Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-04-01

fine business is being done, and money made
right along.
Pay day at the Whitaker mill to-day.
Yesterday was pay day at the La Belle
Mill.
Boilers will be cleaned at the tack factory
to-day.
Five self.feeders are in successful opera
ton at the Tor mill.
The glass factories report trade as cool
and gradually lettering.
The average gas production this week
was 2l6,OO0 cubic feet daily.
Cox & Morrison are repairing the burned
tlues in the United fire engine.
w. J. Hamilton, of Redman & Co., is out
again, after three weeks illness.
A large shipment of glassware to ST. Louis
was made by the Central yesterday.
The gas works has a contract to furnish
800 barrels OF tar TO Cleveland firm.
The pipe of the Worthington pumping
engine is at Redman d Co. S for repairs.
The Top mil is running full in every de.
partment, with nothing particularly worthy
OF mention.
The old Bradley woolen mill is now
used by Horkhemer as fleece cleaning
establishment.
On Wednesday, Cox Il Morrison will tax
charge OF the tack factory boiler yard, which
they have rented.
A fine machine for Noble Carriers Hour
mill at GAINESVILLE, has just been completed
by Redman & Co.
Considerable stock in the Martins Ferry
new glass works has been taken by work
men at the Central.
The Schmulbach brewing company re-
ceived another large shipment OF ice yester.
day from Sandusky.
The new brewing house at Reymann's is
being rapidly completed. The new engine
has been running some time.
The Whitaker mill is running full. 1t
was or two days this week on account OF
the foul air in the coal mines.
The LaBele glass works is doing big
business in table and bar ware and is run
ming full in every department.
The hinge factory doomed along until
about two weeks ago, and felt a sudden
slack. But little is doing there now.
Mr.. \. +. Whitaker, of the Whitaker
Iron Company, has just returned from the
east and reports business very slack.
The elevator at the tack factory will be
run To the fifth floor next week, for the
benefit OF the Ewing Il Bill lantern factory.
The La Belle Nail Works placed two
more self-feeding machines this week,
making ten now At work. They use the
Field patent.
The pottery has not been running full
force this week on account OF the scarcity
of clay, but expects TO overcome that the
coming week.
The new addition to the blacksmith shop
ut the Belmont Mill will be finished next
week, and will be used for carpenter and
machine shops.
Business has frightened in the past
week at Fishers foundry and is attribut-
able, they think, to the improving Condi-
tion OF the roads.
John Friesmuth, q heater at the Belmont
Mill, spraincd his ankle badly yesterday
while AT work, which will cause him to lay
of for week or two.
Nicholas Demuth. a coal miner At the
Riverside, had his foot horribly mashed,
on Thursday, by the car running over it,.
He lives in the Fifth ward.
The night fireman, John Ochlick, at the
Belmont Mill, had to lay off yesterday on
account of his being very sick with some
thing similar to typhoid fever.
TIE following is the monthly report OF
at the County Clerks office for March ::
Deeds in fee recorded, 20; deeds of trust,
50; marriage license issued, IS.
The Water works pump at the La Belle is
in running order now, so in case the city
works get out Of fix the La Belle mill can
pump her own water from the run.
Bodley Bros and Beltz & Flading, under
one roof, are hOurishing, and report good
business. Southern floods have interfered
with orders for cotton wagons Of late.
The new heater at the Belmont engine in
the mill proper is only working moderate
ly. The men will not express themselves
as to whether it will be a success or not.
The double plumber block, for the Creek
Mill, which broke, yesterday, will be cast
by Sweeney 4 Son, to-day, and will be
ready so the mill can resume work Monday.
Mr.. II. +. Waddcll. traveller for the Cen
trail Glass Works, has been brought home
from New York, sick with a fever. Mr.
Scott was summoned by telegraph to bring
him.
Mr.. Gould. patentee of the Gould self
feeder, was at the La Belle mill yesterday
inspecting their selffeeders. The Gould
self.feeders are used by the Riverside with
good success.
c. +. Bodley, of Bodley Bros, was struck
on the cheek yesterday by a flying stick and
severely bruised. If il had been an Iatelh-
gencer reporters cheek, the stick would
have been bruised.
Every body at Sweeney & Sons wore
smiles on their faces yesterday in honor of
an old bachelor, Geo. Beam, having been
married Thursday to a Bellaire lady. They
will go to housekeeping at Ritchietown
Monday next.
They received another of those large and
fast passenger engines, No. 90 at this end
of the B. 4 0. division, yesterday. This
makes six of those large engines they have
here and expect another one this coming
week. The Hempfeld trains ran through
Ia the depot yesterday, for the first time
since they have been laying the so inch
main.
The Belmont blast furnace made one
very large cast this week, being 90 tons OF
iron in twenty-four hours. They have
been running steady this week. They re-
Ceived a large barge of lime stone Yesterday
from up the river, and expect another larga
supply from out the road to-day. Lime
stone and coke have been in great demand
by them for some time, but the rush is
about over now.
At Sweeney & Sons foundry, men were
making the mould for one OF the largest
cylinders ever cast in Wheeling. Il is 40
inches in diameter and 6k feet stroke
weight 5000 lbs. 1t will be used by the
new Standard Mill. They also have the
contract for making the shaft fos that mill;
it vii! weigh tons. They cast one nail
machine every day at the foundry.
Gas Works News: Three car loads OF
coke per week is being shipped to Cleve.
land. Three benches of fves and four OF
skies are now in operation. Coke is worth
five cents bushei, and tar two dollars !
barrel to local consumers. Coal is now got
ten from Washington, Pa, at eight cents