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ic win 130 deposited to me cretm 01 toe Massillon Free Library Association.THE FREE LIBRARY ASSOCIATION.The determination fco send Dr. A. P. L. Pease fco Chicago to secure donations to the public library of the future is a reminder that several years ago the first steps were taken to organize all institution, the actual progress, however, being limited to the securing of a large and well written charter, to which ‘is attached a particularly large and red official seal. The records show that on January 1st, 18B7, Salmon Hunt, Frank L. Baldwin, Clement Russell, Robert W. McOaughey, Joseph Coleman, John G. Warwick, Edward Kaoh-ler, A. T. Skinner, and O. M. Russell, as incorporators associated themselves in accordance with the laws of the state. The corporation was called “the Massillon Free Library Association.” The capital stock of $25,000 was fco be divided into 5,000 shares of $5.00 each, to be used in defraying the expense of the library, and purchase of books. The citizens named signed the artioles of agreement, acknowledged their signatures, obtained the aforesaid charter wifch fche large red seal, and there the matter was allowed to rest. Some people think ifc has rested long enough.
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Massillon Independent
Massillon, Ohio, US
Thu, Nov 30, 1893
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