Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1883-08-26
industrial NOTES.

Bells foundry is on full force.
The Pottery is, as usual, on full force.
The tack factory is running as usual.
Holidays planning mill is very busy.
sweeney Il Sons foundry is on full
.Orce.
Centre foundry is very busily en-
plOyed.
The Belmont blast furnace is running
along nicely.
Bodlcy Bros wagon factory is doing
u big business.
The Central glass works is on full in
all departments.
Hanes 4 Wilson's planning mill is do
IDg a rushing business.
Beltz & Flading planning mill is do
ing q very good business.
Everything is working along nicely at
the La Belle mill this week.
The boilers at the Top mill will re-
sumo work again tomorrow.
Quite a number of visitors have in
Spected our industries this week.
Hubach, Beneke u Co.'S furniture
factory is doing a very good business.
Armstrong, Coen & Co.'S planning
mill is working to its fullest capacity.
Porter Smith, is again at his post of
duty, at the Belmont blacksmith shops.
Cox 4 Morrison. the boiler makers
are building an addition to their shops.
The Top mill nail factory has Jun
steadily all week excepting M half
day.
The work of building the additional
glass kilns at the Pottery is progressing
quite rapidly.
Redman d Co.'s machine shops are
husily engaged or nail machines, blu
ing cylinders, etc.
The new addition to Bodley Bros
wagon factory is being constructed as
rapidly as possible.
Everything is working nicely at the
Belmont mill this week, excepting the
stops already mentioned.
Friday morning the cog wheel of the
Top mill forge engine was repaired and
The plate mill went to work.
Jonn McAndrews, formerly a boiler
at the Belmont mill, has accepted a
position at the Standard mill.
The upper Riverside mill is working
along smoothly, nothing ofspecIal men
ton having taken place this week.
Dufiields copper works have plenty
of work on hand, They are now EN-.
pioyed making pipes for severa OF the
mills.
The boilers at the Belmont mill had
a misunderstanding with the managers
this week, which was at last amIcably
settled.
Hobbs, Brockunier 4 Co.'s Glass
Works is running full in all depart
ments. The new engine works very
nicely.
The Riverside furniture factory is
working to its fullest capacity, and the
firm have plenty of orders on hands for
their ware.
A new patent blow-fan is being put
up at the La Belle blacksmith shops,
much to the qualification of the boss
blacksmith.
Thomas Kenney, a molder at Swee-
ney X Sons foundry, who has been of
for some time with an injured limb, is
again at work.
The North Wheeling glass works
will resume work Monday week. All
the repairs at this establishment have
been completed.
The gas well will not be started at the
GAS works until the Central Glass
Works we'll has reached a depth OF
about LOO feet.
The workmen are engaged cutting
windows in the east side OF the new ex-
tension of the small factory at the
Riverside works.
The boiling department Of the Bel
mont mill, will probably run steadily
until the heat of next summer causes
them to knock of.
Ase B~rucebank, q prominent mill
engineer, has perfected a new patent
self feeding nail machine, which he
considers Is far superior to all o ia
use.
Mr.. Hammond is o in Omaha
making some needed changes to his
patept self feeder for nail machines. He
will probably be here again in a few
weeks.
This week is an extremely dull one
among the industries in regard to hap
penings. The men during the extreme
not weather this week knocked on | n a
instances U tney were very lew AhS
men, rs a general thing, were all eager
10 work.
The workmen are busily engaged
taking out the old retorts and replacing
hem with new Ones at the gas works.
superintendent Dillon is kept very
busy attending to sll the work at this
establishment, and deserves credit for
the manner in which he conducts this
business.
GENERAL NOTES.
Tn eigarmakers of Dayton, o., are
out on q strike.
A thimble factory is to be started at
Woodbury., n. j., soon. .
Kanawha gas coal brings g so at
Newport News, Va, and a 10 ut New
York.
The malleable iron foundry at Troy,
Y. ", is still q ''struck shop" No
reputable man will seek work there.
The eouvicts working in chain gangs
in the Alabama coal mines die at the
fearful rate Of eighty-seven per 900 in a
month.