Scandinavia News Highlights From Sweden Finland and Norway
Norwegian Prof Bjerknes is elected to a chair at the University of Norway after fifteen years teaching in Stockholm. A Danish bishop helps move a log incident and refuses beer. Rains expose medieval trading remains in Akureyri Iceland. Finland's governor general backs penalties for praising evil deeds. Sweden sees church, railway, and education updates plus a currency coin design contest results and party rallies.
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Bjerknes
Stockholm “High School
University of
Norway
Stockholm
Sweden
Holm
Twerknes
Denmark
Koch of
Ribey
Dong
Akureyri
Iceland
Finland
Gerhardts
Gafle
St. Johannes
Malmo
Borgholm
Nasby
Order of the North Star
Schuck
Upsala
Ossa
Stoa
Asp
Lund
Maria
Hoes
Baptist Churches of Sweden
Goteborg
J. A. Borgstrom
Figoni
Itailany
Figont
Italy
Maltin
Riksdag
East Asiatic Steamship Company
East
B. Lindberg
Olbe Hjortsberg
Liberal Fusion
Skansen
Staaf
Conservative
Staaft Cabinat Ena Eivine
Fourth of July Sale Announcement Promises Big Discounts
The article promotes a major Fourth of July shopping event with a large sale and notes that additional sales will occur later in the month. It highlights strong value for shoppers seeking early month deals.
Political shifts and Norwegian affairs mix in late 19th century updates
Proportional representation stirs Liberal party tensions in Sweden with calls for suffrage and reform. In Norway, Kristiania endures a snow storm as the storting plans a January session, while a Spitzbergen expedition crew returns home and reports rich coal beds and abundant wildlife. A Beran addition names Norwegan streets, a widow’s saloon license troubles authorities, and a Kerow church dispute prompts calls for resignation. The North Dakota department offers a $5 monthly prize for photos showing state development and invites submissions.
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Storting
Spitzbergen
Norway
Waterfallain
Bertin
Pankow
Norweger
Ibseen
Aalesund
Bergen
Stavanger
Nordkap Atreets
Sithoush
Brotherhood
Kristiania
Kerow
Jesus
Brun
Hamar
Korow
Church of Norway
Church Department
West Vemmenhog
Skane
Berta Persson
Department of Agriculture and Labor
North Dakota
Painting and Paper Hanging Services Offered
Advertising notice from Fox and Kirx offering painting and paper hanging and decorating work with church decorating as a specialty. All work guaranteed satisfactory. Leave orders at Merchants hotel or at C R Gleason's land office. tf
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Merchants Hotel
C. R. Gleason
Fox & Kirx
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