The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-09-16
Iron and Steel industry.

Pittsburg-One hundred and fifty more
men to be given employment in new mills
being erected by the Interstate Steel Com
Tany OF Tarentum and the Allegheny Steel
and Iron Works.
Pittsburg.-By producing 1851 cotton
bundle ties in eight hours work the en-
ployes OF the Pittsburg Steel Company
break the worlds record; previous record,
1.614 bundles.
st. PauI-One hundred thousand tons Of
ore in excess of last years product will be
taken out of six working iron mines on the
Iron Range. adding in royalties to the
school fund $9O,OOO.
Ensley, o.-Ensley steel plant running
on double time turning out 10000 tons OF
steel rails for the Louisville and Nashville
Railroad Company.
,Braddock, Pa-Tbe Edgar Thompson
plant OF the United States Steel Corpora
ton has resumed operations, giving employ
ment to 1000 workmen.
Pittsburg.-Twelve hundred men given
employment by the resumption Of work in
Clarion Furnace No. 2 Of the United States
Steel Corporation and Mills Nos. s and 8 Of
the American Sheet Steel and Tin Plate
Company.
PittsBurg.-Six hundred and fifty given
employment by resumption Of mills in the
Homestead plant of the Carnegie Steel
Company.
Pittsburg.-New open hearth furnaces Of
the United States Steel Company plant at
Canton started up together with the plate,
sheet, bar and billet mills.
Chicago. Contract for "a, 600 600 pounds Of
HldteTldl dWdTUeu the american Bridge
Company by the South Side Elevated Rail-
road, to be used in extending the system;
estimated cost, $5.O0O,OOO
Newport. Ky.-Five hundred men given
employment by a resumption Of work In the
sheet, puddle and bar mills.
Braddock, Pa.-On hundred and forty
thousand dollars was paid out by the Ed
week Of resumption of business.
Pittsburg.-The pay roll of the Home
stead Steel Works has been increased $780,
600 by the employment OF additional men.
Pittsburg. The large portion Of the big
rail order Of the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company was secured by the Carnegie
Steel Company. This, with other orders.
will keep the rail mills at Braddock oper.
ating for the next six months.
New York.-At a cost Of 81 g, 600 a new
plant of the Seamless Tube Company IL
being built at Monessen, Pa.
Southern Industries.
Asheville. N. C.-In the last year III
buildings have been erected at Asheville
at a cost Of $3OO,OOO, and work under way
si45,ooo. expenditure Of
Chattanooga.-The Government will spend
millions OF dollars the coming year in near
by improvements to the benefit Of Chat
tanoOga wage earners and producers.
Charleston, w, Wa $1,000. 600 az fac
tory IL to be established at Charleston.
Memphis.-More than $4,000, 600 has been
spent In building enterprises during the
Tampa. Fia.-During the year $3.50. s1s
has been. expended in new buildings and
5000 81 bends are to be issued for mu-
Rock Hill, 8. CA hydro-electric plant
recently completed at a cost Of 81, 100, GOO
is furnishing power for machinery and
Lighting purposes covering an area Of TWEEN
Paris, Tex.-More than S1,OoO,o 600 10 the
OF investments at Paris during the
Gan An%nnin -RuiIdtn~ ncor... -
under way represent an expenditure Of
Berkley. Wa steel door and blind fac
tory 10 Z new addition to industries Of
Dallas, Ter.-There 10 4 demsnd for
100000 laborers in the cotton fields and in
the factories OF the South.
Coal Mining Company Of Mena, Ark, has
beer Chartered with = capitalization Of
Columbia. 8. ca cotton mill ia to be
established at Columbia BY the Marion
Cotton Mills Company, with . capital stock
Richmond, va.-The new Ashby Cotton
started up It Emporia, Sept. is.
Charlotte, N. C.-The remodeled Loray
Mills Of GastoriA Will rave over 30, COO
spindles and 100 looms In operation by Oc-
Columbia. 8. c.-The Drayton Mills Of
Spartanburg, operating 12,400 spindles and
SO looms. will double its plant.
Austin, Tex.-The Bra1os Valley Cotton
I capital stock Of 500, 600.
Charlotte. N. C.-The contract has been
awarded for 5000 0 for the erecting Of
buildings for the Et0wah Mills Of Green's
bore: The company y incorporated for
SSsSviiie.-A 100000 plant for the man.
ufacture Of carbon paint e to be erected at
e TIE City Mills Company has been
ssnderuyille. 0a.-More than sex, 600
has been spent In ,Sandersville In the last
n industrial enterprises and improve
iBaitinors.-Three million dollars il to be
invested II !. ccmperciai enterprises upon
mnlgee River between Macon ? Hawkins
Louisviile.-The Kentucky Packing and
Proylolon Company y = new Industry for
Loulsvilles The plant has . daily capacity
81 loo hees, lO0 cattle and 500 sheep.
Msmphis--At Z csst e 1900 the
Sess's,s t ~ e.s .saSla g sts sp spep actor y
It Grenaia, Nles. 10000 sand brick
plant 6 being ERECTED BY the Grenada Cot
toa R%, ~ dm2a ila.-univsrsai Equipment
Compeny organtse6,. capital 10000.
Gylacagua, Aia.-Capsfal ttock Of the
Alabama white 4arhle. Company increased
g : Sluarter niiion dollars; property to
H1ecel1oneeas.
New York.-The lockopt q strike OF
1,90O plunbefu - .8rcok!yn has been de-
saasso -, IL aagtes Dss1osrs granting