Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1893-11-26

Trade Is no better WITH the Warwick
China Company. The pottery is on In
full, however. The firm looks for b
good holiday trade. .
w. r.. Donaldson, Of the carriage
works, Is home from q visit TO his
brother at New Castle, Pa. Mr.. Don
aldson Is greatly improved in health.
Caldwell & Peterson report trade a
little duller this week that last.
The teamsters Of the city have de-
cided TO handle MOnongah COAL Mr..
Willis, manager in this city, reports an
active business.
Last Friday the bar and the sheet
mills at the Top mill resumed. About
seventy-fye persons are now given en-
ployment. The plant had been on
about a month the last shut down.
There is said to be no encouragement
for a steady run.
Wood Bros. report business good at
their planning mill. All their workmen
are given steady employment, and their
contracts are being rapidly advanced.
The works OF the Elm Grove Coal
Company are not yet on IN full. 1t IS
said the works will be started in ali de-
partments within a few days.
Chas. Ke~udelberger, OF North Wheel
ing, will return TO Muncte, Ind, in a
few DAYS, TO accept his old position with
the Joseph Bell Stove and Range Com
pany.
Last night Wheeling Lodge No. /,
National Association OF Stationary En-
giueers, held an interesting meeting at
their hall, on Main street. There was
q lecture on engineering and readings
Of interesting papers by engineers OF
the city. 1t is the desire Of the mem
bers to boom the organization.
There have been quite 3 number OF
announcements this week of Industrial
plants starting up-so many, indeed, as
to give forth o CLEAN Of sunshine on the
situation. 10 has been eleven months
since the Joliet rolling mill turned q
wheel. so that when on Monday morning
the whistle piped forth the summers to
the workmen n a readily fancy That
Joliet was feeling better all over, for
this meant with the night turn $50 men
were earning wages, and as during the
summer improved machinery has been
put IN, so that now the mills can com
pete with any in the United States,
Joliet should feel very much better than
is has been feeling for some time back.
This is one Of the indications OF i'm
provement all over the country, each
item Of which we record with profound
IL more satisfaction than that OF an
i%rreconcilable difference or an absolute
strike or loc6oGt.-LGbOr Tribune.
Herbert Shelley, a well-known pottery
man Of the South Side, has gone 10 East
Liverpool, o., where he has accepted a
position.
The puddlers' helpers at the Brilliant
Iron works are on a strike. A differ
ence of opinion as to the pay is causing
it. An attempt is being made TO oper-
ate the plant single turn, at least.
Word comes from Bellaire that the
old lantern globe works will be put in
operation soon, if the glass workers
will agree to make the globes for %
cents a hundred by the unlimited rule.
10 is probable the wOrkmen will not
agree to this.
Th q planning mill Of Wilson & Chap
man is having a steady run. The plant
gives steady employment to all its
workmen. The large new hall in West
Bridgeport is ready for the roof. The
plasterers are at work on the Masonic
Temple. A new residence for NJ. +.
Dryden on Huron street, Island, is be-
Ing erected. The structure is 70 be a
fue %siX-roOmed frame.
The Ohio Valley china company re-
ports trade about the same.
Every workman is given employment
at Reymann's brewery. The bricklay-
ers az work on the new brew house
have been delayed by the cold weather.
The new building is to be Of the finest
materials, and when completed will
make an elegant appearance.
Rapid progress is being made at the
new addition TO the %COrrugatiug works
office. The plant now has about half
its employees at work, and trade is a lit
tie better.
Few OF the employees Of the Whit
taker mill have secured employment.
They are a|nxiously awaiting the time
when then the insurance adjustors
shall arrive in the city. Several Of the
mills are not damaged as much as was
first supposed. There is talk OF erect
ing a temporary shed over several of
the mills the least damaged by the fire.
In this way about seveRty-fve persons
idle could be given employment.
Kaslev & Son, coal dealers, report
trade dull. Their business depended
principally on trade from the Whit
taker.
McMechen, Son & Company shipped
a car Of product to Chicago yeSter-
day. Trade is not quite so brisk as it
was, as IL is now coming the dull sea-
son. The plant has orders enough
ahead TO keep il running for some
time, however.
Mr.. B. McMechen is in Denver, COL,
on a business trip.
About half Of the employees Of the
Wheeling hinge company are given en-
ployment. Trade is unchanged.
Beltz Il Flsding's planning mill is-go-
ing steadily. The firm is furnishing
lumber for a double frame house Of six
teen rooms, on North Huron street,
Island, for Edward Grosscurth, and a
house for Wm. Miller, at the head of
Thirteenth street. This structure will
have six rooms. The usual eight hour
system, used during the winter, has
gone into effect.
Business is better at the Wheeling
boiler works. a good contract Of ar
ranging the boilers at the water works,
is completed.
Yesterday the first axle turning ma
chine, the first ever made Of its kind,
was shipped from the machine works Of
Spears x Riddle TO the Cleveland Axle
Company, Of Canton, o. This machine,