Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1890-04-06

semmcr steel or wrought iron can be
quickly turned into the finest tool
steel.
ThoS. +. Proctor. of Boston, who Is
now operating ten large tanneris, had
am agent 10 go over the West virginia
I Central last week 20 look up site for
another tannery. The people of Bay
ard are making an effort to secure 1t
there. ElknS will also make an effort
90 have &c located there.
The bell of the blast furnace which
the Bcliaire Nail Works is operating at
Floodwood. fell i'm "a few days ago while
charge was being made; but another
one was taken from furnace that was
not I'm use and put on the damaged fur
mace. and matters are running smoothly
again.
The -Ema Glass and Manufacturing
plant will bee offered at public sale on
the 10th of May. No satisfactory offer
for DO has been received since the first
announcement that il was for sale, and
this plan is taken TO wind up the affairs
of the company.
Reese. of Pittsburg, is building pair
of 22-iuch engines. 7-foot stroke, for a
steamboat with the largest tire-boX
boiler ever built for pressure service.
10 is intended for use ON Puget Sound,
at Seattle. Washington.
The East End Sewer Pipe Works at
East Liverpool. are turning their atten-
tiOn To- the manufacture of fire clay paw
ing brick. owing TO the demoralized
condition OF the sewer pipe market
Crisis
The Joseph Bell Company'S stove
foundry was shut down three days last
week % refine one of the cupalOS, but
= again running in full, and trade main
tains a reasonable degree of activity.
The window glass people at Bellaire
continue to have considerable trouble
with the gas supply being short, but
they are doing better than during the
latter part of last month.
The Bellairc steel works is making
good time. Ii is probable that the en-
tire plant will Doe i'm operation before the
end of the month. something unknown
for nearly TWO years.
Fishers stove fountry continues i'm
operation with full force i'm all depart
mentS. and this week business was about
as brisk as they would care to have it,
Brick paving contracts TO the amount
of $4,000 have been awarded TO G.. b.
Borcu and Frank Nicholson, of Steu-
beuville. by the city of Canton.
All departments of the Riverside |
works are ON this week. The Benwood |
furnace started off very satisfactorily, |
and is doing good work.
The Caldwell X Peterson Manufacture
ing Company is running with a full |
force. but the busy season has not yet |
fully opened.
The contracts for building the Bellairc /.
Stove Foundry have been awarded. /.
The total cost of the buildings will be /.
about SG.5OO
At the Standard mill all departments /
IRE running steadily. except for oc- /
.asional embarrassing shortages of /
natural gas.
The -Etna is running i'm full as usual, /
md ana encouraging outlook is reported I
for business with the opening season.
a. i. Sweeney x Son are kept busy /.
With the usual run of work i'm both the /.
0uudry and machine shop.
All departments of the La Belle mill /.
ire iu operation. and signs OF picking .
Ip iu business are reported.
The Bellaire blast furnace has been T.
'eliucd and is now being dried out. The .
steel plant is i'm operation.
The Bcnwood furnace at Martins .
Ferry has been shut down for some +