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Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1894
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262 UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS. Mr. Peter Mogensen, B.S., was appointed assistant in mathematics a t a salary of $750 for ten months. Miss Helen E. Butterfield was appointed assistant in English in the preparatory school at a salary of $600:for ten months. Authority was given for the appointment of two more fellows, making six in all; and the appointment of these six, together with t h e appointment of such additional instructors as may be needed, was referred to the regent and the committee on instruction with power to act. The appropriations asked for by the business agent were made as follows: Board expenses Salaries for instruction Salary for regent Salaries for services Buildings and grounds , Fuel and lights Stationery, printing, and catalogue Laboratories Library and apparatus Military department Mechanical, architectural, agricultural, and horticultural departments Incidentals Water supply Furniture and fixtures. Heating apparatus. Commencement, balance Biological station, balance Summer school, balance Accredited schools, balance Music and piano, balance Technograph, balance Farm house, balance World's Fair Minnesota lands Total Taxes on Minnesota lands $500 00 15,500 00 883 33 1,650 00 1,000 00 1,500 00 1,200 00 500 00 50 00 50 00 400 00 300 00 125 00 200 00 200 00 200 00 1,800 00 1,125 00 31 09 33 00 59 47 36 18 110 79 100 00 $27,454 36 1,548 65 The matter of letting contracts for heating, for electrical wiring, for furniture, for boilers and boiler houses, and for other work in the new building, was referred to t h e committee on buildings and grounds with power to act. According to the recommendation of Mr. Bullard, chairman of t h a t committee, $1,200 was appropriated to be paid to t h e architect and superintendent on account. Two hundred and thirty-five dollars were appropriated from current funds for the purchase of the piano which has been used for the past year in the music room. Assistant Professor George W. Myers was given leave of absence for a year from September 1, 1894. The committee adjourned. N. W. GrRAHAM, President, W . L . PlLLSBURY, Secretary.
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