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Louis Michel requests a photograph of President Roosevelt for newspaper publication and further information on two quotations Roosevelt used in a speech.
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1902-12-19
Professor Frederick Martens warns of the dangers of “contemporary American imperialism” which was similarly commented on by Theodore Roosevelt. Martens believes colonies created by military means will require constant military power to control, unlike colonies created through the “peaceful sphere of commerce and trade.”
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1902-12-19
Bishop O’Gorman has just arrived and requests a meeting with President Roosevelt.
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1902-08-12
Vice President Clark of the Western Union Telegraph Company agrees to the conditions regarding the Pacific cable submitted by Attorney General Knox and President Roosevelt.
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1902-08-12
William Merrill Draper speaks out against Henry E. Davis, a candidate for Commissioner. Draper has evidence that Davis is a “recognized friend of the bucket-shops” and has legally represented their proprietors on several occasions. Draper does not believe that President Roosevelt would want such a man to be Commissioner.
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1902-08-12
F. Norton Goddard discusses New York politics. He believes that Attorney General Philander C. Knox and Secretary of War Elihu Root are damaging the reputation of the Roosevelt administration.
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1902-08-12
Secretary of State Hay agrees with Senator Dryden that the money is not payable until the President is satisfied with the land title and the treaty is ratified by both governments. Hay estimates this will take at least six months.
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1902-08-12
James D. Hill requests a meeting with President Roosevelt to discuss the “Louisiana Sugar Interest.”
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1902-08-12
Kaskel & Kaskel is importing the wool hose from the manufacturers in England.
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1902-08-12
Arthur Hamilton Lee is traveling to the United States and hopes to see Anna Roosevelt Cowles and President Roosevelt.
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1902-08-12
Felix Alexander Reeve encloses a letter from Archbishop Ireland which may be of interest to President Roosevelt.
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1902-08-12
The letters concerning the appointment of Richard Campbell will be put on file and no reply has been received from Vice Governor of the Philippines Luke E. Wright.
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1902-08-12
Joseph Wilmer will leave for Oyster Bay, New York at four.
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1902-08-12
President Bennett of the Winchester Repeating Arms Company has noted President Roosevelt’s requests regarding alterations to his firearms. He requests further information on how much of the front sight bead should be removed from the Luger carbine.
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1902-08-12
The President of Cornell University Jacob Gould Schurman discusses the situation in the Philippines in this excerpt of his speech. Schurman advocates administrating the Philippines for the benefit of the Filipinos.
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1902-12-19
Bishop O’Gorman alerts President Roosevelt that Archbishop Ireland is not in New York as reported in the newspapers.
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1902-08-13
Nicholas Murray Butler thanks President Roosevelt for letting him see the letter from Henry Litchfield West.
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1902-08-13
J. B. Davis recommends George Y. Wisner for appointment to the Lake Levels Commission.
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1902-08-13
William J. Gruhler encloses an article from a publication of the United Evangelical Church which may interest President Roosevelt.
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1902-08-13
Francis E. Leupp encloses a clipping which may interest President Roosevelt and encourages Roosevelt to visit Tyringham when he travels to western Massachusetts.
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1902-08-13