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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1919
Page
10
Amid reports of continued production in the Winding Gulf and Guyan fields, strikes and wage disputes affect Kanawha and northern West Virginia districts. Operators promise a fourteen percent increase, while miners resist. output in Williamson and Northeast Kentucky areas fluctuates with car shortages and holiday impacts.
Production for the week ending November 22 fell within two per cent of October loadings. Mines on the C and O produced 120000 tons, while L and N mines yielded 40000 tons. The new machine shop, under construction, will be well equipped with modern machinery and lighting, replacing the old shop destroyed by fire.
Construction work on the fire proof central Machine shop at Winding Gulf Colliery Company is to begin at once after plans and specifications were submitted. The claim is made that the project will enhance safety and efficiency at the mine.
Department heads of the BK. EB and White Coal Company will meet at Beckley for their annual get-together dinner to plan 1926 growth and prosperity. Executives discuss strategies for broader happiness and better outcomes for the company and workers.
The passage highlights Mrs. Payne Whitney of New York as a leading figure among those devoted to horse racing, noting her decade of active involvement and suggesting her influence will extend into the coming year for both operators and miners.
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