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President Roosevelt thanks Russell B. Harrison for his letter. Roosevelt cannot consider the investment Harrison mentioned as his time will be consumed getting ready for his African safari.
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1909-03-03
President Roosevelt has decided to speak out about Delavan Smith in another way. He now believes that a sentence he wrote to Russell B. Harrison on the matter was unwarranted. Roosevelt asks if Harrison would return the letter, if he still has it.
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1908-12-07
President Roosevelt asks Russell B. Harrison to keep the letter about Delevan Smith to himself. He also says that he did not know that Harrison wanted to be appointed to a position, and wishes he had mentioned it sooner.
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1908-11-19
President Roosevelt requests that Russell B. Harrison not show his letter to Delavan Smith to anyone but Smith.
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1908-11-07
President Roosevelt is sorry to hear of Russell B. Harrison’s defeat and the “general disaster” in Indiana. However, he is glad that things went well for the national ticket.
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1908-11-05
President Roosevelt is glad to hear Russell B. Harrison’s views on the chances in Indiana. He also says that Delavan Smith of the Indianapolis News is a “lying blackguard” who is behaving exactly as he expected. He notes the relationship between Smith and the financier Daniel G. Reid.
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1908-11-02
President Roosevelt enjoyed seeing Russell B. Harrison and his family on New Year’s Day. He thanks Harrison for the poem.
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1908-01-03
President Roosevelt thanks Russell B. Harrison for the congratulations.
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1904-11-09
President Roosevelt thanks Russell B. Harrison for the letter and enclosures.
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1904-11-07
President Roosevelt was very pleased by Benjamin Harrison’s article about him. He discusses qualifications for judicial appointees and looks forward to discussing the matter with Russell B. Harrison.
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1901-11-11
Robert Mackay asks Russell B. Harrison to credit Success for printing Benjamin Harrison’s opinion piece on President Roosevelt. Mackay reviews how Success purchased the article.
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1901-11-11