Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1903-05-30

Vile Ala has completed Its new
BUILDING. the main structure being
two stories high. 1O0x3Oo feet IN size
Its additional machinery. 10000 SPIN
dies and 525 looms. as announced last
month. will be installed during the
next several months. and by Septen-
Der II is expected 20 be in operation
Print cloths viii be the product.
About 5000 900 is the cost OF this ad-
dition. The company's original plant
has 1900 ring spindles. and manufac-
lures hosiery yarns
No public confirmation has been \
made OF the report mentioned last I
week that D. Frank Mebane and Ger /
man capitalists will build a 100000 I
spindle mill at Spray. y c. But FUR
Their dispatches state that plans are
being formulated by Mr. Mebane ana
his associates for the erection OF
large cotton manufacturing plant.
Nessrs. O. A. Robbins Of Charlotte.
y. c.: Geo. ". Tayler and Peter Ham
rnershimth OF Bolton. Texas. have IN
corporatcd the Bolton Cotton Manutac-
turing Co. with capital stock OF SoO.-
T 600 They have acquired and viii put
/ IN opareation the Bolton Cotton Mills.
which has been idle for some months.
+ Probably the plant will be enlarged. IL
/ has $3.50 ring spindlcs and 100 looms.
Magnolia Miss Cotton Mills has its
BUILDINGS about completed. and has be-
/ run the installation Of 5000 splndlcs
and $50 looms. The product Will be
/ the cheaper grades OF cotton goods.
/ such as canvas. About $4,000 Will be
the cost OF this plant. Production VIII
beEin in a feew wesks. and IL is pro-
posed 10 double the capacity II pres
ent prospects for the plants success
are realized.
James L. Wood OF Morristown.
Tenn. who announced several months
aru his intention toestablish knit
ting mill has completed the plant. He
has been manufacturing for some
time. and operates as the Wood Knit
ting Co. Jas L. Wood president The
equipment includes ten knitters and
complement. for producing seamless
hosiery.
Iumberton u. CO Cotton Mills has
under consideration the erection of
, / another building and the installation
/ OF 3 600 spindlcs. but has not made a
. fnal decision Al enlargement OF
! this extent would cost about 100000
p The company now has 5000 ring spin
/, dies. manufacturing hosiery yarns
Dos 10 Sos on cones. r ID. Caldwell
is president
T. Messrs. Walter y Brown, OF En-
= field y C: James r. Green and Chas
D.. Z Cottslick. OF Baltimore. Md. hav
n Incorporated the Enfield Cotton Mi
+ Co. TO manufacture cotton goods a
s. Enfield y. c. They Will operate tn
r. plant reported last week as lease
J. and 10 be enlarged ly Walter \
" Brown Authorized capital is $50
3. 600
s. The Sycamore Knitting Mills OF Syc
rfa~.r.l MT
e. capital stock OF 500 600. and vii les
tablish a mill for knitting underwea
lc W. r.. Schreme OF Utica, y. Y. is pres
x ident: J. F. Goodrich OF Little Fall
~ y. Y. vice president. ID. Z. Lewis.
~ / Sycamore. Ala. treasurer, and W.
y. Callahan OF Utica, y. Y, secretary
Au f. c. Machen. care OF Brunswick
Birmingham Railway. No r Broadwa
ba New York. is endeavoring to Undue
-e. capitalists TO Locale a large silk m
ire and a knitting mil at Brunswick. G
Ashcraft Cotton Mills. Floreno
~ Ala. has called a meeting for June
- 20 vote on increasing capital sto'
- from $4,000 TO 100000 and the
OF 500. 600 IN bends. The compal
- now has $40 ring spindles and ?
looms.
AAllAOls -. ~ ms
bass declared a dihdend OF 4 per cen
payable July /. and an extra divide
"' OF per cent. PAYABLE at once. Tue
s1' pau. IS. CO Mnlslhas declared di
as idend OF per cnt Pacolet. IS.
60 Manufacturing Co.has declared a di'
by dend OF s per cent.p. r. Converse {
arp Glendale. S c. As declared a d
our dend Of per cent.
lost Laurens. IS. c. cotton Mills held
ID annual STOCKHOLDERS meeting on NJ
- IA The annual repTt OF the manal
- ment was voted satisfactory and {
w. usual semiannualI dividend OF 3 (
one cent. was declaredand an extra di
per- dend OF I per cet. During the yt
p 4 $4,000 was expelled for impro'
ana ments. The mill ow has nearly 4
4 600 spindles and ZIG looms.
IL IS proposed q organize a S5o.'
cotton mill compay at Camden. Al
and the Camden lomercial League
-. promoting the moement. Messrs.
-, l.. Morgan. +. S. teening and ADD
s.e Felsenthal and olers arc interest
20 Mesrs J w Lbrand. ID. X. Gar
nade J. w. Baughman. !. 5. Etheredge 9
nit5 u. r. b. Jeffcoat have incorpora
49,. n the Wagner Mapfacturing Co.
-. the purpose Of bukdlng a cotton Z
!, - at Wag0nner. s. Cl The capital st.
,hsa is placed az 10000 No details
' cided.