Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-07-01
REALM OF LABOR.
LATEST NEWS FROM wEEELlNG'S MILLS
AND FACTORIES
The 0gtlosk Among the Plants Better than for
Konths-LaSor Noiss RON Foreign Fields.
Personals Of Nil Men.

full operation again. The big furnace,
employing over 200 meh. was started
last Friday night, after an idleness Of
ten weeks. The steel works will go on
double turn next Thursday and they
employ 500 men. The plate mills will
60 on soon giving work 20 ESQ idle men,
Ahd the tube works will 90 on ia full
before this time next week. The only
parts o. the tube works now on are
one beIl-Weld and bCtt.weld furnace.
w AT has caused the bright prospects
The mill is the arrival of coke and
Tue assurance OF its steady supply. Last
Friday there was whole car load OF
coke arrived az the plant from the Con-
nelisville regions.
Prospects at the La Belle iron works
are bright. The tack factory employees
do not feel the hard times, aud are
making full time. The big nail fac
tory is on Ia full. The heaters are
making full time, aud three OF the pud-
ding furnaces are on, making up the
iron 40 out the plant. About 200 work
men are now finding steady work at
the La Belle.
Before this time next week the entire
Belmont mill Will be on again. The
furnace Will 30 on about the middle OF
this week, but the orders for the start
have not yet been formally given. This
will give WORK 20 goo men. The other
parts OF the plant will 20 on soon after
ward. When the mill IS on in full il
gives work 70 400 men.
The lower Beuwood pudding mill is
nov on, 10 having closed down last Fri
day evening. The mill, which has
been idle for over year, has worked
but a couple Of weeks. Ii Is not known
when the mill will resume. The stop
was made partially BY reason Of the
great heat which the workmen could
scarcely stand by the shutdown about
200 men are idle.
The miners Of the Boggs' Run Miaing
Company have not vet gone 20 work.
The principal reason both the miueS are
idle is by reason Of the scarcity Of de-
maud. IL Is probable that as soon as
more OF the Industrial concerns 90 70
work that arrangements can be made
between the miners and the manage
ment for all the employees 10 60 TO work.
A. f. RaDer, the well-known foreman
Of the Riverside steel works, is 10 have
a fine new frame residence on South
EOtf street. The home is TO have seven
rooms aud WORK has been begun on the
eXcavating for the foundation. The
house is 20 cost s., 200.
Yesterday was the last day for the
iron mills of the country, which are
controlled by the Ams,gauated Associ-
alton, until the scale for the coming
year is settled. There are grave fears
that the scale viii! not be arranged
without trouble.
To usual times there arrives In the
Aci.y over the r. IL o. every day forty
gcar pads Of coke iro2 the COnnellsville
regions. For long time no coke was
received, but within the last few days
IL las begun 10 come steadily again.
The Chelsea pottery at New Cumbor-
land, which started at the old list, has
been closed down again for an indefinite
period. The works employed over 400
Agorkmen. This is not encouraging 70
the striking pOtters Of Wheeling.
TIE BeIlaire steel works which have
been Idle since the coal strike was be-
gun ars 10 be started In few days.
THIS will give work 20 over $50 work
men. The plate mill at the plant IS on
In full.
Miller Bros, from their South Side
tool works, report a good trade, with
all the employees making full time. The
WORKS have had one OF the best runs Of
any OF the works OF the city.
Harry HELLER, a well-known glass
house man OF this locality, is here on
his vacation. For some time he has
been employed In one Of the glass
houses OF Arcadia, Ind.
Bloch Bros. tobacco works are on in
full aud large shipments are being made
on al, the lines from the city. As high
as 20 600 pounds were made In some
couSikuments last week.
Fair progress Is being made az the re-
building OF the Whitaker mill. The
new building is being rooted. The gal
vsnizlug department Of the mill is max
Ing good time.
The Wheeling Steel Works are not
running and they vii. not 90 on before
TIE Belmont furnace shall resume which
viii probably be- the middle OF this
week.
Good progress is being made at the
repairs and improvements begun az the
Beuaire nail work. The roof OF the
new machine shop is being painted.
The ecale for the mining. OF coal in
the Pitts0urg region has not been fully
decided upon, and not more than one
third Of the mines are yet at work.
Major r. c. Cats, Of this city, has
the contract for soms OF the roof paint
ing al the Improvements being made at
the Beilaire nail works.
McNechen's preserving works in
East Wheeling are on 10 full. The tfrm
put up an unusually large quantity Of
strawberries this year.
The Crystal glass works, OF Bridge
port, are sill IN full operation. There
has not been day missed at the plant
for over seven months.
NeiberEalrs ice plant on the South
Side, which has been of for short
time, owing 90 a break 10 the machin-
cry, is on 10 Full again.
Contractors Karges Bros. are making
good progress 10 the changing OF the
third story OF the ~. Alphonsus Home
Tor school purposes.
All the old employees OF the Glendale
coal works have not yet gone to WORK.
A large number OF Few miners are em.
pIOyed there.
The Bridgeport bottle works are Civ
ing steady work to fifty wOrkmen. The
summer stop will soon be instituted al
the works.
The new glass factory, south Of Bel
lsire, will be under roof this week. II
is TO be operated on the cooperative
basis
The first TN Mate has been coated AZ