Evening star., 1896-11-07
THE BETTER TIMES
Reports of Closed Factories That Will
Reopen.
MILLS TO Be RUN ON FULL Time
Contracts That Were Conditional
on MckinIey's Election.
THE RETURN OF CONFIDENCE

ton, Philadelphia, and in various parts of
eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey. In
the former manufacturers say that by De-
cember 1 all will be running full time
Monday a number of places, which have
been shut down for months, will resume,
and others that have been working on half
time will take on additional help. Among
the number are the mills of Thomas Dolan
4 Co, the Keystone dye workers and the
big cordage works Of Edwin H. Filter. Will
liam Aliens mills, which shut down fifteen
weeks ago, will also open Monday. The
carpet mills of Robert Foulke have started
and Maslands' mills will be in operation in
a few days. number of Smyrna rug mills
will also resume in short time and give
employment to large number of men.
The Jeanesville iron works at HaZleton, Pa,
which have been on short time, have started
en- full time, and The men have been given
the chance OF working seven Gays a week
The Lehigh Valley shops have also notified
their men that hereafter they work six
days a week instead of five nine-hour
days. 1t was also announced semi officially
that the collieries will go on full time next
week. They have not worked full month
i'm over a year.
II. Gabriels Sons knitting mills at Allen
town, Pa, start on full time Monday, af-
ter working three days a week.
The Crane Iron Company at Catasauqua,
Pa, will blow in another stack Monday
giving employment to a number of extra
hands.
The Argo mills at Gloucester, \. j., have
begun working overtime.
Fifteen of the thirty-eight clothing fac
tories at Egg Harbor. n. j.. have resumed,
after being idle all summer and the knife
handle factory has received orders for one
Year ahead.
1t is announced that the following indus
trial establishments, that have been closed
for months, will soon reopen as the result
OF the presidential election:
The Kittannng. Pa, Iron and Steel Mgs
Company's mill.
Plate glass works Ford City, Pa the
largest in the world.
The Thomas furnace at Niles, Ohio;
Cleveland. Lorain and Wheeling railway
shops at Lorain. Ohio.
The Lamson & Sessions Co, at Cleve-
land. Ohio: the Otis steel works. the Go
BELLE Pattern Co., the Wellman-Seavor En-
gineering Co.. contracts calling for s60Wo
worth Of work.
Chair factory at Marietta, Ohio, the Blue
Grass Tobacco Co., at Lexington, Ky; the
NJ ]. Cooney carriage works. at Toledo;
the Toledo Drop Forge Co.; the Gendron
Wheel Co.
Cincinnati = Russell Morgan printing
works, the Sayers & Scovlle carriage
works.
Harrison. Ohio-The Pioneer Drill Co
Dayton. ohio-The Barney & Smith car
works.
Ashland. Ky.-The Ashland Coal and Iron
Railway Co. coke ovens, the Norton iron
works and Ashland Steel Company.
Anderson, Ind.-The Arcade File Co, An
derson Iron and Bolt Co, the window and
plate glass works, the American Wire Nail
Co.
Findlay. Ohio.-The DalzeIl. Gilmore and
Creighton glass works, Globe window glass
works, FinGlay clay pottery works, Bell
brothers pottery. and the F'indlay table
factory.
Shelby, Ohio.-The Shelby steel tube
works.
Greenyille Conn-Shetucke woolen mills
industrial Notes.
The Rover spinning mills at Woonsocket
r. l.. will shortly run full time.
The Slatersyille, cotton mills at North
Sml;hfield, Conn, which had been running
OH short time, will also run on full time
hereafter.
town, Ohio. has been awarded the contract
for machinery at an immense cost for the
sl,Uo,oW steel plant to be built at Sharon
by Frank Fl. Bull and others. Bids We're
presented 10y several Cleveland and Pitts
burg firms.
Twenty Of the leading manufacturing
ders for. beginning ,fuil time in their insti-
tutions Monday.
Business in the Nausatuck valley of Con-
necticut has enjoyed q marvellous boom
since election day. The Huntington Piano
Company of Shelton began shipment Thurs
day of large orders, received months ago
conditionally. The big brass works are
booming on fun time, and with the full
quota of hands The Derby Silver Com
pany is daily putting on more hands, and
the time schedule is full. ,The Whtcomb
Metallic Bedstead Company is running
nights. and is adding more hands daily.
Wednesday, the factory pay day, all em-
ployes We're paid off in gold
The Aetna Foundry Company of Warren,
Ohio, has just received two large orders,
one of which was held pending the result
of the election.
The James Mullins Coal Company of
Wooster. Ohio will open new mine on the
Wheeling and Lake Erie railway within a
month Walter j. Mullins stated today
that they oontempla ted opening three other
mines in the Massillon district either in the
winter or next spring. This move he said.
was prompted by Mckinley's election.
In view OF the settlement Of the money
question, the Omaha Bridge and Terminal
Company Will sooh spend between 500, 900
and Sa0.Uo in improvements in that city
The Carter white lead works of Omah ha
mas increased its force fifty men. The
Omaha Water Works Company has ar
ranged to begin expenditure of SlOoooo at
once.
Senator Camden of West Virginia has
concluded a deal with the receivers of the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad by which 81 :
100000 will be invested Immediately in
manufacturing plants in West Virginia
Senator Camden was in Baltimore Wednes-
DAY 10 open negotiations with the Baltl-
more and Ohio in the event of Mckinley's
election.
The election of Mckinley means a gen.
eral revival of business in every line" saws
Senator Camden. I'VE Rave a syndicate
that stands ready to expend $1,0D0oO IN
the erection of pulp mills and other wood
work establishments in the vicinity of Gau-
ley. w. Va, on the West Virginia Central
and Plttsburg railroad. The interest of th,
baltimore and Ohio in the deal is mutual
with their interests in this road which is
cne of their feeders. These plants we
propose to erect will require the labor of
many men in their erection and operation,
and many others will find employment in
the woods, furnishing the material which
the mills will consume. The deal certainly
would not have been concluded had BRYAN
teen elected, but now that Mckinley is to
be the next President and We are sure of a
republican Congress, We are encouraged to