The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1890-06-10
NEW INDUSTRIES.
Enterprises of Various Kinds to be Put
IN Operation and Things Likely to be
q 1n nt ON ELrn.ln, Dan Din Inn

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Winkle Cannot Stay IN the
Old North State.
Manufacturers RecordJ
Louisburg-Egerton & Ford will
start brick-yard.
Goldsboro-A tannery is reported
as to be established.
Fayetteville-A. A. McKethan will
start cedar pail factory.
Henderson-The establishment of a
knitting factory is probable.
Newton-It is reported that can
ming factory will be established.
Fayetteville Fayetteville ice
factory, is reported, will be enlarged.
-Gunther, Suther & Scott
erected the saw mill, recently men
toned.
FrankIinsviIIe-J W. Tippitt &
Henson will, it is reported, erect
saw mill.
Wilmington-De Lancey Evans is
erecting a saw and shingle mill near
Hilton's bridge.
Murphy-Manthy & Warwick will
shortly commence the development of
their iron mines.
Concord-W. A. Smith is reported
as leasing the Best gold mine and will
probably develop.
Lenoir-Stone & Kay are erecting
dry-kiln and planning machinery as re-
ported IN last issue.
Fayetteville-The capacity of the
Fayetteville canning factory, it is re
ported, will be increased.
Walnu, Cove-A company is about
to be organized, it is reported, to es-
tablish iron and steel works
Goldsboro-The machinery for the
knitting mill lately mentioned as con-
templated has been ordered. .---..-~~---
Morganton-E Twin Camp has pur,
chased, it is reported, the woodwork
ing factory of Robertson & Lewis.
Motifs Mills-N. Cox, Son & Co.
are, it is stated, putting new machin-
cry in their sash and blind factory.
Goldsboro-E G. Atsinger, of Chic
ago, ILL.,, will tablish, it is reported,
refrigerator factory in Goldsboro.
Beaver Creek-Z. B. Newton is re-
poeteo as rebuilding his saw and plan
ing mill recently mentioned as burned.
Fayetteville-The Fayetteville Cot
ton Mills, previous reported as increas-
ing it's stock, will put in 1000 addition
al spindles.
Greensboro-The North Carolina
Steel & Iron Co., is developing a gran
ite quarry at it's property on North
Buffalo creek.
Statesville-D. A. Miller, mayor,
will receive proposals until June 2 for
the construction Of the water works
lately mentioned.
Lenoir-Horace Powell has estab-
lished a factory as stated in last issue
for the manufacture Of wire mattres-
ses and other wire goods.
Tarborough-The Tar River Mills,
reported in last issue (under Tar
River) has erected a dry-kiln; also
put in additional machinery.
Elizabeth City-The Elizabeth City
Electric Light & Power Go. contem-
plates putting in machinery for the
manufacture Of ice.
Oxford-A trouser factory will
probably be removed to Oxford. The
Oxford Land, Improvement & Manu-
featuring Co. can give information.
Macon county N. L Whitman, of
Massachusetts, has discovered and will
develop, it is reported, a corundum
mine in Macon county, near Franklin.
Greensboro-Local parties have sub
scribed $4,000 to the Wetmore Shoe
& Leather Co., which will remove, it
is reported, it's plant from Raleigh to
Greensboro.
New Berne-C. J. Schelky has pur-
chased, it is reported, track of land
from the Atlantic & North Carolina
Railroad Co., on which to erect
planning mill and dry,kiln.
FayettevilIe-F. S. Deming, B. R.
Taylor and w. W. Defy have incor-
porated the Fayetteville Milling &
Lumber Co., to establish planning mill
The capital stock $4,000.
Holman's Mills-Sylvester & Co.
have established works for the manu-
facture of silicate for polishing pur-
poses, homes, whet rocks aud adaman
tine emery from Cone creek grit.