The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1890-06-03
NEW INDUSTRIES.
Enterprises of Various Kinds to be Put
an Operation and Things Likely to be
Dyne at an Early Doy-Rip Van
U5nb5e Cannot Stay in the


canning factory.
Salisbury. D. McNeely will oper-
ate wool-cardiDg mach merry.
Warrenton-Mr. Bonner is rep 1rted
as about to start canning factory.
Durham-A. B. Matthews will erect
the ,anning factory reported in las;
issue.
Hookerton-Heath & Co. will put
planning machinery in their saw mill
at Griffton.
Mt Holly-The Mt. Holly Mills
contemplates the erection of an electric
hight plant
Westfeld $. c, Heighway will
erect, it is reported, saw mill at head
Of Nantahala river.
Monroe-The Farmers Alliance is
considering the establishment of a
cotton-seed oil mill.
Mt. Holly-A new cotton mill, to
be known as the Albion Cotto Mills,
is in course of erection.
Mount OIive-Landon & Edwards
are reported as erecting turpentine
distillery near Boykin's Bridge.
Mt. Holly-A. P. Rhyme & Co.
contemplates putting some additional
machinery in their cotton factory.
Kinston-A stock company is to be
organized to erect a knitting factory.
], F. Taylor can give particulars.
Statesville-A Northern capitalists,
it is reported, has purchased site
and will erect 100000 cotton mill.
Durham-The R. F. Morris & Son
Manufacturing Co. is putting addi
tional machinery in its snuff factory.
Fayetteville-N. B. Alexander will
establish a planning mill, as reported in
last issue also operate box factory.
Iredell County-Northern capital
lists have purchased, it is reported, a
granite quarry and will develop the
same.
Statesville-The city has pro posi-
ton for the construction of water
works to be operated upon the rental
system.
Lenoir Stone & K4ys are reported
as to erect a planning mill with a
capacity of 10 M feet per day also a
dry-kiln.
Maiden-H. F. Carpenter, Sons &
Co, are putting l,O4O spindIes in their
cotton mill and may add an electric
light plant.
Lenoir-W. H. Powell & Co. have
started a factory, it is reported, to
manufacture wire mattresses and poul
try coops.
Wadesborouyh C. W. Huntly and
others are organizing a stock com
pany to build the cotton mill men
toned in last issue.
Winston election will take
place on June II, 1890, to decide
upon the issuance of $500, 900 of bonds
for city Improvements.
Durham-Wo Wortham, Warren & Co.
purchased the Durham Sash, Door &
Blind Factory, as lately stated, and
ordered new machinery.
Morganton- T. j. Gillian will re
ceive proposals for the electric light
plant recently mentioned as to be
erected, until June /, 1890.
Spout Springs-W. J. McDiarmid
& Bro. will rebuild at once their saw
and planning mills and dry kiln, re
ported in last issue as burned.
Tar River-The Tar River Mills is
erecting, it is reported, dry-kiln
lOOx2O feet with ca 3acity for dry
ing ION feet of lumber per day.
Flat Creek Matt Atkinson, J. G.
EIler and w. T. Reynolds have
optioned, it is reported, 1000 acres of
land near Flat Greek for 100000.
Kinsey-The Notla Consolidated
Mar ble, Iron & Tale Co., mentioned
in last issue (under Murphy as erect
ing a tale mill, is located in Kinsey.
Wilmington F. L. Brown is re-
porte as purchasing II acres of land
on which to erect manufacturing
plant to cost between $4,000 and
$50 900.
Winston-P. H. Hanes 4 Co. let
contract to Miller Bros, as stated in
last issue, for ther new factory. This
is the factory previously reported as
to be erected in the spring.
Oxford-The officers of the Oxford
Land. I'm 2rovement & Manufacturing
Co, mentioned in last issue as organ
lied, are W. E. Owen, South Boston,
president; W. G. Reed, secretary. 1t