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Kansan
Page 0085_2 from reel: L 646 (1904-09-17 to 1909-05-29)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/1461

Title: $560,750. Legislature Outdoes Itself in Generosity.
Summary: The Kansas legislature passed a bill allocating $560,750 to the University of Kansas for maintenance, gymnasium construction, and land purchase, exceeding previous appropriations.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university funding; state legislature; academic appropriations
Named Entities: Strong, Chancellor [university administrator]; Stubbs, Walter Roscoe [speaker]; Wilkinson, President [university president]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: SQUAD CHOSEN. Debating Prospects Good.
Summary: The University of Kansas debate squad of twelve members has been selected for upcoming competitions, with practice debates scheduled to begin soon.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student activities; debate team; academic competitions
Named Entities: Douglas, R.O. [debate team member]; Lapham, J.W. [debate team member]; Bender, J.W. [debate team member]; Tyler, Frank [debate team member]; Stockwell, B.C. [debate team member]; Earhart, R.L. [debate team member]; Douglas, A. [debate team member]; Rineley, T.D. [debate team member]; Thompson, R.H. [debate team member]; Clark, W.T. [debate team member]; Parker, J.W. [debate team member]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: The COMING PLAY. The Dramatic Club of the University Will Present "All the Comforts of Home"
Summary: The University Dramatic Club will present Wm. Gillette's play "All the Comforts of Home" on Tuesday, March 7th at the Opera House.
Category: campus news
Subjects: theater productions; student drama club; campus entertainment
Named Entities: Gillette, Wm. [playwright]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: NATIONAL ORATORICAL CONTEST. Effort to Bring Contest to Kansas University.
Summary: Efforts are underway to bring the National Oratorical Contest to Kansas University, with prominent students working on a proposal and guaranteeing expenses for the event.
Category: campus news
Subjects: oratorical competitions; student contests; academic events
Named Entities: Hoel, J.W. [oratorical contestant]; Johnson, J.A. [oratorical contestant]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Sig Alph Party.
Summary: The Sigma Alpha fraternity held a dance at the I.O.O.F. hall on Saturday evening in honor of Miss Marie Lawrence, with members of the fraternity and their lady friends in attendance.
Category: campus news
Subjects: fraternity events; social gatherings; student organizations
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Are Recovering.
Summary: Herbert Green and Laura Marvin, both University students, are recovering from arm injuries sustained in separate accidents.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student accidents; injuries; campus safety
Named Entities: Green, Herbert [injured student]; Marvin, Laura [injured student]
Confidence: 0.7

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