State Hist . Society ice. ents. to our e you. COURIER. DK OVER. LES. SUBSCRIPTION, $1 PER YEAR. NT A Library. a Uun- ming the righted it is now alarged, o bears interna- versi- ves for over the Hun- hers have l in its best copy other the Best. publishers. appliet free. UNIVERSITY ES FOR nd Wear ation in Shop. wy's. HOP. Block. THE SON. Him WEEKLY PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY MORNING. UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS. VOL. IX. LOCALS AND PERSONALS. Did you lose your bet? As soon as you leave the street car in Kansas City you will want a cigar. See Alex. Furgeon, 6 West 9th street. Poc ketCutlery has advanced, but anything in this line now in stock will be sold at old prices at Smith's News Depot. The Sigma Chis gave a very enjoyable Hallowe'een party at the residence of Hon. J. D. Bowersock last Friday evening. There is no better place in Kansas City to spend a leisure hour than the Mirror Billiard hall, 607 Main street upstairs. Walking Canes. Ten cents buys a good dude cane, but $1 to $1.50 buys one good enough for an exquisite young man, at Smith's News Depot. The meetings of the Academy of Science are largely attended and are attracting much attention. The Science club is interesting the members in fine style. Alex. Furgeon has one of the finest lines of cigars, cigarettes and tobacco to be found in Kansas City. The place is No. 6 west 9th street, close to the Junction. Orme & Engle still have some of those Parisian hats and bonnets left, and if you, young ladies of the University, have not already secured one of them, it would be well for you to attend to the matter at once. A word to the wise is sufficient. The Princeton and Columbia foot ball teams played their first game of the season on the Berkeley oval, New York, last Tuesday. There were over ten thousand spectators present. The match resulted in a score of eighty-four to nothing (84-0) in favor of Princeton: Princeton played its best team, which will undoubtedly play against Yale on Thanksgiving day. The Betas gave their annual "turkey pullin" last Friday night. The occasion proved a very pleasant one and was fully enjoyed by all present. An elegant banquet was served by Weidemann during the course of the evening. The souvenirs of the occasion were some very handsome menu cards etched by Mr. Ed Stimpson. The following were present: Misses Towne, Blaker, Kimball, Manley, Riggs, Springer, Franklin, Lockwood, Humphrey, Newsome, Haskell, Simpson, Grubb,Van Hoesen, Williamson and Henshaw; Messrs. Douglas, Shepherd, Adams, Lutz, Barnes, Fullerton, Malcolm, McKinnon, Springer, Simpson, Melvin, Pickering, Withington, Stimpson, Brown, Howard Peairs and Merrill. The interest in foot ball is increasing. The Glee Club met Tuesday night for practice. Theo. H. Scheffer attended a Hallowe'en party in the country. E. W. Palmer spent last Sunday with friends in the country. W. M. Curry visited his home in Nortonville the first part of this week. D. E. Babbitt went home Tuesday to help swell the republican victory. Some of the students are living abundantly off of apples since all Hallowe'en night. R. W.Houk, of the law class of '90, has permenly located in Galveston, Texas. B. Glick has the largest stock of law books in the west, 535 Main street, Kansas City. The Sophomore class is without doubt the best class in school both physically and mentally. A number of the law boys attended the Business College congress" Friday, Oct. 31st. Mr. F. A. Finicle, of the Senior class has been making republican speeches throughout the county. Clarence Hall who has been sick for so long a time is now able to be about. He is still very weak however. A fine assortment of imported cigars at Alex. Furgeon's, No 6 West 9th street, Kansas City, Mo. LAWRENCE, KANSAS, NOV. 7, 1890. Hallowe'en passed off very quietly. A few old sidewalks were torn up and a few horse blocks turned oxer was the extent of the fun. I. H. Lookabaugh is the new Courier correspondent from the Law school. The Courier will contain full legal reports hereafter. Prof. Bailey and Prof. Sayre excused all classes to-day and yesterday that they might attend the sessions of the academy of science, The library of the Law department has received a very valuable addition recently, viz: the last fifty-seven volumes of the United States reports. W. M. Curry was at his home from Saturday to Tuesday. Like the president of the United States, he went home to vote the republican ticket. The Kent club through the efforts of a committee on "newspapers and periodicals," appointed for the purpose has secured about $40 worth of newspapers and periodicals for the coming year, free of charge, and at their last meeting levied an assessment of 50 cents upon each member for the purpose of securing others that they cannot secure as a gratuity. Miss Eleanor Humphrey received a visit from her mother last Tuesday Mr. J. T. Wever visited his parents the first part of the week. A large body of students attended the representation of Adonis on Wednesday evening. Mr. Newell W. Whitside, of Leavenworth, visited his son John the first part of the week. The Phi Gamma Delta Troubadours sernaded their lady friends the latter part of last week. It is about time to begin to bet hats, oyster, candy and candidates for the different fraternities. The rock which is now being put into the foundation is of the best quality. Work is progressing rapidly. The Freshman Geometry class have finished the text book and are now in the agonies of an examination. The High School nine defeated a picked nine of University students last Saturday morning by the score of I2 to 8. The work on the foundation is progressing rapidly. The determination seems to be to go down until the pick ax melts. S. D. Bishop, class '88, democrat was elected attorney of Douglas county over Dr. Summerfield by about fifty majority. Hon. Thos. F.Doran, class of '88, assistant internal revenue collector at Topeka, has been making political speeches in Morris county the past week. H. C. Gardner and A. L. Morgan, old K. S. U. boys, walked up from Kansas City Saturday for the exercise. It is needless to say they rode back. If nine innings had been played in the last Saturday's game, the score would have stood about eighty to twenty in favor of the Sophomores. If? A number of the students will take part in the "Athor's Carnival" to be given by the ladies of the Episcopal church the night before Thanksgiving. The State Academy of Science, now in session at the University, is attracting a large number of visitors. A large number of professors presented papers. Prof. Blake displayed from the Democratic party headquarters the returns of the election as they came in Tuosday night by the aid of a stereoptican. He was assisted by Kellogg, Ward, Noble, Moody and Kuncle. A large number of students watched the result and much enthusiasm was shown when the sentence "Mr. Quiz to-morrow" appeared. All Hallowe'en and the election passed off quietly. Will Overton spent Hallowe'en at his home in Kansas City. Larkin Smith attended the Sigma Chi party last Friday night. Smith expects to enter school the second term. A large number of studento heard Alexander Salvini in Don Caesar de Bazan at the opera house last Saturday evening. Hon, Thos. F. Dorcan,'88 made i two week's campaign for the Republlican party in Morris, Osage and Dickinson counties. The Alliance had large majorities in these counties. Election returns excited much comment in the halls last Wednesday. Some enterprising students started a pool on the favorite candidates but we do not know what was the financial result. The Athletic Association met at Prof. Canfield's room last Wednesday evening. Nothing very important was accomplished, the evening being mostly spent in the discussion of sites for the new athletic field. Sherman Harvey, '88, candidate for clerk of the district court of Douglas county on the republicau party, was defeated by a good sized majority. Harvey received the support of the University people. E. L. Ackley, of the law firm of Wilmouth & Ackley, Concordia, visited his many friends at the University the first part of the week. Wilmouth is not married yet and the firm is prospering in every way. Ackley is one of the most popular fellows that ever attended the University. No. 9. It has been the custom of the science club to give each year a free public entertainment. This year it will consist of a stereoptical exhibition of microscopic objects and photographic slides. A number of these have been prepared expressly for this occasion and visiting members of the Academy of Science have been requested to bring with them their choice mounts for exhibition. Besides these, the committee have chosen a few slides from the sets used in lectures in the zoology, entomology, physics, pharmacy and anatomy, and some from miscellaneous lectures. In fact it will be a dozen lectures rolled into one. Prof. Blake will run the lantern and Prof. Williston will "call off." The Science club boys have been to considerable trouble and expense in getting up the exhibition and it is expected that University and city people will show their appreciation by a large audience. The entertainment will be held in the chapel at eight to-night. Prof. Hopkins understands the game of foot-ball exceedingly well and would be a good man to referee some of the games. Mrs. Carruth was unable to be at the University last Monday. Her classes were heard by Prof. Carruth and Prof. Canfield. The University Glee club has adopted the mortar-board hat and it is said they are immensely becoming to the sixteen sweet singers. Lawrence Record. The Athletic association is looking around for material for its annual dramatic entertainment to be given some time during the latter part of the winter. W. C. Moll, a student of two years ago, now teaching school in Central Kansas spent Saturday and Sunday in town. Moll will re-enter school next year. All students should attend the Science club entertainment to be given this evening in the chapel. An extremely interesting and instructive program will be presented. Washburn has not accepted K, S. U.'s challenge for a foot ball game. We gather from the Reporter that the students of Washburn will probably not interest themselves in foot ball for some years yet. They will probably give all their attention to oratory. Students passing Dr. Wilcox's new house last Saturday morning were surprised to see a glaring original package sign hanging in a prominent place on the front side of the house. Dr. Wilcox will still continue his connection with the University, however. Baker has decided to withdraw its acceptance of the challenge for a tennis match with K. S. U. Circumstances have arisen not known at the time which makes it impossible for them to meet us, at least until some distant period. Baker has evidently heard that K. S. U. plays tennis. You may not travel much, While attending the University. A trip home at Thanksgiving, or Christmas, or During the spring vacation, or To Kansas City to hear Booth Is perhaps all your purse Can stand. But when you do go, Remember that the "Old Reliable" and "Always on Time" line is The Santa Fe. It reaches more Kansas towns Than all of its competitors bunched. Any time you feel in the Migratory mood, call on Geo. C. Bailey, ticket agent Santa Fe depot, Lawrence. Call and See those Washburn Guitars at Bell's Music Store, Massachusetts Street.