solve. His invention also
makes 1t possible to direct a typewriter
ut a great distance without wires.
A number Of Russian refugees from
Port Arthur have reached Copenhagen.
They have depicted scenes in the
doomed city which are, to say the
least, horrifying. They commend the
bravery Of General Stoessel, but state
that it will be impossible for him to
hold out even If the Russians would
be able to send relief within the next
few weeks. '.In their opinion" says
The P~olitiken, "the city will be cap
tured within two weeks" Two dow.
ager empress of Russia has started a
subscription In Denmark for the Red
Cross society in Port Arthur.
King George, of Greece, the son of
King Christian, who in 1900 donated
a valuable collection Of ancient Grecian
art to the Royal museum, has again
sent another exceptionally Interesting
consignment to the Royal museum.
The collection represents the old
archaic period and is the completest
of it's kind In existence.
Christian Jacobsen, the well known
publisher in Randers. died at his home
in that city, Nov. 2, aged SO years.
Mr.. Jacobsen was In the publishing
business for over thirty wears. and had
accumulated a considerable fortune.
DIR. Hasselbach has been appointed
chief OF the Finsen Light institute in
Copenhagen. Mr.. Hasselbach is 80
years old and has during the last two
Years been first assistant to Professor
Bohr.
Jacob Riis. Of New York, the author
and economist. gave a lecture ON Den
mark at the Auditorium, Chicago. sat
urday evening, Nov. u. Mr.. Riis
spent the past summer in Copenhagen
Copenhagen now claims 100000 In
habitants. The city is steadily grow
ing and Is now far IN the lead COM
pairing II with Stockholm and Christi
mia.
Major General c. L. Koefod, former
y chief Of the Danish engineer corps.
HE'D very suddenly at his home in
Nov. 4. agedl74 years.
MARION s. NORELIUS.