Letter from George Stuart Smith to Adolph S. Ochs and Louis Wiley

Subject(s): Economic forecasting, Newspapers, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

George Stuart Smith sends Adolph S. Ochs and Louis Wiley of the New York Times some articles which he believes establish his foreknowledge of some abnormal financial events, about which he previously wrote. Smith takes issue with the Times’ statement that it influenced events, and invites some representative of the paper to observe his work of predicting financial markets so that it can be better publicized.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-06-06

Creator(s)

Smith, George Stuart, -1920

Recipient

Ochs, Adolph S. (Adolph Simon), 1858-1935; Wiley, Louis, 1869-1935

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

2

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Letter

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 George Stuart Smith to Adolph S. Ochs and Louis Wiley. [June 6, 1911]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68413. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Smith, George Stuart, -1920. Letter from George Stuart Smith to Adolph S. Ochs and Louis Wiley. [6 Jun. 1911]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 2, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68413.

APA:

Smith, George Stuart, -1920.: , [1911, June 6]. Letter from George Stuart Smith to Adolph S. Ochs and Louis Wiley. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68413.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 2, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.