, 1902-12-03
University Notes

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Miss Ethel Merriam and John Hun
ton have drawn designs for covers,
headings of departments and tail
pieces for the Student. These will be
run in the Christmas number.
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John l.. Thompson. who was called
to his home in Rock Springs recently
IN acoun OF his brothers death. re-
turned to school Monday.
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Inspection. review n muster was
scheduled for the cadets Monday. but
the muster turned u to be merely a
hollow mockary./
Edward Moore. Of SundanCe. has en-
tef ed the preparatory school of the
College of Liberal Arts. Mr.. Moore is
t. in the university.
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Owing to the irClemant weather. the
young ladies were excused from drill,
and the younS men listened to a lee
tvie by Captain Yates on The Organi-
zati0n # the Army" This was the
list Of light lectures on military sci
once hat the captain will deliver dur
ing the year. Although the subject is
OF itself rather dry. Captain Yates sue
ceuded in holding the individual atten-
ton of his audience.
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On account of the storm, President
Smiley las not at the university Tues
day. and Prof. Ridgaway conducted
the assembly exercises.
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The Wyoming Educational Publish
ing company is making arrangements
for issuing a magazine to be known as
The Wyoming School Journal" Prof.
Roberts will have editorial charge.
The first issue will appear about Jan
10, 1903. This is a step in the right di-
r%ection. as there is nothing at present
to bind together the teachers of the
state.
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The seniors are busy preparing and
rehearsing their orations to be deliv-
cred at the close of this term.
Another shipment of books is ex-
pected by the library department in a
few days. The growth of the univer-
sity library has been phenomenal. On
Dec. |, 1900, there were exactly 10000
c~atalogued volumes in the library.
Since that time 1851 books have been
added to our library shelves.
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The football team of the university
has received a challenge from Chey-
enne for a game to be played in about
two weeks. There was a meeting Of
the football players last night, when
il was decided to accept the challenge.
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A dance was given by the dancing
club last Wednesday night.
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The members of the Wyoming Min
ing institute are attempting its reor-
ganization. These attempts, it is said,
ora hoipv ctranuouSly nppoca5 nv Mr.
John Smith, it's treasurer of last year.
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The Olympics will give a program
Friday. The paper will be given by Mr..
f, Wolford. It's subject will be, The
Optimism of Republicanism.' The
question of a union OF the two socie-
ties, the Lowells and Olympics will be
decided at this meeting.
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On Dec. ~, Prof. F. II. Roberts will
deliver the following lectures in Cas-
per; in the forenoon he will speak be-
fore the high school; in the afternoon
before the Natrona county teachers
associations; and in the evening his
notable lecture on Henry Clay.
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Prof. Soule, who acted as referee in
the football game Thursday, was una
bic to hear his classes Monday on &C
count of a slight indisposition.
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At a meeting Of the Dancing club,
Monday evening. it was decided to Sc
cure five pieces of music for it's mex.
dance. Eight new members were adj
mitted, making a total of forty. No
dance will be given during the holt
days.
The board of managers held a meet
ing last evening. After ~transacting
such business as came before it, it ad-
journed till Thursday afternoon.
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The following program has been pre-
pared for the Debating club Saturday
evening: Debate: Resolved, That