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THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW.
The Chickering Pianos.
T H E Chickering piano is not only one of
1
the most widely known, but one of
the best pianos manufactured, says the
Boston Times. There is no known im-
THE A. B. Porter CO. has been incorpor-
provement that is not used in its manufact-
ated
in New York tjy'A. B. Porter, T. H.
ure, and the result is that the buyer is the
Glascock,
Frederick H. Babcock and Chas.
possessor of a perfect instrument. At the
M.
Morton,
Jr., of Nevy York, to do a
H I S department is edited by Bishop & retail warerooms of the company,-791 Tre-.
music
publishing
business.
Imirie, Patent Attorneys, 605 and 607 mont street, a fine line of instruments from
Seventh street, Washington, D. C. All re- which to select can always be found. Many
W. D. BRINKERHOFE, pianos and organs,
quests for information should be addressed of the new cases are the han,dsomest we St. Joseph, Mo., reported sold out to T. J.
to them and will be answered through these have ever seen.
Washburn, who is already in the same bus-
columns free of charge.
iness, and has a large stock of musical in-
struments, handling the Kim ball pianos and
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" PATENTS ISSUED NOV. I I , 1 8 9 5 .
" The Allen Patent Casters.
organs. Mr. Brinkerhoff is reported to
'$ 549,057. Music Recorder for Pianofortes.'
have accepted an engagement with the W.
ORDERS- FROM BRUSSELS. '"'
jt-. L. Cantelo, Liverpool, England. The
W. Kimball Co., and will g o o n the road
E present herewith an illustration of for. that company.
device is adapted to be supported on the
the Allen patent caster, which is one
itiner side of the front board of the piano
JOHN CHAPMAN, of . Wickham, Chapman
of
the
successful
specialties of the house of
case. A strip of paper moved by a suitable
&
Go., piano plate manufacturers, Spring-
£rain of gearing passes over a roller which C. F. Goepel & Co., 137 East Thirteenth
prints thereon the continuous staffs and street, this city. These casters are becom- field, O., has been visiting the trade ifa the
ing the standard of the trade in all sections East with very satisfactory results.
of the country, and manufacturers claim
WILLIAM STEI-NWAV has contributed%£oo
that they are the best of the kind on the toward the fund which is being raised to
market. The number of these casters sold purchase the monument to be erected in
within the past year is formidable, and not this city to the memory of Heinrich Heine.
only is their excellence appreciated at
N. M-. CROSBY, of Bradbury
is itiak-
home, but during the past few weeks C. F.
ing
a
tour
of
the
West.'
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Goepel & Co. have received orders for the
Allen casters from Brussels. The Allen
DiMONi) & Co., Pasadena, Cal., have b£en
casters, however, are only one of the many
succeeded by Dimond & Towl'eV
^ .
specialties for piano makers handled by this
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house, and which are rapidly growing in
WILLIAM DILLETTE, sheet music, • .etc.,
popularity. Among those who highly re- West Winstead, Conn., reported sold out to
commend the Allen casters are Hazelton D. S. Moore.
Bros., Vose & Sons, Emerson Piano Co.,
BRENNAN, GLEASON & WHITE, organ build-
F. W. Hale, manager New England Con-
ers, Reading, Mass., reported to have been
servatory pi. Music, and others.
succeeded by G. H. Ryder & Co.
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leger lines. From this roller the paper
strip passes in the path of marking levers,
which are operated by levers in contact with
the keys of the piano.
548,312. Musical Game-Device. Abbie
T. Hays, Wichita, Kans. A chart to be
hung in full view of the class is provided
with representations of the .staff, letters
above the staff designating the notes, and
pictures below the staff representing ob-
jects the names of which when spelled will
give the letters of the notes on the staff, j
The pupils are supplied with cards contain-
ing pictures and blank staffs, and are to be
required to write upon the staff the proper
notes to spell the names of the objects.
W E are pleased to state that H. W. Craw-
ford, of Smith & Nixon, Cincinnati, is,
fully recovered from his recent illness.
one of Louisville's
(Ky.) oldest piano dealers, died Friday of
last week at the age-of sixty-six.. Mr.
Green was a native of France.-
THEODORE
GREEN,
THE
CELEBRATED
STEGER
CLIFTON L E E & Co., music trade dealers,
Ashland, Va., are reported to have made, an
assignment to C. P. Card well, trustee. The
liabilities are. placed at about $7,000, with
assets of about $8,000. The deed shows
four classes of creditors. The assets are
principally real estate in Ashland and.Han-
over County... - . . . .
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PRINCE & SON, the well-known manufac-
' turers, 156-8 East 105th street, are trans-
- acting a very satisfactory business, and £ire
\ thoroughly well pleased with the outlook
for trade. Their shipments for the pjast
two weeks have been unusually heavy. :;
CAHV BROS., of Quincy, 111., will handle
the entire line of goods sold by the Manu-
facturers' Co., Chicago. They have made
an excellent choice in such instruments as
the Weber, Wheelock and Stuyvesant
pianos. ^
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T H E A. M. McPhail Piano Co., Boston,
have leased the building 782-90 Washington
street, and will occupy the larger part of it
~ for manufacturing purposes, with ware-
1
rooms on the second floor.
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PIANOS
PATENTED 1892.
are noted for their fine singing qua!)-y of
tone and preat durability.
ihe rtK, a ?
profitable Piano for dealers to bandte
STEGER & CO., Manufacturers,
Factory, Columbia Heights.
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235 WABASH AVENUE, CHICAGO.