The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-04-05
OUR BUSY MEN.
Here and There Among Our Hives Of
Industry.

Messrs Holiday & Smith report business
firstrate. They propose to lead the town
in the line of children's carriages.
Walkers Bros. & Co. report business
much IN excess of last year. Their paint
works are running double time in order to
meet the demand for their goods.
The Calumet Fire Clay Company have
opened a branch establishment corner of
Sixth and Freeman streets. This Company
has the contract for furnishing the pipes
for the new sewer on Eggleston avenue.
The Woodlawn Home Building Com
pany have established themselves in per-
manent offices at 200 Vine street, Gibson's
Building, room 7, where the secretary will
be in attendance to give any information
desired.
Mr.. H. R. Krenning, who has been book
keeper for the firm of Bramsche & Brand
| ten years, takes the place of Mr. Brand
horst, who retires, and the firm is now
Bramsche & Krenning. The many friends
of the same will be glad to know him in
his new role. ...s.
The New Era style of wall paper with
ornamental wood dados, the invention of
Mr.. George Margeson. is meeting with
much appreciate n, and is well worth the
attention of builders and architects or any
one interested in interior decoration.
Specimens of the work can be seen at his
store, on Fourth street. opposite the Grand
Hotel.
The Star Galvanized Iron Cornice Man :
featuring Company, whose works were
nearly destroyed by fire two weeks since,
are again in active operation. At the time
of the disaster they had several large or
ders on hand which it was feared they
would not be able to complete. But
through the energy of Mr.. Specht tempo
rary repairs were made and the work was
not materially delayed.
The Eastern style of light, fancy painted
chamber furniture is coming much into
use in this section, especially in the city
suburbs. Closterman, On Fountain Square,
shows some very pretty, even elegant sets
in blue and gold and other delicate
shades. No furniture can be more appro-
pirate for chambers. 1t gives the room a
happy, cheerful Appearances pleasant
contrast to the heavy. sombre st le that
has prevailed for the last few years.
The work of demolition Of the old Fred
erick House, on the corner of Race and
Sixth streets is being carried forward ac-
lively. and will be replaced by the Emery
Brothers with q new hotel structure to
be occupied as soon as completed by the
late occupant Of the Frederick. The new
building is to possess modern improve
ments and will be handsome ornament to
that part of the city, now rapidly improv-
ing.
Geo. w. Frechtling, Esq, of Deinzer,
Stephan & Co., the hub and spoke manu-
facturers, Hamilton, O., announces trade
and orders lively in spokes, shafts, fellows,
&C., and indeed all the articles in their
line. They are making shipments to New
Orleans, Cincinnati, Springfield, Wheeling
and all parts of the country, having re-
Gently made as high as nine shipments in a
single day. Their freight bills show ship
ment of between $4,000 and 900 pounds
per month.
RE. OBrian & Co., of Hamilton, O..
are the lie owners and makers of the
O'Brian Patent Carriage Wheel, which is a
combination of strength, elegance and
elasticity. They are also making several
different styles of vehicles such as the
White Chapel with eclipse side springs;
side bar piano boxes, phaetons, two-seated
carryalls, ordinary spring wagons, &C., and
at present have under finish thirty-fve ve-
hicles of different grades of work.