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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1892

Page

9

Thousands at Work in Steel Mills Amid Scale Dispute

The iron industry battles over separate scales for diverse plants as most mills stay idle while a growing number resume with new scales. About 475 rolling mills 30 forges 50 wire works and 65 nail factories employ 60 000 plus workers nationwide.

United States Pennsylvania Amahamsted Association Bellaire Nail and Steel Company Bellaire Birmingham Rolling Mill Company Birmingham Ala Birmingham Company Louisville

Youngstown Conference Adjourns Without Settlement

The Joint Committee of the Amalgamated Association and Mahoning Valley manufacturers in Youngstown adjourned at 6 pm without agreement after an all day session. Officials say a near settlement remains possible before today’s meeting ends. Concessions center on puddling reductions and other negotiable points linked to Pittsburgh terms. District VP McEvoy received notice of Findlay worker unrest he cannot address until after the conference.

Amalgamated Association Mahoning Valley Youngstown Pittsburg McEvoy Findlay

Settlement at Jones & Laughlins Mill Signals Steel Scale

The New York Iron Age calls the Jones & Laughlins settlement on a steel scale as important as the iron strike settlement. It anticipates ample soft steel supply affecting wire plate and structural business while pig iron markets stay quiet with low deals like a 500 ton gray forge sale at $19 a ton delivered.

Jones & Laughlins New York Iron Age Birmingham Pennsylvania Bessemer Chicago Philadelphia Pittsburg

Ten Non-Union Switchmen Leave for Buffalo

Ten men from various firms boarded the 3:20 P M Lake Erie Railroad train to replace striking switchmen in Duffalo. They answered questions for F W Benson and will be paid as foreman and switchmen in New York. One man hails from Kittaning. rest from the local area.

Lake Erie Duffalo New York F. W. Benson Ferguson

Dispute Over Baker Chain Works Settlement Standoff

The firms of Shebo Wis and Andrew Serick of Mansfeld Ohio face a long running clash with the employer of Baker Chain Works at Woods Run. The Oliver Iron and Steel Co has signed the scale but refuses to aid movement. Manager Da, now in charge, won’t recognize the Amalgamated Association. The Jefferson Glass Co in Washington Pa is broadening its plant with extensive improvements and a new stack planned to house about 100,000 crates.

D. Painter & Sons West End Mill Spang-Chalfant Iron Works Etna George A. Chalfant Baker Chain Woods’ Run Oliver Iron and Steel Company Amalgamated Association Jefferson Glass Company Washington, Pa

Temporary Footwalk Opens as Allegheny Bridge Is Rebuilt

Construction crews install a 14 foot wide temporary footwalk over the Sixth Street bridge to allow pedestrian travel while tearing down the old structure. The through truss design will be 900 feet long, with a center span five feet higher, and cost about $2,000,000.

Allegheny Sixth Street Pittsburg Pittsburg and Western Railroad Union Bridge Company Athens

New Southside Hotel Ground Broken on Carson Street

Ground破工事已開始建在 Carson 街角的 New Southside 酒店由 John L Schott 承建 設計者為 Fred C Sauer 計劃稱將成為該河岸區最大酒店 實際費用約二萬元 以 brick 與 stone 裝修 具電力照明 先後設計有辦公室 餐廳 酒吧 各層設 baths 供暖系統採 hot water 或 steam 設有獨立壁爐 並裝有電鈴 系統 對外立面將有 Carson 街向的拱形窗 以及 四至五層樓的裝飾apse

South Twenty-second Carson Streets John L. Schott Fred C Sauer Carson Street Ripon

Prisoner McIntyre Escapes Then Surrenders After Assault Hearing

James W. McIntyre known as John Smith faced Alderman Donovan after Max Baden accused him of unprovoked assault on Penn Avenue near Eleventh. He fled via Tenth Street Bridge into Allegheny before later surrendering and is held on $500 bail for court trial.

James W. McIntyre John Smith Donovan Max Baden Baden Penn Avenue Eleventh Street McIntyre Gray Tenth Street Allegheny

Advertisment notices on health and bread quality

An 19th or early 20th century ad copy extols Horsford's Acid Phosphate for mental depression from gaeatric troubles and warns that bad bread from inferior flour harms health. It praises Camellia flour as white and regular, asks readers to request it, and briefly mentions Oswald Wirr's Early Risers and comfortable shoes.

Horsford Camellia Atrial

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