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Scranton Tribune in Scranton, Pennsylvania

17 Nov 1897

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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1897

Page

6

First Erie through excursion train to Dunkirk opens era

Charles Minor led the Erie railroad as telegraphic orders began. The May 14, 1851, through excursion from Piermont to Dunkirk carried Millard Fillmore and a cabinet, with Sherman, Kimball, Stewart, Lyman, and Martin among notable conductors and engineers. The event marked the western end of the line and introduced the Dunkirk locomotive.

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Tidwater The Lakes Erie Charles Minor Josh Martin Grant Pent Charles H. Sherman Dunkirk Hudson River Imke Erie Tidewater Inkee Flormoont Millard Filmore United States Daniel Webster John J. Chittenden Stenhon A. Dottielas William HH. Reward Hamlin Pleh Marcy Daniel Dickinson Charles O'Conner Xrutesrmen Journalfeta William KE. Dodge Mushall 0. Roverts Sheppard Knapp Doh Phelps Charles M. Leupp Benjamin Loder Bein Dodsworth Famiwus Gad. Lythan Piermont Henry Ayers Onderdink Merritt W. IL. Blewart Elylra Dupkirk Hornellsville Charles WH. Sherman W. 1D Mall W. A. Kimball B. G. Brooks Lake Erie Buffalo Boston and Maine Railroad Frie Boston New York Brooks Erye Erie Railroad Western Division Mechuate Brooks Locomotive Works Brooke Sherman Kimbell Hail Toston and Maine Charles Minot Poston Maine Judge Minot Massachusetts Supreme Court Wivahall Ha Hornellsvile Hall Waverly N.Y Goehen Blowart Eben KF. Worden Goshen Chieter Ayers Stewart Ae Kimiea Cay Rohingan A. XN. Chapin Emira Thobinnan Lin Minor Condues Ferment Ma Homme Dleo IL Vp Minot Deloria Tarte Minot Nin Teal Howie Mirek Vince Stuwart Exchaineuk Lewis Avall Minot Gaunt Coyden Middletown Poet Jarvie Paterson Dolldera Rorore Swinborn Rogers Evie Ewe Cad Lyman Josh Minttin Taman Martin Gad Lynn Fils Swiniuren Evle Joah Martin Perniasion Swinburn Echo Dankirk Hievena Gad Lymat Xeodoyn Midletown Port Jorvia John Martin Fiest John Wos Delaware Epee Vince Port Jervis Narrowsburg Poppy’ Ayers Burnquehanna Delaware Galley Webster
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Memorial Stone Recall and Echoes From Past Plaints

A fragmentary dialogue haunts a memorial stone, with unclear lines about what it commemorates and a lingering quest to identify the original event. The garbled text hints at a historic or community remembrance captured in a newspaper blurb.

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French Jury Frees Countess in Romance Theft Trial

A Paris court acquits Liey Tacquillart and her lover in a sensational civil and criminal case. The young woman, famed for beauty and intrigue, lured Briand and Oppenheim employees, forged letters, and faced charges amid dramatic testimonies and witty courtroom moments. The verdict sparks debate on capital punishment and French justice.

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Prisen France Batroom America Conde Lwfore Paris Hesor Liey Tacquillart Department of the Yonne Inc Countess de Chanon Avenue Des Champa Wlysors Bols Oppenheim Bros Robert Eugene Michel Briand Mr. Briand Brhind Oppenheim Sho Briand Oppenheime Couners Leiter M. Briand Hebert Oppenheia Poland Hghily Tiviand Hhey Buch Mirand Biby Prion
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Duels Across Nations Highlight German Student Fights

A historical survey notes Germany leads in yearly duels with student clashes causing severe facial wounds. France follows, then Italy, Austria, and Russia, with pistols as the favored weapon in all five countries.

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Italy Germany Universite Towne Litth Jone Ame Goettingen Goetinen Jovi Corman Empire France Attyettlsens Lower Austria Vinessa Deadiinesa Ucla Firat Russia
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How to spend millions a study of wealth and waste

The Baltimore News cites English millennial theses on spending fortunes. It lists lavish outlays for rent, houses, gardens, travel, clothing, and yachts, with philanthropy treated as obligatory advertising. The piece questions moral balance as wealth grows.

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Meyer Imillons Baltimore News White Ilustrates
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Priest and Pat Rally for Roof Repair Funds

A cartoonish dialogue shows a priest asking Pat for donations to fix a church roof. Pat responds with comic miscommunication about being a carpenter while hinting at a plan for donations next Sunday. The exchange captures local humor and religious setting in Tit-Hita.

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Pat
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Emma Calve’s Career Praised Amid Nervous Strain

A promotional piece extols Emma Calve as a world famous lyric artist whose forceful stage presence and dances captivate audiences. It links her health to Paine’s celery compound, claiming it strengthens nerves, improves weight, blood color, skin clarity, and digestive function, and aids various ailments from headaches to general debility.

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Emma Calve Calve Paine Boston Moss Pulvio Howell
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