University of Missouri - Savitar Yearbook (Columbia, MO)

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- d e :IDay i 1112 qi ersify Sumac? 'powq gear 2 Ar sir Wane Mm piagesiqo? 05 am Reprinted from the 1894-95 Savitar Yearboom 1865 PreSident's Home destOyed, Daniel Read becomes new pres. 1866 pipe jitters W 5am at worka few 601m Eefore. filliout seven, tHe great Ed! in the tamer qf Me College of N ormal School estab- Phi Kappa Psi Frat- lished. emity established as first Greek letter organization. h l f La f nded. SC 00 0 w 011 Students stage Colum- 1867 Chancellor's Residence replaces President's Home I t Happenecfon Saturday evening, January 9. 1892. ?He ground was coveredsewral incHes Jeep witlifeswfaffen snow. 756 gmat Euilzfing was standing stately and6eaut1fulin the semidhrkness. 77h: J0me foamed up against tHe gray sky in colossal outfine. rDie workqf tlie thy was over; tHe professors andstudents were at Mair various Homes scatteredover t6e toum; tHe Hour for tea Hudpast. ?wout six o'cl'ock severaf employees entered tHe Euifding to open up tHe cliapelfor an entertainment to liegiven 5y tlie Jitlienaean Iiterary society. Tie argineer lng. Lanyard and a janitor I Josepli Zumtegl went at once witli a lantern to inspect tlie wires in th 6aument, wHere bia's first baseball game. 1868 22 women first admit- ted .. very bold and hazardous move. 1869

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Columbia's Broadway Street has become the symbol of this city's history and business. w an w-wgav. vv-nv. .' Benjamin B. Minor from Richmond, VA inaugu- John Lathrop returns as rated as president. Classes resume despite president in June. Academic Hall being used as a prison. Students steal clap- Civil War forces MU to per from bell, so pres. close for most of the . orders no replacement year. causing great inconven- ience for all.

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54gn'culture cfangeef out on Me crisp niglit air, summmoning th puMic to tHe open session. 545 soon as tae 6eII Began to ring, tlie janitor opened tfte doors to tae chlpel, and in aEOut ten minutes, tlie engineer tumerfon t5e fighs. ?Hegasjetsin thliallandalong tfie chapel walk were aLso Izyfzted. 'ther tlie lr'gftts were tumed'onfsaid iftejanitor, 'I stayed in tHe Wway on tHe first floor, and Me young men were calling on me toget tiiem tfu'rgs out of tHeir Won tlie tHirJfl'oor. In proEaEfy aboutrfteen minutes tlie first afarm qffire wasgiven 63; George VenaEle, wlio called my attention to a littfe Haze q'fire around tlie sun-Iight. I tIEen ran to tlie Easement andeut qfftlieliglit. WVfLiIeIwasintIie cellar, Me sun-Iigatfefl. Wiere were two distinct wires for this wliicfi ran up tHe IiEraryfToor witliout crossing; thre were four wiresfor tlie other 5ng, and two switcHes. ' Mary Louise Gillett first woman graduate. Agricultural Arts division founded through funds of 1862 Morrill Act. M.U. is accorded its land-grant status. . Students raid and plunder Univ. wine cellar. 1871 1872 .A .qgmv. y . Jaw er-vewa-ww. Mawrw, V. MW h.. Medical School organ- ized. 1873 Switzler Hall opens.