Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-07-29
INDUSTRIAL MATTERS.
Items Of Interest Concerning Local an
Nearby Interests.

Items Of Interest Concerning Local and
Nearby Interests.
The three down town potteries are oil
busy.
The Centre Foundry is not pushed with
work.
The KuIl Carriage Company is working
steadily & a fair trade.
The Tack fac.ory continues to run stead
ly, and TO good business.
Tie R4ymann Brewery buildings are
being rtpsnted by D. @. Kurner.
Spears Axle Works continues to run
wita full force OF men employed.
Gus Miller's row of tenement cottages
u the Eighth ward is almost completed.
Work is being pushed with all possible
haste on all parts Of the UaIOn bridge and
tunnels.
Toe National Glass Co. at Bellaire will
use LIMA oil for fuel in glory holes and
Tears next fire.
J. A. Holiday & Son have fall force
Of hands employed on inside work for out
side contractors.
Vim. Msnn's foundry is running TO
fall complement Of job work, and is en-
ployiDg the usual force.
The new asphaltum block pavement, 6
short piece Of which Is to be tried on Mar
ket seIset, is being put down.
David Wagener's paper mill at Wes
Wheeling is one Of the industrial institu
ions oil this section which rams the yea
round.
Spence, Bags & Co.'s stove works ar
running full time, with the usual force o
40 kmen employed. Trade is still slack
out prospects are good for fall.
Bsltz. Flading * Co., are busily en-
gagged on a large line Of shop work, and
lew outside building contracts. They ar'
employing tse usual iull force Of men.
The Nail City Lantern Company is work
ing full on fruit jar caps principally, al
though the lantern season opens again soor
aud more attention will be given 10 ths.
branch
Kleyis. Kraft * Co. have built an sd
diuon TO their planning mil snd construc
ZION shop. Ii Is now filed with improved
machinery and appliances and Is ready fol
occupancy.
The BsllaiIe Lantern Globe works viii
ne one Of the first glass factories in this sec
ZION 70 get on at the beginning Of the fire
Il has IT'S furnace all heated and resdy, snc
vii make 8 full day the first day Of th'
IRE.
The new Schenck building en- Market
above Tgelith, east side, is up TO the third
story, and indications promise that 1t vii
be one of the fiuest business buildings on
the street Il Is built OF pressed brick or
namenled with clay work and cut stone.
Mr.. c. v. Wells new house, at the cor.
ner Of Tweniy-sixth and Chapline streets,
Will be one Of the finest IL the city. It /.
an OF pressed brick and ornamental pressed
clay work, except a few alcOves. The
brick work is sll done and the carpenters
are busy on the remainder Of the work.
There are 20, less tan five times as
many men employed on the street Car
lines this summer So last. Improvements
In method and better ability to handle the
traffic has increased the patronage in
one year enough 10 Justify the employ ment
of this increased force OF men.
The Hobbs Glass Company Is still busy
making repairs snd preparing for an early
resumption next FIRE. Their mould
makers who took two weeks of according
TO the rules OF the American Flint Glass
Workers UaioH, were allowed another
week by the firm. They 80 on again to-
morrow.
The Standard Iron Co. g new three story
ware house snd eOrrugatiug shop is almost
completed, and w0rkmen were engaged
yesterday moving the machinery into the
new buiIding. At this place the gslyaniz-
ing shop is one o, the busiest departments.
Il has rot lost e day except for repairs this
year, and has materially helped out the re-
msinder Of the mill
Tie West Yuginis Tobacco Company,
for new concern, and manufacturing 3
q new product, is having an ex-
ceptioDally fine line Of business. Mana
ger Barclay stated yesterday that they
are running to tlsir full capacity but sre
still behind the demand They are also
at work on new driers and other appuT-