The Manhattan Republic from Manhattan, Kansas • Page 1

000 00 0 0 00000000000 0 blue The an Republic. TWENTY-THIRD YEAR. MANHATTAN, KANSAS, JUNE 15, 1900. NUMBERI220. K.

S. A. C. Closes the most Successful Year of its History. Cotal Enrollment 00 Little THINGS YOU KNOW AND THINGS YOU OUGHT TO Paragraphs.

KNOW. READ THEM. 8 Pereival Parrott spent Sunday his home in Lawrence. Mre. Brown of Emporia is the guest of friends in town.

Mra. Ernest Post Nattawaka is visiting Miss Bega Browning. M183 Nannie Ham of Hiawatha is the guest of Miss Georgie Brooks Harry Van Leeween of Ellingham was the guest of friends here the first of the week. J. Lol Sutherland returned from Kansas City last Friday and is assisting in the Dewey Studio.

se Margaret and Harvey Wood of Mount Palaska, are the gueets of their aunt, Mise Sadie Wood. Mr. and Mra. C. B.

Hoffman and Mr. and Mrs. E. V. Hoffman attended the Commencement exercises.

Mrs. Elmira Clark of Salt Lake City arrived Saturday and is the guest of relatives in town. Mra. C. E.

Hoadly returned from Kansas City Wednesday where shel has been visiting for some days past. Prof. Brown leaves next Tuesday, for Des Moines, Iowa, where he will be Kansas delegate to National Music Teachers Association. Mrs. George Dodge, of Beloit, who has been the guest of S.

A. Perry and family, left Wednesday, to visit her brother, Harmon Wilson, of Topeka. Mrs. Chas. Tegmeler left for Evansville, Indiana, Friday, called there on acoount of the serious illness of her brother, Dr.

Hartloff, 8 prominent physician of that city. The Rock Island people will run an excursion to Beatrice Sunday, June 24: train leaving Manhattan at 7 a 11. Fair One dollar for round trip. This is Christmas tree season for photographer Dewey. All the graduates are getting their pictures taken.

It generally means a group picture, beeides lots of individual ones. The ball game Tuesday between the Woodmen and the Workman was rather a one sided afl ir. There was no hot ball during the afternoon but the contest was full of sp rt and interest for the contestants and the interested onlookers. A base ball team has been organized with N. Ballard 88 manager and Pete Whitelock as captain.

The team Mag some fine men and simply needs practice to be one of the strongest in the etate. A number games have been arranged tor the coming weeks and Manhattan will have every opportumity to get out and show their loyality and test their lunge. We are now the proud possessors of 8 full fledged band. The organization was perfected Monday evening. Harry Brown was elected leader, Frank Smith business manager, and Phil Fox corresponding secretary.

The toys will practice every Monday and in the near future will begin their eummer concerts in the park. The citizens of Randolph are to hold a re-union from the 29 to 31 of Auguat. Everybody invited. Randolph will undoubtedly show the visitors a good time. They know bow to do things up in Randolph.

We had inten led to run a profusely illustrated edition this week but new cuts failed to make connections and we were left high, shy and dry. June 19.21: State Epworth League Convention. Great program. Ar. dresses by some of the greatest men in Methodism A great treat for Epworth Leagures oi Kansas One fare for the round trip, Tuesday, June 19th, at 4 p.

m. Bring your Bibles, a note book, and "Songs for Young People." A landslide pear Lyman Junction on the Rock Island Tuesday night caused 8 wreck of considerable proportions though no lives were lost. A number of cars were destroyed and track made impassable. Trains ran over the U. P.

until Wednesday morning when the way was cleared. The ball game between Fort Riley and the home team was an exhibition of good ball on both sides. Manhattan played in hard luck and a number of times died with the bases all filled. Our new team showed up in excellent style and though the game went to the visitors by a score of 10 to 18 they put up quite as good and pretty a game 89 the winners. One of the jolliest social events of the closing week was the tally ho party given last Friday evening by the Misgee Stella and Mabel Stewart to a number of young lady friends in the graduating class.

After a delightful ride about town the party was landed a the home of Mr. John Winne on Humboldt street. The whole house was daintily decorated with daises and greenery, everything carrying out the class colore, yellow and white. A dainty menu, charmingly served, was in the same tints. Again were a number of the young ladies of "Naughty- Naughts" socially to: tunate in the delightful poster party given by Miss Amanda Culp, a class member, and Mrs.

Harry Brown at the home of the latter on Leavenworth street last Satu day afternoon. The affair was charmingly characterized by decoratione and prizes appropriate to the event. The refreshment table waR very prettily decked with white carnations and ferns. All the table appointments and the delicious menu were in the same dainty color toner of green and white. The party given Tuesday evening by Miss Edith Huntress, at her home on Houston street, to about thirty college friends was in honor of depart gradu ates.

The guessing of proverba, music, conversation and the construction 01 wild and weoley animals from chewing gum on calling cards, furnished the evening's entertainment. Harry Wil liams received first prize in the animal building contest, for a deftly constructed deer, while Fred Fockele pulled of second honors with an extremely life like donkey. Light refreshments were served bear the close of the evening. PESIDENT- ELECT NICHOLS, 9 0 0 0.0 9.0 1094. Judge Pipher, Dead, Judge John Pipher, died at his home in this city, Wednesday afternoon at 1:30, after an illness of many weeks and failing health for 8 number of years.

A notab'e figure has pasted away. A man ever prominent in Manhattan from its earliest infancy, wielding an influence in all the wake of of life, is no more. Judge Pipher was born in Chester county, Pa. in 18:1. In 1855, ay bead of the Cincinnati and Kansas Land Company he came to Kansas and helped found Manhattan.

Since then be has ever been identified with its best interest. He was our firat mayor and our frat postmaster. When the county sent war was on in 1857 it was by Judge Pipher'e knowledge and integrity that the move was made from Ogden to Manhattan. He was a judge in the Lecompton- Wyandotte election and cast his vote for the latter constitution. For many years, upwards of 20, he was engaged in the mercantile business, From a class organized by Judge Pipher on the steamer enroute for Kansas in '55, the present M.

E. church of our city has grown. Here he was ever, in both church and Sunday school an earnest and ardent worker. Judge Pipher was twice married. First in Harrisburg, in 1832, to a Miss Eliza Call, and their two children, John W.

Pipher and Mrs. G. W. Brown are both living and make their home in Manhattan. Mrs.

Pipher died in 152 and some years later Judge Pipher made a second marriage with a Mre. Nancy D. Straub, who was widely known in Manhattan and whose death occured some few years ago. In politics Judge Pipher was a publican and in our city's early career held many offices. The funeral will be held from the M.

E. church at 2:30 this afternoon. Rev. Miller, officiating. Mrs.

Joseph Jennings died at her home in this city very suddenly about 8:30 last Saturday morning. Mrs. Jennings had been apparently in good health and was doing her usual mornding's work. The illness was of but the shortest duration, for in crossing the room to call help, she fell just as she reached the door and was almost gone e're a neighbor, Mre. J.

C. Dale, could arrive and call medical assistance Mrs. Jennings lived but a few momentsafter Dr Robinson was called and spoke but a few words. The funeral services were held from the home at 2:30 on Monday afternoon. Mrs.

Jennings leaves an invalid husband, two ters, Mrs. Rose Hammond of Green and Mrs. Flora Teed of Denver, and two sons, Will Jennings of Oklahoma City and Chas. Jennings of Topeka Together with Mre. Jeuning's brother from Illinois the children were all present at the funeral.

A kindly friend, a good neighbor, a good wife, and a wise and kindly mother, Mra. Jennings will be most surely missed. 1007 The accompanying cut is one of J. D. Rickman, the successful of the K.

8. A. C. printing offices. Mr Rie man has built up the department wonderfully and the work turned out gives evidence of expert workmanship and wide and thorough knowledge of his profession.

No matter whether a man be young or old evidence of friendship, of affecton and esteem is ever treasured and appreciated. When Co. of the colage batallion presented its beloved L. E. Potter with a handsome ptain's sword just at role call, Thurslay morning, we know not what he maid, bat a man of Capt.

Potter's char. teter con'd not fail to feel that of al joys, rewards and laurels of this Commencement week, the sword preniel was the best of all, for be can zlne it not for the handsome article a one, but far more because of the spirit which prompted the gift. Sar grant Faris and Corporal Glick Fockele attended by two privates presented the word in the name of the non-comnis-ioned officers and the privates of Co. A. On the blade is the inscription, "To L.

E. Potter, Cadet Captain, Co. K. S. A.

C. Batallion, from Co. The sword is an unusually handsome and was purchased in Cincinnati. General View of Grounds and Buildings. Chis Year's College Graduates.

Elizab th Jane Agnew, "A Grain of Wheat." Del Mar Akin: "A Few Facts Concerning Socialism." Elizabeth Edna Asbury: "John Ruskin as a Reformer." Effie Elizabeth Bailey: "John Ruskin. His Life and Works." Alva I. Bain: "Review of Geology of Kansas." Harry M. Bainer: "Development and Care of the Dairy Cow." Charlotte Almira Berkey. "Domestic Science, Its Influence in the Home." John Harold Blachly: "The Anatomy of the Perlidae-Larva." Minerva Blachly: "Heating and Ventilation.

Zina Leigh Bliss: "The Forest Fred Winchester Bobbitt: "Design, of an Air Compresser." Lillie Grace Bolton: "Milk. Its Na. ture, Composition and Yield." Prudence Dell Broquet: "The Food Supply of the Future." Nellie Burtner: "The Relation of Food to the Advancement of Civilization." Clarence Asa Chandler: "A Means of Illustrating Horticulture." Frederic Waldemar Christensen:" Detailed Stratigraphy of Kansas Coale." Ernest Mangel Cook: "Chemical Charles McClain Correll: "A Study in Comparative Religion." Amanda Culp: "Handel's Realm in Music." Jennie Maude Currie: "The Adaptation of Plants to Resist Dry Weather." Harry Leroy Dern: "The Salt Industry in Kansas." Homer Derr: "Ten Years' Work in an Apple Orchard." Mary Alberta Dille: "George Eliot 88 a Realist." Robert Edward Eastman: "Beautifying our Kansas Country Homes." Jennie Edelblute: "Sydney Lanier 88 a Man of Genius." Eugene Emrick: "History of the Supreme Court." Josephine Finley: "Wordsworth's Theory of Education." Harry Vernon Forest: "Relative Efficiencies of Steam Pipe Coverings." George Ogden Greene: "Prospects of a Fruit Lover in the Short Grass country." Herman Christian Haffner: "Greenhouse Construction." Gustaf William Hanson: "A Commercial Test of Four Hydraulic Cements." James William Harner: "The Life of John Brown." Daisy Gladys Hoffman: "The Browr DIA, The Reciprocal Nature of Their Genina." Walter Fisk Lawry: "Reau ta Tests of the Alpba and United States Cream Separators." N. Ollie MeCurry: 88 Revealed in Nature." George McDowell; "Camp' Cookery." Roland McKee: "Methods of Amending the State Constitutions. Nettie McLaren: "Home Sanitation." Charles Dudley Montgomery: "Military Changes Affected by Acquiring the Phillipines." Their Thesis Subjects Fred Byers Morlan: "Some Stock Farm Equipments." Andrew Edward Oman: "Description and Treatment of Evergreens." Kate Paddock: "Education by Inspiration." Joseph Lloyd Pancake: "History of the Switzerland Referendum and the Initiative." Albert William Parrack: "Improvement of Public Roads." Edith Perkins: "Theories of Acids, and Especially of the Basicity of Acids." Elenore Perkins: "The Type Theory, and the Beginning of Valence." Paul DuChaillu Piersol: "Gravitatlion." Luther Eugene Negro: His Position and Possibilities." Clara Spilman: Friendship of Five New England Poets." Mabel Stewart: "Froebel 88 an Ed.

ucator." Stella Stewart: "Meats and Their Cookery." Fayette Charles Sweet: "The Internal Anatomy of the Perlidae." Cora Edith Swingle: "Modern Kitchen and Its Apartments." Dean Bret Swingle: "Leaf Spots of the Vicinity of Manhattan." Barton Thompsor: "Adaption of Plants for the Distribution of Seeds." Laura He'en Trumbu'l: "The Ideal Dining Room." Jessia May Wagner: "Hygienic Value of Water." Luther Watts Waldraven: "A Comparative Test of Centrifugal Cream Separators." Kate Elizabeth Zimmerman: "The Place of Periodicals in Literature." Regent McDowell to Manhattan his recovered sword to his friends with they in turn are quite a history. brought with him long lost and lately which he exhibits interest and which glad to see it has Col. Paine, of the Kansas City Times, was in Manbattan during Commencement and reported the ercises in his paper. Col. Paine is ex-confederate and was taken prisoner during the war by Regent Dowell's regiment.

'The Regents are in session this week. E. R. Nichols has been made President and the majority of the faculty have been re-elected. The list will be completed to-day and no changes are pected.

Miss Mary Winston has resigned the Chair of Mathematics which leaves a vacancy not yet filled. The appointment of Acting-President Nichols to the Presidency is a great satisfaction to his many friends who congratulate him heartily. Pres. Nichole now must feel fully assured that the hard work of the past year has been duly appreciated for the Board of Regents could give evidence of their sincere gratitude in no higher way. Pres.

Nichols is thoroughly capable of filling the position in all ways, and is popular with the student body. A RILEY COUNTY BOY. Alvin R. Springer. While nurturing her own institution in a praiseworthy manner, Manhattan has won honors in educational fields elsewhere.

Alvin Springer is a Manhattan boy who entered the law department of the Kansas State University two years ago and has the distinction of being the youngest member of a graduating class of 216. Mr. Springer is well known in this community and it integrity, uprightness, and determination are any indication of what the future will bring forth, his many friends have reason to believe he will occupy an eminent position in his chosen profession. 00000. 0 0 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000 00 K.

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