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President Roosevelt unfortunately can not attend the Trans-Mississippi Commercial Congress, but he appreciates the work being done by those involved. If he could be at any Congress this year it would be that one because of it’s importance, and he will do what he can to support the work.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-09-24
President Roosevelt regrets that he cannot accept the invitation from John B. Case, president of the Trans-Mississippi Commercial Congress. However, he will what he can to help.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-08-24
While President Roosevelt is interested in John B. Case’s Trans-Mississippi Commercial Congress, he is unable to attend. He will ask Gifford Pinchot, Chief of United States Forest Service, who to send in his place.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-08-17