Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-05-17

-,uqtra IRON and steel WOrkS,
~,-ked three days last week as
,- the machinery in the new
r has found many changes TO
.,sz.~y 20 bring the plant mp to
desired. The hausens on the |
nils are being taken out and re-
s.. r-.sen- while the millwrights
,..sr- over all other machines
..r. 17on arranged 10 allow the
b., -lr from the steel works into
--..s mill I'm one heating, which Is
.,tsa great saving for the com
Tho Old ben. which was in ser
-rea.y-dve years ago. has been
.s.f I'm 10 service again, and oelIry
Kan erected for It, The company
.-s--si new iron building for the
., works for which a large amount
...r-f.ne material has arrived on the
-.-4. The electrical department,
.t. has several hundred hOrse-poW-
g.r furnish the power for the three
.-.. cranes which have been erected
I'D. Mate mill. The steel works Will
.,.. have TWO cranes, which Will cause
... men to- lose their positions.
-.... crane. viii be moved about the
~ works, by a trolley system, and
--rr require three men 70 operate
-.~erH.0e The company expects 70
.-~-'s.e the changes and he ready for
-.-r7-iou at the end of this week or
oh, beginning of the following week.
r.r blast furnaces are said 70 be
...frr-I 10 90 on in four weeks.
N.-a wheel was turned at the Wheel
.-s Iron and Steel Company's works
airing the past week, owing 70 the re-
The pudding mill was TO so on
... Wednesday but was prevented by
-.. rarsiring Of several smoke stacks.
Tia STEEL works. Skelp mill and pud-
dina department. are scheduled 10 go
on tomorrow morning.
The Riverside works enjoyed an I'M
usa, week of activity, not having
b-ak down or anything 10 mar thd
progress of the plant The steel works
have been working on large order.
The plate mill has been working in all
departments. with the tube works
equally as busy
r W. Giueland. the glue factory man,
Is contemplating some extensive I'M
p-'remsn,s for his new plant in Ben
wood
The Boggs' Run Mining and Manu-
f'-1ring Company are operating their
mines half time at present.
Tie Wheeling Electrical Company are
king improvements on their plant.
Thu company has found this necessary
owing 90 the machinery being taxed to
Is utmost on Saturday nights.
Matters in the Wheeling Sanitary pot
terry look very fair at present. as the
company has plenty Of good orders
ahead An additional kiln is talked OF
for the future. which would increase the
9p7ci,y of the pottery considerable.
A.th Top mill the sheet department
has been off the entire week on account
c' no orders at present The machin-
0rv is m good condition and needs no
rs0liritg at present. As 10 the re-
sumption of the blSt furnace, the com
rarv b7snot given any information out
The preserving industry is at it's
l.,-h- q. present. many OF the factories
having put on additional help during
r1 week
The new retorts will be put in az the
gas works by "a Pittsburg company.
The In Belle Iron Company operated
re nail department the,first three days
81 .ha week The tack factory worked
-ra entire week. with good prospects for
tta coming week. Matters in the heat
Eng department. look very encouraging
O. present. The men have not lost a
u-l on account of orders for a long
'ue The Tin mill has been running
mi IN an departments. with no acct
Dents The supply OF iron ran short on
thursday afternoon and Friday morn
's causing number Of men to lose
BEATS A. number of new men were put
% during the past week.
NE Wheeling lime and cement works
''-Eed us first week for a long period.
spears axle works has been idle dur
Hg he entire week on account of no or
-.-s nc present
The Riverside bar mill on South
Wood street. has been running double
a during IN week. with good pros
f's for the coming week
N.fany-tYe nail machines i'm the nail
-P2rmen o., the Belmont mill have
running during the entire week.
- heating furnaces did not lose a sin
s.. 1ea. during the week.
Ia Schmulbach brewery has been
t busy during the past week putting
- new Golden Brew on the market.
The Whitaker mill the only depart
a. work at present is the pudding
which are working on an or
[0r The Washington. Pa. tube
The mill will be shut down en-
DIS soon as this order is filled.
N-'',. kraf, q Company are very
DR. Pr'sen, turning out the lumber
new stone & Thomas building
mas caused the employment of sew
t-t new mon.
tiars 40 tho la Belle pottery look
2 p''r ar present. and many taking
-.a no idleness to allow others TO
0i} work occasionally. The
ta.nS department. is only working
-i ume
oros planning mill has been
M fun capacity an the past
husin SIS is but moderately
'.'t6 work on the new kiln to
up 'n the Wheeling pottery will
.rl Monday morning. A num-
", or,cklayers from Beaver Falls +
r. Friday last, and will take
tr- or Che brick masonry on the
,,,. " Aeeling Bakery Company is en- /
A- usual good run OF trade.
sr lNay was payday at the River
V-..-. -'e Works. the La Belle and
"ick pOtteries