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A HOT SPRING INCIDENT

... Tim New Orleans (California) News states that there was a thrilling incident in the vicinity of Yellow Creek, near the Yosemite valley. A party of merry excursionists went to bathe by the side of a little mountain lake. The two first who took headers came ...

Published: Thursday 11 January 1877
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1476 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

VARIORUM NOTES

... three hundred steamers have lately burst on that part of the Hudson River which connects the State of New York with the Yosemite Valley through the Mammoth Cave in Kentucky. If all stories are true, the present Lord Advocate, the chief Ciovernment official ...

Published: Saturday 17 February 1877
Newspaper: The Examiner
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3841 | Page: 26 | Tags: News 

Scraps

... Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress will be present. THE YOSEMITE VALLEY IN CALIFORNIA is fast sharing the fate of most of the picturesque spots in Europe. Walls are being built, barricades erected, and the valley fenced off, so that every visitor will in future ...

Published: Saturday 02 June 1877
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1477 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

ITEMS FOR THE SCIENTIFIC AND THE CURIOUS

... section of one of the giant trees in British Columbia, heat rivaling in circumference the celebrated trees of the ing Yosemite valley. f Tuc GEOLOuY or WrATrt SrPPLY.-hi interesting ex- hat periment is being made by the Staff rd Town Council, in ma order ...

Published: Saturday 06 October 1877
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1902 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

LOCAL AND GENERAL

... other siver miies, and to iagnuticeut Swis scenery. At San Francisco we stay long onough to make an expedition to the Yosemite Valley and the Big Trees, aud to sue some gold miniug; anu on our way home we visit mere silver mines, end return by Denver and ...

Published: Tuesday 06 November 1877
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4228 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

MR. If VIVIAN,M.P-, ON HIS AMERICAN TOUR

... terrible. The-e was net & spot of vegetation to be see: The sun had burnt up everything. I made the journey to the famous Yosemite valley. I parsed by flock after fiock of sheep lying by hundreds on the road-side, dead, fallen exhausted, dying for want of ...

Published: Wednesday 30 January 1878
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 3596 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

... visit America, and inspect seone of its n Iwonders-such nas the Mammoth Cave of Kentucky, the t t kocky Mount-Ains, the Yosemite Valley, and Niagara. BUBT or TEHOMcAS Moonr.-Mr Robert Costing has E finished a clay model for the colossal bust of Phomas d ...

Published: Saturday 02 November 1878
Newspaper: North Wales Chronicle
County: Caernarfonshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 8064 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

COMIC PAPERS

... shortly visit America, and inspect some of its wonders-such as the Mammoth Cave of Kentucky, the Rocky Mountains, the Yosemite Valley, and Niagara Charles (playfully) : How much really didthathat cost, Jennie? Jennie: If you really want to inspect the ...

Published: Saturday 02 November 1878
Newspaper: Hampshire Telegraph
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1160 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

A TOUR THROUGH NORWAY

... scenery over wild moun- tain plateaux, and the Roomndal, or Valley of the Rauma, opens out to the west. Some twenty-five miles in length, and hardly exceeding a mile in breadth, this grand valley is shut in by pre- cipices some 2,000 feet in height, from ...

Published: Saturday 14 December 1878
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 946 | Page: 16 | Tags: News 

Our Illustrations

... American side, and it is felt that the example ought to be fol- lowed of the State of California, which has saved the Yosemite Valley from similar desecration by declaring the surrounding district a public park. We have already in previous articles freely ...

Published: Saturday 28 December 1878
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2544 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

GLEANINGS

... trail, in ascending the western dank, con- ducts through a grove of the giant sequofas, and through. the magnificent Yosemite Valley of the south fork of King's River. This is, perhaps, the highest travelled pass on the Continent.-Scrifner. I ...

Published: Saturday 15 March 1879
Newspaper: North Wales Chronicle
County: Caernarfonshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 911 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

NEW ASSOCIATES OF THE ROYAL ACADEMY

... ' Sources of a River (1877). In the spring of 1877 Mr. MacWhirter visited America, and spent some time in the famous Yosemite Valley and other beautiful districts. It is said that lie now contensplates making a sketching tour in the tropics. Our portraits ...

Published: Saturday 03 May 1879
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1032 | Page: 19 | Tags: News