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... 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

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

TURRIFF LOCAL GOSIII P

... away from it without having added to their store of knowledge. Those of your readers who read the description of the Yo-semite Valley contained in last week's Reporter will be able more fully to realise its grandeur and beauty by the view of it which ...

Published: Friday 10 May 1872
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 628 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IS THERESA LONOWORTH NOW LADY

... Mrs Yelverton at with • serious misfortune on Sunday last, in attempt* to leave Yosemite Valley unattended. Mrs Yelvertan had been spending several months at the Valley :4unday morning shined alone on horsebac H etching's Hotel to one est to Clark and ...

Published: Friday 16 December 1870
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 929 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MISCELLANEOUS

... MISCELLANEOUS. A valley more remarkable than even the Yosemite Valley has been discovered in California, and is called the Fuolumne Canyon. The former is a narrow gorge. sat miles in length, and nearly a mile in width the sides are perpendicular granite ...

Published: Friday 06 March 1874
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1378 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

KR. ROEBUCK 011 TIE DISSOLUTION:

... and mare than 2.000 soilage perished la them within sight their owe ohms& Alteeether, includ . sg these ware drowsed is the valleys of the sad lest see, It was o , lopsted that stem suet bare resulted In the lose 4 tease titreardtaary stories were told et ...

Published: Saturday 06 December 1879
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2422 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SATURDAY, MARCH 30, 1878

... P•errne.—Probably the largest and higheet rock in the known world re the South Dome of the Yosemite (says• Virginia proper). Standing at the fork of the upper valley, it - rears itnelf, .id rocky loaf, 6.000 feet above the ground. more powerful hand than ...

Published: Saturday 30 March 1878
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3771 | Page: 2 | Tags: none