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GEORGE FRANCIS TRAIN IN FRANCE

... GEORGE FRANCIS TRAIN IN FRANCE. George Francis Train haa arrived at Marseilles f» . m San Francin.o. He waa present at a meeting held at the Alhambra, where he made an energetic ipeocn. •' I am surprised, he said, to see half a million of Prussians ...

Published: Saturday 29 October 1870
Newspaper: Cheshire Observer
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 223 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

GEORGE FRANCIS TRAIN 0N – HIMSELF

... GEORGE FRANCIS TRAIN 0N - HIMSELF. AN ASTOUNDING REVELATION, George Francis Train lectured in Boston fhy other woek to an audience of 150 people, aad iy co.cluli reported as follows:— X It he had been president of roms savingy Saul of Tarsus or the Grand ...

MR. G. F. TRAINS FAREWELL

... MR. G. F. TRAINS FAREWELL Mr. George Francis Train has issued in his weekly sheet, which he dakes from his prison at the Marshalsea, and terms the Train Extra, the following little card to England :— A Good-bye to England.—My P.P.C.—With the cowardice ...

EUROPE. A PHOTOGRAPH OF HISTORICAL VALUE

... interesting photograph of which we give a representation was taken at the instance of the ingenious and progressive George Francis Train. The car was making its first journey from the ferry to the Park on that memorable day in Birkenhead's history, the ...

Published: Saturday 26 May 1900
Newspaper: Birkenhead News
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 98 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

THE TICHBORNE TRIAL

... following is rather a neat thing from the Times — Mr. George Francis Train writes to us from the Langhana Hotel, uuder date: This libel appears in your journal as a cablegram New York, 20th.—George Francis Train has been sent to a lunatic asylum. Will you please ...

Published: Saturday 21 June 1873
Newspaper: Runcorn Examiner
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 475 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE CONGLETON AND MACCLESFIELD MERCURY--SATURDAY, MAY 20. IS7I

... 20. IS7I MR. OEORGE TRAIN'S PRESIDENTIAL PROGRAMME. The Echo has been favoured with a oopy of the prospeotas of Mr. George Francis Train, as Proaidentiary candidate for the United Stites:—lt includes a few little matters not wholly uninter estin g tons ...

AN AMUSING STORY FROM MEL- BOURNE

... man. He bad a persuasive unctions manner about him, and, strange to say, whatever might be one's opinion on a matter, George Francis Train could soon make him take a directly opposite view. He was most excitable, yet a strict teetotaller. He was looked upon ...

Published: Saturday 26 May 1900
Newspaper: Birkenhead News
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 566 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

SUPPLEMENT TO THE BIRKENHEAD NEWS

... conveyed him to another part of the world. It is said that the creditors had to pay for the dinner, too! What became of George Francis Train doss not appear to be definitely known in this district. He certainly died a few years ago, and the general local ...

Published: Saturday 26 May 1900
Newspaper: Birkenhead News
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 209 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

HESHIRE AD – YEARS IVERTISER AND WALLASEY GU. FIFTY .4tiAt. OF TRAMWAYS. INTERESTING lIIIIENNEAB JUBILEE. A ..

... exactly fifty years ago that the first street tramway system in this country was inaugiarated. An American named Mr. George Francis Train was the originator of the new system of traction which has had so wonderful development since, more particularly the ...