Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-01-21

terry, employing 2OO persons resumed.
The Riverside tube works have an
order for GO miles of s-inch pipe.
This will be i,12O pipes. Work has
been begun filling the order. This is
making the foundry particularly have
steady run. Big preparations are be-
Ing made 20 get the old lapp-weld fur
mace in readiness for cooperation. A
force OF brick layers from Pittsburg
are there, working steadily, TO accom-
piish that result. When this furnace
Is completed. it will make more OF the
tube works on than ever before In their
history.
A fact not generally known is that
the plants or the Wheeling and La Belle
potteries, OF the Wheeling Pottery
Company comprise several OF the largest
concerns OF the kind Ia the United
States. An East Liverpool, o., pottery
is larger. The Wheeling Pottery Com
pany, when all its hands are on. en-
ploys 500 workmen. The third largest
sottery In the United States has a third
less capacity than the immense Wheel
ing concern.
The Wheeling Pottery Company has
a proposition before its men TO 90 to
WORK, IL they desire ct the specfica-
lions OF the Lew list, at once. II they
DO not, IT Is claimed. the big plant will
remain idle. The silver and clay hands
held several separate meetings last
week. "A joint meeting TO discuss the
matter Will probably soon be held.
Nothing Is decided upon at any OF the
meetings.
The numerous friends OF w. Il. Dom
aldson, OF the carriage company, will
Do pleased TO hear that the manufac-
turer Is able TO do some work ut the
factory after his accident six months
ago. Mr.. Donaldson's usually vigorous
health is returning slowly.
The only department about the La
Belle mill having steady run is the
tack factory. The nail factory is max
ing about four days n week. The pud-
oilers are idle. When tho puddlers will
resume and the nailers get 10 making
full time is uncertain.
business is fair at the Wheeling
boiler works. A force OF workmen are
at work at Cambridge, Ohio, repairing
boilers. Two tanks are being made for
Chicago firm, and men are at work at
Louis Niebergall's ice plant 10 South
Wheeling.
iact not generally known is that
spears ~ Riddle, the machine firm,
have the contract for the blacksmithing
OF the City Gas works. The gas works
blacksmith shop is closed. Money saw
Ing was the object Of the change.
Though the date is not fixed the
bridgeport bottle works are to be start
Cd soon. improvements are being
maze and the factory could soon be
gotten ready for resumption. Good
orders are being received
The difficulty at the HCtna-Standard
between the company and the puddlers
has been settled. The puddlers decided
TO work al the furnaces on the THREE
turn system. All the furnaces are to
be torn out except seven.
Bloch Bros tobacco works are on in
full. The company is behind with it's
orders. Yesterday the steamer Iron
queen stopped at the factory and took
on $4,000 pounds OF "Mail Pouch" for
down river markets.
The Cox boiler works are busy. Worl,
Is finished at the Belmont Brewery. of
Martins Ferry. Men are at work at
the Ice plant and are building two
water tanks for the LANCE building.
koehnline. the extensive coal dealers
across the river, report business dull.
Inc manager at one OF the mines stated
That he had not seen trade so slack in
ineteen years.
The force of workmen, getting the
Wheeling steel works in operation.
will soon complete their work. The
manager said the works would 20 on
next Tuesday.
The cooperative glass company, of
Bellaire has appointed a committee To
a n nr L..
ments for organizing the company.
Yesterday was pay day at Miller's
tool works, Bloch Bros, La Belle mill,
Boggs' Run Mining Company and Nc
Mechen's preserving works.
Again last Friday the La Belle coal
mine caved in near the furnace, ont
CaIdwelPs run. A force of twenty men
is repairing the cave in.
j. w. Beltz 81 Sons Com PAW is the
name of the planning mill firm formerly
Beltz d Flading. The mill is going
steadily again.
The Belmont mill coal mines are
being got in readiness for operation.
They have not run steadily for eight
months.
The new mill OF the Standard de-
partment OF the .Etna-Standard is Oft.
The furnaces are being refined and re-
paired.
Miller's Forty-frst street tool works
are having steady run. Oil well fish.
ing tools particularly are now in de-
mand.
The twenty-five men employed by
the Board of Public works, has compile
ted the grade Of the road near the Top
Mill
Schenk e. Sons have about completed
one OF the finest beef houses In tho
country at their extensive Fulton plant.
The Nail City Stamping Company, for
this time Of year, is having a fair trade.
Orders are coming in steadily.
Laugblin & Company, Of Plttsburg.
have force OF men repairing furnace
at the Riverside tube works.
Miners ia the employ OF the BorR's
Run Mining Company went to work at
q II per cent. reduction.
Five hundred idle workmen went 70
work last week at the tube works, and
the Belaire steel works.
Richard Elmore, a moider employed
In a big mill az New Castle, Pa, isa