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Newspaper

Comet

Location

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1895

Page

2

Town News Digest Burdens and Bets on Road

A long mixed report notes price changes for a subscription and local taxes, plus editorials on promoters and civic duty. It covers railway funding for the Ohio River and Charleston line, stockholder meetings, and promises of immediate work to complete the road with bonds approved by major holders.

Ohio River & Charleston Railway Company Thorsday J. J. Gollier Philadelphia Boston Hunt Cincinnati Enquirer Hont Sod Associates Collier

Morrison Could Lead Western Ticket Says Forman

Ex congressman Forman reports Illinois will likely send a solid Morrison delegation to the national convention. He praises Morrison as forceful, honest, with a war record, and a pennybark, hickory Democrat aligned with Southern and Western allies. The piece hints at gold standard debates and economic policy shaping the 1890s political landscape.

William R. Morrison Tlnnis Illinois Forman Morrison Morrisow Andrew Jackwod Missouri Arkinsas Texas Alabama South Bill Ilinois

Johnson City Business Boom Nearing One Million Dollar Annual

Bee Hive and lumber companies push Johnson City toward a strong economic year with eight thousand dollar foundations and plans for a tannery. A Pennsylvania syndicate shows interest in completing ongoing work, signaling solid investment in the region. The area will soon host multiple factories as well as vast lumber shipments, aiming for nearly one million dollars in annual activity. Local sentiment links Dixie and Daniel Emmette to Southern pride amid poverty concerns.

Carr & Company Lide & Harria Johnson City Gates Dewk and Seating Co Greeneville Pennsylvania Tanning Company Carnegie Clark Pennsylvania Linonptesed Aleady Tima

Exposition rates for lines from Ohio to Mississippi era announced

Commissioner Finley of the Southern Railway and Steamship Association stated new exposition rates for all lines between the Ohio and Potomac and the Gulf, and between the Atlantic and Mississippi River. The basis is about one cent per mile, a little over half the previously named base.

Finley Southern Railway & Steamship Association Ohio and Potomac Gulf Atlantic Mischesippi River Basle

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