J P Morgan Dies in Rome After Ill Health Tour
J Pierpont Morgan, famed financier and head of Morgan & Co, died at noon in Rome while recovering from a brief illness. Reports tied his decline to health affects from the Pujo money trust inquiry and a Nile tour. Morgan, born 1807 in Hartford, built vast railroad and industrial holdings and made major philanthropic gifts. he had married Amelia Sturges then Frances Louise Tracy.
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New York
March
Pierpont Morgan
Rome
Morgan and Company
Morgan
Egypt
Pujo
Money Trust
Cairo
Nile
Mr. Morgan
Guuseppe Bastionelli
Italy
John Tierpont
Hartford
Conn
Junius Spenger
Juliet (Pierpont) Morgan
Boston
Froms
Univerity
Gottingen
Germany
Mer
Amelia Sturges
Hos
Frances Louise Tracy
Ove Gon
J. Fierpont Morgan
Bank of Duncan, Sherman & Co
United States
George Peabe & Co
Bankers of London
Dabney, Morgan & UN
Investment Securities
Drexel, Morgan & Co
J. J. Moregin & Co
London
Cleveland
America
Pennsylvania
Iso
Ohio
Indiana
New York City
St. John the Divine
New York Yacht Club
Columbia
American Museum of Natural History
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York Public Library
Iinsborough
Morgan Dies in Rome After Prolonged Illness
J Pierpont Morgan died in Rome at 12 05 pm Rome time after hours of suffering during which he could not take nourishment and was unable to respond to questions. His condition worsened in recent days with only injections possible and a final embalming plan was mentioned for transport to the United States after funeral services there.
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Rome
J. Pierpont Morgan
Herbert
Mr. Morgan
United States
Investigation Claimed Illness Ties Morgan to Trust Rumors
Dr. Allen Starr of New York, hired by the consulate, linked illnesses of J. Pierpont Morgan to alleged Committee on Pure Causes and the money trust operations. The report notes a reform of the simen cer's regime and cites the illicit actions of the inflation committee in Washington.
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Rome
Allen Starr
New York
Tierpont Morgan
Imitien Pisho
Wasom
Money Trust
Morgan Death Awakens Markets in Brief Rally
New York stocks held up well after the news of J P Morgan's death. Opening prices showed a slight decline but soon rallied as buying orders appeared. H P Davidson stated that the business would continue as before under J P Morgan & Co.
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New York
Oly Pierpont Morgan
Mr. Morgan
J. PL Morgan & Coaling 10
H. PL Davidson
Fireman Drowned Under His Engine Near East Putney
East Putney March 31 a massive Central Vermont locomotive plunged into the Connecticut river two miles north of town. Fireman Willis Perrett is believed trapped beneath the machine as the wreck occurred during a rear freight run from Bedlows Falls toward Ryettlebare after a collision with a road boil section. Rescue crews pulled engineer A B Littlefield and others from the water. several workers and witnesses escaped through nearby openings.
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East Putney
Central Vermont Railway
Connecticut River
Willis Perrett
Ata
North Walpole
N. H
Bedlows Falls
Panealian
Talk of the Town Pujo Commission Members Surprise Regula Meeting
A fragmented notice reports a Barrelore regul a meeting scheduled for Tuesday April 1 at 7 90 at headquarters. Officials elected include Mes Ment Carl Eiserwinter Blow Barrett secretary Halph Nye treasurer and other officers with names like Miles Wenitibling Stickney and Washington listed amid unclear text.
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Regula
Barrelore
Toemlay
Miles Wenitibling
Imatepations
Carl Eiserwinter
Blow Barrett
Halph Nye Trvaeurer
Taltaevietant Treestorey
Comming
Teerinay
Stickney
A. Washington
Fouitwell
Pueist
W. Ff
Mower
Earls St
Ferry
Washington
Baker Sead Bay
Morgan
Meur
Floods Send Illinois River Towns to Shelter and Levees
Ohio River floods drive 1400 state troops to Cairo and Shawneetown to guard levees as heavy damage mounts. Cities from Henderson to Covington report homelessness, property loss near a million dollars, and marooned residents scramble for food and water while rescue runs continue.
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Ohio River
Ths
Marietta River
Uranis
Cairo
Shawneetown
Henderson
Carr
Huntington
W. Va
Manel
Vitteburg
Hattie
Charleston
Kitts
Haw
Charlestown
Point Mensant
Battlesburg
Renton
Owever
Flood Ravages Multiple Towns As Ohio River Rises
A massive flood devastates Loganst Wirt Belpre and nearby towns after the Ohio River crest. About 8,000 homeless, 2 confirmed deaths, widespread property loss. Militia posted, aid requested from governors and churches mobilize supplies. Water famine looms with creeks bursting and island homes washed away.
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Parkersburg
Ohio
Belpre
Belleville
Marietta
War Department
Dayton's Broad Relief Needs After Flood Devastation
Dayton faces massive relief tasks with tens of thousands needing food shelter and clothing for weeks. The flood has destroyed homes and businesses, damaged infrastructure, and extended martial law across Montgomery County as relief leaders coordinate aid and reconstruction.
Ohio Governor Cox Orders Martial Law As Floods Rise
Columbia Ohio March 1 Governor Cox tightens state flood response noting widespread reconstruction underway. He bans foreign contributions for Ohio relief and orders Dayton Montgomery County under martial law as Ohio River crests reach Steubenville and Marietta with high waters.
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Columbia
Ohio
Ly Hi
Vox
Ivland
Roosevelt
San Franciis
Nile Plain
Thomas Lipton
Cox
Montgomery County
Dayton
Areport
Ohio River
Doad
Steubenville
Marietta
Fronton
Portsmouth
Pandemic hits Indianapolis as sanitation drives plan
In Indianapolis on March 31 officials warn of a spreading health crisis from a major epidemic. Sanitation experts report hundreds of diphtheria and pneumonia cases, with fear of homelessness mounting as affected residents evacuate. Authorities project a high toll and mobilize efforts to clean affected areas and prevent further spread.
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Intianapolis
Ind
Diane
Selina Wales Amd
Alresty AhnAdnis
Leeremebore
Garrison Reports Ohio Flood Response Progress
Secretary Garrison summarized a long report to the president praising Ohio officials and citizens for courage during the disaster. He cited Hamilton and Dayton as recovering, with deaths estimated around 70 to 80 and debris still being cleared. Normal conditions are returning as food, shelter, and services stabilize.
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Cox
Ohio
War Department
Wilson
Hamilton
Dayton
Garrison
Zanesville
Bern
Grevtal
Walter H Page accepts British ambassadorship post
Washington D C March 21 Walter H Page editor of World's Work and book publisher has accepted President Wilbur's offer of the ambassadorship to Great Britain. Page aged 83 of Garden City Long Island born Cary North Carolina August 15 1840 educated at the Mingham school Ralphs College Johns Hopkins married Allen Wilson. He previously edited The Forum The Atlantic Monthly and served as literary adviser to Houghton Mifflin. He helped establish World's Work and remains editor and a member of Doubleday Page Co.
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Washington, D. C
Walter H. Page
Garden City
Long Island
Jentor
Work
Wilbon
Greal Britain
Page
Cary
N. C
Mingham School
Ratwalph
Mice Rallege
Johns Hopkins University
Allen Wilson
Williams Wilton
Michigan
Forum
Houghton, Mifflin, & Co
Ea Ws
Met
Doubleday, Ps & To
Commonwealth
New York City
Foul Play Feared In Samuel Fisk Death in New Hampshire
Samuel Fisk, a 40 year old workman, was found decently dressed in bushes on the New Hampshire side of the Connecticut River near Monroe after disappearing January 13. Authorities say foul play is suspected due to a fractured skull and missing clothing. the body is being autopsied. Fisk was last seen returning from the Fairbanks scale shops and had a history of irresponsible spells, with a thorough search conducted by up to 300 men.
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St. Johnsbury
Samuel Fisk
New Hampshire
Connecticut River
Monroe
Abert W. Pisk
Hampsehire
Romaine
Fisk
Robert Fisk
Flames Rage Through Burlington Store Fires Cause $12000 Damage
A large blaze damaged eight and company buildings and contents in Burlington near Hankatecet causing about 12000 in losses. Delays in alerting firefighters and locating the fire allowed it to spread while witnesses failed to report promptly. Fire started on the second floor near a dumb waiter and spread through the building, soaking all stock. Firefighters worked about an hour and a half, with water damaging stock. store plans to reopen shortly, except for the mens department.
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Burlington
Moreh Mi 'the
Tt & Company
Hankatecet
Liegely
Boston
Church
Hank Streets
Pny
Damage at Middlebury Floods City and Stores
The great freshet Saturday swamped Middlebury areas with Meads at Salisbury and Leicester flooded. Three Mile Bridge weakened. River Street and Mill Street saw cellar floods and house damage. Charles F Rich storehouse, Josef Novak, Peter King and others faced losses. power plant flooded cutting lights for nights. Frog Hollow residents used bowls to reach homes.
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Salisbury
Leicester
Ite
Charles F. Rich
Josef Novak
Peter King
Robert Morse
Joseph E. Nash
Jones
Robert Steele
Frank Sharkett, Jr
Frog Hollow
Repair Work Resumes on Vermont Rail Line After Washouts
Central Vermont Railway gradually returns to normal schedules after last week’s high water washouts on the Montpelier Junction to White River Junction main line. The New England State Limited ran yesterday over the washout at Methel, while crews load granite chips from Barre and Montpelier to rebuild the track. Delays in freight and mail service were reported as work continues to restore the roadbed and reroute shipments.
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Central Vermont Railroad
Montpelier Jancation
White River Junction
Methel
New England State’ Limited
Barre
Montpelier
Missing Mil dred Cross in Swanton Street Incident
March 31 Swanton reports a horseback accident on Usuade Street. A horse vanished into a sewer cavity after the cart overturned, causing a panic as bystanders formed a rescue effort. The mare escaped into a barn after a cave-in weakly blamed on water leakage.
Found Man's Body in Waterville River Flood Scene
A grim report from Waterville describes rescuers finding a man's body after high water inundated the William Thomas homes. The incident occurred late Friday afternoon as authorities and residents sought missing items and safety amidst rising waters.
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William Thomas
Waterville
Saerris
Barre organizes relief subscriptions for midwest flood victims
Barre groups led by the Vermont Red Cross and local unions begin early morning drives to raise funds for the Midwestern flood disaster. Churches pass collections and sermons reference Ohio, Nebraska and Indiana floods as donations stream in to support relief through Burlington’s Red Cross.
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Cooperatin
Red Cross Society
Momibera
Granite Manufacturera! Association
Central Labor Union
Barre Rev Tail Merchants’ Saeociation
la Barre
Barre
Monster
Vermont Red Cross
Burlington
Ohio
Nebraska
Indiana
San Francisco
Death of Jol McLennon Clansman at 157 North Seminary Street
Jol McLennon died Sunday at 8 20 am at his home 157 North Seminary Street after a three month illness. A longtime member of Clan Gordon No 12 05 0 1 he had our withdrawal card from Chelied Masa clan and earlier belonged to Chelied. Survived by mother Mrs Silvabeth Melanin of Glasgow sister Miss Featel McLennon and brother William McLennon all in or near Clnegan. Born Aberdeen 53 years ago he came to America at 23 and lived in Chelsea before moving to Barré then Clnegan for 30 years. Worked as a stonecutter at Barclay Bro plant and belonged to the American Order of Condore and stonecutters union. Funeral Tuesday at 2 PM at his house Rev Dhnean Salmond officiating. Clan Gordon members will attend in a body. committal services at Hope collritery under clan supervision.
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Jol McLennon
North Seminary Street
McLennon
Clan
Gordon
Chelied
Masa
Tarte
Silvabeth Melanin
Glasguiv
Scotland
Mise Featel McLennon
William McLennon
Clnegan
Aberdeen
America
Barré
Chelsea
Massachusetts
Barclay Bro
Tan Gordon
Eirt Presbyterian Church
Clan Gorden
Hope Collritery
Funeral of L. J. Mead Observed by Lodges
Funeral services for L. J. Mead were held yesterday afternoon with Odd Fellows and Rebekahs in attendance. Rev Dr Chadbourne officiated at the Maplewood Ave church as floral tributes marked the ceremonies. The interment took place in Hope Cemetery with pallbearers named as Fred Aon, Charles Ree, Wwe, Frank Merle, John Turner, and others. Relatives from Hartwick, Sethe, Thetford, and nearby towns attended.
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Lymen
Chadbourne
Heddrey
Joliet
Baneb
Pinksty
Hope Cemetery
Fred Aon Charles
Ree Wwe
Frank Merle
John Turner
Oe Turner
Etn Turner
4 Wark
Hartwick
Frank Wirand Pinletehl
Verry Exery
Tsien Turner
Sethe
Wilhingm [Turner
Thetford Crater
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Samuel Untermeyer
Dinvebala
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Pujo Commission
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Loganst Wirt
Lagarisport
Campton
Big Four
Allendale
Indianapolla
James J. Hill
Ath WA Alm
Cus
Ant
Arta
Jin
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Doun
I ‘Tern
Gen
Patterson
W. F. Bippus
Dax
Etu
Tieinnke Glen
Montgirmmry
Sec
Trirts
Ueer
Mie
Marguerite
Seow
Ty Daston
Great Britain
World's Work
Middlebury
Starenst
Proctor
Chittenden
Central
Vermont
Swanton Git
Ey Wross Fund
WWE
John McLennon
L. J. Mead
Weather Forecast
Diranek Street
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