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President Roosevelt has received Philip Battell Stewart’s letters and compliments his service. He has appointed another Yale graduate, Henry C. McDowell.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-11-16
President Roosevelt has met with Senator Edward Oliver Wolcott, who had negative things to say about Archibald McNichol Stevenson. Wolcott is “all right” about the new appointments but is unsure about whether charges should be laid or Stevenson should be removed from his position.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-11-04
The only action President Roosevelt can take against the collector of internal revenue and melter of the mint is to remove them. This action requires “definite charges as to their character or conduct.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-11-01
President Roosevelt was surprised at the reaction to his dinner with Booker T. Washington. He encloses payment to Philip Battell Stewart for his work with Roosevelt on articles published in Scribner’s Monthly and asks Stewart to meet with Mr. Kent regarding political appointments in Denver, Colorado.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-10-25
Vice President Roosevelt wants to meet the “Spokane brother-in-law” when he arrives. Roosevelt supports the Isthmian Canal and has done so publicly. He had a good time in Vermont with Stewart’s father even though their time was cut short by the attempted assassination of President McKinley. Roosevelt is confident McKinley will recover.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-09-07
Judge Lindsey declares his support for Theodore Roosevelt and his platform. He cannot agree to the compromise suggested by Philip Battell Stewart and believes that Colorado needs a progressive independent movement.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1912-07-11
Theodore Roosevelt does not expect to make a speaking trip this spring. He will only make one speech in Kansas City on Decoration Day.
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1916-05-04
Theodore Roosevelt writes to Philip Battell Stewart in response to a letter from Stewart. Roosevelt discusses the development of East versus West America.
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1916-05-16
William E. Pruett congratulates Philip B. Stewart on his successful stand in the Colorado senatorial fight against Edward Oliver Wolcott.
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1903-01-28
John B. Goff writes to Philip Battell Stewart regarding the logistics for a hunting trip. Goff describes the success of a recent hunting trip to Wyoming. He says that there is a need for the horses to be ready for the upcoming hunt and that air mattresses and sleeping bags are needed.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-12-21
Mrs. Harry Goff writes on behalf of John B. Goff who is with a client out hunting. John B. Goff was recently injured but will recover and is preparing for Philip Battell Stewart’s arrival in March.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-10-25
Jesse G. Northcutt informs Philip Battell Stewart that he has his full support and believes the dissenters should receive some sort of punishment.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-07-09
Franklin C. Goudy wants to see the Republican party succeed in Colorado and names several men who are damaging the party. He thanks Philip Battell Stewart for the rules suggestions which he believes will be helpful if adopted.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-02-04
George Robert Carter would like to offer his services to President Roosevelt to help solve the “Hawaiian problems.” He hopes that Philip Battell Stewart can help him contact Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-11-08