THE K. U. WEEKLY News and Advertising Medium —— OF THE —— Kansas State University. It Reaches Publishes Of and for Weekly ALL Students News Departments The Time the Mar- n in nt in the y on That is why you should PATRONIZE it. That is why you should SUBSCRIBE for it. PICK-UPS ation arren Dancing School, Miss Eugenia Piatt. New Eldridge House Hall. Sat. Evenings. Single Lessons, 50c. Private Instruction Given Athletic goods of all kinds at Smith's News Depot. There were more students in the University from Montgomery County last year than from any other county in proportion to the distance travelled by the students. Berton County comes second. The twenty-six students from the former county traveled 4,000 miles, while the thirteen from the latter traveled 3,200 miles, counting the distance in a straight line from Lawrence to the county seats, Independence and Great Bend. Lou Johnson spent the cold vacation at his home in Peabody. The three write-ups of the oratorical cootest in the Emporia Gazette were very tame, and not at all worthy of Will White. The Association of American Universities was organized Wednesday in Chicago. It is to consider matters of common interest relating to graduate work. The initial membership consists of the following: University of California, Catholic · University of America, University of Chicago, Columbia University, Cornell University, Harvard, Johns Hopkins, University of Michigan, Princeton, University of Pennsylvania, Leland Stanford, Jr., University of Wisconsin, Yale. Powdered extracts at the Home Store. Chancellor Snow claims that college education lessens the number of old maids. Over half the number of women' graduates from the State University have married.—K C. Journal. There are three of the K. U. Alumni teaching in the Beloit high school: Profs. C E. Johnson, A B. , '95; C E. H, Shutt, A B., '98 and C E. Rose, A B., '99. Agnes Lee, A B. 99, has been elected corresponding secretary of the Kansas City High School Alumni association. She graduated from the Kansas City high school in 1895 and is now working in the exchange department of the Kansas City Star. Mrs. Frank Colloday of Hutchinson, is here visiting her son, Charles. The T. N. E's will dance on the 16th, O. D. Hall, '01, is clerking on Saturday's at Bullene's shoe store. Walking canes, pocket knives, etc., at Smith's News Depot. Prof. Chas. Vickery acted as judge in a county oratorical contest at Tonganoxie last night. Frank A. Lutz, an old University student of Beloit, was in town last week. Manager Huron of the Washburn foot ball team, was in town Saturday negotiating with Benny Owens, our crack quarter back, to conch Washburn next year. Congressman Bowersock has secured from the war department an adjustment of the accounts of the late Lieutenant Alford. Football games with both Minnesota and Wisconsin universities are about to be arranged by Manager Moulton. The games will be played in Minneapolis and Madison early in November on the same trip. OPENING OF SPRING HATS All the Latest Novelties. Don't Fail to See Them. THE OBER CLOTHING CO. Ralph E Chadwick, LL B., '69 is spending the winter out on the Pacific coast, traveling for a wholesale stereopican view house. Miss Frankie Olds who has been spending the winter in Albuquerque, N M, will be home about May 1. P S Elliot, who managed an expedition of students to the Pacific coast last summer, will conduct another next summer to the Atlantic coast. At the meeting of the graduate students Monday afternoon, the following officers were elected: President, F H Clutz; secretary, Annie Abel, A B, '98; treasurer, David McFarland, executive committee, John Kane, Austin Rogers, Robert Bright, Alice Cory, Henrietta Henderson and Miss Warren. Prof F W Blacknar is dean of the graduate school Kred H Kellogg, a son cf Judge Z B Kellogg and a graduate of the Kansas University, has bought a newspaper at South McAleren, I T—K C Star. The Biological Club met Tuesday in the Snow Hall lecture room. Mrs JG Hall of Topeka lectured on "The Abuse of Hypnotism." Glass pins and medals our specialty. We submit special designs estimates to classes desiring good work. Please catalog upon request. St. Nicholas for March reprints from its July, 1891 number, a story of adventure by Fred Funston entitled "Storm Bound Among the Clouds," It tells of the experience of the author and Vernon L., Kellogg, M.S., '89, when they were caught in a storm in the '80s, on the top of Table Mountain in Colorado. At last the Western Football League has broken up. President Fones, of the League, is in receipt of a letter from the Athletic Association of Nebraska, withdrawing from the league. This action has been expected for some time. Games will be arranged as usual, but on a different basis than heretofore. Manager Moulton has been offered $300 and expenses for a game on November r7, to be played in Lincoln. The usual Thanksgiving game will be played with Missouri. The Kansas Elocutionary Association will meet in Emporia April 27 and 28. Charles Vickery appears on the program on April 28. His subject is "Essentials of Oratory." Peter Clasen, A B '96, now of the southwest Kansas College, Winfield, will take part in the discussion of Mr. Vickrey's paper. Lou Havens went to Leavenworth Tuesday to act as bride's maid at the Edwards-Kelsey wedding Wednesday. E. C. Little, A, B, 83, LL B, 86, is a candidate for the nomination for United States senator at the hands of the populists. Chas. F, Scott-M. S, 84, is a candidate for the nomination for congress-man-at-large on the republican ticket. The Lawrence Local Telegraph association, composed of K U. students and professors, has its lines up now and most of the members are "cut in." The association has 25 charter members. Janie Riddle of Minneapolis, is here visiting her sister Estelle. She will be here about two weeks. Fay R. Moulton spent the intermission in school at home in Kansas City. Statistics from the State University show that 60 per cent of the girl graduates have married. This doesn't seem to be a very large proportion. It looks to them who know the girls that at least 95 per cent of them shoule not have the least trouble in the world finding husbands. But there is plenty time yet. Some of them are very young — Lawrence Journal, Prof. | A Rickershaw, '76, now of the Rose Polytechnic Institute, is the author of a novel just being published, entitled "Enoch Willoughby." Very favorable advance notices are being given to it. Scrubbers are the publishers. The Greek Symposium met Tuesday at 4 o'clock in the Physics building lecture room Prof A M Wilcox lectured on the "Works of Praxelites and Skopas." The directors of the State Historical association have been divided into committees for special work. Four University men are chairmen of the committees: F W Blackmar, archaeology; F H Holder, state history; C F Scott, portraits; and W H Carruth, literature. Fred Funston is utilizing his Kansas education in acting as governor for a section of Luzon. Tom Morgan has found a Kansas Mrs. Malaprop. "I don't think there is much danger of small pox," she said, "since the house has been garnished and if they should catch it they can't have anything worse than celluloid since they ve all been assassinated."—K.C. Star. The whistle blows now at 9 o'clock instead of at 8. Lawrence has the prettiest park in the state—Hutchinson News. Herb Bailley, '02, has an illustrated "article on the old windmill in the "Dixie Miller", a milling journal published in Nashville, Tenn. Kansas university has fifty more accredited high schools than has Missouri university. The graduating class at K U this year will be larger than at any of the neighboring state universities. Vernon L. Kell-gg, M.S.89, has a review of Carpenters new book on "Insects, their structure and Life," in Science for February 23. [John J. Ingalls' boy Sheffield has developed into a quite politician. He is a Curtis man, and took a prominent part in the Atchison 6 ht.-Torpeka Capital. George Sharrard was in Topeka Saturday and Sunday. Chancellor Snow claims that college education lessens the number of old maids. Over half the number of women graduated from the State University have married. Wichita Beacon. Last week, President McKinley nominated Gen. Wilder S. Metcalf to be Brigadier General by brevet. Last Saturday, the senate confirmed the nomination. Regent Frank Crowell of Atchison was on the hill last Saturday to attend the meeting of the building committee of the Board of Regents. Edna Barnes spent the vacation in Kansas City. Edith Snow spent the week in Kansas City. Frank L. Jewett, A.B. 99, of Olathe, who has been at Harvard this year, has been awarded a scholarship of $150 for next year. Miss Dolla Drake, of Kansas City, visited her sister Nina last week. The Glee club has fixed up another date for Kansas City. This time it is March 16. Miss Maud Best was in Kansas City Sunday. Miss Lou Havens was in Kansas City Sunday. Miss Laura Thorpe returned last week to her home in Marion after visiting friends in the city several weeks. Miss Erna Barteles will return from France next fall after the exposition. Harold Smith, A.B.'97 of Kansas City was in the city last Saturday for the Beta hop. Miss Gertrude Devereaux spent the intermission at her home in Topeka. Rev Dr Vincent led chapel Monday and Wednesday. The Sigma Nus have changed the date of their party from April 13 to April so. Prot E L Blake kind chapman Mr Harry Van Nese of Peabody, was visiting Mr Lou Johnson this week. Mrs Sara F D Robinson has subscribed $50, to be renewed annually, for the support of the woman's stable at Naples. Dr. Ida H Hyde is trying to have it transferred to Woods hall, so that Kansas University can avail itself at its benefits. A memorial to the first chancellor of Kansas University, Rev R W Oliver, who died last year, will be placed in the University. What form it shall take has not been decided yet. The Best of Everything. Innes' is more than an average Dry Goods store. Wouldn't be the biggest in Lawrence if it weren't. People know we're giving more than an average money's worth. No matter what kind of Silks or Dress Goods you want you're sure to find it here. New novelties today, new pretty Collars, new pretty Belts, new Ribbon Shirt Waists just received. If there is a good thing going for less than its worth, be very sure we've got some of it. Innes, Nace & Hackman. Marion-Sims College of Medicine. St. Louis, Mo. Offers Advantages Superior to Those of Any Institution West of the Mississippi River. Laboratory instruction in Anatomy, Organic and Inorganic Chemistry, qualitative and quantitative; Histology, Pathology Bacteriology, Physiology, Physiological Chemistry, Obstetrics, Surgery and Clinical Microscopy. Clinical instruction in the City Hospital (five hours a week), Insane Asylum (two hours a week), Grand Ave. Dispensary (eleven hours a week), Rebekah Hospital (on college grounds) and other hospitals. Didactic instruction, recitations, quizzes and written reviews in all branches of medicine. Instruction in Dentistry, with the most complete facilities given in the new building just erected for the department. For further information address, Y. H. BOND, M. D., Dean, Grand & Page Aves. H. W, LOEB, M. D., Secretary, 3559 Olive Street. Wm. BEAL. G. F. GODDING BEAL & GODDING. Livery, Hack and Boarding Stable No: 812 and 814 Vermont Street: Telephone 139 Lawrence, Kan Always Open At the Literary and Musical Recital, last night at the Friends church, several University people were on the program. Among them were the following: Franklin Baker, Mrs. McCullom Smith; R. E, Timbers; Elibu Root and C. W, Meyer Word has been received at the State university that Dr. A. Smith Woodward, curator of the department of geology of the British museum, will visit the university in May for the purpose of examining the crecantese fishes and reptiles in the university museum. Dr. Woodward is a European paleontologist.—K. C. Star. One hundred and twenty out of fifteen hundred alumni have contributed $350. for the Alford Memorial Tablet to be placed in the University hall* The Journal says Regent Scott is sure winner for congressman at large. The National conference of Charities and Correction will meet in Topeka, May 18 to 24. During the session the members will make a visit on a special train to several of the state institutions, among them the University; while here they will also visit Haskell. The first number of "The Oread," the new alumni magazine, was issued today. Mr. George Rising '98 is editor-in-chief, Mr E. S. Linda's too is business manager, and Miss May Hotchkiss Spencer '94 is University editor. The publication is a very creditable one. It contains thirty-two pages of reading matter including a full page drawing by Syd Prentice. Nine pages are devoted to alumni news notes, each class being represented—Lawrence journal. It is announced that Prof Ira Renssen John Hopkins University, will deliver an address to the dedication of the new Chemistry building of the University of Kansas next fall. Dr Renssen is acknowledged to be the foremost chemist in America and is the author of several valuable scientific works.-Wichita Beacon. The State University Y M C A has arranged for a series of addresses during March and April by men who have made a success in various professions. Supt Nelson will deliver one of the them.-Topeka State Journal. The Barbs will dance on March 16.