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t-r h . s.uv u ii .u vrfysrrrp Ui. '' 1 vk -m rT tlbe ebcaeha to kv Vol. IVN6. 60 UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA, LINCOLN, FRIDAY, JAN. 6, J?V Price 5 Cents Satto m It ; -' P h f OR CHARTER DAY The Athletic Contest as Usual ln!the Armory. MciIhIn V lit be Awnrdoil the NiH-i-fnitrul Conttnntft, On Feb. 10 the annual charter day oxouises will be held In the armory. Dr. Qlapp expects greater enthusiasm in thct exercises this yoar than ever be fore as many candidates are out for work. The events are -an Interesting list tor Indoor work and .close competi tion ii 'promised in each. There aro Home bpeedy men out practicing for the dabhefc. These men practice under Dr.' Clapp three times a week rft 4 o'clock. Prof. I ane Is coaching his gym classes ouce a week in rope climbing and prei aring ,Jhe men for that event. Tlo cvoritathls yejir will be the satne as last. TJjbytar.e: '2p yarddash(polo Vault, running ".high rJu nip, running high kick, shot put, rope climb, fence vault and inter-fraternity relay rade. Theee eight ,evei)ts will give the dif ferent men plenty, df Chance, to show whafthey con dQ. ' Problibly the irioBt: "Interesting event of the list will be the inter-fraternity relay race as.thorevlll be many more entries! 4b this eVent&liattiany other. ?h&oYtttas wdsJhrtfappa, Psi lasf"year ar asu nwyare again in tne Held re ;ady to uphold the chamnionHhlfri'Of tcr -oxperiqn oh fast ye&r.' Il Tsiftxpected that evAl ery l'raternlty will enter a team and should, give keen interest 4ind rivalry. , The prizes this year wi1'bovthe same same as rn previous years. The winner of first place receiving a siler medal 1 and second place receiving a bronze medal. The fraternity winning the in ter-fraternity relay race will receive a banner , designating the time, .niaobl ana iraverni,ty.winnrag mo-race. Dr. Clapp wishes to announce that all candidates desiring to take up the work in preparation for this contest meet with the regular 4 o'clock: gym. class today. From this time on the class will meet three days a'wteek on Monday, WJedneeday and Friday at 4 o'clock until jes:onteHt comes off. If it bec'omea;necearyihe raon will meet on Tesdavarid Thursday at $ o'clock. It lias been pretty definitely settled that the proposed dual track meet with Colorado will materialize. The Colo rado team coming to Lincoln for the meet. , .r I m a A- I try to win for its fraternity fhose hon ors. AstbfB Is tlie;fp1nly5dn.tor-tratcr-" Uity con test of tne TJnrverfilty "year it ir Dates Made. ij Manager Wllllnratf'oi the Glee clubj ,hasrjust returned from ;a week's trip lirough the-Btate-wnerdvhe has heen tmnklng dates for the Olee club to ap pear. ,As the spring- vacation is the TjTnly time Tvhon iUe"club.cajn mako out 6f town appbarauces,vManager "William's " iyas restricted, to. the jgno Week, but he t-ftns "audssfuf In securing dates for jjfvery evening aurlng vacation. The fc'hib will 'Blng at Auburn, Teeumseh, Aurora, Y6rH, Grahd Island, Hastings, . nairlurjvBe.ajtrice, etc. i Breparatloris for the home concert jjiU the-.OHer "aro going steadily on and r)iis ;event promises to be most .suc- '.:k,...i Fll"'r , . - - , ' ' Westover is llh Yesterday John Weatover was sud- irdenlv stricken with a severe attnnlf nt appendicitis, and- is now confined to .illls room. When last heard from he M'as suffering little pain, and feeling Snuch better. Everytfilnrr nosslble is i';' " w - - I FreshhommadQi,pandies at leH'staVQStUfid ISthvand N-Sts. f' r r I jhoing dpno by his physician to make gently begun to swing out of the mists Sn 6peTaftonv' unnecessary1, hut iris'nofbf a'bfe'fogglug past into (he'Uo'aVen of rUnown-yftk whether the knife will have n newer, day. all these and vastly. motjo to le,usedpr)not. ) v . I we enjoyed to our heart's full brim. f m -LL2- v V v-..v5We apont aweekMn detlghtful old Mefc)MH-iH8 ..SUBSCRIBE NOW,, $i,00 will pay for the f)AILY NE BRASKAN for the rest of the school year . . . etfiMHt(ttHtt-:MHato WALLACE WRITES An Interesting Letter Received From Germany, j Chancellor Androws. is'jiibt'ln receipt of ta following letterirom MfUWallac? who wa3 a member of tliOfJJnlvoralty faculty in the English department last .yoar. . My Dear Chancellor: I am taking the. Hberty of writing you a "word, feel ing conuuc.u mat you win no giau, es pecially at this Christmas season, to near fiom a distant member, of your large family. We have seen so much, done K).'' 8 apparent that the appoarance of much, lived so much In theso nast three' Fooler's Materials for Practical Ger- months-triat will-take a-life time cea gvea t0...make them seem old rtr stale to "us7 TCvpry hour of our journey wns a Joy. Th sea was good to us, and gave us all the hea.it e.ould long for on a great ocean voyager Mrs1.. Walloeo -has been at my side every moment, of. the time and the joys of the Journey have been lnfiultely Inci eased thereby. Ileuies, to "the sui pfise and great delight of us both, bhe stood our loug travel with out a pain or an ache. Just a delicious weariness, ponittlmes lrom 'our. long walks and ramblee, . "V We wore-nonrly two weclcs on the ocean, three weeks amidst the autum nal glories of England and havo been the rest or the HmeJix tills "VI lyorslflel land of Germany. ' Up and down-tng-land with the past flooding to our feet with Ita eternal sea-boom of deeds' done and men gone, who could tell of that In a word? Rare old Chester with her monument of human aspiration stand ing necure guar, over the souls that in Saxon and later days aspired; with her rare old Roman walls; with her quoIiA buildings tliat speak as ma"n"ca1inot speak or a time that is gone never to come ngaju; with her Hawardan wood and castle, the place hallowed by The Grand Ohl Matt of England: with h'er infinite coloring along tha waters- that wash the "sands oT Dee"; with Jclngs' towers and with battle scare, IJlfe 'a 'sword cut on a hutnan face, this alone is enough for a long history. Shrews bury with her Sh- Philip Sidiiey, FiiTko GrevJlle and, hest, Charles i Darwin, Kenilworth ruins, with Ivy and ro- mance and history all alike, clinging to every crumbling stone; 'Warwick castlo wlth.all lis typmes of an age "dead and done' with"; Guy's cliff, with 'the ro mantic tale of -Guy -of Warwick' por Pleating, penetrating, ramifying Uip literature of England and France and bpain and Italy and Germany Oxfor.d nud her noble old university aggre gated from old cloistered piles of mas' filvo Ptruclure, her rare old Dodleiaq, her unlquo (because ancient) customs and laws,' with the blood of martyrs upon her, the noble thinkers of the time; London with her. treasures of art and literature and antiquities and bor peoplo, an Infinite study; Cam bridge with .her coljegcs that have re - - . Max-fPtord, most or t,hg time wprkjng,in thodlftir.uBhaJl IqhrtamQrntor- )'PU liindhcsa in giving mo that good. tmwww-xwMxxt& a n n a it it 41 if 4( H it it it it it H it NOW.. FOSSLER'8 NEW TEXT The New Book is Very Highly Praised. Many students wish to acquire, In addition totheir roading knowledge or Gorman, a certain facility In sppaking ii. i ne practical uses or the language lor business or social pifrposes appeal strongly to them. College and high school cturicula and makers of text 1-ookH have rarely recognized this neod and have offered few courses and-helps calculated to satisfy It.' Recognizing these statements as true, man Conversation Is most opportune. 1 ,l18 ,)00 P' the work in n conversa- uuh rfiiirre upon a systematic and ra uouai oasis, Hiirrounds the student with nir atniosphero of "common evory day Gvnnan, presents to him suitable and Interesting material from the lan guage as actually ppokcri. nud make's a ready, and methodical use of such ma terial possible. No shell book has ever been published In America. The text Ik for advanced second' or third year classes lu high schools nnd for the corresponding classes in cbllcgos. The many students of Professor Fois ler will iccognlze the book as the result of years of study and elnss room inves tigation. The success of the author in teaching his subject bespeak a re markable reception for (his-text. Pjo ressor Philip Alen of the University of Chicago who reads the niss. and who is oae of the strongest teachers of German lu America says, that the book Is a most remarkable piece of orlginnl work and as a text that It will sweep -tho-eountro'. The book Is from ' tliQ Athenaeum pi ess of Glim and Company of Chicago, and Is listed in their international Modern Language Seiles at GO ceuts. The mechanical makeup of the text Is vt-r fine. Palladian Program. Friday evening, JahC. 1905. ProBldont Miss PetnishckT-'Inaug-ural Address. Vice President Miss Boose, "Read ing." ,. SenatorMr. Peterson,'"Plano 'Solo.' Vcirceapo:iuing aocretary Miss Bu tin.fc''Rcilintlon.,j: v 7 Program Sec'tetary-MlEa-- Bennett, "-New 'Year's Resolutions." k' Alusic Secretary Mr. Horn, "Duet Horn and Hadlock." Sergeant-at-'ArniR-r-Mlss Moore; "Pa per." uecordlng Secretary Mr. Smith, J - apeecii griAttc.eptanco."- . , IIlsiorlartr-MriHuttonVVocaijSplo." Critic Rfr.-O'Gara, A-ralk." " The above piogrom is subject to clmngo without notice. Mr. Virgil Honshhw, notional secre tary of tho Collego Prohibition League, for tho middle west, Is to register. In the University next spine3ter for his master's degree In ecbnoniJea. Mr. Hen sliaw obtained his A. B, degree at Obcrlln cqlegq. ' ' miifAMw ,-Paprs; Shlme. x-t;. u h&M &7 THE CORN SPECIAL The Rurals Given Some Valu able Information. rltrlijr Iiifttruclor llmiull Knoti I ln ii, lit "Curie.'' The Noithwestern, following the cx nmpla.set by tho Burlington, In co operation with tho department of ag r!"ulluro of tho unlvorfllty.'on Monday panning sent out a "aced corn special" oh a five days' trip overlho torrltory covered' by that road in Nobvaska, The train consists oftwo coaches, fifed jip with JllustraUvc charts and specimens, In which lectures-arc given, n baggage car and a dliilrig car and sleeker Tor ttfdlwcoinnibthtlon of tho train crow and loetnjrers. Besides a f.-fnibcr pf Nortliwofltchf off.(ciahi there aro on tho traltf'-Profesebrs 'Lyon, Bruuer, HabckBr and AveryD. P. Ash hum of the farmers' Instnte leeturo ivi---u,,Aiin tvoyseo u. vv. r.ugsioy and secretary B. H; Clark. Thirty-ml unto stops aro made at tho principal sta tions whero lectures are given on the mejUlods, of.,cOra. lnprovemontr seed seleefloii-,- soil cultlvatidh, -otc, In ad dition Professor Brunor is glvlpg lec tures on tho Hessian fly in insect which Is one of tho most dangerous enemies of the wheat plant and Is making such .destructive inroads on tho wheat Holds of this state. He Is suggesting, praatlcal measures for de stroying nnd prevoutlng .further dis tribution of the pest. These lecturos wore not given on tho Burlington's specIaL Qhnncellor Androws also ac companied the party on the first day' and delivered a locture at one of tho stopplqg places. Secretary Clark is see ing to ft that experiment station lit erature, treating moro fully tho sub jects touched upon in the lectures, 1b distributed among tho farmers who aro I seeking practical and hclnful informa tion, it is roported that the Union Pa cific will bo next to follow Jn assist ing the university to carry the good work of. tho ngrlcultuial department to the farmers of Nobiaslta. Maxfield to Speak. After 'an interval of.twa vceks the Oliver raoetiags will bo rcsumod next' Sunday. ClaroncO E. Maxfield of De--trolt, Mich., will deliver; an address. Mr. Aiaxfleld is an ommlnent lecturer and has spoken before immonso audl encos from one- end of the country to the other. He is: a man of fine phslquo and possessesw-a .pleasing personality. He. has boen described- by-a-DTomlncut reviewor as a man "whoscpreffenco is Inspiring and hypnotical.". ?iJTfle of .Scotch-Irish descent, ho has Inherited tho -wit characteristic of this race. Whero Mr. Maxflold Is known a broad smile usually overspreads tho faco of his audlonco whenever he arises to SPeak-and their anticipation of a hearty Jaugh Is not disappointed, Prof, demons Movlns will render soine choice vocal selections; ' Tho doors of the Oliver will oi)en promptly at 3:30 p. m. You should be on hnd .early to secure a .gpbdseat. All. men are Invited. ...No .charge will be made for admission. Union Program. inaugural Address Pies; Daughtera. Duet, guitar and mandoJIVi Messrs. Daughters and Wroughtbh. ' ' ?' v' Reading yico-Pres. Elizabeth Sffot Mell. " " . 't n. ty Something Senator RoScoe J. An' derson. v. ' ' " ' CJibrutf-Off leers. '" '" . .' w - ! mm ' r Former' Days Historian Scena Haff- sen Storios 'Sorgoant-at-AYmB ' Frwl . Laird. "-' :;-lt'.,,)v-, - Sejcted-Trcasuro Harry 'Ttllman. .- Seleciod TntafitirAr TTrtWw Hni.'.,. I -"fftrtiiicjK ' 5" laj 2r'f-i r i I IGrtarSolb PreMderitrDftuAtera: . ,x , ' &Reain-Seertafv MmmSrtitf r.'l -.,- ,-a -. -M .' 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