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GRAVE AND GAY

... members House of Commons—indeed, that there was 01 t C danirer of the present being known the Parliament. * . Citizen George Francis Train, America's eccentric l- 1 c-trotter, is again to put a girdle round the earth. On' of the American papers says he will ...

Published: Monday 25 May 1891
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 620 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE TOAST OF TUE LADIES

... oh I' and laughter.) Look at the illustrious Widow Machree, look at Lucy Stone, look at Elizabeth Stanton, look at George Francis Train— (greet huighter)—and, Sir, I say it with a bowed head sad deep veneration, look at the mother of Washington ; she ...

Published: Saturday 22 September 1894
Newspaper: Brighouse News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 553 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SERIOUS RIOT AT EASTBOURNE

... restored the police forcibly ejected the intruders. A Cnmnsn newspaper has received characteristic missive from Citizen George Francis Train, from Port Said. The greater part of the letter is written outside the envelope. Book out for fearful finance crash ...

Published: Saturday 05 September 1891
Newspaper: Pontefract Advertiser
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 586 | Page: 6 | 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

PINING TO BE LOVED

... the bey, the | secret I would give f left to A woman from New Orleans « cs OD am years old, and em in | me bow | a > George Francis Train, y were do not Another letter reeds :—* I am 77 years ing @ die, ve up the bope of being married me the secret of true ...

Published: Saturday 28 June 1890
Newspaper: Bradford Weekly Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 680 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE LORD MAYOR OF LONDON

... erchaut of Port T.wnaend, Washington, has .tarttd Irom that place on a race round the world, with the object of beating George Francis Train, who has gone on Lhe same journey. Port Towns- end citizens contributed 5,00. dollars towards Mis* Rothschild _ expenses ...

Published: Wednesday 09 April 1890
Newspaper: York Herald
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 786 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

YANKEE YARN&

... make you smuale ‘or bis knees are out mo tem | when be’s out of :um, sod bis langung eet of | TOU dumb oss, Bot Whee George Francis Train reaty to g ad, but arte of the world a few weeks ago, img it wes saggested that be take od, ond of Chine! Deckess of ...

Published: Saturday 07 June 1890
Newspaper: Bradford Weekly Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 768 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

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 

AMERICA DAT BT BAT

... ÜBRIAGE OF MISS MARGARET ELAINE. MUSICAL MATTERS. KILLED BY ELECTRICITY. SSCAPE OF A DESPERADO. HILWaY CONTRACTORS BUSY. GEORGE FRANCIS TRAIN. |f*O* OCE BFECIAL CORREBPOKDEHT.j VIA COMMERCIAL CABLE.) New Yokk, Saturday Night. Cedar Keys. Florida, has a mayor ...

Published: Monday 19 May 1890
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 851 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TO-DAY'S LATE NEWS

... March 2. The Newcastle Finance Committee have ordered the tripe shops in the Market to keep open the whole week. Mr. George Francis Train, who is still alive in America, was the first man to introduce tramways into England. It is said that President Kruger ...

Published: Friday 16 June 1899
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1431 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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 

ITEMS OF INTEREST

... the Criminal Investigation ' Department, for the tact and ability displayed byi them. ROUND THE WORLD IN DAYS. Sir. George Francis Train a gentleman well known in Canada for bis wonderful feats. was one of tha active promoters of the first transcontinental ...

Published: Monday 17 March 1890
Newspaper: Sheffield Evening Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1419 | Page: 2 | Tags: none