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THE MILLENNIUM IN TRAIN

... intelligent explanation from you, the editor of my daily guide and instructor in temporal affairs. Now, Sir, either Mr. George Francis- Train, editor of the Penny Mlagazine, published at La Crescent, Minn., is a madman, or-the millennium is at our gates. Let ...

Published: Wednesday 27 September 1899
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1041 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

AMERICAN STREET RAILWAYS

... between 1855 and 1860, and more than eighty between 1861 and 1870. In 1860 a trainwav was laid at Birkenhead (England) by George Francis Train. In 1862 a tram.vay was built in London, and in 1868 another in Liverpool, while in 1870 a general Act, regulating ...

Published: Saturday 27 October 1894
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 941 | Page: 12 | Tags: News 

EEL CULTURE AND FARMERS

... Imperial Government, has been submitted to the Legisla- tare by the Joint Committee- ROUND THE WORLD IN SIXTY DAYS. Mr. George Francis Train, the American lecturer, who left Tacoma, Washington Territory, on March 1Sth, under engagement wvith the Tacoma Ledger ...

Published: Tuesday 13 May 1890
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1201 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

ROYAL CHRISTENING AT ST. JAMES'S

... arrival of an escort. Gwsx-TorrflG.-A telegram from M~odane RailSway Station, dated Monday, 5.20 a m., says: Citizen George Francis Train, who is on his second voyage around the world, has reached this station on his way to England and the United States ...

Published: Tuesday 30 June 1891
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1483 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

Pall Mall Gazette Office

... his hale, sturdy figure gave him all the appearance sf a' retired ship-captain, fitting well into his environment. ** George Francis Train, who has started to go round the world in sixty days, is proud to be known as 1 the Champion Crank of America. Train ...

Published: Tuesday 18 March 1890
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1443 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

SUCCI BREAKS HIS FAST

... and sat resting on his right arm. Shortly before eight o'clook ho got up and walked about the floor. Then Citizen George Francis Train called for tlree cheers for the faster. Succi did not appear to be I Id benefitted by tho noise. He was norvous and ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1891
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1329 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

The Talk of Bristol

... extensive or varied in tramway matters. lie always has been a pioneer. We lind him associated with that curious character George Francis Train in the construction of the first English tramway, at Birkenhend; be was responsible for the construction of the first ...

Published: Friday 14 April 1899
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1469 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

MISS EUNICE VANCE

... little English girl with Herr. mann's Transatlantique vaudevilles, has attracted the attention and excited the muse of George Francis Train, so to speak. One evening, only a few weeks ago, Citizen Train was seated in a box at the Loeton Tneatre, where the ...

Published: Saturday 09 August 1890
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1352 | Page: 15 | Tags: News 

THE COURT

... night with the Queen, the sight hon. genrleman will be unable to preside at the annual dinner of the Cecil Club. Mr. George Francis Train, who is endeavoug to beat the record for a journey round the world, arrivea in London on Tuesday morning, and proceeded ...

Published: Thursday 02 July 1891
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1568 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

Notes of the Week

... with it when an attempt has been made to translate the barks into bites. J. F. Finerty makes an excellent successor to George Francis Train. HE condition of reposeful ease manifested by the average carman must have struck most people. He works hard no doubtwhen ...

Published: Wednesday 02 October 1895
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1728 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

GLEANINGS

... the colony, over 500 converts, principally amongst natives, having been made last year. A Tacoma telegram says that George Francis Train completed his world-circling trip on Sunday night, arriving there at seven o'clock in fine health and spirits- The ...

Published: Wednesday 28 May 1890
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2028 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

GLEANINGS

... P:er at West li.rtlepool on Saturday aft-enoon w-iae blown into the sec' and drowned. She was fifty-twvo years of age. George Francis Train arrived at New York early on Swndaty liooning on the Etr-ria, ald immediately started on.l the last part of bias w ...

Published: Tuesday 20 May 1890
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1916 | Page: 7 | Tags: News