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GOLDEN CALIFORNIA

... over the dusty plains thus obviated. There are, as I have said, a few Indians in the valley, but they belong to the Mono tribe, which has driven out that of the Yosemite. Indeed, only one man of these is left, and he expects to be shot before long, for ...

Published: Thursday 04 November 1869
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2508 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

General Intelligence

... Mrs Yelverton met with serious misfortuue on Sunday last, in attempting to leave Yosemite Valley unattended. Mrs Yelverton had been spending several months at the Valley, and Sunday morning started alone on horseback from Hutching's Hotel to come out ...

Published: Thursday 15 December 1870
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3180 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

General Intelligence

... Mirs* Yelverton met with serious misfortune on Sunday last, in attempting. leave Yosemite Valley unattended. Yel.vurton had been spending seveuai months at the .Valley, and on Sunclay morning started alone horseback from Hutching's Hotel to«coiae out ...

Published: Saturday 17 December 1870
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4200 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE YOUNG SCOTCHMAN OF THE YOSEMITE VALLEY

... YOUNG SCOTCHMAN OF THE YOSEMITE VALLEY. In the mountain region of Sierra Nevada, lying beyond San Francisco, are to be found two of tbe most extraordinary of all the natural phenomena of the United States. These are the Yosemite Valley and the Big Tree Groves ...

Published: Thursday 19 September 1872
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1067 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SCOTTISH EXILE'S SONG. Tune —Thh Auld Scotch Sangs. [Original.] The wear}' days (rang slowly by, The sleepless ..

... is there. But time brings mony wonders roun', And may biing me, her, some golden sunlight hame the sea. FITZ-ABBuTr IN YOSEMITE VALLEY. Sound ! sound ! sound ! Oh, colossal walls, as crowned one eternal thunder ! Sound ! sound ' sound ' Oh, oceans overhead ...

Published: Thursday 03 October 1872
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 345 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

NOTES FROM SAN FRANCISCO

... however, fail to visit the Yosemite Valley, with its wonderful precipitous cliffs, and waterfalls that take leaps of more than a thousand feet. Few, too, fail to sojourn for a time in the Caliatoga geyser regien, a valley which is ever exhaling clouds ...

Published: Thursday 02 January 1873
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3221 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CRIEFF

... at San Franoiloo three weeks since, and that I joined them there. After resting, we determined to visit the' Yosemite 'Valley '—that valley being the great attraction of California as regards scenery. We left the city by rail, stopping at Stockton the ...

Published: Thursday 30 August 1877
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 10700 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ABERFOYLE, . PoPULAR LECTURES.—On Friday evening a lecture | was delivered in the Public School by the Rev. | ..

... proceeded to desecribe his visit to the Yosemite Valley, California. On his way to the valley he visited the famous Sequoia Gigantea trees, a quartz crushing mill, and hydraulic mine. The tremendous descent into the valley was made at a fearful rate, the stage ...

Published: Saturday 19 March 1881
Newspaper: The Reporter (Stirling)
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1863 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FALL OF THE BRADFORD CHIMNEY

... should undertake the role of Old Mortality, and rescue these iuscriptions from oblivion. An American traveller in the Yosemite Valley once saw an old man about eighty sitting on a lug crying bitterly. Touched by the sight, he went up to hint and inquired ...

Published: Wednesday 14 February 1883
Newspaper: Alloa Circular
County: Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 749 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A FAMOUS BREWERY

... in Constantinople. The seven wonders of North America— Falls of Niagara; the Great Lakes; the canyons of the Colorado; Yosemite Valley ; the big trees of California; Yellowstone Park; Great Salt Lake. Seven years' war— The war maintained by Frederick IL ...

Published: Wednesday 25 July 1883
Newspaper: Alloa Circular
County: Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2263 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

EDINBURGH 0086IP

... also of the weripoue used tire destruction of the said fauua. That just a little too ridiculous. A giant pine from the Yosemite Valley in a tub is quite bad enough without havi ng a stuffed grizzly ' stuck alongside of it. And why stop at the imam? The ...

Published: Saturday 13 October 1883
Newspaper: Bridge of Allan Reporter
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4739 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

- SATURDAY January 1 1887 Price One Penny T rom FINE as being Coal had through Agents iway Station or

... travels beginning at San Francisco and describing the journey through the Rocky Mountains and the wonderful grandeur of the Yosemite Valley and the Yellowstone Park occasionally referred the position of the temperance question in the etttn Maine A vote of thanks ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1887
Newspaper: Bridge of Allan Gazette
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4784 | Page: 1 | Tags: none