John Wallace Springer provides information on the individuals using President Roosevelt’s name without his permission in the factional fighting of Colorado Republicans. The bolters are cooperating with Democrats and have succeeded in defeating the Republican nominee for Supreme Court judge. They have tickets on the ballot identical to the Democrat ticket but named the Roosevelt Republican or Anti-Wolcott ticket.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-12-08

Creator(s)

Presidential Office Staff

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

2

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Note

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:

Summary of letter from John Wallace Springer. [December 8, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43060. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Presidential Office Staff. Summary of letter from John Wallace Springer. [8 Dec. 1903]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 29, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43060.

APA:

Presidential Office Staff., [1903, December 8]. Summary of letter from John Wallace Springer.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43060.

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. January 29, 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.