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LOCALS.
Dr. Wente, dentist.
Gregory the Coal Man.
University Book Store.
Try Westerfield's egg shampoo, for
dandruff.
Second-hand hooks at the University
Book Store.
The day of prayer for American col
leges will he February 11.
Fun! fun! fun! The great humorist
at the Oliver Thursday, January 11.
For up-to-date university hair cut
go to Westerfield, the barber, 117 N.
13th.
The third year French classes began
reading Corneille's "Le Cid" last
week.
Latest maps of the Transvaal coun
try are to be found at University Book
Store.
Last week Mrs. Manning begau read
ing "Julius Lrcsar" lor her advanced
classes.
All of the new books are to be found
at the University Book Store, main
building.
The class basket ball teams arc now
playing a series of games for the
championship.
C. A. Phllippi and Milan D. Baker
have recently been voted into the
Pershing rifles.
Pocket dictionaries of German,
French and English on hand at Uni
rersity Book Store.
"Facing the Twentieth Century"
will be the subject of Dr. Benton's
charter day address.
Miss Florence "Worley took part in
a concert at the state normal at Peru
during the holidays.
The university eighth corps army
club will give its seco'nd program the
first Monday in February.
Dr. Ward has received some speci
mens of worms collected by the Harri
man expedition in Alaska.
Judge Good of Omaha will begin a
course of six lectures on limitations to
the senior law class Wednesday.
Henry Eames of the conseivatory
played at Blue Island on December 2S
and awakened much enthusiasm.
Judge Hastings of Wilber concluded
his course of lectures to the senior
law class on surety and guaranty Fri
day. The cadetF to avoid being reported,
must now wear white collars which ap
pear at least one-half inch above the
uniform.
The girls' 'varsity basket ball team
is practicing regularly in order to get
in trim to meet outside teams later in
the season.
There were forty-eight professors
and graduates who took part in the ex
ercises of the state teachers' associa
tion during the holidays.
Professor Richards lectured before
the methods class in pedagogy last
Thursday afternoon on "Manual Train
ing in the Public Schools."
Six iiiindred and twenty-nine stu
dents have registered in tho Gorman
department this year. This is a strong
Increase over Jast year's number.
The only thoroughly goad jilnce in
the city whoro a student can jjet any
kind of board that ho wants is at Cam
eron's cafe, 114-118 South 11th fctrcct
H. It. Tucker has resigned the read
ership in American history in order to
engage In teaching, and Miss Grace
Cook has been appointed to fill the va
cancy. Miss Cook was one of those
who were elected to the Phi Beta
Kappa society by tho faculty two
weeks ago on account of tho high
scholarship she had maintained in her
university work.
On last Wednesday evening the res
ignation of Second Lieutenant B. B.
Abcy was accepted. Lieutenant W. II.
H. Mooro was re-transferred to fill the
vacancy.
Jay A. Barrett has received an in
teresting publication from John Dowst
of Manchester, N. H. It Is a history of
printers and printing and covers the
period from 1420 to 188G. I
Henry Eames will play at Seward
January 17 before tho woman's club.
On January 20 he will give a "Shake
speare in Music" recital before the
Palladians.
Mr. Carnegie is anxious to give Lin- j
coin a new library. Mr. Gregory the
Coal Man is willing to give each and
every student a ton of Glen Rock coal
for ?5.75 a ton.
The graduate club will meet at the
liome of Dean Edgren, 144G Q street,
Saturday evening, January 13. Mem
bers of the faculty and their wives are
cordially invited.
Detailed instructions are to be given
out to the university janitors as to
what they shail do in the case of an
outbreak of fire in any of the build
!ngs on the campus.
The book cases in the historical 1!
brary will all be moved by the end of'
this week and two thousand books and
pamphlets will then be added to those'
already on the shelves.
Fred Emerson Brooks will dispense i
his wares at the Oliver Thursday, Jan-'
nary 11, this being the fifth number of.
the Y. M. C. A. star course. He is the
funniest man on the course.
The following have registered at the
school of music since the holidays:
Marguerite Campbell, Edith Curry,
Anna Helfenstine, Lora Martin, Mrs.
W.'ttling and William Podlesak.
Base Ball Manager Howard is ar
ranging for the team to play Notre
Dame, University of Illinois, and there
is a probability of their getting a game
with the University of Michigan.
The historical society has been pre
sented witli an old relic by E. T. Hart
ley. It is a piece of one of the columns
of the west entrance of the old capitol
building erected in the early 'COs.
Director Davison of the school of ag
riculture reports a total registration
in the farmers' short course of one
hundred and ten. This is fully one
third more than were expected by any
one.
Miss Fossler, who has recently been
advanced to the position of instructor
in the chemistry department, has taken
charge of the classes in organic chem
istry, beginning at the first of the
year.
The Y. M. C. A. gave a reception at
the state farm Saturday evening, Jan
uary C. The association has chosen a
committee of three persons to start a
branch of the Y. M. C. A. at the state
farm.
A new microscope has been received
in the zooiog'cal department from the
Bausch and Lomb optical company
with a rvquost to put It into uso and
subject It to actual test In order to try
Its efficiency.
Among the professors who talk of
going to Europe next summer aio Dr.
Brace, Dr. Fling and Dr. Loos. The
two former go for study and Investiga
tion, while Dr. Lees will take a party
of students on a tour.
Dean Davis has just returned from
tho winter session of the Chicago di
vision of mathematics, where he read
a paper of R. E. Morltz, instructor In
mathematics at the university, which
is ranked very highly.
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The junior law class has just begun
the study of agency and domestic rela
tions. The law library will hereafter be
open Wednesday and Thursday even
ings.
Professor Robbins is organizing
practice courts in the senior law class.
The class has finished common law
pleading and Is now ready to take up
practical work along the lines of con
ducting cases through courts.
The first institutes of the season
held under the auspices of the univer
sity were at Brock and Humboldt on
January 4 and 5. Professor Burnett
and Mr. Hunter were the representa
tives of the university present.
J. A. Barrett during the last week
received a package of the archives of
the state of New Jersey covering the
period between 1738 to 1773. Mr. Bar
rett also received the Indiana session
laws from the state librarian.
Beginning this month each cadet
company will be inspected each month.
The following dates are announced for
January: Company A, January 8; com
pany B, January 15; company C, Jan
uary 19; company D, January 27.
0. W. Meier, Fred Humphrey and
W. W. Baker have been appointed by
the senior law class a committee to se
cure an address from Eugene V.
Debs on "Injunction and Habeas Cor
pus." Mr. Dobs will lecture in Omaha
January 11.
It is probable that tho following sub
jects will be given in the coming ses
sion of tho summer school: Botany,
chemistry or physics (or both), En
glish, history (probably American),
Latin, mathematics, philosophy, Ger
man and probably Instruction in art.
Miss Alice C. Harris, a special bo
tanical student three years ago, and
since then assistant principal of the
Cripple Creek (Colo.) hfgh school,
visited her friends in Lincoln during
the holidays. She intends to return
to the university next tall and com
plete her course.
Citizens visiting the M.iversity on
business or otherwise aro reminded of
the rule of the board of regents to the
effect that "smoking on the campus
and in the university buildings is
strictly forbidden." The value of the
university property is too great to be
endangered by fire from careless use
of pipes, cigars and cigarettes.
The class in chemistry, which is
making a spec'al study of the chemis
try of sugar, will make a trip to the
large sugar factory located at Ames,
'Neb., the latter part of the month to
look over the plant. Observations
along the lines of their work will be
made and several days will be spent in
inspecting the latest methods of mak
ing beet sugar.
Professor Fossler lias recently re
ceived busts of Schiller and Goctlu.
They are copies taken from the busts
In the Waomar library, i'he Goethe Is
by Ranch and tho Schiller by Dan
necker. Ho has also secured from
Murnberg, Germany, colored drawings
of medieval architecture, which "lie
will use In his class lecture work.
Dr. Ward attended a meeting of the
state executive committee of tho Y. M.
C. A. at Omaha December 30. At this
meeting It was decided to appoint a
town secretary, whose business it
would be to travel over the state and
oversee tho local associations, This is
a new departure In Nebraska, but It
has proved snccessful in other states.
The university dramatic club pre
sented Mrs. Manning with a beautiful
vase as a token of their appreciation of
her work with them at an entertain-