Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1893-12-17

having connections with the second
story.
Manufacturer Joseph Bell Is at Nun
Gle, Ind, on business.
Trade is not so brisk with the Joseph
Bell Stove and Range Company. The
company's busy season is just past. A
car load OF stoves was received from
Muncie, Ind, yesterday.
All the plant OF the Ohio Valley China
Company is closed down except a per-
ton Of the decorating department. The
last kiln was burned yesterday. The
plant will be closed till tho eighth Of
next month.
The plate mill and the steel plant ut
the Riverside steel works have had a
steady run for the last two weeks. In
that time but n roll has been broken.
The furnace is doing splendidly, and
the output is very large.
The Riverside steel works closed
down In all departments yesterday, till
the Goth Of this month.
The entire Top mill is closed down
again. When il will start in any de-
partment is indefinite. More work
would have been done on the new fur
mace had il been anticipated that such
good working weather would be had.
Roger Reese, the veteran sheet roller
Of tbs Esna-Standard mill, is danger
ously il Of pneumonia.
Samuel Williams is having erected
two double frame houses, near the
H,na-Standard mill.
The factory and the plate mill at the
LauRhlin are going IN full. The IN
steady run is being caused partially by
the difficulty 10 securing iron.
Mill IA and the break down at the
Etna.Standard will resume this morn
ing after a few days stop caused by the
rolls being broken, Ten Of the fifteen
sheet mills are now In operation. Eight
OF the pudding furnaces are on and the
full force is dividing turns. Not all the
miners are at work. In general trade
is stationary.
James Mulroy, known as DAD at
the Etna-Standsrd, is very i'll. He has
been long about the mill and is 65
years Of age. It Is thought he cannot
recover.
Miller Bros, at their F~orty-third
street tool works, are having q steady
run. The WarwOod tool works are also
going steadily.
Trade is reported brighter at Holli-
days planning mill.
Pay days yesterday: LaBelle mill,
LaBelle pottery, Boggs' Run Mining
Company, Bloch Bros, BelIaire Steel
Works, Etna-Standsrd and Wood Bros.
planning mill.
Twenty-Five track ard f%urnance men
at the Riverside blast furnace were laid
or q few days ago.
The %puddlers at the Riverside bar
mill will go on in full time tomorrow.
They have been OIL for TWO months.
Henry Ennis, OF the South Side, is
home from Toledo, O. The Libbey
glass works, of which he is an emp,oye,
have closed down indefinitely.
The Lower Benwood mill is again
shut down In all departments. When
any part OF it will resume is indefinite.
The steel workers have not yet decided
to accept the 1875 per cent. cut offered.
The newly improved steel works are
being tried and are giving complete
satisfaction.
Charles Gruphs, OF South 9off street,
who was injured at the La Belle coal
mines w months ago, is a little better.
Fifty men are at work grading FOR
Terminal extension near FOrty-ifth
street.
Caldwell & Peterson report trade
duller than last week.
The busy season with the Nail City
Stamping Company IS about over. All
employees, except those on the first floor,
which is the largest, are at work yet.
In two weeks the new lehr will be ready
for operation.
Yesterday was pay day at the War
wick pottery.
Trade is about the same at the War
wick pottery. Christmas orders are be-
ing filed preparatory to stock taking.
/ The outlook for the new year is not
bright. A look through the finished
warerooms cOnyinces one that the firm
has some Of the most beautiful styles
for spring trade yer seen in the city.
The Centre foundry is making half
time. The prospects are brighter and
are fair for the new years trade. Large
/ quantities OF metal are being received.
The Wheeling bakery has gotten a
fine lot Of new signs, which will be
/ placed on the wagons. Business was
/ extra good last week, and an unparal-
| leled trade is anticipated this week and
the one following.
Vincent Foose, Of the Wheeling
| bakery, has y bad attack OF grip.
August Shoemaker and Christian
/ Schwartz are on duty again, after pain
full sickness.
Manager Howard Brenneman, OF the
I Wheeling bakery, is home from g trip
TO Parkersburg.
Spears axle works will not run to-
morrow. The boilers are 10 be pre-
pared. The works will go on as usual
Tuesday.
The storage department at the fee
plant is doing a good business.
Hofmann's tannery is having q
steadier run this week,
The machine shop at the Belmont.
which has been running steadily for
some time, closed down yesterday even
ing. The entire plant is now idle, only
the watchmen being kept on the ground.
The furnaces at the Riverside is hav-
ing q steady run. Two mills Of the
plate mill will 90 on tomorrow. The
same amount OF the tube works will be
on Monday.
WELLSBURG.
WELLsBURG, ". Va, December 10
Prosecuting Attorney h. n. Cotton, is
down with the grippe.