. Crofutt's new Overland tourist, and Pacific Coast guide ... over the Union, Kansas, Central and Southern Pacific Railroads, their branches and connections, by rail, water and stage .. . se and rapidly increasing. Thereare twenty-four churches in the cityand numerous i)ublic and privateschools. The Omaha people are proudof their jnthlic, .schools. The city hasnear $.500,000 invested in free schoolproperty. The High School is the finest build-ing of its kind in the Western country,and stands on Capitol Hill, on the siteof the old State House, the highestpoint in the city, ami is the first obje
. Crofutt's new Overland tourist, and Pacific Coast guide ... over the Union, Kansas, Central and Southern Pacific Railroads, their branches and connections, by rail, water and stage .. . se and rapidly increasing. Thereare twenty-four churches in the cityand numerous i)ublic and privateschools. The Omaha people are proudof their jnthlic, .schools. The city hasnear $.500,000 invested in free schoolproperty. The High School is the finest build-ing of its kind in the Western country,and stands on Capitol Hill, on the siteof the old State House, the highestpoint in the city, ami is the first objectwhich attracts the attention of travel-ers approaching from the East, North,or South. Its elevation and command,ing position stand forth as a fitting 24 CKOFUTT S KEW OVERLAND TOURIST. monument to attest a peoples intelli-gence and worth. [8ee Annex No. G.]To the north of the High Schoolbuildingisthc Crtighton College, justcompleted at a cost of $55,000, with afurther endowment of $100,000 the giftof Mrs. Edward Creighton. The Iniild-ingis54 by 126 feet—three stories andabasement—capable of accommodat-ing 480 pupils. It is ii free school andCGiiducted 1 7 the Fathei-.
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