Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-07-22

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/ 70 about $50 men.
Spears axle works Of the South Side'
are 10 90 on In tull in the morning alter
an idleness OF several weeks. IheY
give work 20 about so persons.
The prospects are bright at the Bell
] aire nail works The steel WORKS. aIter
being idle for the last two months nave
gone on in full, ard they give work TO
ever 400 EMPLOYEES. The plate mill
sftsr a long idleness will go on in the
morning. Ii gives work TO 200 men.
| The old furnace is IN booming opera
ton. Good progress IS being maue
| building the immense new furnace al
tbs plant. Mcclure, Amsler & Co., of
| Pittsburg, are doing the worEand have
A good force Of bricklayers at Work on
( the foundation. The new machine
Shop and foundry is about completed,
and will soon be put in operation. The
/ new trestIe being built over Indian Kun
/ by the T. & O. 10 reach the furnaces, is
about finished.
The Riverside bar mill at the head OF
| Twenty-Gfth street is 10 be started
again In few days. II will give work
10 about 100 idle men.
Brilliant, o., is to have a new glass
house, aud il is we'll under way. II
will be put in operation not later than
the first OF September, and will give
work TO about $50 employees.
The report comes from Wellsburg,
that the inductral situation in the
town is better than for some time,
with all the works being operated.
The town has four glass houses work
ing.
George w. Clark, mill-wright, OF the
Belmont plant, fell at his home az
Snerrard Tuesday, and died from the
results Thursday evening. He was In
the 6fty-sighth year OF his age, and
had been the mill-wright az the Belmont
for the last thirtY-fye years. lie lived
in this city until a year and eight
months ago. His burial was yesterday
afternoon at the Peninsula cemetery.
Mills and OF the Whitaker did not
90 on last Monday as had been ordered.
/ IL was found that things could not be
gotten ready by that time. 1t is not
/ thought that both the mills will go on
in few days, but that will of course
depend on the demand for the product.
The new mill is well nigh finished.
One Of the batteries OF boilers at the
/ ReymSnn brewery has gone back 10 : he
use OF coal 1t takes five hundred
| bushels a day 10 run the battery, and
/ this gives work 70 ten idle coal miners
/ OF the Manchester mines. The first OF
next month the other battery will be
put on with Goa, and this will take 1000
bushels every day, The coal dealers,
and miners are glad of the change.
Bsuwood has still number Of idle
men.
Daniel Lee, well known potter OF
/ the South Side, formerly with the
Wheeling pottery company, left yester-
pay for Hoboken, y. j., where be will
work in large plant.
The skelp mill Of the lower Benwcod
mill is on single turn owing 10 the lack
Of materials.
A force OF men have spent two weeks
moving the immense fly wheel from the
/ old nail mill in lower BenwOOd 10 the
| Belmont mill. They have completed the
wyrk.
Miles Fennell, James McGray, and
Ted Collins, OF East Liverpool, potters,
who have been IL the city on business,
have gone home.
Fred Strasser, OF tn South Side, one
OF the delegates to the convention Of the
Flint Glass Workers at Montreal, Can,
is home, and will tell nothing Of the
I proceedings while there. None Of the
/ Wheeling delegates seem inclined to
talk about IL.
For the first time for over year, the
I three big blast furnaces OF this locality,
the Belmont, the Bellairs, and the Riv-
erside, are on in full, and they alone
give work TO over 500.
No summer stop will be taken az the
Bridgeport bottle works. The factory
is still on in full.
The puddlers OF the lower Benwood
mill are on with twenty-Six furnaces.
Some new machinery is being put in
the lower Benwood pudding MILL.
The North Wheeling bottle works are
not running. The summer stop.
Trade is on the increase at the Wheel
ing corrugating works. The shipments,
crippled by the western tie up, can now
be made In the regular manner.
uThe factory Of the Whesliyg Hinge
company IS Of taking stock. This will
take another week.
The Laughlin mill company will pro-
badly place plant at the mill for the
making OF wire nails. Both kinds Of
nails will then be made.
BELTS planning mill in East Wheeling,
Is going steadily. The firm has finished
the work on the remodeing the resi-
dence and store or Louis JuergenS, Of
Sixteenth street.
The Wheeling boiler works has the
contract for the smoke stack for q
Touring mill 81 Cameron. The tack is
to be fifty four feet high.
Manufacturers over the city think
that trade is getting better as there are
many more inquiries for work.
The manager OF the West Virginia
Tobacco company states that his works
are as busy as they can be.
Spear Il Riddle, the East End manu-
isCturerS, have the contract 10 send
two Of their new axle machine TO Chi
caEo to large works 10 be moved there
from Fort Plain, New York.
The boiler works OF William Cox
and company finds il difficult now to
get iron, and their work IS much re-
tarded by reason OF this. The firm has
the contract for two large boilers for
the LANCE block.
The trade being had at the Wheeling
wire works is good Some good con-
tracts are being received. Business is
rapidly looking up.
Reduan & Co., report that the works
are on, and that all employees are ind
ing full tins at jobbing work.
APPRECIATIvE OF its growing patron
age, the Cleveland, Lorraine and Wheel