Kansas City, KAN., a city and the county-seat of Wyandotte co., on both sides of the Kansas River at its confluence with the Missouri, adjacent and connected with Kansas City, Mo., on the Missouri Pacific, the Union Pacific, the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe and the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific railroads. Kansas City is the site of the state school for the blind and of the Kansas City University. It has a large and fine high school and a fine library building, costing $75,000. The live stock interests are very important, and Kansas City, Kan., is the second largest live stock center in the United States. The industries include grain elevators, flour mills, railroad car and machine shops, manufactures of soap, foundry products and other articles. The city, known as Wyandotte, was chartered in 1886. Its recent growth has been very rapid. Population in 1910, 82,331.