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around to leeward and stuck our feel
through the wheel and braided them to-
gether and punched the steering appara
tus violently into our slomacli. We had
an idea that litis would hold her up.
Thai's what we did il Tor, hut it was no
go, it would lie down and it did; we
chose a soft spot where tliu dust was thick
before we let it lie down, so we escaped
without much injury. When it hud got
rested we took il to the top of a hill and
two men assisted us to get on. It didn't
seem to want to lie down again; it was in
a playful mood; it ran down hill and over
a basket of eggs witli a small hoy. Then
it jumped the University fence and ran
throutch the hedge. We expostulated
again and stuck our feel through thefrohl
wheel; the fiont wheel stopped, but the
rear one got its back up and tried to get
up on to the seat. The seat isn't very big
and we got oil', and tried to smell some vi
olets some of those thai will jrot above
the ground next spring; but that blamed
thing kept following us up and stepping
on us till we got on the fence and its own
er came and drove it away. As we said
before its owner is an accommodating
young man and wouldn't hurt your feel
ings by refusing to let you ride it if you
ask him.
Mr. Harrington after a year's absence
has returned to school.
Miss Kate Hall is with us for the en
suing year.
Prof. Collier lectured in Crete on "Ve
suvius and the Buried Cities," on the
Eugene Montgomery has become ship.
ping clerk for Steele, Johnson & Co. of
Omaha.
Chancellor Fairfield left on tho2.1d hist,
to deliver nn address before the York
County Agricultural Society. He re.
turned on the 20ih.
P. B. Hall has returned to school. He
expects to complete the course without
further interruption.
Prof. Aughcy went to Wahoo on the
2Gth to lecture before the Congregational
Church Lecture Association.
Mr. Julius Cooley came up to attend the
Fair. Julius is teaching school in Cass
Co. Bushbcrry is the P. O. address.
Miss Ada Irwin is taking a post-graduate
course of s udy. She is the first to do
this in tlic history of the University.
Among the new faces are those of
E. P. Rich of Falls City; also that o
E. S. Dundv, jr., son of Judge Elmer S
Dundy.
Brownville is represented among the
new students by Mr. Ben Loranco and
William Lett. Lucius B. Church also re
turns alter four years absence.
Halsey Fitcli was at the Fair, using
his musical skill in the interest ot Mr
Prescott the musical instrument man.
Halsey now resides at Omaha.
We are creditably informed that Ralph
Weston lias struck a bonanza. II-: has an
interest in a rich mine in Leadville. He
expects to return home in the winter.
We met Mr. Hunter upon the Ft ir
Grounds. Mr. Hunter is an old Univer.
sity student and since leaving lias em
barked upon the sua of matrimony. He
carried a young Hunter in his arms.
W. M. Stevenson, '74, paid the Univer
sity a visit, lasl week. Mr. Stevenson
was one of the second class thai gradua
ted from the University, and while here
made many friends who are glad to see
him occasionlv.
Prof. Frank Stud lor, who has, for the
past two years, been Prof, of Painting
and Drawing in the University, lias re
signed his position, and gone to Denver,
His departure will be greatly re
grettcd by all, as ho made many friends
during liis short stay among us The
Studknt joins in wishing him success In
his new field of labor.