Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1888-08-05
5rfeline Register
LINES ON B
,,,vcysTIya LOCAL AND GENERAL IN
DUSTRIAL TBAS,
,ra Pam Various Sources and put Into Readable
Paragraphs Showing the Condition Of
Labor Everywhere
LOCAL NOTES.

rns Ton Mil is still engaged on repairs,
nd the refining OF the furnace.
rr;svss KRAFT & Co. have their full
-, on lob and contract work. Busl-
~ IN their line is fair.
rbs window glass factories OF this dis
Ill rssums operations one week from
next Monday
Sweeney x Son are engaged on
- i,b and rebair work, and on the
80 works machinery contract
Tbs animal repairs at the Beaver Falls
W,rks have been completed, and
tna-s.ions will he resumed at an early day.
IT, Csntsr Foundry was of q couple of
- ,ba mast week tor repairs; but is again
rn4nipg full on general Job and repair
work.
A, Fisber's Foundry BUSINESSES reported
NET although the full force is on.
They are Running principally on STOCK Tor
the fall trade
The Allegheny river u to be spanned
.,;tb sno,hey bridge at Pittsburg, for an
"sc,ric line OF cars; the capital stock Of the
company Il S5uO,OOO.
The Renwood factory will start to-mor-
,ou a norton Of thelr machines to sort up
a, sizes. The iGruace, at Martins Ferry,
bew in last Wednesday,
The Bellaire Steel Works started full
lat tuesday. The factory Is idle at present.
IN. furnace is doing its usual good work;
the oufput for July was l,2OO tons.
The EsImoat factory WAS closed down
,bs ms, yys,k hut will 20 on again probably
to.m,rrow. The furnace is doing satisiac-
tory work; the output tor July was 1926
tons.
The Warwick Pottery is making ware
AMI gradually increasing their force up to
the iuli complement They dew two
EiIns last week, one Of biscuit and n Of
gloss wa.e.
Proposals for e~xcavating and building
the foundations tor the new Insane Hospital
At Spencer. West Va, will DO received
until August Is. by II. s Walker, Secretary
OF state, Charleston, W.. Va
The West Va. China Co., are drying
Elns and making saggers. They are in
crelsing their force largely each week, and
A. last ~ they can provide kiln loom
They burued q kiln OF ware the past week.
At Caldwell X PeterSOn's, the full force
i on and busIy engaged, but business the
past week was a little quiet. This firm
purchased the property near the b. Il o.
passenger depot, where their plant is
located.
The LsBglle factory put in three or four
days the past week to work mp some plate
on hand.
The Standard i on full in all depart
meuls. WUr6 OF the extension is being
pusned with vigor; the engine as being set
up aud attachments made. Ii Is expected
that All vail be completed and running full
BIZ September lst.
The Wheeling Hinge Co. are running
full force and are booking some orders, but
on the whole business IL only moderate.
A -,Oppage OF three days was had the past
week To change the arrangement of the ma
chInsry, necessitated by the fire.
The Wheeling Steel Works have been
runumg with u tull force to ill hurried
orders, hat an accident on Thursday COM
pelled them to close down for a few days.
They arc shipping their entire product at
the present time. Daring the past week
have made shipments to various points in
Pennsylvania, ONO and Illinois.
The j. NJ. Schoonmaker Coke Co. have
received An order from Newfoundland for
2,OOU tons OF coke. The cost of transpOrta-
ton to that point will he about s. per ton.
The tonndrIeS OF Newfoundland have here
tOiore used English coke exclusively.
Sprnces Machine Works, Martins Fer
~, ATE running full on traction engines
and threshng machines; are busy in keep
ing pace with orders.
The Whitaker Iron Co are making good
progress with their repairs, which have
necessarily been extensive On account Of
the accident sone week ago. The engine
Is in position and attachments made, and
If the repairs are completed operations will
resume the middle OF the month.
The E'na's repairs IRE nearly completed.
This mi, signed the scale on Thursday and
will resume work tomorrow If possible to
get fuel. Tue finishing department will
70 on soon.
The Joseph Bell Stove Co. are running
their works tull handed. Their repairs
have been extensive and thorough, COM
prrsiOg the raising OF the floors of the
cleaning department and the warerOom,
aud a general o~yerhauling OF all the ma
chinery.
The Hobbs Glass Company have per
fected IN organization and commenced the
past week TO get matters in readiness for
an early resumption of operations. One
furnace has been repaired, and they are
now putting the pots IN. II the necessary
repairs and work can be accomplished in
hme the company will commence opera
tons August l3, the date fixed for the re-
sumption OF glass factories generally.
At the Riverside the plate, skelp and
bar mill, and the steel and tube works, are
on full turns. The factory went on full
Wednesday,, and are shipping the product
a. last as made. The tube works are using
gS IRON the Manufacturers line; coal is
uSei IN the balance OF the works. Work
on The furnace ia making good progress.
Daring the plst week shipped 30 Ears of
steel pipe TO various points, and a barge of
Steel, Wash HOnshall. down the river.