Death of J P Morgan Shocks Global Finance Leaders
J P Morgan, the American financier, died in Rome after a prolonged illness linked to nervous prostration. Physicians cited general collapse and failure to digest nourishment. Morgan’s body will be embalmed and returned to the United States, with Wall Street pausing to observe sympathy resolutions.
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Morgan
Rome
Fitz Simmon
Giuseppe Bastianell
M. Allen Starr
George A. Dixon
Egypt
United States
Victor Emmanuel
Moigan
J. P. Morgan Jr
New York
Herbert Satterlee
Wall Street
Morgan's Life Step By Step
John Pierpont Morgan, famed banker, born Hartford Conn April 17 1837. Describes his family, education, early career with Dabney Morgan and Drexel Morgan, and major ventures including United States Steel, U.S. bonds, and rail lines. Notes art patronage, philanthropy, yacht ties, 1907 panic response, and Pujo Committee remark.
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John Pierpont Morgan
Hartford
Conn
Ife
Jinmius Spencer Morgan
Juliet Pierpont
New Eingland
Boston
University of Goettingen
Germany
Duncan, Sherman and Company
United States
London
George Peabody and Company
Amelia Louise Sturges
Louise Tracy
Dabney, Morgan and Company
Drexel, Morgan and Company
Alte
Lynn
New
Othey
Columbia
New York
Pujo
Gainsborough
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City
Cairo Believes That Relief Is In Sight
In Cairo renewed hope rose for city safety as a strong current in the Ohio River eased pressure. Officials reported the levee still holding though water continued rising, with sandbags piling to reinforce and protect the high ground.
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Cairo
Ohio
Appropriations Partly Vetoed Headed for Court
State Auditor R B Forsyth disputes Governor Carey’s partial vetoes in the general appropriation bill and refuses to pay any bills from those funds. The governor’s veto triggered questions of legality, with a mandamus suit expected to compel payment. The state geologist humane society and state engineer would be affected as offices operate without a contingent fund.
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R. B. Forsyth
Carey
Humane Society
Etate
Statte
Schuneman
Supreme Court
Aupreme Court
Bank Opening Draws Over 1000 Guests to Citizens National Building
A grand opening last night drew more than 1,000 visitors to the Citizens National Bank Building. Guests toured the lending and banking rooms, admired polished nickel and brass fixtures, and noted the bright upper floors illuminated for the occasion. Ms Rosalie Stone handed out flowers, James Garrett offered punch, and Robert Hall provided refreshments as Messrs Stone and Lariver guided tours with wives and Lawrence McGuire assisting.
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New
Citizens National Bank
Sera
Messrs
Stone
Lariver
Lawrence McGuire
Misa Rosalie Stone
Jamee Garrett
Punch
Bob Hall
Great Fortune of J. P. Morgan
Sworn figures portray J. P. Morgan as America's wealth behemoth with an estimated 40 billion capital and a yearly income around 25 million. The estate could near a billion for inventory with New York inheritance taxes near 40 million.
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J. P. Morgan
America
State of
New York
Morgan and
Rockefeller
Real Leaders of Cheyenne Dinner Honors City Carriers
At Inter Ocean cafe Leader Publishing Co honors Cheyenne city carriers for faithful service through winter. Manager Hastie praised early rising efforts and cash collection on routes, offering a premium to the top collector. Arthur Leihart spoke on handling papers when routes demand.
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Inter Ocean Cafe
Leader Publishing Company
Leader
Hastie
Arthur Leihart
Weather Report for Wyoming and Washington
Weather notes show fair conditions across Wyoming on Tuesday with rain in the extreme northwest. Wednesday brings clouds across the region.
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Wasitiington
Wyoming
Watered stocks cost every American family a hundred dollars
Clyde W. Tavenner argues that overcapitalization in watered stocks costs each American family about $100 annually. He cites U S. commission and corporate tax data showing about $1.5 billion in dividends from watered stock and $18 per person, or nearly $700 per family, traced to consumer burdens.
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Clyde WH. Tavenner
Leader
Washington
States Commission
United States
Sen. la Follette
Rist
Chicago & Alton
Terrible Forts Imagery as Defenders Enter Adrianople
A Journal correspondent reports the storming of Adrianople after a forty-eight hour assault. Besiegers found the famed forts to be largely brickwork and the city fell as Bulgarian troops advanced through Alvas Talieh and adjacent defenses.
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Paris
Adrianople
Shruki Pass
Tranoft
Agyl
Aving Tabieh
Thors Ivanoff
Tirkleh
Munelok
Alvas Tabieh
Miasiik
Alvan Tabloh
Folklore Phrase Reflects Town's Struggles and Humor
Fragmentary street speech notes a community facing financial hardship and social wit. The speaker hints at tired residents unable to attend events and mentions a local habit or custom in a playful, dialect-rich style.
Derelict Schooner John D Spreckels Drifts Off Coast
San Francisco March 1. The three masted schooner John D Spreckels lies bottom side up off Point Reyes with her crew missing. A revenue cutter reports the derelict adrift near the coast and wireless indicates the ship's identity but gives no information about the crew.
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San Francisco
John D. Spreckels
Point Reyes
Cal
Naval Demonstration Sought to Pressure Montenegro
European powers convened and approved a naval demonstration to compel Montenegro to desist from attacking Scutari and to evacuate Albania. Britain and Austria Hungary are expected to take part if Montenegro’s reply is unsatisfactory.
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Montenegro
London
Mare
Ambaasadors
Scutariand
Albania
Great Britain
Austria Hungary
Montenegra
Mexican claimant Gomez seeks asylum in the United States
Emilo Varques Gomez, a Mexican presidential claimant, arrives in El Paso and is met by General Inen Saalazar whose rebel forces survive. Gomez is now a refugee in the United States and declines to discuss the Mexican situation.
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EL Paso
Emilo Varques Gomez
Mexico
Inen Saalazar
Luerta
Gomez
United States
Walter Page Accepts Ambassadorship to England
Washington March 31 Walter P Page of Garden City editor of the World Work accepted the post of ambassador to England.
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Washington, DC
Walter P. Page
Garden City
The
World Work
Ban
England
No clear title found in historical note
Noel Resse of San Domingo reignites protests today after previetoral president's return. Health issues cited as the reason for the unrest and possible political transition in the Pomincjan republic.
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San Domingo
Mareh
Binhiy Sooel Tegderad
Pomincjan Republic
Elven
Forty of Five Thousand Homs Remain Untouched by Water
In Indianapolis and surrounding areas, flood recovery continues as northern Lachina cities receive aid. A large barge aids relief, while patrols cover Mt Verna, Leavenworth, New Harmony, and Feraneuusmport amid rising needs and ongoing sheltering efforts.
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Inmmarapolis
Lachina
Reilef
Elute
Elentende
Previ
Las Reibuen
Aurora
Mt Verna
Leavenworth
New Harmony
Feraneuusmport
Imhanepolis
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J. P Morgan
Herbert Gatterlee
Metropolitan Art Museum
Panty
Gold Reserve Fund
Cleveland
Dashegie
bin Steel Holding
Hie
Hia Willlons
Gurrison
Lucy
Neathe
Sidney
Virginia
University of Texas
Cheyenne
Art
Robert Hainesworth
Willis Reese
Glen Cook
Harley Woolston
Park Addition
George Barnes
Will Harbaugh
Fred Harcleroad
South Side
Will Dinneen
Prince August Wilhelm
Princess Victoria of
Schleenle
Areivnd
Iyanoff
Fort Alvas Talieh
Guise
Theae
Shoei Parks
Tolwe
Gomez A
Repos
Amiassanon DO
Nhngland
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