The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1902-07-16
SOUTHERN PROGRESS.
The New Industries Reported In the
South and West.


Chattanooga, July 15.-Among the more
important of the new industries reported
by The Tradesman for the week ended
July IL, are automobile works at Knox
vile, Tenn; dye works at Petersburg,
Va; $4,000 -four and grist mill at Deni-
son. Tex. railroad shops prospected at
Louisville, Ky; company to develop
coal and timber lands at Knoxville,
Tenn; a 100000 coal and coke company
at Fairmont, w. Va; $4,000 power and
equipment company at Beaumont. Tex. I;
q $4,000 bridge company at Chattanooga;
a $4,000 building and Improvement COM
pany at st. Joseph. La; a 100000 oil
company at Beaumont, Tex: a 500. 900 cot
ton oil mill at st. Joseph, La; a $25, 900
telephone company at Sherrad, W. Va:
lumber mall and stave factory at Daw-
son Springs KY. bottling works at Men,
phis, Tenn. an electric light plant at
Memphis, Tenn; gas plant at Keyser,
w. Va; an ice factory at Clinto La:
100000 iron works at Beaumont, Tex;
large lumber plants at Shreveport and
Navasota, Tex. a $4,000 cotton gin at
Birmingham, Ala a $4,000 coal mining
company at Elk Valley, Tenn; a large
wood extract plant at Chattanooga; a
candy factory at New Orleans, La;
railroad shops at Mart, Tex; an $50 900
table factory at Keyser, w. Va; a $685.
900 lumber company at Jacksonville, Fla
an electric light and power plant and
ice factory at Belzona, Miss; water
works at Morgantown, KY; an OIL mill at
Birmingham, Ala. $4,000 brick works at
Jasper, Tex. cigar factory at Pensaco-
la, Fla; $4,000 cotton compress at
Navasota, Tex; a $4,000 cotton gin at
Detroit. Tex; $1,000 cotton gin at Red
Oak Tex; cotton gins at Auglrn and
CartersviIle 8. c., watlxinsville Ca, ana
Lamar. s. c.; a 100000 development
company, to operate in North Carolina;
a 100000 furnace company at Oxmoor
Ala; a hardware company at Waxa-
hachie, Tex; $4,000 ice factory ~
Huntington, w. Va; a $3.50, 900 irr-fgatin.
company at Bay City, Tex; a land and
zinc company at HARMON. Ark; a coal
mining company at Mont Glare, w. Va;
$4,000 oil company at I.attfmore NJ
c.; oil regneries at Beaumont and Gal
weston, Tex; a $4,000 pipe line company
at Lexington, KY; SIS 900 brick works at
Beaumont, Tex; $4,000 weaving and
finishing mill at Hope Mills, N. c.;
$500. 900 cotton mill at Spartanburg, 8. G.;
$4,000 electric light plant at WINS
boro, s. c.; heading mill at Browns
ville Tenn: a $4,000 oil mil at st. Louis,
~. -. d $1otUO tefepnOno company at
Wheeling. w. Va; and telephone sys-
TENS at Paris and Nicholasville KY, and
Ashland, Va; a s1.o00.oo0 packing plant
and abattoir at Louisville. KY; a saw
mill and cotton gin at Ruby, s. CT an
$4,000 cotton gin at Mullins. 8. c.; $4,000
spool and bobbin factory at Greenwood,
s. c.; water works and electric light
plant project at Hartwell. Ga; a marble
quarry at Alexandria, Va $4,000 pot
terry at Paducah, KY; a 10000 oil and
transportation company at Jennings. La;
a lumber company at Savannah, Ga; a
$4,000 underwear manufacturing plant at
Knoxville, Tenn. a lumber mill at Lat
tfmore. N. c.. can factory at Paducah,
KY; $4,000 ice, light and power COM
pany at Quitman. Miss; $4,000 land
company at Shreveport, La; a $4,000
laundry at Paduoah. KY: a 100000 coal
and coke company at Clarksburg W.
Va; a 100000 coal mining company at
Clarksburg. w. Va; $4,000 plant for
the manufacture OF high explosives at
Parkersburg. w. Va: a 10000 oil COM
pany at Barbourvilie. KY. $4,000 tele-
phone company at Hopkinsvflle. KY;
and a telephone company at Pecan Gap,
Tex