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You're helping with this event: 1901, He succeeded in acquiring the property, inducing the railroad companies to put in a joint switch system, and locating the machine works of John Thompson & Sons Manufacturing Company and the Racine Knitting Mills; 200 lots of the first recorded plat were sold.