Music Trade Review
Issue: 1894 Vol. 19 N. 15 - Page 9
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THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW.
MR. OTTO WESSELL made his appearance again
MR. H. F. BROWN, who recently made a trip
at a west side Republican meeting, last Saturday in the interests of Behr Bros. & Co., is highly
night. The individual and party that Mr. Wes- pleased with the numerous orders for Behr Bros,
sell is aiding will undoubtedly win. He is al- pianos received, and the kind reception accorded
ways on the right side.
him.
THE new Steck scale, recently drawn by Mr.
SOHMER agents in all sections of the country
report splendid sales of the celebrated Sohmer Dietz, superintendent of the factory, has been
pianos during the past month. In Chicago, par- inspected by numerous dealers and musicians
during its exhibition at the warerooms in this
THE; new Pease baby grand will shortly be ticularly, the Thompson Music Co. are highly «*a* y, and it has compelled favorable comments.
placed on exhibition at their branch house in gratified at the condition of business.
le important feature of the new scale is the
Chicago. It Is likely to command as many
MR. HERMAN LEONARD, the popular road re-
rprlsing volume of tone, due largely to the
complimentary tributes from the trade in the presentative for Alfred Dolge & Son, has been
:rease in the length of string.
West as it has in this city.
visiting the Canadian trade, and is at present in
THE old action house of Geo. Bothner is
W. H. JOHNSON & Co., Halifax, N. S., have the West. He reports a fair business with Cana-
ushing " these days. Orders are plenty, and
secured the agency of the Sterling piano in that dian manufacturers, but says it does not compare
; outlook bright for a growing Winter's busi-
locality. The other pianos handled by this with the business activity on this side of the
58.
border.
house are the Chickering and Knabe.
THE Steger piano is having a large sale in
MR. W. H. RAMBO, formerly of Troy, N. Y., ^^Philadelphia. Samuel Nittinger carries a full
THE; Knabe piano will be used by Mr. and
Mrs. Richard Burmeister at their coming piano intends settling down in Veneita, I. T., where line of the various styles of these instruments
recitals in the Peabody Institute, Baltimore, Md. he will work in the interests of the W. W. Kim- at his warerooms on North 5th street.
ball Company's line of goods.
ROTH & ENGELHARDT, St. Johnsville, N. Y.,
F E U X KREAMER, road representative for
report
a better business every month. Business
MR.
J.
W.
TBWKSBURY,
treasurer
of
the
Chi-
Kranich & Bach, is ill at the German Hospital.
cago Cottage Organ Co., will leave for Europe, for October exceeds. September fully 25 per cent.
ARTHUR WESSELL, son of Commodore Wessell, it is expected, the middle of November.
MR. DAVID E. MCKEE, manager of the Mason
of Wessell, Nickel & Gross, is a student in the
& Hamlin Company's Boston warerooms, Is
law department of the Columbia College.
MR. CLAFLIN, of the piano bearing his name,
recently turned his hand in a real estate specu- meeting with much success in his new venture.
MR. IyAWRENCE MILLER, with Hammacher,
He reports an excellent retail trade since he took
Schlemmer & Co., is making a trip among the lation to a good advantage. He had a customer charge.
piano manufacturers of New England, and is who wanted to exchange a lease for a grand
GEO. R. FLEMING has assumed the agency for
piano, which is not in the line of the Claflin
highly satisfied with the condition of business.
piano as yet. But the agile piano maker quickly the Gildemeester & Kroeger pianos in Philadel-
DURING their stay at the Antwerp Exposition
found a dealer who exchanged a grand for two phia, and has a large assortment on hand.
Lyon & Healy disposed of one of their handsome Claflin uprights. Then the valuable leasehold
THE Rintelman Piano Co., Chicago, have se-
harps to the King of Saxony's harpist.
was taken for the grand. And now the receipts cured the agency for the McCammon and
C. H. DICKENSON intends moving from his for those two uprights aggregate about $1,000 a Kranich & Bach pianos.
present quarters to the Daly Block, New Haven, year.—Presto.
THE Treasury officials are considering the
Conn.
THE next dinner of the Music Trades Associ- question of exchanging at par for gold the
THEODORE H. ROSS, a salesman formerly in ation of Chicago will take place on the evening $1,700,000 in Columbian half dollars now in the
the employ of the Tway Piano Company, died of Saturday, November 17th. The following Treasury or Sub-Treasury. These half dollars
gentlemen have been invited to attend, and are were held by the Columbian Exposition at $1
recently at the Seney Hospital, Brooklyn.
expected to make addresses : Ex-Gov. Levi K. each, and at the close of the fair about $1,700,000
IMPORTANT changes will be made in the plans
Fuller, Nahum Stetson, Geo. H. Chickering, H. remained undisposed of, and were redeemed by
of the Connor factory, at 134th street and South- B. Fischer and Geo. B. Armstrong.
the Government at their face value.
ern Boulevard, New York. The capital will be
increased, and renewed energy put forth before
the new year opens.—Presto.
MR. E. S. PAYSON, of the Emerson Piano
Company, is making a trip through the West in
the interest of his company.
CONGRESSMAN C. G. CONN is building up a
large circulation for the Washington (D. C.)
Times, which he recently purchased, by means
of voting contests. The latest is a handsome
Chickering piano, to be given to the most popu-
lar public school in Washington, and it is need-
less to say that Washingtonians are working
hard for their favorite school, and incidentally
"booming " the Times.
HENRY F. MILLER & SONS PIANO COMPANY,
Boston, continue to report an excellent whole-
sale and retail business. If the present condition
of trade continues it is not unlikely that they
will have to enlarge their factory forces and work
overtime.
CONNOR PIANOS.
Dealers desiring instruments Carefully Constructed, Elegant in
Appearance, possessing a Superior Tone Quality, for a
Moderate Price, should communicate with
FRANCIS CONNOR, - Manufacturer,
134th Street and Trinity Avenue, Southern Boulevard,
YOEE.
Diamond Hard OH Polish is used for Polishing, Reviving and Clean
ing any Article having a Polished, Varnished or Oiled Surface.
W E had the pleasure of a visit from Mr. P. J.
Healy, of the celebrated house of I^yon & Healy,
Chicago, last Saturday. Mr. Healy has been
making a trip through the Eastern cities, going
as far south as Baltimore. •-• •- - • —
First Premium, Connecticut State Fair,
1890. '91, '92 and '93.
MR. E. S. CONWAY, of the W. W. Kimball
Co., is making a vigorous campaign in the in-
terest of the Republican party and good govern-
ment. He is not running for any office but
doing a citizens share toward his party's success.
Equally good for Pianos or Organs.
AGENTS WANTED.
MERRILL PIANOS
Hartford Diamond Polish Co.
MANUFACTURERS,
HARTFORD, CONN., U. S. A.
118 BOYLSTON ST.,
BOSTO2ST.
THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW.
MR. OTTO WESSELL made his appearance again
MR. H. F. BROWN, who recently made a trip
at a west side Republican meeting, last Saturday in the interests of Behr Bros. & Co., is highly
night. The individual and party that Mr. Wes- pleased with the numerous orders for Behr Bros,
sell is aiding will undoubtedly win. He is al- pianos received, and the kind reception accorded
ways on the right side.
him.
THE new Steck scale, recently drawn by Mr.
SOHMER agents in all sections of the country
report splendid sales of the celebrated Sohmer Dietz, superintendent of the factory, has been
pianos during the past month. In Chicago, par- inspected by numerous dealers and musicians
during its exhibition at the warerooms in this
THE; new Pease baby grand will shortly be ticularly, the Thompson Music Co. are highly «*a* y, and it has compelled favorable comments.
placed on exhibition at their branch house in gratified at the condition of business.
le important feature of the new scale is the
Chicago. It Is likely to command as many
MR. HERMAN LEONARD, the popular road re-
rprlsing volume of tone, due largely to the
complimentary tributes from the trade in the presentative for Alfred Dolge & Son, has been
:rease in the length of string.
West as it has in this city.
visiting the Canadian trade, and is at present in
THE old action house of Geo. Bothner is
W. H. JOHNSON & Co., Halifax, N. S., have the West. He reports a fair business with Cana-
ushing " these days. Orders are plenty, and
secured the agency of the Sterling piano in that dian manufacturers, but says it does not compare
; outlook bright for a growing Winter's busi-
locality. The other pianos handled by this with the business activity on this side of the
58.
border.
house are the Chickering and Knabe.
THE Steger piano is having a large sale in
MR. W. H. RAMBO, formerly of Troy, N. Y., ^^Philadelphia. Samuel Nittinger carries a full
THE; Knabe piano will be used by Mr. and
Mrs. Richard Burmeister at their coming piano intends settling down in Veneita, I. T., where line of the various styles of these instruments
recitals in the Peabody Institute, Baltimore, Md. he will work in the interests of the W. W. Kim- at his warerooms on North 5th street.
ball Company's line of goods.
ROTH & ENGELHARDT, St. Johnsville, N. Y.,
F E U X KREAMER, road representative for
report
a better business every month. Business
MR.
J.
W.
TBWKSBURY,
treasurer
of
the
Chi-
Kranich & Bach, is ill at the German Hospital.
cago Cottage Organ Co., will leave for Europe, for October exceeds. September fully 25 per cent.
ARTHUR WESSELL, son of Commodore Wessell, it is expected, the middle of November.
MR. DAVID E. MCKEE, manager of the Mason
of Wessell, Nickel & Gross, is a student in the
& Hamlin Company's Boston warerooms, Is
law department of the Columbia College.
MR. CLAFLIN, of the piano bearing his name,
recently turned his hand in a real estate specu- meeting with much success in his new venture.
MR. IyAWRENCE MILLER, with Hammacher,
He reports an excellent retail trade since he took
Schlemmer & Co., is making a trip among the lation to a good advantage. He had a customer charge.
piano manufacturers of New England, and is who wanted to exchange a lease for a grand
GEO. R. FLEMING has assumed the agency for
piano, which is not in the line of the Claflin
highly satisfied with the condition of business.
piano as yet. But the agile piano maker quickly the Gildemeester & Kroeger pianos in Philadel-
DURING their stay at the Antwerp Exposition
found a dealer who exchanged a grand for two phia, and has a large assortment on hand.
Lyon & Healy disposed of one of their handsome Claflin uprights. Then the valuable leasehold
THE Rintelman Piano Co., Chicago, have se-
harps to the King of Saxony's harpist.
was taken for the grand. And now the receipts cured the agency for the McCammon and
C. H. DICKENSON intends moving from his for those two uprights aggregate about $1,000 a Kranich & Bach pianos.
present quarters to the Daly Block, New Haven, year.—Presto.
THE Treasury officials are considering the
Conn.
THE next dinner of the Music Trades Associ- question of exchanging at par for gold the
THEODORE H. ROSS, a salesman formerly in ation of Chicago will take place on the evening $1,700,000 in Columbian half dollars now in the
the employ of the Tway Piano Company, died of Saturday, November 17th. The following Treasury or Sub-Treasury. These half dollars
gentlemen have been invited to attend, and are were held by the Columbian Exposition at $1
recently at the Seney Hospital, Brooklyn.
expected to make addresses : Ex-Gov. Levi K. each, and at the close of the fair about $1,700,000
IMPORTANT changes will be made in the plans
Fuller, Nahum Stetson, Geo. H. Chickering, H. remained undisposed of, and were redeemed by
of the Connor factory, at 134th street and South- B. Fischer and Geo. B. Armstrong.
the Government at their face value.
ern Boulevard, New York. The capital will be
increased, and renewed energy put forth before
the new year opens.—Presto.
MR. E. S. PAYSON, of the Emerson Piano
Company, is making a trip through the West in
the interest of his company.
CONGRESSMAN C. G. CONN is building up a
large circulation for the Washington (D. C.)
Times, which he recently purchased, by means
of voting contests. The latest is a handsome
Chickering piano, to be given to the most popu-
lar public school in Washington, and it is need-
less to say that Washingtonians are working
hard for their favorite school, and incidentally
"booming " the Times.
HENRY F. MILLER & SONS PIANO COMPANY,
Boston, continue to report an excellent whole-
sale and retail business. If the present condition
of trade continues it is not unlikely that they
will have to enlarge their factory forces and work
overtime.
CONNOR PIANOS.
Dealers desiring instruments Carefully Constructed, Elegant in
Appearance, possessing a Superior Tone Quality, for a
Moderate Price, should communicate with
FRANCIS CONNOR, - Manufacturer,
134th Street and Trinity Avenue, Southern Boulevard,
YOEE.
Diamond Hard OH Polish is used for Polishing, Reviving and Clean
ing any Article having a Polished, Varnished or Oiled Surface.
W E had the pleasure of a visit from Mr. P. J.
Healy, of the celebrated house of I^yon & Healy,
Chicago, last Saturday. Mr. Healy has been
making a trip through the Eastern cities, going
as far south as Baltimore. •-• •- - • —
First Premium, Connecticut State Fair,
1890. '91, '92 and '93.
MR. E. S. CONWAY, of the W. W. Kimball
Co., is making a vigorous campaign in the in-
terest of the Republican party and good govern-
ment. He is not running for any office but
doing a citizens share toward his party's success.
Equally good for Pianos or Organs.
AGENTS WANTED.
MERRILL PIANOS
Hartford Diamond Polish Co.
MANUFACTURERS,
HARTFORD, CONN., U. S. A.
118 BOYLSTON ST.,
BOSTO2ST.
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