Music Trade Review
Issue: 1894 Vol. 19 N. 10 - Page 4
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THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW.
last week. Mr. Curtiss reports having had a
delightful time during his two months abroad.
MR. D. D. L/UXTON, who has been with the
Julius N. Brown Co., Chicago, for some years,
will hereafter represent the Colby Piano Com-
pany on the road with headquarters at Erie, Pa.
Cavalli and His Cats.
He Declares that All His Maltese Pets
Have Seven Toes.
•R. LOUIS CAVALLI, of New York, came
to town last week, and, as usual, re-
ceived a cordial welcome. He was supposed to
be looking after the interests of his Maltese cat
farm on the outskirts of the village, but if he
went to the farm it must have been in spirit,
for some of the curious villagers never lost sight
of him from the moment of his arrival to that of
MESSRS. PHELPS & LYDDON, piano case makers,
his departure.
of Rochester, N. Y., are experiencing an im-
Mr. Cavalli has told everybody that the now
proved condition of business. While they have famous blue felt is made partially from the hair
been pretty busy all the dull season, yet they of maltese cats, and that statement has been
are glad to see better times come along. The published far and near. Dolgeville people have
present stack of orders on hand will keep Phelps never doubted the cat story, but they are practi-
& Lyddon busy for some time to come.
cal folks and would like to visit the farm at
shearing time, but the approaches are so well
MR. CHAS. BAUMEISTER, who was formerly
guarded that intrusion is impossible. Mr. Cav-
connected with the old firm of Augustus Baus
alli added to the mystery of the farm this week
& Co., and who is at present in business at 333-
by declaring that each of the Maltese cats thereon
335 West 36th street, has some instruments on
possesses seven toes.
hand which he is offering to the trade. Mr. Bau-
Some of the dime museum managers will be
meister has built his pianos on the old Baus
making
propositions to the handsome cosmo-
scale, which he draughted.
politan before long.—Dolgeville Herald, Septem-
NEWMAN BROS. COMPANY, Chicago, have de- ber 27th.
cided to appoint a general representative of their
concern for the State of Texas. Mr. England is
the man and his headquarters will be at Dallas.
the recent sales made by Lyon, Pot-
ter & Co., Chicago, are a Steinway grand Piano
style " B " in walnut which is to go to Capetown,
South Africa. The purchaser was Mr. Francis
Wessels who has just finished a collegiate course
at Ann Arbor, Mich.
AMONG
MR. GEO. NEMBACH, of Geo. Steck & Co., this
city, has made quite an extended tour of the
West. He reports an improvement in business
all along the line.
STEGER & Co. are augmenting their list of
agents. They report a growing demand for
their instruments in all sections of the country.
F. O. FRITZ has opened a music store at
Plattsburg, Mo.
THE stock and good will of the Jesse French
Piano & Organ Co., and Memphis Music Co.,
at 359 Main street, Memphis, Tenn., have been
purchased by O. K. Houck & Co.
THE secretary of the new Interstate Fair Asso-
ciation, which includes the States of Iowa, Ne-
braska, and South Dakota, is Mr. C. H. Martin,
the well-known Sioux City, la., music dealer.
THE Reeder Organ & Piano Co., of Peoria, 111.,
and F. Veyer, St. Louis, Mo , are two recent ac-
quisitions to the large staff of agents of the
Hallet & Davis Piano Co., Boston. These houses
will handle the Hallet & Davis piano as a leader.
THE stock of the Stratton Music Co., Sioux
Falls, la., whose failure we recently announced,
was sold by auction last Tuesday.
MR. W. C. NEWBY left during the week for a
trip in the interest of the Newby & Evans con-
cern, East 136th street and Southern Boulevard.
R. GRATZ, music commission mer-
chant, 430 Broome street, arrived from Europe,
Friday of last week.
MR. WM.
FROM latest advices we learn that thee is no
probability of the Alcott & Maynor house, of
Dallas, Tex., resuming business.
F. W. WEBER, a popular young man, and an
expert piano tuner, employed at the Brambacli
piano factory, left for New York, this week,
where he will be married next Saturday to Miss
A. Reuk, a beautiful and accomplished young
lady. The happy couple will return here immt-
diately after the ceremony and make Dolgevilk-
their home for the present.—Dolgeville Herald.
Sept. 27th.
A NOVEL.
NOW READY.
MR. ERNEST URCH, of Steinway & Sons, has
been visiting our friends '' over the border.''
HERR de WITT, the indefatigable collector of
ancient musical instruments, has just added to
MR. ALFRED P. ROTH, of Roth & Engelhardt,
his collection an upright piano dating certainly
has returned to his New York office, 114 Fifth from the commencement of the present century,
avenue, after along absence at St. Johnsvllle, says an English exchange. The first real up
N. Y.
rights constructed as a matter of business were
THE property of the old Burdett Organ Co., by Pape (Paris) and afterwards by Pleyel; but Price, 50 Cents.
Erie, Pa., was sold at public auction by order of the present specimen seems to have been made
KEYNOTE PUBLISHING CO.,
the trustees, William A. Galbraith, C. C. Con- in England for some wealthy amateur who took
No. 3 EAST 14TH STREET.
it with him to Italy, where it was purchased in
verse, and George R. Metcalf, last Saturday.
_
NEW YORK.
Piedmont by an old tuner who carried it to
MR. W. P. VAN WICKXE, manager of the F.
G. Smith warerooms in Washington, has pre- Turin where it was found by its present owner.
pared a very neat pocket edition of '' How to
MR. OTTO L. BRAUMULLER, of the Brau-
See Washington." It is attractively printed on muller Company this city, returned lately from
heavy board, and as a matter of course, readers an extended trip which he made through the
X
cannot well avoid looking up the Bradbury pianos West.
X
which are on exhibition at 1225 Pennsylvania
X
M L. WULSCHNER & SON still maintain a
avenue.
X
X
representation in Louisville, Ky., at 724 W.
x
Is our latest style—of im- x
JAMES T. ELLIOT, of Sullivan, 111., has been
Market street. J. C. Fox is manager.
x
posing and elegant appearance. x
charged by Peek & Son, of this city, and Tryber
The first glance convinces x
C. R. STONE, dealer of Fargo, N. D., has
x
& Sweetland, of Chicago, with fraud.
buyers that it offers more in x
x
copyrighted a new chord chart, which enables a
Mr. E. A. KIMBALL, of the Emerson Piano child, or anyone without a knowledge of music,
musical value and artistic re- x
x
suits than any piano before x
Co., Boston, was in Chicago during the past to play any major or minor chord on the piano
x
the trade.
x
x
week visiting Mr. Northrop, the manager of or organ.
x
Unquestionable durability.
x
their business in that city.
x
Very tempting prices are of- x x
THE piano supply house of Hamtnacher,
x
IT is said that Mr. A. H. Rintelman has ar-
fered for this and other styles.
Schlemmer & Company, 209 Bowery, report a
x
x
ranged to open business at 165 Wabash avenue,
growing increase in orders from all over the
X
y»T
a x t
•¥-% •
V"»
X
Chicago, under the name of the Rintelman
country. They are meeting with especial suc-
Piano Company.
cess with the Felten & Guilleaume's music
X 517—523 W. 45th St.
X
C. C. CURTISS, president of the Manufac- wire, for which they are the sole agents for the
X
New York.
x
turers' Piano Co., Chicago, arrived from Europe United States and Canada.
X x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x X
4ft., ()in. high.
THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW.
last week. Mr. Curtiss reports having had a
delightful time during his two months abroad.
MR. D. D. L/UXTON, who has been with the
Julius N. Brown Co., Chicago, for some years,
will hereafter represent the Colby Piano Com-
pany on the road with headquarters at Erie, Pa.
Cavalli and His Cats.
He Declares that All His Maltese Pets
Have Seven Toes.
•R. LOUIS CAVALLI, of New York, came
to town last week, and, as usual, re-
ceived a cordial welcome. He was supposed to
be looking after the interests of his Maltese cat
farm on the outskirts of the village, but if he
went to the farm it must have been in spirit,
for some of the curious villagers never lost sight
of him from the moment of his arrival to that of
MESSRS. PHELPS & LYDDON, piano case makers,
his departure.
of Rochester, N. Y., are experiencing an im-
Mr. Cavalli has told everybody that the now
proved condition of business. While they have famous blue felt is made partially from the hair
been pretty busy all the dull season, yet they of maltese cats, and that statement has been
are glad to see better times come along. The published far and near. Dolgeville people have
present stack of orders on hand will keep Phelps never doubted the cat story, but they are practi-
& Lyddon busy for some time to come.
cal folks and would like to visit the farm at
shearing time, but the approaches are so well
MR. CHAS. BAUMEISTER, who was formerly
guarded that intrusion is impossible. Mr. Cav-
connected with the old firm of Augustus Baus
alli added to the mystery of the farm this week
& Co., and who is at present in business at 333-
by declaring that each of the Maltese cats thereon
335 West 36th street, has some instruments on
possesses seven toes.
hand which he is offering to the trade. Mr. Bau-
Some of the dime museum managers will be
meister has built his pianos on the old Baus
making
propositions to the handsome cosmo-
scale, which he draughted.
politan before long.—Dolgeville Herald, Septem-
NEWMAN BROS. COMPANY, Chicago, have de- ber 27th.
cided to appoint a general representative of their
concern for the State of Texas. Mr. England is
the man and his headquarters will be at Dallas.
the recent sales made by Lyon, Pot-
ter & Co., Chicago, are a Steinway grand Piano
style " B " in walnut which is to go to Capetown,
South Africa. The purchaser was Mr. Francis
Wessels who has just finished a collegiate course
at Ann Arbor, Mich.
AMONG
MR. GEO. NEMBACH, of Geo. Steck & Co., this
city, has made quite an extended tour of the
West. He reports an improvement in business
all along the line.
STEGER & Co. are augmenting their list of
agents. They report a growing demand for
their instruments in all sections of the country.
F. O. FRITZ has opened a music store at
Plattsburg, Mo.
THE stock and good will of the Jesse French
Piano & Organ Co., and Memphis Music Co.,
at 359 Main street, Memphis, Tenn., have been
purchased by O. K. Houck & Co.
THE secretary of the new Interstate Fair Asso-
ciation, which includes the States of Iowa, Ne-
braska, and South Dakota, is Mr. C. H. Martin,
the well-known Sioux City, la., music dealer.
THE Reeder Organ & Piano Co., of Peoria, 111.,
and F. Veyer, St. Louis, Mo , are two recent ac-
quisitions to the large staff of agents of the
Hallet & Davis Piano Co., Boston. These houses
will handle the Hallet & Davis piano as a leader.
THE stock of the Stratton Music Co., Sioux
Falls, la., whose failure we recently announced,
was sold by auction last Tuesday.
MR. W. C. NEWBY left during the week for a
trip in the interest of the Newby & Evans con-
cern, East 136th street and Southern Boulevard.
R. GRATZ, music commission mer-
chant, 430 Broome street, arrived from Europe,
Friday of last week.
MR. WM.
FROM latest advices we learn that thee is no
probability of the Alcott & Maynor house, of
Dallas, Tex., resuming business.
F. W. WEBER, a popular young man, and an
expert piano tuner, employed at the Brambacli
piano factory, left for New York, this week,
where he will be married next Saturday to Miss
A. Reuk, a beautiful and accomplished young
lady. The happy couple will return here immt-
diately after the ceremony and make Dolgevilk-
their home for the present.—Dolgeville Herald.
Sept. 27th.
A NOVEL.
NOW READY.
MR. ERNEST URCH, of Steinway & Sons, has
been visiting our friends '' over the border.''
HERR de WITT, the indefatigable collector of
ancient musical instruments, has just added to
MR. ALFRED P. ROTH, of Roth & Engelhardt,
his collection an upright piano dating certainly
has returned to his New York office, 114 Fifth from the commencement of the present century,
avenue, after along absence at St. Johnsvllle, says an English exchange. The first real up
N. Y.
rights constructed as a matter of business were
THE property of the old Burdett Organ Co., by Pape (Paris) and afterwards by Pleyel; but Price, 50 Cents.
Erie, Pa., was sold at public auction by order of the present specimen seems to have been made
KEYNOTE PUBLISHING CO.,
the trustees, William A. Galbraith, C. C. Con- in England for some wealthy amateur who took
No. 3 EAST 14TH STREET.
it with him to Italy, where it was purchased in
verse, and George R. Metcalf, last Saturday.
_
NEW YORK.
Piedmont by an old tuner who carried it to
MR. W. P. VAN WICKXE, manager of the F.
G. Smith warerooms in Washington, has pre- Turin where it was found by its present owner.
pared a very neat pocket edition of '' How to
MR. OTTO L. BRAUMULLER, of the Brau-
See Washington." It is attractively printed on muller Company this city, returned lately from
heavy board, and as a matter of course, readers an extended trip which he made through the
X
cannot well avoid looking up the Bradbury pianos West.
X
which are on exhibition at 1225 Pennsylvania
X
M L. WULSCHNER & SON still maintain a
avenue.
X
X
representation in Louisville, Ky., at 724 W.
x
Is our latest style—of im- x
JAMES T. ELLIOT, of Sullivan, 111., has been
Market street. J. C. Fox is manager.
x
posing and elegant appearance. x
charged by Peek & Son, of this city, and Tryber
The first glance convinces x
C. R. STONE, dealer of Fargo, N. D., has
x
& Sweetland, of Chicago, with fraud.
buyers that it offers more in x
x
copyrighted a new chord chart, which enables a
Mr. E. A. KIMBALL, of the Emerson Piano child, or anyone without a knowledge of music,
musical value and artistic re- x
x
suits than any piano before x
Co., Boston, was in Chicago during the past to play any major or minor chord on the piano
x
the trade.
x
x
week visiting Mr. Northrop, the manager of or organ.
x
Unquestionable durability.
x
their business in that city.
x
Very tempting prices are of- x x
THE piano supply house of Hamtnacher,
x
IT is said that Mr. A. H. Rintelman has ar-
fered for this and other styles.
Schlemmer & Company, 209 Bowery, report a
x
x
ranged to open business at 165 Wabash avenue,
growing increase in orders from all over the
X
y»T
a x t
•¥-% •
V"»
X
Chicago, under the name of the Rintelman
country. They are meeting with especial suc-
Piano Company.
cess with the Felten & Guilleaume's music
X 517—523 W. 45th St.
X
C. C. CURTISS, president of the Manufac- wire, for which they are the sole agents for the
X
New York.
x
turers' Piano Co., Chicago, arrived from Europe United States and Canada.
X x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x X
4ft., ()in. high.
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