Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1889-04-21

and the cOmplDy's stores take care of all
that. ! expsc' President Mcbride to
make tour OF West Virginia to help the
organization along The strike
at Mason City Is SIN unsettled"
Messrs. Wilbur Jacobs, John Younge and
James Gay are arranging the details for
the formation ola company 20 build asphalt
pavements They viii ask the Board of
Public Works to allow them to put down
a sample square in this city to test the
availability OF the new material, They will
also handle all kinds of cement for paving
flooring and FIRE proof buildings
BeDi Fisher & Sons foundry, which
has bad very prosperous run during the
past few months, does not Just now feel
any very heavy pressure Of orders. They
sIe still running full, bat are stocking
small part of their product. This Is not,
however, a hardship, as their ware-rOOms
are comparatively empty.
The Transfers Union of Martins Ferry
has f0rty-tw0 members and Is prosperous.
Tney viii at the next meeting reduce the
price OF q team aud wagon TO 81 per day
from 81 80. the present price. They have
decided that the price is not prOportionate
with other prices charged by their Organi-
zltiOa.
Last week a lead vein was discovered
abOu, Two miles from Gallipolis, Ohio and
very near the Ohio river. An analysis OF
me metal made il 90 per cent. OF pure
lesd. It's location is known to but few,
who are after the surrounding territory
With the view 70 develop it"-Wanufac
drer.
The Joaeph Bell Stove Company is only
running four days a week now. Orders
are not so plentiful as few weeks back,
and a small amount OF their ware is placed
Ia stock. Heretofore this season no stock
mas accumulated This company now
makes semi-spscialty Of nickel plating.
The Trades Unions of Pueblo, Col, have
.nt out a circular denyi0g the advertised
reports Of resi- estate SCENTS to the effect
hat one thOusand mechanics can find
80rS in thst city and that five Thousand
houses are to be built. The circular states
tnat the city IS swarmsd with idle men
The Raymann Brewing Co. Will in
few days commence tearing down their
boiler house and removing their boilers
Messrs. Cox & Morrison have the coz
trrct. This move is made necessary by
the W. & II. Ry. taking that part of their
pl snt for their right of way.
The electric light project for Martins
Ferry and Bridgeport is coming along very
nicely. Solicitor ShrOdes has secured
enough contracts already to make the plan
feasible, and Secretary Thompson stated
few days ago that the station would be
commenced soon.
Thomas S. Kilby, labor foreman at the
Belmont mill was painfully injured yester-
iag by being struck on the nose with a
-sdes He was striking on a man drill,
sad missing ths object of his aim, the
s.sds5 rebounded and struck him as stated.
T-eI o. O. F of Bellaire, will erect a
11iing on the corner of Thirty-third and
lm0nt streets. 10 Will be 4Ox115 feet
md viii be three stories high. Architect
j. W. Yo-t. of Columbus, was in the city
Monday with a plan Of the new building
James Wilson, President of the Bellaire
Nail Company, was in Martins Ferry yes
ferday 10 consultation with the officers OF
Laughiu mill 1t is stated that some
scheme 20 form 3 wages combination among
-le usil mills is on foot.
The B5ruesville gas well, struck about
81 week ago, proves 20 have staying quail
lies, and sends iorth Il ime twelve feet N
length Barnesyille people feel very much
eated over the strike, ana nope for more
+ -uccess rext time.
/ Az me LaBs'l- mill all departments ex-
pt the small machines which cut picked
plate, hsve been eff during the past week.
Up Hll that time, however. the LaBelle has
made better time than any other mill in
the district
Eugene Rider returned last night from
an extended trip in the interest Of Spence,
Baggs & Co. He reports business q little
sack Just now, bat thinks the fall trade
In stoves viii be better than for some years.
The Wheeling Steel Plant ia running in
tall double urn, and IS still hardly able
% ke,p up with business. Az accident
Io The main power pump closed down tbs
plant d few days last week.
La Belle Division Order Of Railway Tel
egraphers met in Bridgeport on Friday
evening The division Is in a furnishing
condition and includes all the railway Ope-
r2tors in this vicinity.
A part Of the puddle mill at BeuwoOd
has been at work on a new kind of iron to
be tried by the Standard Axle Works in
his city. The desire is 70 improve on the
qusliiy 10T IN use.
Every thing in Benwood is run 10 its full
capacity. The Riverside and Wheeling
-ie-l plsnts, the Bsn8OOd mill and the
Riverside forge and pipe mill are all on
double turn.
Candidates for the position Of delegate
from the various local unions of the Amer
can Fiints are @lready hus;ling, although
he election does not occur till next month
The Nail City Lantern Co. has heavy
demand for its own patent Mason's fruit
jar top wrench II Is the best article OF
the KIND IN the market.
The Whitaker mill is now on full. One
-lset mill was of several days last week,
but went on on Friday, putting all the
shset department on triple turn.
The Standard Oil Company has contract
cd wi,h the Riverside Tube Company for
twenty-five miles Of steel pipe for one OF Its
pipe lines near Warren, Pa.
Judging from appearances the painters
IN Wheeling are this season a busy craft
More PAIN, is being put on old houses this
spring than for years.
During one year the National Progressive
Union Of Miners and Mine LabOrers has
grown in West Virginia from 135 members
70 over 1000.
The cigarmakers of Pittsburg are max
ing a determined effort against the Polish
Jews who make stogies in tenement
houses
Harry futile, formerly Of Bridgeport,
has charge Of the engraving department at