THE UNIVERSITY COURIER.
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Sam Usher almost lost his reputation of being a "smooth man," at Leavenworth a short time ago.
It is said that Lute Todd is graciously receiving congratulations. The Courier extends best wishes.
Herbert Bullene, an old K. U. student, has gone into the boot and shoe business at Hume's old stand.
Judge Valentine has completed his course of lectures on Wills, before the Senior class at the law school.
Constance Ingalls, of Atcbison, was the guest of her brother, Sheffield Ingalls, Friday and Saturday.
Dr. Franklin delivered a lecture on "A new chemical element," on Thursday, at the Chemical Seminary.
Prof. Dunlap has some animated discussions in the Shakespeare class over the character of Ophelia in Hamlet.
Edger Burnett, a law student, attacked a case in the district court last Tuesday, but unfortunately he was bested.
It is reported that the Sigma Nus are going to eat dried apples and drink cold water and give a "swell" party in the near future.
Frank Bowker made a brilliant run on Saturday night. Some of the attacking party were left far behind by the fleet-footed Beta.
If Abe Levy does not advertise in the college papers it will be in order for the students not to laugh at his carefully prepared jokes.
A mass meeting of the students will be called soon to take action regarding merchants who will not advertise in the University papers.
Eight Bells, which was given here Monday night, was the most elaborate scenic production that has come to Lawrence in a number of years.
It is going the rounds of the papers that Mr. James Challiss, of Atchison, and Miss Rilla Van Hoesen, of this city, are to be married in April.
Clarence Spellman secured a regular ovation when he sang his "stand up and don't sit down" song, during the Glee club concert at Kansas City. He says that his success was entirely due to the able coaching of Will Wynn.
The Economic Seminary met on Monday evening and held a short session. Reports were made by Messrs. Pope and Cone. Prof. Blackmar was not present.
Schaum & Henshaw have everything you want in the stationery line. Note books, scratch tablets, correspondence tablets, fine writing paper, etc. 917 Mass. street.
Eight members from the Adelphic will debate on the question: Resolved. That proportional representation should be adopted in choosing optional representatives.
Any time you have an interesting item, whether commonplace or sensational, just tell it to the local editor. He will be glad to give all worthy news items publication.
Gladfelter had quite an exciting experience with some hot cinders. It is also reported that he brought down upon his head the wrath of the cook at his rooming place.
We have heard of pipes called "Snoring Bells," and pipes called "mut Hornys." If some one will classify Sheffield Ingalls' pipe they will confer a great favor upon our inquisitive readers.
Rolla R. Mitchell was in Kansas City last Saturday as a delegate of the Athletic association, to confer with the management of Fairmont Park concerning an athletic meet at that park in May.
Robinson said he didn't know how near he had come to hurting some of his fair companions when he read about the man in Kansas City breaking three of his wife's ribs by hugging her too tight.
The class in Money and Banking has organized a debating society. The first meeting was held on February 14 It will meet for economic debates every other Friday afternoon at 4 o'clock.
Clark Kelly's long locks are gone. The Seniors caught him Saturday night and relieved him of a lot of hirshute appendage from one side of his head. Each Senior now carries a small curl as a souvenir.
On March 1st in the chapel will take place the preliminary contest for the Kansas-Nebraska joint debate. There are nine contestans from the Kent club who will struggle with the question: Resolved, That the bar does more toward the advancement of civilization than does the pulpit.