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Fairbanks, Charles W. (Charles Warren), 1852-1918

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Letter from Charles W. Fairbanks to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Charles W. Fairbanks to Theodore Roosevelt

Senator Fairbanks believes President Roosevelt will have 100,000 plurality votes in Kansas. The leaders believe there is a chance in Missouri, however, Fairbanks is not as confident. Fairbanks states the Bland and William Jennings Bryan wing have no partiality for Judge Alton B. Parker. Fairbanks has mislaid Roosevelt’s line on Canadian reciprocity and would be glad to hear any suggestions from Roosevelt when he is in New York City.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-09-06

Letter from Charles W. Fairbanks to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Charles W. Fairbanks to Theodore Roosevelt

Senator Fairbanks approves of appointing Aaron Jones the Assistant Secretary of Agriculture. Fairbanks believes that Thomas Taggart’s selection means that “the Democrats are going to make a hard fight for Indiana” but that the Republicans will not lose the state. Fairbanks has found “a number of Democrats who will give us their support.”

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-08-03