Music Trade Review
Issue: 1895 Vol. 20 N. 6 - Page 11
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THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW.
of this "Napoleon of the West" is the the Braumuller Co. will not only be out of
magnificent factory building, which at debt, but in better standing than they ever
present is in process of construction at the were before. Mr. Otto L. Braumuller and
H AT hustling Westerner, Geo.j^Bent, northwest corner of Sangammon and Wash- the other members of the company are to
has evidently a mission to perform,
ington Boulevard, Chicago. As can be be congratulated on their businesslike man-
and that mission is to keep in advance of
seen from the illustration herewith, it will agement of affairs since they took control
his fellows in enterprise—to point the way be one of the handsomest buildings of its of the reorganized company.
to success. At the World's Fair, the pleas- kind in the West, or in fact in any part of
Campaign of McCammon.
ure and enjoyment of visitors to the va- the country, when completed. It is 125
rious State and foreign buildings were feet front by 190 deep and six stories high.
EORGE C. ADAMS, of the McCam-
increased by the sweet harmonies evolved The appointments will be of the finest
mon Piano Co..^._Oneonta, N, Y., left
from his celebrated "Crown" pianos and in every respect, and the building will be
last
Tuesday
night for an extended trip
organs. In this way Mr. Bent brought equipped with the most modern machinery.
through
the
South.
He will journey as
the representatives of monarchial and re- It is expected that this factory building will
far
as
Jacksonville,
Fla.,
from thence to
publican institutions on an equal plane be ready for occupancy by the middle of
New
Orleans,
where
it
is
possible
he may
and made them admirers in common of his April.
In these quarters Mr. Bent will
meet
George
B.
Baird,
who
is
now
covering
instruments. As all are aware, his energy have ample facilities to handle his growing
and enterprise was magnificently rewarded business* If we gauge the future from important points West in the McCammon
by various awards and medals.
the past, it is hard to tell where Mr. Bent interests. Mr. Baird's father is also in
The next demonstration of his ability to is going to stop. He is evidently aiming California looking after trade, while C. F.
"wear the cocked hat" was the production high and will certainly "get there." So Shelland is attending to matters at the
of several new scale instruments, and an far he has kept pretty well in front in the home office. Such energy shows that the
McCammon Piano Co. propose to make an
orchestral attachment which imparts a great race for trade.
active
campaign for '95.
variety of effects that is delightful. These
new style "Crown" pianos are in them-
The Popular Emerson.
Robt. H. Webb Will Build a New
selves worthy of the highest praise from
MONG
the
noted
purchasers
of
Em-
musical and architectural standpoints, but
Factory.
erson pianos recently were Admiral
the orchestral attachment enables the pur-
chaser of a "Crown" piano to have a Gherardi and Mrs. Oakley Rhinelander.
OBERT M. WEBB, agent for the
veritable orchestra in his home. The ordi- The Emerson piano was also used at a
Billion Felts and the Cooper Hewitt
nary piano effects are reinforced by such dinner given by Mrs. Wilmer in the Met- wire, has decided to erect a factory in the
instruments as the harp, banjo, guitar, ropolitan Club last week. It is evident early spring at Rockvilie Centre, L. I. It
zither and bagpipe, and all of these are that Francis J. Bird is making a record.
will be used exclusively for the covering
manipulated without difficulty, and with-
of piano hammers, as an auxiliary to the
out in any way affecting the piano as a
present factory. The building will be one
Braumuller Affairs. . '
piano. This device gives an enterprising
story high, with a floor space of eight thou-
dealer all the "talking points " he could
Fifty-four machines
HE BRAUMULLER PIANO CO. paid sand square feet.
possibly desire—a salesman should be very
the third installment of notes exe- will be used.' Business with Robt. M.
dull who would experience trouble in clos- cuted in settlement of their liabilities re- Webb is decidedly brisk; in fact, January,
ing a sale.
cently. This leaves only one more pay- usually a dull month, has been with him a
The latest development of the enterprise ment, which will fall due next April, and verv busv one.
Bent's New Factory.
T
G
A
T
R
THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW.
of this "Napoleon of the West" is the the Braumuller Co. will not only be out of
magnificent factory building, which at debt, but in better standing than they ever
present is in process of construction at the were before. Mr. Otto L. Braumuller and
H AT hustling Westerner, Geo.j^Bent, northwest corner of Sangammon and Wash- the other members of the company are to
has evidently a mission to perform,
ington Boulevard, Chicago. As can be be congratulated on their businesslike man-
and that mission is to keep in advance of
seen from the illustration herewith, it will agement of affairs since they took control
his fellows in enterprise—to point the way be one of the handsomest buildings of its of the reorganized company.
to success. At the World's Fair, the pleas- kind in the West, or in fact in any part of
Campaign of McCammon.
ure and enjoyment of visitors to the va- the country, when completed. It is 125
rious State and foreign buildings were feet front by 190 deep and six stories high.
EORGE C. ADAMS, of the McCam-
increased by the sweet harmonies evolved The appointments will be of the finest
mon Piano Co..^._Oneonta, N, Y., left
from his celebrated "Crown" pianos and in every respect, and the building will be
last
Tuesday
night for an extended trip
organs. In this way Mr. Bent brought equipped with the most modern machinery.
through
the
South.
He will journey as
the representatives of monarchial and re- It is expected that this factory building will
far
as
Jacksonville,
Fla.,
from thence to
publican institutions on an equal plane be ready for occupancy by the middle of
New
Orleans,
where
it
is
possible
he may
and made them admirers in common of his April.
In these quarters Mr. Bent will
meet
George
B.
Baird,
who
is
now
covering
instruments. As all are aware, his energy have ample facilities to handle his growing
and enterprise was magnificently rewarded business* If we gauge the future from important points West in the McCammon
by various awards and medals.
the past, it is hard to tell where Mr. Bent interests. Mr. Baird's father is also in
The next demonstration of his ability to is going to stop. He is evidently aiming California looking after trade, while C. F.
"wear the cocked hat" was the production high and will certainly "get there." So Shelland is attending to matters at the
of several new scale instruments, and an far he has kept pretty well in front in the home office. Such energy shows that the
McCammon Piano Co. propose to make an
orchestral attachment which imparts a great race for trade.
active
campaign for '95.
variety of effects that is delightful. These
new style "Crown" pianos are in them-
The Popular Emerson.
Robt. H. Webb Will Build a New
selves worthy of the highest praise from
MONG
the
noted
purchasers
of
Em-
musical and architectural standpoints, but
Factory.
erson pianos recently were Admiral
the orchestral attachment enables the pur-
chaser of a "Crown" piano to have a Gherardi and Mrs. Oakley Rhinelander.
OBERT M. WEBB, agent for the
veritable orchestra in his home. The ordi- The Emerson piano was also used at a
Billion Felts and the Cooper Hewitt
nary piano effects are reinforced by such dinner given by Mrs. Wilmer in the Met- wire, has decided to erect a factory in the
instruments as the harp, banjo, guitar, ropolitan Club last week. It is evident early spring at Rockvilie Centre, L. I. It
zither and bagpipe, and all of these are that Francis J. Bird is making a record.
will be used exclusively for the covering
manipulated without difficulty, and with-
of piano hammers, as an auxiliary to the
out in any way affecting the piano as a
present factory. The building will be one
Braumuller Affairs. . '
piano. This device gives an enterprising
story high, with a floor space of eight thou-
dealer all the "talking points " he could
Fifty-four machines
HE BRAUMULLER PIANO CO. paid sand square feet.
possibly desire—a salesman should be very
the third installment of notes exe- will be used.' Business with Robt. M.
dull who would experience trouble in clos- cuted in settlement of their liabilities re- Webb is decidedly brisk; in fact, January,
ing a sale.
cently. This leaves only one more pay- usually a dull month, has been with him a
The latest development of the enterprise ment, which will fall due next April, and verv busv one.
Bent's New Factory.
T
G
A
T
R
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