The age-herald., 1902-03-31
SOUTHERN PROGRESS.
The New Industries Reported in the
 South and West.


 Chattanooga, Tenn. March 9O.-Among the more important of the new industries reported by The Tradesman for the week ended March 29 are gas works at Ensley, Ala; a $100O0O canning factory at Greens boro, N. C.; canning factory at West Point, Tex; a chemical factory at Fay etteville, N. C.; cotton mill at Roanoke Rapids, N. C.. s150,0O0 fouring mill at Van Leer, N. C.; a s40,000 hardware cSJn- pany at Navasota, Tex; a knitting mill at Thomaston, Ga.; a $12,0O0 laundry at Jacksonville, Fla. a s1,0OoOOO mining com pany at Euclid Ark; a creamery at Eas- ley, S. C.; an oil company at Decatur, Ala; a $500,00 oil and gas company at Beckley W. Va; cotton seed oil mill at Deyine Tex; a saw mill at Bagwell, Tex; a stave factory at Wynne, Ark; a cotton compress and gin at Gonzales. Tex; a S5O00O development company at Brunswick, Ga.; Touring mills at La Fay cite. Ga. and Ninety-Six, s. G.; $35,000 coal mining company at Thacker, W. Va; a $500 GOO coal and coke company at Wheeling, ". Va; a $20,000 oil company at Louisville, Ky; an oil and gas com pany at Newport, Ky; an oil, Ice and coal company at Dallas. Tex; paper mill at Donner, La; $50, 900 steel and iron
 
 system at Uvalde, Tex; $50,00O mantle and table factory at Mt. Airy, N. C.; $25,000 sash and blind factory at Gulfport, Miss shingle mill at Morgan City, La; boiler works at Memphis, Tenn; brew cry at Jacksonville, Fla; a cotton com press at Houston, Tex; $2O0,0 develop ment company at Ensley, Ala; an cleo tric power plant at Chattanooga; $20,- GOO ice and coldstorage company at Bilt- more, N. C.; a $500, 900 rice irrigating and milling company at Glen Flora, Tex; $50,000 company to manufacture telephone instruments at Memphis, Tenn; $20,00O collar and cuff factory at Raleigh, N. G.; a $250,000 slate quarrying company at Ashland, Ky; an oil mill at Little Rock, Ark; a 50-ton oil mill at Rock Hill, s. O.; a $50 900 cotton mill at Belton, s. C.; a $150 000 cotton mill at Brenham, Tex; $50 000 veneer mill at Linwood N. G.; a handle factory at Crab Orchard, Tenn; a $250 900 lumber company at Pine Bluff, Ark; a saw shingle and lath mill at Augusta, Ga; shinge mill at Paragould, Ark. $20O 900 cotton compress at Athens, Ga; a 0000 electric light plant at Thom- aston, Ga; a grain elevator at Jonesboro, Ark a $30,000 land company at Eureka Springs, Ark; a coal and coke company at Austin, w Va; $50,000 lumber and mining company at Charleston, w. Va; a $150O0 coal mining company at Charles ton, W. Va; a $150,000 coal and lumber company at Charleston, W. Va; $100 900 coal mining company at Parkersburg, W. Va; manganese mining company at Princeton, Ky. $20,000 metalware man. ufacturing company at Louisville. Ky; a showcase factory at Chattanooga, Tenn; a furniture factory at Pine Bluff, Ark. a lumber company at Rome, Miss; a $35, GOO shingle mill at New Orleans, La; $65 GOO brick works at Austin, Tex; a $10000 bottling factory at Newport Ark; $10O,0OO creosoting works at New Orleans, La.; electric light plants at Eminence, Ky, and Hamburg, Ark; a foundry at Dilworth, N. C.: a machine shop at Wharton, Tex. $25O, GOO coal mining com pany at Wheeling, w. Va; an oil and development company at Barbourville, Ky; $300,000 oil company at Beaumont, Tex; a $2,O0O000 oil company at Coving ton, Ky; $lv,000 naval stores company at Fayetteville, N. G.; brick works at Louisville, Ky; blaming mill ana dry kilns at Rutledge, Tenn. grist mill at Reedy, w Va; company to manufacture we'll sinking machinery at Dallas Tex; $25O,O00 pipeline company at Beaumont Tex, and a canning factory at Millican. Tex.