The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-11-25
OUR BUSY MEN.
Here and There Among Our Hives Of
Industry.

Maddux Brothers h Co. are having a
chang lift, compound hydraulic elevator
placed in their store on Pearl street.
Mr.. John Rolf has sold out his hall and
restaurant on Freeman avenue, and is now
keeping first-class restaurant Oh Prices
Hill.
Peale Brothers & Co. have the contract
for furnishing the French plate window
glass for the Wiggins building, on the cor
ner of Fifth and Vine streets.
Messrs Grail and Wall, coal agents at the
foot of Lawrence street, are sending large
tows of coal to Western cities for firms
with which they have ntracted.
G. c. Culbertson, confectioner and tobac-
conist. of Troy, Ohio, has moved his estab-
lishment to DR.. Kecfer's building, on Main
street. owing to new and increased facili-
ties.
w. H. Brown. the coal dealer, has the
contract for furnishing the st. Louis Cas-
works with Pittsburg coal. The Harry
Brown" with full barges. is on her way
down the Ohio River.
James Burbage, Jr., has settled down to
business and is now learning the noble and
honorable trade of the man who was as
signed the best seat at the dedication Of
s 'lomon's Temple, that of blacksmith, un-
der the tutorage of his father.
Mr.. John Doods, the polite and efficient
foreman of the foundry at the Blymyer
Manufacturing Companys Works, is con-
fined tn his home on Bavmiller street with
member of the Odd-fellows and Knights of
Pythas.
George f. Stevens Il Co., No. 80 West
Fourth street. are remodeling their store
for the purpose of better convenience in
obtaining promptly the books called for by
the numerous customers For the purpose
also of having better facilities for their in.
creasing trade.
The old frame building that stood for
many years on Eighth street, on a raise
high up above the grade, has been torn
down. and large, new brick building is
now being erected on the same site. II
will, when completed, be occupied as
store and tenement house.
w. s. Tenant, known for the past
sixteen years as a specialist in the working
of granite, is now acting as foreman at the
marble works of G. f. Hunmel, at Piuua
Ohio. Henry kunkle is in the tool-shoI
of the same establishment, and they are
both making hosts of friends in that place
The long rows of elegant stone-front
houses being erected on Mt. Auburn at the
head of the incline plane-one row by the
Messrs. Huntington and the other bv Mr.
George Smith President of the MI. Auburn
Street Railway, are nearing completion
When completed they will add greatly tt
this already beautiful suburb,
H. d. Rogers, formerly manager of the
telegraph department of Post & o., has
withdrawn from that firm and associated
himself with the Cincinnati Railway and
Telegraph Supply Company, at No. 50 West
Second street, where he will be happy to
meet his friends. The company consists OF
the following gentlemen: Augustus Wes
sci. Homer A. VESSEL H. D. Rogers.
Messrs Beedle & Kelly, manufacturer.
of the Champion Corn Planter, etc., a
Troy, o., have just filled an order fo
twenty-four Of these implements to Brazil
Sosth America This firm is justly prnut
OF the four silver medals awarded them a
the late Kansas City Fair-the first on tn
Champion Planter, the second OH thei
two-horse Drill. the third on the combined
Drill and Planter, and the fourth on dis
play. They also manufacture the original
and, as they claim, only reliable rotary
drop Planter, which never misses break
no grain, and gives uniform depth, and il
easy to handle. 1t is this that they snippet
to South America.
: Mr.. G. Kiechler, the proprietor of tn
Bellevue Cornice-works, formerly situate,
on Freeman avenue, between Seventh AM
Eighth streets, has purchased the buildin
on the corner of Seventh street and Free
man avenue, formerly Rolls Hall and bee
garden. He has remodeled the entir
| building and made it suitable for carryin
on the cornice, roofing and stove bushes
: on large scale, with ample facilities fo
: all the branches connected with the trade
l. One of the motives for this move on tn
part of Mr.. Kiechler was the grea
increase of his business, he having ha
! several of the largest contracts in thi
city this season, among which was tn
Music Hall and Exposition Building
He is now just finishing another larg
ljnb of roofing at St. Bernard, tn
starch factory of A. Erkenbrecher. H
r handles the following manufacturer