Morgan as crisis figure sparks protests over wealth power
A 1902 era editorial questions J Pierpont Morgan’s influence amid Pennsylvania coal strikes. It argues wealth concentration challenges law, calls Morgan to be judged by the court, and warns against relying on one man for national relief. The piece also notes press growth, moral debates, and public figures shaping policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierpont Morgan
Pennsylvania
Mr. Morgan
J. Pierpont Morgan
Morgan
Man Morgan
Rey
Population booster plan referenced by President Andrews
The Helena Independent notes a Chicago address by President Andrews about boosting Republic population. It suggests the idea may be publicized in papers but won’t win favor with honors from President Loubet, the.Cross of the Legion of Honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Benjamin Andrews
University of Nebraska
Andrews
University of Chicago
Dr. Andrews
United States
The
Republic
Chicago
Cross of the Legion of Honor
Loubet
Helena
Monarchys merger as kingly trust debated
The New York World critiques a plan to unite monarchies of Italy Prussia and Germany into a king led trust to cut costs and fund colonial ventures while fending off American competition. It notes risks overcapitalization disputes over territories and worker departures, comparing to steel and railroad mergers and predicting legal and human limits. The Baker City Herald adds a wry note about the Mississippi River receding allowing cattle to wade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prussia
Germany
King Trust
Steel Trust
New York World
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Tracy Hell
Victor
Mississipp
Baker City Herald
van Orsdall & Ross
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Lyon
Calleo
Lumb
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Salem
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M. D. Wisdom
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Joseph Ell
East Oregonian
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Cottonwood
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