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Caption: Course Catalog - 1899-1900
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SCHOLARSHIPS 271 For particulars about them write to Hon. Alfred Bayliss, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Springfield, or to W. L. Pillsbury, Registrar, Urbana. Any person, whether a candidate for a scholarship or not, may be examined for admission to the University at these state scholarship examinations. SCHOLARSHIPS IN THE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE The University will receive into the College of Agriculture annually one student from each county, outside of Cook County, and one from "each of the first seven congressional districts of the state, upon the recommendation of the executive committee of the Illinois Farmers' Institute; matriculation and incidental fees are remitted to the holders of such scholarships; the benefits of the same are good for two years; and special students are eligible therefor: Provided, that the persons so recommended shall not have been previously in the University and shall comply with all the conditions of admission to the College of Agriculture. Should there be more than one candidate from a county or Congressional district, one of them shall receive the scholarship of his county or district and the other or others may be assigned to vacancies which may exist in other counties or congressional districts, as is customary with state scholarships. For further particulars, address A. B. Hostetter, Secretary Illinois Farmers' Institute, Springfield. MILITARY Students who have gained 4 hours in class room military instruction and 4 in drill practice, are eligible for appointment as commissioned officers of the battalion. Those attaining this rank may be awarded special scholarships, good for one year, and equal in value to the University term fees for the same length of time.
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