The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-07-31
INDUSTRIAL TrEns.
Intelligence from our Mills, Manuiaeto.
n.inn nnh Mines

Intelligence from Our Mills, Manufacto.
ries aud Mines.
Pay day Monday ut the Hinge Factory.
Yesterday was pay day at the Central
Glass Works.
The Whitaker Iron Works will be on in
full on Monday.
Next Saturday will be pay day at the
Whitaker Iron Works.
The puddlers at the Whitaker Iron
works are running single turn.
The Top Mil Is running on full time,
rnd is still rushed with orders.
The stack OF the new furnace at the Cen.
trail Glass Works has been completed.
To-day will be payday at the Belmont
and Riverside Mills and South Wheeling
Glass Works.
The Mingo furnace made her first cast
Tuesday afternoon after being banked up
three months.
The Bellaire & Southwestern railroad
shipped 95 hogheads Of tobacco east over
the B. 60. road for Baltimore on Thurs.
day.
VIM. Mann's foundry, at Martins Fer.
ry, Is engaged on acontract OF twenty-five
tons OF castings for the Benwood blast
furnace.
On Tuesday, August 8, the National An
nual Convention OF Iron and Steel Work
crs meets in Pittsburgh, in, the Lyceum,
on Fifth Avenue.
A strike Of some OF the boys against q
proposed reduction from 81 10 per turn to
81 prevented the starting up OF the Buck
eye Glass Works this week.
The National Glass Works at Bellaire
have started the fire in their furnace, and
will be ready TO commence making glass
| in one week from Monday next.
In the coke industry ofWest Pennsyl.
yania nearly 1000 ovens arc used and
about 5000 men find employment. The
yearly product is over ,OOO,0 600 bushels.
steubenyille papers are agitated over the
question OF starting beer brewery. The
PRINCIPAL argument used In Its favor is that
! It would keep thousands OF dollars at home
that now go abroad.
The payroll at the Etna Glass Works
last Friday amounted to $1,000. This Is
| a new contribution 10 the resources OF
Bellaire trade and is likely to be- material.
~ incrcased.-TriJmIe.
A change in the foreman Of the mould
shop OF the Etna Glass Works was the
cause OF the mould cutters quitting. The
old foreman objected to what the company
thought best and so quit.
The Amalgamated Association OF Iron
Steel and Tin Workers will give picnic at
Walnut Grove, Martins Ferry to-day. Be.
sides the various games and amusements,
Joseph Bishop, Esq, will deliver an ad.
dress.
The Rainey Bank Coal company, at
Martins Ferry, which were recently
Obliged to stop on account OF strike,
have resumed operations with all the men
needed, and might have employed large
additional number at the price offered.
| A decided improvement in the business
OF Bellaire was discernible last week; and
with the rolling mill at work and all oil
the glass houses about ready to start, we
hope for brilliant fall trade, and rapid
development OF the business OF the city
Tribune.
The Bellaire goblet works at both facto.
ries have started the fires and will com
menCe making glass on Monday next
This establishment when the new gas fur.
mace is started up will have greater ca
pacity for the production fglass than any
factory in the State.
A small cupola has been built at tie Tor
Mill, and all the casting fer the mill, fac
tory and furnace is. now done there. II
was tried on Thursday for the first time
and found to work to perfection. A large
outlay will be thus saved by the manuiac.
ture OF doors and other heavy castings
used about the mill.