06 Mar 1891
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Newspaper
Massillon Independent
Location
Massillon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1891
Page
1
The Miller James wedding at Abel James residence drew seventy five guests. Maggie James wed Thomas Miller of Youngstown Hill with Rev A R Chapman officiating. Supper and entertainments followed as the couple to reside in Youngstown Hill.
The Massillon Board of Trade executive committee met after the board adjourned and heard a letter from B. C. Eberly proposing two electric rail lines in the city and a Massillon to Canton line. The committee indicated it would seek right of way, while inviting bids after civic action and new enterprise notices.
The Rev Y P Morgan says he is satisfied the accused minister Howard MacQueary is guilty of heresy and will decide so The other court members reportedly share this view The formal verdict will be rendered after Lent An Embarrassing Victory special dispatch to The Independent Cincinnati and Toronto items follow with political and weather notes
John Oscar Farlington was hanged at Booneville for killing Sheriff Cranmer. Shakespeare Reeves, alias Jacob Sharkey, a Black man, was hanged at Newcastle for an assault in September. The note questions why readers lack advertising space and urges early Saturday copy.
Canton weighs electing a police court judge, prosecutor and clerk under an 1887 act amended in 1890. Marriage licenses issued to Daniel Basser with Lizzie Kropf and Pasquela Sanero with Daisy Sneyder. A Cincinnati Enquirer dispatch hints at a Deuber settlement mortgage issue, but Judge Day says the $300,000 mortgage and reorganization are proceeding as planned.
Saturday edition promises a fine article exploring English collies with insights into breed traits history and care from expert writers and dog enthusiasts.
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