Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1893-09-15
THE HUM OF INDUSTRY.
Again u CLEAN at Prosperity Re
wives the Dropping soul.

works has started up with full force.
Tie Minnesota Cereal Milling Co.
has started up its immense plant
again.
The Sawyer Wooden Mills, OF Dover,
y. H., has resumed operations on hall
time.
The Carbon steel works at Pitts
burg has put on double crew OF oler-
atives.
The Hamilton Mills, at Amesbury,
Mass, have resumed after week ;
suspension.
The iron sheet mill OF Morehoad,
McCleane & Co., Pittsburg, has re-
sumed work.
Five thousand men have been re.
employed at the coke ovens OF Con-
nellsville, Pa.
The car-shops at Reading, Pa, have
increased its labor days to six instead
OF five week.
The Whitley mallable iron works,
with 200 men, started up at Spring.
field, H., this week.
The Tamaqua Knitting Mills at
Tamaqua, Pa, have resumed opera
tons, with full force.
At Fall river, Massachusetts, 90 oil
the g. mills have resumed, but at Il
reduced scale of wages.
The Curtis collar mandatory at
Troy, N. ". has resumed, giving en-
ployment to 400 operators.
Sixteen additional furnaces were put
in operation at the National Tube
Works, Pittsburg, this week.
The Carnegie steel works, at Du.
quesne, have resumed work, giving en-
ployment to 1000 workmen.
The Comic Wooden Mills, at West
Rochester, N. H., started up Monday
after few weeks shut down.
The Cocheco Manufacturing Co., OF
West Rochester, has resumed business,
with slight reduction of wages.
The boot and shoe factory at Fair
bault., Mimi, has resumed with full
force and big list OF orders to fill.
The Fashion Knitting Mill, of Co.
hoes. N. Y, employing 100 persons,
has resumed work after shutdown.
The canning works at Fairbault,
Minnesota, have resumed and are now
putting up 10000 cans of sweet corn
day.
The Watson Paper Co., at Erie, Pa,
which has been running half time,
started up this week full time and with
full force.
Holmes & Ide, of Troy, N. V, one
of the largest firms in the collar bust
ness, have set their factory running on
full time.
Wallace & Sons brass factory, of
Ansonia, Mass, has resumed with two
thirds its complement of men a, re-
duced wages.
The Adelaide Silk Mill at Allen.
town, Pa, which has been running on
half time, now runs on full time, with
so employees.
The Iowa Barbed Wire Works, of
Allentown, Pa, which has been idle
four weeks, has resumed work with
lao operatives.
The Orkney and the Hames knit
ting mills, of Cohoes, N. Y, employ
ing 100 and 200 hands respectively
have resumed work.
The Diamond knitting mill, at Wa.
terford, N. Y, and the collar factory
of the same city, have resumed opera
tons with full force.
The Pawtuxet Print Works, of
Pawtuxet Valley, r. l., have put on a
full force, and there is not an idle op-
erative in Clyde, Phenix or Mantle.
The Goodcharles Nail Works and
the City Nail Works, both of Milton,
Pa, employing $50 men, have resumed,
the former on full and the latter on
two-thirds time.
For the first time since January,
every department of Jones & Laugh
Inns American iron works, at Pitts.
burgh, is in full operation, giving en-
ployment to $500 men.
OF the 154 suspended National
banks up to date 81 have resumed, So
are in the hands of receivers, "a in the
hands of examiners, and one has gone
into voluntary liquidation.
The New York and Pennsylvania
Paper Co., OF Lock Haven, Pa, en-
ploying $50 men, after a months sus.
pension, has resumed work with full
force and without reduction Of wages.
The following national banks re-
sumed business last Monday: The
First National bank, OF Provo, Utah
the Western National bank, OF South
Pueblo. COL; the First National bank,
OF Nashville, Tenn; the First National
bank, OF Lemars, la.
The Schenectady branch of the Edi-
son General Electrical Company,
which also includes the Thompson
Houston Co., of Lynn, Mass, which
has been for several months running
a reduced force, has increased its num-
Der of operatives to the maximum
Rays OF sunshine may be seen
through rift in the cloud that over
hangs large portion of Europe. Sec
rotary Morton's dispatches confirm a
shortage of crops, which guarantees a
large demand for American wheat and
corn. The tariff complications be.
tween Russia and Germany are likely
to render the latter country especially