Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1888-05-27

The MOssend Steel Company. Of Scot
land. has Just given its men another sd
vance, this one ranging from Is to 20 per
cent. Another company has voluntarily
given q . per cent. advance because OF IN
creased selling scale. One firm has Just
notified its men that their wages will br
reduced, and strike over wages at the
ClydeSdale Steel Works has failed.
A rolling mill will he established ut
Trinidad, Col. The machinery will be the
IL inch three-high bar and paddle train
variety, and l2-inch merchant and guide
train. The new industry will tiud market
in Colorado, Texas. AriZ IRA, New Mexico
and Old Mexico. The town has pOpula-
ton of :, coo persons, and is seventy miles
from Denver.
The street-car employees OF Minneapolis
have been granted an advance. Hereafter
the conductors on cable ears will be paid
Il cents an hour for the first three months
and 81 cents an hour thereafter. Car
drivers and conductors will be paid 10
cents an hour for the fret three months
and Il cents an hour after that.
Daniel Webster said fifly-one years ego:
',If the people can obtain fair eompeusa-
ton for their labor they will have good
houses, good clothing, good food and tn.
means OF educating their families Labor
will be cheerful and the people happy.
The great interest of this county is labor,
labor, labor"
Judge Brewer, OF the United States Cir.
cult Court, has last decided q case OF In
terest tn railroad meu. A fireman was IN
iured by o shock from the sudden stoppage
of a train when there were insufficient
brskemsn. He sued the company, and
the Judge declared in favor OF the plainhu.
Italy is growing to q great extent.
Abont 10, 900 miles of railroad are recent
addition, which indicat 8 great growth.
D,spite the great number who have
emiprated fully 300, 900 to the States and
about / 900 900 10 SOuth Americs), there
ia still population of 30, 0OO, 900.
An entertsiumsn Mt in aid Of the Minneap-
oils striking girls was receI tly given, al
which Rev. Father McGoldrick encouraged
the girls, and informed them that the
Honse of the Good Shepherd would do no
more work for the firm while the hands
were on strike.
The Brieklayers' Union of Toronto. Can,
has held q public meeting at which the
practice of overcrowding the market oY I'M
porting Euglish brieklayerssnd mssons was
strongly condemned. Other trades report
similar impOrtations in their occupations.
A Calling gun company has been formed
at London with q capital Of y, OOO,OOo.
me company has an agreement Wsn the
American people which gives It exclusive
control of all markets outside OF the
Western Hemisphere.
Oae of the Bsku (Russis) oil wells
RECENTLY Produced about SIS. 0OO, coo gallons
in rs DAYS. The greater portion was lost;
because there was no apparatus to eontrol
the output, which flowed away into the
river.
Indiana is one ofthe largest -four produc-
ing States. II has abOut 1000 mills,
which employ 1000 men, the wages OF
whom the Indianapolis Journal has essl-
mated at about 81 500, 900 year.
Our Consul at Malaga, Spain, ordered .
stove from America, which at hrst was not
looked on with favor by the natives, out
now they like it, and there ID great cry
for stoves.
A 5OO.loom eotton-min for the manuiae-
ture of the finer qualities OF gingnams