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Assistant Secretary of State Loomis encloses a translated note from Arthur Paul Nicholas Cassini where he complains of arrangements at a White House reception.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-02-19
Assistant Secretary of State Loomis encloses a letter from the Emperor of Ethiopia and from Consul-General Skinner for President Roosevelt.
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1904-02-16
Assistant Secretary of State Loomis provides travel information for Prince Hohenlohe and his party. They will eat lunch with President Roosevelt on Saturday and join Ambassador Hermann Speck von Sternburg for a dinner in their honor that evening. It has not been decided if Sternburg will present them to Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-04-27
Consul John G. Long passed away this morning after an accidental fall.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-07-28
Acting Secretary of State Loomis has received President Roosevelt’s letter regarding Hermann Speck von Sternburg. The letter did not state whether Loomis’s suggestions regarding Hermann Speck von Sternburg’s reception were approved, and and he needs to conclude the reception’s details. Loomis would like to discuss the appointments to Antwerp, Belgium, and Cairo, Egypt, as he is receiving many applications.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-07-31
Assistant Secretary of State Loomis summarizes his efforts to find a consular position for W. J. Sullivan, who has left a business position in the belief that he would receive a consular appointment. Loomis never offered an appointment and doubts Sullivan’s common sense because he left his job before being formally appointed to the consular service. Sullivan is working hard to secure support and references for his appointment and Loomis suggests that he could be appointed consul at Erzurum, Turkey.
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1903-07-06
Acting Secretary of State Loomis informs William Loeb that he received Loeb’s letter containing correspondence from Camille Tulpinck regarding his publication, Les ancien arts de Flandre. Loomis replies that without the specimen plates and prospectus he cannot evaluate the quality of the publication. He thinks Tulpinck’s goal might be that President Roosevelt would head the list of subscribers to the work.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-09-27
Assistant Secretary of State Loomis acknowledges communicating with Senator Cullom and Mr. Hitt concerning the resolution.
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1904-02-08
Assistant Secretary of State Loomis encloses a copy of the remarks from Uruguay’s new Minister to the United States, Eduardo Acevedo Díaz, and submits a draft of President Roosevelt’s reply. Uruguayan politician Juan Carlos Blanco Aceveda requests an appointment with President Roosevelt.
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1904-02-09
Acting Secretary of State Loomis encloses five copies of the list of delegates appointed by President Roosevelt to attend the Universal Congress of Lawyers and Jurists.
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1904-02-05
Acting Secretary of State Loomis recommends deferring John Goodnow’s request for a leave of absence from his position as Consul General in Shanghai, in order to assist in Theodore Roosevelt’s campaign.
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1904-01-23
Acting Secretary of State Loomis encloses a dispatch from Ambassador Tower regarding an interview Tower had with Emperor William II. The Emperor thanked President Roosevelt for a recent friendly letter and stated that the statue of King Frederick II was ready to be shipped to the United States.
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1904-01-23
Acting Secretary of State Loomis returns the Culberson Draft Resolution.
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1904-01-25
Acting Secretary of State Loomis has forwarded the appropriations request for the inspection of consulates to the Senate Committees on Appropriations and Foreign Relations.
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1904-01-25
Acting Secretary of State Loomis sends word that the government of Guatemala has officially recognized the Republic of Panama.
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1904-01-16
Acting Secretary of State Loomis submits a draft reply from President Roosevelt to Comte de Rochambeau.
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1904-01-16
Acting Secretary of State Loomis writes that information concerning the Cuban tariff and proposed Cuban duty on boots and shoes has been conveyed to General Tasker H. Bliss. The State Department’s letter to the Secretary of War, Elihu Root, is enclosed.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-01-07
Acting Secretary of State Loomis clarifies issues relating to the proposed changes to the Cuban tariff and names the changes brought to the attention of the United States legation at Havana, Cuba.
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1904-01-07
Assistant Secretary of State Loomis encloses a translated copy of Rafael Reyes’s note to the State Department.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-01-08
Mirza Nasrullah Khan, Persian Minister of Foreign Affairs, requests an inscribed photograph of President Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-01-04