Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-10-28
Still ON TIE BOOM
BUSyEss IN INDUSTRIAL CIRCLES GETTING
MUCH BITTER
n, Nav Tin Mil a. WhitakUs viii Soon Be
Complslsd-Pl'ay Of Work for Ihoss
Who Want Il

circles some six weeks or two months
ago has not diminished any thus far,
DESPITE the continued bowling Of GER
tain political organs, not only in the
city, but throughout the State. The
REPORTS from the different railroads
which pass through and centre in this
city is, to say the least, extremely en-
couraging. The agents and officials are
quoted as saying that their business is
the best now il has been for months,
and that tits increasing every day. The
iron and steel works are all running
and making good time. The potteries
and glass houses are great many OF
them on again, and those that are not
on are preparing 70 light their fires as
soon as it Is possible TO get the plants
10 working orRer.
OF course, there are some glass works
in this locality which will not resume
probably FOG considerable time, the
United States Glass Company, for In
stance. az whose plants a strike was IN
Rugurated some eighteen months since,
and which has not yet been settled
The planning mills and contracting car
Denters report that a building boom Is
on and that they are doing more work
and bidding on larger number OF new
Jobs thaa toS long time previous.
The W1aufncGTer'S Record, a weekly
indust,ta journal published at Balti-
more, 81, which is an authority on
such taiugs reports that during the
past week there has been 152 new Indus
tries reported 20 them throughout the
United States, though their report only
covers part of the States. or the
number reported West Virginia Is
credited with eight new concerns. The
State which reports the largest number
is Texas with fifteen and the lowest one
is Mississippi with only two. There
we're but fifteen States included In the
report, aud II the other twenty-nine
States should only report as many as
Mississippi, the number Of new works
would be large one.
A new record for loading wheat into
q vessel was established at Duluth,
MINI, this week. The big new steam
ct IAaLNEN ~ INV 10 Wtan a4e~4 w w
vator ID aud e,gbty minutes after the
grain was started runDfHE nto her hold
load OF 1l5,OOO Ousbr ut wheat was
loaded. IL is believed thdt this makes
q new record In grain banding for the
world.
The Pultney glass works started up
IN full Monday. They think they nave
solved the difficulty they have !a0orsd
under since the first, that Is in melting
and keeping their glass ln plain cOudi-
ton. This being the first furnace Of
the kind built Ia these parts, great
many glass men are watching the result
with considerable interest
The three new anuealing furnaces
being built 10 the bar mill al the Wbita-
ker Iron Works are almost completed.
The work OF reconstructlng the BAR mill
is progressing finely and twill be ready
to 90 60 work in about three weeks.
The structural iron work on the new
tin mill at the Whitaker works is almost
completed, and 10 will be under roof by
the latter part of next week. The mill
will soon be fnlshed and 10 will prob
ably start up at once.
Wood Bros. report that they are get
ting along nicely with their work on
the new Opera House aud hotel build
ing they are erecting In Clarksburg.
1t is stated that the Knowles, Taylor
& Knowles Company is preparing 70
erect Two more Eilns at the Buckeye
pottery AZ East Liverpool, Ohio.
The Warwick Cos. potteriss are RUIZ
ming full 10 all departments. The en-
pIoyes In the decorating department
are working over time.
Thirty-sIx hands are now on the pay
roll at ,be key factory at Canonsburg,
Pa There is big rush Of orders and
3 night turn has been put on.
A screw box w4s broken at the Rlv-
srside mill @, Thursday night, which
laid OF a turn for 4 day. The mill re
sumed Friday night,
The steel works. tube works. blast
furnace. plate milA and galvanizlng
furnace at the R.vJrside Iron Works
are all on Ia full.
Work on Charls9 Dougherty's new
dwelling house in BeRwood IS progress-
ing nicely, and 10 will\soon De ready Tor
the plasterers.
The seventy-avo IN Iu miners at the
KeUR col nine at Portland, struck
Thu sday on acc0nHOf the discharge
&u ion men
the mills 40 the Whitaker works
90 ~ now except mill No. 4 and IL Is
expf rted it " be put on IN about six
wee4s'
D4vid Hal rev brick dwelling
and puslnes9 house on South Jacob, is
renidlN neab0g completion.
'rbs LaB8,s pottery is working full
.,r-o nd hSlplenty OF orders TO keep
,hsm lasy some time
I've PuIu glass factory has orders
3, ybf - keep them running until
III TSs re- window glass works are
100 the Sheriff 10 the near fu.
'11 No ~ r, ale. Ohio, tin mill will start
rovt ,,ee J. an departments
The eIe tack factory and skelp
mills ara ming full time.
me n 1.ers at the BenwoOd works
are WorI 2 steady.
The l. Belle pail factory is working
three a week.
al sERAL LABOR NOTES
Tbere be japanese X. OF L.
Kaosa City cOOperS struck.
CaUfoJ a has 72,472 Chinese.
\ Pa walters held a ball.
81 pa Poles are in politics.
CermsYy has weaving schools.
Hops ge d uruS on toe market