Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1888-12-09
LOCAL NOTES.


The Bsnwood, excepting the new facto-
", Is ON fall in all departments and work
ing to fair business.
The Bsllaire Steel Works are running
along smoothly and in good order, and
making their regular output.
Klieve7, KrsfS & Co. continue to run u1-
der full sail, with\the usual con P!ement OF
current Job and contract work.
The Centre Foundry is running on JOB
work chiefly; has her tall complement OF
il, and is working full f69ce of men.
Bsltz, Fisding & Co., have full force
employed on contract and job work, which
is fairly good considering the lRtentss Ct
the season.
The Standard is still running on orders
aad has her capacity thoroughly testsd IN
keeping pees with them; is shipping the
output as fast as msde.
The factory at the Top MIL went On fuil
Monday morning after weeks rest, ana
all departments ara again running luI1
and in good condition.
The Belmont factory was of portion
oflast week, but is now running ant all
departments are on full. Shipping nails
daily and meet with fur demand.
TIE Liable is running on full turns and
making handsome outputs. and shipping
tEe prcduct fast as made. Ths fsctcry has
been making ezra time at night for the
usst two weeks. The receipt o. orders IS
fair and trade generally is fairly good.
At Fishers Foundry trade continues &C.
tive. orders aye coming IN quite I. eeiy and
a full fores ia constantly occupied N keep
ing pace with them. The outlook Is en-
sidered fair.
TrimSls & Lu'z have been awarded the
CONTRACT for plumbing and gas and steam
heating for tie Government building at
Morgantown, West Va, and will COM
menes operations at once.
The Charleston Bulge Co. has been CT
ganizad in this State to construct toll
bridge ecros5 the KanaWhs river at
Charleston. Ths Apital stock is $780,
coo, with the privilege Of increasing
10 $3.50, 600.
,. The Whitaker Iron Co. is running full
on triple turn a2d making the regular
outuut. Trade is fairly good, but demand
Is not quite so pressing az the season io7
taking stocks and closing accounts sp-
proaches.
The West Va, China Co. is turning out
large stocks and enjoying q fair run O.
trade TIE rtcsipt Of orders Is satistacso-
nv, and the outlook for brisk seasons
trade is promising + ght kilns were
drawn during November.
Matters sra in their usual good shape
and the trade conditions are all satistsctH-
" at the works of the Jcssph Bell Stove
Go. Shipments are made daily and, con-
sidering the lateness of the season, the de-
maId continues coed.
At the Riverside tie plate mill wss off
the past week to make some necessary re-
hairs; all the other departments are on full
turn. The pipe mill and stetl works are
working TO goon demand and shipping
their product asfast as made; the demand
for nails is fairly good.
Caldwell & Peterson are running along
as usual and shipping goods daily, WITH a
fair ipflax of orders, but business is not 50
pressing the past weak az it has bsen. At
this season of the year lull intrCoing
business is always expected.
The Electric street car line to BanwoOd
is about completed. Soon as negotiations
now pending with the B. & o. are determ-
ined, the remaining gaps will be c'ossd up
and cans placed on the entire line. 1t Ii
Quite probsbl Asthat we will have s:Test car
Communication with Beawood within 3
fortnight
Sweeney & Son continue to run on dOub.e
turn to a strong demand on job and con-
tract work. Work on the plate glass ma
chinery is being pushed yigO Ously.
Among tia larger items Of job work the
psst week are q new bell for the Belmont
furnace sdd q big lathe for the turoiug
rolls for the Beaver Falls Iron Co which
will be shipped this week.
The E!Ds Is on full in all departments;
business continues to show satisfactory
conditions and orders are coming in freely.
The plst week large invoice Of tram rail
was shipped to the Birmingham district
which evidences the fact thst the vauItel
superior Of Alabama iron and price lists
must give way when the Drawn, vim aud
enterprise of the Ohio Valley are given
fair compe ing show.
James P. WitherOw & Co., Of Pittsburg,
have contracted for the construction of q
large blast furnace for the Jefferson Iron
Works, at Steubenville. Tbs furnace will
be 1880 test, and will cost $50, 600, ard
have lust completed blast farnscs for the
Junction Iron Company, at MingO. This
firm hiss been compelled to enlarge its
works at New Castle, Pa. to keep pace
with the rush of orders. A new machine
shop viii be erected st an expense Of S45,.
900. which, when completed, will give en-
ployment to 200 more men. The firm now
owns nine acres Of land, and most of it is
now well covered with workshops; the or
ders the firm now has on hand will keep
the works in operation for year.