RY State Nish . Society THE WEEKLY UNIVERSITY COURIER. $100 90 100 100 100 100 ent less than SUBSCRIPTION FIFTY CENTS PER YEAR. $25 00 2.90 4.25 5.25 6.25 8.25 10.00 1.00 20.00 30.00 40.00 ... $ 10 ... $ 10 14% *P* ... $ 8 ... $ 10 ... $ 10 ... $ 10 ... $ 10 ... $ 10 ... $ 10 ... $ 10 ... $ 10 ... $ 10 14% *P* ... $ 10 ... $ 5 ... $ 90 ... $ 90 ... $ 30 ... $ 17 SIL IT, y. ST, ST, reet, NSAS. by the use of arlor ER'S THE CITY. Clgars. L lor Cigars. NCE, KAN oblete stock of be found in two students. s'. ARLOR Best grades UP! INTERGRAM." of the House! hursdays, Satin Season CK'S lectionery Day Board $3.50 tats, $4.60 wrence, Kan. LARD'S PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY MORNING. UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS. SHOP. Vol. V. LOCAL. Orophilian election to-day. Keep out of the corridors. The engines were fixed up Wednesday. Ask Cunkle what has become of his mustache. The K. K. G.'s initiated three last Saturday. The Sophomores have a class meeting Monday. W. S. Franklin is constructing a new camera. Kent Club meets to-night. All laws should attend. They are finishing up the auditorium in Snow Hall. The Phi Gams will give a hop this evening at their hall. The Juniors have received several samples of class hats. The Science Club has a room of their own in Snow Hall. There are more papers on file in the library than ever before. The library is quite a student's resort on Fridays and Saturdays. Dr. Lippincott treated the Seniors to a "quiz" Monday evening. Prof. J. A. Canfield's classes are enjoying examinations this week. At last they have begun the work of laying pipes for the water works. LAWRENCE, KANSAS, OCT. 22, 1886 The Usher Guards will give their first dance on the evening of Nov 5. A number of the students will take part in the charity concert this evening. Walter Davis gladdened the hearts of the Phi Psis by his return yesterday. The Junior French class are reading the history of the French revolution. Let every Orophilian be on the ground to-day and select the popular ticket. The law classes now meet in the room formerly known as the "beau room." Denton Dunn was called home to Kansas City and went down this morning. The Sophs recite four days of the week in engineering and one day in rhetoric. Prof. Canfield's new method of conducting recitations is working like a charm. There will be music in the air when the iron-work of the standpipe is being put up. The law students held moot court Wednesday evening. This is the first session of the season. The Orophilian election always initiates the new student into the mysteries of college politics. The college branch of the Y. M. C. A. meets this evening at the rooms of the city association. One division of the surveying class was out yesterday in field work. Two other divisions will meet to-morrow at 8:30 There has been a dozen new pigeon holes put in the library for several new periodicals that have been subscribed for. The game last Saturday between the Phi Gams and Phi Psis resulted in a victory for the Phi Psis. There are six boarding clubs at present being conducted by the students. This is a greater number than ever before. The address by which Griff receives his letters from his best girl is: Jonah, care of the Whale, No. — Kentucky St. An orchestra composed of University students is being organized. There are at present between fifteen and twenty members. A charity concert will be given this evening at the opera house. The best musicians of the University and city will take part. The election in Orophilian this afternoon will be almost as hot as any ever held in the University. The light has been very bitter all week. The Unity Club will have an excursion to Kansas City, and will visit the Cyclorama while there. The round trip and Cyclorama is only $1.50 A new camera has been purchased by the natural philosophy department. It will be used principally for the purpose of making magic lantern slides. The attendance at moot court will be compulsory this winter. The meetings will be held between 7:30 and 10 o'clock every Wednesday evening. The Freshmen had a class meeting last Friday afternoon. They elected committees on constitution and permanent organization, and adjourned to meet to-day. The two principal confectionery stores of the city are having a run on the sale of taffy. That explains why all the students you see on the streets are busily wagging their jaws. Dr. Howland donated two volumes to the library this week. Prof. Marsh donated five volumes, and he will also receive, sometime this winter, a donation of five hundred dollars worth of books from some person in the east. Invitations are out announcing the marriage of Miss Ida Bay, of Fort Scott, formerly of the class of '84, to Mr. Geo. Duback, of Lawrence. The ceremony will be performed on October 27. The latest which have supplanted the chestnut bells are cards with "1 am somewhat of a liar myself," printed thereon. They are to be handed to the person who exaggerates or tells an improbable story. Both literary societies have programs posted for this afternoon. All members should attend, and even those who are not members. During the summer Prof. Dyche packed up his birds preparatory to moving them into the new building this fall. When he went to unpack them he found that the mice had destroyed several of his choicest specimens. The "I am somewhat of a liar myself" cards are getting to be as big a nuisance as was the chestnut bell. When you are shown one of the liar cards it is proper and right for you to believe what the card says about its owner. Fraternity circles were much surprised this week over the resignation of Gussie Price from Kappa Alpha Theta. Miss Price was initiated the first week of the present term. No especial cause is assigned for the strange proceeding. The best made and most magnificent instrument of all the apparatus of the University is a new "cathetometer" recently purchased for the use of the philosophy department. It is used in measuring differences of level, and for accuracy and ease in management, it could not be excelled. The Kent Club renders the following program this evening: Song, Crew and Pentzer; oration, Dickerson; essay, W. A. Jackson; debate, Resolved, That capital punishment should not be inflicted on circumstantial evidence; affirmative, Blair and Hutchins; negative, Moore and Sullivan. The annual convention of the fraternity of Phi Gamma Delta meets this year on the 28, 29 and 30th of October, at Springfield, Ohio. On the evening of the 20th a grand banquet will be given to the delegates by the college chapters of the colleges of Ohio. W. Y. Morgan will represent Pi Deuteron of K. S. U. The Sigma Chis entertained a few of their lady friends last Saturday evening at their new hall. The evening was spent very enjoyably with music, dancing and conversation, and a short time before midnight the merry crowd adjourned to Grosscup's and partook of a light repast. After this the early hours of the Sabbath day called the mirthful company home. Supt. Crocker deserves the thanks of every boy attending the University. He is having cleaned and arranged, the room in the basement, on the west side of the hall, just south of the north staircase, and after placing washstand, looking glass, etc., therein, will present it to the boys for their special use and benefit. This is something the boys have long needed and which they will appreciate. The I. C.'s held a delightful grub meeting last Friday evening, at the residence of S. B. Hynes, in West Lawrence. After the business meeting was concluded, they were surprised by a number of their gentlemen friends, and the evening was pleasantly spent with music, dancing, etc., and everyone present decided that the I. C.'s were the most charming entertainers of K. S. U. Subscribe for the Courier. Ida Hafford is a new K. K. G. Katie Hewins is the baby Kappa. PERSONAL. F. E. Neal went to Chicago Tuesday. Birdie Atwood now wears the golden key. Miss Lena Beard visited K. S. U. Monday. Frank Crowell is suffering with malaria. Will Spencer was seen in the halls Monday. Oscar Pochler visited yesterday morning. Chairashinki was recently seen on Mt. Oread. Will Little went to Topeka Monday on business. Birdie Starr will sing at the Charity concert. Julia Powell was seen on Mt. Oread Monday last. Jean Anderson is now rooming with May Webster. Miss Georgie Gillett is visiting her Lawrence friends. E. G., Blair goes to Atchison to spend the scbath. Nellie Palmer was missed from her classes Wednesday. Fred Ryan visited at his home in Topeka last Sunday. H. E. Valentine spent Saturday and Sunday in Topeka. Dan Kennedy is superintendent o sebrows at Pawnee Rock. Jean Anderson was missed from her classes Wednesday. Fred Funston received a visit from his father last Tuesday. E. F. Neal left Tuesday for Newton to attend a wedding. '86, Hattie Dunn, is enjoying life at her new home in K. C. Miss Lyle Hynes was absent Monday on account of sickness. day on account of. Luella Moore was missed from her classes the first of the week. Nellie Griffith will favor Oread with a declaration this afternoon. Miss Clara Greenamyer visited friends in Lawrence Sunday. Mabel Gore will take part in the Charity concert this evening. Prof. and Mrs. Carruth spent Saturday and Sunday in Topeka. Rob Curdy is expected Sunday, and will join his classes next week. Alice Ropes is suffering with a slight attack of malarial fever. Bion S Hutchings, of the Kingman Leader, was in the city Sunday. J. W. O'Donnell has been enjoying a visit from his father this week. W. H. Smylie is running for county superintendent of Marion county. Alice Bartell, of Junction City, is visiting her sisters Ella and Emma. No.7. Drucilla Reid spent Saturday and Sunday at her home in Wyandotte. Dan and Birdie Crew went to Chanute Tuesday, for a few day's visit. Tom Murty is teaching school near Stockton. He will return next year. Miss Emma White is visiting Bay Shultz in the country for a few days. Mr. Dorrance, a Washburn student, entered the University yesterday. Ralph Kimball is teaching near Penfield, Kan. He will return next year. W. S. Jenks gave the Senior class a talk on the representative tabulation. Mrs. Kate Cross, a former student of the University, is in the city visiting old scenes. Willie O'Donnell, a student of last year, has bought an interest in a bank at Stockton, Kas. George Ropes, a former student, spent Saturday and Sunday in the historic city. Hattie Cook goes to Kansas City this afternoon to gladden the home folks by her presence. Lizzie O'Brien returned to Wyandotte Sunday, after a short visit with her sister, Stella Overton. Dick Short will be with us after the 2nd of November, all reports to the contrary notwithstanding. W. Y. Morgan leaves to morrow for Springfield, Ohio, to attend the convention of Phi Gamma Delta. Prof. Carruth will give one of his entertaining talks to the Oread literary society this afternoon. Will Spencer returned Sunday from southern Kansas, where he has been with a Santa Fe surveying party. T. J. Schall starts for home to-day from New York, where he has been attending the Phi Delt convention. Clara Poehler will visit in Burlington, Iowa, a few weeks before returning home from the I. C. convention. Dick Birbeck, '86, and H. F. Smith, '85, both engineering students, are located in Topeka at present. Prof. Marsh gave a very interesting discussion on Greek farming, at the Unitarian social last Friday evening. Miss Nellie Gunn, of Kansas City, who is visiting friends in the city, visited Mt. Oread yesterday in company with Mrs. H.C. Whitehead. Miss Carrie Landecker, of St. Louis, who has been visiting friends in the city, was seen in the halls last Friday in company with Miss House. Prof. Robinson entertained the Senior Latin class yesterday with a Latin hymn which was sung at the 100 anniversary of Harvard college, to the tune of Yankee Doodle. Colin Timmons, '82, has been very ill of typhoid fever, at his home in Aspen, Col. He is now rapidly recovering and enjoys reading his Courier as of yore. Charlie Hall, '86, writes as follows : "The Courier is almost like a person you know, who comes to visit and to tell you about the by-gone college days." For nice Pumps and Slippers, JOHN HUME'S, 829 Mass. Street.