The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-22
THE TRADEMAN's WEEKLY RE-
 VIEW.

Ot New Industries and Industrial De-
 velOpmemt In the South. Chattanooga, Tenn, Feb. lS.--(Spe- ciaL )-Rerorts to The Tradesman for the week ended today show a contin- uance of industrial activity through out the Southern States. Tn spite of winter weather which exceeded all previous records in severity. there are unmistakable evidences that capital Is seeking investment In many profitable lines in this section. and the new de- velopment indicates a year of unpre- cedented prosperity. A number of new canning factories are reported this week. an evidence that the importance of this industry is being more fully recognized. The new lumber and min eral development companies. textile mill corporations and other heavy cap- talked concerns tell an eloquent story of cneygetic industrial campaigning. The following are among the new inc dustries reported for the week. ALABAMA. Greenville-Electric light plant. Birmingham--$50,0O0 coal mining company; sso,OoO lumber company; plumbing company. - Anniston-Machine shop; concrete works.
 Hancevklle- Water works. Albertvflle-Telephon exchange.
 ARKANSAS. Green Forest-Syrup mill. Augusta-$25,O0 land and timber company.
 Little Rock-s25.OoO oil and gas company.
 Benton--Canning factory. Delight--Stave factory (near) Rogers-S150.0o0 water works. Hope-$50, ,000 lumber company. Hamburg-LAnd company. Texarkana-$10,00 manufacturing company.
 GEORGIA. Doerun-Saw mill Berner-Cotton gin. Forsyth--Cold storage plant; buggy factory; copper works. Valdosta-$70, ,000 starch factory.
 INDIAN TERRITORY. Durant-Mattress factory.
 KENTUCKY. Eminence-Ice factory. Louisville $75,OoO woodworking plant.
 La Grange-$7,OOO oil and gas com pany.
 Cloverport-water. light and ice company.
 Somerset-Railroad shops. Lawrenceburg-Elect light plant.
 LOUISIANA. Lincccum-Lumber mill. New Orleans--$100,0O0 canning fac. tory.
 Berwick-$s5,OoO shipyard and man. ufacturing company.
 MISSISSIPPI. Meridiun-Implement works. Hattiesburg-$10,000 brick works: S2O.O 900 woodworking and manufactur- ing company; ear works. Ira Lake-$20,O0O lumber company. Clayton-$5o,OO0 land and lumber company.
 Pass Christian-Electric light plant.
 MISSOURI. St. Louis-Chain curtain manufac- turing plant: &5,OO0 company to manu- facture hardware specialties; $14,0O0 investment company.
 Webb City-SlO.OOO machinery com pany.
 Carthage-stone and contracting company.
 Joplin--s25O. .OOO lead and zinc com pany; mines.
 NORTH CAROLINA. Dunn-$25.O 900 lumber company. Asheville-Electric light plant. Mt. Airy-Iron mines; granite guar ries.
 Thomas-S1O,OO chair factory.
 OKLAHOMA. Chester-$20. 900 mill, gin and fuel company.
 Guthrie-S1, 1000. 900 mining company. orlando-S5. 900 telephone company. Lawton-150-barrel fiouring mill.
 SOUTH CAROLINA. Branchville-Electric light plant. Bamberg-Supply company. Sumter-Plaster factory. Iva-S250, 900 cotton mill.
 TENNESSEE. Lewisburg-Cigar factory. Mountain City-$30,000 iron company. NashviIle-s1O0,000 telephone coIn- pany; wagon factory. Jackson-Brick works Johnson City-Insulator pin factory. Memphis-$1OO.OOO cold storage plant Knoxville-Marble works.
 TEXAS. Denton-$1O, ,000 laundry. Eagle Lake-$1O.OO canning factory. Wortham-$5,OO0 development com pany. pany.
 Anahuac-$3OO,OO canal company. Houston-$5. 900 oil company; $25,000 roofing material plant. Fort Worth-$2O,O0O company to manufacture extracts, coffees. teas, spices, etc.; S10,000 hardware company. Pecos City-$10,OO0 land and irriga- tion company.
 Dallas-Paint factory. Athens-$5,OO0 canning factory.
 VIRGINIA. Petersburg-$l00,O lumber and building material company. Richmond-$25,00O lumber company. Norfolk-$25,00 900 lumber company. Lynchburg-$20O.00 .000 telephone sys- tenn.
 Monterey-Telephone company Manassas-$6,00O Illuminating conn pany.
 Norfolk-$5O.OOO land company.