Telegram from Seth Bullock to William Loeb
Subject(s): Crawford, Coe Isaac, 1858-1944, Illinois--Chicago, Kittredge, Alfred B. (Alfred Beard), 1861-1911, Political parties--Congresses, Presidents--Nomination, Republican National Convention, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930
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Seth Bullock reports that the delegates in the Western states will vote for Secretary of War William H. Taft at the convention in Chicago, but it is imperative that they are counted quickly, because if they “mill around” too much, they will go for President Roosevelt.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-05-31
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Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
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Image
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These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Telegram from Seth Bullock to William Loeb. [May 31, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o202834. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Bullock, Seth, 1849-1919. Telegram from Seth Bullock to William Loeb. [31 May. 1908]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o202834.
APA:
Bullock, Seth, 1849-1919., [1908, May 31]. Telegram from Seth Bullock to William Loeb.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o202834.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.