Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-14
behring's ABOUT BERLIN,
[, CAPITAL OF GERMANY.

-artNG sTONt VT
ms CAPITAL OF GERMANY
go puty ut All Times ana
a.. nj All Times on the Inter
,,,aen-Psiace After Palace
,plsa by Princes and s''n''e
IAN. 10, isal--1t is now some
w., ",rce l have written you a let
: ', will fulnl my promise then
- ,.ou and send you from 'ifne 70
you aocount OF my Journeys
=" Germany, Austria and ltaly,
Tito recently arrived in this
I w. having come right through
vome; in fact, having LETT the
S,,rbt sunshine OF italy ana
i. sndIng the cold wintry wealth
ny prevails all over northern Ger
'" u,nen I left Rome, on the 2Sth
,'her. the Pinclan hill was RAJ
I'm summer glow, the trees
WV" with leaves. and flowers
/, mil bloom. When we arrived
AZ daylight on sunday, we
me midst of winter, and the
,,s their nantes OF snow HASH
~ avs of the same sun, which
was shining genially upon
nav hill. with the sprlghtllness
.mer. making that spot the
" y, and falrest in all Europe
.,,,on from summer to winter
'sssr and rather depressing. but
accounting used to the change,
low - ntenty Of leisure time
,nr n few lines which may
~ interest some of your many
n begin as far back as last
Gas on the 9th OF that m9nth
hrofe up our winter domicile
Ns We stored our heavy Jug
us' ,,,rniture, and with our hght
iu is'i we took n train Tor the
Inrnnan metropolis, Berlin. we
rsaan at 1880 n. m, and win
nanv friends who had kindly
~ ns ~ the railway station, we
rapIdly away toward Berll i.
veled over a pleasant country,
= MINATED and dotted with many
cur ,a and white farm houses;
many men and women, as
nv Nv bnslly gathering their crops,
e .so1r picturesque costumes was
IL to behold. , which
u in the summer sunlight as
|fnrsued their devious COURSES
IA aeld and forest -, a.,
M we could see far across tne
~ plain the outskirts OF a Bre9i
Y ne We came nearer we peheIu
n ,.u factory chimneys, church
Il ,re,t railway stations and mag
4 nuhlic buildings, and almost
rs wore aware of the fact We
a mil stop right in the heart OF
IA city OF Berlin, CITY OIL '"o
"a Of inhabitants. ...t.
|.S ad arrived at the Anhalt station,
sst in Berlin. Five years were
lie construction, the cost or lis
was $4,000. 900 marks, or nearly
It's magnificence Is unsur-
nv that OF any other station In
There are FIVE other great sta
Europe nearly as BFdHu As 'i's
station.
1pse no time in hnding our way
'yery pleasant hostelry' ana after
lng OF a hearty meal, l star teu
AXE my first look at a city when
for over thirty years greatly de-
visit / shall not readily forget
h walk through Berlin.
omiclle was right in the center
city close by the pretty LITTLE
bark brown ms the Dornhot
&yhere the heart of the great me-
beats and pulsates with great
Immediately after l left the
I'll found myself in the midst OF
.lhrongs. Cabs, omnibuses, horse
n. prlyale equipagcs, horsemen and
~ ssengers passed and repasscd in
1d't ctions. Soldiers and bands of
It'cfyere marching along with their
ma precision, there are $4,000 sol
b 1uartered in Berlin) and the
N fcena was one Of very unusual
>H and activity.
III short time crossed over the
M Ielpsgcr strasse. one of the
tfreets In the city; a little later |
*& Tauben strasse Dove street.
Nottaire dwelt. at No. 20, for
|3og years in voluntary exile. after
143mre with Frederick the Great;
{Hn threading my way through
"a long street, admiring the mag
IA churches and massive build
entered the celebrated "Unter
ten" right in front of the his,
the great palace Of the Kais,
ederick, the mother of the emf
u Germany.
Inter den Linten" is 200 fsc'
ID has Ave avenues OF lime
ktending It's entire length OF
II, from the Schloss royal pal
away down to the massive
mburger Thor" through whicl
ipproach to the "Thiergarten.'
nter den Linten" is the hand
land busiest portion of Berlin
y Fun of interesting historical as
| bs, Its sides are lined with
: be palaces, grand hotels, great
shops, and immense rcstaur