Telegram from David Bremner Henderson to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Elections, Free trade, Iowa, Monopolies, Political campaigns, Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
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Speaker Henderson is withdrawing from the Congressional election as his views on trusts and free trade could damage the Republican party. He believes that any Republican will be victorious in Iowa against the weak Democratic nominee.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-09-17
Creator(s)
Henderson, David Bremner, 1840-1906
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
4
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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 David Bremner Henderson to Theodore Roosevelt. [September 17, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o39001. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Henderson, David Bremner, 1840-1906. Telegram from David Bremner Henderson to Theodore Roosevelt. [17 Sep. 1903]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o39001.
APA:
Henderson, David Bremner, 1840-1906., [1903, September 17]. Telegram from David Bremner Henderson to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o39001.
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 26, 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.
