Music Trade Review

Issue: 1901 Vol. 32 N. 15

Music Trade Review -- © mbsi.org, arcade-museum.com -- digitized with support from namm.org
34
THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
REVIEWOGRAPHS.
STARR PIANOS
The Manufacturers' Association of Kansas
City, Mo., has established a catalogue library
and requests all manufacturers and mercan-
tile establishments to forward their cata-
logues, receipt of which will be duly acknowl-
edged. Catalogues will be filed and indexed
by the card index system both as to firm
name and subject matter of the catalogue.
T. C. Heffner, the piano dealer of Reading,
Pa., held a formal opening of his establish-
ment at 5-7 North Eighth street, last week.
Vocal and instrumental artists were pro-
grammed for each day of the week. The
store was handsomely decorated with plants
and flowers.
Emil Gramm, the well-known violinist
and teacher, was so seriously hurt in a rail-
road accident last Saturday he is not ex-
pected to live. He is in the German Hos-
pital.
The Denver Music Co. will occupy new
quarters at the corner of Stout and Fifteenth
streets, Denver, Col., some time in May.
A special sale is now under way.
The Haines & Co. pianos are quite a
prominent feature of the show signs on the
front of Ceo. H. Champlhrs store, Boston.
J. Falkenberg, piano dealer of Salem, O.,
will soon remove to more spacious and cen-
tral quarters at 129 E. Main street.
George Doll started out on Monday in
advocacy of the Doll products. He will
make an extended trip, lasting about three
months.
When it comes to "advertising that talks"
Geo. P. Bent is a past grand master of the
art. He has, however, a magnificent instru-
ment to exploit—an instrument that will ex-
cite anyone's enthusiasm.
"Every department active; each branch
doing good business; trade expanding in
every direction," was the pithy yet complete
reply of Edward R. Perkins, of the iEolian
Co., yesterday when The Review asked for
a statement as to existing conditions.
Callers at the Mason & Hamlin warerooms
this week included Mr. Jones, of Haller &
Jones, Watertown, N. Y., and L. W. Ship-
man, Almonte, Canada.
"Business very good, outlook excellent,"
was the trade report of Joseph Bareuther
yesterday in referring to the Gabler firm
and products.
Congress has under consideration the es-
tablishment of a psychophysical laboratory
In the Department of the Interior for the
purpose of prosecuting the exact studies on
the criminal, pauper, and defective classes
of our population. This should include our
local editor who has the trust bee, or mania,
in his "bonnet."
Jerome Williams is about to erect a build-
ing in Kingston, N. Y., the first floor of
which will be used as a music store.
A novel event takes place at the Opera
House at Ligonier, Pa. this evening when
the fiddlers in that section will have an old-
time reunion and contest.
Steinway & Sons are preparing for exten-
sive additions to their factories at Steinway,
L. I.
Embody generous artistic values and have
been found most desirable instruments for
the dealers to handle*
J*
Factories:
LfHR
HIGH
•*
•*
RICHMOND,
IND.
•4-PIANOS
Original in Design, , Refined
Refined intone.
in tone,
Finish and interior workmanship unsurpassed.
Moderate in price.
"PIANO *
J- C ORGANS
Acknowledged by the music press and trade as having no equal. Latest styles arc
7 1-3 octave, have new improvements and are remarkably
low in
in price.
price.
ly low
H. LEHR & CO.,
Easton, Pa.
You want an easy seller
THEN SECURE THE AGENCY FOR THE
STULTZ
BAUER
cA Leader and a Seller as ivell
cAttracti've Cases J& Superb Tone
FACTORIES AND WAREROOMS:
338-340 EAST 31st STREET
NEW YORK
HALXXT
DAVLS
Endorsed by Leading Artists
for more than' Half a Century
...BOSTON, MASS
Smith Si Barnes flManos
Most
Profitable for the
Dealer
to
Handle
j&
Factory, 477 to 481 Clybourn Avenue,
CHICAGO, ILL.
THE HAGEN & RUEFER PIANOS
RE MADE to satisfy the desire of
the buying public. Honest in
construction, tasteful in design;
touch, light and elastic, and
musical quality unsurpassed. The
prices are low, making them just the right
instrument for dealers who wish to make
money, while building up a good reputation.
WRITE FOR PARTICULARS AND
TERRITORY TO THE FACTORY AT
PETERBORO,
N. H.
(7hri$iman Pianos
GHRISTMAN & SON,
A PIANO MADE FOR
MUSICAL PEOPLE.
RICH IN VALUE
FOR THE DEALER.
Office and Warerooms: 21 East 14th St., New York.
Factory: 6 6 5 - 6 6 7 Hudson Street, New York.
BEST BOOK FOR TUNERS, $1.00
Edward Eyman Bill
3 E. 14th Street,
KURTZMANN
New York City
Pianos Win Friends
For the Dealer
C. KURTZMANN <%L CO.
Factory, 526 to 536 Niagara St., Buffalo, N. Y.
Music Trade Review -- © mbsi.org, arcade-museum.com -- digitized with support from namm.org
35
THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
A. B. CHASE PIANOS
Kimball Pipe Organs.
A handsome volume devoted exclusively
to pipe organ manufacture has reached us
from the W. W. Kimball Co., Chicago. It
In tone, touch, action, durability, and every requisite that goes
to make up an artistic instrument, there are none superior
is superhly illustrated with various styles of
organs, many of which are in use in prom-
Factory and Principal Office
New York Warerooms
inent churches and private residences in all
NORWALK, OHIO
10 EAST 17th STREET parts of the country.
The important practical advantage, and o\\:
of
the numerous points of superiority con-
PLAYER)
tained in the Kimball pipe organ, is a pneu-
The ANGELUS is the
matic action that is absolutely reliable in all
ORIGINAL PIANO PLAYER details of its operation. Of this the man-
PRICES UPON APPLICATION
ufacturers say:
"This action operates without the use of
springs, weights or mechanical devices of any
kind, and is therefore not retarded by any
resistance or friction. This gives practi-
SELF-PLAYING ORGAN
cally no chance for derangement of parts,
and insures the greatest length of life to the
instrument.
Made for twelve years «£* All experimenting has
"In this action compressed air is made to
been done for you <£ You take no chances in
operate in different directions, to the abso-
accepting representation of the goods made by us
lute fulfillment of all its functions, not only
THE WILCOX
to blow the pipes, but also to close and open
the operating valves. The advantages ac-
(SL 'WHITE CO.
cruing from this system are many and great.
164 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK
"First-—In the Kimball pipe organ each
Main Office and factory, MERDEN, CCNN., U S
.NO OTHER LIKE IT...
speaking pipe has its own individual con-
trolling valve, and each set of pipes its own
individual wind supply. This separate and
Manufacturers of the
adequate wind supply for each stop and
pipe obviates the difficulty of borrowing or
CHASE BROS., HACKLEY
robbing and insures solidity of tone when
full capacity of the organ is reached.
and CARLISLE,
"Second—Owing to the instant and abso-
lute control of the pipes by automatic oper-
MUSKEGON, MICH
ation of the valves and as the result of two
Manufacturer of
different pressures of wind, the repetition is
High-Oracle
quicker than that of the piano and practi-
cally instantaneous.
Grand and Upright
"Third—The coupling of the keyboards
being
operated by direct pneumatic pressure,
Pianos
the
touch
is the lightest ever attained, and
for all
remains the same, whether one stop or the
Occasions
full organ is used.
Factories : Southern Boulevard and Cypress Ave.
"Fourth—The Kimball pneumatic action
East 133d and I34th Streets
is
not subject to climatic impairment nor to
First Avenue and 30th Street
NEW YORK any atmospheric influences or changes, the
Warerooms: 144 Fifth Avenue
wind pipes or tubing being of a metal that
Send for Catalogue, Prices and Terms.
is not affected by dampness or changes of
DOI.I.'S COLO.VIAL STYIK "C»»
temperature.
Manufacturer of <£ &
"All the advantages and improvements
SOUNDING BOARDS, BARS, GUI-
thus incorporated exclusively in the Kimball
^\c T A R AND MANDOLIN TOPS AND
pneumatic action are protected by United
MILLS AND OFFICE : DOLGEVILLE, N. Y.
" " SOUNDING BOARD LUMBER,
States patents."
Like all the literature emanating from the
Kimball house, this volume is beautifully
C. R. STEVENS, General Manager.
printed and produced. It contains, apart
from the illustrations of pipe organs, hand-
MANUFACTURERS OF
some cuts of Kimball Hall Building and the
immense Kimball factories in Chicago.
(PIANO
ANGELUS
Symphony
CHASE-HACKLEY PIANO CO.,
PIANOS

^ -
! • * •
! • * •

I —

*


*


»

*
-
-
-
-
-
-
-








-



-


JACOB DOLL
Pianos
JULIUS BRECKWOLDT
Cbe Stevens Organ and Piano Co.
Stevens Combination Rccd-Pipc Organ

1Y> OCTAVE.
catalogue and prices.
•••
An Energetic Woman.
PIANO CASE.
Women are rapidly coming to the front in
the
retail piano field. Week after week
MARIETTA, OHIO.
we have chronicled the good work accom-
plished by women not only as dealers, but
Embodies the best value for the dealer.
as promoters of sales. In Lapeer, Mich.,
&
*
Attractively gotten up. Miss Nettie Van Wagener ranks as one of the
wide-awake piano dealers. She handles the
A. B. Chase and Wilcox & White goods
PETER DUFFY, President.
with signal success.
SCHUBERT PIANO CO., 535 EAST J34th STREET, NEW YORK.
Name
Tells Z5he Grade
SHAW
THE SHAW PIANO CO., ERIE, PA.
Chandler W. Smith, president of the Bos-
ton Music Trade Association, has been ap-
pointed a member of a special committee of
the Associated Board of Trade, on the erec-
tion in that city of a new Board of Trade
Building, for which a site is now being
sought.

Download Page 32: PDF File | Image

Download Page 33 PDF File | Image

Future scanning projects are planned by the International Arcade Museum Library (IAML).

Pro Tip: You can flip pages on the issue easily by using the left and right arrow keys on your keyboard.