The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1892-04-28

p.oyed In the various departments
The trade is coeXtenslve with tht
country and constantly increasing
The plant will be enlarged. The
monthly pay roll is about s6ooo,o 90
The Hayden's are the wealthiest ant
most enterprising manufacturing
firm in Ohio, and together with
ther Logan associates, give guar
antec Of stability, progress and pros
perity that is cheering to Logan and
lovers of her present and future
prosperity.
THE LOGAN FIRE CLAY COMPANY
Organized April 1890. Author
lied capital stock s25, GOO. Increase
ed in 1891 to $4,000.
The officers and directors are, l..
A. Culver, B. r. Higgins, n W.
Hamblin, G. B. Todd, A. B. Horn
Pres. L. A. Culver, Vice Pres. b.
X. Higgins. Secy. and Treas. n. W.
Hamblin; Gen. Manager, A. b. Horn.
The enterprise started with four
kilns making a finished product of
35 tons daily. The plant has
steadily enlarged and increased its
capacity, until now, there are twelve
kllns equipped with first class ma
chinery. having an out put of 100
tons daily of finished product.
The force of men employed at the
factory number 80, or more. lG
teams are employed; seven clay
miners The clay is mined in the
immediate vicinity of Logan and all
the men employed and material used
IN manufacturing the product are
distinctively Logan.
The articles manufactured are,
mainly Hallwood paving brick, just
ly celebrated and sustaining the
best tests for adaptability of any in
the market. The demand for this
article is constantly increasing to
meet which demand tie company
contemplate increasing the facili-
ties of manufacture.
In addition to the above speciality,
the plant manufactures fire brick
and sidewalk paving brick. At an
early date the manufactures will en-
brace number of products not
named.
The monthly pay roll exceeds
$4,000, 90. The importance of this
industry to our town can scarcely be
imagined.
THE logan GRANITE CLAY COMPANY.
This is the newest Clay enterprise,
and is not vet in operation. Work |
on the building is progressing as
rapidly as the weather permits. The
company was organized Nov. 1891.
The Directors are John Hansen,
President and General Manager: W.
w. McCray Treasuser; Benz. F. AL
len, Secretary; ID. W. Wright, DR..
J. II. Dye, D. II. Lappen, Robt.
Dayey, Robt. Wright, Jr. The capi-
al stock is s25, 200 /
From fifty to seventy five men
will be employed.
THE HAYDENylLLE MINING AND MANU-
FEATURING COMPANY
AT Hayden lie, Is an enterprise
closely allied to Logan IN indentity
If person and business interests in
O nmon. Haydenville has a noted
ii 'tory of its own, which has. with
he fame and fortunes of its founder
,een told before in the current is
ues of the SENTINEL.
The Clay Works now have, for
want of space, but brief mention,
merely a ''leaf of contents -
incorporated as The IIaydenv:lle
Mining & Manufacturing Company
lnder the laws of Ohio December
.ss2.
Authorized capital stock $780,
100, 90, something more than $780,
100, 90 of which is paid in.
First Board of Directors organized
With p. Hayden President, C. II.
Hayden, Vice President, ]. w.
Iones, Manager and Treasurer. Since
he death of Peter Hayden, c. Il.
hayden has been the president.
During the year 1884 the company
'egan to actively engage IN the man
facture of.fire clay goods with one
actory and II kilns. They now OPP
rate two large factories, with 90
ilns, employing 225 men.
This company owns 5000 acres
f farming and mineral lands, mines
Is own fire clay and coal, producing
nj manufacturing about 50,00J
ons of fire clay annually; operates
be large farm upon which their own
took for slaughtering meat for en-
loycs is raised, and sold, IN the 4
all of 1891, 50, 900 90 worth OF s
heep; occupy one of the handsom-
st and most convenient store houses
1 the Hcckieg Valley, and sell an B
ually $50, 900, 90 OF merchandise; 3
perates its own blacksmith and i
iIpeater shops, etc, and manufac- S
lres most of its own lumber from s
ative timber on the company laad; 3