Hesperian student / (Lincoln [Neb.]) 1872-1885, October 15, 1881, Image 4

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    THE II K S P K K I A N S T I ') K N T
1.1
Wlr 1 is Unit iionk about our business
man supporting a family V AVc have for
gotten it.
Student's liciul quarters for coal at of.
lice of Down- it Webster, 0. street 2d door
woM of II 111
Clonk. (l(tlmmi. uNt(,rs, circulars and
jackets, in immense stock at Ashby's, 0
ami 13th -.ln-ei.
Iridic- men's, and children's underwear
in all qualities and prices at Ashby's, 0
and 1!Mi street.
Have you seou those beautiful Fischer
piainis at VanMotcr's music store. Go
and hear them.
Charlie Stratum, '80, was visiting hero
circus day. lie is Principal of the Ash.
laud High School.
S'udonN will find everything they need
in the way of stationery and text book?
at Fox fc Struve's.
Largo invoice of hats and caps latest
novelties, just received ac living & Co's
clothing emporium.
Mr. VanMotor has a line supply of
gent's furnishing goods of 11 kinds at
greatly reduced prices.
Dark night. Feminine voice near the
cast gate of the campus, "Why, your nose
is cold, tool " H-ssh!
T. Ewing & Co. has the largest assort
ment of overcoats, ulsterettcs, dress and
business suits in the city.
Tris just d.)tes on "sweet young girls."
But w hat's a "turkey rooster," Tris? Any
relation to a chicken gobbler?
Students are invited to call at T. Ewing
& Co'a emporium, where they will receive
Ihe best goods at reduced prices.
Mr. VanMcter's variety of pianos and
organs is most completed in all respects,
and prices lower than the lowest.
Davis knows all about circuses. Davis
didn't ;ro down to see the "prosesh,"
however. He went down to mail it let
ter. Harney's Cheap Store is the nhmsant re
sort, students, where everything in Indies
and gent's furnishing good aro sold at
bottom prices.
You canjlnd anything in the shoe line
at Goodrich Bros. Goods the best, and
prices ihe lowest 0 St., ono door west of
Opera House.
John Hartinan's address is Melrose,
Montana Territory; care Robert Blickens
defter, Hawgood's surveying party. Si.
vernail is stiil lost.
Howard Caldwell, '80, is a perfect pro.
Humming dictionary. Ho must have glo.
rious enjoyment regulating the English
of the Lincoln High School.
The Studknt ofllcc was swept out last
Saturday. It will be the endeavor of our
intelligent compositor to have it swep
rcgularlv once a month after this
Miss Anna Gillette, we arc very sorry to
say, has been ill for over a week. Erysip.
elas is the unpleasant malady which is
withholding her from her classes.
A new student lost his pocket book con
taining $15 in one of the recitation rooms
last week. He must have been a new
student or he wouldn't have had so
much.
At Cornell Universit', Ithaca, there is
a C. C. Chase, '83, who is first lieutenant
and adjutant of the Cadet Battalion.
That is a coincidence with Nobiaska to
bo sure.
Sergeant D. L. Clark has been chosen
drum major of the band. Clark has got
music in his soul and t,usinoss in his eye,
and will swing the baton in a way to
amaze the natives.
The gallery of the chapel is mined into
a hand room and looks very ungodly with
the seats littered full of brass horns, band
books, and cymbals with a bass drum
tucked in behind.
Since the publication of " statistics " in
the last number there have been some in
creases. Prol. McMillan has now 18
Greek pupils, of whom 5 are Seniors, 2
Juniors, 5 Sophomores, and G Freshmen.
That prep, who thinks he can whislc
like a flute and make- the halls hideous
with his shrill pipings bad best sell out
to the B. & M. road as a locomotive at
tauhmeut. Or he might go on the tender.
Dave Mercer writes to a friend here,
"At last, one of my long cherished hopes
is realized and 1 am u law student in
Michigan University." Dave is estab
lished at No. 10, Fifth street. P. O. Box
1878.
If you are pleased with the Studknt,
why not help it along by sending us u dol
lar for a year's subscription. The Stu
dknt is to be a live neiotpaper alter this
and not a bundle of (try essays. Remem
ber this.
Treasuier L'chty of the Palladian is
just tearing around after term dues. He
has caused a number of members to be
suspended already for nou payment and
is just piling full the big iron time-lock
safe of the society.
On tne bulletin board is a voluntary
recommendation of the Dormitory signed
by boarders there. It announces that
when the number of boarders reaches
twenty the price of board will be reduced
to $2.75 a week. There is no doubt but
that under Mrs. Peckhani, the quality of
fare has been brought up to "A. No. 1."
Prof. Hmcrson has a pile of bound vol.
nines of Ihe Augsbury AUogetneine Zi-i-tung,
heavy enough to make a student
faint at sight. I is said Hint beginners
in German are given one of these vol
nines to read through for the first excr.
cise.
Domic College wants another literary
contest some limr in December, and in
vites the University down there. They
were talking about a game of base ball,
but the weather has shut down on that.
The game would have been by scrub
nines. Awfully scrub on our side.
Class in History of the Renaissance
busily reciting. Fire-bull rings. Ingen
ious Sophomore sees a way to escape his
turn which comes next. "Professor, there
is a large lire raging across the campus,
near my room, and I tear my wardrobe
may be destroyed I " Prof, graciously ex.
discs Soph., who goes over to see the fire.
His room was three blocits below the lire
and his "wardrobe" was a pair of summer
pants.
The lonesomcst looking thing about the
college is that old turning pole behind
the building, sad relic of u once nourish
ing gymnasium Occasionally an adven
turous Fiesh or even a Junior in search
of exercise, dares to swing from its dizzy
height, or hang, nose downward, from the
well worn bar. But it usually stands de
serted, the winder of small boys aad the
scorn of Hie large ones, holding out
superior inducements for muscular dcyel
opement and broken ribs, but receiving
few bids.
Like old wine that improves with age,
so witli the Hksi-kiiian Student, the of
ficial "organ" of the University of Nebras
ka. -The last number of the paper which
has been laid upon our debk by its busi
ness manager, shows columns filled to the
brim with news items mid other choice
reading matter. We arc glad to know the
Studkt how stands upon a solid founda
tion and promises to make its mark in
the newspaper world. The Journal
wishes it unbounded success, financially
and otherwise. State Journal
Some of the cadets went out to target
practice last Saturday. This is the score :
Company A.
Miller.. 30334 ia. Gregory, 4-1320-13.
Iliggins, 4541210. Shophcrd,41332-lfl.
Cheney, 33354-18. Parker, 32441-17.
Bell. . . . 3434317. Parmelee, 0332412.
Lewis . . 3044510. Fair 3433417.
Knight, 4334418. Conrad. . 03344 -14.
Myers. . 43543-19. Benedict, 4432417.
Averuge, out of possible 25, 15.1)
Company II.
Sprecher, 32342 14. Frankforter, 44343
18 Wiggenhorn, 4333310. Hawley,
4443111). Stiicklaud, 4220210. Mc
I Millan, 300003 Piper, 2442012.
fit.
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