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Livingston, Donald, 1860-1932

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Letter from Donald Livingston to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Donald Livingston to Theodore Roosevelt

Donald Livingston informs Theodore Roosevelt of the political situation in South Dakota, as Livingston sees it. William H. Taft is disliked and many are indifferent to Robert M. La Follette, though Livingston believes he is to radical, but thousands hope Roosevelt will be nominated their lives would be restored. Livingston also believes a new Senator could enter the race if Roosevelt was the presidential candidate.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-12-15

Creator(s)

Livingston, Donald, 1860-1932

Letter from Donald Livingston to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Donald Livingston to Theodore Roosevelt

Donald Livingston hopes Theodore Roosevelt will be able to offer consultation on his construction of a shell or projectile for warfare use and mentions how poor the crop business has been. Livingston updates on politics stating William H. Taft’s challenge at gaining votes, but he believes Robert M. La Follette will succeed at gaining votes and that the people’s true sentiments belong to Theodore Roosevelt or Charles Evans Hughes.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-10-23

Creator(s)

Livingston, Donald, 1860-1932