Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1907-08-01
Recent Occurrences Of Interest
in Sweden, Norway and
Denmark.
SWEDISH PAPER IN GERMANY
Movements Of King Oscar and the Roy
al Family of Sweden-Organiz-
ing acknowledgements
SWEDEN.
Stockholm.

King Oscar is true to his custom,
spending the month in Marstrand,
cruising along the western coast
aboard the "Drott" most of the time.
Queen Sophia is spending the month
at Eriksgard on Holmgarden. Crown
prince Gustaf is remaining on Tull-
garn. together with Prince Erik. The
crownprincess is spending good por-
tion of the summer at her villa,
Solliden, on GLAND, where she is ut
present entertaining her husband,
Prince Carl and Princess Ingeborg are
spending the summer months at Saro
and Prince Eugen is at Tyreso where
he has spent the last twelve summers
Frans Samuel Latin, for many years
manager of the Aftonblader, died very
suddenly on the afternoon of July 3
while paying a visit to Skansen. While
promenading about in the park he sud
denly sank TO the ground without Mt
tcring sound. He evidently died
from para!ytic stroke. The deceased
was the treasurer and manager of the
Aftonbladet and has ever since 1863
been a member of the Stockholm Press
club. lie was born in 1888 and had
spent most of his life in Stockholm.
The newly appointed Persian am
basSador to Sweden has been given mn
audience by the king, and was &C.
corded q reception which in brillancy
pn hn Of
men Of equal rank, who have been
given opcn-hearted receptions at the
Swedish courts. The ambassador was
received by Count Lewenhaupt in Il
gala carriage drawn by six horses
end escorted to the royal palace by
detachment of the Svea life guards.
An effort is being made by Upsala
university to secure a collection of let
| ters written to ~ ]. Joaquin by Carl
Won Lime. the botanist, during the
| years 1754-1776. The collection IS
owned by T.. Dorrele, of Vienna, j.
Pierpont Morgan. the widely talked Of
| trust magnate. is reported to have c@
fered high price for the collection.
A Swedish newspaper has just been
established at Berlin. Germany. This
! is the first paper on the continent OF
| Europe IN the Swedish language. The
only countries besides Sweden with
such papers are Finland, the United
States and Canada. There is small
church paper published in the Swedish
language in London, Eng.
! A large portion Of Stockholm's popu-
lation may now be found in large
numbers along the villa section on
Lake Malaren. Little steamers ply
back and forth between the city and
the villa section and transportation
services are the very best.
Prince Sigward was baptized July
0 on the queens birthday in the pres
ence Of all the members of the
Swedish ROYAL family and members Of
the diplomatic corps The archbishop
Of Sweden was the officiating clergy,
| man.
| Accord o. to latest rumors Prince
Wilhelm's wedding will not take place
until next spring. He will, as has
been repeatedly announced, pay visit
/ 10 TIE JdiiItolO"H eAIBOSlllOu lulS SUN
| mer
| The new elevator at Soderberg has
now been completed and will be
| opened for the use Of the public Aug
1. Stockholm IL one of the few cities
| that has open air elevators
Fourteen people were drowned at
Marstrand the other day while enjoy
ing an outing in a sailing yacht. All
the persons who persisted We're from
| Gothenburg.
1t is conservatively estimated that
about 5000 tourists passed through
Stockholm during the past four weeks
A large number of these were Swedish
| Americans.
The Independent Order Of Cool
Tcmplars has nearly 100000 members
in Sweden. About 1900 Swedish.
Americans belong to the order.
King Oscar has appointed G.. O.
Wallenberg as Swedish envoy to Pelzin
and Vice Consul +. Westrup as consul
! at Marseilles.
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