Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-06-22
I Honolulu Girl Visits
Germany and Gives Her
Views and Impressions
BY MARION b. LOGAN.

We began our tour by going first to
Wiesbaden. 1t was happy day, or
rather a lucky one, that we did so, as
the Kaiser was there attending the fes.
tival season in the Opera. The streets
and buildings were decorated with
flags and bunting also the depot
where the royal train was awaiting
His Majesty preparatory to taking him
to Potsdam at midnight. Hearing that
the Kaiser was to leave the Opera for
the train at 10:45, we made our way
through the crowds to the entrance oil
q place right on the edge Of the curb
ing 1t began to rain and rained as 1t
does sometimes in Honolulu. in buck.
etsful. However, we were there %
stay, and waited patiently, in spite OF
the torrents, until the carriages bear
ing the royal party drove by. The
first carriages were closed and drove
rapidly past. The people leaned Gag
orly forward and scanned the faces OF
the occupants to see If one of them
] might be His Imperial Majesty, Kaiser
Wilhelm. All of a sudden, the fire
men who lined the driveway on either
side, Strengthened up like soldiers, and
the word was given that His Majesty
was coming Sure enough. there he
sat in an open carriage, drawn by two
white, prancing horses, and bowling on
either side to the throngs lining tho
streets. We all screamed "Hoch!
Hoch! Hoch!" as the Kaiser went by.
accompanied only by his adjutant.
View Of the Rhine.
l., In Wiesbaden we visited the Nur'
y berg. a lookout hill just outside the
city from where an extensive view ID
g obtained of the Rhine and the sur
y rounding towns. Just little to one
d side of the Nurberg is the Russian
d church. a very beautiful ediiice which
i Is easily distinguished at a great dis
l. lance by its three cleaning, COLDER
= domes. The interior Of the church Is
u not very spacious, but Is beautifully
: decorated with lovely paintings an
" Egyptian carving. On the left Is tn
:, tomb of Herzogin Elizabeth Michail
" owna, who died at the age Of nineteer
years. She was the wife Of the Her
zog of Nassau. There are some Lowell!
walks around the NErberg which lea'
in all directions to the town.
The next day we took the train fo
, Schwalbsch. a resort for people will
nervous troubles and poverty of blood
r The waters here are iull OF iron ant
are very beneficial. 1t is said that II
:, the height of the season there are thir
" ty thousand people here taking the wa
;. tiers.
/. Great National Monument.
;. From Schwalbach we walked TO
, two hours through the woods to Sian
u genbad. resort since the time OF tn
- Landgrafen Karl Won Hessen.KasseI
~ 1894. and celebrated for its healing VA
ters in treating skin and nervous dis
q eases, also for its lovely walks. w
D. did not stay long there, just lon
II enough for dinner and then we WALL
le ed to Rauenthal. little village note
" for its wines. At last we conclude
~ we had walked enough for one day. $
Ia took the steam tram for Eltvl!lt
~ Thence we took the train back t
ID Wiesbaden. 1t is needless to cay W
~ were dead tired and were only to
glad to say goodnight to one anothe
The next day we started for Rude
helm and went to see the Niederwal
Denkmal or monument that stands s
L, proud and defiant at the top of hi
q overlooking Rudesheim. Bingen, on III
opposite side, and the Rhine windin
an along. with France in the distance
oh The Niederwald Denkmal is the prit
or of every Deutscher heart. as it stant
90 for the glorious victory over Il
~. French in the war of 1901. II Is q
immense bronze figure of Germani
in. sitting on her throne. holding wit
at. raised arm the crown and in her oth'
is hand the sword of victory. At Il
dy base of the monument, to the back.
ire an oak tree planted by Prince 81
led marck in 1895. On the monument
ne inscribed the whole song so dear TO G
cry German, die Wacht au Rhine
Ct We had a hurried dinner in Rude
iga helm, then took the steamer for
w. Goar.
Ter On our way down we passed son
la' lovely ruins. the remains Of the r
MY mans who traced this river and 81
~ tied on its banks long before the Go
mans. We passed the castle Rhei
stein, near Bingen, where the uncle
the present Kaiser, Prince George,
buried. From The steamer could
III seen the black cloth over the doors
the castle, where IL had been drap
eX a few weeks ago for the funeral Ne
ler were noticed the ruins OF Falkenbu
an Soonech and Heimburg, then the CT
lhs tie Pfalz on tiny island in the m
W. W. die of the river. Farther along cal
In, into view Bacharch, with its ruins
nile st. Werner's chapel, an old Gothic e
we'd fee. Just above these ruins are
remains of the Castle Stahleck. Ma
eX more ancient landmarks were pass
had and at last we came to the dear
oil L.oreley. While passing this fame
any rock the passengers began sing
Heine's familiar song, Itch We
Nicht Was Soil Els Bedeuten, Dass
So Traurig Bin"
Legend Of Love.