Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1875-09-14

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 aud Machine Shop
of Messrs. Dixon, smith & Co., may
be found OH Fourth St, near the Ten
nessee Depot. They make very fine
article of Cast-iron Hollow ware
Mill Gearing, Tilt Hammers, Goa
Crates for dwellings, a large variety OF
PlOws, which are stocked in a manner
which is not equaled at any other es'
tablishment within our Knowledge,
ard a large number o. other articles
too numerous to mention. The bust
ness is superintendent by Mr.. Dixon
originally from eastern Virginia, but
more recently from the Stale of Geor-
gia. Mr.. Smith is the practical ma
chinist and is one of the most cOmpe-
tent and skilled wOrkmen we ever
saw. Mr.. helms gives his attention
to the moulding department, and also
to the stocking Of rlows. A twenty
horse power engine is employed. Nc
piece of work is allowed 10 leave the
establishment unless tested and be.
lieved to be of good quality.
Furniture.
H. A. Bickley's Furniture Factory
is at the corner of Depot and Ed
mOnd SITS, Va. Hill. Bedsteads, Blu
eaus, Safes, &c, made to order. Horse
power is used for running machinery.
A 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 Hardware Business
is conducted by Mr.. s. r. Ferguson,
formerly of Portsmouth, Va, and
who is thoroughly educated to the bu-
siness. His stock is very complete,
well assorted and sold at prices which
we regard as low.
JeaUeLTy.
Mr.. Doriot has stock OF Watches
and Fine Jewe)ry which is not equal
ed between Richmond and Nashville.
He is a repairer of enatches, Clocks,
DC. He has had twenty years expe-
rience.
JeWeIer.
Mr.. A. Picllen, late of the city OF
London, has had long experience as
a workman, and keeps on hand COM
plete and excellent stock of the finest
Watches, Clocks and Jewelry of all
kinds, to be had in any market.
Merchant Tailor
Mr.. w. @. StrattOn keeps on hand
the only lot of fine cloths ana cassi-
meres in our town and is doing quite q
good business. He has had long ex-
perience and has given fine satisfac-
ton in his work.
Millinery and MaHtUd 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 stOcl
is carefully purchased in the eastern
cities by herself in person. Her good
taste is acknowledged, and 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 a share
of this business now so rapidly develop
ing in Bristol.
Clothing.
Messrs. J. BambeTeer & Co., have
Une Of the prettiest establishments in
town, and their stock would do credit
to any city in Virginia or I tennessee.
Their prices seem to be low and they
have met with a good trade.
Drugs.
Mesrrs. DicEey & Wright, Main ST.,
andM essrs. Bunting & Pepper OH 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.
Provisions.
Commission House and Family Gro
ceries. J. FL. Winton will give prompt
attention to this apartment of bust
ness, and guarantees satisfaction.
BRISTOL Nursery.
Prof. J. II. Winston has a growing
business in this department, and sells
choice family trees of his own growth
at prices below those of any other
we know of
addresses.
Mr.. - FeldbHrg manufactures
Hair and Shuck Mattresses to order,
and keeps them on sale in Keller's
block, west of the bridge. Main Street.
His work is said to bs very superior in
quality and first rate in appearance.
Tin WGre. Stores. d
Keller 6 Brewer have Large stock
Of Stoves and Tin are on Nam street
and keep on hand large stock of
They run eight teams con-
stsntly into the country, ard furnish
roofing. spouting and guttering TO or
der on short notice Their work is of
the best quality.
John McCrOaCeU
on Main Street, keeps on hand Stoves
and Tinware and manufactures ware
fOr general stock, and to order. Fur
nishEs roofing, spOuting and gutter
ing He is an experienced and relia-
bile 'rkman
Toys and Corrections
are furnished in great variety by
Messrs. + Kuhnert Son, who manu-
facture an excellent article of pure
candy, and keep their counter supplied
with a nice article of cakes They also
urnish outfits for wedding tables.
job Printing
is done at the office of the BRISTOL
News, in all styles. from the plaiuest
dodger, to the most deliberately coIored
and shaded bills. cards, bill heads. let
ter heads. circulars &c. The motto of
the Office, is work done in city STYLE.
at city prices" and with this inscribed
upon'its banner, the NEWS has all of
the Job Work it can do, but is getting
ready to do more. The demand for
Job Work is becoming greater, and we
mean to meet it.
ENTERPRISES not advertised in the
NeaUs, can be inserted in this column