Music Trade Review
Issue: 1897 Vol. 24 N. 9 - Page 6
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THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
F. R. Shalter, the Strich & Zeidler rep-
E. P. Hawkins of the Bell Organ and
resentative in Hamilton, Mass., has just Piano Co., Guelph,Ont, was recently mar-
left the city after a six weeks' course in ried to Miss Alice Maud Smith, a daughter
the theory and practice of piano making of a clergyman in that city. Mr. and Mrs.
under supervision of the members of the Hawkins were in this city on their wed-
Under Mr. Ferdinand Meyer's able super- firm. The idea is a, good one. Others ding tour last week.
vision, the Knabe warerooms, 148 Fifth might profit by Mr. Shalterls. ex ample.
Things are rapidly getting into shape
The Manufacturers' Co., Chicago, report at the new Sebastian Sommer factory, 207
avenue, maintain their bright, spick-and-
span appearance. The choice display of a splendid February business- in Weber East Fort)-ninth street. Orders are now a
grands and uprights appear advanta- and Wheelock pianos.
little behind hand in the matter of deliver-
geously. To say that the Knabe pianos are
The Brooklyn branch of the Sterling ies, it is stated, but within a week they will
winning new admirers every week is simply Piano Co., at 536 Fulton street, promises be safely on the way to their respective
to repeat a truism.
to be a great success. The building is destinations.
We regret to learn of the affliction that three stories high with basement.
Mme. Teresa Carreno achieved a brilliant
has befallen Mr. Irving Vose of the Vose &
Washington's piano is now "trotted out" triumph at the concert of the Boston Sym-
Sons Piano Co., in the death of his wife, every anniversary of Washington's birth phony Orchestra in this city last Thursday
which occurred at his home in Boston last just like the old cherry tree and other night. It was not alone a triumph for
Monday morning.
stories. It is garnished, as a matter of Mme. Carreno, but a triumph for the new
scale Knabe grand. Its splendid tone filled
Mr. A. C. Cox, who has been quite ill, course, with a lot of sentimental gush.
The Kimball Piano Co. in Utica, N. Y., the spacious Metropolitan Opera House.
was able to spend a portion of Thursday
and Friday at his desk at Steinway Hall.
now occupy a handsome store on Lafayette
According to latest reports, William
Carpenter
Camp will continue .the business
street.
A. G. Cone, treasurer of the W. W.
of
the
Estey
& Camp corporation, in part
C. S. Hockett and G. W. Watkins have
Kimball Co., Chicago, is in Arizona.
of
the
eld
building.
L. E. Thayer, of the Ft. Wayne Organ purchased the Toledo, O., branch of the
Hockett-Puntenney Co. of Cincinnati, and
Company, is in town.
The "Weber" Forging Ahead.
the
business will hereafter be conducted at
The second meeting of the creditors of
Geo. W. Ingalls & Co., Worcester, Mass., 311 Superior street, under the firm name
The good ship Weber is scudding along,
will be held at the Court of Insolvency, of Hockett & Watkins.
sails spread, with that tried and trusted
The employees of the R. S. Williams Pi-
that city, on next Tuesday, March 2, at
captain, Wm. E. Wheelock, at the helm.
ano
Co., in Oshawa,Ont., held their eighth
2.30 P. M.
Every day we learn of the steady progress
There is a brisk, prosperous appearance annual reunion and reception last Saturday in popularity of the Weber piano. The
in and around the Jacob Doll factory on night. The most pleasing event of the recent announcement that Adolph Neuen-
the Boulevard. The Review caught sight evening was the presentation made to the dorff, leader of the Metropolitan Per-
of the proprietor driving down to his west- president of the company, R. S. Williams, manent Orchestra, will use the Weber
side place of business on Wednesday- of a beautiful silver tea set and an illumi- piano exclusively, not only in New York,
Judging from his satisfied expression, he nated address from the employees.
but throughout the United States and
has no complaints to make. As usual,
Last week it was St. Louis, now it is Canada, is only one indication of which
things are coming his way.
Omaha, Neb., papers that claim that a way the wind is blowing. Mr. Neuendorff,
large
harp and piano manufacturing firm by the way, has established offices on the
Albert Krell, Jr., who was expected in
in
Saginaw,
Mich., are about to locate in third floor of the Weber building.
town on Thursday last, has written Geo. C.
that
city
through
the efforts of the Com-
Crane, that he has postponed his visit until
mercial
Club.
It
is
said that the deal has
Monday next, therefore any authoritative
New Baumeister Agencies.
proceeded
far
enough
to warrant the ex-
news respecting Krell changes in the East
pectation that it wil^be successfully closed,
will not materialize this week.
The Baumeister interests on the road are
being well cared for by Reinhard Koch-
Otto L. Braumuller, president of the Next!
Braumuller Co,, is expected home to-
The Chicago Cottage Organ Co.'s new mann, who is meeting with satisfactory
day from his extended and successful piano, the "Kingsbury," will be ready for success. He started out again on Wednes-
day after a brief rest. On the preceding
business tour. Mr. J. H. Procter will marketing next month.
probably start for the West early in the During Walter E. Hall's recent Western Saturday he reached home from his East-
coming week.
trip for the Pease Piano Co. he was apprised ern tour. His present route is in New
Henry Fischer, of J. & C. Fischer, 33 of the fatal illness of his mother, who York and Pennsylvania. New agencies
Union Square, will probably reach New resided in Rochester, N. H., but before he are being established and the Baumeister
reached her bedside she had passed away. piano is moving right along.
York to-day or Monday.
Mr. Hall has the sympathy of his many
friends.
There is no lack of activity and en-
thusiasm at the Weser Bros, factory and
warerooms, 520 West Forty-third street.
Mr. Weser is away on a three weeks' tour of
recreation in Florida, but the work is not MANUFACTURERS
falling behind because of his absence.
OF
Shipments are large and frequent.
MANUFACTURERS OF
J, G.EARHUFF
COMPANY
PIANOS,
High Graded
Pianos and Organs
F A C T O R Y :
NORTH ST. PAUL, fllNN.
'
.'-'-•'"
T. Campbell-Copeland contributes a com-
prehensive and valuable analysis of election
results to the current issue of "Harper's
Weekly." His conclusions are startling
239-241 Wabash Av..,
inasmuch as they show that McKinley owes
OFFICE: CHICAGO, ILL.
his election to the sound-money demo-
cratic voters. The article is illustrated
with maps and tables and is an important
contribution to post-election literature.
FACTORY,
Riverview, 111.
THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
F. R. Shalter, the Strich & Zeidler rep-
E. P. Hawkins of the Bell Organ and
resentative in Hamilton, Mass., has just Piano Co., Guelph,Ont, was recently mar-
left the city after a six weeks' course in ried to Miss Alice Maud Smith, a daughter
the theory and practice of piano making of a clergyman in that city. Mr. and Mrs.
under supervision of the members of the Hawkins were in this city on their wed-
Under Mr. Ferdinand Meyer's able super- firm. The idea is a, good one. Others ding tour last week.
vision, the Knabe warerooms, 148 Fifth might profit by Mr. Shalterls. ex ample.
Things are rapidly getting into shape
The Manufacturers' Co., Chicago, report at the new Sebastian Sommer factory, 207
avenue, maintain their bright, spick-and-
span appearance. The choice display of a splendid February business- in Weber East Fort)-ninth street. Orders are now a
grands and uprights appear advanta- and Wheelock pianos.
little behind hand in the matter of deliver-
geously. To say that the Knabe pianos are
The Brooklyn branch of the Sterling ies, it is stated, but within a week they will
winning new admirers every week is simply Piano Co., at 536 Fulton street, promises be safely on the way to their respective
to repeat a truism.
to be a great success. The building is destinations.
We regret to learn of the affliction that three stories high with basement.
Mme. Teresa Carreno achieved a brilliant
has befallen Mr. Irving Vose of the Vose &
Washington's piano is now "trotted out" triumph at the concert of the Boston Sym-
Sons Piano Co., in the death of his wife, every anniversary of Washington's birth phony Orchestra in this city last Thursday
which occurred at his home in Boston last just like the old cherry tree and other night. It was not alone a triumph for
Monday morning.
stories. It is garnished, as a matter of Mme. Carreno, but a triumph for the new
scale Knabe grand. Its splendid tone filled
Mr. A. C. Cox, who has been quite ill, course, with a lot of sentimental gush.
The Kimball Piano Co. in Utica, N. Y., the spacious Metropolitan Opera House.
was able to spend a portion of Thursday
and Friday at his desk at Steinway Hall.
now occupy a handsome store on Lafayette
According to latest reports, William
Carpenter
Camp will continue .the business
street.
A. G. Cone, treasurer of the W. W.
of
the
Estey
& Camp corporation, in part
C. S. Hockett and G. W. Watkins have
Kimball Co., Chicago, is in Arizona.
of
the
eld
building.
L. E. Thayer, of the Ft. Wayne Organ purchased the Toledo, O., branch of the
Hockett-Puntenney Co. of Cincinnati, and
Company, is in town.
The "Weber" Forging Ahead.
the
business will hereafter be conducted at
The second meeting of the creditors of
Geo. W. Ingalls & Co., Worcester, Mass., 311 Superior street, under the firm name
The good ship Weber is scudding along,
will be held at the Court of Insolvency, of Hockett & Watkins.
sails spread, with that tried and trusted
The employees of the R. S. Williams Pi-
that city, on next Tuesday, March 2, at
captain, Wm. E. Wheelock, at the helm.
ano
Co., in Oshawa,Ont., held their eighth
2.30 P. M.
Every day we learn of the steady progress
There is a brisk, prosperous appearance annual reunion and reception last Saturday in popularity of the Weber piano. The
in and around the Jacob Doll factory on night. The most pleasing event of the recent announcement that Adolph Neuen-
the Boulevard. The Review caught sight evening was the presentation made to the dorff, leader of the Metropolitan Per-
of the proprietor driving down to his west- president of the company, R. S. Williams, manent Orchestra, will use the Weber
side place of business on Wednesday- of a beautiful silver tea set and an illumi- piano exclusively, not only in New York,
Judging from his satisfied expression, he nated address from the employees.
but throughout the United States and
has no complaints to make. As usual,
Last week it was St. Louis, now it is Canada, is only one indication of which
things are coming his way.
Omaha, Neb., papers that claim that a way the wind is blowing. Mr. Neuendorff,
large
harp and piano manufacturing firm by the way, has established offices on the
Albert Krell, Jr., who was expected in
in
Saginaw,
Mich., are about to locate in third floor of the Weber building.
town on Thursday last, has written Geo. C.
that
city
through
the efforts of the Com-
Crane, that he has postponed his visit until
mercial
Club.
It
is
said that the deal has
Monday next, therefore any authoritative
New Baumeister Agencies.
proceeded
far
enough
to warrant the ex-
news respecting Krell changes in the East
pectation that it wil^be successfully closed,
will not materialize this week.
The Baumeister interests on the road are
being well cared for by Reinhard Koch-
Otto L. Braumuller, president of the Next!
Braumuller Co,, is expected home to-
The Chicago Cottage Organ Co.'s new mann, who is meeting with satisfactory
day from his extended and successful piano, the "Kingsbury," will be ready for success. He started out again on Wednes-
day after a brief rest. On the preceding
business tour. Mr. J. H. Procter will marketing next month.
probably start for the West early in the During Walter E. Hall's recent Western Saturday he reached home from his East-
coming week.
trip for the Pease Piano Co. he was apprised ern tour. His present route is in New
Henry Fischer, of J. & C. Fischer, 33 of the fatal illness of his mother, who York and Pennsylvania. New agencies
Union Square, will probably reach New resided in Rochester, N. H., but before he are being established and the Baumeister
reached her bedside she had passed away. piano is moving right along.
York to-day or Monday.
Mr. Hall has the sympathy of his many
friends.
There is no lack of activity and en-
thusiasm at the Weser Bros, factory and
warerooms, 520 West Forty-third street.
Mr. Weser is away on a three weeks' tour of
recreation in Florida, but the work is not MANUFACTURERS
falling behind because of his absence.
OF
Shipments are large and frequent.
MANUFACTURERS OF
J, G.EARHUFF
COMPANY
PIANOS,
High Graded
Pianos and Organs
F A C T O R Y :
NORTH ST. PAUL, fllNN.
'
.'-'-•'"
T. Campbell-Copeland contributes a com-
prehensive and valuable analysis of election
results to the current issue of "Harper's
Weekly." His conclusions are startling
239-241 Wabash Av..,
inasmuch as they show that McKinley owes
OFFICE: CHICAGO, ILL.
his election to the sound-money demo-
cratic voters. The article is illustrated
with maps and tables and is an important
contribution to post-election literature.
FACTORY,
Riverview, 111.
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