The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-08-28

broken" Being n princess seemed "a her
fhe worst thing that could possibly hap
pen To any one.
Wilhelmna has never had any friends
OK her own aga Sometimes when she 10
at the country palace. Ffet LOG. the laugh
iers Of the ne'ghborina aristocracy are in
vi,ed to speud M afternoon with her, but
before leaving home the childrea have been
SO isetures ahon, their manusrS that they
are frightened and stand in such awe of
The little queen that they make poor play
mates
Dat driving one winter afternoon with
the queen regent. the carriage. with the
arms 81 Holland erutiazoned upon tho
door and a stald coachuau and foo'man in
so5ate iivsres IN attendance. drew up be-
fore a party Of children who were having
"A SNOWFALL light. Wilnelmina was delight
ell and apps uasd the children ensbusias-
tcaiiy. Presently ii began TO look as IL
her favorite side was about 10 te beaten,
ard, forgetting court etiaueete and every
thing. the little queen Jumped from tho
carriage and began To DO her hes, 20 turn
the fortunes OF war The entir. attention
Of the enemies was directed against tho
unexpected reinforcement. TIE harrined
ooachmsn leaped down ana rescued ner.
frightening the youngsters half GA; OF
iheir senses by sterniy saying.
Children. don't you know that you are
snowbsiling the queen Of ffoliandY'
Queen Emma asked the names and ALE
dresses Of Tie children. nd the next morn
ing caca Of the snow hallsng party. which
mad gone home sn agony OF spirit. expect
ing the rsoFasrtary appearance Of an Of
deer Of the law. was del GIFTED by receiving
a handsome gifs with the com 2liments OF
the little Wiiheimlna
II ~ no wonder Therefore. that every
Hoiiander aaores the young girl who 10
now abou, TO bscorae queen. So devoted
xfa kt.s zfs an
every ,~ossiti. occasion shs national cos-
s1fnn Sna has bern phctogrs pied in
the dresses OF qhe different provinces. ard
every household contains a picture of hep
thus arrayed. Her sweetness ~ dispoai-
hon. the friendly interest that she takes
"a al with whom she comes In contact,
nsr simple ard democratic sfsrat. her
quick Intelligence and heg !ove for all that
= good ard beautiful have endearsd her
20 ihn heart Of every l3ollansfer. In short.
sns in a qaeca 80 whom any nation might
oe proud
There IL good GaAl Of sociallssic feeling
10 Holland. hu; even that party a9ofes
Haihslrina and says that 81 hong sire
lives they viii loyaiy support tne house
II Orange Saass.n-
Tie statesmen - Holland are busy
irving 10 s~lee1 hHa3sa s Ter thelr young
queen SIR = al that s,an9x between Tbs
Dutch throne ard = t5@fHssu ruler. for
The next lr lire Of surceAston IN the alsisf
- X TX William III. 81 Holland the GranA
Duchess - Saxe~ ~ - mar Eiseaaacsi who,
through her foreign marriage. i~ altesethsr
German IN hee xympashies. Au effort was
made recently 90 0effatD WiinHiFnina 70
her cousin young Prime Bernard Il
~ xs,. IS asEgaT Fl ssF3sis5ssi F.. cet5SsBa Dutch
cossrt officials thinking Il might - s. wise
match pus TIE young queen herself f'atiy
ae~lfne-f 10 entertain "a thought az the
marriage ser ob3eetleH % Prince bernard,
VINO - es48 Is Do father - nice fellow,
although fsst r@Sfsafzails f9r beauty. being
{fns ne &&S 800 ugly
Tha eorana tt8p se@nannien Will bs hel1
y. sas Siea@e kSrcise IL Amsterdam. Tire
sgwn vii De rssgmiHc~rtlY decorated. sna
4f.s-4 house wtll De kept ~ ne hQsf!tab1s
stqrxhers There vii - games ard pre-
eeRssonR ard baiis tlat ~5A extsad
throughout saa ~aek After tt ~ al oysr
a.gHssrq.as ~tN ~ ia truth ctaAsa VIII
sssseinn ~ Holland snd Will e-gia -
make history s9r fhe little kingdom at The
snsu,n cs the Aalaa
FRANCES HYDE.