Music Trade Review
Issue: 1896 Vol. 22 N. 8 - Page 10
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THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW.
provided with loosely held indexed parti-
tions between which the music sheets are
placed in a flat condition.
554,108.
Piano, Action.
Thaddeus
Cahill, New York, N. Y. A power piano
THE assets of the insolvent music deal-
ers, Bernard & Fils, of Quebec, Can., are
$6,400, and the liabilities $22,836. Not a
good showing.
T
HIS department is edited by Bishop &
Imirie, Patent Attorneys, 605 and 607
Seventh street, Washington, D. C. All re-
quests for information should be addressed
to them and will be answered through these
columns free of charge.
553>829. Coupler for Key-boards. E. A.
Boehm, St. Louis, Mo. To couple the
keys so that when one key is struck the
octave of that note will be simultaneously
GEORGE D. BAKER, an old employee of
the Blasius concern, Philadelphia, has
taken^harge of the advertising department
recently vacated by J. E. Van Home.
THE receiver's sale at the Weber-Whee-
lock warerooms continues under way. A
good trade has been transacted at fair and
action in which the power required to satisfactory prices.
impel the friction driver is reduced to a
WHETHER a dinner will or will not be
minimum. A rotating friction driver
given this year by the Piano Manufactur-
ers' Association of New York and vicinity,
will be formally decided upon at the next
meeting, which will take place in April.
AUGUST KVESNER has been arrested in this
city on a charge of having pawned a music
box which was given him as a sample to
show to prospective customers, and that he
appropriated the money to his own use.
He has been held for examination.
sounded. The rocking'coupler shafts are
mounted on a hinged board, which is con-
trolled by the player's foot so that the
coupler may be connected or disconnected
at will.
553,867. Combined Cane and Music
Stand. John Mueller, Hot Springs, S. D.,
assignor of one-half to E. B. Warren, same
place. The collapsible rack is adapted to
be folded into a cylindrical enlargement of
the tubular standard. The lower end of
the standard may be spread to form a base.
IT appears that twenty-two countries
have given notice of their intention to take
part in the exhibition to be held in Paris
engages the hammer butts and throws the in 1900.
hammers against the strings when the keys
GEO. M. WOODFORD, traveling represen-
are depressed.
tative for the Emerson Piano Co., Boston,
554,109. Piano Action. Thaddeus Ca- will leave the early part of next week
hill, New York, N. Y. In the same class through New England, on his maiden trip
for that house.
CHAS. H. SMITH has opened a n e r music
store at Jacksonville, 111.
MR. FLORES, dealer in pianos and organs,
Santa Cruz, Cal., suffered $3,000 loss by
fire recently. There was a small insurance.
553,904. Piano Case. T. T. Fischer,
New York, N. Y., assignor to Charles S.
Fischer, same place. The front panel is
pivoted and connected with the fall-board
"ANY one in town this week?" asked
man of a rising young mem-
ber of a prominent New York piano
house. "No," was the sententious re-
ply, " I don't think anybody can afford
to travel nowadays."
THE REVIEW
as the preceding patent. Relates specially
to a pedal mechanism for actuating the
friction driver.
by intermediate levers so that when the
piano is opened the panel is automatically
swung forward to form a desk or rack.
554,057. Tuning Peg. G. B. Durkee,
Chicago, 111., assignor to Lyon & Healy,
same place. The post is slotted to receive
the string arid a clamp carried by a swivel
nut is pressed down on the string in the
slot to secure and hold the string.
554,060. Music Case or Portfolio.
Ernest F. Green, Fort Dodge, la. A box
THE Whitney & Currier Co., whose pur-
chase of the Smith & Nixon stock of pianos
in Toledo, O., was consummated a few
days ago, are advertising liberally in the
local papers.
554,161. Music Holder, Folder and
THE J. G. Carter Piano Co. have opened
vStand. William Wholton, Hamilton, Can-
an
office and salesroom in the Law Build-
ada. A base board provided with clips at
ing,
Toledo, O., with Mr. Carter as mana-
its ends to hold the book or sheets open
ger.
and having a series of rotatable arms at its
center adapted to be successively swung
THE Grand Jury of Fairfield, la., has
over to turn the leaves.
brought in a true bill against J. F. Greg-
son, for embezzling money from James A.
M. B. GIBSON, secretary of the Weaver Guest, music dealer,Burlington.
Organ and Piano Co., visited Philadelphia
last week for the purpose of purchasing ad-
ditional machinery for the factory.
N. B. PRATT, formerly with the Everett
Piano Co., is now traveling representative
of the Schubert Piano Co.
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THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW.
provided with loosely held indexed parti-
tions between which the music sheets are
placed in a flat condition.
554,108.
Piano, Action.
Thaddeus
Cahill, New York, N. Y. A power piano
THE assets of the insolvent music deal-
ers, Bernard & Fils, of Quebec, Can., are
$6,400, and the liabilities $22,836. Not a
good showing.
T
HIS department is edited by Bishop &
Imirie, Patent Attorneys, 605 and 607
Seventh street, Washington, D. C. All re-
quests for information should be addressed
to them and will be answered through these
columns free of charge.
553>829. Coupler for Key-boards. E. A.
Boehm, St. Louis, Mo. To couple the
keys so that when one key is struck the
octave of that note will be simultaneously
GEORGE D. BAKER, an old employee of
the Blasius concern, Philadelphia, has
taken^harge of the advertising department
recently vacated by J. E. Van Home.
THE receiver's sale at the Weber-Whee-
lock warerooms continues under way. A
good trade has been transacted at fair and
action in which the power required to satisfactory prices.
impel the friction driver is reduced to a
WHETHER a dinner will or will not be
minimum. A rotating friction driver
given this year by the Piano Manufactur-
ers' Association of New York and vicinity,
will be formally decided upon at the next
meeting, which will take place in April.
AUGUST KVESNER has been arrested in this
city on a charge of having pawned a music
box which was given him as a sample to
show to prospective customers, and that he
appropriated the money to his own use.
He has been held for examination.
sounded. The rocking'coupler shafts are
mounted on a hinged board, which is con-
trolled by the player's foot so that the
coupler may be connected or disconnected
at will.
553,867. Combined Cane and Music
Stand. John Mueller, Hot Springs, S. D.,
assignor of one-half to E. B. Warren, same
place. The collapsible rack is adapted to
be folded into a cylindrical enlargement of
the tubular standard. The lower end of
the standard may be spread to form a base.
IT appears that twenty-two countries
have given notice of their intention to take
part in the exhibition to be held in Paris
engages the hammer butts and throws the in 1900.
hammers against the strings when the keys
GEO. M. WOODFORD, traveling represen-
are depressed.
tative for the Emerson Piano Co., Boston,
554,109. Piano Action. Thaddeus Ca- will leave the early part of next week
hill, New York, N. Y. In the same class through New England, on his maiden trip
for that house.
CHAS. H. SMITH has opened a n e r music
store at Jacksonville, 111.
MR. FLORES, dealer in pianos and organs,
Santa Cruz, Cal., suffered $3,000 loss by
fire recently. There was a small insurance.
553,904. Piano Case. T. T. Fischer,
New York, N. Y., assignor to Charles S.
Fischer, same place. The front panel is
pivoted and connected with the fall-board
"ANY one in town this week?" asked
man of a rising young mem-
ber of a prominent New York piano
house. "No," was the sententious re-
ply, " I don't think anybody can afford
to travel nowadays."
THE REVIEW
as the preceding patent. Relates specially
to a pedal mechanism for actuating the
friction driver.
by intermediate levers so that when the
piano is opened the panel is automatically
swung forward to form a desk or rack.
554,057. Tuning Peg. G. B. Durkee,
Chicago, 111., assignor to Lyon & Healy,
same place. The post is slotted to receive
the string arid a clamp carried by a swivel
nut is pressed down on the string in the
slot to secure and hold the string.
554,060. Music Case or Portfolio.
Ernest F. Green, Fort Dodge, la. A box
THE Whitney & Currier Co., whose pur-
chase of the Smith & Nixon stock of pianos
in Toledo, O., was consummated a few
days ago, are advertising liberally in the
local papers.
554,161. Music Holder, Folder and
THE J. G. Carter Piano Co. have opened
vStand. William Wholton, Hamilton, Can-
an
office and salesroom in the Law Build-
ada. A base board provided with clips at
ing,
Toledo, O., with Mr. Carter as mana-
its ends to hold the book or sheets open
ger.
and having a series of rotatable arms at its
center adapted to be successively swung
THE Grand Jury of Fairfield, la., has
over to turn the leaves.
brought in a true bill against J. F. Greg-
son, for embezzling money from James A.
M. B. GIBSON, secretary of the Weaver Guest, music dealer,Burlington.
Organ and Piano Co., visited Philadelphia
last week for the purpose of purchasing ad-
ditional machinery for the factory.
N. B. PRATT, formerly with the Everett
Piano Co., is now traveling representative
of the Schubert Piano Co.
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