Image provided by: University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries, Lincoln, NE
About The Nebraskan. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1892-1899 | View Entire Issue (March 6, 1896)
LOCA.LS. TIo PliI Kappu I'nl fro entity will Rli nn infonnal party nt 'their chapter house Saturday evening. A number of .the Phi Delta Tlvotn. fra ternlty took their young friends for n nlolglniilf Tuesday evening. V. H. Harford, ft prominent member of Ohio Weoylan chanter won the guest of the 111 lft' hoyB mst- week. Tlie battalion has been drilling In the manual of orms in the urmory during tho ltiolement weather this week. If yon miss your regular boarding house meal remember you can gvt as good w one at the Annex restaurant for 150. , , , Company "Q," eoinjvosed of "gym" Hri has been formed. They will drill with Bun" nt the regular exhibition this jprhig. . , . Mc!i!. bangworthy, l)lloy und Schick spent Sunday at their homo in Seward- Mr. Hedge accompanied Mr. NHey. . 9 , The Y M. C. A. sent 'to othor college Y. M O. A.'a their handbook for this year and are getting a large number In exchange , , , Mrs. Manning, who hns been unable to meet her class on account of a broken llgment. la about again and nttendlug to her work. m Miss Hyatt, who ihas recently re turned from California, is engaged In making some very tine botanical charts for Dr. Uessey. The Ashland club will meet Monday evening- They will entertain, the fac ulty n.n.1 graduating class of the Ash land high school. The lire occurring on South Fifteenth street edneadoy morning incurs a eon slderaWe loss to Mr. Uhle, Janitor of Grant memorial hall. John M. Coulter, who lee toured hero tot fall, has been secured for he high est professorship of the botanical de triment at the university of Chicago. Tho department of botany hus recent ly received one of tlho finest works on fungi ever published. This work has been wanted in the department for" some time. ... William Grant engrossed the charter which was presented to Chancellor Mac Lean at his Inaugural. Mr. Grant is an artist in this line and his ability Is slii.wn by his oxcellent work. W. J. Bryan will speak in chapel Tu"day on his favorite topic. His ad dress will be free to all, but especially Is it to be given to the members of the recently formed free silver organization. Thi- poster collector is hardly second as a peat and a bore to the camera fiend. It Is a wonder that university stuilirKs didn't get all tnose posters collected while they were in high school. The ministerial association has ap pointed ft commlttoo to confer with Chancellor MUoLoan protesting wgwinst the use of the armory for university dances. They claim that It Is strictly contrary to their views and that It would not bo for the best interests for tho university. We have at lust found out when the Idea of Junior and senior orations um Into vogue In this university. In look Ing over the catalogue of tho university of Nebraska for year "?l-72 we Und the following: "In the Junior and sen ior years students will be required to deliver orations and furnish ahem for the professor. We wish to call the attention of the public to a slight mistake in our last Issue. We stated that Mr. F. M. Homes was one of the victims of a recent hold up. Mr. Barnes, uion arriving honu, round he had left his watch and monoj upon the dresser in his room, und con sequently had not been held up at nil. The Union girl's program last week was a huge Joke on the boys who Im agined they wore going to have a treat. They were not disappointed as to the ticat, as they were lunched on wlennle uural and brand later In the oonlng. Instead of the program the young ladles gave party at the home of Miss Anderson's. The Y M. C. A. will hold Its annual business meeting Saturday owning, March 7, for the election of oillcers. After the business meeting there will be an Informal reception, at which an opportunity will be given to crack a few nuts and to get better acquainted. Hvery member v the association Is asked to be present. Professor Wilson Is to be H Chautau qua, N. Y., for six weeks during the summer. He will have charge of the department of preparatory Latin. He will offer three courses, two being de signed especially for teachers. Ho will also each week conduct n conference open to sill teachers of Latin in colleges and preparatory schools. Dr. Bessey Is Juat finishing his tenth annual report (to tiho state board of agriculture. In his (report he will dis cuss the physiology of piarfts with refer ence to the amount of water which they require. He will also discuss the weeds of the state, and he has prepared a key fay whioh anyone can determine whnt.weed Is it hand. W'a are deeply indebted todr. Gene Brownfoi- th fine, large watermelon which he brought 'into the office yester day and presented to the editors. Mr. Brown says that he has ear loads of them on his farm In the eastern part of the county, and would be pleased to supply the army of the university of Nebraska An case of war. A Hoftenoit llenrt, Little Dick Mamma, may I go and play with Hobby Upton, und stay thero to dinner If thoy nBlc mo? Mamma I thought you didn't like Hobby Upton. lkI didn't, but as I passed his house just now, my heart Buttoned toward him." 'Did ho look lonoly"?" "No'tn, ho looked happy." "What about?" "Ho Raid his mother was mnklu' applo dumplings." Knr After That. Hills Do you think' that wo will ever bo able to talk with tho peoplo on Mara? Mason Don't see why not; we've al ready got a telephone as far as Brook lyn. , Tho ltvnl Trouble. Mrs. Wltherby I wish you would bo mora particular, Henry, when you are In company. Wltherby (snvngelv) Don't you con sider that 1 have go6d manners? Mrs. Wltherby Ymj, dear; but a poor memory. Not Unutnal. Friend You muni mako allowances for your husband's shortcomings. Mmo. the Countess, nee Gotrax But the more 1 allow Urn the shorter he comes. Tho IMiiMin, Newly Married A coming to visit us lor a month. y mother-in-law la Friend You don't Newly Married No; she can cook. The DIUrultT. seem very sorry. I bargains -. -aeWfc -- -- . .ni I Ladies' Cloaks Ladies' Underwear Ladies' Hosiery Ladies' Gloves Gents' Underwear Gents' Hosiery Gent's Gloves MILLER & PAINE, 1235 t0 I239 O St Jeweler, Optician, and Engraver. DEALER IN spell his name, and It. How Is that?" ds name Is cither 1 don't know "You sny you can yet you don't know "Well, you see. Smith, Jones or Brown; which." 1 Tho Rt4vt Ont. "What Is the sec et of Fanny Jinks' wonderful social uccess abroad' I hear that earls, dukes, lords and princes are literally falling over each other to propose to' her." "She gave it out; that she was the daughter of a pollcfe cnptaln." 1 Why It Wa. Editor Smith, wiat do you mean by saying that Do Smidgo was the ladles' Hon at the reception last night? I was there and did not (see a single woman near him. Society Reporter Of course not; ladles are afraid oflons. A rtotcnt. Uncle Mose Hab 1 do right to be tried by a Jury of sua peers? Justice Of cours.you have. Uncle Mose WolUdere hain't a man of doze twclbo dat hain't los' chlckuns In do las' fo' weeks, to ma certain knowledge. A TYost. The peer proposed (tho debutant Had wealth and he had blood) But found his hopes the next Instant were all nipped In the bud. WATCHES, DIAMONDS, CLOCKS, SILVERWARE, JEWELRY, ETC., ETC. All goods .sold engraved froo of charge, and uo ohnrgo mndo for examining tho oyos. 1 1 43 O Street. Lincoln, Neb. THE PALACE DINING HALL Is tho PnorRn Plage to got your Meals. SPECIAL RATES TO STUDENTS ALL TOUR FELLOW STUDENTS BOARD HERE. TRY US. 1130 N ST A. G. OSMER, PROP. If yu get up too late for breakfast Sunday morning, come down to Francis Bro. restaurant, 127 no. 11th and get a phv.- of cakes and coffe.- Special of fer 1. students for ten days. A $1.10 ticket fur 80 cents. The Canadian boys' debating club Will hold ts usual meeting Saturday even ing. The question for discussion will be: Resolved, That England Should Re Cf-nsured for Her Course With the Armenians." A ruaher comical typographical error In mii last Issue might Wave caused a IKth ambiguity as regards our potion on Mr. Dunroy's quitting college. We will "miss" Reed, tout wo do not "wish him from school." . ' At a business meeting of the Pershing Rifles Thursday night the following men wrt voted into the company: A. A. niBohof, John Hastle, A. A. Boer, Will Orant. E. T. Chapln, B. W. Christie. J. T. Hi unner, 13. R. Morrison. ' It Is understood that Professor Balbos' red ink supply Is In no danger of run ning out before April 1. Freshmen are advised to be careful, aa foe- must use up what wus considered sufficient to last till nertMune, by April 1. A oadet who had probably become overenthhstastlc by reading the daily accounts of the Spanish trouble stuck his bayonet in Uhe back of his front rank man's head dn attempting to come to "port arms" ait drill Monday night. The Freshman class mot Friday to oleot a president, a vacancy being caused by President-elect R. Ij. Pierson leaving school. E, F. Turner was elect ed on the second ballot. The class has an ofllcer well endowed, physically us well as mentally. But few spectartors witnessed "Bobby" Owens' heroic act Thursday morning. The car track had Jogged off a bale or hay from a passing hayrack at the cor ner of Eleventh and R. It was n. high wagon, with bars along the top and the driver looked in dismay at the bale ly ing In the snow. It was at this oppor tune moment that the genial professor happened along. Picking up the bale as If he had pitched hay nil his life he tossed It over the bars with scarcely an effort. A smile of Intense satisraauon overspread his face as he -dusted his hands and walked on. No Doubt of It, Smith I sec where a Rhode Island man has successfully experimented with an air ship. What do you think of It? Jones Rhode Island, eh? Hum, well, I call that flying In the face of Providence. ifmiiiHtiiiiiiiiiiiiminiiiiiiiiiiiiniiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHitHMHutiiiiiuiiiuiiiw I RIPANS I 1 & 5 ONK HIVES RELIEF. i 5 HJWHWiiiiiiiiniitiiiiiiMiiHiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiwiniiiiiiiimimiini COAL COAL COAL CHARLES B. GREGORY, Dealer in all kinds of Tuesday's snow reminded some of the Palladlan girls that it was leap year, so they at once began to exercise their prerogative by inviting the boys to the first sleighing party of the season. The following are those who enjoyed the pleasure so rarely possible here: Misses Anna Burrows, Lulu Burrows, Oray. Matthews, Stanton. Morton, Bul lock, Smalls, Woods, Bailey, Smith, Sundean, Atklnsc-n, Redford, O'Connell, and Auman, vnd Messrs. Moore, Will iams. Axllng, Smith, Johnson, Jones, Onrov. Pollard. Snenser. Hustle, Taylor, Congdon, William Boose, iinKenon iwia Sloap. Juiit I.Ike Man. Mrs. Somebody, who lives on Thir teenth street, has an Infant son who 1b Just beginning to walk. Last week ho fell down stairs, so bis mother bought a gate to put at the top of the stairs. There Is a little metal socket screwed to each side ,ot the stairs and the gate fits Into these., It was put up one day, Wednesday, I think. It was Mr. Some body's night at the lodge and Mrs. Somebody romembored after ho bad loft the house that ho had not been told ot tho gate. She was so exercised for fear ho would fall over It when he came In that she sat up for him. He was Lite, very lato, and she was very tired. And yet whon ho did come and realized how devotedly she had waited up In order to save him a tumble what do you think the heartless man said? "Why, my dear," Bald be, "why didn't you Just lift the gate out?" "Wasn't that Just like a man?" Washington Post. llnd lllm There. Old Man Gradley (testily) Confound your Irnnudence, sir. I've forgotten more than you'll ever learn. Tom Lnrkey (cheekily) That may bo, old man, but 1 know more than you can remember. Defined. ' "Isn't this a cold snap?" said Dusty Rhodes. "That's what It Is." replied Fltz Will iam, and then the two worthies pro ceeded with their Investigation of the honest worklngman's dinner pall. C -O Reck Spring, Pittsburg, Wiir City, Lixingtiit, Anthracite, C O A JU- m- Hurri6&R8, StmiAntlircitf, Cmir City, Purltss, Hanna. Offico, 1100 0 Street Richards' llitk. Yards, 14th ft Y Sts. Talifhtiics Has. 343 & 34S. rnrartoxlcal. Jack I don't think I care for the new woman. Jess Why not? Jack She Is usually too old. the Vrry Knt orally. Miss Perlnue In New York do prominent social lights smoke? Miss Caustlque Yes, particularly after they have been turned down. ItlvnU. May Wnat n wonderful imagina tion Mr. D Billion hap' Agnes (cnldly) Why? Did he tell you that you were pretty? May (more coldly) No; h said that he thought you would be a good wife for somebody else.' Anex Resturant. 133 SoUtK 12 St. Calls special attention of the readers of The Nebraskan, to the fact that they can gat the best and cheapest meals there of any place in the city. A square meal 15 cents Short orders at all hours. L C. Holaday, Prop. "ad- Denied Colonel Are you one of the vnnced" women, Miss Passe? Miss P. (haughtily) Indeed I am not 1 wao 23 last birthday. J.H.EVANS, President O. O. GlUIGGrLE, Secretarv Before tlio SJrm Broke. "That remains to be seen," said Dick, absent-mindedly. "What remains 7" Mrs. Hicks nsked, eying him. But before he could reply she caught sight of a velvety daub of green paint on tho seat of your pants. SlRnn of the Season. Hallum Would you call this an open winter so far? BlllBon Yes, indeed. Even the book agents haven't learned to shut tb doors behind them yet. EVANS LAUNDRY COMPANY Telephone 199. 327-331 North Twelfth St.