Show BUSINESS BOOy JNO ditore WORK AW AND HIGHER WAGES since THE ELECTION contrary to tile the of at the krotec the country him not ot sim led on the toboggan slide cotton anil steel H hatli i i ads advanced alced in ill price calamity bowler bowlers how lers rs havo changed rides since anc i nov ov 8 before election 01 who did not think we wa could tax ourselves into pio prosperity and who quoted statistics of increasing mortgages and millionaires nud and gave some romo of tho the facts in in regard to tha hundreds of bounty fed trusts that were advancing prices at one erd end of their fac factories factora tori anti and re reducing ducin anva wages ca at the other end were calamity calain ity liol howl lio l ers is as the McKinley ites said sinco since election the protectionists projectionists have turned about face and are ara doing somo some howling on their own account or at least have begun ap gaii to tuno up their howler instruments for up to date by some singular freak of fortune or misfortune there has been outside of the wage reductions in the pearl button industry and tile the cessation of that other groat great mckinley pro lage ege the tin mining industry nothing to howl about instead of the protected industries getting ready to start to destruction st on a toboggan slide as some of tho the protectionists projectionists still promise the most of our important tan industries are not only prosperous rons just I 1 now but are arc looking ahead under the promise of free raw materials to even greater prosperity tho the manufacturers of cotton aud and woolen goods have been so EO unusually busy since the country fully decided to go to the logs dogs that nap wages cs have advanced from 5 to 10 percent per cent in tho the cotton industry and the price of wool has gone up tip several cents per pound tho the iron and steel stee I 1 industry also is not preparing for the utter destruction to which it was doomed if the free traders should get control of the government and diminish the supply of tho the pap to this whopping infant tho the enlargements ond and improvements now occurring 0 in this industry in anticipation of tree free ores end an enlarge demand for finin finished hed products are sufficient to give the blues to this second crop of ca lamity ites here are a few of tho the latest of these tantalizing items on april I 1 it was reported from pittsburg that the carnegie steel sted company the largest or of the kind in america was preparing tor for a boom by increasing the capacity of its four great plants at braddock duquesne reaver feiver ralls falls and homestead at braddock addock Dr tho the capacity of tho the blooming department Is to be doubled two immense underground beating furnaces to be added and andt the liebig big foundry and machine shops increased to provide employment for 1 more men at duquesne the capacity is to be more than doubled end and steel rails as well as aa billets will be matle tho the 1000 maloy ees will be increased ly by several hundred ed at homestead a new press for the plate works will bo be put in it will cost over and will Ivill bo be the largest piece e of machinery of the brind in amer 1 trill cn able the carnegie cit egie company co a n ato to make the r ills lit in alk world A plate hug tons can bo be worked in ono one mass at dearer bearer falls two open hearth furn acen will lra added the total reset of all chefe improve mentiS meritt nvia w teat at least ea it it is also announced that the tyler tubo tube works at washington pa which now employs men is to double its capacity the gautier steel works of johnstown pa is adding a new building for tho the manufacture of merchant steel which will provide work for new men many other mills are enlarging lar ging sm ar others othere that have been closed tire aro stalling up the pig iron trado trad a is i is in excellent condition and the IN rought iron iron pipe mills have orders ahead for six ELS or right eight months in some other lines orders have been received for more than a year abeid a most discouraging condition of affairs to contemplate for tho the tariff editors on republican papers whose hopes tor for promotion depend upon tile the fault they can find with free trade rule |