Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1888-09-09
Dbeelins Register
LINES ON LABOR.
INTERESTING INDUSTRIAL ITEMS OF A
LOCAL AND GENERAL
Character Collected from All Sources Showing
What the Workers IN All Branches Of
Industry are Doing.


running full force.
Donaldson, Lewis 4 Co. have foil
force on and are pushed with orders
Caldwell and Peterson are busy and well
supplied with orders, and shipping almost
daily.
The Beaver Falls Iron Company are
quite busy aud are running three turns, Of
eight hours each.
Fishers Foundry is running full; orders
are coming in freely and prospects indicate
good run OF trade.
The Belmont Glass Works, Bellsir, are
enjoying q fair run OF business aud gen.
erous receipt of orders.
Business is lively at Klieyes, krsft y
Co.; are running their full force, primer
pally ON Job work this week.
The LaBelle factory resumed operations
last Tuesday, and the works are now run
ming full in all departments.
l.. Spence's Machine works, at Martins
Iferry, are running strong on traction en-
giues for next seasons demands.
The Belmont il running full IN all de-
partments. The furnace is dong gOod
work. It's output for August was 3,3OO
tons.
The Top Mill il running full und meet
ing with a fair trade; SD piping nails daily
with fairly good prospects for reasonable
fall trade.
At Whitaker & Co.'S a portion of the
sheet mills are on, and the bar rolls are
runniog A part of the sheet mills are OIL
for few days.
The Wheeling Hinge Co. are running ~
usual and smoothly, without any special
feature. Orders tor fall stock are begin
ming to come in.
The Wheeling Steel works sre running
smoothly and in good order; are shipping
their output IS fast a. made, which Is
about 800 ions daily.
The IaBslle Glass Works, of Bridgeport,
were sold Tuesday, for S26, 500, to syodi.
cate OF capitalists who have subscribed
500, 900 snd will put the works on firm
basis.
The BenwOod Iron Works are running
full in all departments. The furnace mas
worked of the friction incident TO new ma
biliments and has got down to good SOLID
work again.
The property owners have contracted for
the driving of piles along the north bank
of Wheeling creek, from the b. ID. bridge
to the old stone bridge; the work has al
ready begun.
The Warwick Pottery is sgain on full
and running smoothly; making lots oil
ware, end having q good receipt Of orders.
They fired their kiinS on Monday last.
Spser's Axle Worksare now raining full,
having pat on the last OF their full com
plemeut OF men yesterday. Orders are
coming in freely, and the prospects for a
fine ruB OF business are good.
Tns Joseph Ball Stove Company are
pushiog an active campaign business.
Business il better than il was q year ago
at this time, aud thu prospects for good
fall trade are reasonably fair.
The Bsllaire Steel Works are running
full; the factory is still idle; the furnsce
is doing it7 usual work; its output for
August was 3. 96l tons. Tue net steel out
put Was 500 tons.
Sweeney Il Son open up September with
q busy week, chiefly on general repair
work; also are putting the finishing touches
to the new Belmont engine, aud are en-
gagged on the plate glass machinery COO
tract.
Matters at the Hobbs Glass Company s
Works have assumed the old tine business
pait. aud and all friction incident TO the
loug idlenass of the works has disappeared.
All departments are running full and Or
der4 are plentiful.
The West Virginia China Company are
running to their full capacity, and have an
immense stock of green ware on hand
which has been delayed IN burning for
want OF gas.
The Wheeling Pottery il pushed to Its
full capacity in ali departments, and the
pigeon hole of orders shows healthy 0usl'
ness condition. Work on the new build
ing Is being pushed vigorously and will be
ready for occupancy within % days
At the Riverside the tube works, which
were compelled TO close down last week
for want of gas, went on full last Monday,
the usual supply of gas being nov sup
piled. The steel works, aud plate, bar and
skelp mills and factory are all on full turn
The furnace blew in last week and is ma
king it4 usual output.
The new I.sBells Pottery is being push
ed vigorously. Two of the new buildings
are nov enclosed and are working on the
fifth floor OF the third; eight Of the kiln'
are nearly completed up to the crown,
The new CoTliss engine was set mp the past
week The works are IN that state ~ t.
warrant the assertion that they will bt
ready for the spring trade.
The Standard il running full and getting
down 10 its usual smooth and business like
gait, after experiencing brief period o.
petty annoyanees. The gslysniZing de
partment is pushed to its full capacity. II
finds no opportunity to increase its accu
mutations of stock, ~ the output Is ship
ped as fast as made Work on the extern
sion ia being vigorously pushed. The fur
mace will Dc completed early next week
and it is expected hat everything will b
in readiness for a sSrt about the middlt
of this month,
The .Rsna il on full IN all departments
and the entire Outpat goes into eonsumP
ton a. fast "a produced The orders ar
free and permit OF no accuD ulations O
stock. The necessities Of business hav
compelled them TO secure additional iaclli
ties ior handling their product, and the
will, at an early day, add brick eNteI
sion to their warehouse, 10 tees square
which will he u5sd exclusively for ID
sheet and plate departments.
TRADE NOTES.
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