S. J. Smitherman and A. W. E. Capel urer and manager of these mills. Though the mills were erected in cedent. The equipment consists ofin 1898 with a capital of $73,000.00. Mr. S. J. Smitherman is president 1898 there has been a policy of con- 7,696 spindles and 275 looms and theMr. Capel is a very… … FRANCIS COTTON MILLS, BISCOE, N. C. At Biscoe, N. C, on the A. & A. Ry.,there is a most progressive andprosperous cotton mill industrywhich is the pride of the com nunity-This splendid enterprise was found-ed in 1906, built by local citizens andowned and operated by them. TheFrancis Cotton…
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