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Benjamin F. Montgomery is working with Assistant Secretary Pierce to make the special arrangements requested for Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich’s visit.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-09-02
In this draft of a preface to the book The Administration of an Institutional Church, the writer states he is sorry to hear W. S. Rainsford was forced to retire due to his poor health. The writer feels the book will be an excellent tribute to Rainsford’s work. Elbert F. Baldwin provided this draft to President Roosevelt.
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1906-04-03
Important dispatches have been received regarding the situation in Venezuela. European powers would accept arbitration at the Hague but Venezuela wants President Roosevelt to arbitrate. Roosevelt’s vacation does not need to be cut short. There are two copies.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-12-21
Secretary of State Hay is happy to hear that President Roosevelt was not seriously injured in the carriage accident.
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1902-09-03
Frederick William Holls encloses letters regarding the Berlin ambassadorship from Theodore Lange and Emil von Schleinitz. Holls supports David Jayne Hill for the position and hopes for an opportunity to discuss possible appointments with President Roosevelt if he decides to revise his decision.
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1902-09-03
Archbishop Ireland would like to be informed when more teachers are to be selected for the Philippines. He is pleased that Catholic agitation against the Roosevelt administration is “quelled for good.” The new Apostolic delegate to the Philippines, Monsignor Giovanni Battista Guidi, is an old friends of Ireland’s and is an excellent choice.
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1902-09-03
Senator Lodge was disappointed he was unable to be there to see President’s Roosevelt’s reception by Governor Crane however he wanted to be in good health for his Portland speech. Ballard, a reporter, has impressed Lodge. Lodge is also disgusted by the Duchess of Marlborough scandal.
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1902-09-03
Memorandum on an article from the Washington Evening Times that contained two letters sent by soldiers regarding their pension claims. The letters are full of bad grammar and misspellings. Soldiers and veterans are upset at the publication of these letters.
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1903-06-30
Acting Secretary of State Loomis informs President Roosevelt that the naval and coaling station lease and the Isle of Pines treaty were signed this morning at Oyster Bay.
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1903-07-02
Senator Lodge encloses letters from Fannie Hardy Eckstorm and Charles H. Ames that he thinks President Roosevelt will enjoy. He was pleased to receive a telegram from George B. Cortelyou as he was worried after reports of the carriage accident.
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1902-09-04
Winthrop Chanler is relieved that President Roosevelt is doing well after the carriage accident.
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1902-09-04
James Sullivan Clarkson will be pleased to meet President Roosevelt at the New York Yacht Club dock on Friday.
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1902-09-04
Richard Watson Gilder was glad to hear that President Roosevelt and George B. Cortelyou emerged safely from the carriage accident. He would like Roosevelt to recommend someone to write an article entitled “The President and the Trusts,” and suggests Nicholas Murray Butler or Albert Shaw.
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1902-09-04
Senator Hanna congratulates President Roosevelt for escaping serious injury in the carriage accident and asks if the upcoming conference in Oyster Bay, New York is still being held.
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1902-09-04
Secretary of the Navy Moody is grateful that President Roosevelt escaped serious injury in the accident at Pittsfield. He has heard, unofficially, that there is no foundation to the incident involving the Duchess of Marlborough. Finally, he requests direction as to possibly accepting an invitation to speak at the Marquette Club in Chicago.
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1902-09-04
Nevada N. Stanahan agrees to meet President Roosevelt at noon on Friday.
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1902-09-04
Anna Roosevelt Cowles was pleased to hear from President Roosevelt after the carriage accident and encloses some clippings from English papers.
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1902-09-05
George Elam congratulates President Roosevelt on surviving his recent accident. Elam comments on the story that has appeared in the newspapers, that Roosevelt’s son Theodore has been “warned off the land by ‘Populist’ farmers.”
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1902-09-05
Senator Frye praises President Roosevelt’s speaking tour through New England, and assures Roosevelt that he will be the Republican presidential nominee in 1904.
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1902-09-05
Endicott Peabody is thankful that President Roosevelt was not seriously injured in the carriage accident. He compliments Roosevelt on his stand against the corporations.
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1902-09-05