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Show UNN 4 GUNNISON, UTAH, FRIDAY, OCTOBER SUPPLEMENT THE AGRICULTURAL all The Agricultural CV.bg lava beard of it, aom have aem It, and the retire ci!ucclip of the atatf ha indirectly profited bj and through it, but low many are familiar with tie fact that in tbia acbool the State of Utah an inatituiiuu which in the sixteen yeart tf ita existence baa made a record for educational efficiency and general worth that piece it high among the S'l a r ' of i: kind Bttni!-.i"eoi-to none of i: age? poa-am- i t r iboii.-hiA, higher and ineei.t.vi to lo bli r amt..."!. j, the dt'Mle to eo!t'Uer III the i id n "f life, the of the College are ill t upplem-u!- SUPPLEMENT Of COLLEG valcu'ati-to fact enable the people to . the itiitiThe Agricultural College i s.l tut. :j ns it is i:i nil i s spleml.l . this, sud more. It it a school uce-f.- u-ts calculated to among schools, one that any rich ngmoe and populous state might well he KU'Ll!'t to ,bm tb? !' Eat... of patroiiimg of, on that tb farmer and ni!,l desirah.Lty masses generally in any other ami with the suecee.l-care- . would guard with jealous tutmu tin v ear ami It is a school that rJ'eets ing A SCHOOL OF SCHOOLS. 5, 1SKM. b-- - ! I ! t V ; Uli-- - im:i-stat- t ' I - e a ). Ml.' I V : i i t v I illg eal I ol, ,1 ot .v ! I.,- - Mlp, . if lie i . . : O . il. 'll J. ..,1 ' o 1 i j . I a , . t lo ' In r. 1"I 1 :i ! w -- i I i - 1,,. j, il ; M. fu ll. M-- .1 npp,-a- . li r lie I in-- s'.I-ni.ii.- d g t ?m 'f t Well by all arc m Ihe Ki.nu n a College i a .' !i ' !v In the e buddiiig Lie, - ei v NtuI hbn II. n liim-- , ilfis ic hi w i!h the idea i Inn g e;il, !ilt. f - ii - 1 Il ;.i I a In in t i (he insti- - lain ? FARM AND FARM BUILDINGS ! i fiiregiiing builJ .in' lull wane half the llnurur, 1 - s " f" , il1, i iQrUyjf t i V - mn-iriiiiiiiii-i LM 1J nniLhiy.p! if a 33d ex-.i- - - fob d with enthusiastic admiration? Ilow many know that the College opened in lS'.IO with but -- 2 students. anJ that in 15 years the student body increased to more than 700, exclusive of summer the intelligence aul progreaaive-nes- s school students! of the people of the alate, How many know that since its and is a strong factor in dispelinception this institution has hud ling certain erroneous ideas enand still numbers among its factertained in other states in referulty educators of national reputaence to Utahs purported disbelief tion; that the Agricultural Dein the education of the masses. partment of the College, especially, has attracted favorable atten- This school is so distinctively tion throughout the United of, by, and for the masinStates; that experiments perform- ses that its sueeess is Utah disseminated controvertible proof that and there ed resulted in is not unmindful of the adhave bulletins through a gain to the farmers of Utah of vantage and desirability of giving hundreds of thousands of dollars; even the humblest a liberal and and that, through the College, practical education. TLe Agriculfarming has been raised to the tural College is a most potent, if dedignity of a profession; how not the greatest, factor in the latent this states velopment of many know these things? time it is a this and at forces, How many know that the stustrong and healthy institution, dents and graduates of this instithe buildings, equiptution rank with those of higher possessing and ment, working organization educational institutions in other calculated to enable it to do its states, and in many instances most effective work. This is have attained extraordinarily adthe kind of school that envantageous positions in competi- ters vitally into the life of tion with the world ! the individual student, into How many know that in its the ideals of every communpresent location this institution ity within its reach, and in Utah, rests upon a site possessing a as well as in most other states, it physical and moral environment is the kind of school that meets unquestionably beyond compare? the educational needs of the presKnowing these things, for each ent time. r,; 4 . imie nf - hi-- , I ; MAIN BUILDING AG : n ; i i, 18 by here we gu to the 'lheie are four of all frame and iiiihM iu ev- ery respect. These are the delight of he farmers w ho visit the big M'liool. They are designed for instructional and scientific experi- n a purposi-sof eour.se, and at lie same time are supposed ti ,uoe valuable object lessoos The il. rse Barn is CO by CO feet, the Cattle barn 10G by 101, Sheep barn !)l by 41, and the-log barn Go by 01. These buildings, with their equipment, are worth something near $55, 000. force to make note its no less perfect moral en- - im ut, ;.i.d . 1. a most vital consul .mj u.i Mi..,nal lns'.ituliou worth First, take a general ucw of the iroument, when oration it comes to select- - vwu.e. tio with the wilier to the euwruu-meninstitution's physical Located on tx "bench or ing an educational institution to base ui UiL- le.irge lull, walk with t aimiiid me foothill of the Uuaitick range which you will send your boy oi winding of the to blow and ihe of hill, the ay inLogan overlooking palm, eity girl. Logan is a city of t,UUU the whole of Caehe the alley, habitants with not a single house view is inspiring beyond words, of ill repute, and but live saloons, and such an une as is not the pora condition that compares more tion of any other educational in- than favorably with that of any stitution in the United States. To city of its size in the east or est. the east and but one and a ball The eity is remarkably free from ' "v miles to the rear of the instituvice, vicious allurements, or at-- I UoAege. ft is built tion the rugged peaks of the pic- tractions calculated to take the ui white bnek anu cut btoae, turesque Wasatch range tower in 3GU feet and long and 2UU feet deep, their magnificent grandeur 12G contains of rooms, and was com-- j majestic strength to a height three pleted To the south fifteen 10.UUU feet. years ago at a total 1 his cuti' ahuf $100,000. miles, to the north twenty-fivmiles, and to the western range churches, and two other higher iu- fifteen miles, stretches that por- siitutions of learning, as well as museums, and laboratories for uil other than those of tion of Cache Valley within easy a splendid sysiem of city schools. view of the College hill. At the The citizenship of this city is on Mechanic Arts. It also contains various olnees, the big chapel, base of the hill, 5UU feet below, a high moral and intellectual with a seating capacity of 15UU, a nestles Logan City, and to the plane, and the moving spirits in spacious library and reading room south Logan river, a mighty tor- the citys business life, the various the dairy department, drill hall, rent, rushes on its way through schools and the religious organiand gymnasium. The building is the valley, marked in its course by zations, have combined with syma most imposing structure. luxuriant vegetation, or else ap- pathetic councils and officials genTo the south of the Main Buildpearing in the distance as a great erally to make this a city of high silver thread. In the valley ten ideals, a model college town, and ing, with but scarce ten rods betowns are easily discernible, and have been singularly successful in tween, lies the Mechanic Arts irrigated and dry farms, each in their efforts. The city is progres- Building, a likeness of which aptheir different coloring, appear as sive to a marked degree, owning pears on the following page. This a gigantic checkerboard. Beyond its own electric light and water building was completed during the confines of the valley rise systems, possessing miles ol paved the recent winter, and replaces range above range, and as one walks, attractive residences and the one of about the same size de- gazes upon the wondrous pano- well-keproperties. At the Col- - stroyed by fire immediately before rama extending fifty miles to the lege itself there is a dignity, poise the opening of the school last year miles to and south and seventy-fiv- e uplifting influence and insis- - This is an artistic building about the north, the soul is stirred to tence by 250 feet, and is devoted upon regularity that has a speechless admiration, then to wonderful effect upon the cbidvely to vvm-- along the Stuenthusiastic appreciation. The moral environ- - Fri iit lines of carpentry, forging, dents, especially, readily acknowl- inent of the College is such as sur-- 1 pattern making, foundry work, edge the inspiration rounds but few educational insti- - can nice building, ami machine of the view and confess its marked tntions. and will unquestionably work in wood and metals, influence in directing the mind to commend itself to the 'I Ihe mirth d' the Main Build- good judg-- ! U.K-lun- t. - Well-Kep- , t I I vv e -- pt 2-- ever-prese- ex-mo- st Tile loultry building, but a short : r AND CATTLE BARN, FROM N - Vr' ORTH-EAST- , . ; 5 j Si m . m world-wid- attention will be e SHEEP BARN AND CA TT con-th- e tinned, Considering the extent of these-farbuildings, their perfect modeling, together with the high bred animals which they house, it would certainly appear that no small stress in laid upon the agricultural side of the College. But iu this respect there are still to mention the other things orchards and small fruit section of the farm, covering about ten acres. The old orchard is indeed a thing of beauty, aud a new one o? several hundred trees gives great promise. In close proximity are certain experimental plats, and to the east, running almost to the base of the mountains, are the ,ai,;w-- on which graze the thor- cunhhred cattle and sheep. Certain extenive sections produce luxuriant crops of alfalfa, three s r I ' dtanpe removed! from the barns, is a structure 25 by 230 fect, and 100 feet on each aide is devoted to pens. Here are to be f01in(j an tiie standard breeds of chickens, and under the experi-mentation of Irof. Dryden, who. i(luri'3 this ,J'ear. after a tw0' years vacation, the experiment-departmen- ts dig that has already attracted' r-.- . 1 be '.'0 boa-piiu- vrlt-ruiar- I rHtfSIUAL ENVIRONMENT sign to present in this and future . my in a building, i lei i. Ilu-M-- , BUT LIT KAL COLLEGE. bliiMings, . ('niivrviiiory, a tin- - great barns, great-buildin- ft i Illi'.lilnW iwoslmy hlnii lure a . uuciilal i anil imwi-- . ni - - ..i ' In- Il.i I f paragraph is but an incontrovertThe College begins its sevenible fact put interrogatively, how teenth year on September 18th, many realize that the Agricultural and the school has never yet en- College, with its present extensive tered upon a new year with and grounds, splendid er possibilities for good work, and equipment, magnificent student for results advantageous to the body, strong faculty, and incom- young people and the general eduparable environment, is in truth cational interests of the state. It an institution of sueh magnitude js well that the people of the state and worth as to demand the should know and realize at this heartiest admiration and warmest time the importance and worth of appreciation of the people of this institution, and it is the de- i ? i v J ail'Mi- - , 1. ' h, Coilrge plant, ami w nt (lie barns, iMiu lake a look ui 1 COLLEGE SHEEP BARN 1 .u.i til S:., j I..i.!uf i, ni .i i i. ! .1 ui i f W.ni-- hie ! a ! 'i'll i ! 1 I ' ' ! . - f !liiici-u- "'-I- . W ' - , if !H. Jury , Willi r " ! pi i,,- r.li'tl! e ' " I 1. riu. , 1 I traveller, lit ' " ' 1 ' 1 ; t is J i j by bW l 5h .t .!. . m: ..till.! . i '" - e ' i J 1,'y - I . ; 1 It.' Il.i! p -- world-wid- 111. S i Ilow many km w that t to S . t Louie and 1'nrtliml pAp-Ms- i the work of the student of tli in Hitution. in competition w;th that from many of the great inti!m tiona of the country. wrw givn gold medd the highest award How- many know that from a SINGLE small and poorly e.piip ped building of sixteen )ears ago the institution has lenehed a magnitude requiring twenty diiVereni buildings? Mow many know that the Pirn and grouinls, and entire compo-inenof buildings and equipment, nervatiel represents a ahie uni at about $ that an sueh appearance presents the beholder, even t! ugh he 1 b- li.e ei j . !ru.;ur k. i,i Il e S riiuebt i fii 1 I ,,il t i.i-l- l.i ' I c;i go d esi Ill'll I, ,i: I s j . MORAL ENVIRONMENT. I x ll; l - ' rUILDINCS. t e II - 11 i.g :i . . UTAH LE BARN, FROM SOUTH-WES- T L |