State Hist . Society GIS. Gallery, st. DONE. dents. HATS kinds E'S tonic. CK'S, matter and od and Clubs ter. MARKET, ouse. Parlors.烟草。Mass. St. BURR, Meats. Meats. them. SON, Bakery BACCO. NES HEAPER Town. the best selected goods, Etc., thatrence. LL, Tailor. students AVER'S. THE WEEKLY UNIVERSITY COURIER. SUBSCRIPTION ONE DOLLAR PER YEAR. PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY MORNING. UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS VOL. VIII. Local. Paul Hudson is a pledged Pm Ps. A boarding club has been organized on Ohio Street. The freshmen are readin ; Heine's the Harzreise this term. HELIANTHUS ANNUS, for sale by E. B. Smith. E. B. Smith is illustrating for the Journal, and is making chalk plate cuts for the Mortgage Trust and Loan Association. Paul Hudson is a pledged Phi Psi. The Laws, Pharmics and Music department commenced work last Wednesday. Persons having rooms to rent are utilizing the trees along Adams street for bill boards. The University Telegraph Club will organize soon. This club is eminently a practical one and was a success last year. The class in Political Economy numbers thirteen, only one of the members being a girl. Let every new student attend either the Orophilian or Athaeenium literary societies to-night The Sigma Nu's will entertain their friends in their hall next Saturday evening. Many of the prominent Tennis players of the University have signified their intention of entering the lists. Chapel attendance promises to be better than last year. 'Tis a promise, nothing more.' The would-be engineer will for the hundred-and-fourth time establish the East line of the Campus'. Wait for him. The students are now forming boarding clubs, and the custom of ye restaurant man is diminished thereby. Phi Kappa Psi has pledged Peabody. McPherson, Oreiton and Hudson, all of whom will ride the goat to-morrow night. The girls still congregate in front of the old cloak room, and several of the bashful law students have been kept from recitation thereby. Phi Gamma Delta added three new names to her roll Monday evening. The victims are W. E. Curry, Ed. Braunson and Clarence Harper. The Sophomores are becoming quite interested in Goethe's Torquato Tasso, under the instruction of Prof. Max Winkler. LAWRENCE, KANSAS, SEPTEMBER 20, 1889. Prof. Dunlap desires us to announce that essay subjects may be obtained at the office; also that sophomore themes are due Oct. 1st. The students say that Prof. Templein is more stringent in his requirements of his geometry class than before his trip to Europe. The students as usual were numerous in the balcony at the first show in the opera house. Twill not be long until their studies will require their attention on the evenings when a show is in town. The music department has the largest enrollment in its history, both Prof. McDonald and Miss March have announced their intention of organizing private classes to prepare students for the University work. The Colored people are better represented in the University this year than they heretofore have been. Success be with the representatives. Now somebody write an oration on the "Race Problem." See the bills for the lecture course this winter on the bulletin board, Nye and Riley, George Kennan, Will Cumback and Robt McIntire, and A.W. Tourgee. This is a good course of lectures and deserves the patronage of the students. The Phi Psis took one of their new friends out sailing Saturday. They "didn't get wet or nothin," but we have it straight that the new man went into a solemn obligation that if they would once more set him on terra firma, he would wear the Phi Psi colors. No names. Santa Fe New Mexican "On the first of next month under the law it will become the duty of Gov. Brince to appoint a solicitor general for the Territory. It is the intention of the Courier management to run a "views" column as was done by THE COURIER several years ago wherein anyone may express his opinion in regard to university matters. The duties of that office have, under the act creating the same, been preformed by R E. Twitchell, the district attorney for the counties of Santa Fe, Rio Arriba and San Juan, in a creditable manner to himself and with satisfaction to the people. Mr. Twitchell will continue as district attorney, a place for which we believe him well qualified. Twitchell is a University graduate and is well known in Lawrence. The Art Department opens with bright prospects for the coming year. A class will be organized Friday to draw from life. Out-door sketching will be enjoyed by the Art students. The department is located in the Guide and Regents' rooms. The studio is even more tasty and picturesque than the one last year. PRIZE FIGHT. Dalbey, a prominent University athlete, has challenged M. E. Hickey to fight to a finish with hard gloves. The challenge is accepted, and both sluggers are in training. R. D. Brown is acting as Dalbey's trainer; while Chapman confers a like compliment on Hickey. The date and place of meeting will be announced in our next issue. Tickets on sale at the Y. M. C. A. Sigma Chi has the honor of having initiated the first man of the year. Riddle of this city having ridden the goat Saturday Phi Gamma Delta came next. After a diet of tin cans and broken glass for the last five months the traditional goat was able to handle three men on Monday. W. E. Curry well known to all old students as the retiring clerk of the University, Clarence Harper of Kansas, formerly of Lexington Military College, and Edward Brapson a graduate of Ottawa High School. All three are on the rapid road to recovery. Tennis Tournament. The first annual tournament given by the Lawrence Lawn Tennis Club, will be held at the club grounds, corner of Warren and Illinois streets, on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 27th and 28th. The tournament is open to all players in the State of Kansas. The matches will be for the best two sets out of three, and all players defeated by the winner of the first prize in the singles and doubles shall have the right to compete for the second prize. The tournament will commence promptly at 9 o'clock, a.m., Friday. Gentlemen's' singles-first prize. Toilet and Shaving Set; second Tennis Sash given by Carl Johnson & Co., K.C.Mo.Ladies' singles-first prize—One Longwood Racket, by Field & Hargis. The prizes are as follows : Gentlemen's doubles, first prize two "Sears," special prize, Racket, by Schmelzer & Co., of K.C.; second prize two English Silk Tennis Belts. Ladies' and Gentlemens doubles, first prize; Silver headed Cane and Silk Parasol by Bromelsick. Personal. Overton wears a Phi Psi badge. --- Mr. Hair visited the University last Tuesday. W. A. Curry attended the wedding of J. E. Curry, at Effingham, Kans. Copper is under the treatment of Dr. DeMorse. E. E. Deering is a new student from Logan county. B. J. Dalton is now on hands to finish with the class of '90. Wm. Hill is president of the new Barb organization. Smelzer took his girl to hear John Dillon last Wednesday night. W. H. Riddle of Penn., rode the goat last Saturday evening. Branson and DeFord spent a couple of days at Ottawa last week. W. P. Harrington reached Mt. Oread again Tuesday morning. Prof. Blackmar is producing a very favorable impression upon his pupils. Prof. Show is conducting chapel exercises. C. H. Kobler, a new student from Dickinson Co., was trying to find his lady friends in Lawrence last Sunday. A. J. Graham, of the olden times, is back from the West, where he has been for his health. Miss Anna Kenyon took a party of friends through the University last Tuesday. Liddeke acts as guide for three tours in the morning while Hewey White recites. Blaker & Ringer were out in a sail boat last week; the boat did not empty its occupants into the "raging Kaw." Barker & Slasson still continue at the old stand. Corner of Tennessee and Adams. Frank Firestone was called home last Monday by the death of his father, who died very suddenly. Fred Bowersock and wife left last Wednesday for a short trip to Colorado. Miss Bertie Smyzer, of Sterling, Kan., came in on Monday and will enter the Music Department. Edith Manley has returned from Ft. Assinboine, Montana, and will continue her studies in K. S. U. No.2. W. H. Foster and Dan Mallison have opened a collection office on Mass. St. Prof. J. H. Canfield has added to the appearance of his room by the addition of new tables. Prof. Max Winkler now occupies the old French room on the second floor. Walter Sears came in last Thursday evening from Ohio' and will enter the University. Profs. Green and Summerfield have taken up the rod and will endeavor to keep the Law Students from spitting on the floor. Miss Crotty furnishes quotations on the prices of "Kats" in the absence of Prof. Dyche. Miss Parsons, formerly of the University, was married to Mr. Ewing, of Topeka, last vacation. Fred. C. Keys, class of '88, is working for the Keystone Mill Co., in Colorado." Royster spent a part of his vacation among the moonlighters in Kentucky, and asserts that a whisky barrel is an abbreviation for Kentucky. E. Bert Smith, who furnished the funny pictures for the Helianthus, has been engaged to make some cuts for the city papers. Dan Crew is seen again on the streets and no doubt there are some moonlight concerts in store for the boys who love music. Rev. H. D. Smith was in town Monday visiting his Phi Gam brethren. Mr. Smith has charge of the Christian church at Leavenworth. Miss Hurricane has reentered the University to complete her post-graduate course in the department of Political Economy. W. C. Fogle, of Williamsburg, Kan., who for the past three years, has been attending Knox college, Galesburg, Ill, enters the Freshman class this year. G. W. Harrington left town for his home at Baker, Kan., last Wednesday, and intends to make a visit to the Pacific coast soon in order to regain his health. W. A. White is keeping the public in a good humor through the columns of the Lawrence Journal, and will also continue his University work. A. B. Barteaux, a student of severa years ago, now doing newspaper work in the city, was on the hill renewing his acquaintances with the old students. J. G. Wine, one of the heavy men of last year's freshman class, is principal of the Hope schools. He will return next year to complete his course. Buy your NEW HAT of ABE LEVY.