====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Courier Page 0299_2 from reel: L 723 (1887-09-09 to 1893-06-07) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/130617 Title: The State Contest Summary: Coverage of the Eighth State Oratorical Contest featuring student speakers from various institutions including University of Kansas, Baker University, and Washburn University, with details on performances and results. Category: campus news Subjects: oratorical contest; university events; student competitions Named Entities: Gaines, J.G.; Parrington, V.L.; Hadley, H.S.; Edwards, S.R.; Thompson, K.S.U.; Ganty, W.O.; Harris, E.R.; Meyers, A.W.; Crawford, J.S.; Vernon, L.; Games, J.I.; Sullivan, John; McClure, Marguerite; Webb, Anna L. Confidence: 0.85 Title: Seminary Summary: Report on Rev. Dr. Howland's address to the Seminary on the 'Possibility and Advisability of Further Legislation Regarding Marriage' and upcoming lecture by Dr. Vasser on 'Alps'. Category: campus news Subjects: religious education; university lectures; academic events Named Entities: Howland, Rev. Dr.; Vasser, Dr. Confidence: 0.75 Title: The Ariel Quartette Summary: Coverage of the Ariel Quartette of Boston's performance at the Y.M.C.A. lecture course, assisted by John Thomas, with details on the event and audience reception. Category: campus news Subjects: musical performances; university entertainment; student activities Named Entities: Thomas, John Confidence: 0.8 Title: Sullivan-McClure Summary: Report on the wedding of John Sullivan and Marguerite McClure, with details about the ceremony conducted by Rev. Marvin and background on the couple. Category: campus news Subjects: weddings; university community; social events Named Entities: Sullivan, John; McClure, Marguerite; Marvin, Rev. Confidence: 0.8 Title: Notes Summary: Collection of brief campus news items including updates on the Normal yell, newspaper men, visiting students, and various announcements. Category: informational content Subjects: university news; student updates; campus announcements Confidence: 0.7 Title: [advertisements] Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.