Morris tribune., 1906-01-27
NORWAY.
ChriSEIanEA-

Major Wilhelm Wishes died u
CHRISTMAS Z few days ago after but
short illness. aged 81 years He be-
came an officer IN 1850 In the Bergen
brigade remaining IN Bergen from
49, 10 1872 when be moved 70
ChristEaniz- serving as adJUEant for
the chef Of the military academy he
returned ID Bergen In 1885 and was
them made a major In the regular
army But 1t Is chiefly for his mission
arT work that Major Wishes Will al
ways y held III grateful remembrance
by all who knew him and OF his w0rk-
He was chairman Of the home mis-
sion boards Of Bergen and ChrESri21la
and was the recognized leader OF the
Sun9ay school work IN Norway. He
was deeply INTERESTED II the \ NJ q
A and has done much 70 encourage
young men. both II the way OF secur-
ing them financial aid or an education
Since Norway received crown
prince there has been considerable
ton Of his naUe- whether it II TO b
Olaf Or OIxv Professor SgphGs
Bugge and MarfEs Hagstad ksFe now
settled the Ezatter, b4sI1g their claims
9u tia Old form OF "-t1EaE." which was
freely USED II the country during the
middle ages In the meantime the 1T
tie crg1r FlrTsce has u0t entered any
objections either one way or another
Albert LunG1e- the famous Evangelist,
il again taacE in EErfStfaUf2 where he
eont4EpEateS reSulzEug his missionary
wB-E Last summer he created wide
spread interest through his convincing
sermons and wave Of conversion
passed ever the city, thousands NJ Eseo-
PIE E0ekIng t0 hear him Lately Mr.
LurG1e has appeared both IN Stock-
hold and Copenhagen aut for ssIe-
reason did not meet with such great
suexesseS there
ReuE T0rkEI6sGn TUkken. for 3 uuEa-
Der Of years prominent TneIta4r OF
the ste-ttzsEg- died few days ago
aged "a years He was Z resident 81
CtrEstTanEa Another prominent man
wt3e died tut recently WIS the we'll
known merchant HAM Losentzen,
sg=9 - Feers The hitter had ae.
earnE-fa-s g eosEsSEsss.~-f2:e. fortune hsET
fEsg sp4ezs actively Engaged IN business
in Chrls-1ssrzEag during the past Fifty
years
The sto~thEng hzss PASSED gEron the.
following budgets for the year Ct 1ets;-.
The university. So. lsz2 s-r9wEls; eEgs-
toms department.. 1f+7u,--s-gS e-roEHs:-
Notifications. 80 81 cr8wns: canals,
1885, crUE rs postal dersa r-rLeElt- s.
S-5aL0es9 crow rs normal scsa9e=A5- .ss}--
Z27 crownS- evening schools @T,GtH
crowns. and an extra million for mis-
eeIsanagGs Industries
The tafEors ef CLristianfs have
formed an association the object Of
which Il to boycott clothes frg-E8 for
eEgn markets They have decided 70
use material manufactured in Norway
sad viii DO Al n their power 10 pro-
rect home Industry in this respect
More than thousand men are at
present laying idle in ChriStizafa and
consequently there Is nus.E suffering
among their families Charitable or
ganiza tions are, however. doing their
utmost TO relieve the suffering
King Oscar, faithful 10 an old chs
tom seat Christmas presents 10 the
funetfonari RES al his former court IN
ChrIstTsnEa- This. however vas the
last time that he viii observe this ems
tom
new rulp Mir viii be started In
Frt-arfksstad In the near future By
eJuspany consisting Of C.hristisnza bust
ness men. The company starts out
with ) eaF6tal Of 10000 croWEs
The city of Stavanger furnishes its
school children books and writing ma
terzaI free OF charge The city cOFn-
cfi has for this purpose set aside
sum u a.Gssa eroKns
Norway vii spend onEr a-7so crowns
for tie international disarmament
cause This i small sum. but Nor
way fgares that Il Is an unusually
peaceful country
TIE king and queen donated 1000
croEnx for tie Ee,or Of ChristiaIsis dur
ing the Christmas holidays