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Newspaper
Wheeling Sunday Register
Location
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1895
Page
6
The Riverside area reports wider industrial plants operating steadily with wage talks ongoing. Strikes at brick and tilt works affect output, while new bobbins and furnaces near completion promise productivity gains. schools and infrastructure advance as unions press for favorable terms.
The district shows widespread labor strife as mills and glass plants suspend or slow outputs. Workers at Manne’s foundry, Spearage & Co, and Axtnip Standard report fluctuating shifts, with a minor strike among cloggers and finishers seeking twenty cents extra daily.
A Cameron Cameron Lodge No. 17 gathering is described with the conferring of Fellow Craft, led by Perry Richardson under guidance of Past Grand Master Collier. The piece notes construction progress on a new Masonic Hall, anticipated St John’s Day copper coin, and plans for a social feast and May 25 service with joint brethren from Wheeling and Ayrone Commanderies.
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