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Music Trade Review

Issue: 1897 Vol. 25 N. 5 - Page 21

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THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
According to The Presto, A. L. Taber,
Jesse Snook, a prominent and wealthy
citizen of Waterloo, N. Y., died last week. son of the founder of the old Taber Organ
He was a stockholder in the Waterloo Co. at Worcester, Mass., is now employed
by the Thompson Music Co. of Chicago, as
Organ Co.
piano
tuner. He is skillful at his art, and
Mr. Larsen, a piano tuner who is spoken
popular
with his associates.
of in high terms by those who know him,
The suburbanites who wend their way
has recently settled in Dubuque, la.
Win. J. McCarter, president of the Colby
in the direction of Long Island are unani-
Piano
Co., Erie Pa., is feeling quite
The
following
statement
showing
the
mous in conceding that the Sterling Piano
optimistic
over trade prospects.
financial
standing
of
the
Jewett
Piano
Co.,
Co. and Otto Wissner own that part of Great-
has
been
filed
:
Real
estate,
$12,895
;
other
er New York, in an advertising way at
The builders who have secured contracts
least. No matter where you wander, the property, $52,843.25; capital, $20,000; for the factory to be erected in New Bruns-
"Sterling" and the "Wissner" pianos are debts, $42,140.16.
wick, N. J., for the National Musical String
Gorgen & Grubb, piano action makers Co., commenced operations this week.
kept well before the public eye.
of Nassau, N. Y., have been compelled to
E. Harvey is a recent accession to the enlarge their plant owing to the growth of HENRY KELLER & SONS.
STEPHEN PARKER.
forces of Jacob Sheasley, the well-known their business. This quiet but earnest firm
piano dealer of Meadville and other of workers deserve the good things that
MANUFACTURERS OK
Pennsylvania towns.
are coming their way.
UPRIGHT * PIANOS
J. F. Hughes & Son,piano manufacturers,
The Steger factories, at Steger, 111., are
Foxcroft, Me., have leased a wareroom at perhaps the best equipped in the West in RIDER AVE. AND 141ST ST., West of Third Ave.
NEW YORK
145 Main street, Bangor, Me., and will the matter of apparatus for fighting fire.
Dealers securing territory will be fully protected.
Over $16,000 have been spent in securing
occupy it this week.
THE
these results.
F. H. Stone is now representing the
C. W. Oster, the "Everett" representa-
Hallet & Davis Co., in Ohio as general sales
tive
in Rochester, N. Y., said to The Re-
agent. He is experienced and popular.
view, during his recent visit to New York,
( ATTRACTIVE
Mann & Eccles, the go-ahead dealers of that although business in his city and sec-
T H E MOST } EFFECTIVE
( HANDSOME
Providence, R. L, have signed a 15 years tion was rather quiet just now, yet the vol-
lease of the stores in the new building now ume of trade transacted for the first six
and the best advertising letter that can be
being erected corner Westminster and Un- months of 1897 was very satisfactory and
placed on a window. Nothing but the bet-
ion streets. The building, which will not be considerably larger than during the same
ter class of trade use them.
ready for occupancy before next spring, is period in 1896.
located in one of the best centers in Pro-
Allen E. Kline has opened a music store
vidence. It is ope of the biggest business in Hannibal, Mo. He is handling the
transactions of the season and the sum in- Chicago Cottage Organ Co.'s full line of THE BRILLIANT 5IGN LETTER CO.
volved is $150,000.
468 Sixth Ave. Cor. 28th St.
goods.
Henry Keller & Sons
"Brilliant" Sign Letter
A. G. Medine, of the defunct Dunning-
J. A. Norris, of the J. A. Norris Co.,
Medine Co., New Orleans, has leased new Chicago, has been spending some days in
quarters at 9 Bourbon street, and will con- Boston, consulting with the Mason & Ham-
tinue business on his own account.
lin Co.
....THE....
On receipt of a Postal Card enquiry we will call and submit
you design and price on your work.
THE ANN ARBOR
HAGEN & RUEFER PIANOS
CO,
Are made to satisfy the desire of the buying public.
Honest in construction, tasteful in design ; touch,
light and elastic, and its musical quality unsurpassed.
The price is low, making it just the right instrument
for dealers who wish to make money, while building
up a good reputation.
WRITE FOR PARTICULARS AND
. . . TERRITORY TO THE FACTORY AT
NEW YORK.
PETERBORO, N. H.
rianufacturers
High Grade :
ANN ARBOR ORGAN CO.,
^^ANN
ARBOR, MICH.
Write Ur 1897 Catalogue of New Styles. . . .
DETMER MUSIC CO,
JOBBERS
of all kinds
HAMMACHER.SCHLEMMER&C?
209 Bowery, N. Y.
Musical Merchandise,
5heet fluslc,
Books, lite.
621 Wabash Avenue,
— — CHICAGO
Highest Grade Pianofortes
(WREST-P1N AND STRINGER SYSTEMS.)
LISZT, CHURCH, CHAPEL and PARLOR
ORGANS.

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