Telegram from Rudolph Forster to Benjamin F. Barnes

Subject(s): Hay, John, 1838-1905, Health, Hitt, Robert R. (Robert Roberts), 1834-1906

Rudolph Forster informs Benjamin F. Barnes that Secretary of State Hay believes Representative Hitt is “very ill.”

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-06-18

Creator(s)

Forster, Rudolph, 1872-1943

Recipient

Barnes, Benjamin F., 1868-1909

Language

English

Period

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

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Telegram

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 Rudolph Forster to Benjamin F. Barnes. [June 18, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o45717. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Forster, Rudolph, 1872-1943. Telegram from Rudolph Forster to Benjamin F. Barnes. [18 Jun. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 24, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o45717.

APA:

Forster, Rudolph, 1872-1943., [1904, June 18]. Telegram from Rudolph Forster to Benjamin F. Barnes.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o45717.

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. March 24, 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.