Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-11-20
The Riverside coke plant will not be


last week, but was delayed on account
of the elevator machinery being found
to be out of running order. Fires were
started last week to dry out the ovens.
The Riverside steel works was COM
oelled to shut down for day last week
On account of shortage of coal supply.
Twenty cars of coal were received Fri
day morning, and the plant was able TO
resume The Bogg's Run mine was
not able to supply the works on ac-
count of the B. & o. bank west OF Bel
laire shutting down, and the Boggs run
bank having a contract to Keep the
B. c o. engines supplied.
The addition to the La Belle TIN
house is nearing completion, and when
finished other improvements Will De
made to the tin house.
me structural work on the new
building at the Schmulbach brewery
nlant has been finished and the stone
masons commenced last week to lay the
foundation.
The Mckay shoe nail mandatory,
which is located in the Peterson bulld-
ing. below the Wheeling Stamping
works, was started the first OF last
week. Twenty-three machines have
been put in and are being operated.
These have a capacity of turning Out
several tons Of shoe nails day. Inc
number of mach s will be doubled
Tho factory is a inch of the Mckay
Shoe Machine Company works at
p0st0n. and is under the management
of Supt Heating, an experienced "ol n
man in the business. ne collp"ny
will make shoe nails exclusively anu
will ship them to all parts OF the "0i H.
The Cooperative Stove tounuly' Co.
tablished at Twenty-ninth street Wy
former employees of Fishers IoululS ;
was put in operation for the hI9t -
last week, and is running smooVhlS anu
successfully. Three heats nave
made and each proved highly satlSIdc-
tow The new company is much en-
co,iraqed bv their progress so lar ana
evnect TO soon establish substantial
and growing trade. -,odo
The Peninsula Brick company maue
an ASSIGNMENT last week, transferring
its nlant on the Peninsula TO John i, D.
Garden. who is named as assignee. ho
deod of assignment recorded in CLERK
Rohertson's office, provides that 1he
assignee shall, in the usual ndhHel'
make sale of the property OF the CON-
many and apply the pproceeds pro I Ia,
to the pavment of it's Obligations. dn n
aecats of the company are abont qf'Voo'
h,+ NO statement of its Liabilities can
&C ,-a+ he procured The PenlhSula
Brick company, for the past three "
fonr wears. has been doing a very sOou
business in this city and out OF II. ne
aeiqnment was made on behalf OF Ihe
comnanv bv it's president, James NC
Fadden. on
Governor Atkinson last week APP
,ointod VIM McMechen, of the firm or
George X. McMechen & Son, as ueie-
gate to represent West Virginia d. :lie
national food and drug congress- Witch
meets in Washington, ID. W. 'dhu"i y
l3. 1899 cou
The firm of Hess, Lemon & Com
nanv. of this city, has secured Ihe con
tract TO furnish the Moundsvllle penl-
tertiary with meat for the ensuing
year. ,-rdioate
,e etiu i, dulged in, though no open
n,ovos have recently been made. II IS
n7oct Hkalv that as long as the traue
roroains in it's present very satisfactory
condition, few of the best eqGlppeu
notters will care to retire. llnd'
Glass and Lamp. -, Ill,
# is likely that a sheet iron MIL VIII
he started Mt IrOndale, JeferSon couil-
w Ohio. by VIM. Banfield, one Vi tne
owners Of the Irondale tin plant. II Is
eaid that there is $4,000, besides Mr.
Banfelds interest, to push the project
Mr. Fairfield has sold his interest III
the tin mill to the tin plate syhulCale'
and the opinion is that the TN pIdnC
NAV ba removed or shut down.
There is still talk OF companies helng
oroerived TO purchase the TiltonsNlie
sanitarv ware pottery and 70 operate IT,
The preston County Blue Stone com
rop~ whose cuarries are located at
Rowlesburg. this State, have recehtl!
shipped to New York three car loauS VI
building stone, some Of the olochS con
tanning ten tons. This is the hneSt ioC
of stone shipped out of these quarrleS
since Sullivan & Peat furnished stone
for the b. &, O. central Office In Balu-
more some wears since. This company
IS also shipping building stone 10
WASHINGTON and Philadelphia.
Receiver Langfelt, of the McElfreSh
Fire CLAW company, OF New GUNNER
land will ask court that he be allowed
70 finish big contract the company
racoiyed before the receivership. from
the city of Memphis, Tenn, when was
bonded for 100000, to put IN system
of sewers and other improvements.
Pnea Mossgroye a glass blower OF
sterhenville. has invented mculdS lot
tbe manufactured of new and ornamental
stvla o. rncandescent bulbs and Welsh
bach chimneys, and the finished pro-
duet which has been put on eXhlOluon,
is attracting attention.
The Aetna STANDARD Iron and steel
romnanv states that it is constructing
. new Beseemer steel plant, which IN
c1udes n continuous mill for rolling
hars; also the equipment necessary fol
GENERATING an additional blast furnace
The new works will be ready for oper-
alton early in the spring.
The Spears Axle company proposes
making considerable extensions anc
improvements to its axle factory on the
South Side. work or the improvements
to be instituted about next spring.
PIEDMONT INDUSTRIAL
Piedmont, w Va, November l9.-W
D, Althouse & Co., extensive coal deal
in tho E,ll.-I ,ipl< p