Western sentinel. [volume] (Winston [i.e. Winston-Salem], N.C.) 1856-1886, 1885-12-17
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INDUSTRIAL NOTES.
Relative to Many New En-
terpriSes
THAT ARE TO BE ESTABLISHED OR
FOR WHICH THERE Is
GOOD OPENING.l

GOOO OFENlNG.
Snuff mills would pay handsomely
in the Twin-City.
"A shoe factory is soon to be a new
Winston enterprise.
There is fine opening in Wins
ston for ciga rette factory.
"A street railway company is
among Winston's future probabili-
ties.
Winston is to have new gas
works. The company begin work
sh ortly.
"A canning establishment is short
~ to be added to Winston's list of in
dustries.
"A company could make money
here manufacturing wagon rims, hubs,
and axe handles.
Winston already has two banks
each doing prosperous business and
there is talk of still another.
The dairy and poultry business
offers unsurpassed inducements to men
with enterprise and intelligence.
Hard woods are all around us.
The TwlnCity needs spool and bob
bin factory to utilize this supply.
Winston has the largest dried
fruit trade of any place in North Car
| olina, and it is a profitable industry.
The Twin-City has more money
invested in manufacturing machinery
than ofIo, Nn,fh HorOl,,o a;+
An electric light company is be-
ing seriously discussed by prominent
and enteprising Winston business
men.
Winston is the hub of the great
apple region of the State. A fine
opening exists for general apple
shipping business at this point.
We have a fine section for the
growth of broom corn from whose tops
the brooms are made. Why can't we
make an industry Of this?
"A telephone exchange will be
formed in Winston at an early date
Already quite a number Of our citi-
zens have the use of the telephone
wire.
Winston averages almost one
} building a day, big and little, the year
: round, and it erects more large struct-
ures than any other North Carolina
, town.
"A furniture factory ought to be
established in Winston and will be
after some capitalist has seen our city
and the advantages it offers for such
an industry.
-Type-writers are used in the
SENTINEL office and other places of
business in the Twin-City, while one
house, to facilitate business, employs
stenographer.
Coal and iron in counties tribu-
tary to Winston will make it after
connecting railroads are built, not on
ly a tobacco town, but an iron manu-
featuring centre.
Tobacco stems are an excellent
fertilizer, and we expect in the near
!. future to see some enterprising COM
pany establish factory and manufac-
, ture tobacco fertilizers.
T The world is the Twin-Citys
market. Her tobacco goes to every
nook and Granny OF the globe, and the
! King of Siam is partron OF one OF
our industrial concerns.
Immense deposits of mica are con-
yenient to the Twin-City. The capl-
talist who comes hither with an eye to
= mining this valuable mineral, will
: make a proftableventure.
, "A large number of willow baskets
are manufactured near Winston year.
ly. This is an industry in It's infancy
as vet, but may become, in. the future,
, large and profitable one.
$ Pipes and pottery are manufac-
: tured in Salem, and fine deposits OF
3 kaolin exist near by, around which
v NAV vet be built extensive crockery
f works. The possibilities of our young
0 city are, indeed, inexhaustible.
i The Twin-City annually becomes
# more popular resort for Northern
health seekers. If you have lung OF
IS throat affections or are in debilltated
e health and need bracing and health
3 giving atmosphere, come to Winston
y Thousands Of pounds of the fines
= hay are annually sold in the Winston
u market. The man or company wh'
has the enterprise to buy the hay am
bale it up with the baling machiner,
: now in general use has fortune II
. store.
- Winston has the finest Grades
o. School system in the State and he
4 costly and handsome building has bee.
o. pronounced by distinguished author
a ty. at home and abroad, to be NOR
a. imposing in appearance and complet
n. in arrangement than any other IA la
South
Winston has become an importar
Of tobacco market, there being on tn
ht market recently in one week many
d. the leading men of the trade, anon
Ill whom were r. III. Adams, !.
i'd Adams, Chambers, 81 Co, Lynel
tn burg. Va; N. r. Bowman, OF n. !
n Bowman 81 Co., Lynchburg, va; :
is N. Smith, Lynchburg, Va; " !
ut Dunington, Farmville, Va; Charl,
La d. Hill, Richmond, Va; Mr.: Pol
Ia and Mr.. Casey, of Allen q 6inte
Richmond. Va.