Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1892-09-01
Children Cry
for Pitchers CaStoFia.
University Of The State Of Missouri

COLUMBIA, Boone Co., Mo-, July l, 1899.
To the Clerk Of the Iron County Court:
SIR-It is my duty To inform you that, under
the provisions of Section o733 Revised Statutes
of Missouri. 1889, your county is entitled
tn send to the departments of the state Uni
yersity at Columbia and Rolla, during the
wear ending June L. 1893, FIVE students,
between the ages of Sixteen and Twenty five
years. Under the rules adopted by the Board
of Curators, students ''shall possess good
moral character, and shall pass satisfactory
examination In arithmetic and in the princt-
pies of English grammar and written
composition, and must pay the ices 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 hike 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 Tor
subsequent years. For the school OF Engl-
neering, first and second years, twenty dol
lars: third and fourth years forty dollars.
For the Law Schoo. fifty dollars for first year
students and forty dollars for second year
students. For the College of Agriculture and
Mechanic Arts ten dollars. Examination
for admission will begiven by the English and
mathematical departments Oh Thursday, Fri
day, Saturday and Monday, September $, 9,
10, and u, preceding the opening of the
University. The session,of all the departments
will begin on the
Second Tuesday, Q3th) of September,
and will continue until the first Thursday of
June, 1898 except that of the School of
Mines and Metallurgy at Rolla. which will
begin and end one week later, and the Law
School which opens October 4th, 1892.
The Missouri State Military School is now
department of the State University, (Missouri
Rev. Stat, 1899, Secs. 6927-3D. Each Senator
and Representative In the General Assembly
is expected to appoint one cadet from his dis
trict during the month of August. These ca
- ,.,,ss saF.S
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. The College of Agriculture
and Mechanic Arts, has been re. organized
with additional teaching force and greater
facilities.
Ample provision has been made for the
education and care of young women in all the
classes OF the University. See catalogue
1892, page 81.
Six new and modern buildings are now
being constructed to replace the old main
building which was destroyed by tire on
January Q, 1892.
l beg to call your attention 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 LIST, 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 ses-
sion. III such a 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 LIS per week and
udward: in private families at s3 90 to $3.50.
am very respectfully, your ob't serv't,
j. q. BABB Secretary
Board OF Curators, University of Missouri.
"The Secretary of the Board of Curators shall
cause to be transmitted to the Clerk of each
County Courtin 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
Hshed by each County Clerk for two weeks, in
newspaper published In such county. The ex-
psnse thereof to be allowed blythe CountyCo
and paid for out of the County Treasure"
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 l, 1892.
CATALOGUES of the University can he had on
application to the University Librarian. Col
umbia, No. VIM. A. FLETCHER,
Clerk County Court Iron Co Mo-