The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-01-19

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The Belmont factory is only on in part
this week.
The Centre foundry yesterday cast Q
roll for the LaBelle,
Tho Washington, Pa, oil refinery is in
successful operation.
The Bellairc window glass works re-
sumed work yesterday morning.
Tho Joseph Bell Stove Company il
doing a good business in nickle.plating
The addition To the roofing factory Of
Caldwell & Peterson going up rapidly
Among the prospective additions To
Wheeling's industries is a large tobacco
factory.
Part Of the Standard mill was thrown
idle yesterday afternoon by the steam
litter breaking.
Tho Wheeling steel works have not
completed their repairs yet, and no scale
has been signed.
The cold machines at the I.aughlin re-
sumed work yesterday, and the works
will go on full Monday.
ellis pot works at Bellaire is turning
out a large number OF pots, and their
trade Is increasing rapidly.
The Riverside steel works resumed
operations Tuesday night, and is now
running full to good demand.
The contract for the addition Of the
Steubenyille pottery was awarded to
Robert Hyde. 1t will cost about $1,000.
The use OF crude oil as a fuel for manu-
featuring will become general. The tests
now being made warrant this statement.
Business Is booming with the Bridge.
port flour mills. 1t has become neCes.
sary for them to run at night to supply
the demand.
A new town Is being started at the
junction Of the Elkhorn and Tug rivers,
and a saw, planning and shingle mill Is
to be erected, and possibly a hotel.
Otto DalAngen, Of Louisville, KY
Charles L. Pearson, OF indianapolis, and
]. A. Harris, Of New York, large glass
buyers, arrived Yesterday and arc at the
Mcclure house.
Engineer John NJ. Barclay Is waiting
the arrival Of Chief engineer G. A. vii.
son, Of the Wheeling 4 Lake Erie rail-
road, sdys the steubenville Herald, be.
fore beginning the work Of the prellmi.
nary survey Of the proposed road from
Portland TO stoubenville.
Tho problem OF cheap fuel Inns been
solved, and by q woman too. A process
invented by Miss Hattie Proctor has
been successfully experimental with at
Defiance, and expert judgment declares
that by II gas Can DO produced from
crude oil at a cost Of only five cents for
1000 cubic feet,
There are surface indications that the
business Of manufacturing window glass
a oyerdone 10 q greater extent than ever
before IN this country. The attempts TO
form, trust TO keep up prices may be
gncccsHful, but only for a little time,
There must, under present conditions,
CONC a struggle for existence, and the
strongest only will pull through,
Wheeling potters aro apparently much
more progressive In attempting V secure
Trade thaii manufacturers In this city,
Eor instance the Warwick China Com.
pauy have put on display u q room at
ono Of the principal hotels line oil ware
Ia charge Of a competent man solely
for the purpose Of exhibiting their work
10 customers during the AeSsoll'-EdN
liverpool CrisiS.
r. 4. Lewis, as assignee OF tho River.
side Paving Brick Company, has tlled
lis petition IN the Common Pleas Court
Al StOubenville against the company and
Ia creditors 10 marshal tho liens aud Hell
the property as an entirety, Tho plant
las boon appraised at $lO,SOO, ana u Is
thought offers suOh INDUCEMENTS lot q
iarlofy that no difficulty will be pSpefl'
enCed In selling the plant,
The annual neoungs OIL some oil tho
manufactures In the Ohio Valley made
glad the hearts Of tho stockholders, but
more Of them make sad hearts, and yet
tue men who risk their money In these