The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-03-03
OUR BUSY MEN.
Here and There Among Our Hives Of
Industry.

]. P. Wolph, of Wapakoneta. O.. makes
| speciality of tress hoops, and is doing a
snug business there.
Messrs A. E. Burkbardt & Co. began on
Monday last to light their establishment
with the electric light.
The Elm-street Printing Company are
putting into their establishment one of
Hirst's sixty-eight gas machines.
c. H. Herbst & Co., of Wapakoneta, O.,
report the harness business extremely
active for the season, and are full OF or
ders.
Mr.. Frank Tresch, merchant tailor, will
| occupy the pretty new store next to the
| Amazon Insurance Company's building on
| Vine street.
E. G. Johnson, wholesale and retail deal
er In candy, is doing good business at his
| store, I'll Juhn street. He makes cough
candy speciality.
F. Moss, of Wapakoneta, Ohio, shows as
he claims the largest stock of stoves in
| Northwestern Ohio, and reports sales un-
precedentedly large this year.
The premises No. 100 West Fifth street
will be opened about the 10th inst. by
Messrs. Koch & Braunstein with stock of
china, glass and queensware.
N. R. Warwick, 131 Vine street, an
nounces an excursion to Little Rock, Ark,
under the auspices of the Iron Mountain
Railroad, on the 10th instant.
Henry Schmidt, of Wapakoneta, Ohio,
will hereafter keep umbrellas, hosiery and
gentss furnishing goods in addition to
boots and shoes, l.ats and caps, etc.
Henry Meyer. manufacturer of buggies
carriages, ETC., at Wapakoneta, O., report
the sleigh trade the past winter pretty
much failure. Carriage order good.
The Mitchell & Rammelsberg Furniture
Company have issued very elegant cards
of invitation to the opening of their art
furniture show rooms for the 4th inst.
W. S. Haywood. of Wapakoneta, O., has
added stone and lime to his lumber busi-
ness. Yard on the Dayton & Michigan
Railroad, south of Biller & Fishers mill.
Messrs. Swink, Bro. & Co., of Wapako-
meta, O., embrace in their line of business
stair rail, banisters, saving. planning, newell
pests, ETC., and are doing a heavy business.
chiefly to order.
M. Brown & Co., Of Wapakoneta, Ohio,
have doubtless the most extensive manu-
facture of grain measures in the State
They turn out car lead daily, and are be-
hind in orders, although employing some
twenty-five men in their business the year
round.
The Gallon Carriage Works are turning
out some very fine jobs in what is known
as the medium grade of work. This firm
aspres to be the leaders in the movement
to improve the quality and style of the
buggies and carriages manufactured in
Cincinnati. We notice a trotting skeleton
made for the noted horseman, Mr.. Sam.
Grear, which is perfect gem.
The Cincinnati Malleable Iron Works are
now in the full tide of successful operation.
The new machinery which they have in
troduced especially for the manufacture of
carriage malleables is said to be the most
perfect of its kind in this country. They
are now running thrty-fve hands and have
very large orders for their goods Mr.. Geo.
W. Mcclure, formerly in the carriage ma
terial trade, and Messrs. Frank H. and Jos.
w. Barker are the firm.
| Some of the finest specimens of mantel
| manufacture ever shown in this citv can
be seen at Perkins works on Elm street.
| At the time of the late Exposition we more
than once called the attention of our read
ers TO the beautiful exhibit made by this
house, and we are all glad to know
that this enterprise and skill is being
rewarded by orders from vari us parts of
the country. They have orders for over
ohe hui'oreo lnahteis aheao.
Mr.. 8 r Cbandler TRAVELLING aoant for
George G. Ware Third street near Smith
has inst returned from q five weeks' tonr
South. He reports that the neonle at A..
lanta and the cities thereabnnts are all in
excellent humor with Cincinnati for having
built the Southern Railroad and are nre.
pairing to attend the great bannnet. Chat.
tanooSa neonle however feel left ont in
the cold in the matter Of invitations for
the occasion. and are prowlino consderablv
Mr' John Weyer, orugglst, northeast
completed neat new front to his store.
and introduced from the mandatory OF
Tufts, of Boston, the most really superb
and artistic soda fountain we have ever
seen in Cincinnati. 1t is of fawn-colored
marble, with ornaments in Japanese de-
signs, and surmounted by miniature
fountain under a glass globe, with trim.
mings of fretted silver, a most unique and
elegant device. This and similar one in
Chicago are. we believe. the only ones vel
lintroduood in to tLo Wast