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AMERICAN HUMOUR

... then nursed him till he died, His last words were, I forgive you, Mary; you did it with an ivory-handled pistol.'' George Francis Train is narrowing himself down to a pint of skimmed milk a day, and doubtless fe strong than ever, for he can now lift five ...

Published: Saturday 11 January 1879
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1802 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AMERICAN HUMOUR

... Tram is kicking up a good deal ot a row over in England; do you think they will put him in bastile'' Train, Train; George Francis Train, said Artemns, solemnly; I never heard of him. This ignorance kept the man quiet for fifteen minutes, then he said ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1880
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1822 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AMERICAN NOTES

... rascality certain people occupying positions in society here can to. It has ended as 1 said it would from the inning. The t George Francis Train has abandoned the idential election, and is contenti hinself with Ruszian baths. It is said he es three of these daily ...

Published: Saturday 01 April 1876
Newspaper: Burnley Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1614 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Wit and Humour

... illustrious names of history ! Look at the Widow Machree !— look at Lucy Stone !—look Elizabeth Cady Stanton ! —look at George Francis Train ! I repeat, sir, that in whatever position you place woman, she 13 an ornament to society and a treasure to the world ...

Published: Saturday 05 February 1881
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1920 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NOTES ON NEWS

... the ability and oourage to carrv his scheme—which has been generally well received. —to a suocessful issue. The late George Francis Train, when was barely 21, became partner a firm, with an income of £2,000 a year, which in twelve months—the figures are ...

Published: Saturday 23 January 1904
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2264 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT, London, Wednesday. With the opening of Parliament last week the season may have said ..

... com mercial speculation is far too unsensational for liir to own it for a moving power, but nevertheless visit of Mr. George Francis Train and Mr. Duran have something in common with the street tramwa; bill, or I am much mistaken. The measure is ai American ...

Published: Saturday 22 February 1868
Newspaper: Burnley Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2073 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

GENERAL NEWS

... —Thomas Molincux, of Manchester, piano forte and music seller, for improvements in piano fortes; dated April 28, 1860.—George Francis Train, of Liverpool, merchant, for improved system of tramway or railway, to bo used with horses or other power, and passenger ...

Published: Saturday 03 November 1860
Newspaper: Burnley Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4895 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

GOSSIP OF THE DAY

... poor-rate estimate for the next months, which does not look as if they feared extraordinary calls this winter. Mr. George Francis Train.who managed to beat the record by running round the world sixty-three days, has been beaten by postal card, which has ...

Published: Wednesday 27 August 1890
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1130 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE NEWS BUDGET

... Act for the:better Government of the Metropolis. Arrest of Mr. G. F. Train. — St. Louis telegram of the 7th says:—George Francis Train was arrested at the Planters-house this afternoon by the United States detectives, and given tbe alternative of leaving ...

Published: Saturday 07 March 1863
Newspaper: Burnley Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6330 | Page: 7 | Tags: none