Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-11-02

A roll was broken yesterday in mill
No. at the Whitaker.
DR.. Pipes new building at Thirty
sixth and Jacob streets is ready for the
roof.
Main street is repaved again as far
Sixth street. A dozen men are at
work.
Thos. Mears, the manufacturer, is
home from Q business trip to East Llv-
erpool, o.
John Reeder, OF the North End, has
accepted a position with Wilson &
Chapman.
No part OF the Top mill is going.
When any part Of IT will be started is
indefinite.
L. G.. Sco6eld, a salesman Of the
Ohio Valley China company, left
yesterday for an eastern trip.
The miners in the employ OF the
Boggs' Run Mining Company are hav-
ing much steadler run this week.
The Riverside furnace will be ready
in a few days to blow IN. The time OF
starting has not yet been definitely ar
ranged.
Over time Is being made IN the deco
rating department OF the Ohio Valley
China Company. Trade otherwise is
reported the same.
The Pan Handle gravel train, to be
run between the Top mill and Benwood,
was started yesterday. Thirty men are
given employment.
Work is progressing well at the build
ing OF the new furnace at the Top mill.
The iron work for the three large stoves
will soon be placed
The large blacksmith shop, owned by
Edward Kosserman, on Forty-third
street, is teing painted. VIM. Becker,
OF South Jacob street, Is doing II.
Information was received in this city
Yesterday that the Brilliant Iron and
Steel Company had signed the scale. and
that the forge department. OF the works
Would go on next Monday.
The run at tho Thos. Mears keg and
barrel works, across the river, is not q
steady one. Trade is not so good, and
about one-hali the forcs OF ffty-elghi
men are given employment.
Wilson & Chapman are receiving
large consignments OF poplar and oak
lumber from the ilterior OF the State.
This firm is furnishing lumber for an
addition 10 the residence OF Charles
Stanke, OF Market street.
The spur wheel In the forge depart
ment at the LaBelle mill broke yester'
day afternoon. aud twenty-eight neI
were thrown out OF work. The break
Will be repaired to-day. The seven
scrap furnaces which had gone on yes
terday morning, were thrown OF BY
| this.
Though busy for several weeks, this
week has been the busiest yet with the
Joseph Bell Stove and Range Company.
Trade Is increasing very rapidly, and
Yesterday was the best business dal
the firm ever experienced In WheelinR
Large shipments are being made ever
day. and on an average one car load o.
stoves are received from the plant O.
Muncie every week.
A gentleman, long identified with th'
glass interests OF this city, remarked
Yesterday that be thought the move
/ mspt to start ooe or more factories II
Wheeling independent OF the U. )
Glass Company would be 90. ID
thinks It not advisable 70 bug ethel
fsctory al" or 20" as IL ls probable
about 5000. 900 would have 70 be paid
for either OF them. BE advocates th'
building OF q new factory which woult
probably cost sl75.0O and which woul'
turn out as much IS either OF the oil
plants by reason Of the improved ma
chinery which could be put 10 At th
figures given. This gentleman states
that he knew OF several excellent site
within the city limits.