Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-16
A WEEKS RECORD.
Notes Of Industrial Progress
Throughout North Carolina.
Cotton Mills Mt Troy and Henderson What
Other Places nro Doing Along Industrial
Lines High Point to Havo watcr
Works, ETC., Etc.

Raleigh. N. c., Sept. 15.-Below will
be found notes from every section OF
the State, giving the progress for the
week in industrial lines:
The Seaboard Knitting Mills OF Hen
derson, N. c.. has contracted for the
installation of an electric light plant.
The construction OF the Capelsie Cot.
ton Mills at Troy. N. c.. Is progressing
rapidly, and the machinery is to ar.
rive soon. This company has contract
ed with Massachusetts shops for its
1900 spindles for manufacturing No.
III single and two-ply yarns.
Harriet Cotton Mills, Henderson, n.
c., are nearing completion. This plant
is capitalized at $500. 900, and Is to operS
ate 1900 spindles in the manufacture
| of hosiery yarns. 1t Will consume TO-
! 600 bales of cotton annually. d. Y
Cooper is president.
The John Flanagan Buggy Co. of
Greenville. n. c., contemplates the es-
tablishment of u factory for the pro-
duction of cotton rope and twine. Man
ufacturers of the required machinery
are invited to send estimates, as the
company is now in the market for
the equipment.
Appalachia Tannic- acid Factory
Col. j. Il. Thomas is making rapid pro-
gress with the erection OF his tannic-
acid factory.
Charlotte Furniture Company In
corporated: The Cramer Furniture CO..
capital stock $50. 900. by Stuart W.
Cramer. John Il. Cramer. c. y. Julian
j. II. Myers and Geo. II. Yaw, to con-
duct general timber. lumber and furni-
turc business.
Chocayotte (postofllce at Weldon)--
Distillery-Paul Garrett +. w. Garrett
and C. =. Cole have Incorporated as
Garrett & Co.. with capital of $780,
600 and privileges of increase to $780,
600. Purpose of company is TO culti-
waite grapes and fruits and distill wine,
brandy and other liquors.
observation-disclosures Stemmery-M. Z.
Jordan & Co. have completed their COX
l30-foot building and installing stem
ming equipment for capacity of % 600
pounds daily.
Observation-Disclosures Plant-The
Seaboard Knitting Mills will put in an
electric-lght plant. Contract has been
let.
Henderson-Light Plant-The Hen
derson Lighting Co. has been chartered
for furnishing the town with lights:
capital stock 10000: incorporators. s.
II. Pulliam, L. V. Williams and j. II.
Bridgers.
-Ginnery-The Henderson
Cotton Ginning Co. has been incor-
fitted up three improved cotton ginning
plants, one two-gin, one three-gin and
one four gin.
High Point-Water-w orks-The city
has named October . as the date of the
election to vote upon issuing $4,000 of
bonds for water works.
Ocracoke = Furniture Factory = F.
George Creole is said to contemplate
the organization of a company to erect
n furniture factory for the manufac-
ture of spring lounges.
Ocracoke. n. C.-Hotel-E George
Credie is organizing n company for the
erection of a hotel.
Raleigh, n. C.-Auditorium.-Th Au
ditorium Company has purchased
building and site. The building will
be enlarged by erection of auditorium
92xi4o feet to seat 3.40O; brick con-
struction.
Sanford. N. c.-Business Building
w. II. Fits will erect brick business
building.
Warrenton Mattress Factory. =
Womble & Holly will establish mat
tress factory.
Weldon = Water Power Develop-
ment. etc.-The Roanoke Navigation
and Water Power Company writes re-
garding it's development mentioned
lately. The power Is developed and n
contract is in force to supply 500 cleo
trical horse power for operating n tex
tile mill by January. Contract for n
duplicate 500-horse- power plant will
probably be made when the present
contract is completed.
Wilmington Mercantile. Char
tered: The Holmes Grocery Company.
with capital stock of $4,000, by Ca
briel Holmes and others.
Newest Discovery" ex$r,ct,