The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-07-15
OUR BUSY MEN
Here and There Among the Cincinnati
Hives of Industry.

James Iiaines has gone to Dayton, Ohio,
to work in screw factory.
Colonel C. W. Friend goes TO Michigan
for few weeks on Friday next.
Messrs Stanton & Devine are very busy
forging heavy steamboat work this hot
weather
Yesterday was boiler day in a number of
the shops, and the men were taking in the
cool resorts.
The Globe Rolling-mill Company have a
large order for tobacco plates, for pressing
plug tobacco into the caddes.
Mr.. Benjamin Fox, Secretary of the
Friend & Fox Paper Company, will make
an extended trip East in a few days.
Mosler Bahmann & Co. are turning out
about twenty large safes per day. They
give employment to three hundred men.
John French, former Chief Engineer at
the Highland House is now working in one
of our city's shops. John seems to relish
the change.
Mr. Chris. Stager, President of the Paper
Hangers Union, was compelled to quit
work yesterday morning, being overcome
by the heat.
The mammoth old boring mill used for
so many years at the Greenwood Iron
Works, was sold yesterday, by Mr.. James
Wilson, at great sacrifice.
John Dalton leaves for Colorado this
evening to be gone for several months; he
intends to prospect, and will probably es-
tablish large foundry at Denver.
Mr.. John Colling, the former Secretary of
the Western Fire Insurance Company, is
spoken of in connection with the appoint
ment of Supervisor of Longyiew Asylum.
There are two fine, large business houses
being erected on the northwest corner of
Second and Race streets by Mr.. Banning.
W. H. Stewart Sons are the contractors.
Mr.. James O'Niel, the actor, who played
the character OF Jesus Christ in the Pas
sion Play at San Francisco was at one
time file cutter and machinist iii this
city.
Lew Stimlcr formerly foreman for c. r.
Dumont is now employed at the Blymyer
Manufacturing Co.'S Works, fitting up sugar
mills and james MallOy is blaCksmithing
for the same company.
The carriage factory of Charles Rehlen &
Co., corner OF Mary and Vine streets, which
was burned some months ago, is being
razed, and q big new building is to be erect
ed on the site Of the ruins.
Wm. Donaldson has removed his ma.
chine shop to the Hammer Building, on
Augusta street, and is quite busy manufac'
turing foot power lathes William is an old
and experienced mechanic.
Mr. George Eckel, of Richmond, Ind, i:
the inventor of machine for making tin
cutters for Buildings. 1t is said to be pay
ing invention, and one of our press and die
manufacturers is making the machines.
The olI frame houses on the right side
of the approach to the Suspension bridge
on this side of the river, are to be tori
down to give place to a brick building fol
the use of the firm of l.ongley, March d Co
Samuel Parry, blacksmith at NJ. Clements
iron works. quit work early last Saturday
and went to his home feeling badly, having
succumbed to the heat. He died in the
evening. Deceased was fortytwo years o
age.
The iron work used in the construction
of Boyes building, corner Of Pearl ant
Race streets, Wiggin's building, corner o
Fifth and Vine, Pohl e. Henry's building
corner OF Sixth and Mound, has beer
awarded TO Mr.. NJ. Clements, one OF ou
most energetic business men.
The Crescent ard Rialto Paper Mills n
Locklanl, Ohio, owned by the Friend
| Fox Paper Company, of this city, are run
ming foil number of hands and are un
usually busy. Work in the as, orting de
| Second street las been suspended in conSe
quence of the extreme warm weather.
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| Mr. Tnn,nS w FitZrer1l1 leaves tO-mOr