8 UNIVERSITY COURIER. J. B. Reese, a prominent Orophilian, is on the ground ready for work. He brings a cousin with him. Miss Hanback, daughter of Judge Hanback, of Salina, will attend the University this coming year. C. F. Scott, '81, spent a few days with friends in Lawrence, a short time since, while on his way home from New Mexico. G. M. Walker, Jr., who has been with a surveying party on the K. C., S. & M. R. R. since January last, will enter the Sophomore Class. J. A. Hutchison will this year change his course and enter the Law Department. LOCALS. BACK AGAIN! Howe's Festus Foster. It is rumored that the faculty are going to secure the services of a gentleman to turn the electric clock, this is a good idea as it will give Brennan some spare time. Fine rigs at Whitney's. The Sophomore class are anxious to know whether the new Freshman class will keep up the custom of tendering a faculty reception, the crop of "mashers," "peanuts" and "ears" are as large as last year. Mettner is the student's artist. The library presents a very ship-shape appearance, the Congressional reports being arranged on the upper shelves. Four English Dictionaries in holders in place on the tables. A sign on Masachusetts street reads, "cabages and pitches wanted." Whitney lets rigs at student's prices. Wonders will never cease. Sterling took in the side show at Cole's. There were eighteen hundred and fifty people in the chapel commencement day. Lieut. Manley, of the U.S.A., now stationed at Fort Riley has removed his family to this city in order that his daughter may gain the benefits of the K. S.U., they are pleasantly located on "the hill." Go to Mettner's for Photos. In Prof. Springs room we notice a stuffed ground hog the only "living" specimen in the west. The colored band gave the "COURIER COMPANY" a very pleasant serenade a few evenings ago at their office on Massachusetts street. Mr. Walker responded with a few happy remarks. Job Lot writing paper 124e per lb. at A. B. Warren's. "Peanuts" spent his summer in Emporia. We notice among the new faces that of Willie Clark of Junction City. The University library has just received an installment of new books valued at one thousand dollars. Among the bills we notice "Robinson Crusoe," which has been procured at great expense, for the Preps. Fred. Bowersock, of '87 has been engaged in the pub publication of a weekly paper "The Gazette" during the summer, the whole work of this publication being done by boys under 16 years of age. Mr. J. C. Banta is a candidate for superintendent in Douglas county. The Courier is getting there Eli. University note paper and envelopes at A. B. Warren's Mr. O. D. Walker says he has found his fort at last, he thinks he was cut for a family man. He has had some experience and likes it. It is to be hoped that the regatta to be held here during the fair will awaken the old interest in a boat club. "Though lost to sight,to memory dear." "Now is the winter of our discontent" for when we thought we were in our glory with the "fair daughters of Eve," in step the railroad boys and with full purses and a new opera house, we are left out of consideration. How do you like the changes at the University? Mr. J. D. McLaren attended the State teachers examination held at the Uuiversity last week. Lawrence is enjoying a genuine boom. Best quality two ounce Ink at 5e. per bottle at A. B. Warren's. "Rah for hurrah." Miss Mary Griffith has been seriously ill at her home in this city this summer, but we notice her once more among our students. Beware of the class officers. This advice is mainly intended for new students. Large stock of students' supplies at Bates & Field's. Several embryo politicians are said to have developed among our scattered students during the late campaign. "The boy is father to the man." All the finest grades of lead pencils reduced to 5c each at A. B. Warren's. Chancellor Marvin has had an addition built to his residence. Mr. L. H. Leach is engaged in Innes'. Mr. Thomas Richmond remained in the city for some time engaged in the famous Hillman case. Field Day was a most horrible failure this year owing to the lack of interest taken by the students in way of entries. The usual low prices in everything in their line will be found to be the rule as usual at Bates & Field. The Senior class is to have four new members this year, making twenty-eight, in all. The K. C. L. & S. boys have played three games of base ball with the town boys and have been defeated each time. Now let the University come in for its share of the glory. 6 lb. Sierra Linen note paper, reduced to 10c. per quire at A. B. Warren's