Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1889-12-08


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Alessrs. A. J. Sweeney x Sen have been
appointed agents of the Champion Iron
Co. of Kenton, o., the celebrated iron
fence manufacturers, which will hence
forth be a feature Of their business.
The Union Iron Works, San Francisco
as q penalty for lack OF horse power in the
cruiser Charleston, must forfeit S33. 3S4,
aud for delay Of completion $500. The
original contract was S1,0l7, 500.
The E ma Iron and Steel Works are
running steady with thirty-One boiling
furnaces and one scrap furnace on double
turn and one scrap furnace closed down on
account of scarcity q material.
The Paige Tube Company at Warren,
o., have under consideration the building
If a rolling mill in connection with their
plant II is very probable building will
commence next summer.
A beautiful chamber suite OF splendid de-
sign and exquisite finish has been turned
on by the Wheeling Pottery, and will be
p aced on exhibition in the show windows
Of DilOn's jewelry store.
Building has commenced on the new
plant OF the Cambridge Iron and Steel
Company, at Cambridge, o. 1t Is to cost
500 600. Ii is proposed to make iron and
steel sheets.
George ". Johnson's Sons report bust
ness in their line lively. Although not as
heavy az short time ago, the outlook for
an increase this month Is good.
A bed of silica has been found near
BeddiDgton, Ne, and a company has been
formed 20 work it. The only other de-
posit of silica is in Germany.
Every industrial plant of any import
ance Of New Castle. Pa, has advanced the
wages Of their labOrers 10 cents per day
within the past two weeks.
Bssssmer products have taken an ad
vance, aud the market is firm, with good
prospects. Common bar SIZES remain
unchanged as usual.
The Riverside continues TO run in full.
Trade is good and prices are fair and firm.
TIE pipe mill is still running and doing
well Tor this season.
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Belle were of this week on account Of a
shortage Of material. Otherwise the works
were running full.
Beltz, Fading d Co. are still working
their full force, are are rushing TO com
plete as fast a possible all their outside
contracts.
at the Belmont everything continues
about the ssme-the pudding department,
blast furnace and nail mill all running
full.
The Wood county Court House and all,
at Parkersburg,, are being fitted up with
steam by Trimble & Lutz, of this city.
A company is being organized at Nc
Keasport, Pa, for the purpose Of manu-
featuring a new patent steel wheel.
The Sharon, Pa, steel works is.to start
ND soon. under the management Of Graf,
Hughes Is Co., Of Pittsburg.
The Barnesville Manufacturing COmpa-
nv contemplates enlargiDg its wooden mill
at Barnesville, W. Va
New Lisbon, o., has the credit Of hsv-
ing the largest sewer pipe works IL the
United States.
Experiment made by the Northern Pa
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CT than oak
The Buckeye glass house, of Martins
Ferry, has shut down until the first Of the
new year.
RAiawater in which soda has been dis
solved viii remove machine grease from
clothing.
A company has been formed at Pittsburg
for the manufacture OF steel by the Wessel
process.
A man may work eight hours and live,
Oreven nine OF ten;
But when he works from dawn 20 dark
I-'s all day with him then.
All departments in all the mills in
Youngstown are working full time.
The Eisor glass works. Of Martins Fer
~, is on full IN all departments.
Harrisburg, Pa, puddlers got an In
crease Of % cents, TO 81 per ton.
Business is reported fairly good at the
foundry of B. Fisher & Son.
a boot aud shoe factory is a new enter
prise for Canton, o.
All the Bellaire window glass factories
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