Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1889-12-08
nm FIELD OF LABOR.
-II PROGRESS THROUGHOUT Ihb
WORLD.
,-u-s q, Interesting and Instructive
Gathered 70 All Sections Of
alton t- Wa-a-1Nles
sad Capitalists.

.,,-tsd that's. IS Boyce, the IN
new instantaneous process o.
'-..sz ald hemp, has come 20 'n,s
r1n Europe Co establish d mlH
--ieq and weaving me lnens,
.g,o linen mills now 10 Amer
The farmers M this land gro" utA
led alone, bat Mr.. boyce hopes
-b them the best method Of
s,x LOG both seed and nore IN
.--,Ithec1untry. Hs says there Is
-rtr whatever 10 growing uiN
.rin America nothing 90 inter
.,,i,q that the manufacture does
t, r,4<ea market i0r the note
--sf business is 90 induce capital
ir the erection Of linen mills
-. BIZ safe for them. Linen can
-.fstn America Just as successfully
r-rope. HIS process, he claims Is
f srt accomplished without cnemi-
....;-
...,s.s+sd i1 ths u.e'r that IRON
-,-0s-si bv dipping 10 into melted
- ~ surface %. which Is protected
r-.7 r,ver of cryoi,e and phos-
--, .r.5 the articles 90 oe 'au5 .lsa's'
-, heated at the same Rem -'e a'
FL melted copper Another PROCESS . yo-
sis+s i- dipping the aracs ia.o -ls-.o'
-,i,tr-. of ens part o chloride OF -aoIiue
- CONNER i've OF six parts o.. cfyoA-e' anu
rttia .ebIrr,7s of baI1u. ~ tle --lc!e'
.bs7 Immersed. Isl connected "i-a the
-s.ivs p3ls of battery tne process Is
s-srsf A third method consists ln oip-
-. .hs articles iu solution OF oXalaie OF
and bic8rblna.e of soda, dissolved
-.r- IS usrts of water, acldided with
r.s1.c -as
Three o.. Pite6urg's firms have captured
.-.-s--. so t1s new l5O-ton iron furnace
r..-.e.si bv the Roanoke iron Com
az Roanoke. Va. Mcclure *
v., build the furnace, which will
ls-t in diameter at It's base and -
~ r,h. and viii be- fitted with four
.a.tst stoves and fourteen steam boilers
and four inches no diameter and so
rrE The R9binsm-Rsa Manuiactur-
1nplny viii supply Two upright
..r--. engines with e4-inch blast cylinder
-f t..1ca steam cylinder. The Wilson
,--ier Manufacturing Company have the
.. for furnishing SIX improved
.--3s
1at irs brick pavement is being lard
r.ts Wheeling Pottery. 10 IS twenty
vis. and besides extending around the
. h1Iiing. Will be put down 70 con-
e..h Toe principal streets in the neigh
.o'i It rs splendid improvement
-t.ss been done entirely az the expense
as company. The building and sur
---fre- are of the inest In the country.
rs NJ Pearson and ii. % Wheat,
frn. are in Ch.cog0 on a bushes
s-e of those who are always searching
some wonderful solution IN which 20
.- tools. nigh, try some OF those IN
ring the sixteenth century, says the
Ugeinis Ole of these, which
t4- believed 10 those times would make
very hard, was 90 take snayles and
,1sm In rain water taken IN the two
months of harvest Another was
-n, hs root of blue lilies and muse 1t
woe s1d Qrench the steel 10 It.
-cr ore has been discovered on Cheat
river n West Virginia. for two miles on
both banks. Above it is a big vein Of
limestone and q seven foot coal vein. At
.le mouth oi the Sandy the ore Is 100 feet
above the waters edge, aud in the middle
of The two miles, where the bill IS 1850
.est the ore Is from 500 90 600 fee. above
the river The vein is q 3 feet thick and is
claimed TO be ab0u. Cd per cent iron.
A call has been issued for meeting OF
Che miners of Western Pennsylvania, West
i u u b. q
sui Ohio. a. Indianapolis on December u.s..
AID miners not organized are requested 90
meet at their respective mines 10 select
SOD end delegates 60 the convention. The
on lei. of the meeting Is % bring about a
general movement for the advancement OF
ssgas during .he coming year.
The Centre Foundry continues to run
rglt along. turning out heavy work pri0-
ri7 Last week they made sample
steel ron for the Whitaker This Is the
.le only foundry that has experimental
o1 ibis process, and the success Of 10 ls
shown hy the fact that the order was 5u-
1.stei AS soon as the first one had been
rsi TO was pronounced the best ever
--si 10 the mill
stated that the cost Of running street
nlvsvs with horse power and with cleo
-c,y has been carefully estimated, and
Q-la purpose Of comparison line run
l-g SO cars Is taken. When operated
va horses the cost IL e3O5.t per day
sod with electricity, S6o.ou. Inc dluer'
snce in favor OF electricity IS t23l.23. OF
S462 per day per car.
The Keystone Bridge Works are at work
on material for the great Ohio river con
Meeting bridge at B.unot's Island, for th'
supsrstructure of which the company bal
the contract. The bridge viii contain 1T
spans. aggregating over 8, 600 feet, and il
is expected that the latter part OF mex
week will see IL nearing completion.
Al. Sweeney & Sons last week furnish
ed and TUNED over to the owner, Captain
Pusev. the ferry boat on which they have
been working for some time and which
viii be used at East Liverpool, Ohio.
This arm employs a full complement Of
voikmen, and is now engaged on a variety
o.. small contracts.
Caldwell & Peterson are doing a fan
business for this time OF year. Their sea
son over bat the full force Is still EN-
po7sd and will probably be worked al
WINTER They are now putting IN the ma
1ns-y for the new metal ceiling, which
.1.y recently had patented.
steel works Is being built IN Nc
Sss.port Pa, by the W. Devices Wood
1oa1aiou Company, near the Russia
ron Ks The plant will comprise open
hearth .1rnaces, and steel blooms Will be
made Boz work with the Russian sheets.
There IS talk in eastern and western
railroad circles Of entering upon the laying
o uore tack as soon as the present diti-
Ha rs adjusted The prospects, be-
s-ss heavy demand for slabs and hillets,
s7sP'lg OPP the price Of steel rails.
-ie titts0urg reporters have organized,
.lsr objects being better pay, shorter
lo'a labor and mutual benefit. Some
OF ill papers have threatened 20 ire"
any their staff who become members Of
--e 1eT organization.
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