Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-06-24
SITUATION.
TRADE OF TEE MILLS BETTER TEAM FOR
MONTHS.
Some o. The Plants On in Fall Again-Foraign
Labor Nolss-PsrsosalS A6o1. Mil
Men

ard mines, which supply the fuel for
the big works on the other side OF the
river, refuse 70 take forty Of the old
employees back TO work. There are i've
OF the men whom,emplOyers would take
to work again, but they are not willing
10 do this unless all the others get 20
work 1t IS the report that the employ
ers will get new men for the mines.
About fifty Of the old employees are out
OF work, some of them having gone
cut farther in Ohio 10 work IN the
mines.
Camille Nay, a we'll known glass
worker Of the South Side, has gene 10
Toledo, o., TO work in the Libby glass
works
Nearly all Of the works Of the Mears
key and barrel works CD the other side
OF the river are In operation now than
for many months.
The North Wheeling bottle works are
on In full. This week will be the last
enc for them before the regular summer
stop.
Trade is reported better with the
Joseph Bell Stove and Range company
Of this city. The plant at Muncie, Ind,
Is now 10 full operation after a short
shut down caused by break.
The works Of the Bridgeport bottle
company are on in full, and have been for
she last three months. The summer
stop will soon be made, but enough
orders are assured TO keep tho works
in opsrattn for the next three months.
The plate mill Of the Belairs works
Is Oh for week owing 20 the breaking
OF one OF the rolls few days ago.
The planning mill of Wilson and Chap
man in North Wheeling, is on In full.
The outlook for business IS much bet
ter.
Contractors Of the city say that the
outlook for trade is much brighter, as
they have more fgureiug 70 DO on con-
tracts than for the last year.
The works Of the Ohio Valley China
Company, Ia North Wheeling, are on,
and arc giving about 100 men steady
work. The plant has been idle but
short time since the beginning Of last
January. In the hard times since
thea, the record the pottery has made
is considered a very creditab.e one.
The ten miners OF EWhnline's bank
In Etnavi,e, have gone 10 work at the
90 cent rate for mining. The strike
was benefit to them as formerly they
made but fifty cents a ton.
Whseling's striking pot,ers got en-
couraging word last week. lt was
that d plant at PhWutEvjue, Pa,
which had not been running for the
last five years, had started up at the
old rate OF wages.
The sheet department Of the Top
Mil will resume the early part OF this
week A STOP was made necessary some
time ago owing 70 tbs scarcity OF Goa.
III looks now as IL the run would be a
steady one. TIE wOrkmea have not yet
begun on the finishing OF the new fur
nance.
AT -lEtra-Standard More Of the
MINIS are now on than week ago,
and more of them would be on did not
the differences with the miners exist.
Mil No 3, which has been oil by the
reason of a break, is now on 10 full;
Nos. 10 and II, sheet mills have started
M after an idleneSs OF nine weeks, and
ali the new Standard is now IN working
order, and the employees are making
full time.
The heat was very great in all the
mills Of this locality asst week. Many
OF the mill men had been idle for 50
long. that 20 was the wonder they stood
the great heat so well. At many of
the plants, it was necessary 10 stop
some Of the departments by reason OF
the heat.
r. - &C., . Q tL, ,,,s1r man n . thn
Ftna-Staudard will 20 % Newark, o.,
ia a few days 10 spend the summer
fishing
Michael O'Mauy, one Of the well
known employees OF th7EtHa-Standard,
Is able to be out after having suffered
paralytic stroke.
Next Saturday all the iron mills Of
this locality will close down until the
new Amalgamated scale for the coming
year is signed. 10 now looks like there
would be some trouble ia adjusting the
new wages in the sheet departments
particularly.
Daniel Leuehen, one Of the well
known workmen Of the E,na-Standard
was taken with cramps while Al his
work a few DAYS ago, and nearly died
from the results. He was much better
~ last reports.
Louis Tiers a popular sheet roller, OF
the Heua-SJandard was married few
days ago, TO Hiss Jessie Green, who
lives near Bridgeport. Many OF the
fellow mill men Of the groom attended
the wedding which was quite a society
event. The happy yOnug couple are
now on q trip TO New York, after which
they will live on the Island In hand
some new frame residence, owned by
the genial roller.
None Of the tin plate from the new
works of the EetDa-SaDdard has
been completed vet The new wash
house, where the final coat will be put
on the tin, is not quite completed.
Many young ladies' will ind work In
this department.
The Belaire stove foundry is on in
full. and the trade being had Is ex-
eelIsnt.
William Fisher, one Of the steel
workers of the Bellsire mill, is of duty
the result Of badly spraining his back.
The Wheeling steel works are on in
full. The output last week was one OF
the largest in the history of the new
mill.
The lower Benwood mill is booming
as it has not for over year. The en-
tire works are on ia full. Even the
UuddIers are at work, there being
twenty-six of the furnaces now in Oper-
alton, this being all which are in order
now. The plate mill is on, and the run
il is having is the finest in all respects