, 1900-07-05
UNIVERSITY NOTES.
\ REVIEW OF THE COMMENCE
MENT NUMBER OF THE
STUDENT"
University Golf Links Are Now in Fine
ShaEo-Other improvements on
Grounds and Buildings-Move-
ments of Professors and Students
During the Vacation Months.

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During the Vacation Months.
The commencement number of the
Wyoming Student" was issued today.
The editors Of the paper have spared
Student" especially fine and they have
certainly succeeded in doing so and no
one could desire a prettier souvenir
Of the commencement exercises of 1900
than this number of the Student" Be-
sides the editorials, local and scientific
notes the Student" contains, the ad-
dress delivered by Hon. w. H. Bramnl
on alumni night and the orations given
graduating night. There is also an ar
tiCls entitled arlington" by Miss Elise
TOwsOn. and stories by Mr.. Anthony
Jennings ad Mr.. Sheridan Downey.
Nature a short poem by Mrs. May
Preston SlOssOn and Liberty and
Love" . poem by Miss Flora Lee are
to he found in the paper. also ar article
by Prof. Nelson entitled Popular Ig-
Concerning Botany and Botan-
lists" The last section Of the CON-
pOsite story. The Missing Junior" ap-
pears in this number of the Student"
Pictures of the senior class and the ed
itorial staff are to be found in the STU
dent" and also a picture of the new Sci
cnCe hall as it will appear when finish
The paper is splendidly gotten up
and the editors have reason to feel
proud of their work.
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All the sage brush has been cleared
from the golf links on the university
grounds and the links are O in fine
shape. During the cooler parts of the
day enthusiastic golfers may be seer
enjoyed to the utmost this fascinating
pastime. -
Word has been received that Profs.
MOrey and Morse have reached Boston,
and and are now hard at work studying
at tut Hal Ndiu uHi'elSils. NhliS lheic
Prof. Morey will make a speciality Of
English work and Prof. Morse Of Fronch
and American history. There will be
over one thousand Cuban teachers at
Harvard university this summer, who
are there for the purpose of learning all
the American methods in education.
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A contract has been made to place
the fence now on the north side OF the
university on the front or west side.
The remainder of the land will be in
closed with barb wire. This will make
in all an enclosure Of sixteen blocks.
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Prof. Buffum and Mr.. Danielson spent
last week at Chimney Rock. While
there they took a number of pictures
with the new camera recently secured
by Prof. Buffum.
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During the last week Mr.. Shedden
and Mr.. Sawyer have been putting in
their time working in the shop making
cases for the geological department.
These cases have been finished and will
be put up in a few days.
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Prof. Nelson will spend his summer
collecting botanical specimens for the
university collection which through
his efforts is already one of the finest
collections in the country. At present
the professor is working in the Lara
ME hills where he will remain until
some time in July. Mr.. Leslie Good
ing and Mr.. Peter Nelson will assist
Prof. Nelson in his summer work.
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The catalogue for 10000 is now in
the hands of the printer and before long
will be ready for distribution.
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Profs. Soule and Roberts returned
Sunday from a trip to North park.
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Mr.. Ross Moudy is working in the
chemical laboratory finishing up some
experiments in cement tests.
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Prof Knight will spend the summer
collecting in the fossil fields of Wyo-
ming.
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During the summer Prof. Ridgaway,
assisted by Mr.. Orr, will keep up the
series of soil tests. From these the
professor hopes to obtain material for
a future bulletin.