New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-20
GERMAN JOURNALISTS At DINNER
ENTERTAINED 1T THE LEDERKRANz-GIFrS L
TIE BENEFIT FUND.

ENTERTAINED 1T THE ILEDERKRANZ-GITTS TO
THE BENEFIT FUND.
The friendly portals of IIederlsranz Hall received
tho members Of the National Association Of German
American Journalists and Authors yesterday. Inc
extremely heavy and Jolly Rommers sithnhe ol
the previous night had apparently worked no disaster
for all the members were present ut the morning
session. The president. DR.. J. ii. scnner, made an
address, referring particularly to the pension and IN
surnce fund which IL Is proposed TO establish lie
announced that Henry Willard had subscribed So
OOo and that George W. Chllds. OF Philadelphia had
given tho same sum. number Of prominent German
Americans throughout the country had also ohereu
their help among Others oswald Oitendorfcr. William
Steinway and George Ehret.
The crownlng part OF yesterdays programme came
I'm the evening however. when the Citizens committee
under william ,einway. gave the visiting
delegates dinner. which was served In
tho large hall Of the Liederkranz building
The three long tables were occupied 10
their fun capacity, while Hoch' after lioch' from
healthy threats drowned the patter OF the rain on
the roof Al the table OF honor sat William STEM
WAY chairman: oswald Ottendorfer, Carl schufz.
charles A. Dana. Seth Low, Henry Willard, J. II.
schG Commissioner MacLeaD. william Meyer, Herman
bidder Hubert ellis. the president Of the German
iederlsranz DR.. Josef II. senncr Professor Jacob.
Iou,s Windmuelpr, Isdor strauss. George Ehret, Dr.
Knapp Ernest Stieger. Judges Gicgcrch. Enrich ana
uschoH O. Zollikofer, Justus A. and George PogSen'
Lurr Hendrix Scharmann, Anton Schwaz. Henry
fI,uscn J. Koch Consul A. Won Palltschek, }. Won
Claim General sclaefer. Leicester Home COronr
MESSENGER u. Bcnccke, Dr. Mttendon State senator
Rocsch H. Vgeus Adam Van der Emdc. Julius and
Edward May, Henry Mcrz. Ralph Trautmann D. T.
uc,nz Coroner Levy Charles \. Wahle Dr. Wcttcngel.
william Forster Charles Weber Professor Keller.
Henry Riddcr. August lammcrsen e. L. Engel. and
f. Marscheidcr Carl lIauser. a. Rcgener and VI.
sldor.
Al the other tables the following members OF the
rvccutye Committee OF the association John We'll,
sicismund Kcinmann Alfred oehlcr and J.. +. Thomas
There were also present John Friedrich, president
New-York German Press Club, Victor Dworzak, Alfred
philipp william strauss Franz der burg. F.
Trieste L. Frank G.. Thomas. +. saupc, Max schwarz.
" Jaeger G.. Schoch, +. Crosse. b. IL. Gucterbock,
H. Binder, IL. Cherouny. F. Eiscnhaucr. and c. A.
Blntter members OF the German Press Club. The del
ec,tes present were Chcago-Pau Hadcae. W.
Iense Carl Herting; Observation-Disclosures DECK,
william Regenspurger, DIR. Josef lernt Cincinnati
Gruno Ritter NJ. H. Bender; Pittsburgh. Walter; ST.
Louls-Loui, wallich, Carl Ungar; MilwaulSee-Her
mann sgel; Newars-E. I. Bussmann.
The speakers responded to the following toasts
Welcome" DR.. Senner and william steinway; THE
German. American Press" Oswald Ottendorer; "The
Germans in America" Carl schurz The Power OF
tho Pcn," Henry Willard :" Our English Fellow. Jour.
nalists." Charles A. Damp: The National Association"
Hermann Slgel; sour Guests" Seth Low and Tie
German Societies." Hubert CIs.
The members Of the association will have "A session
this morning. then Will drive through Central Park to
" Stats zeitung" building and the German Press
Club.