Newspaper article about Clayton measure
Subject(s): Cannon, Joseph Gurney, 1836-1926, Cortelyou, George B. (George Bruce), 1862-1940, Elections, Hitchcock, Frank H. (Frank Harris), 1867-1935, Meyer, George von Lengerke, 1858-1918, Presidential candidates, Presidents--Nomination, Republican National Committee (U.S.), Southern States, Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930
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A newspaper article discussing reasons why President Roosevelt unexpectedly reiterated his decision not to run for a third term. Pen marks emphasize a rumored plot involving three southern Republican politicians and the assistant postmaster Frank H. Hitchcock to renominate President Roosevelt as a candidate in an effort to retain political power.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-12-11
Creator(s)
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:
Newspaper article about Clayton measure. [December 11, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57774. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Unknown. Newspaper article about Clayton measure. [11 Dec. 1907]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57774.
APA:
Unknown., [1907, December 11]. Newspaper article about Clayton measure.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57774.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
