The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-08-04
The UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS
s,,umER SCHOOL WAS A VERY sue.
0o cEsSFUL ONE.
rotal Matriculation Reached 1893
students--Notes and Personals
Concerning the Faculty.

At was the est success ful ever held
49, The total matrlculatlon reached 1873
,nSsnts very large per cent Of them
,s,re students working toward college
so AZ the close 81 the school forty
u,s. eachers TO examination for teachers
'..,,a,ates. eight Of them applying for per-
art certificates. Nearly 100 took ex-
s,,ns,Ious on regular university work.
me Forester, published by the American
rorsstry association at Washington, ID. c.,
. March and June, contained articles
~ the pen Of Or. willlnm L. Bray, pro
.assor az botany in the University OF Texas.
:. tho March Issue of the Journal DR..
y - a,scrsses the OBSTRUCTION OF Timber
M galveston Storm In the June
-, his article Is devoted TO Texas
,,.rasts and the Problem Of Forest Man.
.s.msnt for the Long Leaf Pine Lands.
IN 81 the articles were made the leading
,'.,rro Of each number OF the magazine
IA zach were illustrated by beautiful pic
..r.s made from photographs taken on the
syouud by Dr.. Bray.
a.. Augusta Rucker, instructor In biol
- n the University of Texas, Is studying
Ky .gsssoneh the summer at the unlted states
4all
IVY si,,,rker mas been going there regularly
y. - ne nast three or four years thls DelhS
~ most favorable spot in America toi
.,edyipg various manifestations or animal
plse. r q Bugbee of the school of his.
~ lift for I'll Paso last saturday Prof,
s,nyheeis health has been impaired anu ne
Ky secured leave of absence from the
ioari OF regents for one year ne eA.
s'.,s ~ spend that time In the highlands
Y Xew Mexico. No more popular or use
al Instructor has ever been connected
Eiih the university. Being native IeNhh
Mnself he understands the Texas charac-
a. and his work has been emlnently sue
. sessfnl Mr. Bugbee holds two degrees
tsopi The University Of Texas and In addi-
ian spent two years in Columnla uniyer-
Il I'm New York City, where he held fell
nwshlp In history, which was awarded TO
Nm on account of meritorlous work In his
,erieai research. HIS many friends at the
nsiysyslty earnestly hope for his early res
\ ,orstIon 10 health and strength.
n President Prather Is daily expected home
nom Ms trim to the Educational assocla
ton Al Detroit while In the North he has
visited the University of Chicago and the
University Of Michigan. In Detroit he de-
. Hveted an address before the college de
we'll received. His family are now at Chau
h ,auQna n Y. whore they expect to remain
n turing the heated period.
II DR.. Battle has gone TO MS nome at Cnap-
".
Il suing the tnny tribe near Junction city.
III Dr. A. Caswell Ellis of the school OF
& pedagogy was married in Cleburne, Texas,
X july 81 TO Miss Mary Heard, A; b., of the
n University of Texas, 1899, and for the past
t two yeais Instructor In English. This was
81 an interesting event to their friends and
Il associates in the University Of Texas, and
! has been the occasion Of much congratuln-
"a Aon to both parties. Or. Ellis mas been
psnted leave Of absence from his uni
ytNy duties until January l.
Miss Lena l.. Haskell, member OF the
4 Eadatlng class In June. was married AZ
r,rsen, IL, b., 1899. After a Zip to
Colorado they returned to Texas and are
now at home at Greenville, Texas. Mr..
lisson Is a member of the lower house OF
Hne Texas legislature.
Dr. George B. Halsted will read paper
cu Recent Progress iu Non Euclidean Ge-
HemftFy before the mathematical section
N the association for the advancement of
Fcehce, which meets In Denver, & 10. dur
i1g the present month Other members OF
De University of Texas faculty will be
EifaeDt
Iheslscrtuplty for boys and girls Of llui-
ei means to win ais ncti II as scholars
be State university was well Illustrated
the appointments made at the recent
ffsiing Of the board of regents Two mem.
~ q the present graduating class were
teded 70 salaried positions In the univer
fit % account % their distinguished
Isehrshp, who during the entire uni
eNV course had supported themselves
WV Wy students. They We're given these po
r. nens not because they we poor. but
enafe ter achievements in scholarship
#Entea the positions over their fellow
,ssMafs Another student member of
W.E luplor class, was elected to a fellow
~ W Nnp mas worked for three years night
Nv morning al the BARRIERS trade In one
ue shops in Austin, by this making
f. ~ money 10 pay his entire college eX-
No Young man or young woman
, .sAas, however poor, who has ability, !
.,sA, XIV, and business tact. need ever
~ai an opportun ~ for n higher edu-
IVY y denied him. The State provides I
luton and the spirit OF the univer
.hsSSle .n and quickly rewards merit
M MY Az University hall Fifteen !
~ men peid their board during the
ks. ,saf by waiting on their fellows at
any, VIZ ana IN the entire univers ty moro
LII ~ students did various Kinds D,
sysd . .haia either wholly or partly de-
ng,,, q special pri t. the II iversity |
EsS sa that some places have been !
,.as Young women WHO were wiling |
,s sa,a q assist In the household work
u, AZ lor Their hoard and lodging.
M ue coming called session of the legis- |
AZ ~ regents OF the university Will |
s,s.,.ae legislature permission to use |
III essar' amount OF the income from |
ri ' Wand ana me interest on bonds to
Ia Np,hlan building on the campus /
IA, university similar to University |
III hsi,.ssse lphg men. which was given to /
dge ~ ssu S oy Hon. George w Braek- I
HI II tSa s an antonio. In recent re-
HI fsssane e regents they give the follow
lae,e y N support of this request.
1ssb simdn Urgent need of a building for l
ri Snch i.1.s !nqn the university cam |
#<R ecor . mi ding. Is essential 10 the |
roup g iaa,cal living and trimming of I
la 10 aaulps OF the university. and /
md s s,esGted at once, with construc. |
|snlred slaan,h.nents In accordance with |
n 'hSultary principles 1t would |
It liz s"vme Tor the social and es- I
lr nina me Young ladies' and under /
bel bssis,s nent would he a safeguard !
~ el hl BY reducing the cost OF I
NE ~ ~, thV IL woYll brinr alv,.,-
u University education within the
rs,e mssns large number of girls OF I
ihe area,' VINO, at present by rea-
aa " benefit. WHY sbomId t.onng
for llred to pay 500 10 so5 ner |
M ohe.bsIt when young men secure |
somanltt that price?
M Place Sb building would also fur.
Nj t. ips,s aas students IN the university
W fr1nnsn,,V 'el IN art music and do 1
r hqludss These branches are not
aut are ea our courses OF lnstruc-
MI Whipped g er rec essential in cot
adtr ~ The law reauires maj tha
Al al fen.,. lexas' shall he onen III I
M nov iie %, on equal terms;' but such |
'Saca and 10 Do 'I ~ y ..'n@rs
PA aaas the board earresti, r sne
est AZ NV ION OF a womnn's build-
sgitahlo such building would
-nenis ~ place for the socfai en-.
.A BE- cond student-body. where
q he ngeenqlcted under the super
M Assst,n, emoers OF the facuI+v INA
! Tss ara 49, present these enter I
w. sAefp n ~ y. public halls down