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NO. 7. I.OCAIj NKWB. H51 Seniors, Juniors, Sophs, mid n congre gation of Preps, assembled on the buso bull diamond tho other day and enjoyed 11 good old fashioned game of "every one for himself." Don't Fought when you want any tiling in tho Grocery lino to call on W. W. English, west 11 St., near N. The best grades of Tobaccos and Cigars on hand. Good goods and satisfaction or no trade. Don't scufllo near a window. Yc Local and another young man possessed of a motive temperment scuffled two dollars worth in just two seconds, over at the Dormitory tho other day. We play mar les now it's less expensive. Tho Senior Class are allowed to deliver an oration in public this term and next, instead of taking tho regular rhetorical and have chosen to do so. They will do liver them at an exhibition to be held Dec. 18th. There is nothing very funny ubout it, but the boys always applaud when the Chancellor announces two tickets for a quarter as special rates for students. Tho question is, why not give rates on more than two. Henry Ward Bcccher may tell us that bruin is superior to muscle as long as lie makes $500 a night by it. But he takes a fishing pole when he goes to get a cro quet ball from the vicinity of a mule's heels, just the sumo. Lincoln' Tailoring Art Gallery and D1h lluy lloom. I deul in Hiihtcrn Styles and East ern Priecs. If you want something New and Fashionable, fail not to call on J. II. Howling, 0 St. bet. 10th & 11th. Tho Senior Class in Plucdo recites only four times a week this term. Friday is tho oil-day. As the class will be at lcis. ure that hour on Friday, nil lower stu. dents desiring information on any subject will npply then. Division of labor; First urchin to smnller one: ,Now Tommy, you pull tho hod by this rope, nil' I'll throw clods at you an' say, 'Get up thcte, you blasted lazy old bugobones.' " The opportunities for making money nt the Fair present a temptation to tho nv. nricious too strong to be overcome. Tho lemonade and peanut epidemic carried oil' 0no of our most promising graduates tli is fa'r. When u High School girl turns up her nose as she passes you and kicks her books off tho sidewalk when she drops them by accident, ynu may feel assured thut the object she mistook for a handker chief was a dish-rag hung out of a bach's window to dry. The boys are beginning to write up ex. cuscs to let them out of drill on October 8d, when the circus conies around. Wo saw four of them practising the art of limping, nnd hoard two more negotiating witli a physician for a certificate of physl cnl disability. Those young ladies who attempted to inveigle a few innocent students into buy ing lecture tickets, had better have a care or they shall be reported to the Faculty. It is about time wo had an other investi gating committee, nnd certainly so impor tant a matter deserves one. That Junior's arm looks very well in a coat sleeve, but when lie undertakes to use it as a substitute for u certain young lad y's bolt, he was compelled to consult a tooth wrestler. Ho now wears false teeth. This may bo a wnrning to some but it don't scare us worth a cent. The Militaiy department is looming up this term. Instc id of tlie ton or fifteen thut used to constitute the company, the' have about forty five members. Lieut. Webster is an earnest, energetic otticer, witli lots of lifo and got up, and is well liked by the boys Tho increased num ber makes the drill vastly more interest ing.
