The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1890-05-26
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Once Nos. a6 and ~ Fourteenth strect
INDUSTRIAL BRLyITlgs.

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The Cleveland. Lorain ( Wbeelin
road paid Elisha Babcock, OF New Phil,
delpbia, $500 Tor loss OF leg. H.
They arc now working two turns q
Tho Top. sheet mill and turning out be
tween eight and ton tons daily. IN 4
Tho Riverside mill pudding depart
ment,. which has been shut down nearl,
all winter, will resume operations to
day. It161T-1 ''i'''-',N y y
The West Virginia Tobacco Compan,
ran double tuln a portion Of lest week
and are still behind their rapidly.in
crossing orders. l3F8 : :, =
In tho Whitaker mill pudding depart
ment several iuynaces were laid or TIL!
week, on account Of sickness caused BY
the hot weather. .illlI7Ti 800
The Benwood Nail Works have beer
oil Since Thursday on account of In,
shortage Of nail plate. Tho factory viii
start up In full to-day. 'I7iI''. .7'
| j.. afilt Lewis, Of tho BarncsyiIIe vtas.
works, states that they have struck o
pretty good flow Of gaa, and PROPOSE e
turnit into their works, s. :
The Amalgamatcd Association lodge,
OF the second district will hold their IN.
nual meeting July l. Work at the mills
will 10 slow until this meeting, when
tho scale Of wages will be settled.
The La Belle mill has knocked OF on
tho night turn on account Of the hot
weather. The In Belle will shut down
July !, 10 make repairs. 1t will remain
idle i've or six weeks. 'wN
A large well has been sunk in the
building Of tho Wheeling ice plant, and
flows $50 gallons minute. The now
addition to the plant Is expected to BIO
running by the first Of June. }15
Wood Bros, proprietora Of the skating
rink planning mill, have contracted to
build M $500 house at Benwood for
Henry Laas, and three.story brick one
on OAK street, in this city, for 7. J..
Gavin.
Cox and Morrison's boiler works gro
working Oh three leo tanks for the Ice
Machine Company, Of Newburgh, N. Y,
to DO put in at tho ice plant Of the Ray.
mann Brewing Company, and three
large tubular nuilers for the Iepymann
Brewing Company. al Psi d ~
Ono OF tho largest fly wheels ever
made by II local foundry will soon be
turned out by A. J. Sweeney 4 Go. 1t
will weigh IS tons and is for the Whit.
taker Sheet Iron Works. 1t will BIZ
made in sections, and will probably re-.
quite two weeks. pl.i:r= T'r1 +.
Tho Cooper Bros, Coal Works, at
Short Creek, will at once Introduce ma.
chinery Tor coal mining. A boiler has
been bought and tho machinery pur.
chased. The cost in all will be about
5000. It will be the FIRST mine on the
Ohio river to use machinery, so far as
we are aware. "'s
Boring in Callwell's Run end Of the
tunnel has been pretty tough work.
They are boring on an average Of 20 feet
aweek, while at the other end they have
easily made so feet week. In the latter
end they have gone about 500 feet,
while in the former they have only made
about 100 feet. .S8 10 ~ IA j
The new Seventeenth street bridge has
been completed, with the exception Of
the outside railing Of tho footway. The
water and gas pipes have been laid un-
der the bridge. The work OF tearing
down the old bridge has been delayed on
account OF the gas and water pipes not
being removed. Tearing down will
commence again Wednesday. Il.