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President Roosevelt is concerned about Secretary of Agriculture Wilson’s health and hopes the trip will do him well. “Cultivated people” do not want to encroach on the 800 foot mall and Roosevelt wants his administration to refrain from encroachment. He asks Wilson to watch Martin Dodge and his efforts in the good roads movement.
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1904-03-12
President Roosevelt encloses a letter from Clifford Richardson regarding a memorandum sent by Richardson that has led to charges against Mr. Chamist of the Agricultural Department. Chamist had no connection with the matter. Roosevelt believes it is a misunderstanding and no charges should be filed.
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1904-03-08
President Roosevelt remembers meeting with President McKinley and the Cabinet before the Spanish-American War. Roosevelt recalls advocating that the Spanish government should be notified that the departure of their fleet would be considered an act of war and treated accordingly.
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1903-11-13
President Roosevelt thanks Secretary of Agriculture Wilson for the information and would like him back in Washington, D.C., when Congress meets.
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1903-10-27
President Roosevelt appreciates the information regarding Ohio and found Secretary Wilson’s letter interesting.
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1903-10-24
President Roosevelt thanks Secretary of Agriculture Wilson for the advice not to commit to any currency legislation.
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1903-09-03
President Roosevelt sends an enclosure for Secretary of Agriculture Wilson’s attention and asks him to contact Daniel Hudson Burnham in the matter.
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1903-07-28
President Roosevelt invites Secretary of Agriculture Wilson to Oyster Bay so that they may discuss several matters.
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1903-07-04
President Roosevelt has doubts on the architectural knowledge of the committee dealing with the new Agricultural building. Roosevelt would like Daniel Hudson Burnham, the Chicago World’s Fair architect, consulted before plans are made.
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1903-06-19
President Roosevelt sends an enclosure from Senator Beveridge.
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1903-05-02
President Roosevelt would like Secretary of Agriculture Wilson to join him when he travels through Iowa.
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1903-04-27
President Roosevelt agrees with the enclosed letter by Jared G. Smith that Hawaii will be kept for the small, white land-owners and that race suicide will be discouraged.
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1903-02-03
Representatives from two different organizations, both claiming to be the National Live Stock Association, have met with President Roosevelt. Roosevelt will only work with the organization that is truly the representative national body and wants Secretary of Agriculture Wilson to decipher which organization meets this criterion.
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1902-11-24
President Roosevelt thanks Secretary of Agriculture Wilson for the platform. Roosevelt asks Wilson to join him on his western trip in the fall, particularly after entering Iowa.
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1902-08-07
President Roosevelt was pleased with Secretary Wilson’s letter and feels fortunate in having him as a Cabinet officer and friend.
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1902-07-25
Interviews with Secretary of Agriculture Wilson have appeared that give credit to Representative Francis G. Newlands for passing the irrigation legislation. President Roosevelt believes these interviews are fake, and if so, would like Wilson to make a statement to that effect.
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1902-07-02
President Roosevelt would like to give “a first-class white man from North Carolina” a position of at least $3000.
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1902-06-05
President Roosevelt would like to be consulted before any statement is published on the economic troubles with Germany over borax.
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1902-04-02
On behalf of Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, George B. Cortelyou thanks Secretary of Agriculture Wilson for the pears.
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1901-12-16
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1898-01-31
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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