Letter from John Hay to Theodore Roosevelt
Secretary of State Hay encloses a document showing that their attitude in the “Tien Tsin matter” is appreciated in China.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
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1902-09
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Secretary of State Hay encloses a document showing that their attitude in the “Tien Tsin matter” is appreciated in China.
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1902-09
James McMahon has been pleased with President Roosevelt’s recent speeches on the “Trust question.”
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1902-09-10
The West Virginia tour will be arranged after Theodore Roosevelt’s return on April 1. Senator Dixon wired last night about the Detroit, Michigan meeting.
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1912-03-23
Assistant Secretary of War Sanger encloses a letter from Archbishop Ireland which may be of interest to President Roosevelt.
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1902-09-10
H. J. Saxton expresses interest in representing President Roosevelt on a future expedition with “Arizona” Charlie.
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1902-09-10
Information has been received that Emperor William II would prefer Charlemagne Tower over B. Storer as American ambassador to Germany.
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1902-09-10
General Superintendent Atkinson encloses a copy of the letter he sent to Bernard Moses, Secretary of Public Instruction, with comments concerning a proposed amendment to school law in the Philippines.
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1902-09-11
Joseph Bucklin Bishop approves of the proposed declaration and offers a minor change from Nevada N. Stranahan. Bishop plans on publishing proof that Governor Odell said he would not be a presidential candidate and only wants to help renominate President Roosevelt.
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1902-09-11
Nicholas Murray Butler will be available after he returns to New York on September 19. He believes that any position for Lemuel Ely Quigg would be a direct insult to President Roosevelt.
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1902-09-11
Cardinal Gibbons expresses thanks to “the Almighty” that President Roosevelt escaped from the carriage accident. In an unrelated note on the verso, President Roosevelt requests a meeting with Senator Platt and Senator Aldrich.
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1902-09-11
Secretary of State Hay does not find Assistant Secretary Adee’s replies objectionable. He has been pleased with President Roosevelt’s recent speeches and found Senator Lodge’s speech in Portland to be excellent. Hay is prepared to speak on October 6 for the Grand Army of the Republic unless Roosevelt decides he can attend.
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1902-09-11
Philo Pratt Hotchkiss offers to deliver a letter to Senator Platt with “about a hundred signatures from prominent bankers and merchants” supporting President Roosevelt as the 1904 Republican presidential nominee.
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1902-09-11
Judge Jones requests that President Roosevelt temporarily suspend his decision to remove District Attorney Vaughan.
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1902-09-11
Governor Odell requests that President Roosevelt meet with John Thomas McDonough, Secretary of State of New York, to urge him to accept renomination as Secretary of State.
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1902-09-11
Surgeon General Rixey is pleased to hear that President Roosevelt is recovering from the Pittsfield accident. He hopes that Roosevelt can join him on a turkey hunting trip.
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1902-09-11
The Special Currency Committee of the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York disseminates a survey in an effort to collect opinions on the state of the United States currency.
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1906-04
James R. Sheffield is opposed to a tariff reform at this time and suggests that President Roosevelt quote liberally from President McKinley’s Buffalo speech on tariffs. He hopes that the New York State convention will go on record in favor of Roosevelt’s renomination in 1904. Sheffield is considering running for the New York congressional district.
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1902-09-11
The Philippine Commission has declared that the insurrection in the Philippines has ceased and requests that President Roosevelt order a census for the islands under the direction of Joseph P. Sanger.
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1902-09-11
“What reply shall be made to this letter?”
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1903-06-30
Acting Secretary of State Adee has met with Arthur Stewart Raikes, charge d’affaires of the British Embassy, and Robert Bond, Premier of Newfoundland. At Lord Lansdowne’s instruction, they would like to reopen negotiations on a reciprocity treaty between the United States and Great Britain regarding Newfoundland. Adee requests President Roosevelt’s direction in moving forward with this proposition.
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1902-09-12