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Long, Chester I. (Chester Isaiah), 1860-1934

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Chester I. Long

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Chester I. Long

Theodore Roosevelt agrees with what Chester I. Long says about the Wilson Administration. Roosevelt thinks one of the ludicrous features of the situation is the effort of some men to discriminate between President Wilson and Secretary Bryan, as Roosevelt believes Wilson to be responsible for everything Bryan does.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1915-03-05

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Chester I. Long

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Chester I. Long

President Roosevelt agrees with Senator Long’s position on the Hepburn-Dolliver bill regarding railroad rates. He believes that C. L. Davidson’s desire to increase the power of the bill is in error, and that if “extremists like Mr. Davidson have their way,” there will be no chance for legislation to pass at all.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-01-31

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Chester I. Long

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Chester I. Long

President Roosevelt has concluded that it is not appropriate to appoint Mr. Allen in the Indian Territory as he does not have the experience to make him fit for service. He has appointed Edward W. C. Humphrey because he is the best man from the standpoint of the Native Americans. The next year and a half will be “critical” for the Native Americans, and Roosevelt wants to consider their interests.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-12-22