The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-09-21
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terlaken mills at Arkwri ght, has gone to
his home Mt Roliingsford. N. Ii.
Oswald Holingdrake of the Wanskuck
mills was In Philadelphia last week in
the interest o. the company.
John Fl. Kelley. for forty years the boss
machinist at che Clifton mill, W woonsocx ct.
has resigned. Samuel Thayer succeeds
him.
+. ]. Brady. now boss fnisher with the
Brown Manufacturing company. Dover,
Me-, was lately from East Lyme, Conn.,,
and formerly from Woonsocket.
Ms. George H. Corey. wife of the
superi afeudsnt OF b. Is. e. r. knights
mill at Fiskvi lie. has gone to the Worlds
fair.
Mill Accidents.
Archie Cooper. second hand for George
Tiff in the carding room OF the Natck
mills, met with a severe accident last
Saturday. While polishing the siafting
Of a speeder he accidentally caught his
right hand in the gear, mangling 1t 40
ba lily that DR.. Fecteau. who was hastily
summoned. was Obliged to amputate two
fingers.
Ch rles Hurd. employed Ia the Marvel
Rubb,r company's works. Woonsocket,
sustained a painful scalp wound M nday
morning at 9:30 o'clock while at work in
the second story by an iron trolley
weiehin 80 pounis striking him on the
head. He was taken to his home 81
South street and DIR. Baxter was sum.
moned.
A young girl received a painful injury
at the Arctic mill, Riverroint. last eek,
by getting har fiugsr C ught between two
Rea's Dr.. Chagnon rendered the necss :
sarv assistance.
Patrick Henry, an employe OF tn, Alice
mil Woonsocket, had an elbow caught
in the cutting room Of the works las g
week. He escaped without serious injury.
General Notes.
The new chi mney at B. b. & r.
Knights mill at Pontiac is nearing com-
pletion. It being now about the height
and the men are putting the finish on the
top.
The Allen Spool and Printing COM
pauy Of Mystic Is running again on usual
time.
The packing of the big Wheelock en-
gine at the Natick mills blew out Mou-
day morning at $40, aud the spinning
rooms, cardiug rooms and $50 looms were
idle until repairs could lie made. The
other part of the mill IL running by
water and another engine.
Work on the Glendale mill at Har ris-
Vile is progressing rapidly.
The Clyde Printworks 10 running full
time.
Workmen are putting in an engine of
$50 horse power for the vuicaniziug
works at Millville.
The Uncas Paper company will start
It's new mill at Thamesvills about Octo.
ber 1.
The Ashaway Woolen mill shut down
three days last week to allow the opera
tives TO attend ths county fair.
The G. B. Cottrell g. Sons company of
Westerly 10 making some changes In the
east wall of the brick foundry.
In Westerly some OF the closed mills
have opened on one-half time and some
are running three days n week.
The water in the reservoir at Montville
Is, at this season OF the year. very low,
aud unless the fall rains come very soon
the mills on the stream will have to stop
for the want Of water to turn their
wheels.
Robertson's paper mills at Montville
are now underg inx thorough repairs
preparatory to AN expected good run and
better times the coming winter. The
three mills belonging to the estate OF C.
M. Robertson are now well m naged by
the three Robertson brothers--Alexauder
C.. Tryon F., aud William r. Robertson.