Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-09-03
S. +. STRONG, NJ. D.,
IRONTON, MO.
University Of The State Of Missouri,

COLUMBIA, Boone Co., Mo-, July l, 1891.
To the Clerk Of the Iron County Court:
SIa-It is my duty TO inform you that, under
the provisions of Section o133, Revised Statutes
OF Missouri, 1889, your county is entitled
to send to the departments of the State Uni
versity at Columbia and Rolla, during the
year ending June +, 1892, six students,
between the ages of Sixteen and twenty-five
years, Under the rules adopted by the Board
Of Curators, students ''shall posses SIS a good
moral character, and shall pass satisfactory
examination in arithmetic and in the princi-
pies of English grammar and written
composition, aud must pay the fees pre-
scribcd by said act, to wit On ma
cultriating, in the Academic deaprtment an
entrance fee of ten dollars, and contingent
fee of five dollars; and a like contingent fee
at the beginning of the second half year,
making the whole annual chargetwenty dol
lars. For the school Of Medicine twenty
dollars for the first year and fifty dollars for
subsequent wears. For the school of Engi-
neering, forty dollars. For the Law Schoo.
fifty dollars for first year students and forty
dollars for second year students. For the Col
lege of Agriculture ten dollars. Examination
for ad mission viii begiven by the English and
mathematical departments on Thursday, Fri
day, Saturday and Monday, September Sd, 4th,
5th, and 7th, preceding the opening of the
University. The sessionlof all the departments
will begin on the
Second Tuesday. (Sth) of September,
and will continue until the first Thursday of
Mines and Metallurgy at Rolla, which will
begin and end one week later, and the Law
School which opens October 9th 1890.
The Missouri State Military School is now
department Of the State University, (Missouri
Rev. Stat, 1889, Secs 1927 81. Each Senator
and Representative I'm the General Assembly
is expected to appoint one cadet from his dis
trict during the month OF August. These ca
diets after passing the required examinations
Will be admitted to the Academic DEPARTMENTS
of the University free of tuition. Two COM
plete uniforms will be furnished by the State
to each cadet.
Ample provision has been made for the
education and care of young women in all the
classes of the University. See catalogue
1891, pages 62-63.
l beg to call YOUR ettention to the appended
extract from the law on this subject. You
will please, after giving two weeks publica-
ton to this certificate, transmit to me, on or
before September 1st, list of the names of
all the youth of your county who intend to
make application for entrance into the Uni
versity at the commencement of the next SEES
sion. If sucL list is not transmitted, students
from other counties will be allowed to enter in
lieu of those to which your county is entitled.
Board can be had in the University boarding
clubs for male students at 81 IS per week and
udward: in private families at 800 to "a. 50
1 am very respectfully. your ob't serv't
j. G. BABB Secretary
Board of Curators, University of Missouri
1.-The Secretary of the Board of Curators shall
cause to he transmitted to the Clerk of each
County Court in this State certificate stating
the number of pupils that such county is enti-
tied to send to the State University the next
scholastic year. which certificate shall be pub
lished by each County Clerk for two weeks, in
newspaper published in such county. The ex-
pense thereof to be allowed blythe County Court
and paid for out of the County Treasury"
Persons desiring to enter the State Univer
sity at Columbia. or Rolla, are required to
make known their intention to me on or be-
| fore September |, 1891.
Catalogues of the University can be had on
| application to the University Librarian. Col
umbia, Mo. VIM. A. FLETCHER.
Clerk County Court Iron CO., Mo.