Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-09-02
TO STAND FIRM.
Meeting Of Glass Manufacturers in
RslIaire Yesterday.
They Agree to Hang TOgether---The Bell
aire Mill to Resume---Collision---
Fatally Burned---N:ws
Notes.


Elson Glass Works had signed tie profcsl-
ton Of the wokmen and that it was going
10 work at once the people in the Glass City
felt that there were better times coming.
They felt that as break had been made in
tie ranks of the manufacturers that the
rest would succumb to what seemed the in
evitsble.
The manufacturers met yesterday morn
irg and decided that they would continue
to hold on for their demand, and some Of
them spoke in very streDg terms condemn
slory Of the course Of Mr.. Elson. The 6re
under the pots at the Lantern Globe Works
was ordered out by Mr.. Maring, and TIT
manufacturers have made arrangements t.
stand q siege of several more months.
The workmen are better prepared thar
ever to lay behind their intrenchments and
stand the FIRE. From Pittsburg they have
been promised al the support necessary fol
their maintenance, but now, since tn
Elson has resumed with men who have ex
perienced all the trials OF lockout and who
are capable of sympsthizing with their fel-
low workmen more than the initiated, the
boys cay that they will receive benefits that
will admit Of turkey desert
4 SMALL COLLISION.
Usually collisions occur by two train
irving to pass on the same track, but Their.
Sss q run in on the c. o. Division OF tht
B. 4 o. at an early nour yesterday morn
ing that occurred differently. No. 26. q
freight, was getting into switch and hso
about got its tail clear when passenger train
No. LOG came flying along and struck it.
The passenger engine imm sdiately went to
pieces and several freight cars were reduced
10 scrap. No one was hurt, but it was
narrow escape for all concerned.
cUPoLA BURsTED.
Michael Kahn, employed at the steel
ks was added to the list of unfortunstes
at that place at an early hour Tuesda'
morning. The bottom Of the east cupols
came out suddenly and before Mr.. KsiI
could get to the railroad near by, he wa
probably fatally burned about the body
DR.. Anderson attended the injured MAJ
al d says that he is in critical condition
with the chances Of recovery against him.
READY TO RESUME.
1t was noised about town Yesterday ths'
the Bellaire nail works would resume to-day
he Beard of Directors of that institution
met yesterday morning and decided that a
We ready for immediate work as far as tn
mill was concerned. An effort was made t.,
N Doth over the difficulty between the man
agtr of the cooper shop and his men onC
the effort was successful, the men de;idint
10 90 10 work.
THE ACCEPTED PROPOSITION.
Below is the proposition accepted BY the
Elson Glass Works:
To the Elson Glass Works:
We, the locked out glass workers, agre'
to resume work at the same wages, nun
bers and system as govern the tsctorie'
OF Pittsburg, barring the o Hsrrs. We
further agree that when any new article
ware is introduced, for which no number o.
weges have been agreed upon, and manager
and committee can not agree upon it, tn
manager and committee shall settle tn
ssme according to Pittsburg moves anc
wages as early as possible.
Local UNIONS No. 9, 10, 81.
NEWS NOTES.
George Hsfer, cattle thief, and John
Jones, were taken to the county jail yester'
dsv.
The Woodsfeld fair began yesterday
rbe Belmont county fair begins today.
Cur building associations continue to sci
rropEp at bigh Drirsa
The Ohio Lantern Works is running ii
lull.
Mrs. E. B. Winans returned TO Washing
ton yesterday.
The river has been quite high butts going
down now.
Lectures draw poorly in Bellaire.
DR.. Hsught is in Columbus.
II. NJ. Ing'er is here from Chicago juno
ton.
VIM. Reed and wife are home from Steu
benville.
The fires at the Lantern Gote Works are
only banked with slack instead OF ex.iU.
guished as was at first supposed.