====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== Kansas University Weekly Page 0802_1 from reel: L 683 (1895-06-03 to 1898-06-07) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/135707 Title: The State Irrigation Meeting. An Interesting Programme. K.U. Well Represented Among the Speakers. Summary: Coverage of the Fifth annual meeting of the Kansas State Irrigation association, featuring KU representation among speakers including Prof. Haworth and various state officials discussing irrigation technology and agricultural practices. Category: campus news Subjects: university events; student representation; irrigation technology Named Entities: Haworth, Prof.; Campbell, H.W.; Clark, E.C.; Case, E.; Little, E.; Hill, H.; Frost, J.E.; Snow, Chancellor Confidence: 0.85 Title: A Decision of the Council Summary: The council made decisions regarding academic requirements, including a proposal to revise entrance requirements for freshmen and sophomores by introducing biological sciences, to be considered by the faculty of the school of arts. Category: campus news Subjects: university governance; academic policies; student requirements Named Entities: Templin, Prof.; Haworth, Prof.; Blackmar, Prof.; Murphy, Prof.; Ikenberry, Mr. L.D. Confidence: 0.8 Title: The CIVIL ENGINEERING SOCIETY. Talk About Steamboats and Wind Pressure. Summary: Coverage of the Civil Engineering Society meeting where Mr. Reilly and Mr. Macomber presented papers on steamboat locomotion and wind pressure effects on structures, with discussion of technical aspects of engineering. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; engineering education; technical presentations Named Entities: Reilly, Mr.; Macomber, Mr.; Bailey, Mr. Confidence: 0.8 Title: A CHICKEN Fancier IN THE FACULTY. Summary: Prof. Haworth, known for his work on poultry raising, is featured as a chicken fancier and authority on the subject, with discussion of different chicken breeds and his contributions to the field. Category: campus news Subjects: faculty activities; poultry science; academic interests Named Entities: Haworth, Prof. Confidence: 0.75 Title: Honors for Mr. Shuck. Summary: Mr. C.E. Shuck, a student in the class of '98, received honors for his psychological paper on 'Perception of Direction Due to Disturbance by Hearing,' which was read before the Academy of Science and will be published. Category: features/profiles Subjects: academic achievement; student recognition; psychology research Named Entities: Shuck, Mr. C. E. Confidence: 0.8 Title: The Juniors Meet. Summary: The Junior class held a meeting to make arrangements for a class party and discussed electing F.L. Jewett as a member of the inter-collegiate debate committee and plans for a private theatrical performance. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; class activities; social events Named Entities: F.L. Jewett Confidence: 0.8 Title: The Glee Club Thankful. Summary: The Glee Club held a meeting to discuss holiday trip propositions and unanimously decided to extend thanks to the council and members who helped make their recent entertainment successful. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; musical groups; holiday celebrations Confidence: 0.75 Title: A FRIEND OF THE UNIVERSITY. Judge M.S. Peters Interests Himself in Our Behalf. Summary: Judge M.S. Peters is working to help the University address a $20,000 debt related to property acquisition, with efforts to remove the encumbrance and secure the property for the University. Category: local news Subjects: university support; property acquisition; legal matters Named Entities: Peters, M.S. [judge] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Sigma Xi and Absent Mindedness. Summary: Sigma Xi society members discussed Prof. Newton's alleged mathematical discovery that only one line can be drawn parallel to another through a given point, with consideration of geometric problems and implications. Category: local news Subjects: academic societies; intellectual discussions; mathematical concepts Named Entities: Newton, Prof. Confidence: 0.75 Title: A Valuable Acquisition. Summary: The University library recently acquired a complete set of publications from the Shelley Society, containing rare editions of Shelley's poems that were previously only available by subscription. Category: local news Subjects: university library; literary collections; academic resources Confidence: 0.8 Title: The Medics Win a Game. Summary: The Medics football team defeated the Wesleyan team with a score of 22 to 4 in a game played in Kansas City, with strong defensive play contributing to their victory. Category: sports Subjects: intercollegiate sports; football games; student athletics Named Entities: Medics team; Wesleyan team Confidence: 0.8 Title: A Thanksgiving Day Musicale. Summary: Olin Bell will perform a Thanksgiving Day musicale featuring family gathering songs accompanied by piano, with a program described as rich in melody and suitable for holiday celebrations. Category: arts Subjects: musical performances; holiday events; student entertainment Named Entities: Olin Bell Confidence: 0.75 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Woolf Bros' Laundry; Bowersock Milling Company; THUDIUM BROS.; A. Marks, Jeweler; W. F. Weise's New Barber Shop; William Wiedemann; Kansas Seed House; Hugh Blair; Klock's Restaurant Category: advertisements Confidence: 1.0 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.