The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-11-15
industrial Nnfea.

The Malleable iron works have their five
furnaces in operation and in all depart
ments are very busy.
The Interior Hardwood Company is still
getting in a good many orders. The past
season their business has been quite salts
factory
The Atlas engine works pay roll shows
that the establishment now has $40 persons
employed in the various branches of the
concern.
The George Hitz Bakery Company has be-
gun operations in it's new buildings. on
South Alabama street, and has one of the
largest and most complete establishments
of this character in the city.
The Daniel Stewart Drug and Glass Com
pany on Saturday shipped to the Fulton.
Indiana, Hardware Company four glass
plates 1872 inches in length by 1876 in width.
to be used in a. large business block being
erected at Fulton.
knight & Jillson have Just placed in posi
ton, to run their machinery, one of the
j. b. .Allfree electric engines of thirty-five
horsepower and it's novel construction and
efficiency are attracting a good deal of at
tention on the part of expert mechanical
engineers.
The box manufactures are very BUSY
When business is good with the packing
houses, the starch works, the bakeries
etc.: it is invariably good with the box
makers, who in good times convert ~ 900 900
to 100000 feet of lumber into boxes a
year.
The Foster Lumber Company is eouin-
ping it's planning MILL door and sash and
bind manufactory on Senate avenue, with
a sprlnkling apparatus at cost of several
hundred dollars. This company last week
closed the contract to furnish the lumber
and interior woodwork for four fine resi-
denceS to be erected in Muncie,
The Albert Gall Fretwork Manufacture
ing Company is now enjoying the largest
business since the works were established
Last week the company shipped large
orders Tor network to Nashville, Birming-
nam, Wheeling, Pottsdam and Port Am
boy and their trade in Indiana is largely
In excess of that of any former period.
1t seems like old times at the Adams g.
Williamson Veneerlng manufacturing es-
estapnshment: The company is pressed
with orders Tor Veneering from the Pull
man Company, sewing machine manufa,.-
turers and makers of musical Instruments
In the East, the shipments of veneerinp
now being up to those before the denressioT
IN business swept over the country.
The Laycock Manufacturing Cononorr
mas got its new addition completed and is
putting in additional machinery to consid
eraDly increase production, and will soon
nave 100 people employed. The company has
made some improvements in the snriney
beds and other line of furniture which ba Q
greatly increased the demand for their
goods.
Ittenbach & Co., stone workers, are still
pressed with business and working n dav
and night force, running saws and planers
The firm has just put in an additional en-.
CINE to run the saws and planners. using
the portable engine entirely in moving
large stone. This has been the best season
the firm has ever enjoyed and the outlook
says one of the firm, for next year is onits
encouraging.
The Indianapolis Foundry Company has
reached it's old-time gait Of business now
employing a full complement of men and
working full time. Last week it received a
number of large orders. The concern does
an extensive business in the MANUFACTURES
of light castings for washing machines.
sewing machines, carpet sweepers and
fancy light castings. With the Improvement
In business with such manufacturers the
business.