Death of J Pierpont Morgan the Great Financier
A lengthy obituary notes the death of John Pierpont Morgan, famed financier and central figure of American industry. It traces his early life from Boston to Buriton Burtons to study in Europe, his schooling, and his entry into Peabody & Co in London, recognizing his influence on modern finance and the era he shaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Pierpont Morgan
America
Fu Earth
Moder
Morea
John Merpont Morgan
Fies
Morgan
Jon Pierpont Morgan
Fander
Burton
Yours Morgan
Boston
Payal
Menzh
Vevay
Switzerland
University of Gottingen
Germany
London
Peabody & Co
Europe
United States
B. John Perpont Morgan
Hartford
Conn
Junius Spencer Morgan
Juliet Pierpont
John
Morgan and the rise of a banking giant in a young nation
The narrative traces J P Morgan from 1857 beginnings in New York, through early failures and reforms, to his rise as a powerful American banker. It notes his two marriages, initial rail interests, and a defining congress testimony where he faced questions with frankness. The piece frames Morgan as a constructive force shaping finance in the United States and Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierpont
New York
Young Morgan
Duncan, Sherman & Co
Mi Hons
J. P Morgan & Co
Dabney Morgan & Co
Morgan
Drexel
Amelia Sturgis
Wall Street
Frances Louise Tracy
Charles Tracy
Manly
Congressional Investigating Committee
Washington
Samuel Untermyer
Sunday Church Sermons and Civic Actions Noted in Alma
Rev Doty urges Christians to mobilize like political heroes to reach the unconverted as Alma records a wave of church events. Sermons at the Presbyterian and Baptist churches are summarized alongside Sunday school figures, missions giving, and a flood relief offering. Aldermanic votes approve bonds and street work while city finances and contractor payments are itemized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Doty
Jesus
Christ
Alma
Tuinger
C. P. Meeker
Mannly Wile Institute
J. F. Gongweal Woodweirth
Thomas Clarke
River Avenue
Fridafternoon
Art
W. Creaser
S Street
Second Wat
Mon
Geo Weight
Woolworth
Third Ward
W. Center
Shin Decker
Grant Ant Center
Flewelling
Center Street
R. A. Crossing
N. B. Stuckey
W. Superior 11Th Ward
al. M. Law
Elwell
L. Hollenbeck
Wright Avenue
A. M. Uor
W. W
Jacob
Ezra 4. Smith
Erhel
PL. W. Creaser
Baptist Church
J. W. Priest
Psalast Ora
Mason
Hamilton
Ohio
Galveston
Ohio Valley
Alma Common Council Proceedings April 8 1913
Alma Mich council meets in regular session. Mayor Montigel and aldermen present approve journal and authorize mayor and clerk to execute contract with F A Soucoy for the post vault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma
Mich
City of
J. M. Montigel
Fuller
Willard
Palfrey
Cook
Fraker
Myor
F. A. Soucoy
Cyclone Insurance Offered By John Swigart
Insurance notice for cyclone cover available through John T. Swigart advising men to apply for protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Swigart
Auto repair rates set at 60 cents per hour in Alma
Alma Michigan notice states from April 15 1913 automobile repair work will be charged at 60 cents per hour for cash and 43 cents per hour on thirty days' time. The notice is issued by J. W. Wright Co and Alma Garage Co with VizTrat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma
Mich
J. W. Wright CO
Alma Garage CO
WANTED Man by the month seek Raycraft
A help wanted notice seeking a man by the month. single or married. Contact Union Phone forest Hill for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raycraft Union
Forest Hill
Wood for Sale Within City Limits
Wood offered for sale delivered within the city limits at 1.75 dollars per cord. See the timber at 215 West Superior Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Superior Street
Farmers warned for hogs feed with buttermilk offer
Swift & Co announces supply of buttermilk for hogs at per barrel price. Miss Iva Amsbury visited her cousin Miss Thee Amsbury in Elwell last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift & CO
Vari
Iva Amsbury
Miss Thee, Anmbury
Elwell
Wright House billiard parlor adds score board
Wm. Wilbur proprietor of the Wright House billiard parlor has installed a score board and will receive the ally report for the American league ball games by the Western Union Telegraph Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Wilbur
Wright House
Western Union Telegraph Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jonius Morgan
American Press Association
Yeas
Willard Pulfrey
Pulfrey
Alderman Cook
Soucey
Otto Sanderhoff
PF. A. Soucey
Filler
Mderman Fraker
Puller
Pilfrey
Praker
Alderman Palfrey
Alcatin & Lumber Cve
Poller
Aldermman Palfrey
General Fund
Alin Grain & Lutber Co
Hight
Alma Grain, & Lumber Co
City Hall
Alma Grain & Lunber Co
Dar
Ciple Hardware Co
Tabeenee OS
Lee Jeybolt
R. Erwin
Michigan Telephone Co
Granger
Hay
Wecveries
Tksr
Detroit Trust Co
Lights
W. Adams
Bill
Highwa Deil Hamlin
Tabor
Bert Bailey
Alma Elevator Co
Alma Grain & Lumber Co
Walet Cecenereetes
Q. F. Parker
Labor
Ed Bastlick
Berman Hres
Bill A. Fenner
Alderman Fuller
Coane Veil
Db. W. Adams
Council Proceedings
Cyclone Insurance
VizTrat
Alma Vaudette
Alma Union
Jon
Alma Flour & Feed Co
N. M. Rockwell
Spirella
Prospect Ave
Union
Ernest J. Sharpsteen
Realty Opera House
Wooltex
D. W. Robinson
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