Acker, Daniel A 1.jun.1853-20.jan.1921 USA Pennsylvania, Wilkes-Barre - Wilkes-Barre
banjoist, leader of a banjo, mandolin and guitar orchestra in Wilkes-Barre, 1892-1894 as teacher banjo and guitar at 50 Laning Building residing at 263 South Franklin Street, 1895-1898 as musician and teacher banjo, guitar and mandolin at 50 Laning Building residing and publishing at 134 South Main Street in Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania, 1900 boarding with his wife at the home of physician Dr. James W Geist at 527 South Franklin Street in Wilkes-Barre, 1905-1910 as divorced musician and music teacher lodging at 61 South Main Street in Wilkes-Barre, 1920-1921 music teacher at his apartment at 61 South Main Street in Wilkes Barre ; son of Charles Acker and Mary Ann Beller ; 8.mar.1892 in Wilkes-Barre he married Cora Leymeister (Schuylkill Haven 28.mar.1868-29.nov.1964 Wilkes-Barre), by 1905 divorced and 1905 Cora married the physician Dr. James W Geist where she was boarding with Daniel (so the reason for the divorce can be guessed)

Title Parts


[] The parting. Waltz. Two banjos
pub Stephen Shepard, Paterson New Jersey 1892

[] Homeward bound. March. Two banjos
pub Stephen Shepard, Paterson New Jersey 1892

[] Snowflake mazourka. Two banjos
pub Stephen Shepard, Paterson New Jersey 1892

[] Gracie mazourka. Two banjos
pub Stephen Shepard, Paterson New Jersey 1892

[] Combination Jig. Banjo
pub Stephen Shepard, Paterson New Jersey 1892

[] Laurel schottische. Banjo
pub Stephen Shepard, Paterson New Jersey 1892

[] Roland Reed waltz. Banjo
pub Stephen Shepard, Paterson New Jersey 1892

[] Spirit of Old Virginia
pub Daniel Acker, Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania 1895

[] The return march. Banjo and piano
dedication : Respectfully dedicated to Mr. Geo. L. Lansing
pub Daniel Acker, Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania 1895

[] Onoko. March and two step. Banjo solo
pub C. L. Partee Music Co., Kansas City Missouri 1897

[] Nightingale mazurka. Banjo solo
pub Jos. E. Agnew, Des Moines Iowa 19sep1902

[] The Mark Stern Method for the Harmonica
pub Daniel Acker, Philadelphia Pennsylvania 8nov1902
pub J. W. Stern & Co., New York 1902

[] Bobolink schottische. Banjo solo
pub Jos. E. Agnew, Des Moines Iowa 5dec1902

[] The diamond city. Two-step
arranged for full mandolin orchestra by Herbert Forrest Odell
in Banjo for Odell mandolin folio No.2
pub D. Acker, Wilkes-Barre 3jul1909

[] Easy duo exercises for mandolin
pub Daniel Acker, Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania 1dec1909

[] A love chat. Waltz. Mandolin
arr. for mandolin orchestra by Herbert Forrest Odell
pub H. F. Odell & Co., Boston Massachusetts 24feb1913

[] Faithful friends. March. Banjo in C
pub Stephen Shepard, Paterson New Jersey 1917

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