The City

I The annual renting of pews at the First M. E. Church will take place ( next Monday at 7:30 p. m. Prof. J. W. Pattison opened the doors of his studio Monday and the art school began ita year's work. - . - - - - - --' Six trampa were arrested Monday for tearing boards off of Hangsterfers ice house and burning them. The Y. M. C. A. of the city is preparing several courses of instruction for its schools. Ttaey will be announced soon. The "Trinty Lutheran" is the name of a neat little moathly just issued in the interests of the Trinity Lutheran church. Tbs little daughter of I A. Pratt, died at Traverse City and the body was brought here by Mr. Pratt'a mother ior burial. , Dean Hisdale says the atlendance iu the homeopathie medical department will be fully 25 per cent higher tlus year than it was last. W. B. Cady, 97 Ut., goes toColumbia, Mo.,asassistant chemist in the agriculturial experiment station which is connectea with the State University. A 8tudents receptioa and social will be held in the parlors of the Unitarian church' on Priday evening, Oct. 8 at 7 :30 o'clock. A general invitation' is extended. A. L. Davis, president of the National League of Republican clubs, arrived in this city last week and is now hard at work planning new features for the club work. _____ Judge Duffy hasbeen one of the assistantfootball coaches this week. He wr.s captain of the 'Varsity team in '88 and proves a valuable additiod to the 'Varsity coaching force. The fifteenth annual complimentary dancing party of Grangers school for dancing will be held at the academy next Saturday evening. Student and iriends are cordially invited. The board of review met Monday morning. The valuation of property in sewer district No. 7 was .raised $S200 making it $37300. The taxation in this district will be $50.60 per thousand. Ex-Justice A. E. Gibson was accidently locked in the jail after consulting with one of his clients and was left there for an hour or more before beiDg discovered. Then there was a laugh. The funeral of Kdward A. Cadieux was held at the St. Thomas Church Thursday morning. The Modern Woodmen, the Elke, the Lyra Singersand the barbcrs of the city all attended in bodie?. Rev. J. T. Sunderland will speak next Sunday morning at the Unitarian Church on "Some world-Aspects of the Temperance Question," embodying observations made in England, France. Germany, and India. A young man carne to town f rom near Ypeilanti Tuesday and claimed that three negroes had attacked him and tried to get his watch while he was driving to town. A black eye and bruised face corroborated his story. A mo3t disgraccful scène occurred on the streets one night Ia3t weck when Mary Schneider and Laura Keebler, both married women, engaged in a hot fieht. Both were arrested by officer O'Mera and given ten days for disorderly conduct. Roes Granger, the teacher of dancing ccdially invites all students of the University to take part in the Cfteenth annual complimentary opening of the school for dancing Saturday evening, Oet. 9th. Dancing 8 to 11 :45 p. m. at Granger's Academy. Talk about quick work. George Brown, of Brower street, took out nis fire insurance policy in the Hartford company on Sept. 23. Fire' broke out and ruined a greater share of his furniture Sept. 20. Sept. 29, the adjuster was here and determined his loss to be $872.52 and gave him a check for that amount.- Times, Yp3ilanti. The first football game was pla.yed Saturduy, the 'Varsity team beating Normal eleven 24 to 0. Theodore Thomas' Chicago orchestra Wlll give the first concert of the Clioral Union series, Xov. 18. Andrew Siavin, formerly of lUis City, died in Jaofcson, Monday, and his rercmains wero brought here for burial. The City Treasurer's repert shows that the street fund is overdrawn $2765. 15 and the bridge, culvert and crosswalk fund is short $422.30. Irving Jones, a negro, was arrested Tuesday for secreting part of the goods stolen trom the Spathelf raeat market. He was tried by jury and acquitted. The Woman's Auxiliary of the Y..M. C. A. will hold their regular monthly business meeting Monday, Oct. 11, at 3 p. m. in the rooms of the associaüon Kext Suuday Captain and Mrs Sprake, of the Salvation Army, wil say farewell to Ann Arbor as they leave Wednesday for a new appoint ment. The infant child of Mr. and Mr. Arthur Poland, of the Northside, ia at cieatH's door. Dr. Boylan was up all last niglit with her. He can give but little hopeJ Richa rd Flynn has resigned as general secretary of the V. M. O. A. to enter the University. Edward B. Caldwell lias been appointeü to take his place. Mr. Caldwell will assume Lis duties Monday morning. Schairer & Millen have a new ad. on page 8 that should interest our numer3us lady readers. Just bear in niind that a cold winter vvill give you a fine chance to display one of this firm's elegant new cloaks. Go and seo them. Prof. I. C. Russell has returned from Washington where he spent the summer in the employ of the U. S. Geological survcy. Professor Russell's work oonsisted niainly in an exploration of the eastern slope of the Cascade Mountains. . Edson Wetherbee sues the Michigan Central for damages caused by the bad condition of the Detroit sueet bridge. The railroad company says the City is to blame and that the Company has no resjionsibility in the natter. The Studente' Lecture Association course is now complete. There will be ten lectures and entertainments. Tickots for the course oost $2 with 50 cents extra for reserved seats. The first entertainment of the y ear will be e i ven Üct. 15. During the last two weeks extensivo ehanges have been going on at the Electric Light Plant. At a cost of 3800 a large new steam boiler has been put in, in place of an old one of much !ess power. Superintendent Stevens nays they now have steam power of 600 ïorse power. Students Lecture Association tickets may be found at the State Savings J3ank, Beal's Shoe Store, Haller's .ewelry Store, The Sugar Bowl, W. W. Wetmore's and Palmera Pharinacy Couvse tickets wffl be reserved Oct. 12, at 9 o'elock at Palmer's Pharmacy on State street, and Haller's Jewelry store, on S. Main-st. G. H. Snow and G. L. Chaprnan, ttate editors of the Detroit Evening ix'ews and Journal vvere in tovvn ïueuday. Both are now taking their vacation and are doing some extensive cycling. Mr. Snow was formerly on The Kegistek. Number one, volume two, of Tlie Students Register appeared last Satur(;iy. It will be under the management of Mr. William Charles Jr., a medical itudent who recently left a position as city editor of the Manistee Daily News lo enter the University. The High School Oratorical Assoeia ion will offer $25 and $15 this year as ürst and second prizes in oratory. A state high school oratorical league is about to be organi.ed with Detroit. E. Saginaw, Lari9ing, Bay City, Kalama ;:oo and Ann Arbor as members. Callahan & Co. tried to sell books in this city but were notified that they would have to pay ten dollars per day i'or a license. This ordinance was passad some years ago to prevent foreign book scllers from coming in and reaping a harvest at the first of each semester. Dr. Martin, Col. Dean. and others asked for an injunction to restrain A. H. from building alivery barn on Liberty st. The case was arued before Judge Kinne Saturday, and the injunction refused. Dr. Martin and the rest then asked the city council to adopt an ordinauco to prevent the building of any livery barn within 100 f eet of a dweiling house. Thfi matter was referred to the ordinance committee. Never has Michigan enteredupon a school year with better prospects in track athletics. AU the members of last year's team are back, with tho exception of Chubb and Vernor. Captain Thomas announces that several new men, phenomenal in the sprints, have entered and rumor says two or i,hree of the best western athletes have gone east. All these circumstances point to success for Michigan in the WeBtern track events. The mission Sunáay Schools of St. Andrevv's parish atGeddesand Foster's will bo reopened next Sunday. Mr. H C. Kobinson will take charge of the work at Foster's, and Mr. C. V. Wbitney of that at Geddes. At the latter place thore will bo, next Sunday, the usual evening service with an addresa b] the Rev. Mr. Tatloek. The local camp of the Modern Woodmen of America will give a social dance at their hall Thursday evening of this week. This is the first of a series of entertainments which will continue through out the winter, one bcing given each month. Admission to this one as to all following entertain, ments, will te by invitation. Fifty cents a couple will be charged to defray expenses.