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President Roosevelts asks why Charles Fairbanks, who has been highly recommended by several high-ranking government officials, should not be appointed as pension agent for New Hampshire.
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1907-11-29
President Roosevelt asks New Hampshire Senator Gallinger to support Osman Baker Warren, a disabled Civil War veteran, for a job as Pension Agent.
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1907-11-06
President Roosevelt wants Senator Gallinger to ensure the tuberculosis bill proceeds.
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1907-02-18
President Roosevelt extends his and Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt’s sympathy to Senator Gallinger for the recent death of his wife Mary A. B. Gallinger.
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1907-02-09
President Roosevelt asks Senator Gallinger to look over the enclosed letters concerning a proposed law to prevent the spread of tuberculosis in Washington, D. C. He feels it is a necessary measure and would be a step forward in dealing with the disease.
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1907-01-30
While President Roosevelt is sure that George H. Moses is an admirable man, he regretfully informs Senator Gallinger that there are currently no vacancies.
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1905-03-24
President Roosevelt informs Senator Gallinger that he has sent the letter and memorandum from Professor Fletcher to Secretary of War William H. Taft. Unless the House bill regarding the Isthmian Canal Commission is passed, which Roosevelt doubts will happen, no good work can be done.
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1905-03-02
President Roosevelt wants to know why William Demos Crum’s nomination has not been reported from the committee. The president also asks where he can get a copy of Senator Gallinger’s report on the merchant marine, as Senator Lodge has praised it highly.
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1904-12-31
President Roosevelt tells Senator Gallinger he had Postmaster General Henry C. Payne telegraph for the senator’s position on Robinson because he had the impression Gallinger was one of Robinson’s strongest supporters. The president does not plan to do anything about the appointments until he speaks to Gallinger about Robinson, as well as about John Henry Brown.
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1904-11-17
With Senator Tillman back in the Senate, President Roosevelt would like to take up the confirmation of William Demos Crum.
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1904-04-13
William Loeb encloses a statement from President Roosevelt and returns the communication from Charles L. Page.
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1904-03-09
President Roosevelt argues in favor of the confirmation of William Demos Crum’s appointment.
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1904-03-09
President Roosevelt would like to meet with Senator Gallinger and go over parts of his message.
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1901-11-09
George H. Moses writes to Senator Gallinger that he does not know if the New Hampshire Delegation has made a decision in confirming their endorsement of pension officer at their conference. He hopes that they will confirm Captain Richard Watson Musgrove and knows that most newspapermen favor his confirmation. Moses hopes the similarities of the Musgrove family to the Roosevelts will earn President Roosevelt’s favor. If a decision has not been reached by the time of the Gridiron Club Dinner, Moses will attend and try to speak to the President at the event.
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1907-12-03
Alvin L. Craig heard Charles Fairbanks is a candidate for Pension Agent at Concord. As chief of Fairbanks’ division, Craig fully endorses him and testifies of his character and longstanding relationship with the Bureau of Pensions. Regarding himself, Craig refers Senator Gallinger to their mutual friend James L. Davenport as his character witness.
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1907-11-18