Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-01-14
WORLD ON INDUSTRY.
TRADE BETTER TalS WEEK IN wHsgLlN6'S
FIELD.
News from NIL and Factory o. ;hs Ciiy asi
Eeiniy-Na;ss Of Mil N'a-o'hsF
Labar Happenings

EfTnI worker OF AAt nv CT NtAFs AusN lND
fingers At the rolls last Wednesday.
EsSw Jenkins. engineer OF tue Etna-
STANDARD, who suffered the recent acct
dent, is rapidly recovering. Isaac
Moore, OF the Ktna-Standars coal
mines, is on a business trip TO Urichs-
willie. his former home. Charles Schane,
OF the Riverside steel works, is laid up
asthe result OF an accident, in which
his leg was badly bruised.
J. ). Bush, salesman and bOokkee per
for the Joseph Bell Stove and Range
Com pany, is home from u business So
journ at the plant al Muncie, Ind. He
reports things brisk there, the works
having been idle but one day since last
August
The outlook is better at the North
Wheeling pottery. Manager w. II.
Zimmer stated that the decorating de-
partment was on again, that the kiln
hands have resumed aud that within
ten days all the pottery would be on
on again. When on in full IL employs
$50 workmen.
NOTES OUTSIDE WHEELING's FIELD:
Cincinnati coal market is over
stocked. Coal miners of the Mahoning
valley, Ohio, resolved 10 strike against
n cut OF 10 cents a ton. Several big
iron mills at Youngstown, O., have re-
sumed. The Tyler tube works, OF
Washington, Pa, are on again. The
New Philadelphia (O.). Iron and Steel
Company's plant is nearly closed down
for repairs. 1t will resume in fort
night full turn. The plant OF the
Pennsylvania Steel Company 81 Steel
ton, Pa, is about shut down again.
Every department OF Carnegie's big
works at Homestead is in operation.
Work In the Pittsburgh mills is limited
in volume. The Diamond coal mines
near GAINESVILLE, o., have changed
hands.
James Brettell, of MIngo Junction,
representative OF the 4, a. A. and l.
G.. ;. w. is in New York City on i'm
portant industrial business.
The Bellaire steel works will go on in
fun again Ia the morning. They have
run but three days since Christmas.
The furnace is having good run,
The Long Ruu coat mines across the
river have been Idle for two weeks. 1t
IS said a resumption will be made soon.
The strike at iron mills at Apollo and
LeechburE, Pa, continues. The
strikers are yet receiving liberal dona-
tions from the Amalgamated Associa-
tion In different parts OF the country.
A big sheet mill is to be built at Can
ton, o., to be operated on tho CO.
operative plan. Fifty thousand dollars
has already been subscribed.
Part OF the decorating shops OF the
Wheeling Pottery Company, in the La
Bella department are busy. When
more OF the pottery will resume is un-
certain. Steady shipments are being
made from the stock at the Wheeling
pottery.
c. w. Franzheim, President OF the
Wheeling Potter Company, got home
last Fridaa evening from Washington,
u. c., whore he was on business pertain
ing TO his company.
I Business is not so good as last week
with Morrison d Chew, at the Wheeling
Boiler Works. ThirtY-three tons of
iron for coal tipplss was shipped South
last Friday. The firm has finished the
building OF high smoke stack at the
stamping works. A tank was built In
the tower and one In the basement o.
the new LANCE block. Repair work is
being done, and extra men were put on
few days ago.
Spears & Riddle shipped fine new
roaming machine from their shop last
Friday to Scranton, IA. Axle turner's
and similar machinery are being made
especially and are being sent TO all
parts OF the country.
Next Tuesday. the 10th, the annual
meeting OF the stockholders OF the
West Virginia Tobacco Company will
be held. 1T will be an important meet
Ing.
HONE Null NoTEs-A new roof is
being placed on the Bridgeport bottle
works. The report that the factory
will start soon Is not yet officially
siimed. Business is very dull at the
nears Keg and Barrel Works Miller
Bros tool works At Forty-second street
are busy every day. Last summer the
rush wos great, but now 1t seems
greater. BUSINESS at Reymasn's brew
cry is as good as could be expected for
this time OF year. The Wheeling
Hinge Works are shut down for flock
taking. When a start will be made is
uncertain a the prospects are not
bright. Spears ~ Riddle report things
about the same. The shop OF the
Wheeling Mold and Foundry Company
Is busy; the foundry has a slack run.
. The Red Letter" tobacco works are on
In full again.
The lEtna department ia on lrregu-
larry. Both guide mills, / and 2, and
thIHt Su'tJ mus, ana the plate mill OF
the same division is on. In the Stand
ard part, In the old division, mills 10
and II are on, and 10 the new part all
the machinery is being operated. The
reason that the general outlook is con
sidered no better is because trade is un-
steady.
Two sheet mills and the sheet bar
DILL az the Top mill are on again. This
gives employment 20 between G5 and 20
workmeu The prospects do not nor.
tend steady run. a small forco f. At
work near the furnace repairing the
trostIe,
Van CIeary, grandson Of Hon.
Iavii Wagner, OF West Wheeling. and
donn Ih0ner, q brother OF the city
''-rk, on the first OF next month start
an electrical repair shop in the Red
Letter tobacco building, in the part for
merry occupied by tho .Bostwick Steel
Lath Company. All kinds OF electric
apparatus will be handled Mr.. Clearv
was formerly OF The Fort Wayne Eiec-
tfical Company, aud has done a great
deal Of work in this city. Both mem.
beers oil the new firm are hustling young