Artemisia [yearbook], 1904 . Dovey, .878-81; T. N. Stone, .882-3; E. S. Farnngton, .883-4, ^^? ment was added in .882 with J. E. Gignoux at its head. ^^^ school for nvo years. , _^„„„„ fo, ,h, „„|l„ess of ..tendance as follows: - Principal Sessions, i. a co„.rib„„„„ .o Thompson », Wes, J ,,^,^^,, ^„ji„. These, of course. ..Bn, few pnpils in Nevada, oniess rheir were ^yj^^^^^^^ ,,, ,,,„„ (where in „»„y instances theircompared the school a. Eiko. a one-teacher , wtth those „ Cal, an . ^^^^ ^^ ^^_^^_.^^^^^ ^^^^^ __. „,„Ls and frtends had been ), , a professor d
Artemisia [yearbook], 1904 . Dovey, .878-81; T. N. Stone, .882-3; E. S. Farnngton, .883-4, ^^? ment was added in .882 with J. E. Gignoux at its head. ^^^ school for nvo years. , _^„„„„ fo, ,h, „„|l„ess of ..tendance as follows: - Principal Sessions, i. a co„.rib„„„„ .o Thompson », Wes, J ,,^,^^,, ^„ji„. These, of course. ..Bn, few pnpils in Nevada, oniess rheir were ^yj^^^^^^^ ,,, ,,,„„ (where in „»„y instances theircompared the school a. Eiko. a one-teacher , wtth those „ Cal, an . ^^^^ ^^ ^^_^^_.^^^^^ ^^^^^ __. „,„Ls and frtends had been ), , a professor devote ^^^^^^^ that at , strn,,lin, node, diHicni-learnin, have a and halo ahont then, which P ^ «-; -J ^^^^ J l,, ,, ,„,,,,, ,c, were ies. alnrost an. where else. ries to get a foothoid. Besides, though the expenses ° ^^ ^ ^ ^^^^,„„ „. ,;„ ,,„,•,„, „e location to Reno. The Jest twelve years to a day after the toundmg ot the Unnersity. 3°. ?i first floor of Mornll Hall was completed in February, 1886, and school began with Mr. J. F. McCammon as Principal of the PreparatoryDepartment. Mr. McCammon served but one year. The first President of the University was LeRov D. Brown, 1887-89. LaterPresidents are Stephen A. Jones, 1889-94, and J. E. Stubbs, 1894 to the present time. The enrollment for , 889 shows a marked growth in the University, there being , 27 students in attendance. This was, no doubtdue m part to its more centrallocation, but it was still to be noted that about four-fifths the students came from Reno and vicinity thusmaking the University in reality Renos high school. But another and more potent influence than location was at work. There wasgrowing up in the State a real demand for higher education; first for high school and then for University work. The earlv settlers ofNevada between .860 and 1870 were chiefly miners, and most of them did not bring families. The State was not a S
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