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ROUND THE WORLD IN SIXTY DAYS

... ROUND THE WORLD SIXTY DAYS. 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 sixty days, left Queenstown yesterday, at one p.M., on ...

Published: Monday 12 May 1890
Newspaper: St James's Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 141 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

SUCCI'S FAST

... stage and tried to etand for his photograph to be taken, but sank on to • sofa and there sipped • little coooa,while George Francis Train made a speech of half an hour's duration. Succi then managed to stand up and say a few words. He declared that he had ...

Published: Monday 22 December 1890
Newspaper: Evening News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 154 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

GAME TO THE LAST

... Greeley ? said Artcmua, Horace Greeley? Who is be? The men was quiet about five minutes. Pretty goon he said: George Francis Train is kicking up a good deal of a row over in England. Do you think they will put him a Hostile ? Train? Trani 7—George ...

Published: Saturday 16 January 1892
Newspaper: Norwood News
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 192 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

YANKEE HUMOUR. GAME TO THE LAST

... ” said Art emus. “Horace Greeley ? Who is he ? ” The man was quiet about five minutes. Pretty soon said: , j , “George Francis Train is kicking up a good deil of row over in England. you think they will put him in a Bastile ? “Train? Train ?—T»eorge ...

Published: Friday 08 January 1892
Newspaper: Kilburn Times
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 202 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

YANKEE HUMOUR

... man wu quiet about minutes. Pretty won he said George Francis Train is kicking up • good deal of a row over in England. Do you think they will pit him in a Basile 7 Train ? Train I.—George Francis Train? said Artenius solemnly. I never heard of him ...

FEARS OF SMALL-POX IN BERLIN

... fortunately, no loss of life.—Exchange. ANOTHER RUSH ROUND THE WORLD MODANE RAILWAY StatiON, June 29 (5.20 a.m.).—Citizen George Francis Train, who is on his second voyage around the world, bus reached this station on his way to England and the United States ...

Published: Monday 29 June 1891
Newspaper: Echo (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 227 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PERSONAL

... telegraphs from Corsicana, Texas, his home, to the Associated Press that he is a candidate for the office of Speaker. _ George Francis Train - has returned from the Pacific Slope to New York city, vexed at a failure so to fix things with the railroads and ...

Published: Friday 14 November 1890
Newspaper: Anglo-American Times
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 246 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

GOING AROUND Tine WORLD TN 81 _UT DAYS

... to Miss Regina Rothschild, of this city, who sill :cave Port Townsend on March 17th to race around the world against George Francis Train, who will leave Tacoma on the lame day. Miss R ithschild will go and endeavor to gudle the globe in less than days ...

Published: Saturday 15 March 1890
Newspaper: American Register
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 252 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Aug. 29, 1891] A TRAMWAY ANNIVERSARY

... Aug. 29, 1891] A TRAMWAY ANNIVERSARY. ON August 30, t 870, the first tramway in Europe was open for public traffic. George Francis Train, whose eccentric career in later years has attracted to himself considerable notoriety, took an active part in organising ...

Published: Saturday 29 August 1891
Newspaper: Railway News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 250 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

COSMOPOLITAN NOTES. BY ARGUS

... and ability, render his selection for this important positic n the best that could possibly have been made. Citizen George Francis Train, who is just now careering round the world again on one of his eccentric trips against Time, is a character well ...

Published: Saturday 18 July 1891
Newspaper: Colonies and India
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 317 | Page: 9 | Tags: none