Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1893-07-02

a0ES FROM BUSY Mills AND WORK
SHOPS OF WHEELING.
'a.nual News Direct Fr0m the csntsrs o
Labor Here and in the Vicinity.

Another week win more than likely
sec the LAST pinch in financial depres-
sion and the turning point toward bet
ter conditions. European crops are
short, more especially in Germany SD
Great Britain, where the dry weather
has done immense injury. Cattle have
been butchered because OF lack OF prov
ender. On the other hand America has
excellent crop prospects, and will have
70.OO0,OOO bushels. surplus Of wheat on
July / for expectation, and plen-
" OF beef aud pork Tor
disposal In the same way. This will
reverse the low OF the stream OF gold
that has been going TO Europe, revive
the home money market, and AID very
materially 20 bring business around to
heaithy condition by tho time the sum
ner Is over. Besides this the United
States government Is now paying July
interest on the public debt and thus dis
tribnting s., 500 600 into the channels OF
trade: and the New York and some
other clearing houses have issued certln-
Gates which permit the use OF some MIL
lions Of currency IN business through
Yout the cOuntry.-Amertedn MGntudc'
tRrer.
The Roberts Company, manufactur-
ers OF diSinfectants, now located on the
South Side, is talking of charging. A
stock company has been organi zed and
prominent persons of this city have
taken stock. It is the calculation TO
rent the cid Holiday planning mill plant
shat the business Of the company may
be enlarged and carried on very extern
siyely. II Is proposed TO employ sales
men to travel all over the country, par
ticnlarly the South, to sell the disin-
fectant. The Cholera scare, it is be-
lieved. will give the article an immense
sale.
The works Of the Nail City Stamping
Company are going in every depart
ment. The cOmpany's trade this year
far exceeds last years trade. The lamp
misunderstanding department OF the Old
Eagle glass works, at Steubenville,
closed down yesterday for two weeks
summer stop. The recently closed plant
OF the old Dalzell glass house, also at
Steubenvlle, is being put In condition
by the stamping company for the occu-
pancy soon Of another OF It's depart
ments.
Some plants in full operation: War
wood Tool Company, Wilson q Chap
mans planning mill, Allison's wheeling
wire works, West Virginia Tobacco
Company, Beltz & Flading's planning
mill, Wheeling Hinge Company, Nc
Mechen's preserving works, Spears "
Riddles boiler works. Wheeling Lime
and Cement Company, Nail City Stamp
ing company, Flaccus Bros. canning
works, Caldwell & Peterson. and j. w.
Hunters canning works.
At1s o'clock last Friday night the
Etna and Standard mills closed down
for the summer stop. This stop, it is
generally believed, will not be longer
than one month. Recently, by reason
OF heat and the attaching OF the mems
wages, 10 has been very difficult for the
to secure enough men to ope-
rateNths'pfants. 1t is thought, howev-
r,that by starting time these hinder
ances will be settled.
The Wheeling and La Belle potteries
are closed for ten days. II the neces-
sary repairs could be made the plants
would again be in full operation even
sooner than this short stop. Yesterday
the workmen were paid in full. Calcula-
tions have been made for the past six
months and it was stated that these
months have been the most prosperous
IN the history Of the potteries.
Henry J. Vain, the competent fore
man Of the decorating departments OF
the Wheeling Pottery Company, has
had charge for about six weeks. In
this time Mr.. Vain has placed many
new STYLES on the market for the fall
trade. Persons competent to assert
say Mr.. Wain'S work in this line Is
among the finest ever seen in Wheel
ing.
The Wheeling boiler works OF Nor
risOn & Chew have been delayed some
by being compelled TO wait for cars to
transport the three large boilers for the
Riverside works, 10 their destination.
These immense boilers are all ready to
be placed. IL is probable these works
will have brief summer shut down.
In six weeks the refining OF the Bel
mont blast furnace shall be completed.
The bottom is already laid. A large
force OF WOrkmen is at work on the re-
pair OF the iron work of the furnace.
The Philadelphia Engineering Company
has the contract for both the refining
and the iron work.
The Centre foundry is going In full,
and the prospects for running steady
are very bright. Two large castings
were run last week, housen Weighing
six tons and an immense snnealing
truck, both for the Whitaker mill, were
moulded successfully.
Allison's Wheeling wire works are
going just as steadily as ever. The
elegant fence around the foundation at
the Park was finished yesterday. Mr..
Allison has contract for the fencing
IN Of . cemetery at Sherrard, and will
4 Jes in this work soon.
Last month was by far the best for
trade in the history Of the Wheeling
Bakery. The business is growing every
month, aud now II Is something i'm
mense. The bread and cake depart
ment at the factory, are going at their
greatest capacity.
The Cox boiler works will again re-
sumo in full In the morning. IRE firm
Is doing work for the Belmont mill.
The iron for the repair Of the Vigilant
engine has arrived, and Mr.. Cox's con
tract will DO finished in ten days.
Last Friday the Central glass house