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THE ENGLISH TOURIST IN AMERICA.—II

... Movement. 'Frisco is within particularly easy distance of two places of unique interest -the Yosemite Valley and the region of Big Trees. The Yosemite Valley is just 260 miles away. Leaving 'Frisco in the afternoon, you travel along the Southern Pacific ...

Published: Wednesday 17 July 1889
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1760 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

More Historic Doubts

... striking illustra- E tion of the difficulties that beset the path of the 1 historian, t THE projected large addition to the Yosemite Valley has raised the question whether 8 the management of that vast and beautiful c tract of public recreation ground by the ...

Published: Saturday 28 December 1889
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1165 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE ENGLISH TOURIST IN AMERICA.—III

... extent in every case. Our Ziurist nu h by no means to miss the unrivalled attrac- tions of the Californian geysers, of the Yosemite Valley, and of Mariposa, the region of the Big Trees. Nor ought he to fail to put in an appearance at Los Aiigeles, Santa Barbara ...

Published: Saturday 27 July 1889
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1283 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

IRELAND

... Several shocks of earthquake occurred yesterday in Northern California and Western Nevada, being dis- tinctly felt in the Yosemite Valley. The hot springs near Carson city are reported to have evaporated. ...

Published: Sunday 05 June 1887
Newspaper: Reynolds's Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1565 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

MR. FRED. VOKES INTERVIEWED

... how many times, and the Rocky mountains too. We have sojourned among the Mormons of Salt Lake City, passed through the Yosemite Valley, and viewed the Pacific Ocean from the bold headlands sheltering the Bay of San Francisco. In short, we have played in ...

Published: Saturday 03 April 1886
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1560 | Page: 9 | Tags: News 

THE ORIENTALIST CONGRESS AT VIENNA

... as ihotographed at the Lick Obsier, m ountHamiltonCalforniaO a fe series of photographs from the Yellowstone Region, Yosemite Valley, the Columbia River, by Jackson, of Denvei, Maller, of San FraamSO, &c. At the conrilid- ?? indeliug of the Confeteico ...

Published: Tuesday 28 September 1886
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1574 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

AT SINGLETON ABBEY TO-DAY

... -Several shocks of earthquake occurred yesterday is Northern California and Western Nevada, being distinctly felt in the Yosemite Valley. The hot springs near Carson city are reported to have evaporated. NEWS FROM CENTRAL ASIA. MERV, June 4.-Large quantities ...

Published: Saturday 04 June 1887
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1986 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

OUR ILLUSTRATIONS

... the River.. Sacramento, San Joaquin, andl other streams rising in the Sierra Nevada, among the wondrous beaut:es of the Yosemite Valley and the Ttrelumne Canion, and beneath the shade of those giants of the forest known as the Calaveras Big Trees and ...

Published: Saturday 27 January 1883
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2884 | Page: 24 | Tags: News 

ENGLAND AND RUSSIA

... through th( sqnadron of evolution, returned-to Peterhof. - THi stage which leftMadera, California, on Fri- day-g ast for Yosemite valley with tourists, wai attacked end robbed by highwsymeniv who took al the travellers' money, jewellery, 'and valuables and ...

Published: Sunday 31 May 1885
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3640 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

Our Illustrations

... and that it would be a national disgrace if Niagara Falls were not rescued from the hands of speculators, and, like Yosemite V'alley, be rendered public property, protected by the State, and free to all the world. Accordingly last year, Governor Robinson ...

Published: Saturday 09 October 1880
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5100 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

THE EXAMINER

... Yazoo River, and not to any particular spot. Major Savage made a similar blunder when he named the Yosemite Valley in California, under the idea that Yosemite was the name for the grizzly bear, the emblem of the Golden State. It means no such thing. In ...

Published: Saturday 21 February 1880
Newspaper: The Examiner
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 9817 | Page: 9 | Tags: News 

ROYAL INSTITUTE OF PAINTERS IN WATER-COLOURS

... effect of daylight. Mr. Simpsons' Yosemite Fllls helps us to realise one of the world's wonders. The rocky cliffs rise into the dark blue sky, and the water thunders down, falling a depth of over 2,000 feet into a valley green with luxuriant vegetation ...

Published: Tuesday 08 May 1888
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1520 | Page: 6 | Tags: News