Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-10-16

WIZ IN the ldctOIy VI loSlhS tiAAo' anu
while they are considerably incoven-
fenced, yet they filed orders right along:
The new building is as nearly fire proof
asiit was possible to make it. They are
rushed on orders and will be Kept SO up
until the new year.
spears Axle Works on Twenty-sev-
enth street, has been running day ana
night.
Hamilton Bros. have been given the
contract togbuild an addition of about
forty or fifty feet to the LaBelle tin
house.
Frank Grafton, of Findley, Ohio, has
accepted a position at Rodefer's glass
factory at Bellaire, .~,,..
Will Smith, boss of the packing de-
partment of the Bellaire bottle WORKS
has opened up a, confectionery on
Guernsey street, Bellalre.
Richard Kane, an employe of the
window glasx factory at Barnesvllle'
has returned to his duties after spend
ding few days with relatives at BEL
laire..
Manager w. D. Jones, of the George
IA McBeth Glass Company, OF Charlie
roi, Pa, spent Thursday last at Del
laire. as guest of relatives
Employees of the picking department
and the carrying boys at the Novelty
Stamping Works, at Bellaire, rece.ven
an advance of 16 2-3 per cent. in their
wagese last Thursday.
The Whitaker mill, Central Glass FAC
tory. Wheeling Corrugating works,
snears' and Riddles machine shop,
Wheeling Hinge Factory, Excelsior
planning Mill, w. A Wilson & Sons
planing Mill and Top mill, are being
operated as usual.
J. The Western flint bottle manufact-
urers have been compelled to make
halt in the formation Of their com
! bine by reason of the predicted trouble
over high valuations on many OF the
small pIants. The meeting in New
york adjourned without fixing a date
fcl another meeting. In the mean
the greatest effert Will be maze
booth matters over and Pfomoter
Parks seems to think. The present plans
will lead to successful outcome
At Bellaire work is being rapidly
pushed forward. on the old Fourth
word glass factory which Will be eper-
ated by George w. Yost. They will
probably be in shape to make glass
within the next four weeks. The plant
is being thoroughly overhauled and re-
modelled and will be strictly up to date
when finished. -.
Three new kilns were added at the
Beaumont decorating works in Mar
tins Ferry The heavy volume OF
business has necessitated this increase
in capacity. -
Robert Pekari, of Wheeling, w, Va,
the former prominent recording secre-
tary of l. u. No.s9, is building up a
good business in bar goods in the Ohio
Valley. He has given up the glass
trade as far as producing is concerned
but1Ae innsady to sell all that is. re-
b my friends in the glass
him continued success,
avs held in high regard.
Mr.. Pekari was almost a
legate to the national con-
6f the A. F. G. w. u, and
active. part in the national
of the pressed trade. He also
While occupied the position Of
manager at the Central Glass
factory at Wheeling before it
into the U. S. Glass Cocoon
er and Glass Worker.
rumor is going the rounds that
differences existing between the
pkins Novelty Mold. Works and the
#. G. w. u haye been satisfactor-
adjusted. The firm has been nego-
hting with a view to settling the
|ouble foA some time past. It is
ated that lthey expected to increase
An