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p.6. There is nothing creditable enough in the present mayor's career to recommend him for re-election. During the four years of his office life he has used the city of Chicago chiefly to further his personal interests as well as those of his friends. The police department is now ne

p.11.....A concert was given Saturday evening by the Svithiod Singers in their beautiful hall at 1768 Wrightwood Avenue, and by the new organization, North Shore Choral Union, of which Professor George A. Blackman is the director. The hall was practically filled. The program consist

p.7................The meeting expressed its gratification - (1) on the election of Wm. McKinley, and Theodore Roosevelt, as President and Vice-President of the United States; (2) the policy of the administration relating to Phillipines and Cuba; (3) and what was accomplished in the Orient wa

p.11............H. O. Enwall, student in the senior class at Northwestern University won the first prize of fifty dollars in an oratorical contest, held last week. He was also asked to represent the University at the Northern Oratorical League's oratorical contest at Iowa City next May.

p.11..........At its annual meeting last Wednesday the Swedish-American Democratic Central Association elected the following officers: Dr. Arvid Wimermark, President; John E. Anderson, Vice-President; Charles V. Anderson, Secretary; Pehr W, Nilsson, Treasurer; Charles E. Anderson, Sergeant-at

p.11..............The International Brotherhood League, Lodge 45, whose membership consists of Scandinavians is to conduct its public meeting next Sunday afternoon at Wells Hall, 1631 N. Clark Street. Good music. Admission free.

p.6. The grand meeting of the Swedish-American Illinois State Convention has elected its officers and completed other tasks. Results of the election are: Edwin Olson, Chicago, President; W. S. Husander, Chicago, Secretary; C. A. Samuelson, Sherrard, Vice-President; M. A. L. Olson, DeKalb, Tre

p.11.....................Our countryman and popular music instructor, Professor A. Alfred Holmes invited an appreciative audience to Kimball Hall last Monday night to a piano concert by one of his most talented pupils, Miss Cora C. Deere. We have praised Miss Deere's piano abilities

p.12........The Princess Manufacturing Company of Chicago was incorporated last Saturday with a capital stock of $15,000. Among the incorporators we note Mr. Carl F. Julin.

p.11.......... A stereopticon lecture featuring Sweden and Norway will be given at the Swedish Lutheran Gethsemane Church, May and Huron Streets, this evening and tomorrow evening the twentieth and twenty-first of March. Tickets to both lectures are fifty cents. Mr. O. A. Thorp's beautidul sl

p.11...................The Swedish Cultural Institute's Lecture was held last Sunday afternoon at Spelz Hall in Lake View before a full house. After a male chorus, under Mr. Dufvas' direction had rendered two beautiful Swedish songs, Professor D. Nyvall, President of North Park College gave a

p.12.... In an oratory contest among the students at the University of Chicago, Bertram G. Nelson of 6141 Wabash Ave.,was the victor. As a reward, he was asked to represent the University at the Northern Oratorical League contest which will be held May 4th in Iowa City.

De Skandinaviske Socialdemokraters Sygeforening (The Scandinavian Social-Democratic Sick Benefit Society) now has three hundred members. There has been much talk of a hall of their own, but nothing has come of it as yet. A few ladies presented the Society with a Socialist banner, of red with

De Skandinaviske Socialdemokraters Sygeforening (The Scandinavian Social-Democratic Sick Benefit Society) now has three hundred members. There has been much talk of a hall of their own, but nothing has come of it as yet. A few ladies presented the Society with a Socialist banner, of red with

p.11. National Tidningen, (The National Newspaper) is the name of a new six-columned, eight page Swedish weekly which was started in the city last week. Mr. F. L. Malmstedt is manager, and Martin Zetterberg is treasurer; but the editor's name is not given. While the new publication

p.11.........Visitors from other parts of the country at the offices of this newspaper were, during the past week, as follows: Farmer, J. Nelson of Dayton, Iowa; Tradesman, Th. Peterson of Cable, Illinois; Miss Frida Ekman of Detroit, Michigan, traveling through to Sweden; Mr. C.A.Colstrom, r

p.11.....Our countryman, Robert Sundeen, who was especially well-known in Swedish organizations, died at his home on the sixteenth of March from "galloping" tuberculosis. He was a native of Stockholm and came to America seventeen years ago. He was thirty-three years old at the time of his dea

p.11.....One of the most costly and beautiful buildings of the city is the public library, on Michigan Avenue, between Randolph and Washington Streets. Over two-hundred persons are employed there. About twenty are Scandinavians judging by the names. These are: C. B. Roden, superintendent; Ann

p.11...... Fred Hanson, who, on December ninth, last year, shot and killed Edward O'Connor in a room at 164 Ontario St., was declared guilty of manslaughter in the second degree last Friday, by a jury in Judge Tuley's Court. Punishment for this crime is, according to criminal laws, from fourt

p.6..............The Illinois Senate, a few days ago, granted, owners of milk-cows free pasturage rights. We fear that certain high officials will, when citing this law, more unrestrained than ever, fatten their political animals at public cost.