The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1888-11-08
NEW INDUSTRIES.
A Partial List Of Those Proiectea
During the Past Two Weeks

factories started In the south for the wal
ending October %:
ALABAMA.
AnnistonAClothing Factory.-L. Ha,.
rison, of Boston, Mass :, will start a branch
clothing factory.
Birmingham-Sad Iron Works. Thu
East Birmingham Sad Iron Manufactur.
ing company are putting additional ma.
chinery in their wosks at East Birminp-
ham. Their capacity will, it is said, be
doubled.
Bessemer-Foundry and Machine Shop.
George W. Beggs d Bro, lately men
toned as thinking of charging their iron
foundry and machine shop, will do so as
soon as business justifies it.
SOUTH CAROLINA
Anderson-Pants Factory.-A company
is being organized to manufacture pants.
White Pond - Cotton Mill.-R. L,
Bloomfield, of PhiladelphissPa., has pur-
chased the Maverick Cotton mills, capacity
about 60 looms and 1000 spindles, and
will, it is said, operate them until next
May, after which they are to be moved to
near Athens, Ga.
TENNESSEE.
Athens-Spoke and Hub Factory.-A.
j. Mowery has been prospecting for
location for spoke and hub factory.
Chsttanoogs-Ic Factory.-The Look
out Ice and Cold Storage company will
increase their capital stock to $4,000.
Chattanooga-Boiler Works.-It is re-
ported that Alfred Webb will build boiler
works.
Chattanooga-Gas Works.-H. Horne,
of Macon, Ca, representing the Ameri-
can Water Gas Construction company, Of
Philadelphia, Pa, is making efforts to Sc
cure franchise to build gas works. 1t is
proposed to organize a local company
with capital stock of about $125,OO0.
Chattanooga-Tool Factory.-It is re-
ported that the Chattanooga Tool COM
pany will increase the capacity of their
factory.
GEORGIA.
Brunswick Rice Mill.--Eforts are being
made to organize stock company to
build rice mill to cost about 100000.
Albany-Electric Lights.-The Albany
chiuery in their cotton seed oil mill.
Atlanta-Ootton Factory.-It is is prob
able that a company will be organized to
build large cotton factory.
Emerson-Malleabl Iron Works.-Mal
leable iron works with a ton per day
capacity are to be built.
Atlanta-Stove Works.-Fred. Sheridan,
81 lob nf T..
lsnta, and Daniel McLain, of Rome, are
organizing stock company to build stove
works at once. The capital stock will be
about $4,000.
Auguste-Cotton Factory.-The Rich
mond factory (cotton) will put in 100
horsepower Corls3 engine.
LOUISIANA.
Robeline-Wood working Factory.-A
stock company is being organized to
start wood working factory.
Like Charls-Uanning Factory.-A
$4,000 stock company has been formed to
start canning and evaporatlng factory,
and will erect buildings at once.
Monroe-Yarn and Bagging Factory
The Monroe Cotton Yarn and Bagging
factory for manufacturing yarn and
bagging.
New DEMONSTRATING Mili.-Simon E.
Marx will put additional machinery in his
Southern Hosiery mills. He has organ
lied, it is stated, stock company to
operate the mills.
NORTH CAROLINA.
Charlotte-Pants Factory. Hirsh-
niger & Co. will increase the capacity of
their pants factory.
Durham-Thread Factory "A thread
factory is talked of.
Monbo-Cotton Fsotory.-The Monbo
Manufacturing company will soon put in
a new lspper.
Monbo-Cotton Mill.-The Long Island
cotton mills will put in two Within frames,
rail head, two cards and new knitters.
new lspper will be put in next spring.
Plainview-B igging Factory "A fac
tory to manufacture pine fibre bagging is
reported to be started at the new town of
Rowland, one mile from Plainview.
OIford-Tobacco Factory.-The Gran
vile County Farmers Alliance Tobacco
AhNA WIN pony Will 10 Vi
to start tobacco factory. The capital
stock will be 100000.
VIRGINIA.
Bonsack's-Zinc Works.-The Washing
ton Zinc Mining company contemplate
building large zinc works.
Danville-Tobacco Factory.-John +.
Tuckett, of Hamilton, Conn, will start
plug tobacco factory, and has leased
building.
Leesburg-Car Covers.-The Price Pat
ent Car Cover company, capital stock
100000, has been organized, with j. W.
Foster as PRESIDENT; Samuel Ross, OF
Washington, D. c., vice-president, and
James H. Mari, treasurer.
Norfolk-Bed Factory.-The Virginia
Manufacturing company will start the
manufacture of wire wove folding beds,
cots, etc.
Petersburg-Tsg Factory Mitchell q
Co. will put in their printing Office and
tag factory machinery for manufacturing
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