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Newspaper
Freeport Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1873
Page
6
A Danbury man disputes time with boats and a ship on a tack all night while claiming an hour and a half is efficient. The column threads humor about mosquitoes, misheard lectures, and a Western express collision, followed by religious readings and quotes from Taylor and Hodge about faith, prayer, humility, and goodness.
A New York Tribune correspondent reports a new Yosemite more grand than the known valley. Galen Clark and John Muir explored the Tuolumne canyon seventeen miles north of Yosemite, noting 40 miles of connected gorge with vertical granite walls and dramatic falls including a 1000 foot drop.
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