The City

Ailclitional Local on Page Four. Co. A will raise a new ilag today. City taxes will be due the fifteenth. There were just au even one-hundred lady graduates this year. The next meeting of the board of Re#t;nts will be held on the 17th inst. Geo. Wahr will keep his State-st. bookstore open during the summei'. Numbers of peoplo are kicking at the way our shadc trees arebeingtriramed. W. F. Stimson has two Florida Alligators on cxhibition in his store windows. Dr. Henneage Gibbs has decided to remain in Ann Arbor and practice his lrofession. .Miss l'.mma Fisciier will play the M. K. church organ duriog Prof. Stanley 's absence. Barbara Jenkins. of Manchester, has brought snit against David Partlow tor 850,0Q0 for slandcr. Kappa Sigma has leasoü Prof. Thomas' rcsidenee on Hill-st. during his absence in Germany. Tf horsjs could talk l'.iu Ann Arbor hack hors es would be saying a very devout amen about this time. Dr. Chas. S. Maok is this week removing to Chicago where he will enter iuto active practice as a physician. .lustice l'ond seems to be prosperous judging trom the improvements that are being made in and about his office. The University library will be open five hours a day during the suminer catión, 9 to 12 a. m. and 2 to 5 p. m. Hundreds of students watched anxiously for a peep at Gov. Rich while he wag attending eommencoment last week. All the laundry men in tho city have nol tfot broken arme, but then all of tbem liave not collected all that is due them. Gen. J. H. Kidd, of lonia, has been appointed quarter-mueter general by Ciov. Kich, to succeed the late Gen. Devlin. .1. II. Prentig li;ul charge ot the. Ann Ai-büi' Organ Company'd exhibit at 5f pslllantl du ring the Muele Teacher'a meeting. Burglars broko Into the store of H. W. Kobison at Kmory last Frklay aigbt and took goodl to the ainount of eight Of ten Uoilars The Detroit Free Press ridicules the "motley uniforms" worn by the mem bers of the Chequamegon orohestra on commencement day. J. T. Jacobs thinks that Anti Arbor is just as nioe a place as any one can ftnd in which to spend the summer - and he is exactly right. There was a slight blaze in one of the buildings of the Ann Arbor Agricultural Co., last Thursday night. But little damage was done. Mrs. T. H. Corbett was pleasantly surprised last Wednesday evening by the present of a handsome piano from her mothcr, Mrs. .1. (I. Wisc. The city officials are both patriotic an eeonomical - they will usa nothing but a tin dipper, one of American tin at that, at their water tank. Carda stating when mail wil],, be collected from the various mail boxes about the city are bein# attached to the boxes. This has long been nceded. The street railway eompany will soon mako a special rate of three round trips in their open ears, for 10 cents. These will be good only after 5 P. M. Harvard may be a bigger school in some respects, but Ann Arhor shows up better in the number of graduales. Harvard had 400 and theü. of M. 692. The senior laws surprised Prof. E. F. Johnson last Thursday night by presenting him with a $25.00 watch charm as a mark of their esteem for the professor. Dr. Clárenle Miner who is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John K, Miner, is to be married in the near future to a lady in Ottawa, 111. They will reside in Fresno, Cal. It is W. VV. Wedemeyer, County Commissioner of Schools, now. He has his office with Pros. Atty. Rand all in the opera house block. Prof. T. G. Trueblood was elected treasurer of the National Associa tion of elocutionists at Boston las week. The association will hold it next meeting in Detroit. Last Saturday morning the brick house at the nortb-east corner oí the campus was discovered to be on fire and was conaiderably damaged before the fire oould be extinguished. Geo. Doehne, Jr., E. B.Williams, and Miss Delia O'Connor, all of Ann Arbor, passcd the examinations before the siitlc board of pharmacy last week and are now registered pharmacists. Carda are out announeing tho marriage next Tuesday of Elmer E. Beal and Miss Minnie A. Boylan, of N. Fifthave. The parties ara both well-known and popular among our young people. So far as ia known, only two of the homobopathic doctors who were asked to constiiute the revised faculty in the homoeopathic department have signified their intention to accept the positions. At a session of the board of public works held Monday morning, it was decided that neither Hutzel nor Stevenson, Reed & Co. had satisfaetorily ;ompleted the sowers according to contract. J. F. Gilchrist who carne here from Schooieraft about a reek ago to receive treatmont at the hospitals, died last Saturday afternoon of softening of the brain. The ilecoased was 53 years old. Miss Hattie J. Hill and Mr. Alfred T. Cook were quietly married Monday afternoon at the home of the bride's parents on Puller St. by Rev. C. M. Col)crn. 'J'lic lm: jij v couple lcft on the cvcning train for Detroit. The Board of School Examinara mol Tueaday morning, atttie office of Judge liabbitt and prooeeded to lili the vaoancy caused by the election of Mr. Weden maye r as School ('ommissionei-, by electin? Martin J. Cavanaugh, the former roramissionei-. as of the Board of School l".xaminei1-. His term wül expire on the lst of October, 1896. Burglars attempted to break into the store of O'Hara Boyle and Co., of Xorth Side, last Saturday night but vvere Mantened away by oflloer Armbruster before securing any plunder. Herman Spring, of Unionville, Mich., brother of Emanuel Spring, of the firm of Hutzel & Co., of this city, was mapried last Thursday mornmg at 7 o'olock to Miss Maggie Keppler, of Listowel, Onta-úo. Scores of farmers have been in The Register office during the past week und without except-ion they say that h;iy this season isless than one-thirdof a erop. It will reach $20 per ton easily onough before spring. The W. C. T. U. lawn social will be held this afternoon and evening at 38 S. Division-st. Kefreshments will be served betvveen 6 and 10 o'clock. A cordial invitation is extended to all friends of temperance. The various railroad passenger agents who were in the city last week got after one another with sharp sticks. As a result most students living in distant states saved several good hard dollars each on their fare horne. Fred. Pistorious has sold ocean passages by the Red Star line steamship Friesland, whieh sails from New York, August 13, to Mrs. Carrie Wririit and family of three, Prof. C. Tho JÉvifo and two children, and Mrs. SWy anjd daughter. Xot in the "memory of the oldest inhabitant" has the Huron river been so low as it is just now. Talk about using the.Huron river for city water supply. We may have to turn some of the city water supply into the Huron river to save the river. Numerous kicks are being made about the hospitals being closed for the summer. It would probably have been better if somc other part of the University had boon made to suffer rather tlian to close the hospitals on accoun of a lack of fuuds. Mr. Davenport, jaDitor of the cour heuse, on last Thursday morning founc oa the court house steps a fat purse fui of gold. A gentleman and lady wer sdon seated there just a few minute pi-evious. It was found that it belong ed to one of them. The U. F. of M. ice-cream social las Thursday night at the residenoe of A Schmid was a very pleasant affair. Cco. A. Katzen berger, law '90, who was one of the organi.ers of the order hore, was present and made a pleasing speech in Germán. Building operations on the new Pratt block were suspended Tor several daya last week, pending the settlement of an injunction served on Mr. Fratt by Wm. Aprill, owner of the Keek block, for right of way on the east side of the alley in rear of the property. Ann Arbor July 2, 189,"). The Register printing office liereby ohallenges the combined printinjf offices of the city to a game of ball. to le played not later than July 1"j. Address, Reg. BallCluh. In Justice Pond's court Monday A.iM. Jacob Dingman, charged with rape, waived examination and was remanded f or trial, The bond was placed at $700. This could not be given and defendant was committed to jail. Rev. J. E. Sterling, pastor of the Seotton Ave. church, Detroit, will conduct a two day's meeting for Bible Study and prayer at Newberry Hall Jaly 11 and 12. All Christians and their triends aro urgtd to attend. The Michigan Central will run a fine train of its own coaches and Wagner sleepers direct f rom Detroit to Boston to accomraodate delegates to the national Y. P. S. C. E. convention. The train will leave Detroit July 8 at 1 p. m. and will make the run in 22 hours. John Shadford has, by his attorney, A. J. Sawyer, brought suit for $50,000 damages against the Ann Arbor Street Railway Co. on account of the injury hesustained while working for the company last fall. Mr. Shadford will, as a result of his injury, be a cripple for life. Cards have been received annoucing the marriage, on June 27, of Prof William J. Hussey, of Leiand Stanford University to Miss Ethel Fountain, at the home of the bride, Santa Rosa, C'olifornia. Both of these young people q,re well known in Ann Arbor. The jegister wishes the young couple the reatest amount of joy possible. They UI be at home after September first at lvaroda Row, Stanford University alifornia.