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Charles S. Mellen looks forward to dining with President Roosevelt. Mellen is interested in securing the reappointment of a marshal in Providence and he wants to speak with Roosevelt about it.
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1904-11-30
Charles S. Mellen is pleased to accept President Roosevelt’s invitation to visit.
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1904-11-28
Charles S. Mellen will wire the seat and room numbers tomorrow.
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1902-09-08
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1911-11-29
Mellen, Charles S. (Charles Sanger), 1851-1927
Charles S. Mellen has spoken with Frank S. Streeter, Lucius Tuttle, and Benjamin A. Kimball about the political situation in New Hampshire. Mellen tells President Roosevelt that, while he is sure that the two wings of the Republican party in New Hampshire are both working on behalf of Secretary of War Taft, they are fighting each other and are being very antagonistic. Ultimately, however, Mellen reassures Roosevelt that Taft is the only candidate being considered.
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1908-03-10
Charles S. Mellen sends William Loeb a series of clippings reporting on Mellen’s interview with President Roosevelt. Mellen has never given a direct statement to the press regarding his interview with Roosevelt.
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1907-11-21
Railroad President Charles S. Mellen feels an answer to William Loeb’s letter of November 12 is unnecessary. However, he assures Loeb that he did not share any of his conversation with President Roosevelt to the press. In response to a reporter’s question, Mellen did comment on his displeasure with the investigation but made no reference to his meeting with Roosevelt.
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1907-11-13
Charles S. Mellen returns Senator Lodge’s letter. He will meet with the parties mentioned and arrange matters in accordance with Lodge’s wishes when he visits Boston.
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1904-08-12
Charles S. Mellen, a railroad executive, has requested that Timothy Brynes travel to Washington, D.C., to speak with President Roosevelt concerning important matters. Mellen fears that due to the railroad strikes, it would be be unwise to travel himself as his purpose could be misconstrued and cause the president some embarrassment in the press. Mellen also expresses that he is anxious to learn the president’s wishes regarding the chairman of the Republican National Committee and the vice president.
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1904-05-29
Railroad President Charles S. Mellen writes to President Theodore Roosevelt regarding an editorial about Mellen being chosen as a Chicago Convention delegate. Mellen suggests that he will effectively fulfill the duties of a delegate. In addition, Mellen mentions his plans to go to Washington, D.C., where he anticipates meeting with Roosevelt.
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1904-05-12
Some of Charles S. Mellen’s associates are concerned over reports that the Supreme Court’s decision in the Northern Securities case will be “very drastic.” A major concern is the potential for blackmail and Mellen hopes that the decision can be worded to exclude blackmailers.
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1904-03-11
Charles S. Mellen, president of the Northern Pacific Railroad Company, pledges his support to President Roosevelt for next year’s election.
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1903-10-08
Charles S. Mellen accepts the invitation for tomorrow at 1:30 p.m.
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1902-04-23
Charles S. Mellen will be in Washington, D.C., on Thursday and can meet with President Roosevelt any time before 3 p.m. His arrival was delayed so he did not respond to Roosevelt’s letter until his arrival and receipt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-04-22
Charles S. Mellen will be in Washington, D.C., on Thursday and can meet with President Roosevelt any time before 3 p.m.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-04-22