The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-06-01
SENIORS BECOME
ALUMNI TOMORROW
THOS. WILSON, LID, WILL DE-
LIVER GRAFTON.
Presidents Reception Will Occupy
the Afternoon - Law Alumni Will
Hear Address by Bartlett Tripp in
the Evening - Other Alumni Meet
ings Tonight and Tomorrow.

Tomorrow morning the university
seniors will receive their diplomas
The exercises will be held in the ar
mory at 10 o'clock. Thomas Wilson,
LID, of the board of regents, will
deliver the commencement address.
The classes will assemble before
their various colleges and march to
the armory. The regents and faculty
will lead the procession. Seats have
been reserved for the seniors and
alumni, but the remaining floor seats
and the gallery will be open to the
public. T.
AT 1 p. m. President Northrop will
receive the graduates at his home.
In the evening the law alumni will
banquet at the Hotel Nicollet. Judge
Bartlett Trip, ex-ambassadOr to Aus
tria and a member Of the Samoan
commission, will be the speaker.
The alumni of the college of phar-
macy will banquet in the armory the
same evening. They will present to
the university a portrait of Dean
Willing.
Tonight President George R. Nc
Lean of the University of Iowa will
address the society Of the Phi Beta
Kappa, in chapel on American and
University Expansion After the adj
dress Professor Nachtrieb, president Of
the local chapter, will give a reception
for the members and friends of Presi-
dent MacLean at his residence.
The medical and dental alumni ban
quet tonight, the former at the .Odin
club at $50, and the latter at Hotel
Nicollet at 700.
The graduating class will not re-
ceive dummy diplomas as was feared
early in the week. In spite of the
photographers strike real sheepskins
will be ready. There are ocer $50
parchments to be signed by the gov
ernor, the president Of the university,
the dean Of the college granting the
degree and the secretary of the board
Of regents
Nearly all the diplomats have been
signed, but the whole force of the
registrars office will have to work
overtime to-day affixing the state and
university seals, rolling and tying the
parchments and marking them with
the name of the recipient.
The board Of regents met this
morning and confirmed the degrees
granted by the faculty. Rabbi S. N
assistant professor Of Semitic Ian:
guages. DR.. Jergenson was elected
instructor in German in place of Pro
fessor Schultz, resigned.
The request for the establishment
of an agricultural experiment station
at CrOOKSCOn WAS relefieu W Ille leS
islature without recommendation
The fees for the School Of Mines
raised at the last meeting, were re-
stored to the former figure. A col
lection of fossils presented to the uni
versity by Professor Sardeson was &C
copied. The request of the janltor
for increased salaries was not granted
: Minnesota will be represented at tn
Big Nine meet%at Chicago Saturday b.
l eight men. They willsbe Captain Har
oldson, Colburn, Hunter, Shedd, Chris
tie, Hasbrook, Murphy and K1efer.
No entries have been made for tn
weights, the two-mile run or the pol
j vault. Haroldson, Hunter, Shedd an
i Christie are expected to make a goo
J., showing in the relay, and 1t is ais
:. hoped that Hasbrook may make goo
h in the hurdles. He has been runnin
;, the low hurdles in exceptionally goo
It form Of late.
Kiefer will be entered in the broa
jump, Hunter in the dashes, Harold
IL son and Christie in the quarter mil
7 Murphy in the half mile and Colour
v. in the mile. ...
l. Each year the three most efficier
n cadets in the graduating class al
d recommended to the war departmer
= bv the commandment of cadets TT
men who receive the honor this yea
are Cadet Captains Walter H. Thorp
Sc Richard S. Pattee and Cyrus
~ Barnum.