The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1896-11-11
THE INDUSTRIAL WORLD.
Mills and Factories Opened Up-Many
Men Given Work.

Mills and Factories Opened Up-Many
Men Given Work.
Baltimore, Nd, Nov. 6.-Alexander
Brown. head of the banking house of
Alexander Brown e. Sons. who. few
days ago, was credited with having
said that nothing less than $4,000, 900
was simply waiting McKinley's cleo
ton for its investment in industrial en-
terprises in Maryland. said Thursday:
Some time ago / stated that 600
was ready for Investment Ia this state m
cannot give the details regarding the
transactions involving the money. can
say. that IT Is available, and that ii win
mills various other manufactures and in
the promotion and development of the in
etste and tSa of mem nn Win be
benefited thereby. Capital has confidence
and its influence toward the return Of gen.
eral prosperity will soon b eeit"
North Tonawanda, n. Y, Nov. 6.-One
of the biggest demonstrations ever wit
messed in Niagara county took place here
Thursday afternoon when the Niagara
iron foundry. at Ironton. was formally
opened and 300 additional men given en-
ployment. AT 2:30 O'Clock a procession
was formed and, preceded by brass
band. marched to the iron works. There
the furnaces had been prepared for
lighting, and promptly at three o'clock
President-ElectM Mckinley touched but
ton in his house at Canton and the cleo
trio wire connecting it with the furnace
emitted spark which ignited the in
fammable material and the new blast
furnaces were put in operation.
Anderson. Ind. Nov. 6.-The Arcade
File, Encaustic Tile, American Plate
Glass, American Wire Nail, Anderson
Nut and Bolt and minor companies.
employing over 1000 men. have posted
notices that they would put their plants
in full operation on full time and with
full forces Monday for a steady years
run. The National Tin Plate company
and others state that the orders on hand
will insure steady operation for year.
Window-glass men intimate that the
wage scale will be signed without
further trouble and all the plants in the
nation VIII resume.
Cleveland. O.. Nov. 6.-The Cleveland
Veneer Door company. employing more
| than 100 men will start on full time
| next Monday morning. The Standard
Sewing Machine company, which has
| been running short handed and on short
| hours, will start to-day on full time
| with their usual force of $50 men. The
Van Dorm iron works, employing 300
| men. which has been running but FIVE
hours a day, started Thursday morn
| ing on a nine-hour schedule.
Dowagiac. Mich, Nov. Gas an al
legged result of the election the Dow
agiac Manufacturing company's drill
works will start up Monday morning.
They employ $50 men.
Columbus, O.. Nov. 6.-King. Gilbert
& Warner. proprietors of large steel
making plant here, called their en-
| ployes together Thursday and informed
them that the plant would be put in
full operation as soon as possible. Sew
eral departments started Thursday.
They employ about $500 men. but the
| plant has been idle nearly ali this year.
Wheeling. W. Va. Nov. 6.-The
| iron and steel business is feeling gen.
| eral revival. The Whitaker iron works.
Riverside. and Wheeling Steel and Iron
| company will be working to their full
capacity by Monday.