Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-09-07
SIGNS OF BETTER TIMES.
More Persons Travelling - Work RE-
sumed fin Many Mills.

NEW YORK, Sept. 7.-George II. Daniels
the general passenger agent OF the New
York Central railroad. says that the fast
trains now running between New York
and Chicago are not only facilitating but
stimulating busipess between the two
cities. Business men can leave either city
In the afternoon, reach the other enc Of
the route the next morning. have several
hours In which 10 transact business ana be
back in their respective cities on the fol-
lowing morning. This means practically
one nights trip between New York end
Chicago.
The general conditions Of business sp-
pear to be much improved.
New Jersey.
BURLINGTON. n. J.. Sept. THE large
shoe factory Of B. f. Budd resumed opsra-
tions yesterday. and in a few days viii be
rr1ning on fin time. The factory has q
Fay roll of nearly s. 600 a week
II is probable that other factories here,
which have been shut down running on
half time. will soon be In active operation
Massacbusetts.
NEwBURyPoRT, Mass, Sept Tine
Peabody mills. which have been shut down
for the past five weeks. started UP this
morning. The corporation employs go
hands. and its weekly pay roll Is abeua
s26oo.
SPRINGFIELD. Mass, Sept 7.-The buss-
ness outlook among the paper manufacfsr-
ers is vastly improved over that OF a few
weeks ago.
President Greenleaf OF the Hoiyolxe Paper
Company said yesterday: The manufac-
turers OF Holyoke have been looking Cor
better times, and their hopes are being re
allied The Connecticut mill. which has
been shut down for some time. has been
started again. The Parsons. No. 2, vas
started Tuesday. and the majority OF the
other mills are running On full time"
LYNN. Mass, Sept. 1.-THE furnaces IN
the steel foundry OF the river works OF the
Thomson-Houston electric works at West
Lynn started up yesterday morning. Sew
eral large orders have been received by the
company that promise to give an impetus
to work that VIII be felt and appreciated.
LOWELL. Mass. Sept. THE Collins
mills Of Collinsville started up with al
hands at work yesterday. after a shut
down for four weeks.
Agent Moulton OF the Hamilton CORPORA
tion says the management hope 70 be afle
to start next Monday. but II all depends On
orders.
In other States.
CUMBERLAND. Nd. Sept THE Cum
berland steel and tin plate mil. which has
been closed down for three months, resuIn-
ed today with orders enough on hand TO run
all winter. One hundred and fifty men are
employed and more coming.
Ia<AA MIMI, lno, sept. Tine East CHI
cago foundry, employing a large force af
men, which has been closed for some time
resumed work yesterday. The prospects for
steady running are good
OGDEN, Utah. Sept THE Commercial
National Bank, which closed its doors July
on account of a deficit I'm the accounts ~
about Sfo.eeo, alleged to have been embep-
zled by ex-Cashier Oscar E. Hill resumed
business this morning.
ISHPEM1NG. Mich. Sept THE Pftts-
burg and Lake Angeiine mine, which has
been working two-thirds time has PLACED
the miners and surface men on fun time
again
ALTON, Ill, Sept 1.-THE Illinois glass
works are preparing to resume operations
yesterday IRE was started in cne Of the
nint factories and preparations are being
made for the resumption OF work through
out the plant
TROY, n. Y. Sept. T-The Troy city pa
per mill, after two months suspension. re-
srmed work today.
RUSSELINILLE, Ala, Sept s-Tbs
fourtree ore mine and the RusselIvfTle coal
mines. which suspended about two months
ago,will resume operations next Monday on
fun time. About 1000 men WIFI be given EN-.
ployment. The companies have contracts
enough ahead to run the mines night and
day for six months.