The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-06-25
Gets a Certificate of In
corporation.
ITS PURPOSES NAMED
Secretary Byers Reports Com
menda BILE Progress on Con-
struction of Addition to
Massi,ion Hospital.
Staff Correspondent.

StaH correspondent
Columbus, June 21.-Secretary of
State l.. G. Laylin has issued certifi-
cate of incorporation to the Lincoln col
lege company, of Rogers, Columbiana
county. Several of the incorporators
were connected with the defunct Mt.
Hope college, which institution was
found to be a diploma factory by the
Ohio supreme court. The new COM
pany was formed ito promote educa-
tion. religion, morality and to acquire
real estate, buildings and other prop
erty necessary and useful for conduct
ing school, college or institution Of
learning wherein its patrons may be
instructed and secure the advantages of
education in any and all departments
of learning and knowledge, and espec-
tally in the branches usually compre-
hended in academic, collegiate instruc-
tion courses; to employ and appoint
professors and tutors and other neces-
sary agents and officers, as well as to
constitute and appoint q faculty to con-
fer all such degrees as are conferred
by colleges and universities of the
United States and having all the powers
usually possessed by organizations for
like purposes, as well as having the
right to do all things reasonable and
necessary to be done TO carry out said
purposes" The incorporators are as
follows: Ida M. Rogers, f. V. Raley,
Louis T. Farr, G. G. Grunewald and
Kersey Raley. In justice TO the ma
jority of those who were connected
with the Mt. Hope college and who are
now associated with the new institution
which succeeds the former one, it may
be stated that they were
NOT A PARTY
to the misdeeds done in the colleges
name. The people of Rogers are inter-
ested in having a college which Will
be conducted in an honorable and law
abiding manner, and this is what they
promise the new institution will be.
Mr.. L. T. Farr leading spirit in the
new college, acted as president of the
old institution for time.
Governor Nash has honored a requiS-
ition from the governor OF New Jersey
for the return of John Joseph Joyce, an
escaped convict from the Mercer coun-
ty Jail at Trenton, that state. Joyce
Is a potter by occupation and Is now
confined in the Columbiana county Jail.
He was arrested at Wellsville. He is
known as an all-round bad man. He is
not quite 30 years of age.
Adjutant General Gyger has ordered
the reconstruction of the old Seventh
regiment which was disbanded at the
close of the Spanish war. 1t has since
been known as the Seventh separate
battalion and as the full quote of men
has been secured for regiment the
work of nominating and electing Off
GERS will be proceeded with.
The command will camp at Bay View
park, Toledo, on the six days preced-
ing the opening of the Eighth regiment
encampment at that place.
Secretary Byers, OF the board Of state
charities, who was at Massillon, Tues
day, reports that
COMMENDABLE PROGRESS
is being made on the construction of the
new addition to the state hospital
there Mr.. Byers has approved the
plans for the new Summit county jail,
which will replace the building de-
stroyed during the riots at that city
a year ago. The new structure will be
the finest of the kind in the state and
will cost upwards of $4,000. There will
be absolute separation of all prisoners
and suitable quarters for the warden
and family. Nothing but most modern
improvements will be provided. 1t will
be proof against attacks of mobs.
A special from Marysville yesterday
told that Rial Wine, an old soldier,
had been fatally injured at that place
by being struck by the pilot of T. &
/. o. train, and Canton was given as his
home. A later dispatch stated that
Kenton and not Canton was where he
resided.