The age-herald., 1902-03-10
SOUTHERN PROGRESS.
The New Industries Reported In the
 South and West.

Chattanooga, Tenn, March 9.-Among the more important of the new industries reported by the Tradesman for the week ended March are $50O,0 iron works at Knoxville, Tenn, a cigar factory at Tampa, Fla, a $12,500 cotton gin at Ce- leste, Tex, marble works at Raleigh, N. C.. $5O,O0O plant for the manufacture of oil burners at San Antonio, Tex, 5000 oil company at Austin, Tex, a $25,000 oil and gas company at Lexington. Ky. a s25,OOO oil mill at Albertville, Ala, $50,0OO telephone company at Greenville, Tex, $50,O0 lumber cofnpany at Jack sonville, Fla, $50,0O0 brick plant at Lo- wick Station, Ala, car works at Way
 cross, Ga, a $500,000 water and electric power plant at Atlanta, Ga. a $15,0O0 electric light and power plant at Benton vile. Ark, ice factories at Montevallo. Ala, and Wharton, Tex, $500, 900 irri- gation company at San Felipe, Tex, a $25,000 lime company at Richmond. Va, a $250.000 land and coal company at Charleston. W. Va, a s25, 900 copper min ing company at Dallas, Tex, a s25, GOO quarry company at Morgantown, w. Va, a cotton seed delinting plant at Natchez, Miss, a $350, ,000 oil company at Austin, Tex, an $S5, GOO oil company at Beaumont, Tex, a $90O,00O oil company at Scottsville, Ky, $10000 oil company at Shelbyville, Tenn, $25OOO oil and gas company at Sistersville, w. Va, a cotton mill at Rockingham, N. C., a $25, 900 knitting and spinning company at Nor folk, Va, $21,0OO lumber company at Bellville, Ark, a $15,O0O lumber com pany at Morris Ark factory at no1 ley, La, canning factories at Fredericks- burg, Va, and Glenvar, Va, a carriage factory at New Orleans, La, an electric light plant at Blackstone, Va, a $100, 900 electrical plant at New Orleans, a $10, 900 electrical company at New Orleans, a $l00,0O0 fertilizer manufacturing company at Atlanta, Ga., a Touring mill at Wa terloo, s. C., gas works at Berryville
 Va., a $200,OoO coal mining company at Charleston, w. Va, slate mines at Mena, Ark, gold mines at Mineral, Va, $25,- 900 plant to manufacture a patent safety check hook at Fairmont, w. Va, railway shops at Martin, Tenn, telephone com panies at Crewe and Fredericksburg
 Va, $25,00O water and electric power company at Bristol, Tenn, $20,000 lum- Der mill at Tensaw, Ala, a coffin fac tory at Clarksville, Va, a lumber com pany at Atlanta, Ga, saw mills at An niston, Ala, and Jacksonville, Fla, a canning factory at Emporia, Va, flour ing mill at Shelbyville, Tenn, a s2O 900 ice factory at Wilson, N. C., a s10OOO coal mining company at Birmingham Ala, coal mines at Fort Smith, Ark, $50O0O oil and gas company at Rugby. Tenn, $100,0O0 oil company at Knox Vile, Tenn, large cotton mill at Spar tanburg, s. C., a $15, 900 hosiery mill at Chapel Hill, N. C., a shuttle factory at Charlotte, N. C., a cotton gin at Falls City, Tex, $10000 Touring mill at Pratt City, Ala, $l000O0 Touring mill at Shreveport, -4a., $30,0O0 foundry and machine shop at Lufkin, Tex, a s1600O land company at Jonesboro, Ark, copper mines near Ducktown, Tenn, iron mines at Harvey, Va, $50, 900 generator man. ufacturing plant at New Orleans, a s1O,OOO company to manufacture electric clocks at San Antonio, Tex. three oil companies at Beaumont. Tex, capitalized at $S5, 000
 $4O,OOO and $1,000,000 respectively; oil companies at West Liberty, Ky, and Hampstead, Tex, a $25, 900 twine mill at Anderson. S. C., $25OOO furniture fac tory at Marion, N. C., a $l0O,0O0 lumber company at Nashville, Tenn, a lumber mill at Alice, N. C., a $10,O00 artesian well at First, Tex, a $265, 900 oil company at Beaumont, Tex, an electric power plant at Athens, Ga, a s25,OO0 development company at Beaumont, Tex, a $1OO0O0 oil company at Shelbyvile, Tenn, an oil company at Fl Campo. Tex, a s2OO, ,OOO oil mill and fertilizer factory at Athens, Ga, oil mills at Linden, Ala, and Conner, Ga, s5O,0OO rice mill at Bay City, Tex, telephone companies at Decatur, Ala. Paducah, Ky, St. Augustin, Fla, Wash lngton' Ga, and West Point, Ky. a $2O- ooo fsmber and implement company at Stowell' Tex, saw mill at Mckenzie. rem wagon factory at Madison, Ga, 8. cQttQn mill at I ix.l