The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-24

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The Bellaire Nail Works banked up
their blast furnace last week. The nail
works are running with q force Of $50
men. ,.
The Belmont Glass Works Is turning
out tine assortment Of table glassware,
lamps, jars, etc, sixty'fve men are en-
plOyed there.
The Bellaire Window Glass Works
commenced 10 "blow" again on the 2lst
inst These works started up last Janu-
ary, and have done q very prosperous
business, o ready market having been
found for all the window glass they could
manufacture. -.-.. ".
The prospect oil a steady fall and winter
trade with our nail mills seems brighter
There Is already q growing tendency to-
ward the point Of selling only at proper
rates.
The Benwood Furnace averaged thirty
tons Of iron per day last week.
MessrS. Sweeney, McCluney & 20. are
building large straw house Of their glass
works.
Saturday was pay day at the Belmont
and Riverside Mills. -...,
The La Belle nail factory will resume
operations today.
The Belmont Coal Works have put In
scales and will now pay for mining by the
ton. They have hitherto been paying 81
cents per bushel.
The Steel Works ut Martins Ferry
which shut down for temporary repairs
will commence operations today with in
creased facilities for doing good work.
The glass works oil Messrs. Sweeney
McCluney q Co. will start up this weeh
in full blast.
A feeder at the Ls Belle Mill or
Saturday night ran of with and mar
RED young lady who resides just thil
side Of the Eighth Ward. The couple re
turned TO the city yesterday, and werl
found by brother Of the bride in Eas
Wheeling. The brides relatives, how.
ever, seem disposed to accept the Oitua.
ton. 5 s' 40 &
We clip the following items from TIL
American Manufacturer: 10
Wooden shoes would be Just the thin
for coal miners, and others working Ii
damp places. ga il.r
There are thirty tack factories in tn
United States, located as follows: Pitts,
burgh, /; Norristown, Pa, 1; Wheeling
". Va, 1; Birmingham, Conn, /; Massa
chusetts, 20. s'.. VI.
The glass trade oil Bellaire Is reported
good. The Ohio Glass Company STARTS
up last week after being closed for re.
pairs. These works were started tw,
years ago this month, and have been run
ming most OF the time since. s.t'
The National Glass Manufacturer
Company, BellSire, are now running fui
up with q force of 70 hands, alter beinl
closed from 18th June TO August Sd. Thi
company makes lamp chimneys a spe
cialty.
Barnes, Hobbs 6 Co, of the Soutl
Wheeling Glass Works, have three larg
furnaces, employ over 800 hands and shi
their wares all over the United States
TO the Canadas and some 10 England
They started in 1916, with one small fur
mace and about thirty men.
j. II. Sullivan 6 Sons, Bellaire, are nov
engaged in manufacturing Leers paten
slate washer, novelty adapted Tor th
use Of schools, having secured the OK
elusive right TO manufacture the same.
Is q neat ornament for q scholars desh
which does away with the use Of clotl
or pocket handkerchief, generally use,
for cleaning states. 1t Is made OF glass
something after the style Of small pep
per box, containing water, in the neck Q
which Is inserted small sponge. II Is
neat and useful invention, and there is n,
doubt but it will command ready sale.