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S. S. McNinch asks Theodore Roosevelt to avoid more declarations about the presidency, but to allow the people who choose him and force him to accept the nomination. McNinch has heard Democrats state Roosevelt is the only man who can to handle the trusts and they will support him as well. McNinch begs Roosevelt to not act irrevocably.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-12-13
S. S. McNinch is concerned about the Republican Party’s political outlook under President William H. Taft’s leadership. Taft is unpopular in North Carolina due to his selection of Democrats for important positions, reciprocity, and not supporting Theodore Roosevelt’s policies. He believes that “the whole country will go Democratic” unless proper leadership is given and wishes Roosevelt were a candidate.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-08-18
Mayor of Charlotte, North Carolina, S. S. McNinch, sends the resolutions of the Twentieth of May Celebration Committee to William Loeb that he had hoped to have President Roosevelt review. However, with the President already out of the city he feels he cannot leave the matter open any longer so is sending it express. He also thanks Loeb and the President for their friendship and interest in the southern country.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-07-07