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BLEACHERIES.

APPONAUG BLEACHING, DYEING AND PRINTING CO., Apponaug.

BOURNE BLEACHERY (formerly Bolton Bleachery), inc. 1896; capital, $100,000;
Peter H. Corr, treas.; James N. Bourne, agent; shirtings, nainsooks, lawns and
organdies; 10 tons per day; East Greenwich.

BRAY, JOHN P. (not inc.); Pawtucket.

CRANSTON PRINT WORKS CO., John P. Campbell, pres.; Lyman B. Frieze, agent; John
B. Anthony, treas.; Cranston.

CLYDE BLEACHERY AND PRINT WORKS, S.H. Green & Sons, River Point, Warwick.

DEMPSEY BLEACHERY AND DYE WORKS, com. 1883; capital, $100,000; T. T. Dempsey,
pres. and treas.; Wm. Dempsey, agent; 10 tons per day; Pawtucket.

Dunnell Mfg. Co. (see Dyers and Finishers); Pawtucket.

GREEN & DANIELS MFG. CO., yarn and thread; E. A. Greene, pres. and treas.;
Pawtucket. 

HARRISON YARN AND DYEING CO., yarn, etc.; Pawtucket.

Home Bleach and Dye Works, Peter B. McManus, prop.; 17,000 lbs. per day; Pawtucket.


LONSDALE Co. (see cotton mfrs.); Lonsdale.

Mason, Robert D. Co., The, estab. 1805; inc. 1892; capital, $100,000; Robert D.
Mason; pres't; Frederic R. Mason, treas. and sec'y; yarn and thread, stockinet
and jersey cloth, etc.; 20,000 lbs. per day; Pawtucket. 

Orr Bros., yarns and braids; Pawtucket.

Pawtucket Dyeing and Bleaching Co., bleachers and dyers, glazed yarns; Blodgett
& Orswell, Pawtucket.

Pontiac Bleachery, B. B. & R. Knight (3 Washing Row, Prov.); 20 tons per day;
Chas. E. Meader, supt.; Pontiac.

Providence Dyeing, Bleaching and Calendering Co., org. 1814; inc. 1842; capital,
90,000; John R. Farnsworth, treas. and mgr.; 12 tons per day; Valley St.,
Providence. 

Sayles Bleacheries, F. A. Sayles, prop., Chas. O. Read, supt.; 500,000 yds.
cotton piece per day; Saylesville.

Silver Spring Bleaching and Dyeing Co., org. 1864; capital, $400,000; Charles
Warren Lippitt, treas.; T. L. Crowell, agent; C. S. Woofindale, supt.; 20 tons
per day; (61 Leonard St., N. Y.); Board of Trade Bld'g., Providence.


Additional Comments:
Extracted from: 

The Providence Board of Trade
Thirtieth Year
1898

Providence: Chaffee-McIndoe Company, Printers
1898

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