The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1891-08-11
No. %
OUR PROGRE SIS.

Weekly Record OF Manufacturing and
Other Enterprises Started--Rip Van
Wrinkle no Longer in the Old
North State
Manufacturers Record.l
| Salem-The Salem Water Supply Co.
will extend it's mains.
Tarboro-F, S. Roysteris reported as
to erect fertilizer factory.
Vanceboro-O. K. Silly & Co. are
erecting a saw mill, as reported re-
/ Gently.
Clear Greek -Hunnicut, Joiner &
Fillmore are reported as to establish a
chair factory.
Bryson City. w. L. Arthur has
put in machinery for the manufacture
of picker sticks.
! New Berne- The Roanoke Railroad
! &Lumber Go. o.contemplatest the erection
OF lumber mill at New Berne.
! Carthage P. K. Mclean will rebuild
and operate the saw mill of Mclean
Bros, recently reported as burned.
Charlotte E. BIakey, G. L. Doc
ley, J. S. DrakefOrd and Thomas Led
well have incorporated the Blakey
! Printing Go.
Raleigh is reported that Ellington,
| Roy6ter q 90. have put in a saw mill
and machinery for the manufacture
of bed springs.
New Berne-J. Z. Prettyman. of
PembertOn, Va, is reported as erect
ing a saw mill to have q capacity of
200 feet per day.
WinstOn-J.K. McIlhenny and others
are endeavoring organize a stock com
pany for the purpose of establishing a
chemlng gum factory.
ClintOn-EndeavOrs are being made
to organize a stock company to erect a
cotton mill IN Clinton. d. Butler can
probably give information.
WhetstOne-J. A. Smith and others
have, it is stated, purchased the gran
ite quarry of Albert Terrence. near
Milestone, and will develop same.
Chimney R0ck-The Z. W. Logan
tract Of land near Chimney Rock has
been sold for &25, 600, as reported last
week. The purchasers are Matthews &c
Go.
Ctreensbor0-D. r. Lean, OF Pitts
burg. Pa, has received contract 20 con
strucU iron furnace Of the North Caro-
lima Steel y Iron Co., recently men
toned.
R9leigh-The +. D. Robinson Publish
ing Co. has been organized with r. d.
Robinson, president, and w A VIII
kinsOn, Sc @retary, The capital stock
is $40. 900.
New BerGe-Ine SuflorviIIe Cotton
Compress Co., Of SOmcrvilIe Term,
cOntemplates organizing a stock com
pany for the purpose Of establishing a
TsG III
Hickory Novelty Wood Works,
operating novelty wood works, has in
corpOrated with G. G.. BOnnewell as
president, and J. \. Lentz, secretary.
The capital stock is to be $50 600.
Salisbury-The Central Land Co.,
lately reported as organized and as
having purchased the Shaver property
Of 40 acres near Salisbury, has been
incorporated with capital stock of
$50, GOO.
Durham-B. n. Duke, J. B. Warren,
rs. Walker, c.. A. Jordan and others
have incorporated the Trinity LandCo.
for the purpose Of dealing in real estate
in Durham county, etc. The capital
stock is 1925, 600.
CharlOtte-The Highland Park Man
ufactUring Co., recently reported as in
cOrpOr0CeQ, etc, mas Tor It's purpose
the erection of the gingham mill men
toned some weeks since. r. H. Jordan
ispresident, and Cilmer Brinizier. treas
urer
WOodsdale- w. Carroll, c. G.
Dunn and P. J. Otey, all Of Lynchburg,
Va, ana others Of Pennsylvania will,
it is stated, organize a stock company
for the purpose Of developing copper
| mines i'm Pnrc0T1 COIIUtyv moor, JVOO6c-
dale