Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1875-08-24
BRISTOL ENTERPRISES.
Manufactures and Dccial Trade
What is Made and What is Sold.

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II is our design to keep before the
readers of the BRISTOL NEWS those
exclusive enterprises of our town
which are worthy Of the confidence
and attention OF the public.
The Foundry and NdcitjRe SHOP
Of Messrs. Dixon, Smith & Co., may
be found on Fourth St, near the Ten
nessee Depot. They make very fine
article Of Cast-irOn Hollow ware,
Mil Gearing, Tilt Hammers, Coal
Crates for dwellings, a large variety of
Plows, which are stocked in aInanneT
which is not equaled at any other es-
adjustment within our Knowledge,
and a large number o. other articles
too numerous to mention. The bus!-
ness is superintendent by Mr.. Dixon
originally from eastern Virginia, bat
more recently from the State OF Geor-
gia. NJ. Smith is the practical ma
Chinist and is one of the most compe-
tCrt and skilled w0rkmen we ever
saw. Mr.. helms gives his attention
to the moulding department, and 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 and be-
lieved to be of good quality.
Furniture.
II. a. Bickley's Furniture Factory
is at the corner of Depot and Ed
mond SITS, Va. Hill. Bedeteads, Blu
eaus, Safes, &c, made to order. Horse
Il supply Of metallic and other burial
cases kept on hand and supplied to or
der. Mr.. Buckley has an extensive
trade, and is well known as a reliable
and excellent workman.
The HG1dtCGFe Business
is conducted by Mr. S. r. Ferguson,
formerly of Portsmouth, Va, and
who is thoroughly educated to the bu-
sincss His stock is very complete,
well assorted and sold at prices which
we regard as low.
JeiCcI3'U.
Mr.. Doriot has stock OF Watches,
and Fine Jewclry which is not equal
ed between Richmond and Nashville.
He is a repairer of enatches, Clocks,
&c. He has had twenty years eSPe-
ricnce.
JeUeIcr.
Mr.. A. PiCken, late of the city of
London, has had long experience as
Il workman, and keeps on hand & COM
pIetc and excellent stock of the finest
Watches, Clocks and Jewelry of all
kinds, to he had in any market.
Merchant TGit0E
Mr.. w. C. Stratton keeps on hand
the only lot Of fine cloths ana cassi-
meres in our town and is doing quite
good business. He has had long eX-
perience and has given fine satisfac-
ton in his work.
Millinery and NGIituG Making.
Mrs. Bette Galloway is entitled to
prominence in the department of
fashion for the ladies. Her business
has been enlarged and all of her st00
is carefully purchased in the eastern
cities by herself in person. Her good
taste is acknowledged, AMI her success
no longer question.
Mrs. Frost and Mrs. DOwler, have a
good stock of Millinery Goods, in
Bosang's Block. Caldwell's old stand,
and have qualifications for and eXpe-
rience i'm the business. They are per-
fectly reliable and worthy of 4 share
Of this business now so raj idly develop
ing in BriIoI.
Clothing.
Messrs. J. Bamberecr & Co., have
the of the prettiest establishments in
town, and their stock would do credit
to any city in Virginia or Tennessee.
Their prices seem to he low and they
have met with good trade.
Drugs.
Mesrrs. Dickcy & Wright, Main ST,
andNi essrs. Bunting & Pepper on Main
street, have establishments fully equal
to the demands of the country. Their
stocks are both pretty and quite COM
and they are each doing a
good business.
Provisions.
Commission House and Family Gro
ceries. J. II. Winton will give prompt
attention to this apartment of bust
ness, and guarantees satisfaction.
Bristol Nursery.
Prof. J. II, Winston has q growing
business in this department, and sells
choice family trees of his own growth
at prices below those Of any other
nursery we know Of
addresses.
Mr.. - Feld5HrC manufactures
Hair and Shuck Mattresses to order,
and keeps them on sale in heiler's
block. west of the bridge. Main street.
His work is said 10 b9 very superior IN
quality and first rate in appearance.
Tin Ware. Stores, e
Keller d; Brewer have large stock
Of Stoves and Tin are on MAIN street
and keep on hand n large stock OF
material. They run eight teams con-
.tapflX- into the country ard furnish