Music Trade Review
Issue: 1902 Vol. 34 N. 4 - Page 10
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THE
7V^LUSIC
T R H D E
REVIEW
CHANGES IN THE RETAIL FIELD.
meetings are always interesting inasmuch as
they accomplish something.
Paper Worth $1,000,000 in Payment of F. H.
NKW STORKS.
Among the members who were present at
Peavey's Policy.
Geo. R Day, Columbus, O.—L. P. Willing,
the meeting were: F. S. Chandler, presi-
A dispatch from St. Paul, Minn., says: dent; Frank A. Sanford, secretary; Rich- Corry, Pa.—B. F. Benson, Madison, S. D.—
"A check for $1,000,000 has been received ard B. Treacy, vice-president; C. W. Held, R. T. Harman, Columbus, O.—J. S. Engel-
here in payment of the policy on the life of treasurer; Frank P. Anderson, Al. Jacob, ken, Le Mars, la.—S. I). Andrews, Norway,
Frank H. Peavey, the Minneapolis million- F. W. Heinrich, Alphonso Smith and Mr. Me.—Cjuinn & Carroll, Bridgeport, Conn.
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aire. It is said to be the largest check ever Pottle, of the Chandler house.
A. Castro, Cardington, O., in Mansfield,
drawn in payment of a life insurance risk."
O.—Cable Co, in Greenboro, N. C, and
igl^BEHR AMBASSADORS START.
DEALERS AFTER PIANO "SCHEMERS."
Charleston, S. C.
• .
Horace F. Brown, of Behr Bros., has
The most important matter under consid-
CHANGES, ETC.
started on an eight-weeks' tour of the West
Fred. P. Watson & Bro.. Mt. Vernon, 111.,
eration at a meeting of the Piano Dealers'
in the firm's interests. M. S. Ludwig, Behr
Association of Brooklyn held last week, was
have moved to larger quarters in that town.
traveler, is in the Middle West. This week's
the adoption of a form for a "black list" to
—Carlson & Co., Lake Charles, La., have
report at the Behr factory is to the effect that
put an end to those unscrupulous people who
the output so far this month has been unusu- sold out to J. Singer Smith.—M. Schaffer
"work" piano stores systematically with the
ally large for the particular period covered. & Co., Hamilton, O., has sold out to Lee Rat-
object of obtaining pianos without paying
liff, and the following have discontinued:
The outlook is very bright.
for them.
I'. P>. Cronin, Nebraska City, Neb., and E.
FOR THE McKINLEY MEMORIAL
The members were asked to prepare a list
I'. Nelson, Bangor, Me.
of those people of whom they have suspi-
Adolpho H. Fischer, of J. & C. Fischer,
THE COLBY PIANOS,
cion and send it to the secretary of the asso- has been appointed a member of the advis-
ciation, who will communicate with members ory committee (piano trade section) of the Geo. F. Diehl, president and treasurer of
and furnish them with the necessary infor- McKinley Memorial Association. Mr. Fisch- the Colby Piano Co., Erie, Pa., has been mak-
mation which will place them on their guard. er has asked Chas. H. Parsons to act in the ing a trip through the South and West which
The subject of commissions was also dis- capacity of treasurer, and the members of has been prolific in splendid results for the
cussed at length in its varied phases. Def- the trade will be asked to contribute as they Colby pianos.
There is a steadily growing demand for
inite action on the matter, however, was post- feel so inclined, to the worthy object of rais-
these instruments, which is due not so much
poned until the next association meeting, ing a memorial to our late president.
to their exploitation as to the sterling values
which will be held on Jan. 30th. Many other
WILL MANUFACTURE PIANOS.
which are embodied in them, both from ar-
topics were formally gone over.
J. Peterson & Co.. who have been manu- chitectural and musical standpoints.
It is evident that the Brooklyn dealers in-
facturing organs in a small way in Moline,
Their latest styles are most attractive and
tend to purge the trade of many of the evils 111., are about to begin the manufacture of
well
merit the appreciation which is being
which have tended to lower the plane of the pianos. They expect to have instruments
bestowed.
industry in our sister borough, and their ready for inspection some time in the spring.
LARGEST INSURANCE CHECK.
[•JOHNER QOODS
A R E
HONOR ftOODS
M. HOHNER'S HARMONICAS HAVE BEEN RECOG-
NIZED AS THE STANDARD FOR OVER A HALF
CENTURY.
THEY HAVE BEHIND THEM A REC-
ORD OF OVER FIFTY YEARS OF SATISFACTION-
GIVING TO THE CUSTOMER
AND P R O F I T -
GIVING TO THE RETAILER.
. .
No. 2000. Miniature Size,
No 3000. Standard Size.
Cut showing full size of fUniature
Cartridge Shell.
The Latest and Greatest Harmonica Hit
Is the Cartridge Harp.
SOMETHING NEW, NOVEL AND SALABLE. WHEREVER IT IS SHOWN IT IS SOLD;
' .
- .
- .
.
IT IS SOLD IT SCORES A BIG SUCCESS.
Your Jobber can Supply You
* • '
'
WHEREVER
" •
M. HOHNER
K)
THE
7V^LUSIC
T R H D E
REVIEW
CHANGES IN THE RETAIL FIELD.
meetings are always interesting inasmuch as
they accomplish something.
Paper Worth $1,000,000 in Payment of F. H.
NKW STORKS.
Among the members who were present at
Peavey's Policy.
Geo. R Day, Columbus, O.—L. P. Willing,
the meeting were: F. S. Chandler, presi-
A dispatch from St. Paul, Minn., says: dent; Frank A. Sanford, secretary; Rich- Corry, Pa.—B. F. Benson, Madison, S. D.—
"A check for $1,000,000 has been received ard B. Treacy, vice-president; C. W. Held, R. T. Harman, Columbus, O.—J. S. Engel-
here in payment of the policy on the life of treasurer; Frank P. Anderson, Al. Jacob, ken, Le Mars, la.—S. I). Andrews, Norway,
Frank H. Peavey, the Minneapolis million- F. W. Heinrich, Alphonso Smith and Mr. Me.—Cjuinn & Carroll, Bridgeport, Conn.
I ; K . \ N ( Jii:s.
aire. It is said to be the largest check ever Pottle, of the Chandler house.
A. Castro, Cardington, O., in Mansfield,
drawn in payment of a life insurance risk."
O.—Cable Co, in Greenboro, N. C, and
igl^BEHR AMBASSADORS START.
DEALERS AFTER PIANO "SCHEMERS."
Charleston, S. C.
• .
Horace F. Brown, of Behr Bros., has
The most important matter under consid-
CHANGES, ETC.
started on an eight-weeks' tour of the West
Fred. P. Watson & Bro.. Mt. Vernon, 111.,
eration at a meeting of the Piano Dealers'
in the firm's interests. M. S. Ludwig, Behr
Association of Brooklyn held last week, was
have moved to larger quarters in that town.
traveler, is in the Middle West. This week's
the adoption of a form for a "black list" to
—Carlson & Co., Lake Charles, La., have
report at the Behr factory is to the effect that
put an end to those unscrupulous people who
the output so far this month has been unusu- sold out to J. Singer Smith.—M. Schaffer
"work" piano stores systematically with the
ally large for the particular period covered. & Co., Hamilton, O., has sold out to Lee Rat-
object of obtaining pianos without paying
liff, and the following have discontinued:
The outlook is very bright.
for them.
I'. P>. Cronin, Nebraska City, Neb., and E.
FOR THE McKINLEY MEMORIAL
The members were asked to prepare a list
I'. Nelson, Bangor, Me.
of those people of whom they have suspi-
Adolpho H. Fischer, of J. & C. Fischer,
THE COLBY PIANOS,
cion and send it to the secretary of the asso- has been appointed a member of the advis-
ciation, who will communicate with members ory committee (piano trade section) of the Geo. F. Diehl, president and treasurer of
and furnish them with the necessary infor- McKinley Memorial Association. Mr. Fisch- the Colby Piano Co., Erie, Pa., has been mak-
mation which will place them on their guard. er has asked Chas. H. Parsons to act in the ing a trip through the South and West which
The subject of commissions was also dis- capacity of treasurer, and the members of has been prolific in splendid results for the
cussed at length in its varied phases. Def- the trade will be asked to contribute as they Colby pianos.
There is a steadily growing demand for
inite action on the matter, however, was post- feel so inclined, to the worthy object of rais-
these instruments, which is due not so much
poned until the next association meeting, ing a memorial to our late president.
to their exploitation as to the sterling values
which will be held on Jan. 30th. Many other
WILL MANUFACTURE PIANOS.
which are embodied in them, both from ar-
topics were formally gone over.
J. Peterson & Co.. who have been manu- chitectural and musical standpoints.
It is evident that the Brooklyn dealers in-
facturing organs in a small way in Moline,
Their latest styles are most attractive and
tend to purge the trade of many of the evils 111., are about to begin the manufacture of
well
merit the appreciation which is being
which have tended to lower the plane of the pianos. They expect to have instruments
bestowed.
industry in our sister borough, and their ready for inspection some time in the spring.
LARGEST INSURANCE CHECK.
[•JOHNER QOODS
A R E
HONOR ftOODS
M. HOHNER'S HARMONICAS HAVE BEEN RECOG-
NIZED AS THE STANDARD FOR OVER A HALF
CENTURY.
THEY HAVE BEHIND THEM A REC-
ORD OF OVER FIFTY YEARS OF SATISFACTION-
GIVING TO THE CUSTOMER
AND P R O F I T -
GIVING TO THE RETAILER.
. .
No. 2000. Miniature Size,
No 3000. Standard Size.
Cut showing full size of fUniature
Cartridge Shell.
The Latest and Greatest Harmonica Hit
Is the Cartridge Harp.
SOMETHING NEW, NOVEL AND SALABLE. WHEREVER IT IS SHOWN IT IS SOLD;
' .
- .
- .
.
IT IS SOLD IT SCORES A BIG SUCCESS.
Your Jobber can Supply You
* • '
'
WHEREVER
" •
M. HOHNER
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