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BI6JEST TAES IN THS WORLO

... tree is a specimen of the s&on or Wellingtonia Gigantea, the “ big tree” of ifornis, which forms the famous grove in the Yosemite Valley. Hitherto the largest example was the so-called * Patber of the Forest' whic is 110 f%. 10 circamference. This tree now ...

Published: Saturday 23 August 1902
Newspaper: Stalybridge Reporter
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 159 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WARRINGTON SOCIETY. Mr. Charles E. Parker on America. A Contrast in Educational Systems

... Continent including visits to Salt Lake C,ty—a model town with streets 130 feet wide—the orange gardens of California, the Yosemite Valley with its giant trees, and back across the Sierras to Canada. Though reading for an hour Mr Parker Was c ompelle to greatly ...

Published: Saturday 29 November 1902
Newspaper: Warrington Examiner
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1191 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Death of Mr. A. Appleby, J.P., C.A. SREII:IH OF IllS CARE ER

... extended his views. as 110 could have done. Hi* visit in that year to the States. and he had much a'. say of the wonders of Yosemite Valley, aed other remarkable posseesSons of Brother In 1872 he went to Canada. and was greatly interested with the resources ...

Published: Saturday 25 October 1902
Newspaper: Haslingden Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2863 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

AND PAINTED FURNITURE

... near the Yosemite Valley In fact, the woods are found in many places in California, where pine trees flourish, but there are not many localities where they have attained the make ono of the size and grandeur, which attractions of the Yosemite, and which ...

Published: Thursday 17 July 1902
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4663 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE RAMSBOTTOM OBSERVER FRIDAY MARCH 14 Summerseat Miss Mabel Watson siiciety ciitortainers Mr ?nv Diiida' ..

... SIV'DIH'U JLFfllUM on From Den- Manita across the Rocky Mountains Lake City from there to Franoisoo that city we visited Yosemite Valley which is said to have scenery in States the Pacific 0 the Sandwich Islands and the Saru-ova group next Auckland in visited ...

Published: Friday 14 March 1902
Newspaper: Ramsbottom Observer
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7803 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ADVERTISE E NTS

... meads! to • decision—Harry Corbett to be referee, and will take place not earlier than March 17 or later that April 30. The Yosemite Club of California offered 62i per cent. of the rc-eipts. and were awarded the contest. It was Jeffries and his trainer's ...

Published: Monday 20 January 1902
Newspaper: Sporting Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4817 | Page: 3 | Tags: none