The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-13
OUR BUSY MEN
Here and There Among the Cincinnati
Hives of Industry.

All molders are not topers, but they
daily handle the "hask."
Fritsch & Blettner, of Vine street, are
making a set of new boiler fronts Ior the
Work-house boilers.
William Oesterlein, a mechanic of this
city, has filed caveat at Washington on
newly invented flying machine
There are several rooms in the Court
house being reitted and altered, and car
pcnters seem to be pretty lively.
Cohen, the printer, on Vine street re-
Gently set in motion fine twelve-horse
power engine at his place. Steam engines
are being made so cheap that they are fast
supplying the places of hand-power ma
chimes.
The vinegar factory of J. Harth & Co., on
Main street, adjoining the Debolt EX-
change, has been ordered to remove by the
Internal Revenue Department, the law not
allowing vinegar factory within two hun,
dred yards of distillery The factory will
be removed to Canal street. between Wal
nut and Main.
All the rolling mills in Cincinnati, Coy
ington and Newport are running double
time working night and day, and employ
ing two sets of hands. Business is so brisk
with them it is almost impossible to keep
up with their orders. The iron trade is
one Of the most remunerative i'll this coun-
try, and we are glad to see it booming
| Messrs. Hudepohl & kotte, one of the
biggest wholesale and retail whisky firms
on Main street will, this week, begin to re-
model their building on the abOve-named
street, near Ninth. A new iron front is to
be put up, and a fine office is to be erected
| in the rear On completion the building
will be'one of the finest on Main street.
Mr.. John V. Nicolai dealer in sewer pipe
| fire brick, etc. has, in addition to his main
office, on Walnut and Water streets, anC
his branch Office and yard, at 392 Contra
avenue. established second branch Office
and ward at the blacksmith shop of Charles
NiCoai d Co., corner of Broadway ant
Ninth streets This forms a triangle o
yards, and makes il very convenient TO
their numerous customers.
The Union Iron Foundry, Messrs. H. /.
Sheppard e Co., and Warneford Foley Z
Co., have received letter from Yokohama
Jauan ordering an improved gear cultin
machine, also letter from Suez, Egypt
asking for catalogue of their machines
This enterprising firm have shipped thei
lathes to South America, New Zealand, an
England. They manufacture a very tr
foot power lathe, and are extensively opel
ating in jobbing work OF all kinds at thei
new place on Front street where they wer
compelled to move in consequence of thei
increasing trade.
Mr.. Dan. Thomas, prominent molder {
this city, has invented, and will exhibit 6
the Exposition, new feature in the line {
/, improved stove feet. 1t is made OF cas-
iron and is supplied with solid leg so a
5 ranged on that part of the foot which come
in contact with the stoves bottom that
E can not be moved either outward or inwaI
should it receive an accidental knock.
also does away with the superiiuous pr
lection common to the bottoms of all stove
} / t is neat, simple device, and can readil
lie understood by every one who should Sc
| it. The inventor claims this to be muc
cheaper than any now in the market.