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BIGGEST TREE IN THE WORLD

... specimen of the Sequoia or Wellingtonia Gigantea, the “big tree’’ of California, which forms the famous grove in the Yosemite Valley. Hitherto the largest example was the so-called ** Father of the Forest,”” which is 110 ft. in circamference. This tree ...

Published: Friday 08 August 1902
Newspaper: Alfreton Journal
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 159 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

A DISCOVERY

... DISCOVERY. The New Orleans News states that there was a thailling incident in the vicinity of Yellow Creek, near the Yosemite valley. ma-mm went to bathe by the » little mountain lake, The two first who took headers came up—boiled ! It'-.lo‘qfln& Auhn ...

Published: Friday 05 January 1877
Newspaper: Alfreton Journal
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 280 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A VISIT TO SIBERIA

... for Japan, and was truhihmu sea to the Pacific mail steamer for San which was #ainod 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: Friday 23 April 1880
Newspaper: Alfreton Journal
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 503 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SELSTON

... employed with mops to keep them clean. The lecturer also had a journey across the =western prairie of 2,340 miles. The Yosemite Valley and its waterfalls were scenes of great enchantment, one fall being 2,364 feet. Visiting America’s forests, there was ...

Published: Friday 20 January 1888
Newspaper: Alfreton Journal
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2026 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Wiscellancous Intelligenee. HOME, FOREIGN, AND COTONIA-

... ocity sre Tmans, A Remisper or Gagrieud AND Oxsaß.—When the traveller is ascending the trail to Glacier Point, in the Yosemite Valley, the guide will point out to bim an immense mass o‘ detached n‘nhaivm goes by the appellation of Garfield Rock. Its name ...

Published: Friday 07 September 1883
Newspaper: Alfreton Journal
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4330 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE LAND OF WONDERS

... I'o“:d‘ m?::._ Ml.bm arrived to was 3 mmfl,flddfifimdw the general good order, the population M;mwmmmrm fruit ; the great valley of the Yosemite ; mountains ; the railway construction and steamship connecm;mwmdfionflm and the promise still giv-.:nnll as as the ...

Published: Friday 04 September 1874
Newspaper: Alfreton Journal
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 255 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A SUBSTITUTE FOR THE POTATO.,

... almost takes possession of the ground. AM-A&.'MB » botanist, with two companions, ouce lost trail in the mountains above Yosemite, and they were out two days before they found their way back. Oa the first night, 'huonno&fium«nmd of suffering from want ...

Published: Friday 05 December 1879
Newspaper: Alfreton Journal
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 314 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Rliscellancous Intelligence,

... east to west is thirty-eight miles, and its breadth from north to south tm.tl{.-lwnfl.. The interior is mountainous, but the valleys are extremely fertile, are watered by many streams, and if properly eultivated would be exceedingly 'gmdufln. The chief town ...

Published: Friday 29 March 1878
Newspaper: Alfreton Journal
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3216 | Page: 2 | Tags: none