9 ,'inHranHHBHHnH "" ' . -. , V ,rt The Nebraskan-Hesperian jjpiiiiMMiiw r , iHiwpfipiiiiii i u 1 fl . action was taken owing to tho fact that it is impossible to got a very largo number of tho alumni association to gothor at Charter day. A uniquo and interesting program Is promlaod. Ovor 30 men -wore turned away from tho shops last Saturday morning bo causo of lack of lathes. There are but 17 lathes in tho shops at present but tho dopartmont is in hopos that it will bo posslblo to increase this number when tho appropriations aro made. Life," in Lincoln on February 28. This lecture was delivered before tho Uni versity of California last year and l" ceivod much favorable comment. Mr. Michonor has traveled for ten years among colleges and universities of tho central and middlo west and is well qualified to speak on his subject. Commandant Brown has reorganized tho artlllary dotachmont. Ono squad will bo from A company and ono from D company. Corporal Buckley of A, and Corporal Hess of D will act as gunnors for tho present. Extra drill will bo given trom now until charter day. Tho Palladlans gavo tho following program last Friday evening: Instrumental Solo Mr. Smith. Reading Mr Tierce. Original Story, "Socioty of tho 20t.h Century" Mr. Studevant. Vocal Solo Miss Rcdford. Original Story, "At Camp Mooting," Miss Miunio Caso. Recitation Miss Slocum. J. S. Moore roturned Wednesday from a visit to Hastings, North Platto, York, Grand Island, and Central City. Whilo away ho was engaged in -working up delegations to tho state conven tion of Y. M. C. A. at Hastings, July 10th. Ho reports much onthuslasm in the associations throughout tho state, and tho coming convention promises to bo tho largest and most successful yet held in Nebraska. Tho university will sond a delegation of twenty. Tho roport of tho national histor ical association has recently come from tho government press. For tho Second time in the history of tho as sociation the roport consists of ton vol umes. Ono of tho most notablo feat ures of this report Is tho hitherto un published letters of John C. Calhoun. Theso will bo a very Important addi tion to the source work in American M'story. The following program will be given by tho Dolian Socioty next Friday even ing. 'Paper Mr. Roy Blckford. . Recitation Mr. Vernon Batle. . Recitation Miss Grimm. Papor Mr. Davis. Three selections of music will be given. A special musical treat Is in storo although doflnlto arrangomonts have not boon mndo. Tho regular monthly meeting of tho Eighth Army Corps club was held Tuesday evening in Palladian hall. Tho cntertalnmont consisted of anec dotes by tho mombers followed by a "banquet" with army grub and apples as tho menu. The officers for tho sec ond somester -woro olected as follows: President, A. M. Hull; vice-president, Lioutonant McEllhose; secretary and treasurer, A. M. Storch. The club has recently sont a letter to all of tho First Nobraska boys now in the Philippines. In tho recolpt of Stato Treasuror Stauofor given to ox-Troasuror Mesorve for tho funds turned ovor Avlth tho ofllco aro tho following items rolativo to tho school funds of tho stato. Socuritlos belonging to pormlinont school fund $4,20G,203.D4. Pormanont unlvorslty fund Investments ?73,490.7G. Pormanont agricultural collogo endow ment Investments $119,800.74. Normal endowment investment $15,000.00. Tho rogular mooting of tho zoolog ical club wub hold last Thursday In Dr. "VVnrd'B ofllco. Tho following papors wore read: Tho Value of Biological Experimentation by Duesch, "W. L. Duchor; Tho Limits of Dovolopmontal Mechanics by Bluotschll, C. E. String or; Regeneration; Facts and Interpre tation by Wolsmann, F. F. Malono; Tho Localization of Morphogonotlc Processes by Driosch, F. E. Watson. Mr. A. A. Hunter, a special student In the botany dopartmont has recently finished a series of about ono hundred picturos, which wero taken at tho farm last summer. .They aro for spe cial use in tho horticultural depart ment, bolng pictures of all the differ ent -varieties of -water melons, -which can be raised in this part of the stato. Views of tho Holds and growing melons wero taken as well as pictures of in dividual melons, both entire and cut in sections. Tho picturos "will bo used as Illustrations in tho annual publica tion which tho horticultural socioty will have ready for distribution throughout the state by early spring. T ste he University of Minnesota College of Medicine and Surgery tttttt$$ Tho thirteenth Annual Course of Lectures will commence on the 19th day of September, 1900, and -will continue eight and one-half months. Tho course is graded and covers a period of four years. Medical Hall, tho Laboratory of Medical Science, tho Laboratory of Medical Chemistry, and tho Laboratory of Anatomy aro situated upon the Cam pus. Tho clinical opportunities afforded by the hospitals and dispensaries of Minneapolis and St. Paul aro at the command of the College. For out door clinical service a new clinical building has been built in a central location. For information address, OR. PARKS RITCHIE, DEAN UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, miNNEflPOLIS, miNN. - : In the January numbor of the An nals of Mathematics, tho leading papor Is by Mr. H. E. Morltz on tho tran scendence of pi. Competent critics consider it ono of tho best contribu tions to tho subject. Tho first proof of tho transcondonco of pi was glvon In abstract by P. Llndoman in Vol. XX of tho MathomatiBcho Annual year 1882. Tho roasonlng was oxcosslvoly difficult and covered 13 pages. Mr. Morltz's proof Is comparatively slmplo and though glvon In consldorablo de tail covors only 3 pages. Tho same numbor of tho Annals contains a note by Mr. D. N. Lohmor on multiplying perfect numbers. The University School Of Music pposfte the Campus Students contemplating the study of Music, and those who have friends desirous of in formation concerning the advantages offered, are cordially invited to visit the School and and obtain an Illustrated Catalogue. , You can enter at any time, J WILLARD KIMBALL, Director,, Mr. W. R. Hart or tho dopartmont of pedagogy Is preparing a work on cur runt oducatlonal history of Nebraska. He desires tho numes of teachers who first taught In newly organlzod dis tricts and also copies of essays pre pared for associations. Teachers and others who havo anything In tholr pos session Which would assist Mr. Hart In his compilation of source hlsfory will confor a favor by Bonding It (o him. (O. 'C. Michonor, lutornatSiinul sooro ttary of 'tho Y. M. G. A. will dolivor m llocturo 'on "(Striking 'Characteristics (and 'fnomptntlonB of Modern Collogo The State Horticultural Socioty was in session, Tuesday, "Wednesday, and Thursday of last weok. Tho university pooplo who addressed tho meetlugn are aB follows: Ohancollor Andrews, Pro fessors BcBsoy, Brunor, und Emorson, and II. A. McComb. A voto of thanks was oxtondod to Ohancollor Andrews for tho Interest which ho has shown In tho society. At tho oloctlon of ofllcors, tho follow ing wore choson ProBldont, G. A. Marshall; vlco-prcsldont, L. M. IIusboI; second vice-president, G. S. Christy; secretary, C. H. Barnard; troaBuror, Potor Youngors; board of directors, L. Henderson, E. F. StophonB, and W. J. Hosser. The Turkish Candy Kitchen 1321 O Street. .Ml IKinds of Confectionary. 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