The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-11-05

the following statements about Frank
Nelson have no controversies with any %
the political parties OF the state. bur they
have by chance read certain malicious In
situations industri0usly circulated By
Frank Nelson's political opponents. and.
therefore merely IN the interest OF truth.
and without any solicitation whatever
from either Frank Nelson or his party
friends, we beg leave 10 present few
facts with which we happen 20 be ac-
quainted. We have been associated with
Frank Nelson IN the work % education
for FIVE years. During this time We havo
almost daily been thrown together as CO.
laborers dealing with educational qosa-
items problems. facts. and means. Hence.
every opportunity has been afforded US a
forming a correct estimate Of Frank Nell
son "a an educator. and we believe wo are
IN a better position TO tell the people Of
Kansas about his qualifications than Is ths
writer % the Kansas city Times.
Frank Nelson f. a graduate. first. %
tho STATE Normal school; afterward % ihs
state University OF iowa Since hts grad
uation he has been principal OF the normal
department az Bethany college for ave
years and taught several terms IA no
county normals % this state. lie - known
among Us as one OF the NOS, stu6io,IA.
dugent. conscientious and gentiorannly ed
ucators we have ever met Ills scholarly
accomplishments are q a high order. Hs
has keen insight AID a commanding intel
lect and We gudge rs talents and his
training 20 adap; him particularly VEL for
those duties which the supsrin;sndeo, q
public instruction. IL called upon % sxsr-
else
Now word about ,Se Times discussion
% Nelson's certincate Eelson recently re-
signed his position q; Bethany college in
order % come BEFORE TIE people % Kansas
as their candidate. Nov. ths professor
% a college has no more need q a GER
tldcaie than has he rnsrchan; - his fesk.
or the farmer behind his piov His qsaii-
aca.ions are ascortaIusd. not by one cram
iuation. but By a number % examinations
occurring ~ Intervals during series q
years. ard. n addition. they are submitted
20 he ost searching test % years % NeTk
under The sy.s of specialists IN all
o-anchss--rasn who would have ample ep-
por.un''y % tfsoorsr A1y ehanos dsfsc.
or naw. Nelson. Ike olhsr coi,sxs pro-
fully passing ibis orisai Ths Times says.
further. that S.ison - y0unE. soarosiy
over - years % sxs. very well. 'Essys
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thsn ~ found 10 eirc5.fy 50 securing n
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