Southern Industry Progress in 1892 Report
The 1892 summary of Southern industrial growth notes 2,688 new enterprises, with Virginia Tennessee and North Carolina showing major activity. Pig iron and coal output rose, railroad mileage expanded, and Southern ports boosted exports. Banks and cotton mills increased, while railroads consolidated under new management amid national debate on state banking. Figures on lines and capital appear alongside commentary on policy and politics.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Sun
Virginia
Tennessee
North Carolina
South
United States
Atlantic
Gulf
Murrell
Bunswick
South Carolina
Florida
Southern
Richmond and
West Point Terminal Company
Jay Gould
Maryland
West Virginia
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the State Chronicle
Tar Curomore Pustismme Co
Fayetteville Street
North CaRouimma
Thomas K. Jern
James A. HO
Bsuipt
Speaker Overman
Winston Sentine
Les S. Overman
Vance
Merriman
Rontet
Paverrevitte
General Assembly
Catawba County
Congress
Democratic Party
Chicago
Cezar
State National Bank
People’s National Bank
Bank of Mecklenburg
Republican Party
Duncan Ross
Committee On Banking and Currency
Senate
House
Senator Kenna
Washington City
United States Senate
Senator Kenna Ji
Kenna
Missouri
Shreveport
St. Vincent's College
Wheeling
Charleston
W. Va
Kanawha
Lincoln
Wayne Counties
MR. King
Turkey
Pendleton King
Guilford
John L King
Constantinople
Cleveland
Piedmont
James W. Wilson
Railroad Commission
Major Wilson
Mason
Beddingfield
Mrj. Robbins
Mexican Republic
Montezuma
W. M. Robbins
Iredell County
Mej. Robbins
Representative Jones
Caldwell
Ofice
Jones
Scott
Yao
Downe. N.Y. All Dragsiste
D. T. Johnson
Hargett St
Raleigh
Dr. Williars Medicine CO
Thenectady, RY
Our
Thos. H. Briggs & Sons
Raleigh, N. C
W. H&a
Tucker & CO
India
WH. & B.S. Tucker & Co
Fayetteville St
Progressive Institute
Dunn, N. C
Cherratt
Wo cd
D.B. P*reek
Bingham School
Asheville
N. C
Bingham
Castoria
Samuel Pitcher
A. A. Anowza
M. D
Oxford St
Brooklyn
Children’s Department
Pra
Fer
Boston
Masa
Ds. J. F. Kroceeios
Cooway
Ark
Atlen C. Surrs
Pres
the Centaur SS
Wien Street
New York City
A Daly
Daly
Kinchi
Price
Committee ON Finance
S.& D. Berwanger, High Art Clothiers
Raliegh, N. C
Becates H
D. Berwanger
Cosxter & Sun
Erve Phineas
iCapefea
Klalala
Val — Ke
Nems
George Stinson & CO
Portland
CLA
Seers
Soiomedren
St. Mary's School, Raleigh, N. C
B. Smedes
A. M
Cross & Linehan
Ine Wat
Schedul
Ana Bury
Bre Lyze
A Nash
Norfolk
Acre
Traveliing
Pew
B. Bevill
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