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Newspaper

Comet

Location

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1889

Page

2

Ninety Miles of Charleston Cincinnati and Chicago Railroad Awarded

McDonald Shea & Co of Knoxville won the contract to build ninety miles of the Charleston Cincinnati and Chicago line from Johnson City to Minneapolis Virginia. Work to begin immediately with a large depot at Johnson City and subcontracts expected, promising rapid progress and vast economic impact on East Tennessee and the South.

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National Garment Cutter reshapes dressmaking work

The Garment Cutter system is presented as an easy to learn method for cutting men, women, and children’s clothing as well as wraps and drapery. It claims to rival sewing machine impact, enabling precise results with broad applicability and simple use by the general public. The text also references presidential figures and local civic notices, reflecting a mix of articles and notices.

Ciue National Patty Wanmas Midat Waramas Johnson City T. B. Matson M. J. Gume J. H. Peas G. Kinxpatrics J. A. Monat Committee Washington Wheneas First National Bank of Tennessee Statutes of the United D. Abrahams Joubneon City United States J.D. ApRanans

Enterprising Knoxville Contractors Win Largest Contract

The firm McDonald Shon and Co. secures the largest individual city contract to date, marking a milestone for Knoxville's contracting industry. The achievement highlights local enterprise and expects to spur further growth nationwide.

Knoxville Ben, McDonald, Shon & Co

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