Letter from John E. Wilkie to Charles J. Bonaparte
Subject(s): Burch, Marsden C., 1847-1921, Gilbert, William B. (William Ball), 1847-1931, Governmental investigations, Judges, Ruick, N. M., Rush, Sylvester R., 1860-1932, Telegraph, Wheeler, Lucien C. (Lucien Charles), 1878-1950
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Secret Service Chief Wilkie decodes and forwards two telegrams from Assistant Attorney General Marsden C. Burch to Attorney General Bonaparte. The first confirms the present parties and the forthcoming report. The second confirms that District Attorney N. M. Ruick is behaving, and asks that Bonaparte wait for further information before asking Judge William B. Gilbert to send another judge.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-09-03
Creator(s)
Wilkie, John E. (John Elbert), 1860-1934
Recipient
Bonaparte, Charles J. (Charles Joseph), 1851-1921
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
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:
Letter from John E. Wilkie to Charles J. Bonaparte. [September 3, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56912. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Wilkie, John E. (John Elbert), 1860-1934. Letter from John E. Wilkie to Charles J. Bonaparte. [3 Sep. 1907]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56912.
APA:
Wilkie, John E. (John Elbert), 1860-1934., [1907, September 3]. Letter from John E. Wilkie to Charles J. Bonaparte.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56912.
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.
