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Kansas University Weekly.
The Freshman have been putting in quite regular time at base-ball practice.
Mr. Charles Grover, the father of Miss Ruth Grover 98, died last Friday morning at his home in this city.
Mr. Fred Funston is in New York signing new stock over to the old Santa Fe stock holders. He is paid $10 a day for his services.
Mr. A. St. C. Dunstan has been offered the position of editor of the Electrical Department of the South western Manufacturer. He will probably accept the offer.
The five-thousand dollar debt which has been hanging over Baker University for years was raised during the last session of the conference which was held at Baldwin.
A number of Topeka High School people were at the University Friday morning. They were on the way to Ottawa where the oratorical contest of the high schools of the State was held.
Miss Edith Manley class of '93 is married. This recalls an assertion frequently made by Miss Manley to her class-mates,—"I shall never get married and settle down to humdrum home life." You can with as much reason say to a man when he gets married-「Now you saw boards the rest of your life."
When the students of the Senior class have their commencement exercises and participate in them, the people of Lawrence fill the chapel to overflowing. When a speaker from abroad is secured to take the place of the graduate orators only a fair-sized audience is present. These two facts speak for themselves.
School of Fine Arts.
Prof. Farrel conducted the Easter services at the Presbyterian church. He himself sang a fine bass solo. Miss Mabel Fisher played the organ.
Miss Lichtenwalter assisted in the services at the Episcopal church.
Dean Green has resumed work in bills and notes with the Juniors.
Quite a number of the students went home for the few days' rest by way of preparation for the final pull of the last half term.
Law Notes.
Judge Humphrey and Prof. Green will have charge of the work in real property.
Mr. Philips was the latest acquisition to the the Junior class.
Mr. Miller of the Junior class spent the vacation in delivering temperance lectures.
Burney, the foct-ball manager, attended the State high school oratorical contest at Ottawa last week.
A. B. Bates spent the vacation in Kansas City.
"Judge" Elting will practice law in the Ozark region of Missouri.
Mr. Foresman, a sunny-tempered Senior vissited Baker, his alma mater during the Easter vacation.
Mr. Pearson makes a very competent and satisfactory clerk of the district court.
Wanted some one to restore the pictures of the reading room to a perpendicular. At present they hang at every conceivable angle.
Both the Juniors and the Seniors are having two recitations a day.
Fred Stanley attended the Republican league convention of College clubs held at Chicago, April 3rd.
The Senior class has a Beveridge.
C. R. Troxel acting as prosecuting attorney before Justice Cooper, bound over a boy twelve years old on a charge of larceny last week. J.A. Simpson and G.W. Ellis conducted the defense.
On next Wednesday, Apr. 8, in the Latin Room, Mr. C. L. Fay will interpret verses 63-90 of the first satire of Juvenal, who forms the centre of the work of the Latin Proseminary for the present term. On Monday, Apr. 13 at the same hour and place, Dr. Holmes will lecture on Horatius. Any member of the University who may be interested will be welcome.