The City

Robert Frazer will speak in Ann Arbor, on the nlght before election. Michael J. Martin is r.ow postal clerk to run between Owoso and Cadillac. Mrs. Prof. Trueolood has been engaged to teach eloculion in the high school. Gov. Luce at the rink, Fnday evening, Nov. 2. Give him a rousing meeting. Herman Hutzel's three-vear-old daughter died of diphtheria Ut Fnday night. Rev. W. S. S udley will lecture in Dexter Nov. 16. on " The characteristic Yankee." Guy, son of Cnarles Edwards, died Tuesday of diphtheria, at the age of 12 years. Miss Mary Bock retires from the Third ward school and Miss Flora Seymour takes her place. Airs. Gersmer, widow of Louis Gerstner, will receive $500 from the Ann Arbor Laboréis Aid society. J. C. Healey, of Charlevoix, has brought his wife to the Uuiversity hospital lor treatment of her eyes. A. De Forest and wife will probably leave this week to take up a permanent residence in California. Be sure to register, or see that you are properly registered. Tuesday, Üct. 30, ig the day. Next Tuesday. Co.ker league will give a reception to the student in the parlors of the M. E. church tomorrow evening. The Boston Symphony concert club, seven people, will be in Ann Arbor Nov. 16, and it will be a rare treat. The Women's Home missionary society of the Presbytcrian church will meet in the ladies' pai lors Friday, at ó p. m. Miss E. Gower, who graduated in the University last year, and is now teaching at Bt. JohtiS, is visiting at Selick Wood's. The Register this week prints a large installment of the official ïecord of the proceedings of the board of supervisors. The Ann Arbor Greye, who bave not been beaten this season, trounced the Saline high schooi nine last Saturday, 18 to8. On account of next Saturday being "Field Dy," Granger will hold an evening hop instead of matinee at the academy of danciog. Henry Watterson, if he sees the posters printed by the Argu, on which his name is spelled with only one "t", will desert the Democrat party. The convocation of Detroit will meet in St Andrew's parUh on Friday. It includes six counties, 30 olergymen, and three laymen from each parish. Rev. Mills Grlston began his labora with the Presbyterian church at the prayermeeting last erening. Mrs. Gelston will come to the city in about two weeks. Cornelius Turner (colored), J ustice Pond; Oct. 18; assaultand battery en Frank Kapp; in default of paying fine, Cornelius will stay in jail till the morning of election. Prof. M. L. D Ooge has been engaged by tbe Normal school lecture course oommittee to speak on " Life in Greece," and his date is Feb. 12, 1889. Henry Watterson, the famous free trade editor of Cincinnati, will teil what he knows aboutcon'tructinga free trade-protpetion platform tomorrow evening in the rink. Prof. Hennequiu will begin Nov. 1, in Detroit, a oourse of ten lectures on " Dramatic art in (he days of Shakespere." They will be given at the requeBt of the Shakespere society. The Sons of Veterans of Arm Arbor are talking of astonishing the Milanese by an eihibitioD of' dramatic talent. Joe T. Jacobs probably wlll betheadvance agent, ïf they will wait uutil Harrison and Morton are elected. Miss Deau, daughter of Col. H. S. Dean, gave a "spread" to about 200 coeds last week. The sophomore girls were attired in simple white with yellow ribbons, which are 91 's colors. They had a time juít too sweet for anything. James T. Huston, of Lsnsing, died of pneumonía, Oct. 20, aged 57 years, and ■was brought to Ann Arbor for interment, this haviag been hia place of reaidence years ago. H was a brother-in-law of Zach Roath, of Ann Arbor. Rev. Mr. Sunderiand will begin next Sunday evening, at the Unitsrian churcb, a series of lectures on " The Legenda o: Genesis, and their pamllels in other religión." His first subject will be, "The Genesis story of the creation." Rev. Z. Kddy, D. D., is to preach at the Congregational church next Sunday morning and evening. Tris tnay be the last opponunity of hearing him in this city, as the new pastor, Rev. Jno. W. Bracshaw is expected for the following Sunday. At the Ciiaui auqua circle Tuesday even ing, there was a quiz on Grecian history and Mrs. C. G. Darling read an essay 01 the settling of Greece. Mies McLaren read a selection frora Carleton's poems and Miss iiejple Stimson supplied th musia Rusco & Swilt's "Big Uncle Tom' Cabin company," with the original George Harris, the trick alligator, triok donkey "5 monster man-eating blood-hounds,' oolored jubilee singere, and Eva in Heav en, will be in the opera house Saturday evening. A. H. Roya cast his first ballot for Gen eral William Henry Harrison. Lately h haB acted with the Prohibitionists ; but h now declares that he can nol throw awa bis vote thistime - too much depends upo the eleetion. He will yote for Harriso nd Morton. The Fifih ward Harrison and Morton club had a meeting in the old church in ower town, Monday evening. The Third ward club, with torches and drum corps, attended. Tberewas a large and enthusiastic crowd, and Messrs. Sawjer and jrtwrenoe made great speeches. Next Monday evening at the Unity Club, Mrs. Sunderland will read a paper on "TheUniveri-ities of the Middle Ages." This will be the first of a series of twelve mperg on the great Universities of the world. Following this will be given a hadow pantomime, "Bessie and her three overs," by Miss Kate Seymour. The Champion Wagon Co., of Owego, iew Tork, have just made arrangements with E. S Cushman to use bis patent each-coupling on their wagona in the uiure. Th8 company is one of the largest n the state of New Tork, and such an ndorsement of the worth of Mr. Cush man's practical invention is worth having. A delegation of 12 membere of Mt. Vernon chapter of R. A. M. of Dundee visitd Washtenaw chapter No. 6, in Ann Arbor, Monday evening, at the conferring of the degree upon Robert E. Cuthbert, 5am Langsdorf, and Hecry Kyer. About 5 people were present at the baDquet. Among the Dundee people were B. J. Curbin and Re". Mr. Morgan. James Smalley, a drayman, was brought lefore JusticePond, üct. 18, charged with tealing a horse from David L. Gates He waived examination and was bound over o the circuit court. It aróse from a "hoss rade." Smalley and Gates traded horses. 'he horse Mr. Gates gol of Mr. Smalley ied immediately. Gates went and took he horee he had traded to Smalley and ocked it up in bis barn. Smalley took egal advice, and then seeured poseession of the horse by force. Whom does that lorse belong to ? That is the question. The Detroit Tribune of Oct. 24, says: Toledo, Ann Arbor & North Michigan ailroad have about four hundred teams nd 850 men at work on extensión from üadillac to Manistee and Onekama. Gradng is completed 22 miles west of Cadillac and they expect to connect with Manistee t Northeastern road before snow flies. Jridge aeróse Maoistee river will be 1400bot trestles and seven feet above water, 'here have been some delays of late layng rails because supplies are arriving lowly." The Eau Claire, Wis., Herald, says: Rusco & Swift's Standard" takes the ake. The opera house was packed last igbt to witness the best Uncle Tom perbrmance that ever visited the city. They will certainly be wanted this way ugain. Cvery member of the troupe is a singer or an actor, and perfect at that. They fairly ook the house by storm and encores and ecalls became the order of tbflfcevening. n a Bpeeial mancer should be mentioned Irs. Rusco as " Ophelia." " Eva " was he most angelic yet, and the " Marks " and " Cute " stand at the head of the vast army of such in the country. The colored jubilee singers areparticularly deservng of note.