The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-09-14

which goes to the Wheeling Steel Plant.
n pays out from So, 500 10 5000 mOnthly,
and IA pTopoTtionstsly the best paying
fuYnacs In the Ohio Valley,
The Machine Works OF George MCktm
ara something new In Martins Ferry, He
EMPLOYS usually from four to six men,
pays out from $45 to SB1 weekly, and
values his property at 5000; Mr. Nc
Kim works almost entirely on his recent
" patented selt.ieeding nail machine,
The Novelty Mould Works, owned and
opsra.ed by s. Hopkins, irn Is . busy little
factory, employing men and paying out
from $50 to $50 weekly. The works are
valued at s., 900, and manufacture all kinds
VIM. MSnn's foundry and machine
shops employ 20 men, and pay out about
$500 weekly, He runs more especially
on rolling mill, blast furnace and steel
plant castings.
The Ohio Wine Company, This com.
pany Of which VIM. Lipphsrdt Is Presi'
dent and +, H. Eck Secretary aud Treas
urer, recently put up aspleudid new build
inc on the site OF the old wine cellar, be-
twsen Jefferson and Walnut streets,
Their capacity Is 100000 gallons OF the
bsst wine yearly. Tho capital stock is
$4,000. They employ seven msn at the
cellar, and pay out from $40 to 500
weekly.
Jas, Kerr 4 Sons planning mill employa
ten men, pays out weekly about 500, and
thew value their stock and worksat $40, 600,
The firm contracts for all kinds OF build
ing and during the busy season have as
high as % men at work.
The Ohio City Planning Mills, B, Exley
Il Co., do all kinds Of wood work. They
give employment to II men and pay out
$l76 weekly, Owing to dull times this
summer, the firm has not been as busy as
they usually are,
WarWood's Tool factory 10 busy pla CO,
his work being known far and near, II,
Warwood owns and operates the factory,
The factory is now idle, receiving new i'm
proved machinery.
Spence, Baggs 4 Co., Stove Foundry
has a capital Of $4,000, employs 20 men
and pays out $325 weekly In wages, They
have Just finished q splendid brick mold
ing room. The company makes q spe.
cialty OF the "Oounselor" cook stove, OF
which they ship large numbers.
The Martins Ferry Keg aud Barrel Fac
tory; valued at $4,000; Thomas Mears
and estate Of D., Park. Jr, owners; en-.
ploys 10 man and pays out $500 to $500
weekly. Tho factory turns out about
1000 coo packages yearly, and can turn
out IL, 900 fruit barrels weekly.
The Hoyle.Jonea Manufacturing Com
pany-E. Il, Jones, President; e. j.,
Aoyle, SeGretury. DlreCtora-E. K, Jones,
L. ]. Hoyle, ]. s. Mitchell, Henry Hell.
ling, William Mann, W. O. Bishop, Charles
H. snediker; capital, $4,000; fifteen
men employedi $l25 to Sl5Oper week paid
out. Manufactures the new threshing
machine invented by Rev, Il, r, Jones.
The Dlthridge Flint Glass Works..
O. Winship, Secretary; 4, D. Dlthridge,
Manager; employs 100 men; pays out
81 500 per week aud can turn out 1000
barrels OF shades and globes per week,
besides quantities OF cut aud blown ware.
Buckeye Glass Company-A. D. Sea.
mon, President; J. +, Miller, Secretary.
DirsOtors-A. d, Ssamon, James, Kerr, ].
F, Miller and Alex Laing; capital $85 900;
employs $50 men; pays out $1,000 every
two weeks. II has three furnaces and
thiTty-hVe pots, and manufactures all
kinds OF pressed glassware.
Elson Glass Company, W, II, Robinson,
President, Ed. Muhleman, Secretary; fac
tory built In 1888; has "a lG.pot furnace,
one OF the largest In the world; turns out
from fifty to sixty tons OF glass per weak,
Of table and oil kinds Of ware, and has
plenty OF orders ahead. 1t employs 800
hant 8, and pays out $1,000 weekly.
Martins Ferry Stove Works; capital,
$4,000; John Armstrong, President (;
Henry Helling, Vice President; W. h,
RNtclif, Treasurer; Joseph Medill, seCre-
tary; employs 50 men; pays 5000 weekly.
The "Challenge" Stove ia their specially.
L. Spence, manufacturer Of threshing
machines; employs about % men, and
pays out about $3.50 per week. Ho has q
general repair shop also.