Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-06-24

The firm will soon send force Of men
to FairmonJ 10 do the wood work on the
new hotel at that place. The hotel Is
10 cost over SIS, 900, aud the contract OF
the South Side firm will amount TO over
SOP, 900 alone.
The heaters Of the Belmont mill are
on. This is the only department OF the
plant now in operation. The furnace
will 20 on just as soon as coke can oe
secured.
All that binders all the furnaces in
this locality from bsing on is that coke
cannot 10 secured. This material is
gotten principally from the ConneIIs-
Vile regions, and since the strike was
settled little Of the product has come
20 this locality. The reason for this, IS
that coke was all used Ia the emergency
of the strike aud that makes the Oe-
mand great. The mills in the LOCALITY
OF PittSburg are given the fuel hrst' as
is but natural from the Frick works,
and Wheeling will have 10 come Ia
second. II is thought that coke Will
DO received in good quantities. oy tho
latter part OF this week.
Ii has been q long time since the
outlook al the La Belle mill was
brighter. In the morning, the entire
plant. which employs 200 men, vii. be
in full operation for the first time for
over year. The tack factory is on IN
in full, and the big nail mill, the pud-
ding department., anu the heaters Will
go TO WORK This morning. All the coa'
miners OF the mill banks are at work.
The Wheeling steel works after
good run last week have dropped bot
tom until metal and coke can be re-
ceivsd. Contrary 10 expectation the
run was not a steady one. Little coke
has been received at the works Slnce
the strike was settled.
The fua new machine shop az the
Bellairs nail works is about completed.
Twanty-six Of the pudding furnaces
of the IOWs- Benwood pudding mill are
now on. The heat was very great last
npeF. and many Of the men were unable
% stand 10.
There is talk that the Belmont pud-
G.erS will 90 TO work soon. Tney have
been idle for over year
The striking potters Of East Liver
poo. have bought another pottery and
will operate 10 on the cooperative plan,
1t will be put in working order at once.
The plant will give abont 200 1.-THE idle
men work.
Bert Mcconnell, aud Peter Gjlner,
we'll known potterS of the South Side,
have gone 20 New Cumberland, 10 work
in one OF the plants OF taat city.
The situation is serious at the River
side coal mines at the head Of Twenty
sixth street. The drivers will not 90 10
work for less than SL5O a day, and the
EMPLOYERS are no. willing to pay this.
The old miners will not 60 10 work un-
less the drivers are taken back. a few
DAYS ago all the old employees were
notified by the management that they
could consider themselves discharged
from the omploye Of the Ompsny, and
aad they have all removed their tools.
The mines are very important as they
supply the Riverside iron works with
fuel What Is 10 be done with the coal
mines is not known. Some think they
will be closed for the time being and
Others think they will be operated with
new employees The management will
not say what they will do in the matter,
But ten of the miners of the Glendale
coal works are employed. The opera
tors OF the mine refuse TO take back the
old employees unless they renounce their
allegiance 90 all OF the miners unions.
The old employees in many cases refuse
10 do this, and now foreign labor is be-
ing put in their places. Many of the
old miners are in need OF the necessi-
ties OF life.
About 200 of the miners OF the Wheel
ing Creek coal mines have gone to work
at the Specifications made at the Co.
IumbuS convention. For some time
the foreigners would not permit the
others 10 20 TO work, but they have
backed down some in their stand. II
is thought that by tomorrow all the
employees Of the works, over 400 In num-
Der, will 60 10 work.
The coal mines at Sherrodsville on
the w. IL l.. +. Railway have been
started with 200 men. These are the
mines where it was necessary to have
the Fourteenth Regiment OF Ohio
troops 10 quell the riOting miners.
The coal miners of the Bs,laire nail
works have gone TO work. There are
forty Of them.
New Philadelphia, O., coal miners
and others ia that locality have not
gone to work They have agreed TO
stand for the 20 cent rate, and they
have passed resolutions condeming the
actions Of the National officers.
Some Of the coal mines in the Pitts
burg district are in operation, but more
OF them are idle.
The import OF tin plate to this coun-
try last month aggregated 2L29l tons,
being the largest since last July.
All the mills OF Youngstown, O.,
would be on 10 full II fuel and coke
could be secured.
The great strike in the mills Of
Apollo aud Leechburg, Pa, which has
been on for the last year, is still unset.
tied and the men preserve an unbrOken
front