ER Lodge No 50 Weekly MeetingNotice
Tonnison City Tennessee November 26 E891 ER Lodge No 50 meets every Wednesday at 7 20 PM in the hall over First National Bank visiting Knights invited.
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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1891
Page
4
Tonnison City Tennessee November 26 E891 ER Lodge No 50 meets every Wednesday at 7 20 PM in the hall over First National Bank visiting Knights invited.
The letter lambasts copperplate era protectionism while attacking free coinage, cites Mills, McKinley, and Blaine as pivotal figures, and condemns Wall Street influence. It laments Massachusetts leather capital and wages cuts at Jones and Laughlin, praising Beavor McMi t ay for Speaker prospects and Tennessee’s claim to the role.
Johnson City stands as a hub of trunk lines and terminal roads guiding regional trade. The city is portrayed as immensely rich in natural resources and a gateway to the mineral and timber laden Alleghenies.
In the Heart of the Magnetic Ore District Johnson City sits 106 miles northeast of Knoxville at the intersection of major railroads. It outlines new lines to Greensboro and Cumberland Gap, notes rich ores in hematite and coal near Cranberry Mountains, and cites timber, agriculture, climate, altitude, and a 1880 population of 685 rising to 4,160.
A list details numerous Johnson City industries and facilities under operation or in construction including tinware, foundry, furniture, electric lighting, street railroad, tannery, flour mill, tobacco, cigar, bottling, brick works, planing mills, bakery, steam laundry, and a gas vein claim. The Cranberry mines claim a magnetic ore vein 28 miles long with an estimated 90,000,000 tons feasible for open quarrying and car shipment. Prof. John R. Proctor states ore could be delivered by rail from nearby towns or across America.
A historical church directory lists multiple congregations with pastors and service times. It includes M E Church South Rey Atkins Bupt Luak's Institute Watauga and other missions, Sunday schools, and church superintendents along with Masonic and club notices for local lodges and a gun club led by Dr. J W Cox and E G Wolfe.
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