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THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW.
E. P. CARPENTER CO
Manufacturers of the Highest Grade
of Reed Organ.
-CARPENTERS
BRATTLEBORO, VERMONT.
MRS. ESTEY, wife of Deacon Estey, of Brattleboro,
Vt., Is reported seriously ill.
THE Mason &Hamlin upright piano will be used at
the opening of the Flushing Athletic Club and at
Palmer's Choral Union concert.
THE Smith American Organ Co. will exhibit at the
American exhibition in London.
S. D. SMITH, President.
H. W. SMITH, Vice-President.
E. W. SMITH, Treasurer.
BOSTON, MASS.
J. H. LINDEMANN, the book and music dealer, be-
low the Franklin House, is contemplating extensive
improvements in his place of business. He has rented
a two-story brick house in the rear of his store, the
first floor of which, thirty-six teet long, will be used
as a waif room for organs and pianos, and the second
floor as a storage room.
JOHANN STKAUSS uses a piano so made that it can-
not be heard beyond the room in which it is played.
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A musical chart has been patented by Mr. Isaac
G. Withers, of New York city. It consists of a revolv-
ing tablet, with combinations of the usual musical
symbols printed thereon, in connection with figures
correspondingly arranged and printed upon a fixed
card beneath, to be read through openings in the re-
volving tablet, to assist in teaching pupils the theory
employed in producing harmony in music.
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& Pi AND Co,
—Exchange.
BOSTON. MASS.
[He probably uses one of Behr Bros, tone mufflers
which can be adapted to any piano.]
THE warrants which accompany Story & Clark's or-
gans are handsome enough to frame, being orna-
mented with a gilt seal and ribbons.
MANUFACTURERS OP
THOMAS F. SCANLAN, proprietor of the New Eng-
land and Gilbert piano factory, is havingtroublewith
his men owing to a demand for an increase of wages.
MR. HENRY BEHNING, J R . , of the piano firm of
Behning & Son, New York, arrived In the city early
in the week. He reports trade with his house first-
It is
UPRIGHT PIANOS.
STORY & CLARK are so far behind hand on orders
that there is little prospect of making good all orders
un'der several months.
THE Modern Ideal organ is a beauty and we pro-
phesy for Story & Clark immense sales on same.
SINCE the inauguration of the Inter-State law, Story
& Clark are doing more business than ever in the
East.
LONDON, ENG.
KANSAS CITY, MO.
A folding music stand and rack has been patented
by Mr. Clarence L. Peak, of Binghamton, N. Y. This
invention covers a novel construction and combina-
tion of parts, whereby both the stand and rack may
be compactly foldei for transportation, and in which
the rack may be used independently of the stand.
A NEW concern has been formed at Albany.
INCORPORATED 1884.
SEND FOR CATALOGUES.
ESTABLISDET) 1860.
NEW CATALOGUES NOW READY.
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BROTHERS,
CORRESPONDENCE SOLICITED.
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MANUFACTURERS OF
THE SMITH AMERICAN
ORGAN & PIANO CO.,
BOSTON.
UPRIGHT AND SQUARE PIANOS.
Strictly First-class Workmanship, Material, and
Finish. Prices Reasonable. Corre-
spondence solicited.
"W.A. E E B O O M S ,
40 E. Union Square.
Write for Prices.
BOSTON,
MASS.
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called "The Thomas Music Co., Limited," and is in-
corporated under the laws of the State of New York.
The capital stock is $10,000. They succeed to the
business of J. H. Thomas. The members of the cor-
poration are Clarence E. Bloodgood, President; Har-
riet L Thomas, Charles E. Parsons, Linneus H. Bur-
dick, Secretary, and Henry C. Morrison, Treasurer.
Mr. J. H. Thomas is general manager. The ware-
rooms are on North Pearl street, and they will sell
the Baus, Shoninger, and Harrington pianos.
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better TONE,
WORKMANSHIP,
C ^ « , ^?r w^r^ satisfactory
struments can be made than the
F. G. SMITH, J R . , is in Philadelphia.
ALBERT WEBEB was in Chicago last week.
JAMES CUMSTON is going to Europe.
In-
class. Mr. Behning has gone on a flying trip to St.
Louis and Kansas City and expects to return to Chi-«
c a g o M o n d a y n e x t > w h e n impor tant
steps will be
taken regarding the agency of the Behning piano
here.—Chicago
Indicator.
" THE Hallet & Davis and the Henry F. Miller
pianos will be used at the annual meeting of the
Music Teachers' National Association.
AUGUSTUS NEWELL, of Chicago, is in California.
ALBRECHT & Co., of Philadelphia, have failed. As-
sets and liabilities not yet actually known.
MR. CHARLES E. BROCKINOTON, of Mason & Ham-
lin, is travelling through Texas in the interest of his
house.
A VIOLIN RECITAL will be given by the jaupils of
Carl Lanzer, at the Behning piano warerooms, 128lh
street, on the evening of April 27th.
COL. ESTEY was in the city during the past week,
on his way to Braltleboro from an extensive western
trip.—Pittsburg, East End Bulletin.
WE have been favored since our last issue with
calls from G. F. A. Illidge, of the Guild Piano Co.;
F. W. Bailey, of Bourne & Son and the Lake Piano
Co., and Mr. Wilder, of the Taber Organ Co.
some valuable new agents.
WE are in receipt of a very handsome catalogue
from the Smith American Organ and Piano Co.
W. A. KIMISERLY, who was confined to his house
by illness, is again able to attend to business.
Hallet & Davis Pianos
MESSRS BEHR BROS. & Co. have recently secured
\V. W. KTMHALL, of Chicago, is in the city. Mr.
Kimball is perfecting arrangements to increase the
manufacture of his pianos. He is one of the most
enterprising dealers in Chicago and when he starts
into an enterprise spares no pains nor energy to
make it successful.
GRAND, SQUARE AND UPRIGHT.
Indorsed by Liszt, Gottschalk, Wehli, Bendel Strauss, Soro Abt,
Paulus, Titiens, Heilbron and Germany's Greatest Masters.
ESTABLISHED OVER HALF A CENTURY.
BOSTON,
MASS.