Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-05-06

WARE llOluS 4AO 0tAIo
sanitary project The strike among
the potters will hinder the making OF
C. c. ware, for a time at least, at the
plant
The planning mill OF John W. Beltz 81
Son Company, 10 East Wheeling, is GO
ing steadily. The firm has a good con-
tract of work for Z. A. Juergens, the
baker, who is making big improvements
az his establishment.
Michael Riley, Il well-known mill
man of the Etna-Standard, entertained
his friends st his home, in Ktnaville, a
few nights ago in pleasant dance.
About thirty OF his friends from the
mill attended.
A South Side manufacturer went out
in the State a few days ago on the look
for coal to run his plant. After a long
search he came back only having gotten
the promise OF one car load. Coal Is
hard TO get.
Twenty-four car loads Of coal are on
the wav for toe power house OF the
Wheeling street railway company.
They will then have enough coal TO
keep the works in operation for
month.
Allison's wire works are now on IN
full Mr.. Allison reports that ne Is
having a very large and satisfactory
trade. The new offices on Market
street are being fitted up, and arc beau
ties.
Anumbsr Of the mill men OF this city
are counting on getting orders from
Chicago TO 90 10 work there soon. A
large mill is being rebuilt there ana
will soon be in readiness for running.
Thus far the large concerns seem
TO nave felt the coal strike most.
The small factories do not report that
there is any immediate danger OF their
closing down by reason OF the strike
The tack factory OF the La Belle Is
running part Of the night TO keep In
line with the orders. All or the DIX
nail factory is not on. The heaters are
having reasonably good run.
The gaugers al the Riverside plate
mill gave an enjoyable dance last Fri
day night al the old city hall. A large
crowd was in attendance and the event
was one full OF pleasure.
The Top mill is idle. 1t was neces-
sary 10 stop the sheet department.
which has been going steadily as no
coal could be gotten. This throws
about IS men idle.
Herman Bruner and William Gush-
ing. of Pittsburg, in the employ OF
Alexander Iaughlin, have completed
their brick-laying contract at the XIV
erside iron works.
II now seems settled fact that the
old Bellaire window glass works will be
put in operation again. A large mum
Der Of practical glassworkers are behind
the movement
The management Of the LaBelle iron
works gave It's miners until last Friday
10 decide whether or not they would go
to work. Gas will be put in the mill at
once.
The Wheeling steel works had good
run last week. II coal could be gotten
the run now would be steady, as orders
are coming better than for long time.
The street car company has seventy
Ave men at work 10 North Wheeling,
LAYING the new tracks. The work Will
be completed in about three weeks.
There was bad break at the shears
at the Wheeling steel works last Thurs
day night. The operations at the mill
we're delayed over a day.
Max Aluurn and August Gerbic, the
former foremen at the North Wheeling
pottery, have gone 10 Colorado to make
their home.
William Bursee, of the lower Ben
wood mill, who was hurt three months
ago at the mill, is able 70 be out again.
If coal is not gotten at the Bellaire
steel works within the next few days II
will be necessary to close the works.
The Markle Fire Clay Company, Of
Toronto, o., has been driven to the
wall. They are back about $4,000.
The striking potters OF East Liver
pool, O., have bought two potteries and
will put them in operation at once.
Nelson Criswell, one OF the best known
mill men OF the Etna-Standard, has
moved up the river near Wellsourg.
There is not enough coal at the lower
BenwoOd pudding mill 10 keep the
skelp mill in operation this week.
Roger Reese. the veteran sheet roller
of the Etna-Standard, is home from
trip down the river 90 business.
The Belmont brick and tile works, OF
Martins Ferry, have been started after
an idleneSs since last October.
Bloch Bros. are keeping their factory
in operation with fuel from an immense
slack pile near the mill.
Contractor Louis Harttong is build
ipEa neat frame residence at the foot
Of Mozart Park incline.
Little of the keg and barrel works Of
Thomas MearS, on the other side OF the
river, is in operation.
Several bricklayers OF the South Side
have gone to ST. ClairsVille TO work on
a big contract there.
"Die" Griffith, one OF the best known
mill men OF the locality, left this city
with Galvin'S army.
Haneck Bros. now have the street
over the water main completed as far
as Seventh street
Raw Brown, OF the Etna-Standard,
who was so badly hurt, is able 70 go to
work again.
Steel skelp was made successfully last
week at the BenwoOd pudding mill
plate mill.
A receiver has been appointed for the
West Superior (Wis,) Iron and Steel
Company.
Spears & Riddle report plenty OF
work at their East Wheeling machine
shops.
William Burns, well-known work