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A VISIT TO THE YOSEMITE VALLEY

... Ire interonting letter describing her visit to the t Yosemite Valley tred San Fruneisce, 21st August, 1897. lalf I was awfully glad to f ud your nice letter the awaiting me when we returned from Yosemite onD yesterday. I sent you a few liner and a ?? ded ...

Published: Thursday 16 September 1897
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3629 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

/after telt. In the Yosemite Valley. -- thfia. C. F. GORDON CUiIIISC in the Churchman for September]

... /after In the Yosemite Valley. -- C. F. GORDON CUiIIISC in the Churchman for September]. After • morning of heavy rata, the sky suddenly (May 24th) brightened, and I joined a party to dris to the Bridal Veil Falls, at the entrance to the valley. They are ...

Published: Tuesday 11 September 1883
Newspaper: Evening Gazette (Aberdeen)
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1442 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CAIRNEY

... —Mr Joseph Cook, the Boston lecturer, has come out in the new character of a poet. He lat Ay made a pilgrimage to the Yosemite Valley, California, when he found that prose was inadequate to express his feelings. Thunderous thud and moan, quivering granite ...

Published: Saturday 13 October 1883
Newspaper: Huntly Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 155 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

\ A Great Labrador W

... any great volume of water. There are more mountain torrents that fall from a greater height, and the great fall of the Yosemite Valley measures 2550 feet, but it is broken into three distinct leaps. Niagara has a height of 164 feet only.*Bolton Herald. ...

Published: Friday 25 January 1889
Newspaper: Evening Gazette (Aberdeen)
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 649 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MUSIC HALL, PETERHEAD, THREE DAYS ONLY, Commencing MONDAY, June 9th, 1884. Every Eistht at 8. Wednesday, 3 and ..

... The/Snow Sheds. 32. Sawing Timber. 33. Rounding a Precipice. 34. Gold Mining. California. 35. Sacramento Valley, California. 36. Yosemite Valley, California. 37. San Francisco, California. 38. The Golden Ga.e, California. Prices-2s, 1, and 6d ; under ...

--- – .American Items for Home Reiaders

... et the Fathers.' The California Legislature has • bill appropriating 440.000 to build • betel for traellers is the Yosemite Valley. Scranton, Pa.. was as • eity bet nineteen year. ad already it verges o• to a population of 50.000. The brickyards along ...

Published: Thursday 28 May 1885
Newspaper: Evening Gazette (Aberdeen)
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 378 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

r. 4 t lil Ohtrultfueriist4

... the Ituchesse de Luxembourg, Madame Geoffria, and Madame D'Fpinay. Still more ser,k;cl; are the illustrations of the Yosemite Valley, where our merican cousins prolose to construct (if we may use the sord in such a connection) a National 'Park. This wonderful ...

Published: Tuesday 02 September 1890
Newspaper: Northern Advertiser (Aberdeen)
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 365 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Cheap Coals

... The Snow Sheds. 32. Sawing Timber. 3-4. Roun-Hug a Precipice. 34. Gold Mining, California. 35. Sacramento Valley, California. 38. Yosemite Valley. California. 37. San Francisco, California. The Golden Gate, California. Prices—2s, Is, atrl G«! ; under 12 ...

LITERARY SELECTIONS

... won- den, the chief of wh'clt is the rnsignifivent and fart/Lewd Yrewmite Valley. The fella of Niagara are only one hundred aml sixty-three feet high; the fall in the Yosemite Valley leape down one thousand aix hundred feet at a single bound, while there ...

Published: Saturday 08 September 1883
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 472 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SAFE IN VESTM ENT

... the Norsemen who visited the east coast America five centuries before Columlma sailed from Spain. 16 THE NEVADA FALLS. YOSEMITE VALLEY —A great show place of this western wonderland, fall of water no less than 640 feet in height. AGENT: Mrs M. TAYLOR, ...

Published: Thursday 14 March 1895
Newspaper: Stonehaven Journal
County: Kincardineshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 449 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

A VISIT TO SIBERIA

... was transhipped at sea to the Pacific mail steamer fur San Fr .an, which was gained on October 27. Then, visiting the Yosemite 'Valley and Salt Lake City, I crossed the American continent to Chicago, Niagara, and New York, and reached London on November ...

Published: Saturday 24 April 1880
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 526 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

GIANT TREES OF CALIFORNIA

... trees of Pi was as nothing when in the presence of theeeld e rV i f California's mountain-aide. The grandeur of the Yosemite Valley was forgotten, and nothing that I had yet seen in my present journey could in any way compare with them. They seemed to ...

Published: Saturday 26 June 1880
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 586 | Page: 4 | Tags: none