Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-10-19

building stone from Blanks quarry
along the Little Lshigh, operated by
Charles Ziegeniuss.
"Mr. NOnnemacher reports the brick
trade booming. There is more OF q
demand at present than q supply, show
Ing that building operations are being
carried on extsnsively. Mr.. Noune-
macher could use a billion and a half Of
bricks more than be has on hand at
present"
The Harrisburg Star Independent,
October Is, says: "Bailey's puddle mill
and the Chesapeake Nail nail works re-
sumed operations this morning after a
suspension OF q week caused by repairs
being made 10 breakdown at tina Unit
versa mill.
To-day the Cumberland Valley Trsc-
tiOn Company began grading for the
track TO connect with the short line Of
track laid under the Cumberland Valley
Railroad bridge by strategy last Fri
day. The company is pushing ahead as
rapidly as possible, and hopes 10 reach
West Fairvlew, MechanicSbnrg and
other towns before January l.
EVANSVILLE, RA., October 1S.-The
Victor Enameling God Manufacturing
Company has decided 10 locate here,
having accepted the inducemeut OF a
SO, 600 bonus and free site offered them
by the citizens. 'Phe company is COM
posed OF Pittsburg capitalists. AS soon
as negotiations between the company
aud citizens committee are completed
work will be commenced.
BALTIMORE, MD, October 15-The
season for dredging and scraplng for
oysters in Maryland waters opened this,
morning. The feet engaged 10 dredg-
ing will number 1900 vessels; each
vessel will have an average OF eight
men, so that -, 600 men will be en-
DlOyed in the business until April.
This number does not include the 1000
tongers nor the packing houses in Bal
timOre and points on the eastern and
western shores, which employ about
10 900 people. The number of persons
interested in the oyster Industry is es-
timated at 10000.
FITCHBURG, MASS, October 16.-The
Park bill Mills resumed work yester
day with almost the usual complement
Of 1, 500 hands. This resumption is due
10 the vote OF the strikers TO return to
work. The schedules So hours a week,
and even under the cut ia wages the
hands will earn more than before the
mills closed eight weeks ago.
NORRISTowN, PA, October 16.-Ofi-
GERS OF the NorristOwn and Chestnut
Hill Passenger Electric Railway are in
town arranging with Council for the
immediate construction Of their line In
borough. The company will probably |
commence work this week on their road
and by December Is next expect to have |
t completed and form circuit with |
In return for the fran
chise the company has agreed to pave, |
rom curb TO curb, as the road is built, |
10 the amount of 100000. They are TO |
keep this ia repair at their own ex-
1eDse, aud ten years from now are 10 /
pave one square, and every year there
.fter al additional square, until they |
lave paved all the streets over which |
heir line extends. The pavement OF
EAST Palestine brick is to be laid on
ix-inch concrete foundation.
DENVER, Col, October 16.-The Col
radO Western Railway Company has
,een Incorporated to build lines from
irand Junction into the asphalt region
I Utah. The capital stock is placed at
!, 900, 900, and the Board Of Directors
Includes the names OF 5. T. Vrain Les
er, Of Salt Lake; S. NJ. Logan, w. 5.
IrlstOl, S. G. McMullen and H. w. Ross,
I Mesa county, Col.
5R4sRI yRs Issued DO us 3fB3Ps o state
department to the GAletOn and Couders'
ort Railroad Company, capitalized at
26O. 600. 10 build a line from Galeton to
oudersport, Potter county, Pa as
snce OF twenty-six miles. Thomas G.
'latt, OF New York, holds 5,O24 shareS
I stock.