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Kansas University Weekly.
EVERY GENUINE HARWOOD GUITAR OR MANDOLIN
Has the name "HARWOOD" on the finger board. The HARWOOD instruments are acknowledged to be the best in the world, and are warranted for five years. The Best is always the Cheapest in the long run.
C.W. STRAFFON,
SOLE AGENT FOR LAWRENCE, And maker of Low Prices on all kinds of Musical Goods.
And now comes the latest torture upon University people and the city of Lawrence in a laundry war. Laundries of Ottawa, Salina, and Emporia are interested.
The young ladies inter-frat society the "Delta Psi Delta" is about to take in a number of new members and will undoubtedly be strengthened thereby. No one should refuse the proffered honor.
Yeizo Kasano, who formerly attended the University but has been attending Leland Stanford the past three years, has returned to Lawrence and has entered the Civil Engineering department of the University.
Geo. Atkinson, brother of Floyd Atkinson who attended the University last year, died of consumption at Albuquerque, New Mexico Thursday of last week. The remains were brought to Hutchinson for interment.
The Mozart Symphony Club will appear in University Hall Wednesday evening March 10th, it being the fourth number on the lecture course. Chart is open at Bromelsick's Monday morning. Single admission 50 cts.
"The Rivals" was given in Topeka twice last Saturday both in the afternoon and evening. The attendance was good at both performances but especially in the afternoon. The Capital gave the play a very good write-up.
There was the annual scrap at the train last Friday when Baker and Ottawa came through on their way to Topeka. About two hundred enthusiasts were down to the depot to meet
them. When the train came in, it was feared there would be no fight for there was not a sign of bunting or color to be seen. However as the car had to wait till the plug came through some of our braves forced an entrance and finding some yellow bunting secreted under one of the chairs proceeded to divide the aforesaid yellow bunting into divers parts each one taking a piece about the size of a man's hand. The occasion was very much modified as compared with those of former years, and the prospects for the triumph of reason are very encouraging.
Baker students have already begun preparations for the inter-state oratorical contest, which is to be held this year at Columbia, Missouri. They expect to support "the Brown and Orange" with two car loads of rooters.
Prof. Wilcox gave an illustrated lecture Wednesday afternoon on Manuscripts of the Bible. The lecture was given in the lecture room of Snow Hall and there was a large attendance.The second and concluding will be given at four o'clock next Wednesday. Upon the conclusion of this course there will be coures on Biblical subjects given by Professors Dunlap and Templin.
The next state oratorical contest will be held in Lawrence. This was decided at the session of the executive committee of the Association which met in Topeka at the time of the Contest. A fight was made for it by the Ottawa representatives but Hilliard Johnson, as usual, made things come his way and the result is that the University will entertain next year. The con-