Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-09-25
THE STRIKE OVER.


Up.
The flint glass manufacturers and the
committee Of workmen concluded the wage
list and members 10 govern the factories IN
this CITY on Wednesday night and when
they adjourned both sides were satisfied
win the results OF the conference and It
only remained for Local Union No. "a, to
ratify the action Of their committee. A
meeting was called yesterday, aud the un'
ion ratified the agreement Of their commit
tee, thus ending the longest and most dis.
astrous siege Of idleness every experienced
in this city The Goblet, Rodeter Bros, the
Belmont and The Lantern Globe Works will
ell start their fses and from 1000 to 200
idle men and boys will be given employ
ment 1t will require several days to
prepare glass and active opera.
tons will rot be commenced
before tie 10th or 18th Of October.
Smoke will be seen 10 day issuing from
the stacks Of the above mentioned factories
and from the LABele at Bridgeport. TIE
owls and martins who have been enjoying
themselves in the glass houses Tor the last
nine months will have to 60.
When it became generally known that all
trouble was settled between the msnufactur'
ers and the men, the people OF the Glasi
City were greatly exercised and thrill o'
Joy prevaded the whole town.
Patsy Barritt and Patsy Gioiin, two
| prominent glass workers, aided by severa
D ointment business men, set out yesterday
afternoon to solicit contributions for a grand
blow out They were very successful, sn1
about 5000 was gathered in. The city IL
flying flags and bunting all along its pFinCi
| pal streets.
Last night, in Turner Hall, there was
great time. All the glass workers and theiI
friends were there and al had good time
The refreshments wire distributed with
lavish hand, and ell drank the return o
prosperity that is expected.
The glass workers Of this section, al
though they have accepci PIttsburg rule
ard prices, are still on IN equal footinI
with the other workmen OF the Ohio Valley
During the long strike here the city ha'
been perfectly free from demonstrations o
a communistic character, fact that speak
a good deal in favor of cur workmeu.
Ed Moran, who has been playing in Nc
Dermotts s concert hall for some time past
has gone TO Steubenville.
Mr.. I.aughln, Democratic candidate fJ
Representative, was in town Yesterday will
Owen Meehan, the candidate Tor Count
Commissioner on the same ticket.
Republican meeting in City Hall to
night.
j. Fl. Ioshlay, Of Eugene, Indaus, VII
has been visiting friends and relatives il
Bellaire and vicinity during the past ~,
weeks, has returned home.
The Globes play the McKeesport toda.
on the Island. Below is the names OF To
Belaire boys and their respective positions
Smith, D.; r. Westlake. C; White, ! b.
Nicholson, 2b s. White, 3 b.; Dunn, RI
Williams, inf; Keys, If George. IS. ,
The Indian Run campmeetipg mad
about so clear.
Picnic in Fink's orchard tomorrow.
John B.ugh, Jr., who was badly used ul
in collision few months ago. has en'eret
suit against the B .. in the sum OF $50
600
One day this week one tlrn NJ the stea
VOL ks made the remarked run Ct j- ton
OF st6el.
The steel works had little b,sak yester
dsy morning, but got to work again last even
ing.
Rev. R. F. Keeler will Gil the pulpit i
the First NJ. l.. Church on Sunday.
All honor to the glass workers who wo'k
ed So earnestly to bring the lock n: to
core.
Young people will dance at toe homs Q
Mrs J ". Clark this evening.
The N. L. Church people Of the Firs
ard Second wards are holding meeting
each evening ir the tan house in the bricI
5srd. Andrew Keyser is acting as leader