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WHAT WAS lIIS OTHER NAME?

... was quiet about fivo minutes. Pretty soon he said, George Francis Train is kicking up a deal of a row in England. Do you trill they will put hitn in a bastile ? Train ? Train ?—George Francis Train ? said Artemus solemnly. I never heard of him. ...

Published: Saturday 30 September 1893
Newspaper: Halifax Comet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 225 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

A VOYAGE ROUND THE.WOULD

... A VOYAGE ROUND THE WOULD. A Central News telegram from Modane Railway JSiatiou yesterday says : — Citizen George Francis Train, who is on his second voyage around the world, reached this elation at 5.20 this morning oil his way to England and the United ...

Published: Tuesday 30 June 1891
Newspaper: York Herald
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 77 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

AN ABSURD ACHIEVEMENT

... AN ABSURD ACHIEVEMENT. Mn. GEORGE FRANCIS TRAIN, who is on his way back to Tacoma, in a red fez, is beating the travel record. Tacoma, it appears, is a place in Washington State, America ; and the people of Tacoma offered Mr. Train some money to go around ...

Published: Saturday 17 May 1890
Newspaper: Brighouse & Rastrick Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 336 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

RACE ROUND THE WORLD

... RACE ROUND THE WORLD. Mr. George Francis Train, the American lecturer, who loft Tacoma, Washington Territory, on March 18, under engagement with the 7a-oma Ledyer to travel round the worldin 62 daye, left Queenstownatonep m. on board the Cunard steamchip ...

Published: Friday 16 May 1890
Newspaper: Selby Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 127 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MR GEORGE FRANCIS TRAIN’S

... GEORGE FRANCIS TRAIN’S LATEST. October (says *• ADglo-Ai»eric*n Tima* there was a dinner New York, when many newspaper men met, among them George Francis Train, w'.iospoke, ami in his usual wild strain, lu the middle bis harangue exclaimed;— ** Boulanger ...

Published: Friday 30 October 1891
Newspaper: Bradford Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 138 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A FASTING COMPETITION

... A FASTING COMPETITION. George Francis Train has perfected arrangements for a great fast, which is to begin in New 1 ork on October sth. He will not take part himself, but has engaged five men, and promised a prize of several thousand dollars to the man ...

Published: Thursday 01 October 1891
Newspaper: Ripon Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 207 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Artemna Ward

... Greeley? Greeley,? said Arternos. Horace Greeley? Who is The man was quiet about five minutes. Pretty soon hi said, 'George Francis Train is kioking up a good deal of a row in England. Do you think they will put him in a braille? Train? Train 7—George ...

Published: Friday 17 March 1893
Newspaper: Yorkshire Factory Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 204 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

RACE ROUND THE WORLD

... RACE ROUND THE WORLD. Mr. George Francis Train, the American lecturer, who left Tacoma, Washington Territory, on March 18, under engagement with the Tacoma Ledger to travel round the world in 62 days, left Queenstownatone p.m. on board the Cunard steamship ...

Published: Friday 16 May 1890
Newspaper: Bingley Chronicle
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 264 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

A Zany tatting

... said A/tennis. Fire minutes elapsed, then came, George Francis Train is Imaking • good deal of disturbance over in England; do you think they will put him in prison ? Train, Train, George Francis Train, said Artemus solemn)!; I never heard of him. ...

Published: Friday 29 January 1892
Newspaper: Yorkshire Factory Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 822 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AMERICA YESTERDAY

... Sunday. The Cunard steamship Etruria, which arrived here early this morning, after passage of six days 18 hours, brought George Francis Train, of Tacoma, who has undertaken to lick creation in a gallop round the world- He left at once for the West. [Beuter's ...

Published: Monday 19 May 1890
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 412 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PERSONAL GOSSIP

... making & wager upon since that day, nor has his identity been disclosed, This is how an American interviewer de- scribes George Francis Train: In Madizon-square under the great maple-tree—there he sat on the bench which he has occupied for one-and-twenty years ...

Published: Saturday 16 November 1895
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1334 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A DOG ON HIS TRAVELS

... York. From New York send him overland to Tacoma, and who knows but he may compass the earth and beat the- record of George Francis Train?' With such a send-off, there was never any question that Owney would be well treated. Mankind has a common love of ...

Published: Monday 15 June 1896
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 583 | Page: 2 | Tags: none