The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-03-27
SOUTHERN PROGRESS.
The New industries Reported In the
 South and West.

Chattanooga, March 6.-(Special) 1.-The industrial progress of the southern states for the week ending today, as shown by reports to The Tradesman, includes the organization of many strong companies with large capital It will be noticed that stove foundry and a pipe works are among the new industries reported from Alabama. The cotton states show ac- tivity in textile lines, there being num- Der of new mills this week. The new ventures in Florida include a develop ment company with capital stock of $25O,- OO0 Several new canning factories are reported in the list. In timber, coal and iron development there is the usual activ- ity. Among the new industries of the week as reported to The Tradesman are the folIowng
 Alabama-Sema, cement stone works Birmingham, $10,OOO coal mining company; $25,O0O lumber company; S50,00O powder factory; S10,000 land company; Brundidge, $25, GOO fertilizer factory; Sheffield 3O0-ton pipe works; Asbridge, cotton gin; handle factory Evergreen, $2o,O0O crate and box manufacturing company; Ohatchee, saw and blaming mill Florence, S50,000 stove foundry.
 Arkansas-Glfford, $15.O0O manufacturing company; Hot Springs, $l0,00O supply com pany; Blythevile, saw mill; Fl Dorado, 5000 canning factory; Little Rock, S20,0 land company.
 F'lorida-Jacksonville, $2O,OOO investment company, $250,OOO development company; $50,OOO supply and electric company. Georgia-Albany, S200,000 phosphate plant; Athens, $5OO0O power plant; Co- lumbus, $l00,000 knitting mill Spring Place, mining and milling company.
 Indian Territory-Chicksaw $6O00O oil and gas company.
 entucky-Lousville, $15OOO clothing factory; $25,0 ,000 wood and iron novelty works; Somerset ice and cold storage plant; Lexington SlOO,O0O distilling com pany organized to operate in Mexico; Warsaw, $25,0O0 furniture factory; Ash land, $5O,OOO lumber company; Morgan field, $50000 canning factory; Columbia electric light plant
 Louisiana-Amite City, electric light and power plant; Monroe, furniture fac- tory; Point a la Hache, canning factory; New Orleans, $l0OO0O contracting com pany; $25, 900 construction company: $5000 mop and pail manufacturing com pany; Shreveport, fertilizer factory. Mississippi-Jackson, s5OOO button fac- tory; Meridian. s2OOOO telephone company; Leland, $S0,OO0 lumber company. Missouri-$50,oOO safe and desk com pany: churn factory; S5O,000 wood work | lnb pldllls @IOViVuU couSlTuCllOn company, | Joplin, $1O0,Oo0 mining company; $1OOOO safe and scale company; Alba, stamp mill; DeSoto, $2O,0OO lumber company; | Bonne Terre, Sl5,00O lumber company
 Kansas City, S1O.OOO manufacturing com pany.
 North Carolina-Goldsboro tile and roof l ing company; Wilmington, s5000 telephone company; New Bern, cold storage plant | Franklin, S25,000 kaoln company; States x-f1la falo GOO denim mill Lexington, iron bedstead | factory.
 Oklahoma-Davenport, s2000O canning factory; Oklahoma City, $25O,OO coal com rany; $75.000 hardware company; blow factory; Altus, $100OO light, power and ice company; Byron, $10,000 telephone sys- tenn; Hennessey, telephone system; Guth- rife. $l000 mining company: $500000 lumber company; sl00,000 motor company; $l,00O,- coo mining company; Wildman. $1,OOo,O0O mining company.
 South Carolina Charleston. $250000 de- velopment company: $30,0O0 warehouse ment company; Hardeeville. $10000 lumber company; Bennettsvile $lO000 develop company Anderson. power plant project ed Cheraw, S5000 hardware company; Williamson, SS00000 cotton mill (project- ed); Batesburg, development company; Williston, electric light plant. ennessee-Memphis, canning factory; Loudon, Touring mill; Humboldt, laundry; Pulaski, S20,000 mining company; Madison vile, brick works; Liberty hoop mill; Nashville, $5o,0Oo grain elevator. Texas-Houston, saw mill; $2O,OOO oil company; S100,00O building and loan com- pany; Eagle Pass, electric light and power plant (projected); Cross Plains. $10,Oo0 cot ton gin; Whitesboro, electric light plant. water works; Fort Worth, horse collar factory, S500OO electric light and power plant. $s5, 900 macaroni factory, Sl0,000 lake channel and dock company; Bonham, s25, GOO gas works; Brady, $20, GOO water and light plant; Liberty Hill, saw mill; Hon. do, electric light plant Bartlett, electric light plant: Bryan, oil mill; Dennison can ming factory; Liberty s50OO oil company.
 Virginia-Norfolk, buggy factory, $50,000 medicine factory. S50,000 construction com pany, $25,OOO supply company; Richmond. tobacco factory, S10,000 construction com pany; Fredericksburg, gas works; Lynch burg machine shops; Winchester, tele- phone company; Parksley. S250O0 wood working plant Chase City. s50,000 hub spoke and lumber company; BerlSley, $10 GOO lumber company Boydton, lumber mill
 West Virginia-Piedmont, S2500O coal and coke company; Mason. s20,0OO chemi- cal company; Charleston, $100,000 coal land company; Huntington, s25.000 lumber com pany: Bluefield, sl0,000 coal and timber company; Monongah, s1o,0oo investment company.