The sun., 1890-01-21

Hickory during the war Of 1919, and which
were used TO such good effect at New orlSAnI
advanced With bic army oi 1000 in iEons o
the ever.memorable breastworks of cotton
Sn@ SHF SsS SSd anof S
picked sharpshootors from the States Of
Kentucky and Tennessee.
North Carolina and Virginia were settling tReiI
dividing lines, this rigion wac 80 mountainous
bo worth the 'trou6io OF "a % survey y
but subsequent Developments have proved
the richness and dosIrsbility of this region
aud Tennessee arc now engaged in litigation
IN the supreme Court Of the United States to
tion over Bristol, which Is now equally divided
between the two states. This is undoubtedly
ono q the lnrgest and most impor!ant suits in
the nited States. and the prize to be gained is
worthy the attention OF those two great COM
monwealths. Had our ioretathcTs planned
ment, OF this region, south OF the Potomac.
possibly the dividing line Of the several States
ern devolopmont There was expended from
now enterprises chief Of which Is tho com
mandSIng nS and inHuFant lux m hotel the Fairlneunt;;
Keeper Of national fepatatSn TS PSo Fair.
n bcse srrqnsod hostsriSs Ps'S aons the lime lnS
The plans OF the hotel arc excellent for
mer. Besides the many advantages offered
the tourist as we'll ne the health seeker at this
hotel. If tho free use OF the renowned bromine
dial agent which has worldwide reputation
for all tho diseases both Of the liver and
The Falrmount is doing for Bristol what
the Hotel Roanoke has done for Roanoke
advertising both places rs points In this
Of life are recognized as elements conducive to
the happiness and we'll being OF man..
The advantages OF Bristol Tor anufacturing
nent that 1t requires no extended notice TO
demonstrate their impoTtance; They stand
OF the South Atlantic and Ohio road. and other
roads under completion. favorably situated ns
IRON ore deposits this 10 city viii present s mang
fattering Inducements to the capitalist and
manufacturer.
oheapness and eligibility Of sites for msnufso-
turing establishments. In Bristol locations for
water power, transportation facilities. and tho
Lest OF those. advantages already mentioned
for obtaining fuel, are to be had In every direc-
tion around the city and its suburbs at very
low prices and upon most reasonable terms.
In the very heart OF the city there is to be
that can make use Of it. and there are mt many ny
now who utilize this motive power to a very
considerable extent. 1t is not necessary to on:
large on it's usefulness or the facilities derived
from the natural advantages possessed by the
city In this respect, for the reason that 1t has
been clearly demonstrated by the practical ex-
perience OF eminent engineers, who have care
fully investigated the subject, that in any po-
sition where coal can be HAD "at 10 cents por
bushel." steam Is as cheap as water power ut
its lowest cost.
Any one OF the following-named industries
would pay from their inception, especially so
since the raw material is TO be found at the
foundries and machine shops. tanneries. lum-
Der mil ls. chair manufactures, furniture
manu- fac tories, clothing manufactures, hub
and spoke faetoriess Probably one Of the
greatest needs Of Bristol is skilled labor.
Employment can be had at once for earpen-
is claimed that In no place in the South IL
there more room for skilled workmen. and In
no place are they moro badly needed.
When our good people Of the South recognize
moro fully that hand learning combined with
head learning Is most important element In
our prosperity and advancement; and that the
utilization OF everything, whether large or
small, from u bale OF cotton to a pine burr. is
he correct principle Of commercial and indus
have mastered the grand truth OF political
economy, the refusal OF which in days past
made us dependent upon other sections less
favored by nature in all the avenues Of material
and productive wealth. Il. II.