Wichita Leads State in Educational Growth at Century’s End
The article extols Wichita as the nation’s top hub for colleges and universities, noting two universities already under contract, two colleges including a women’s college modeled after Vassar, and two academies with significant endowments. It lauds the city’s ambition to become a leading educational center, naming the John Bright University project and multiple philanthropic backers, while outlining extensive local development and civic optimism.
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Wichita
Tauney Ail
Vassar
Eagle Talks
Lege
Academy
Ion
Europe
Vote Groat Valley
Efern
Riv
Eadie
Arguin
Wile
Ant Sociat
Wichita Lad
State of
Rat
Gag
Taal Now &T
America
Friends
Kansas
United States
Union
Hare
Wicking
George Fos
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Worth Doing is Worth Doing Well in Topeka Notes
Kicking Birds notes describe a bustling Topeka legislative session with focus on women’s suffrage efforts led by Laura M. Jobing and Senator Miller. The piece reports debates on municipal issues, rail regulation, and a petition drive that highlights opposition from Governor and railroad interests while recounting a controversial asylum petition and a county seat bill.
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Tugelias
Miller
Laura M. Jobing
State Association
Ingissariee
Gu: Eaune
Terrible Vermont Central wreck at White River Bridge
Coxcoun, N. H. Feb. 5. A crowded express on the Vermont Central railroad left Boston and plunged from a bridge into the White River near Woodstock New Hampshire. Fifty feet gorge, cars and passengers crashed, many burned. As many as sixty harmed, twenty six dead or dying. relief crews faced intense heat and rising flames. names of injured and dead listed from Springfield to Montreal.
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N. IL
Boston
Telelock
Woodsiexk
Witter
White River
Hitspotat & Michifal
Dleator
Linterarne
Triste
White River Junction
Tsride
Bnut
Ioea
Aufury
Panaseine
Manudac Suirer
Springfeld
Imaelies
Heaton
Parker
Tata Inca
Lenin
Sapte
Persis
New England
Thomas Piaurne
Nuil
Burace
Charles N. Hosmer
Lowell
Mass
Central Vermont
Dean Reachuber
Mit
Prysten
Montreal
Ean Ibis
Forte Emenil
Emad Bangs
Eskemun
Gullingun
F. Dillon
Smith Sturtevant
Angelina Queer
New York
Miltefielt
Miow
Oni
Leyes
Loorde Gebin
Symectiod
N.Y
Fate
Stoaton
Randelph
Jef
Aren
Ciean
Howton
Eneitustacs
Bost
J. Chbivehdesens
Manygotmers
Vicidnurg
Usieges
Andrew A. Wheeler
Fitchburg
Mase
Hiowonee
Lavell
Muse
Frat Fisher
F. Siwlits
Glouater
Mane Mies
Marie Sadler Rimstuwa
Ont Pally Ach
Cileopes
Worle Ceching
Asden A Whorlor
Fitelibearg
Peurpe
Morrill
Ron Bell
Hedlowy Falls
W. Mail
Yoston Drummer
Senate Passes Pension Bills and Vetoes Sixteen
In Washington Feb 5 the Senate advanced sixty six pension bills amid debate on widow pensions and military allowances. The session also considered Indian appropriations and pacific ship bill proposals. A Connecticut senator argued over foreign relations while Panama Canal policy drew attention to U.S. interests and canal security.
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Wastisuros
Voorhees
Waslain
Anil
Francis Meagher
Haunter
Loren Bax
Asa
Morcun
United State
Panama
United States
France
Quran Nate
Gustamnes
Unitest
Panamia Canal
Hiswer
Methan
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Wilson
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White River Bridge
Woodstock
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Telnemer
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Ninta Congress
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