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Wakeeney, Trego County, Kansas
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The Kansas Legislature in Topeka appropriated about $2.8 million for state operations over two years, including funds for universities, asylums, schools, and $193,500 for new public buildings at various institutions.
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The Kansas Legislature Makes Provisions for Running the State Two Years.
TOPEKA, Kan., March 15.-For the ensuing two years, approximately, $2,817,755 has been appropriated by the legislature. The total appropriations for deficiencies for 1897 amount to $181,961.10. The larger regular appropriations are as follows:
State university $194,056.00
State agricultural college. $121,170.00
Insane asylum, Topeka 233,580.00
New building, Topeka Asylum 60,000.00
Osawatomie asylum 313,558.00
Winfield asylum 78,149.00
Blind asylum, Kansas City 40,000.00
Olathe deaf and dumb school 91,710.00
Topeka reform school 61,700.00
Industrial school, Beloit 49,050.00
Hutchinson reformatory 110,910.00
Penitentiary 307,360.00
Soldiers' home, Dodge City 91,700.00
Orphans' home, Atchison 65,324.00
Horticultural society. 3,930.00
Conveying prisoners penitentiary 1,600.00
Board of agriculture. 1,600.00
Kansas Children's Home society. 2,600.00
State Printing deficiency 55,000.00
State printing 110,000.00
Compiling statistics, 1897 19,000.00
Deficiencies salaries district judges. 7,003.30
Legislative expenses 65,000.00
Forestry and irrigation 6,610.00
Executive and judicial 563,290.00
State house grounds 16,600.00
Accounts, claims and deficits 26,670.00
State normal 60,000.00
For Public Buildings
TOPEKA, Kan., March 15.-The legislature has appropriated $193,500 for new buildings and improvements at the various state institutions, divided as follows: Winfield asylum, $35,000; Hutchinson reformatory, $25,000; agricultural college, $16,000; Topeka insane asylum, $66,000; Olathe deaf and dumb asylum, $16,000; state house, $16,500; small buildings at various institutions, $19,000.
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Topeka, Kan.
Event Date
March 15
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total appropriations for two years: approximately $2,817,755. deficiencies for 1897: $181,961.10. appropriations for public buildings and improvements: $193,500.
Event Details
The Kansas Legislature appropriated funds for various state institutions and public buildings. Larger regular appropriations include: State university $194,056.00; State agricultural college $121,170.00; Insane asylum, Topeka $233,580.00; New building, Topeka Asylum $60,000.00; Osawatomie asylum $313,558.00; Winfield asylum $78,149.00; Blind asylum, Kansas City $40,000.00; Olathe deaf and dumb school $91,710.00; Topeka reform school $61,700.00; Industrial school, Beloit $49,050.00; Hutchinson reformatory $110,910.00; Penitentiary $307,360.00; Soldiers' home, Dodge City $91,700.00; Orphans' home, Atchison $65,324.00; and others. For public buildings: Winfield asylum $35,000; Hutchinson reformatory $25,000; agricultural college $16,000; Topeka insane asylum $66,000; Olathe deaf and dumb asylum $16,000; state house $16,500; small buildings $19,000.