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r yy). -W. 7" y -TTr 77 T .- . THE HESPERIAN. m -"ir ALU AINl ALLUSIONS. '87.-0. S. Polk lias recently been appointed city attorney of Plaltsmouth, Neb. All those desiring herbarium paper should gel it at once at TllK IlKsrKRlAN office. Special rates fpr large oulcrs. 'So, C. W. lligelow is in from Beatrice, lie will remain in Lincoln during the summer. 'SS. l.ast week C. S. Lobcngflicr left for Sheficld, Ala., where he will be the legal member of a real estate firm. '89.-11. J. Webber will leave in a few days for Woods Holl, Mass., where he will do scientific work during the sum mer at the Marine Biological laboratory. 'S9. M, I, Rigclow is in Chicago on business lor the firm Almy & Bigclow, He slopped at Galcsburg, and visited his brother, and passed some time at Knox College where once he was a prep. 'St. May 31, Professor Fossler left for Europe, where he will pass the summer. He will visit the Sorbonnc in Paris where he attended in 'Si and 'S2, afterwards he will go to Southern Germany. His voyage, going and coming, will be on the "Alaska." STRAY PICK-UPS. The seniors finished work May 25. Commencement day will be lune 11. T. II . Marsland has written his thesis on the "Ash of the Sugar Beet." Miss Lilian Wolfe of Frecport, 111., recently visited hct friend, Miss Jeanette Wilson, Edwin Gcnvig who has been visiting his brother G. W. Gcrwig left for the East on the 26. The ball game between the Wcsleyans and Crete stood lourteen to nine in favor of the Wesleyans. "The Relation of the Gills of Limulus to Lungs the Scor pio" is the subject of C. E. Tingley's thesis. The Wesleyan university is going to be represented at the inter-collegiate field day by some good, solid, large men. G. II. Maghee is at present working in a telegraph ofhee at Rawlins, Wye He intends to return to the University next year. Dr. Reese hassent an order to Th. Steuffer, Leipzig, for the complete Truebner Series of Greek Litcrture which cmbince 177 volumes. Students knowing themselves indebted to Sayer & Miller w ill please call and settle at once. We wish to have our books clean lcfore the close ol school. There are still a few who arc back on their subscription and we hope they will settle at once. We wish to have our accounts straighened up before school closes. Mr. H. B, Duncanson has chosen for his thesis "Nebraska Soil" the subject is treated with respect to, formation of soil, physical properties, chemical constitution, elements or fertil ity and deleterious substances. Mr. Chas. E. Chadey of Doane, vice president, of the I. C. A. A. was at the university Saturday in the interest of inter-collegiate athletics. He reports great interest in the local field day at Doane, and thinks that thee will be an interesting contest for honors at the inter-collegiate field day. C. A. Ileacli, formerly of '90, started for the Black I fills May 19. Reach expects to work with a It. & M. surveying gang until September when he will return to Lincoln. The special programs, given by the different literary sociq-, tics will begin Wednesday evening June 5. Their order will, be as follows: Palladian, Union, Dclian and Plulodiccan. In a game of base ball last week at Colgate, New York Michigan university was deleted by Colgate university by a score of seven to ten. Colgate scored seven bare hits and Michigan three. At Cushman park: W. M. Johnson to Nelson, (after they had regained the shore ami were concealing themselves be hind some bushes): "If we only had a cigar wc could soon dry ourselves." As the train, containing the Grand Army picnicers and the cadets, started for Cushman park, Governor Thayer re marked: "Does any one know where in the thunder we arc . going and what for?" Dr. Geigcr is an unfeeling man. Friday night Pollard at tempted to persuade the doctor to allow him to go into the studio in order that a couple of co-eds might draw his picture, but despite all his eloquence his efforts were in vain. In conversation with J. H. Bickncll ot the Christian uni versity we rcciexed the impression that although the number of boys at the C. U. is not great, we may find them quite "numerous" about June 1. They seem to have true college grit out in the country. At the request of the professor of Greek of Drury college, Springfield, Dr. Lees prepared questions for a prize examina tion in I lomcr gi en to the Freshman and Sophomore classes. The Dr. has been offered the professorship of Latin in the Missouri Valley college. This term Professor Emery's division of Latin has trans lated Cicero's fourth oration against Cataline, his plea for for Ligarius, and Archias, and his .oration against Antony, On account of the vast amount of ground covered by the class, the professor has decided to dispense with the final examina tion ihis term. ' On the afternoon of May 14 the University ball team played the Lincoln Giants. Although somewhat onesided the game was interesting from beginning to end. The most interesting features of the game were a triple play made by Itrown to Iiughbanks and a running catch made by Peters. Score by innings: 123456789 Universities 00001000 23 Lincolns 20100220 .7 The University ball team suflcrcd its first defeat at the hands of the Lincoln Giants. Through the kindness of Mr. Gillespie wc have been fur nished with a very elaborate chart giving some interesting particulars concerning our noble Seniors. Many things upon the chart were not suitable for publication, and the editorial staff is still searching for the joke connected with other parties; as soon as the points dawn upon us we will give them to our readers. At present we can publish only the following: "E. E. Gillespie; age, 22; height, 5 feet 8 inches; weight, 130 lbs.; size of shoe, one 9, other 10; color of eyes, pink; color of hair, o'buni; color ol moustache, old gold; nickname, Professor; favorite amusement, eating and danc ing; present occupation, running Senior class; future occupa tion, politician; office in class, 'class brilliant; favorite 'grub', angel food and pickles." r r " ST. I 3 ; m t SLTkl W 1" &L'a:W tfiA.' mmmimmwtm aum ?" 'FyRw"' 7 m' rrwZ 7riiTwTPW?9HWlgWW?