Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-04-22


| be finished at an early date
Henry Lentz, of Detroit was at the
Etna Works day or tive ago. MIR. Lentz
was formerly prominent glass dealer o.
| GAINESVILLE. w
The new foundry building in the First
! ward is now under roof and ready for its
equipments, which will be placed inside In
| q short time.
Az the Lantern Globe Works there are
s;T shops going on globes, about 500 pieces
! are produced at turn, or about ooo do.eh
nieces daily. Their contracts for finishing
lantern globes will run far into the spring.
Messrs Baltzell, Stewart and other gen
| .lernen of the Bellaire mill mentioned
| few DAYS ago in connection with a move
ment TO bring out the Hon: Lorenzo pan
| ford deny the allegation and we give them
the benefit of such denial.
Business a. the Goblet Company's works
| is only moderate at present, but with the
advance of the season very large trace Is
| anticipated. This is the only exclusive
Goblet factory in Beilaire and It's wares en-
| foy splendid reputation.
One firm in Bellaire was recently asked
n hid for the manufacture of thirty thou
sand dozens of Jelly glasses for Baltimore
firm. On account of rush OF other Dusl-
ness and the Milling of more important con-
tracts. the firm declined to bid.
Work on theelegant new building being
erected bv the Goblet Company is being
vigorously pushed, and when it is comPlet-
ed il will be an ornament to this city. Inc
lover rooms will be usedas business houses,
while the cOmpany's offices Will occupy the
remaining portion OF the oulldlng.
The Buckeye Lantern Company is now
comfortably settled in the new building,
which is admirably adapted to its purposes.
The proprietors are actively preparing Tor
a big seasons work and as these lanterns
are the most popular made; there Is no
doubt their anticipations will be realized.
At the Etna Works yesterday we were
shown a magpifcently engraved set OF
glassware which has been prepared ior the
BisLop-elect of Galveston, Texas, Kew. y.
A Gallagher, a native OF Belmont county:
| This sci j the gift OF Rev. ID. i. Cull, OF
| this city, who is a warm friend OF the new
Bishop.
magnificent set OF offices and sample
rooms has been fitted up at the southern
end of the Etna Works, the finest perhaps
out of Pittsburgh. Secretary Brinton has
certainly displayed his taste in the fitting
up his outer and inner offices. and in his
arrangement of the wares produced IN his
glass house.
At the Bellaire Stamping Co.'S works
everything is brisk, and if the summer
brings large fruit crop the trade Will be
immense. A number of new patents have
recently been issued to the concern, nota.
blv one for making bottoms for tin cups
which are pressed on the body OF the tin
instead of soldered on as formerly.
The hot feeders in the Bellaire factory
held meeting at noon yesterday, and
passed resolutions against the tenders
throwing up two piles OF hot iron at their
machines at II O'Clock \. NJ. and at O'Clock
?. II. during the summer season. This has
been q custom in this factory for long
time, and the feeders claim that 1t is I'M
necessary 10 make il hotter for Them than
one pile would do. We think the feeders
are right.
MARTINS FERRY.
Straw for packing glass is worth - per
ton here.
l.. Spence is making piston and follower
for use at the Bellaire furnace.
HOWE Bros. are making lost of threshers
in anticipation of q prosperous season.
Dave Baird, bookkeeper at the La Belle
glass works. j. out after prOtracted illness.
The brick yards, which are numerous
over here, will be i'll operation IN lew days.
Icaton & GraysonS pick factory will be
in operation as soon as the equipments can
be obtained.
TIE new 3G-inCh cylinder for the Etna is
nearly bored out at SpcnCc's and will soon
be ready for use.
Garrison, OF Pittsburgh, has received the
contract for furnishing the four sets OF
rolls for the new Standard mill.
One thousand boxes OF glass ware will be
shipped to Cincinnati on the st. Lawrence,
to-day. from the Nail City works.
The foundation for the new Union glass
works are nearly completed and brick.
LAYING will more than likely begin next
week.
The foundations for the new gas furnace
have been laid at the Laughln mill and
the work OF finishing it Will be pushed
rapidly.
Spence. Bagg, IL Cos foundry having
been repaired and OVerhauled, is now IN
ull operation. The stove business is re-
ported excellent.
Mr.. Warwood, at the Rake Factory re-
ports business as rather slack at present,
but thinks ii will pick upin some branches
OF his trade very soon.
The new boiling furnaces at the .Etna
mill so far rs the brick work is concern
ed, are done and the work in the new
sheet and guide mills is being vigorously
prosecuted.
The Fort Pitt Iron Works of Pittsburgh,
will more than likely be awarded the con-
tract for erecting the Standard mill. This
mill will be OF iron throughout and modern
in every particular
The Nail City Glass Company have in
contemplation some extensive Tepairs to
their works, by which the capacity will be
increased, and probably the line OF pro-
ducts somewhat changed.
At VIM. Mann's foundry everything is
very active Mr.. Mann has about ConClud-
ed the contracts for furnishing the castings
for the Standard Shut Iron Works, OF this
city. The principal castings will be the
ily wheel, cylinder and other pieces OF the
machinery.
Ground will he broken next week for the
erection Of the new foundry buildings in
PaullS addition. The buildings will be
the largest Of the kind in this vicinity and
the most complete in the matter OF APP
pontmcnts. Stoves will he mapufac-
tured exclusively.
The La Belle glass works, below Bridge
port, report a moderate trade, but think
that it will improve very materially in
short time. A number OF new sets and
some SpeCialties are recent products OF the
works, while the ever popular Queen
Anne" becomes more and more i'll de-
mand. Both furnaces are going at this fac
tory.
At the Buckeye glass works the sand has
heretofore been carried from the sand
room, under the Office, to the batch or
mixing room. This has been found to be
very inconvenient and the mixing and sand
room will hereafter be the same, and the