War Orders Push J. P. Morgan To Richest World Status
War driven profits surge as insiders gauge vast stock gains across US manufacturers linked to wartime contracts. Schiab’s empire and other big players see multi million to hundred million increases, signaling a wave of new fortunes. Morgan edges toward unmatched wealth per market insiders.
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New York Ciy
United States
United States Slo! Corporation
Ix Imi Alo
Schwab
Bethlehem
Schiwaby Ty
Conta
McKiney
J.pierpont Morgan
Morgan
Stock Exchange
House of Morgan
Europe
Tockerfellers
Rothschild
Morgan Ie
Bec
Gietrini
Seliwab
War Contracts Boost Morgan and Schwab Stocks
A chaotic report notes Morgan and Co and the Schwab entourage benefiting from postwar steel and munitions orders. It describes increased market values in Crucible Steel and other Morgan-linked firms, with insiders allegedly profiting from war contracts and related stock activity across the American stock market.
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Alan Fy
Morgan & Co
Ls Corporation Ayne
London
Tuekighan
St. Janes Palace
Hyde Park
Swellig
Morgan
House of
Mr. Schwab
Algo
Sharpnel
Schwab
Troops Rush to Aid San Benito Amid Mexican Threats
Heavy cavalry and infantry patrols pressed into San Tenico Texas to deter an expected Mexican attack. Reports say revolutionists planned a demonstration elsewhere to draw troops away, with plans to strike San Benito. Mercedes and San Denilo were cited in threats as citizens organized public safety committees and troops were stationed on Main Street.
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San Tenico
Texas
United States
Citizens Organization
San Tenito
Infante and
Lwo
Mercedes
LaRis
Berlin Reports German Justification in Hesperian Case
Berlin outlines that British press must drop hopes of Berlin Washington disputes and supports Wilson’s stance as justified. Officials in Washington and Ottawa note no clear evidence whether the Canadian liner Hesperian was torpedoed or hit a mine, awaiting further findings.
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Berlin
Germany
Germania
Far
Washington
Bnt Wilson
Hesperian
Washington, D. C
State Department
Ginang Aul
Rete
Fort Meltosh Cavalry Patrolling Border Ordered Out
A U S army cavalry stationed at Fort Meltosh was ordered to patrol the border in every direction. The行动 aims to reinforce frontier security and deter incursions.
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Fort Meltosh
Chicago Sees Record Heat On Tuesday
The city endured its hottest Tuesday of the year with a 90 degree reading. Public beaches reopened after seasonal closures as forecasts called for warmer weather in the Midwest. Forecasters warned of a developing disturbance offshore and expected cooler, unsettled conditions later in the week.
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Chicago
Tner
Washington
Middle Atlantic
New England
Lake Reeions
Three Sioux Falls Candidates For Congress In Turmoil
The contest among three Sioux Falls candidates for Congress was averted as party leaders unite behind a single candidate in the race. Dwight Christopherson and Bellows were among the discussed names in a tense local setting. The outcome centers on securing support in Sioux Falls for the national contest.
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Dwight and Bellows
Congress
Sioux Falls
8. D
Allen
Fellows
Dwight
Christophers
Ten Break From Aberdeen Jail
Ten prisoners escaped Aberdeen county jail by sawing bars and a wall to reach a corridor and window, while one inmate, Kara C. Farrar charged with murder, remained. sheriff Wyckom leads a manhunt with officers and volunteers.
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Aberdeen
Hows County
Tames Schmidt
Kara C. Farrar
Northwestern Railroad
George Perrin
Weasell Fritz
FA. Flynn
Wm. Devoe
J. McCoy
H. Prew
Roy Allen
Polo
Fred Sitlek
Earl Williams
Charles Tate
Sherif Wyckom
Weather Halts Races On Wet Huron Track
Weather slowed the second day of the Huron fair with a wet track and narrow roads. By noon conditions improved and forecast calls for clearer weather for the rest of the week. Attendance exceeded expectations given the poor start. Ari Smith will Demonstrate Wednesday and horse racing resumes tomorrow and continues through Thursday.
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Huron
Ari Smith
Riga Threatened by Pro German Flank Move
A sagging front in Riga signals fear of a pro German flank maneuver aimed at BG Lag GE. The German force is now concentrating near the country Wu Atenel as authorities monitor the threat and potential engagement.
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Riga
War Loan Debate and Eastern Front Clashes Report
Commons vote looms on a war credit of 1.25 billion as world fronts flash with German raids on Vilna and Dvinsk. Reports cite heavy prisoner and artillery losses for Germany, Russian counter moves, and Allied concerns over a looming decisive battle in the Vilna region. Berlin counters with claims of successes near Dvinsk and Niemen as Eastern theater operations continue.
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Petrograd
Courtland
Yenume
Galieia
Svlentisiany
Vilna
Dvinske
House of Commons
London
Asquith
House
Commons
Copenhagen
Christiana
Norway
Count von Reventlow
Weller
Berlin
Ages Zeitung
Serle
Germany
Gene
Tony
Sweden Likely to Join War Allegations Grow
Newspaper reports claim Sweden faces pressure from Germany and a pro German faction within Sweden. Diplomatic circles note speculation Sweden may enter the war with Germany, while allied opinion hints at rising calls for action. In New York, a pro German campaign to fund Britain and France faces threats and security concerns as banks consider involvement.
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New York City
United States
Great Britain
France
Thex
Tord Reading
New York
Wall Street
Germany
United
Rouse
J.P. Morgan & Co
Kuhn, Loeb & Company
Nang
Sweden war sentiment shakes democracy amid Finland recall
A fragmented note argues Sweden's war party seeks popular support against Russia, claiming German-leaning military ties and German schooling shape the army. It warns democracy faces severe testing on the war issue and ponders if Sweden will join the conflict. The piece references biblical imagery and a Sunday school scene to illustrate public emotion.
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Sweden
Russia
Finland
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