Itasca County Attorney Thwing notifies Governor Johnson that a group of 200 “irresponsible strikers” pose a threat to the peace and suggests that Johnson send troops to relieve the sheriff and his deputies.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-07-30

Creator(s)

Thwing, Alfred L. (Alfred Luther), 1876-1945

Recipient

Johnson, John Albert, 1861-1909

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

2

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-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 Alfred L. Thwing to John Albert Johnson. [July 30, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56624. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Thwing, Alfred L. (Alfred Luther), 1876-1945. Telegram from Alfred L. Thwing to John Albert Johnson. [30 Jul. 1907]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. May 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56624.

APA:

Thwing, Alfred L. (Alfred Luther), 1876-1945., [1907, July 30]. Telegram from Alfred L. Thwing to John Albert Johnson.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56624.

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. May 15, 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.