The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-04-21
SOUTHERN PROGRESS.
The New Industries Reported In the
South and West.

Chattanooga, Tenn, April 20.-Among
the more important of the new industries
reported by The Tradesman for the week
ended April 10 are bottling works at
Alexander City. Ala, a canning factory
at Evergreen, Ala, cotton gins at Coles,
Miss, and Morrilton, Ark, a $4,000 de-
velopment company at Maxton, N. c.,
a 100000 development company at Ports
mouth. Va. a $4,000 saddle and harness
factory at Pine Bluff, Ark, 100000 sup
ply company at Bluefield, w. Va, $780,
600 oil, gas and mining company at Bir-
mingham, Ala, $1,000,000 oil company
at Wheeling, w. Va, a $4,000 oil mill
at Plano, Tex, 100000 oil mill and fer
tilizer factory at Athens, Ga, an OIL mill
and fertilizer factory at CORTLAND, Ala,
a 300-loom weaving mill at Rockingham,
N. c.. saw mill at Bostwick, Ca, a
planning mill at Yarbrough. Ca, an cleo
trio light plant at Bremen, Ga, a ferti-
lizer factory at Springfield, Tenn, an Ice
and cold storage plant at Memphis, Tenn,
a $4,000 ice factory at Norfolk Va, q
$4,000 coal mining company at Keyser
w. Va, $4,000 canal company at Lake
Charles, La, a $150000 oil company at
Beaumont, Tex, a 200 oil mill at PEN
sacola, Fla, oil mills at Anderson, Tex,
and Fayetteville N. c., a tobacco COM
pany at Winston-Salem, N. c., $780,
goo lumber company at Weldon, NJ c.,
a shingle mill at Alma Ark, a $4,000 gin
at Cameron, Tex, a 81, 600, 900 coal min
Ing company at Charleston W. Va. a
silver mining company at Paducah KY,
a $4,000 locust pin and mining company
at Franklin, N. c., $3.50, 900 oil company
at Beaumont. Tex, an oil company at
Ua all
mining company at Stanford, KY, $780,
OO0 Oil mill at Cleburne, Tex, an oil COM
pany at Chattanooga, Tenn, a rice mill
at Lane City, Tex, a 500O-spindle cotton
mill at Clinton, s. c., 2S,000-spindle mill
at Huntsville, Ala, a box factory at
Tampa, Fla, $4,000 brick works at Palm
er, Tex, electric light and power plant at
Laurens, s. c., $4,000 development com
pany at Richmond, Va, an iron furnace
In contemplation at Woodward Ala
$250,00O iron works and pillow factory at
Columbus, Ga a $4,000 mining company
at Birmingham Ala $4,000 mattress
factory at Goldsboro, N. c., a SIS, 900 in
candescent lamp compan< at Greensboro
KY, a $4,000 brick and oil company at
Wallace, N. c., a $250,000 fertilizer fac
tory at Bessemer, Ala, a coal mining
company at Louisville, KY, an oil COM
pany at Berclair, Tex, $780, 900 Oil and
gas company at Louisville KY, $500
DdTTei rice Mill at crowley, La, a roof
ing and paving company at Louisville
KY, a $4,000 wagon factory at Nashville,
Tenn, bent wood works at Piedmont
Ala, a 100000 oil and transportation
company at Beaumont, Tex, an Oil COM
pany at Buford, KY, a 100000 oil mill
at Ashdown, Ark, $25, 900 pulp and pa
per mill at Richmond, Va. box fac
tory and saw mill at Brunswick, Ca, a
broom factory at Barnard, N. c., $780,
600 lumber company at Houston, Tex,
a lumber mill at Fayetteville, N. c.. $780,
900 brick works at Shreveport, La, a $780,
900 cold storage plant at Bluefed, W.
Va, a $4,000 company to manufacture
cotton products at Atlanta, Ca. a $20,0 900
electric light and power plant at Cat
lettsburg, KY. a 200-barrel Touring mill
at Florence, Ala, London, KY, and Ty-
ner, Tenn, a $4,000 milling and ware
house company at Norfolk, Va. $780,
600 land and coal company at Scarbro
w. Va, broom factory at Burgin. KY,
a 100000 company to manufacture mill
ing machinery at Norfolk, Va. 100000
oil and gas company at Birmingham
Ala, a $1,000, 600 oil and mining company
at New Orleans, La, a $685. 900 cotton and
wooden mill at Hildebran, N. c., and
an extensive spoke manufacturing plant
at Memphis, Tenn.