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THE MUSIC TRADE
REVIEW
OUR FOREIGN CUSTOMERS.
BIO ORDERS FOR VOUGH PIANOS.
THE AFFAIRS OF THE SACKETT CO.
Pianos and Other Musical Instruments Shipped
Abroad from the Port of New York for the
Week Just Ended.
(Special to The Review.)
(Special to The Review.)
Springfield, Mass., Nov. 7, 1905.
Waterloo, N. Y., Nov. 4, 1905.
The N. P. Sackett Co., of this city, have been
The past few weeks have been for the Vough
Piano Co. a period of unprecedented prosperity. petitioned in bankruptcy by Herman H. Buckley,
(Special to The Review.)
In keeping in sight of incoming orders, the Jr., Louis H. Richards and J. E. H. Lincoln, ad-
Washington, D. C, Nov. 6, 1905.
wheels of the Vough factory have been running ministratrix of the estate of Albert W. Lincoln,
The following were tne exports of musical in- at full speed, with an increased number of men all of Springfield. The amount of indebtedness
struments and kindred lines from the Port of to mind them. Orders are being received with claimed by the various companies is as follows:
New York for the week just ended:
every mail, this morning's mail having brought Herman H. Buckley, Jr., services for painting,
Acajutla—I case pianos and material, $120.
them orders for 24 pianos. Both the Vough $80.36; L. H. Richards, for advertising, etc., $80;
Antwerp—4 cases organs, $288.
changeable pitch and Malcolm Love pianos are Jeannette Lincoln, administratrix, money loaned,
Berlin—294 pkgs. talking machines and ma- sharing in the increased output.
$1,000. The petitioners ask that as the Sackett
terial, $4,903.
In the last two or three months the Vough Co. have committed an act of bankruptcy by
Bremen—6 cases organs and material, $295; 1 agency has been placed with a number of the transferring certain of their property when
case pianos and material, $260.
best dealers in the East, and in the Middle they were insolvent to a certain piano manufac-
Bombay—15 pkgs. talking machines and ma- West, and from these dealers as well as from the turing concern, with a view to preferring that
terial, $198.
old-line Vough dealers, orders are coming in sur- company to other of their creditors, it should be
Buenos Ayres—28 pkgs. talking machines and prising numbers. The advertising qualities of declared bankrupt by the court.
material, $505; 1 case pianos and material, $105; the Vough changeable pitch piano are being ap-
198 pkgs. talking machines and material, $10,- preciated by dealers, and much advertising is be-
The John M. Gallup Co., of Hartford, Conn.,
628; 6 cases pianos, $764; 64 pkgs. talking ma- ing 'done by dealers in various States. Dealers have sent out invitations to the public to inspect
chines and material, $2,802; 3 cases piano play- are glad to advertise the "Vough" because they a number of magnificent Chickering grands
ers, $350.
are sure that the "Vough Value" cannot be du- which they have just received. They state that
Calcutta—1 case pianos and material, $103.
plicated, and because of the many advantages of they are the finest ever brought to that city.
Copenhagen—7 cases organs, $407; 25 cases or- the changeable pitch. Very best piano quality
gans, $741.
and changeable pitch are two strong arguments,
Genoa—1 case pianos and material, $llb.
and the result is seen in the business of the
Glasgow—126 pkgs. talking machines and ma- Vough Piano Co. this fall.
terial, $4,996.
Gothenburg—4 cases organs, $167.
• CRESSY & ALLEN ENTERTAIN EMPLOYES.
Guayaquil—22 pkgs. talking machines and ma-
terial, $435.
Cressy & Allen, the progressive piano dealers
Hamburg—18 cases pianos and material, $592; of Portland, Me., entertained their employes with
3 pkgs. music, $197.
a banquet at the New Falmouth Hotel last week.
Havana—6 cases pianos and material, $1,063; The affair was a delightful one in every respect,
15 pkgs. talking machines and material, $635; 1 and further emphasized the very agreeable rela
case musical instruments, $272; 24 pkgs. talking tions that exist between this firm and their sell-
machines and material, $1,549; 1 case pianos ing staff.
THE MUSICIAN is the best Musi-
and material, $650.
cal
Magazine published.
Havre—17 pkgs. talking machines and ma-
TAYLOR'S SPECIAL SHOW PARLORS.
terial, $1,200; 3 cases piano players and ma-
Don't take our word for it, but com-
terial, $345.
pare for yourself.
Taylor's music house, of Springfield, Mass.,
La Guaira—7 pkgs. talking machines and ma- have divided their salesrooms into special show
It is for the Teacher, the Student and
terial, $102.
parlors, where the Chickering, Sohmer, Hardman,
Leeds—25 pkgs. talking machines and ma- Kroeger and Kurtzmann pianos will be displayed
the Lover of Music.
terial, $206.
in a special setting. This will give purchasers
No other Magazine of its kind is so
Limon—14 pkgs. talking machines and ma- an opportunity of hearing the instruments just
well
made.
terial, $219.
as in the home.
Liverpool—10 cases organs, $631; 133 pkgs.
No other Musical Magazine instructs
talking machines and material, $941; 1 pkg.
RECENT IMPORTATIONS.
the reader through the advertise-
watches, $200; 1 pkg. jewelry, $490; 23 cases or-
ments of its publisher to order of the
gans, $8,664.
The certificate of the Miller Piano Co., Incor.,
London—89 pkgs. and material, $6,086; 1 case has been filed with the authorities of Massachu-
Home Dealer.
pianos and material, $335; 4 cases pianos and ma- setts, with a capital of $25,000. for the purpose of
This means you.
terial, $1,410; 1,991 pkgs. talking machines and dealing in pianos. The officers and incorporators
material, $26,145; 13 cases organs and material, are as follows: President, James T. Miller, Bos-
There is no surer way of pushing
$490; 44 cases piano players and material, $7,- ton; treasurer, Dennis B. Hennessey, Brookliije,
and increasing your business than by
915; 5 cases musical instruments, $260; 10 cases and clerk, D. A. Coles, Somerville, Mass.
pushing and featuring THE MUSI-
music, $1,510.
* * * *
CIAN.
Manchester—264 pkgs. talking machines and
The Sterling Piano Co., of Brooklyn, chartered
material, $1,680.
lately with the State Department, has certified
Get a line of customers who will buy
Melbourne—279 pkgs. talking machines and to the Secretary of State that all of its capital
THE MUSICIAN each month, as
material, $5,203.
stock, which amounts to $175,000, has been paid
published, and you will flourish like
Milan—4 pkgs. talking machines and material, in. The certificate is signed by William S. Dens-
the proverbial bay tree.
$1,157; 10 pkgs. talking machines and material, low and James R. Mason.
$243.
It sells on sight.
Montevideo—27 pkgs. talking machines and ma-
A SERIES OF ACCIDENTS.
terial, $927; 15 pkgs. talking machines and ma-
A slight effort on your part will se-
terial, $510.
While a boy was lighting the gas jets in the
cure a customer.
Naples—5 cases pianos and material, $480; 4 show windows of Thomas' music store, North
These efforts may be multiplied until
cases pianos and material, $445.
Pearl street, Albany, N. Y., he accidentally set
Para—6 pkgs. talking machines and material, fire to the bunting, which spread with great,
you have every Music Lover in town
$116.
on the list.
rapidity. It was extinguished by Mr. Thomas'
Santo Domingo—1 case pianos and material, son, and a clerk, after the clothing of tne two
Now is the time to do it.
$100.
had taken fire. They were somewhat burned, but
Savanillo—2 cases pianos, $261.
not seriously. To add to the excitement the boy
Now is the time to increase your
Sheffield—89 pkgs. talking machines and ma- was siezed with an epileptic fit, brought on by
standing order.
terial, $971.
fright. The $750 self-playing piano in the win-
Stavanger—2 cases organs and material, $150. dow was damaged to the extent of $325. There
Don't procrastinate.
St. Petersburg—63 pkgs. talking machines and was ample insurance.
Do it Now.
material, $3,404.
Valparaiso—33 pkgs. talking machines and ma-
George B. Newell, well known as band leader,
terial, $777,
has purchased the business of Banks Baird, who
Vera Cruz—35 pkgs. talking machines and ma- for years has conducted a music store at 206
terial, $430; 2 pkgs. music strings, $10T>.
West Main street. Kalamazoo, Mich. As here-
Vienna—23 pkgs. talking machines and ma- tofore, P. J. Schwankovsky, of Detroit, will have
terial, $1,052.
in this store a stock of pianos, while Mr. Newell
Wellington—25 pkgs. talking machines and ma- will handle small musical instruments, musical
BOSTON. MASS.
terial, $700.
publications, etc.
COMPARISON
INVITED.
Oliver Ditson Company