Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1875-06-22
BRISTOL ENTERPRISES.
Manufactures and pecial Trad'
What is Made and What is Sold.

! exclusive enterprises OF our Town
which are worthy Of the confidence
and attention OF the public.
/ The Foundry and Machine SHOP
( Of Messrs. Dixon, Smith Il Co, may
/ be found on Fourth St, near the Zen
ncssee Depot. They make very me
article Of Cast-irOn Hollow ware.
Mil Gearing, Tilt Hammers. Coal
| Crates for dwellings, a large variety OF
Plows, which are stocked III manner
which Is not equaled at any other es-
adjustment within our Knowledge,
ard a large number 0: other articles
too In merOus to mention. The ou7!-
ness l. supeIinteHded by Mr.. Dixon
originally from eastern Virginia, out
more recently from the State OF Geor-
gia. NJ. Smith is the practical ma
chinist and is one 81 tire most compe-
t,rt and skilled w0rkmen we ever
saw. Mr.: helms gives his attention
to the moulding department, ana also
to the stocking Of rloWs. y twenty
horse power engine is employed. No
piece Of work is allowed 10 leave the
establishment unless tested anu be-
lievcd to be of good quality.
The Sash, Blind and Door Fac
s0TU
Of Messrs. Mattox, & Ferguson is
OF Lee Street and has combined with
it the
Furniture Business;
which is under sic immediate super
vision Of Mr. G. II. MattOX, who has
been successfully at the business for
many wears. and is well known in the
country. Quite a large business IS
done for distant points, anG very su-
perior article of Furniture is made at
prices which are low. The styles are
the very newest and best. THIS
branch of the business has been sue
cessfuIly introduced to the public a5
IA East as the New River valley and
West to MorristoWn.
Sash, Doors. Frames and
Flooring are turned out with
great rap;dity, and in large quantities
aud are shipped daily to points in 5.
W. Va. and East Tennessee. Orders
are filled In almost an incredibly short
ti.ne and the work is Of excellent
quality. A thirty horse power engine
and about one dozen hands are en-
plOycd.
Furniture.
II. \. Bickley's Furniture Factory
is at the corner of Depot and Ed
mond Sts., Va. Hill Bedsteads, Bu-
caVs, Safes, &c, made to order. Horse
power is used for running machinery:
A supply of metallic and other burial
eases kept on hand and supplied to or
der. EIr. Buckley has Gn extensive
trade. and is well known as a reliable
and excellent workman.
The Bristol GTiIES.
are now i'm the hands Of Campbell &
Y linn and has just been placed
in tie finest possible condition. Three
pairs of Buhrs and Boilers are i'm use.
All grain is passed through the Fan
and when necessary through the Smut
ter. and the Flour is strictly mp to
brand. The "White Rose is about
perfection itself. All packages arc de
iivered, and the business conducted on
cash basis. a forty horse power
Turbine wheel IS used.
The UGrGaUGre Business
is conducted by Mr.. S. r. Ferguson,
formerly Of Portsmouth, Va, and
who is thoroughly educated to the bu-
siaeS4. His stock is very complete,
well assorted and soldat prices which
we regard as low.
JeGCcJFy.
MIR. D0riot has a stock OF Watches,
and Fine Jeweiry which is not equal
ed between Richmond and Nashville.
He is 4 repairer of enatches, Clocks,
&c. He has had twenty years expe-
rierce.
JciUeEer.
Mr.. A. Picken, late of The city Of
London, has had long experience as
q workman. aud keeps on hand COM
Watches, Clocks and Jewelry of ali
kinds, to be had in any market.
Efercf,aRt Tailor
NEW. @. Stratton keeps on hand
the only lot Of fine cloths ara cassi-
meres in our town and is doing quite
good business. He has had long eE-
pcrience and has given fine satisiac-
ton in his work.
millinery and MGntt0 Making.
Mrs. Bette Galloway is entitled to
fashion for the ladies. Her business
has been enlarged and all of her stocl
is carefully purchased in the eastern
cities by herself in person. Her good
taste j. acknowledged, s1sd her success
10 longer question.
Mrs. Frost and lTrs. DowIer, have
good stock of Millinery Goods, in
Bosang's Block. Caldwell's Old stand,
and have qualifications for and eXpe-
rieuce in the business. They are. per-
fpctlv reliable AMI worthy of 4 share
Of this business now so raj idly develop
ing in Bristol.
Clothing.
NTegsrs. J. Bamberger & Co, nave
one Of the prettiest establishments in
town, and their stock would do credit
to any city in Virginia or Tennessee.
Their prices seem to be low and they
have met with a good tr@de.
Drugs.
Mesrrs. Diclley & Wright, Main ST.,
and Messrs. Bunting " Pepper on Main
street. have establishments fully equal
to the demands of the country. Their
stocks are both pretty and quite COM
prehensive, and they are each doing a
good business,
Books and Stationery.
Mcssrs King & Hill have n very
nice assortment of Books and Station
erv, and are selling them low T heir
stock is very well selected and fully
meets the wants Of tic community.
Their building is on Main street, be-
tween fth and 5th.
F'FOUiSiORS.