Proctor Steel Company Plans at Johnson City
A fragment reports a proposal by J E Keller and associates to form at Johnson City Tennessee the Procter Steel Company with a capital of 500000 aimed at a steel plant of 100 to 150 tons daily. Subscriptions 100 dollars per share and staged payments. construction to begin by October 1 1891 with 800 workers once operating.
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J. E. Keller
Louisville
Kentucky
Direct Process Steel Company
Johnson City
Tennessa
Proctor Steel Company
Keller
Tennessee
Procter Steel Company
Straight Through to China Deep Earth Drilling near Wheeling
A joint U S government and Wheeling project aims to bore the deepest well yet. Drilling 4100 feet so far, officials plan to reach one mile to record temperature and magnetic data with a special instrument as two government geologists supervise the effort.
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Wheeling
United States
Wheeling Development Company
Professor White
Washington
Geological Survey
Iminson City Gateway to Mineral Rich Alleghenies
Iminson City touted as gateway to vast natural resources in the mineral and timber laden Alleghenies. Describes wealth of ore and timber potential attracting settlers, investors, and engineers to develop mining and logging industries in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alleghenies
Johnson City Promises Steel Hub in Magnetic Ore District
In the celebrated Magnetic Ore District Johnson City sits 106 miles northeast of Knoxville at key railroad junctions and termini. A string of railroads is planned or built including Johnson City and Greensboro line extensions and the Cumberland Gap line, signaling rapid growth. The town boasts abundant timber and iron ore, productive agriculture, rising population, and multiple industrial ventures from foundries to canning and brick works, positioning it as a potential steel center of the South.
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Johnson City
Knoxville
East Tennessee
Virginia
Georgia
Charleston
Cincinnati
Chicago
North Carolina
Carolina
Greensboro
Richmond
Danville
Wilkesboro
Cumberland Gap
Southern and Western Air Line
Shelby
N. C
Cranberry
East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad
Cranberry Mountains
Johnson City Tin and Klove Company
W. C. Romine
Johnson City Foundry and Machine Works
Johnson City Furniture Company
Watauga Electric Lighting and Power Company
Johnson City and
Carnegie Street Railroad Company
Watauga Tannery
Carnegie Iron Company
Grown & Biddle
Miller Bron
Crandall-Harris Tobacco Factory
J. E. Harr Ice
W. J. Graham & Co
Bottling World
Graham & Co
P. Ivins & Co
T. Hosa & Co
Allison & Shafer
Campbell & Co
J. Kawman
Watainga Lumber Company
Cooper Bros
Planing Mil
Carr & Co
Planing MII
Pereaning & Grosaman
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Mary Garrett, Mary Kyle and
Mmr
Lemaire
Ponwoswed
Mii
Sista
Johns Hopkins Universit
Mary Garrett
First National Bank
Witen
Tur Press
Annie Rooney
Irv
Rey
Dixon
Briatal Courier
Lyre
Black
Chattanooga
Tir Commer
C’s
Knoxville Journal
Ris
Beusemer
H.H. Bland
Embroville ‘Freehold, Lind, Tron and Railway Company
London
Nam Popbytes Eee
Fio
Darren Een Ent Dee
Tay Glosner
China
Iminson City
Toney & Brown
Johnson City, Tenn
J.T. Wilder,Pres’t. Hw, Hargreaves, Sup’t, J. W. Core
Sey and
Trea
Varnegie Tron Company
Jobe
Tsareful
W. ©. Snapp, Manager
Armour Packing CO
Faucette & Mountcastle, Agents
City, Tennesse
City Drug Store
Main and
Buffalo
The
Watauga Lighting & Power Co
the King OF
Wagon
Seaver & Summers
City
West Market
Windsor
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