PIERPONT MORGAN'S DEATH.
"NEWS COTSCEIUuED TOTt HOURS
EFFECT ON STOCK EXCHANGE,
ROME. April 1,
The late Mr. Pierpont Morgan's illness dated from his examination by the Congressional Committee on the Money Trust. He retained Ida faculties until Easter Sunday, when a general 'collapse occurred.
He was greatly depressed lakt week, and suffered from nervous irritability.
His death was concealed for hours to prevent the news being cabled to New York before the Stock Exchange "opened. •A bulletin was given to the reporters stating that lii a temperature was':lo4 and his pulse 140. "' '
The body will be embalmed; and taken to America.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS19130402.2.21.9
Bibliographic details
Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 78, 2 April 1913, Page 5
Word Count
101PIERPONT MORGAN'S DEATH. Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 78, 2 April 1913, Page 5
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Auckland Star. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries.
Log in