Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-11-04
INDUSTRIAL NOTES.

The foundries throughout the city are all
doing big business.
The Top mill blast furnace was running
along nicely yesterday.
The new glass factory of d. Ihmsen
Sons, at Butler, Pa, is now running.
Report from Pittsburgh states that the
mills in that section are all doing we'll.
The Youngstown, O., Steel Co. expects to
be ready to turn out steel castings In rev
days.
The Parker Glass Co., Parker City, Pa,
are doing large trade in prescription
ware.
Ground has been broken at Courtney's
station, Washington county, for new
sewer pipe mandatory.
Amone the laborers employed on the
con struction of tie Pittsburg, Ioughioghe,
ny and McKeesport r. r. are onehundred
Cinnamon.
The West is gradually coming forward
il the manufacture of machine tools,
which have heretofore been almost wholly
the product Of eastern factories.
A new foundry, known as the Vulcan
brass foundry, is being erected in South
New Castle, Pa. 1t is an enlargement OF
the works of Mann, Plant Il Co.
The Cincinnati rolling mill and chain
works are embarrassed, and the owners
have made an assignment. Cause, bow
rowed too much money.-Labor Tribune
The Ottawa Tile Co., Ottawa, ILL.,, has
secured patents on a new style OF hre-
broof flooring made of tile similar in
idea to the popular fire-proofing for walls,
etc.
A mill owner states that the only draw
back he could see in the present nail out:
look was that the mills in this section OF
the country did not have enough machines
to supply the demand.
Mr.. Campbell, a moulder at Sweeney q
Sons foundry, who has not been working
this week on account of a sore hand, will
be able to resume his duties again at the
foundry on Monday morning.
The Whitney & Barnes Manufacturing
Co., Akron, O., manufacturers OF moving
machine knives, have filed certificate at
Columbus for the increase OF the capital
stock from $4,000 to $1,5O0,000, with
view to the extensive increase of capacity.
Within five miles of New Cumberland,
West Virginia in the heart OF the clay
region, there are twenty large brickyards,
sewer pipe and terra Gotta works. They
employ a large number of men, and are
constantly enlarging their works.-Ldbor
Tribune.
The Maumee Rolling Mill Company of
Toledo O., has been organized with a CAPT
tai of 100000. II. S. Woodbridge is presi-
dent, Ignatlus Droege general manager,
H. S. Worthington treasurer, and 4. IL.
Van Huesen secretary. Two-thirds of the
stock is owned by the Licking Rolling Mill
Company, of Covington, Ky.
At the Belmont mill everything was
working along very smoothly. The night
turn in the forge department had COM
pleted their work before o'clock last even
ing. This is considered very rapid work.
As was remarked yesterday, the mill men
in the city of Wheeling are by far the
most expert and rapid workmen in the
country.
The new structure at the LaBelle mill is
being rapidly placed. The men are at work
on the factory at present, and are putting
it up in sections of Is feet. They put up
section and cover it, then tear down the
portion Of the old factory building as it is
covered, and so on, until the entire new
building is completed. Yesterday the men
bad completed the second section. Every
thing about the mill was working nicely
yesterday.
The new Anderson, Dupuy & Co. steel
works, which is to be built at CHARTERS
Creek on the Lake Erie railroad, and about
three miles below the city, can now be said
to be fact The contract for the building
has been given to John T. Nacher, the
large engine to Robinson, Rea & Co. and the
roll trains to the Lewis Foundry and
inch and twenty-inch, are to be OF the
Lauth three. high pattern, and the entire
work is to be Of the completest kind
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