The Manufacturers Record of Oc
tober 25th says: men
The Southward movement of
and money is strikingly shown in t"e
long special trains filled with Northern
capitalists that are" now almost daily
seen on all Southern railroads that
reach the great mineral belt of this
section. From Virginia to Alabama
the country is crowded with men of
money from the North, looking for in
vestments in manufacturing enterprises,
in mineral and timber lands, in the
development ol new "owns and the
building of new railroads. The activity
in all these lines surpasses anything
ever before seen in this country. For
tunately the claims so long " made by
the Manufacturer? Record as to the
resources of the South and to the won
derful iddustrial future that awaits it
are more than sustained by all who in- . Virginia a $1,000,000 iron and coal
vestigate foi themselves, and all unite ! company has been chartered, and in
in saying that the half had not been Florida a $600,000 phosphate company,
told. Even the foreign iron and steel Over a dozen development and itn
makers who are now in the South ex- provement companies organized to
press their amazement at the vastness j bui up new towns have been reported
of the South's mineral wealth which during the last week or two. Every-
far surpasses anything that they had
expected to find. The development
of this wealth is creating new towns
all through the mineral regions, and
hundreds more will be started to be
come prosperous centers of industrial
life and activity. During the last ten
days or two weeks many great enter
prises have been projected, and many
more will soon'be made public. Among
the recent lanre entemrises renorted is
.1 Y - t Y
the investment 01 $1,000,000 by En-
glish capitalists in a new town in Ala-
bama, and thejpurchase of an extensive
town property "in the same State by a
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Made glorious some how by the announcement that notwithstanding thicker clothing will soon
be in order, the price which we will have to pay this season is so low that it is a positive
pleasure to contemplate it. But you must know, that the place to buy the best
and cheapest is at
Clothing and" Gents' Furnishing Goods
HENDERSON. N.
