Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-08-26

will take ninety days after the work is
begun 10 have the new furnace In read
mess TO be blown in. Mcclure & ANS
Ter, of Pittsburg, will finish the con-
tract.
The machine foctory OF Spears IL
Riddle, in East Wheeling, is on In full.
The firm is building roaming machine
for the Spears axle works, on the South
side. ana two machines for the Sheldon
Axle Company, OF Wilkesbarre, Pa.
Joseph Green, who for the last two
wears, has been the labor boss at the
Ftna. Standard, has resigned his posi-
ton and has gone TO work IN the TN
mill. His place has eeen hlled oy Alex
ander Dixon, OF Martins Ferry, VINO
has begun the work.
George Albright, in the siStieth year
OF his age, one OF the well known WORK
men OF the LaBelle iron works, was
buried last week. He had been III Tor
some time, and the cause Of his death
was consumption.
A force Of workmen in the employ OF
the Wheeling boiler works nave re-
turned from the interior OF the state,
where they were al work on an extern
siye contract. Trade with the works is
reported better.
Patrick Flaherty, the fireman OF the
Belmont blast furnace, who was so pad
~ Injured at the mill some slime ago oy
gas burning his body, is able 70 be ABOUT
and there is now no doubt that MS eye
sight will be restored.
\ number Of the striking workmen
Of the new Sanitary pottery OF this
city went to TiitOnville last week and
got list Of the prices paid the men
there before the shut down.
Alexander Hirth, the mill-wright at
the Whitaker, is able TO be at the mill
again after having two OF his myers
amputatea. He suffered the accident
while at work at the mill.
c. c. ware is being successfully made
at the old Wheeling pottery. The
first siln in tue history Of the history
OF the industry in this city was lighted
last week.
The West Virginia Tobacco company
is doing a very large and Increasing
business. Within the last two months
trade with the firm has gained very
/ rapidly.
The blast furnace at the Bellaire nail
works is on in full, and the plate mill
and the steel works are oil. The steel
works are TO 60 on in the morning.
BENJAMIN Hilderbraud, formerly a
well known mill man Of this local Vicin-
ity, now OF Cambridge. o., is in this
| locality again for a visit.
About oue-half of the plant Of the
Wheeling Hinge company is on in full
That has been about the condition Tor
the last several months.
The mill, the factory and the blast
furnace az the Belmont mill are all on
IN full The furnace particularly Is
having q great run.
Big shipments Of tobacco for the
West are being made these days from
the mammoth works OF Bloch Bros, on
the South Side.
The broom factory, formerly OF
MoundSvile, mas been moved 30 Balti-
more, Md, and has been put in opera
( ton there.
All the workmen in the employ OF
I McMechen's preserving works are at
work. Business is on the increase at
the plant.
Contractor John Englehart reports
that trade In the building line with hi m
is better than it has been for long
time.
I. Hafer, the blacksmith AZ the Bel
mont blast furnace, who has been very
in, Is able TO be about again.
The blast furnace Of the Wheeling
Steel and lion Co. is to be- blown In as
soon as coke can be secured.
y. w. Pogue, foreman OF the planning
mill of Wilson IL Chapman, Is home
| from 4 trip 10 Atlantic City.
All the diqgers are at work at the
Wheeling creek coal mines, but few OF
them are making full time.
Henry Fuhr, engineer Of the planning
mil. of John W. BsItz, Son Il Co., is of
taking his vacation.
John Burns, OF Martins Ferry, has
accepted position as packer az the Eos
toria glass works.
The Wheeling steel works were on
part Of last week, but their run IS not
steady one yet.
The planning mill Of John w. Beltz Il
Son Company, in the East Ead, Is hav-
ing good run.
Parts Of the tube works were OF for
some time last week owing 10 the short
age Of skelp.
Business is on the increase with Hall
4 Beckett, the East End wagon manu-
lecturers.
4 time has not been set for the re-
sumption OF the Bridgeport bottl q
works.
The West Virginia glass works, Mar
tins Ferry, are on in all departments.
Mears' key aud barrel works On the
other side Of the river, are on In full.
The sheet department of the Top
Mil Is having good run.
The crystal glass works, Bridgeport,
are on al their capacity.
The Fostoria glass works, Mounds
Vile, are on in full.
The LaughIin mill, Martins Ferry, is
on in full.
Yesterday was paw day at the LaBelle
pottery.
Business is looking up at the LaBelle
pottery.
Tue Warwick pottery is having good
run.
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