The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-01-05


collar buttons In 10 karat and IA karat
gold ~ the regular jobbing prices, and
that they will Introduce during the sea-
son several original styles OF collar but
tons or their own mau ufacture, which, in
connection with the kromentz buttons.
they say will constitute the most CON-
plete assortment in the market. They
also announce that they will manufacture
many new designs in American lever cuff
buttons.
The Lorraine Mills at Pawtucket. after
thoroughly investigating the merits OF
the different cards, have placed their
order with G. f. Riley e. Co. for Howard
a. Bullough's revolving Hat caris. They
nave also ordered with the same parties
electric stop-notion drawing frames and
rowing frames. which are To built by
Howard 81 Buliough.
The Gregory mill at WEXFORD has re.
ceived u number Of Crompton fancy
looms
The Woonsocket Machine AMI Press
Co., has secured the right to manufac-
ture the Warrell friction clutch pulley.
Messrs. Il. H. g. r. Knigh'. the ,wners
of tie Natick mills are making arrange
ments for tue erection OF an iron bridge
for parsons oa foot near tue end OF the
new l. at the north division. The new
bridge will be attached 20 the iron bridge
OF the mills and will save distance in
travelling between the post Office aud the
depot OF over quarter OF mile.
The sale of the Bates Button Co. plant
to j. g. Cummings, has been consumnia-
ted. Mr.. Hutchinson remains "a mana
ger of the manufacturing department aud
Mr. Bigelow as traveller. The plant will
not be moved, and everything will 90
along about as before, with j. &. Cum
mings at the head.
The factory or Horton. Angell g. 60.
will run for some time witE its accus-
toned activity To meet the demand for
their goods. ii. A. Clarke, of the firm.
has been spending a few days on pleas
ure trip thro igh the state.
The Lonsdale Co. will build new dam
on the Blackstone river.
The B. B. e. X. Knight Manufactur-
ing Co will erect new cloth factory at
Natick.
The new machinery Of the Woonsocket
Reed aud Shuttle Works is running.
The Peoples Edison Power Illumi-
mating Co., is TO make an addition on the
mill At River Point.
The Warren Manufacturing Co., VIZ
reu, *. l., will put in new looms
The roof is now being built on the n W
cotton mouse at Manvlile.
The Lonsdale Company will build a
new dam on the Blackstone river at
Lonsdale.
Samuel A. Parker of Forestdale, has
accepted the position OF overseer OF the
carding at the BLACKSTONE cotton mill,
blackstone. Mass, where he succeeds
Mr.. Moody.
Pc er S. Monast, vino has been en-
ployed for the past few years at the mills
of the Warren Manufacturing Company
OF Warren, as second hand OF the spin
ming room, mas severed his connection
with that corporation. Mr.. MonasG has
been engaged ms overseer of spinning at
the Qaidnick mills, Quidnick.
c. Il. Perkins of North Uxbridge,
Mass, will succeed Samuel A. Parker as
overseer of spinning for tue Forestdaie
Manufacturing Company OF Forestdale,
and Alba Hopkins of Crompton will sue
ceed him Us boss of the carding.
Herbert l.. Henry, who has been in
charge of the Washing d:par1ment at the
riverside mills, Olneyville. has left 10
assume charge of the finishing depart
ment at the Osvego mills. OsSego, N. Y.
The men employed in his department
presented him with tine gold watch aud
chain.
The new 2O0-foot iron bridge which will
span the PawtuxeU between the new
cloth house aud the Il. h. g. X. knights
mills, Natick, has arrived. and the work
of setting IL up will bs commenced rs
soon as the central pier and abutmcnts
are finished. The bridge WAS built at
New London, Conn.,, aud is coasidered
among tue finest mill bridges thas has
ever been manufactured in the New L =
land States
the operatives of the Is. Ii. and L. knight,
Goddards' aud other mills, has already
produced many very beneficial results,
and the local merchants of the Paw uXet
valley assert tnat the last month AS
been one Of the busiest known in mauy
years,