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Mississippi Agricultural Experiment Station, Agricultural College. a ' 
Department of Mississippi Agricultural and Mechanical College. 
STATION STAFF. 
W. L. Hutchinson, M. S., Dir.; Clin,,. W. R. Perkins, M. S., {Assoc.) ('hem. 
E. R. Lloyd, M. S., Asst. Dir.; Agr. J. S. Moore, M. S., Dairy Hush. 
G. W. Herrick, B. S., Pot. and Ent. C. T. Ames, B. S., Asst. Hort. 
A. B. McKay, B. S., Hort. R. C. King, B. S., Treas. 
J. C. Robert, V. M. D., Vet. Miss Maude Butler, Sten. 
Alcorn Agricultural and Mechanical Colleg-e, Westside. 
GOVERNING BOARD. 
Board of Trustees: Gov. A. H. Longino {Pres. ex officio), Jackson; Robert Stowers 
(Treas. ex officio), ; Jeff Truly, Fayette; J. L. Power (Sec.) Jackson; H. L. 
Whitfield [State Supt. of Education), Jackson; C. A. Gordon, Port Gibson; E. N. 
Scudder, Vicksburg; C. B. Galloway, Jackson; A. A. Kincannon, Columbus; P. E. 
Williams, Lumberton; J. L. Gillespie, Greenwood; J. B. Chrisman, Canton. 
COURSES OF STUDY. 
The courses of study are two: The industrial course of three years and the scientific 
course, requiring four years for completion and leading to the degree of B. S. 
BOARD OF INSTRUCTION. 
W. H. Lanier, B. A., President. 
P. W. Howard, M. A., Math. Thomas B. Helm, Instr. Blacksmithing. 
J. M.May, M. S., General and Anal. Ch em., E. R. Correll, B. S., Instr. Carpentering. 
Phys., and Biol. L. J. Rowan, B. S., Asst. in Engl. 
E. H. Triplett, D. D., General Hist, and Geo. H. Oliver, Tutor. 
Moral Philos. W. R. Wiley, Tutor. 
J. M. Hicks, B. S., Agr. and Supt. Farm. E. W. Ford, Tutor. 
M. S. Love, [Asst.) Math. C. A. Gordon, Sec. and Treas. 
Daniel W. Gary, B. S., Engl. Rev . A> H Meves, Chaplain and {Asst.) 
A. J. Wade, Instr. Shoemakiug. s<->. 
William M. Douglass, Instr. Painting. 
MISSOURI. 
Colleg-e of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts of the University of Missouri, 
Columbia. 
GOVERNING BOARD. 
Board of Curators: John D. Vincil (Pres.), St. Louis; Gardiner Lathrop ( V. Pres.), 
Kansas City; J. G. Babb (Sec), Columbia; R. B. Price ( Treas.), Columbia; R. B. Oliver, 
Cape Girardeau; Campbell Wells, Platte City; Walter Williams, Columbia; G. F. 
Gmelich, Boonville; D. A. McMillan, Mexico; Archibald McVey, Chilhcothe; B. G. 
Thurman, Lamar. 
COURSES OF STUDY. 
In the School of Agriculture the five-years' course leads to the degree of B. S. 
in Agr. There are also three short courses: A two-year elementary course; a school 
of agriculture of three months, and a school of horticulture of three months. 
In the School of Mechanic Arts the four-year course leads to a certificate. In the 
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