Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-08-08

II is estimated that when the ln-
movements commenced at the belialle
steel works two years ago nave -. 49,.
completed that the total eXpehul'uleS
viii have reached the enormous sun
of $75O,0O0. The Bellalre sleel p ,SI-.
was the first built in the ONO Na''V =, >
and when the Improvements no" = =
progress are finished it viii De one u
The greatest plants of the country, anu
the world. Although there ar "a. -
there will be none in the country tnS ma
will be better equipped. Inc sAeel
works proper will yield, when put u
the test. from / 900 to 1900 tons Jay.
The plapt is expected 10 be READY IOI
operation by the first week Oh oep'0lN
Der. -,t++o.s NJ
The conference Of the committees Oh
oDerative and manufacturing poe ''N. ,
for the settlement Of the wage ques I'm :,
convened Friday at Atlanuc Slty. -
IA Franzbeim is a member or the man
nfacturers' committee. The pOllers
sdbere 10 their resolution 10 demahu
the restoration Of the lz1s per 99i' 'u'
in full. ,-...,. IN tho
The Central glass factory, IN tne
East End which has been Iu'S tuIee
weeks. will resume operations MOhu9''
with one furnace on. Ill, So.
The Wheeling steel WORKS VIII
sunoe Tuesday and 10 is pr0OaOle thaC
rhe budding mill Will also start 70
yror+ This week. after a shut down Oh
several months. The settlement OF the
scale at Youngstown has made TINS
Iitelv ne tine Benwood puddlers would
not 90 10 work until the scale was set
lea The Mate mill has been working
for a week past. the men having &C
csnted the reduction and gone 70 work.
Tbe Ton mill is still idle and the
employees are hoping that resuInp-
ton will take place soon.
Plate mill b at the RiVerslue piant
& idle as a new engine is OelnS put
in that department The other mills
are running full time.
The Riverside coal 66pk at twenty
sixth street is busy. The miners To-
care their intention of getting all the
benefit they can out Of the strike by
reason Of the increased demand Tor
fuel.
The Crystal glass works at Bridge
port continues to work with two fur
naces in operation.
The Warwick pottery is enjoying one
of the busiest seasons II has known.
The Wheeling pottery is working ABOUT
full.
Operations were resumed at the Eos
toria glass works, at MOundsville, on
Monday after a short shut down. The
mold makers, decorators and packers
continued at work while the factory
was idle and a large quantity of goods
were shipped.
The Ohio Valley China Company S
plant in North Wheeling has been ad-
yertised for sale in the trade journals.
The Wheeling and Lake Erie Rail
road Company is extending It's line
from the upper end Of Martins Ferry
along the river front TO the lower END
in order to reach the different manu-
featuring establishments. n number
of switches will be put in. 1t is be-
Heved that it is the intention of the
company to extend the line on down 10
Bridgeport and Bellaire.
Percy j. Beaumont has been elected
general manager Of the Beaumont
Glass Company, and John R. Lake was
elected Secretary. The directors are
the same as last year.
Messrs. Stephen Hopkins and A. J.
Smith. of Martins Ferry, f. j. Park, Of
Wheeling. and George w. Yost, Of
BeIIaire. have invented an apparatus for
making bottles, which will greatly re-
duce the cost of manufacture, displac-
ing blowers entirely. 1t is understood
that the device even surpasSes that
gotten up a couple Of years ago for
making fruit jars.
Blccl Bros tobacco works resumed
Thursday after a weeks shut down.