Omaha daily bee., 1902-02-27


Stats zeitung,. both Of which I wish 70
thank for the kin Invitation and reception
Before entering into details. | should like
all Of you to understand that cOnhioe.
this meeting, although It may be looked
upon as official, as a private one, ana inal
II is my wish that none or you VII ss,er
leaving this table.
Undoubtedly the press Of our day is a
neglected and which / should like TO com
pare with ever 80 many submerine mInes,
-unexpected manner but your own naval
history teaches US. not TO mlnd minnSa,
shonld they ever be In oTr w Ss yyccas dne
was strS4ger than l would venture to re-
produce here tonight. l need only mention
son might be. more to your taste. gentle
men. and is In fact more.
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meet many members of the press, and
wish you therefore TO keep IN mind INA tnst
almost with my generals in mman
His Mission to America.
something about the nature of my mission
to this country. The facts are as toloWs.
His majesty the emperor, IA ha asvs mI1pT.eryt
of the United States and his majesty IL
we'll aware OF the fact that yours II q
country may, therefore, be looked upon
as an act OF friendship and courtesy, with
tons between Germany and the United
States. Should you be "a wili II rS g y One
O pr tbe oth ean sids sV Of the Atlantic ocean,
At the end Of the speech the prince was
heartily applauded.
Mr.. Ridder at this point introduced
Charles Emory Smith. saying that Mr..
Smith had been a minister Of state, a great
editor and is known as the silver-tongued
orator Of the press Of America.
Mr.. Smith then addressed the distin-
guished gathering and was followed by
Charles w. Knapp Of the 81. Louis Re-
public. a.
The dinner was concluded at lt;45 p. m.
and the prince Immediately left, accom-
panied by his suite.
He was very heartily cheered as ho went
out Of the ~bahquettlng room.
Prince at Captains of Industry Dinner
The luncheon given in honor Of his royal
highness. Prince Henry Of Prussia, by
twelve New York gentlemen and a Ger
man government %oficial, to about 100
Americans from all parts Of the United
States who are Of eminence in the finance,
and industries Of the United
States, at Sherry's today. was in some
respects the most notable function Of its
kind ever held In this city. There were
1877 persons seated at the table.
The hosts were: ~,
Ciahin, Abram s. Hewitt. Alexander e.
Orr, James Stillman, Morris X. Jessup,
George F.; Baker Ebert II; Gary, lev E.
Vanderbilt, with L.. M. Goldberger OF Ber-
At the Princes Table.
AT the table at which Prince Henry sat
vvarasr e. Eduard n Adqma Commander
Won .Holleben, Alexander Il, Orr, Consul
Carl e. Bulge William Rockefeller, Com
Wee Wseo Admiral HHa Baron Won seckendorr. Levi
T. Morton, General Won Plessen, Abram 3.
Morgan. Morris X. Jessup, Vice Admiral
Won Tirpitz, Ebert II. Gerry, Vice Admiral
X Rsl,d Elssndf Tnsr Hs @ GAoSld@h,eeaarle loyal CAPTAIN xIn
Won Muller. John Clahin' Commander Won
At the other tables sat:
ton, DR.. II, II. Wiegand of Bremen, Colonel
Theodore A Bingham. Gustav w. Tietgens
O. paI HIsrn J aIIn As tSs may sser 81 New Sf Y s6&ss
Major General II. Z. tcorbln,. George Z.
Plate Of Bremen, Rear Admiral Evans, Al
Of Berlin. Captain Won Grute Hermann,
Son' Ksp.Eerr Of Washington IieuteRant
Commander. Yer osten Lieutenant Com
tenant. Commander Won Mantey, lieutenant
nam r9 Mrst KisTg ~. I 9ents,1 ms,s sSn Mon
Captains of Industry.
Those at the tables marked for the cap
tains OF industry were:
Edward G.. Acheson, James G.. Alexander,
j. Ogden Armour, George +. Baker, Alex
ander Graham Bell Edward J. Berwyndi
f Frede : Rslats y Bosd = w. A sass; f p Bo ~ sGas.
John. A. Brashear, Alexander f.. Brown,
Charles = Brush AdSlphuS Busch Alex:
CogsWell John II. Converse, Charles g
GSsmR fhs s5smSss T. + Do e%inSe;. 0P William nee E
Dodge. John Dryden, James b. Duke
shall Fis iaw SSvSd InoP Fsan Il N goSa F Mhs;
George J. Gould. James 3. Grant, Clement
4; Griscom, James D. Hague, Charles a a
Havemyeg. Marvin Hughitt, Julian Ken
needy, Samuel p: Langley, Robert 7. Lin
CAL, 3 Mafkle, Samuel Mather. j. Ros.
ers Maxwslks CHARLES g. Msllen. Rear Al
Mia s. Wen Mifchei. Charles A. Moore
" Ma %' q R.t. Max r1 EatHSsqe; 3. P EssSsFISs
T. f'I PapIn, Npprmian i. fReam. Edwin Rey,
l fHsSSs 'G II. Ros SSSser Charles Il. H sScshHWWaBB
Gustay II. schwab. Irving NJ. Scott. Cole,
Robert II, Thurston, Herbert II. Vreeiand
charles ID, rWaIcott. Rear Admiral J.. q
Walker, George q. Ward. Levi c. Weir
Frederick Weyerhauser. p. A. b. Widener
M Dissertations Are Rich.
The luncheon was served In the banquet
hail. The floor was covered with crimson
rugs and tho walls were concealed BY
tapestry. The same decorations prevailed
In the balcony. which extends along tn,
east and south sides OF the hall. Tit