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... The Cunard steamer Etruria, which arrived at New York yeeterday morning, after a passer of 6 days 18 hours, brought George Francis Train, of Tacoma, who has undertaken to lick creation in a op round the world. He left at once foe the eat. _ --- SMUGGLING ...

Published: Monday 19 May 1890
Newspaper: Liverpool Journal of Commerce
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 570 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PERSONAL

... Uerman as in his native tongue. President Cleveland has bought the large Tudor estate at Tudor Haven on Buzzards Bay. George Francis Train has again started on his race around the world; this time to beat his own record. His ambition is to complete the circuit ...

Published: Friday 29 August 1890
Newspaper: Anglo-American Times
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 582 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

TELEGRAPHIC ITEMS

... recvived presents from Guards on their silver wedding. the Windsor Park offcials and the officers of the 2nd Life Mr, George Francis Train, who is endeavouring to beat the record for a journey roand the world, arrived in the after- noon to in London yerterday ...

Published: Wednesday 01 July 1891
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 712 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

PERSONAL GOSSIP,

... upon a racecourse since tnat day, nor has his identity been disclosed. This is how an American interviewer describes George Francis Train: In Madison-square under the zreat maple-tree—there he sat on the bench which he has occupied for one-and-twenty years ...

Published: Saturday 16 November 1895
Newspaper: Streatham News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1382 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

YANKEE HUMOUR

... man was quiet about five minutes. Pretty soon said: '■George Francis Train is kicking up a good deal of row over England. Do you think they will pot him a Bastile ? Train? Train?— George Francis Train? said Artemus solemnly. I never heard of him. This ...

PEOSPECTS OF THE SESSION

... room, into which, however, the smoke came and suffocated her brothers. The little girl was in a critical state. Mr. George Francis Train, the American lecturer, who left Tacoma, Washington Territory, on March 18th, under engagement with the Tacoma Lidgtr ...

ENGLISH TACITURNITY

... Discouraging for the Fasting Man. Alexandre * Jacques, the French fasting man, recently wrote from Cravford, Kent, to George Francis Train, in New York, asking for advice about tour which he (Jacques) proposed to make in the United States. Mr. Train sent ...

Published: Friday 11 December 1891
Newspaper: Coventry Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 736 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BY A “COLONIST

... the University of Michigan, will fulfil part of the duties performed by Mr. Keeler at the Lick Observatory. • _ • Mr. George Francis Train, who started from Seattle a short time ago to beat the record for a journey round the world, arrived in London on June ...

Published: Saturday 04 July 1891
Newspaper: Colonies and India
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 690 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

TILE GOVERNOR AND THE M.P

... Henry of Battenburg, arrived in London this morning to he present at the christening of the Duchess of Fife's draghter. George Francis Train, who is on a second voyage round the world, has rescheet Modena Railway station on his way to England, which he is ...

Published: Monday 29 June 1891
Newspaper: Huddersfield Daily Examiner
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: | Words: 648 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE DOYEN OF TRAMWAYS

... street railway Europe was opened at Birkenhead, Robinson, then boy of twelve years of age. was appointed the staff of George Francis Train. Since then has known other source of commercial industry. bis capacity tramway organiser, constructor, and consultant ...

Published: Saturday 16 January 1897
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 711 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

YANKEE HUMOUR

... character will board the car, and I you to take a good look at him. He, b oards Ur going up or down. Do you mean George Francis Train P he asked. no. I mean Detective Finnerty, of police asmiquarters. They say he knows every crook in this country on ...

Published: Saturday 09 November 1895
Newspaper: Kenilworth Advertiser
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 606 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

OBITUAR Y

... then low, and the interest 6 per cent, a financial transaction was the result, which remains unsettled to this day. George Francis Train complains that he, who was the great originator, was the man left out in the cold; that it was he who formed the Credit ...

Published: Saturday 26 October 1895
Newspaper: Anglo-American Times
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 692 | Page: 7 | Tags: none