Mark Twain in German-Language Newspapers and Periodicals

[American Society of London banquet] | 05 July 1899


Abendblatt. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.), 05 July 1899. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045004/1899-07-05/ed-1/seq-2/>
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London, 4. JuliLondon, July 4
Zum Bankett der American Society in London, welches heute Abend zu Ehren des 4. Juli im Hotel Cecil stattfand, waren 400 Gäste erschienen, darunter Botschafter Choate, Senator Mark Hanna, der amerikanische Generalconsul William McKinley Osborne, Kardinal Herbert Vaughan, Erzbischof von Westminster, der Earl of Rosse, der Earl von Dartmouth, der Earl von Warwick, Admiral Sir Richard Tracey, Präsident des königlichen Marine-College, General-Lieutenant Sir Henry Brackenbury, Präsident des Geschütz-Comites, der amerikanische Consul James Boyle von Liverpool, Lieutenant J. C. Colwell, Flottenattache der amerikanischen Botschaft; Henry White, Botschafts-Sekretär; Oberst Samuel S. Sumner, Militärattache der amerikanischen Botschaft; H. N. Allen, amerikanischer Gesandter für Corea; Samuel L. Clemens (Mark Twain), Bischof Hendrix und Andere.The banquet of the American Society in London, held this evening to honor the 4th. July, at the Cecil Hotel, was attended by 400 guests, including Ambassador Choate; Senator Mark Hanna; American Consul General William McKinley Osborne; Cardinal Herbert Vaughan, Archbishop of Westminster; the Earl of Rosse; the Earl of Dartmouth; the Earl of Warwick; Admiral Sir Richard Tracey, President of the Royal Naval College; Lieutenant General Sir Henry Brackenbury, President of the Ordnance Committee; American Consul James Boyle of Liverpool; Lieutenant J. C. Colwell, Naval Attaché of the American Embassy; Henry White, Embassy Secretary; Colonel Samuel S. Sumner, Military Attaché of the American Embassy; H. N. Allen, American Envoy to Korea; Samuel L. Clemens (Mark Twain), Bishop Hendrix, and others.

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