V
THE STUDENTS JOURNAL
Of Kansas State University.
JNE DOLLAR A YEAR.
LAWRENCE, KANSAS, THURSDAY, MARCH 9, 1893.
LOGAL NOTES
Griffin, the coal man!
Pocket knives at Smith's news stand
Fountain pens at Smith's news stand
Fountain pens at Smith's news stand.
Hollingberry makes student's dress suits.
Huddleson is the students laundry agent.
Everybody should send laundry with Huddleson.
Best clothing at Hollingberry's, the practical tailor.
Prof. Hopkins lectured in chapel, last Friday, on music.
Totacco and cigars of the finest kind at Smith's news stand.
Waltme spent Sunday with friends in the western part of the state.
Twelfth Night will be presented on the eighth and ninth of April.
George Foster occupied the pulpit at the Christian church last Sunday.
Ex-Attorney General Bradford visited his son L. A. Bradford last Sunday.
Fifty-two candidates for positions on the base ball team practice in the rink daily."
Mrs. M. A. Barnes—Good board and pleasant rooms at 844 Rhode Island street.
Laundry gathered Monday and delivered Friday by Huddleson. Good work guaranteed.
The crowded condition of the laboratories in the chemical department makes working there any thing but pleasant.
Holmes' commission as minister extraordinary and envoy plenipotentiary to the Fiji Islands has not yet arrived.
The "Annual," the name given to the Senior publication is very appropriate as it takes a year to get it out.
A certain boarding club on Kentucky street has Wine at its table regularly. The faculty should make an investigation.
Some members of the senior class are so homely that the better looking members of the class absolutely refuse to have a class picture taken.
The Glee Club concert at Ottawa was a financial success. After the concert a reception was tendered the club by the young people of Ottawa.
A member of the senior class recently remarked that the complimentary notices of the class in the Lawrence Journal are being paid for out of the class funds.
An improvement could be made in many of the pictures hanging in the various rooms of the main building. Each picture should be given a title so that it would be useful as well as ornamental.
Go to Hotel Victoria when at Kansas City. Rooms ensuite or single. Baths and closets attached to each room. Rates $2.50 and $3.00 per day. Take Ninth St. cable from Union depot. Buckwalter & Co. Proprietor s.
If the persons who eat their noonday meal in room fifteen each day, would remove the remains of their repast from the recitation tables, they would confer a great favor on the classes in American History and Constitutional Law.
A student of the Advanced English Composition class bought a bucket of paint the other day. Whether or not he intends to decorate Prof. Hopkins' sidewalk again with the marks used in correcting themes is not known.
Judge J. P. Sams of Seneca, Kansas, one of the new regents, has been probate judge of Nemaha county for the past two years. He is a liberal farmer and will be sure to work for the best interests of the University.
Attend Levy's sale Saturday.
$35 \text{cc}$ socks for $16 \text{cch}$ at Bea Lovy's
$35 \text{cc}$ kits for $16 \text{cch}$ at Bea Lovy's
$35 \text{cc}$ suits for $16 \text{cch}$ at Bea Lovy's
J. S. Tipton, the students' barber.
Hair-cutting is a science with Tipton.
Good uniaundred shirts for 48 cents at Levy's.
Tipton's barber shop, S3C Massachusetts street.
Watson is wearing the colors of Phi Delta Theta.
No one has yet volunteered to give a chapel oration.
Linen collars 10 cents, cuffs 20 cents at Abe Levy's sale.
Finest line of groceries at lowest rates at McCurdy & Roberts'.
Kid gloves cleaned, dyed and repaired at the Kaw Valley Dye works.
Smith's news depot in Eldridge house block is headquarters for sporting goods
Students trading at the Golden Eagle will be given a discount of ten per cent.
For a clean shave or a stvlish hair-cut, ball on J. S. Tipton, 836 Massachusetts street.
A genius is an ordinary man who has great powers of application in a certain direction.
Special rates to boarding clubs at McCurdy & Roberts' grocery, 639 Massachusetts street.
Oiis H. Holmes delivered a part of his chapel oration at the Democratic banquet last Saturday night.
F. P. Daniels received a visit last week from his two brothers. One of them is an athlete and gave an exhibition of his skill in the gymnasium.
R. W. Neal of Wichita entered the University last week and signalized his entrance by becoming a stockholder in the STUDENTS JOURNAL.
The students of Central college at Enterprise, Kansas, have plagiarized ill but the distinctive portion of our yell. Their cheer is, Rock Chalk, Jav Hawk, C.C. We Be.
A fossil of a very large specimen of saurian is being mounted in plaster by the Geological department. It will form a slab three feet wide and twenty long and will be placed in the museum when completed.
Neil C. Brooks, class of '90, who has spent the past three years in Berlin and Paris, will sail for home by the Umbria on the 25th of March. Nellie Franklin, who has been studying music in Berlin, will sail at the same time.
The report that Dr. Gunsauulus will not be able to fill his Lawrence engagement will be received with general regret. Dr. Gunsauulus is one of the most entertaining of American lectures and his appearance in Lawrence would silence the most bitter opponents of intellectual lectures.
Senator Rodgers has been appointed third regent instead of Prof. A. S. Olin as currently reported. Senator Rodgers is chairman of the ways and means committee in the Senate, a farmer and a true friend of higher education.
The buss in the north hallway in the third story should be labeled at once. In their present condition they are of no practical value to the Freshmen who pass them daily on their way to class. Whether a certain bust is intended to represent Luther, Calvin, Judas Iscariot, Confucius or Napoleon cannot be told If these buss are labeled at once, by the time a Freshmen becomes a Senior he will, in all probability, be able to recognize any of those ancient men whom he may happen to meet.
Toilet articles at Straffon & Zimmerman's.
Lease won the debate at Adelphic last Friday night.
W. C. Fogle's father visited him last Saturday.
Thomas Embrey of Wichita visited the University last Friday.
John Steele attended the Methodist Conference at Baldwin.
The finest Perfumes in the city at Straffan & Zimmerman's.
Prof. Dunlap delivered an extension lecture in Leayenworth last Tuesday night.
Seventy-five pictures of the students, faculty and University buildings were sold recently.
Page obtained a position on the Columbian Guards as soon as he made application.
Prof. Williston lectured on physical culture before the Y. M. C. A, of Topeka on March 1st.
The Gothic class has seven members. Four years ago, no greater number than this was enrolled in the Gothic class in Harvard.
Captain Jennings, of the signal service, was at the University last Tuesday in order to adjust the anemometer on the top of the main building.
What's the use of having friends if you don't use them. The Santa Fe route is the best friend Lawrence and the University has on earth.
Work on the collection of Kansas building stone which had been suspended for a few days, has been resumed and will be pushed as rapidly as possible.
Professor Shepard, H. R. Linville,
Frank Ringer, E. C. Case, J. W. Curry,
and Miss Josie Wilson were initiated
into the Sigma Xi fraternity last Monday
evening.
Why does the Santa Fe carry most of the passenger business in and out of Lawrence? Because it has eighteen daily passenger trains and gives the best satisfaction to the traveling public.
There are twelve students in the Bacteriology class. At present they are studying how to isolate bacteria and also how to make quantitative analyses of the bacteria in water and other fluids.
Prof. Stevens is still at work trying to determine the various varieties of spores borne by the fungus which kills the chinch bugs. A report of progress will soon be made. No chinch bugs have been received as yet this year but the material for their inoculation is now ready for them.
Prof. Sayre has invented and patented an ingenious hand microscope. It is so constructed that it and the specimen to be examined can both be held in one hand, thus leaying the other hand free to manipulate the dissecting needle.
The educational map of Kansas which is being prepared by Prof. Murphy for the Kansas exhibit at the world's fair, is nearly completed. The map is six by ten feet in size, and shows accurately the location of every educational institution in Kansas. It also indicates the number of teachers employed in each school.
Last Friday at the Historical and political seminary H. Fiegbaum read a paper on government ownership of railroads. He gave a historical review of the subject, citing instances where government control was very beneficial to traffic and to the people. Many cases were given where the railroads grossly abused their privilege, and the writer came to the conclusion that governmental ownership is a thing to be desired.
Miss Blair spent Sunday in Baldwin. The German Eating club has changed quarters.
The Sophomore German class has just taken up Faust.
Vanniman showed his father through the University Tuesday.
The attendance at chapel Tuesday
morning was two hundred and ninety-six.
M. E. Farley will occupy the Christian church upon next Sunday evening.
The students in histological botany are now studying the structure of plant tissues.
Miss Efie Shriber, of Harper, Kas., visited friends in the University last Tuesday.
C. E. White, who was a student under Irof. Haworth at Penn College, Iowa, is in town for a few days.
On account of the Methodist Conference at Baldwin, Baker University suspended school for one week.
Aningenious K. S. U. engineering student has invented a spring for lifting crush hats upon meeting ladies.
The bacteria class have been analyzing various kinds of water. They have found bacteria in all of them
Mont Hallowell has been admitted to the bar in Wichita. He has entered into partnership with his father.
There are at present three professors giving University expansion lectures- Professors Dunlap, Hopkins, and Marvin.
The umpires for the Triangular league base ball game are Finley of Washburn, Parmenter of Baker, and Kelsey of K. S. U.
Work has begun on the photographing of rock sections for the world's fair. It will require about a month to complete them.
The bill appropriating the Spooner bequest for the construction of a Library building and a Chancellor's residence passed the legislature yesterday. Also the appropriation of $5,000 for chinch bug experiments.
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Some of the C. E. boys laid out a running track in McCook Field. The track could not be made with an even number of laps without encroaching upon the foot ball grounds. The length of the track is 1,156 feet.
Prof. Wilcox is preparing courses of lectures on Greek architecture, on the relation of Greek art to later and modern art, and on the manner in which the Greeks preserved their literature and transmitted it to posterity.
Soderstrom is this week translating a German pamphlet into English, for a western scientist. He says the process is like treating dried apples with water — there results a great distention in the bulk of the original material.
The members of the Eighteenth Century German Literature class are now reading the Hamburgische Dramaturgie. They have just written a comparison of Lessing's Miss Sara Sampson with his Emilia Galotti.
At the election of officers for Adelphic last Friday night, the following officers were chosen: President, J. A. Orr; vicepresident, C. M. Sherer; secretary, B. B. McCall; critic, Alva Sweezey; third member of the executive committee, Wilbur Gardner.
The following is the program for Adelphic tomorrownight; Essay, P. W. Cress; Oration, D. D. Gear; Talk, W. H. Miller. Debate—Resolved, that the fifteenth amendment to the constitution of the United States, should be repealed. Affirmative, C. S. Griffin and Andrew Foster. Negative, A. K. Hoge and Dean Foster.
Base Ball.
Washburn vs K. U. at Topoka, May 13.
Baker vs K. U. at Lawrence, May 22.
Washburn vs Baker at Baldwin, May 29.
Election.
Scholarship.
At a meeting of the stockholders of the STUDENTS JOURNAL last Friday, the old staff was re-elected. No change was made as the new members of the stock company were satisfied with the old staff.
Mr. Joseph Jacobs, of Atlanta, Ga., has just sent to Professor Sayre the sum of $50 to be used as a scholarship for students in Pharmacy. This sum of money is to be duplicated by Mr. Jacobs, annually. The intention is not to use the money as a gift but as a loan, to be returned by the student as soon as he is established in life. The conditions under which the scholarship is to be awarded, will be announced in the near future and will also appear in the next pharmacy catalogue.
Field Day.
At a meeting of the executive committee of the Triangular League last Monday arrangements were made for an inter-college field day, open to students of all the colleges in Kansas. It is to be held in Lawrence some time in May, under the auspices of the University Athletic Association. The events decided upon are as follows:
One mile race.
One half mile race.
One hundred yard dash.
Running high jump.
Standing high jump.
Running broad jump.
Standing broad jump.
Putting the shot.
Throwing the hammer,
Hitch and kick.
Kick with both feet.
Base ball throw.
Hurdle race.
High pole vault.
Wheel race.
The judges appointed are Flunley of Washburn, Parmenter of Baker and Prof. Adams of the University.
At the Kansas Methodist Conference in Baldwin athletics received considerable attention. The statement, "Resolved, that inter-collegiate athletics are detrimental to school," was introduced, and after some discussion adopted almost unanimously—not however, without an emphatic protest from Dr. Quayle. Dr. Quayle thinks that this will eventually do away with Baker's participation in Triangular League athletics. Yet, if the board of trustees of Baker University, which meets in June, does not condemn inter collegiate athletes Baker will not withdraw from the league.
One of the ministers at the Methodist Conference at Baldwin, when the right of the Conference to act on the foot ball resolution was questioned, said that the Conference had a right to act upon all moral questions and therefore might act upon foot ball.
ONE of the "medicine" houses of Kansas City has already used Prof. Blake's experiments of last Friday as a drawing card to its advertisement in a Kansas City paper. Verily our alma mater is being advertised.
The students in the electrical engineering department are now making a new lathe from rough castings. The castings cost about one hundred dollars, but the lathe when completed will be worth about four hundred and fifty.