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THE MUSICAL CRITIC AND TRADE REVIEW.
346
June 5th, 1882.
THE GAZETTE.
and societies throughout the States have all more
PATENTS.
or less dealings with Oak Hall, and many of
E. A. Van Meeter, Lincoln, Nebraska, music Charles E. Baldwin, Albany, assignor to Albert the
uniforms furnished this season are marvels
dealer, has assigned.
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J. Bayless, New York city, has patented a whistl- of taste and beauty. Two of the richest uniforms
ing return ball. Application filed February 15, ever worn in this State are now being completed
Slie & Fox, Topeka, Kan., music dealers, have 1882. Number of patent, 257,458.
for companies to be worn on the 4th of July. The
dissolved partnership. Slie retires.
of the firm at Oak Hall is, G. W. Sim-
Maximilian Wagner, Berlin, Germany, has pat- address
John P. Dougherty, Chester, Tenn., dealer in ented a music chart. Application filed December mons & Son, Nos. 32 to 44 North street, Boston,
Mass.
musical instruments, has had a judgment for $500 24, 1881. Number of patent, 257,790.
entered against him.
Charles F. Zimmerman, Philadelphia, Pa., has
Henry Erben, New York city, organs, has had patented a harp. Application filed December 10.
GEO. WOODS & CO.,
a judgment for $1,492 entered against him.
1881. Number of patent, 257,808.
BOSTON, MASS.
William Bauer, Boston, Mass., manufacturer of
August Caesar, New York city, assignor to Csesar Both the trade in organs as •well as in pianos
musical instruments, is dead.
Bros., same place, has patented a key for musical has been active with George Woods & Co.
Application filed February 20, 1882. "Pianos are selling very rapidly now," said Mr.
J. J. Gorres, Bochester, N. Y., pianos and or- instruments.
Number of patent, 256,973.
gans, has sold out.
Stohrer, in the Cambridgeport office, "our sales in
the last six weeks being greater than during the
Willis
Johnson,
Waterbury,
Conn.,
assignor
to
S. E. Nichols, Pittsfield, Mass., music and sta- the American Automatic Organ Company, Boston, preceding four months. Prices have an upward
tionery, has sold out to J. B. Harrison.
Mass., has patented a perforated music sheet. tendency, and are now with us a shade higher.
Our pianos are first-class instruments in every
Henry Angelroth, Milwaukee, Wis., dealer in Application filed April 26, 1881. Number of pat- respect,
and their value is appreciated in propor-
musical instruments, has had his stock attached ent, 256,072.
tion to the agent's knowledge of their merits.
for $532.
Edward McCammon, Albany, N. Y., has pat- "In organB we are, as usual, very busy. The
George Martin Boberfc, New York city, dealer ented a pianoforte. Application filed December three styles which we referred to in your issue
before the last will soon be ready for the market.
in musical instruments, has had judgments for 27, 1881. Number of patent, 258,455.
We have orders on hand for the.se new styles from
82,153, $953 and $1,006 entered against him.
George W. Van Dusen, Brooklyn, N. Y., has our agents, who are anxious to see them."
Metcalf k McGregor, Toledo, Ohio, music deal- patented a mechanical instrument. Application
ers, have dissolved partnership. Charles Metcalf filed March 9, 1882. Number of patent, 258,508.
succeeds.
NEW HAVEN ORGAN CO.
J. H. Goodrich, Des Moines, Iowa, music dealer;
UNIFORM.
NEW HAVEN, CONN.
bill of sale, $615.
NE
cannot
be
far
from
right
in
concluding
Additional machinery has just been put in po-
L. T. Parsons, Waterloo, Iowa, music dealer;
that a large portion of the uniformed bodies sition by this firm, which is as busy as any in
realty mortgage, $3,000.
of men in New England, if not in the United the line.
John B. Dunham, New York city, pianos; judg- States, are equipped at Oak Hall, Boston. Begin- Mr. Johnson has returned from a Western trip,
ning with the young men, we find all the telegraph and found business excellent. He did not go for
ment, $176.06.
boys of the city procuring their very attractive new business, as the factory is running on full
Boe Stephens, Michigan, music dealer; chattel outfits at this place. The Boston Fire Depart- time to supply the regular trade, which is large
ment is furnished with the greater part of its enough to keep them busy. Indications point to
mortgage, $1,500; rental.
equipment at Oak Hall, and twice a year from two
business for some time to come. Collec-
Guethal, New York city, felts and piano mate- to three hundred complete suits for the Boston steady
tions are good, and the firm is satisfied with the
rials; chattel mortgage, $1,000.
Police are furnished.
condition of affairs.
G. R. Martin, New York city, musical instru- The police and fire companies of neighboring
and distant cities look to Boston as the head-
ments; judgment, $803.
quarters of New England, and naturally apply at Mr. H.Lawrence Harris, of 32 Argyll street, W.,
F. Denninger & Co., New York city, manufac- Oak Hall for a supply of their wants. The mili- London, has premises off Oxford street to let,
tary companies, bands, private associations, clubs adapted to piano and American organ dealers.
turers of piano cases. Judgment, $156.
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Guild Pianos.
Guild Pianos.
VERT IMPORTANT.
We shall also use our NEW PATENT ACTION FRAME AND SUPPOKT BAR by
which the hammers are fully protected from injury, and by which the action
can be turned down or taken out in case any part of the action may need ad-
justing, or to put on new strings. By its construction it forms one solid and
action frame, not liable to get out of order or to be injured by climatic
in SEVEN AND ONE THIKD OCTAVES, from our new scale thirty-five, with throe compact
changes. Being disconnected from the plate and sounding board is less liable
strings, full iron frame, and all the modern improvements. Scale, A to C.
to jar, and removes some of the obstructions to freedom of tone. All our up-
This will increase their size to 4 ft. 5 in. high, 5 ft. 2 in. wide, 2 ft. 2 in. rights will be manufactured under our several patents of
deep. In consequence of their increased size we shall from this date call
them
February 19th, 1878,
Since the issue of our last catalogue we have decided to finish our
"Little Beauty" Uprights
THE "PARLOR FA V0RITE" UPRIGHTS.
In all other points they will be finished up as described on page 45 of our
catalogue.
STYLE 45.—7% Octaves.—With fancy top.
STYLE 46 7y 3 Octaves Without top.
It is our purpose to make these instruments the best low priced pianos in
the market, to meet the growing demand for a thoroughly
FIRST-CLASS UPRIGHT PIANO
May 18th, 188O,
July 5th, 1881.
Manufacturers are cautioned against infringing on any of the patents Intro-
duced in our pianos. Our patents will preserve to us the sole and exclusive
right to manufacture these instruments.
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That you may give them a trial and succeed in the sale of these pianos we
will make you a
SPECIAL DISCOUNT ON ONE TRIAL PIANO
at a low price. In every essential point they will be the same in quality of ma-
terial and workmanship as in any other first-class piano, and not one particle from our bottom prices, which we will quote upon application.
of poor stock or labor will enter into their construction, saving only in expense
make this offer for the purpose of giving you an opportunity to test
where it will not detract from the real value of the instrument. They are fully their We
merits and examine them in your own ware-room.
Upon receipt of the piano we desire that you should make a full and careful
WARRANTED FOR FIVE YEARS.
examination of the same, and if not fully as represented you may return to us.
freight
prepaid, and the purchase money shall be promptly refunded. It will
All our uprights will from this date have our
cost you but little to give them a trial, and we think you will agree with us that
you have a piano just suited to your trade.
XTEW FATEXTT D E S K ,
Under no circumstances will the order be duplicated at the discount offered
which is so constructed that when drawn out and resting on the fall board, on one
trial piano. Correspondence solicited.
forms a perfect rest for the music, as shown in the cut in catalogue.
It also lifts the top lid an inch or more to allow the tone to come out more
Respectfully,
freely, adding greatly to the
VALUE
OF THE UPRIGHT
GUILD, CHURCH & CO.
PIANO,
as one of the great objections to the uprights heretofore has been that the tone
is so thoroughly confined or "boxed up," greatly depreciating its tone qualities.
BOSTON, MASS.,
June, 1882.