The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-03-23
STRONG ENTERPRISES CHARTERED
Quarter of a Million al Elizabeth City
Henderson, Greensboro, Apex
and AsheviIIe.

ne IUltOWIIS CCmpinleS NcIc lHcol
porated yesterday in the office OF the
Secretary of State:
| The Purity Ice Company, of Elizabeth
Cit, to buy, manufacture, deal in and sell
ice either Wholesale or retail, to deal in
coal, wood, build, rebuild or repair plants
machinery, boilers, engines, wharves. wa
ter fronts, operate cold storage build
irgs and do all othings necessary for
such a line of business The authorized
capital stock is 100000, business to be
gin when $4,000 is subscribed, this
amount having been subscribed by the
incorporators, w. J. Woody, w. e. Dun
sian, w. T. Love and w. T. Old, each OF
whom invests $4,000.
The Hudson Cotton Manufacturing
Company, of Hudson, Caldwell County,
10 spin and weave cotton, woolen and
o;her textile material, to manufacture the
same into cloth and other fabrics and
tc sell the same the right to manufac
ture and transmit electricity. to contract
With any corporation or city to furnish
lights, to manufacture and sell ice, to
conduct a Public foundry and repair
shop. The capital stock is $4,000, this
amount being subscribed, with privilege
to increase to $125,000. The incorpora
tors are j. ID. Moore, Gastonia; j. l..
Nelson, Lenoir. and Charles S. Webb,
Philadelphia, $4,000 each Fl. T. New
land, j. VI Mccall, r. S. Steele, Lenoir:
- j. and 0. p. LutZ, w. II. Dickman,
Hudson. $4,000 each; ]. c. Seagle, Lenoir.
$1,000: T. H. Brayhill, Kings Creek; R.
/ Gwynn, Lenoir, $4,000 each; NJ. b.
Starnes. Granite Falls, $1,500; j. l.. Sig
mon, Z. T. Hickman, Hudson, F. c..
White. S. w. Shell, Charles G.. Weaver,
C. NJ. Goforth, Lenoir; ]. W. Hickman,
/ p. H. Warlick, Mrs. Lula G.. Hickman,
| l.. A. Craig, Granite Falls; e. f. Berry,
Cora; Marcus Deal, Cedar Valley $1,000
each; w. a. otter. A. E. Woltz, l.. G.
! Reid, j. w. Talbert, r. l.. Holsclaw, e.
p. McCrary, Lenoir, $500 each; A. N.
Tedd. Lenoir, $500 and j. K. Moore, Lee
roir, 5000.
The Gate City Ice Company. of Greens
hero, to manufacture and deal in ice and
other products, at wholesale and retail,
| to do merchandise jobbing business, to
conduct and operate cold storage plants.
The authorized capital stock is $50, coo,
the company beginning with $4,000 paid in
| by the incorporators-T. A. Armstrong
and ]. r. A. PowerG, Greensboro, $500
each; j. r. Donnell and M. w. Thompson,
Greensboro, 81 Geo each.
The Apex Publishing Company, OF
Apex, to do a general printing and bipd-
ing business, publish newspapers, books,
etc The authorized capital is $500
which may be increased to $1,000, and
the company begins with $3.50 paid in
Shares are $40 each, and these are sub
scr;bed three each by w. f. Utley. L. S
Olive, Judson Harris, of Apex; II. Il
Norris, Raleigh; two each by f. B. Stur-
geon, Arch J. Wood. A. B. Hunter
Arcx: and one each by S. C. Olive, w
H. Howard, II. G. Utley, J. A. Norris
". H. Penny, r. L. Bagiey, J. II. Sears
Edgar Penny, \. V. Baucom, H. b. How
ard Charles Weaver, S. V. Hudson, +
w. Franklin. Lura Mann and A. D.
IUpchurch.
The Asheville Hospital Company, oil
Asheville, to maintain a hospital, give
hospital instruction, issue certificates and
diplomas to nurses care for the sick and
disabled. There is no capital stock and
the incorporators are DR.. G. W. Purefoy,
! Dr Eugene B. Glenn, DR.. w. p Whit
tington, DR.. p. B. Orr, DR.. Dan. e. Sewer.
Or. j. T. Sewer. Dr. H. p. Weaver, all OF
Asheville; Dr. w. E. Hemphill. Arden,
and DR.. G.. W. Reed, Biltmore.
The Union Furniture Company, of
High Point, decreases its capital stock
ilcm 500 900 to 10000 ]. A. Lindsay is
the president and a. Sherrod the secre-
tary.