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Newspaper

Comet

Location

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1891

Page

4

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.

Tonnison City Tenn ER Lodge First National Ilunk P. John Sevier Todgo Ko Christian Market Streep B.W. Watson C. C. Worlmiller Uaaka U.R. K Psy JA. Mongle Cape Whitenides Lion A. Money Gkaciord Mernid Johnson City Prisih Belair Khe Alove Pre Ro Nat Maret Dickineon Distro Nob Grant Fei

Fragmented political rant on silver, tariffs, and party figures

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.

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Johnson City: Center of Trunk Lines and Resources

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.

Johnson City A Rising Southern Steel Center Prospect

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.

Johnson City Knoxville East Tennessee Virginia Georgia Charleston Cincinnati Chicago North Carolina Ee City Carolina Greensboro Richmond and Danville Wilkesboro Cumberland Gap Southern and Western Air Line Shelby N. C Cranberry East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad Cranberry Mountains

Industrial area in operation and construction in Johnson City

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.

Johnson City Tin and Stove Company Tniware Marble Yard Romine Johnson Cty Foundry and Machine Works Johnson City Furniture Company Watauga Electric Lighting and Power Company Johnson City and Carnegie Street Railroad Watauga Tannery Carnegie Iron Company Brown & Biddle Miller Brew Crandall-Harris Tobacco Facory J. E John R. Proctor Kentucky Almple Town Cort America

Church Directory and community notices from Johnson City

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.

M. E. Church South—Rey Atkins J. C. King Bupt Watauga South Luak’s Institute J. W. Crumley Berv Senoel Atv Pas Gargile Gat Sant Carnegie Mission Fchool Mets East Carnegie JM Gaunt Jarnette Mission Methodist Church Roy T. &. Russell T. B. Roswell Euscopal Mission W. G. Wells Bohoo Cumberland Presbyterian Mission Church Rev B. McAmin A. Hall Pope A. M FP. Baxter

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