Stvlish Overcoats, Newest Hats and Furnishings at Steinberg's. or prophecy here shall many genius ussas; here re and the rued for a boa bobler lives, ussible withi founded, from o the state more defity stishment of citizenship, s here en the found- Kansas, and andier of and had large seems un- as gener- derlion days. forth and so much a led, as an devotion diversity of the institu- dls, I thank Sincerely ancellor. VAY! if the rela- colleges, in the State Chancellor preparatory “colleges” criminal to lieved that University al. colleges thing but and thus ass- sing really of Highland flashed out old like to many colinks could preparatory which gave me." aid: "Under prefer not ight the in- the reply, while Pres. iven away" state Uni- down. nsas City caption: "The State University needed to those desi- s organizerary sociis, on the nothing of a tempest en seriously at Law es, Dec. 22. 25 to 50 Per Cent. Less than Ever Offered. IER. HOLIDAY GOOD Wanted as many as can get into our house for the next sixty days to examine the Best Assortment of Goods in the City. We extend especial invitation to the little boys and girls from prattling babes to ten years of age, to come Monday after Christmas, between the hours of 7:30 A.M. and 12 M., and get a present. Remember we have moved to 820 Massachusetts Street. THE BAYLESS MERCANTILE CO. WE HAVE AGAIN PURCHASED The Indiana Cash Grocery at 828 Massachusetts Street, which we intend to run upon the same plan as formerly, making special low prices for the SPOT CASH. THE BAYLESS MERCANTILE CO. College World. The Persian language is taught at Cornell. The Harvard Hasty Pudding Club was founded in 1795. Williams is trying to raise money to construct a quarter-mile running track. Yale has representatives from thirteen foreign countries among her students. The Library of Von Ranke, a German historian, has been given to Syracuse University. Oxford University has appliances for printing in one hundred and fifty different languages. Six hundred out of the five thousand students of the University of Berlin are Americans. Senor Canella, a Madrid scholar, has completed a rhyming Bible. There are 260,000 verses. Forty thousand dollars and a million acres of land have been given to the State University of Texas. The University of Califarnia has now over one hundred professors and instructors; its president has $8,000 a year. The University of Vermont has 36 professors, 347 students, and a library of about 30,000 volumes. Berea College, of Kentucky, is referred to as having 251 colored and 180 white students and one colored member of the faculty. Mrs. Whitney, wife of the Secretary of the Navy, has decided to found a school for the training of domestic servants. The amount of money required for the enterprise is $100,000. At amherst a barrel of cider is given each year to the class winning the greatest number of events in the annual athletic sports. Amherst is to establish a professorship of physical culture, with an endowment of $50,000, as a memorial of Henry Ward Beecher. Ann Arbor rules for government are few: "1. No student shall set on fire any of the college buildings. 2. Under no circumstances shall any student kill a member of the faculty. The hours of the afternoon recitations at Yale were changed to accommodate foot-ball practice. Members of the University team are allowed eight cuts this term. At Illinois College the rule that a student who obtains a grade of 85 per cent. need not pass the examinations has been in force a year, and both students and Faculty are satisfied with it. There are twenty persons whose gifts to colleges in this country aggregate over $23,000,000. Three of these rich men, Stephen Girard, Johns Hopkins and Asa Parker gave $14,000,000. The marking system at Columbia has been abolished, and now a student is simply rated as proficient or deficient. The number of allowed absences has been reduced from one-fourth to one-fifth of the whole number of recitations. Two-thirds of the Dartmouth students work their way through college. A few years ago a certain student's principal source of income was from sawing wood. At present the same man draws a salary of $5000 a year as a civil engineer. Princentonian. China sends several young men abroad to make a study of civilization and European and American methods of government and customs. These young men will each have a specialty to work up and will send a monthly report to Pekin. After two years the government will use the services of each in the department in which he has done best, and the most promising young men will be ennobled. The Sophomores of Princeton have issued their annual proclamation to the Freshmen. Among other things, the Freshmen are forbidden to use canes; and are ordered to uncover their heads and take the gutter when passing a Sophomore. Johns Hopkins University publishes several magazines—one devoted to Mathematics, one to Chemistry, one to Philology, one to Biology, one to Historical and Political Science, and three of local interest. The daily papers report that a large number of University students at Moscow attacked the authorities of that place recently. The Cossacks were called out to suppress the riot, and charged upon the students, arresting over a hundred of them. It is said that those arrested will be expelled from the University. Of the fourteen hundred and six students of the University of Michigan, President Angell states that the parents of five hundred and two are farmers, one hundred and seventy-one are merchants, ninety-three are lawyers, eighty-three are physicians, fifty-two are manufacturers, fifty-four are mechanics, fifty-one are clergymen, ninety-three are lawyers, and eighty-three are physicians. As many as forty-five per cent earn their living by manual toil, which is a very good showing in favor of it being a democratic rather than as the general impression is, an aristocratic school. The Best Table Board in the City. THE LAWRENCE HOUSE! See Bromelsick for gents' furnishing goods. He has the latest in everything. Vermont Street near the Court House THE MOST POPULAR RESTAURANT FALLEY'S IN TOWN IS The favorite place for students for the best table board. Falley will be found at Mull's old stand. W M. WEIDEMANN. THE Students' Friend His Pure Candies are unexcelled Creams, Icees, Sodas, Lemonades, Candles, Nuts, Foreign and Domestic Fruits to be found on the market are always on hand. UNIVERSITY Text Books and Supplies, EVERYTHING A STUDENT NEEDS, e furn at Lowest Prices. J. S. C RE & CO A. RUSS, Dentist Office over Field & Hargls' Bookstore, Lawrence, Kansas. Office Hours, from 8 to 12 m.; and 1 to 5 p. m. Teeth extracted without pain by the use of Nitrous Oxide Gas. E. WRIGHT, Dentist. Has removed to first door North of the Lawrence House, on Vermont Street. Teeth extracted without pain, by the use of Nitrous Oxide Gas. BATH HOUSE OPEN TUESDAY, THURSDAY, SATURDAY and SUNDAY. HIRAM HUNTER, Proprietor. McCONNELL. The Tailor Has the largest and most complete stock of Suitings, Pant Goods, etc., to be found in the city. A liberal discount to students MOAK BROTHERS. Billiard, Pool and CONCERT HALL. The Finest Resort in the City, and Largest Hall in the State. Best Brands of Cigars. 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