The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-07
TIIE MoRILINo woman.
Intelligence from the Mines, Furnaces
md NorIiAhopa.
Pay day at the Central Glass Works.

road are idle,
Work Is practically suspended at the Can.
ton saie works on account OF strike.
During the past week the men In the forge
departments have suffered greatly from the
heat
The Brilliant Glass Works at LAGRANGE has
been rebuilt, and went on Tuesday with
plenty OF orders.
Tomorrow Is pay day at the Top Belmont
aud Riverside mills, the Hobbs Glass Works
and the Pottery.
AT the IaHelle nail works ten OF Fields
patent nail feeders are In operation, and
trade Is trst-ClaSs.
The Mt Vernon, CoShocton' & Wheeling
Railroad Company was Incorporated at Co.
lnmbus on Wednesday.
Repairs on the United engine at Cox &
MOrtison's boiler shops will be done about
the middle Of next week.
Ed. Knowles, mailer in the Riverside
mill, has his left thumb caught and torn oil
at the grindStone on Wednesday.
Everything running smooth and nothing
worthy Of note, Is the word ut the Top mill.
Flveseli-Ieeders are working here.
Wilson & Dunlevy's cooper shop resumed
work yesterday. 1t has been stopped u few
days on account OF the scarcity Of slaves
All is serene in the coal mining business
in Steubenyllle. No proposition TO reduce
the price Of mining has been made.-Ga:etlc.
The hres will probably be lit tomorrow in
the small or south furnace at the Hobbs
glass house. Glass will DO made in about ten
days,
Work on the extension OF the D, & s. W,
Railroad is being pushed. The workmen
commenced on the cut through Woodstleld
Tuesday
The vacation in the public schools OF the
city Is being taken advantage OF to repsir
the damage done to the windows by the big
hail storm.
The Star foundry is reported by tho pro-
prietor, Mr.. Benz. Fisher, as "g0ing right
along In the usual way-losing no time and
selling plenty OF GOODS
There is talk Of putting new roof on the
Riverside forge department this coming
summer. The old one Is too low, and has
sagged down in places.
BY the middle Of next week 1t is thought
the sugar refinery will be complete and in
running order. This week has been taken
up putting in tubs and watts.
Messrs. NJ Sheets and W. X. Elson have
both concluded to resign their places ut the
Belmont glass works, at Bellaire, to 20 into
the glass house ut Martins Ferry.
Stock is being taken this week in the new
iron works to DO erected at Lagrange, oppo.
site Wellsburg. The Spauldings, of Steuben.
vile, will be the largest stock holders
The strike among the miners at Cumber.
land, Md, is likely to continue some tjltie.
The operators say they will introduce foreign
labor If the men do not Resume work within
two weeks,
1t is rumored that Chss. Weaver, who is at
present in Pittsburgh, isthere for the purpose
Of endeavOring to organize q company to
build a glass works at Moundsyiiie. $50
mote 1t be-"
James B. Gorrell, Esq, of Bcllairc, has
purchased from the nail works Of that place,
half the coal privilege recently bought by
that company. The company sold at a small
advance over what il Pal.
Major Loring, of the Benwood mill, saws
they have two self-feeders, but only one In
operation. They do good work, and he
/, thinks with little practice one boy can
readily tend two machines.
The large boilers In the old Crawford mill
at !Etnaville, have been sold 10 Barnhill, OF
lellaire, who has secured the contract for
furnishing the boilers to the new Standard
mill to be erected at that place.
A pronunciation man was yesterday asked
rs to the state OF the iron trade, and said
that according to reports from all quarters
the trade was good and equal to what 1t was
last year ut this time. All the mills, so far
as he knew, had all the work they could do.
About spventy.iive men employed in the
car shops ut Steubenville, by the Pan Handle
Company. will be thrown out OF employment
in few days by the recent order issued to
build no more new cars Notwithstanding the
Herald Of that city pronounced the report a
canard a few days ago.
The windows did not sustain all the dam.
age done by the haitStorm OF March 81. A large
number of roofs in good order were entirely
ruined, and as a consequence the boom In
glass is followed by another in shingles, anu
the carpenters are reaping almost as rich a
harvest rs the GLACIERS did.
The work Of laying ties on the prepared
road'bed Of the Wheeling & Lake Erie rail-
road between Fremont and Toledo rom.
menced this week. Gangs will work from
that point west towards Toledo, and from
Toledo east, aud it is expected the road will
be in running order by Mayl
Sweeney & Son will today cast 5.ton
cylinder for the new machinery being made
for the Etna Mill. During the week this
firm has been at work on nail machines for
the new Mingo mill, and on machinery for
two new steamboats,, the cylinders of which
are Pinch, with 6-fOOt stroke.
The falling of OF orders for locomotives Mt
Paterson, n. j., and the threatened discharge
Of many mechanics, Is causing uneasiness
there. It is said that orders for at least $50
locomotives have been countermandGd at the
yaFioHsshoPs. There are indications OF iull
in the railroad building excitement.
Mr.. Amos Morley on Monday sold to
Mr.. VIM. Dixon the six.feet vein of coal
under l6l acres OF land. The tract abuts on
the c. 0. r. r, and will be opened at a point
about two-and.a.half miles west of town.
This is the most accessible coal.feId on lie
line OF the c: y. II. K. in this Countrywide
dir Independent.
Mr.. schwnlb proprietor Of the grain cradle
factory. on Mechanic street. Moundsyille,
shipped large number of his celebrated i'm
PIGMENTS on the Andes last Tuesday evening.
Considering the apparently almost universal
adoption Of reaping machines, in the past few
years, the demand for the old fashioned
grain cradles is really surprising.
Mr.. Kersner, OF Kersner & Co., arrived In
the city yesterday for the purpose OF supcr.
wishing the erection Of new brewing machi-
merry In the ReYmann and SChmulbaCh
breweries. When the contemplated repairs
and additions to these two industries arc ali
complete and in running order, Wheeling
can furnish almost any amount Of the amber
fluid,
From Mr. N. L. II Sawyer, representing
the firm Of Bentel, Margcdant 4 Co.. Wood
Working Machine Manufacturers OF Hanni.
bal Ohio, who was at the Stamm during the
week, We learn that wood working machine
business Is very brisk, aud orders are taken
sixty day delivery. The Hannibal fac.
toryis running twenty-five out of twenty.
four hours and oil the factories are behind
on orders,
A Wheeling company, 1t is stated, will
shortly ask the right Of way through steu.
benyille for line Of street railway, from
what Is known as the Upper Furnace down
Fourth street to Mingo, distance Of about
three miles. As an extensive nail works Is
being built at Nlingo, il is highly probable
that thisenterprise will prove remnnerative.
the hearty encouragement Of the citizens Of