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Senator Foraker informs President Roosevelt that Senator Burrows was not in Washington as previously thought and lets Roosevelt know that he will not write to him unless Roosevelt thinks it is absolutely necessary.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-06-11
This article is the platform adopted by the Republican Party of Michigan ahead of the Republican National Convention. The topics mentioned include foreign trade, monetary and fiscal policies, the state electoral process, and Theodore Roosevelt’s candidacy.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-05-25
In the first cartoon, a “Beveridge” bottle with a label “not to be uncorked” sits on a shelf labeled “Republican National Committee.” An animal points down at it saying, “They certn’y have missed a treat.” Roosevelt goes to pour another bottle labeled “Burrows” into the “temporary chairmanship” goblet and says, “Ugh!! They’ve opened the wrong bottle.” In the second cartoon, Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks looks at a goblet and says, “Buttermilk for my beverage.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-05-20
The Senate Committee on Naval Affairs interviews a number of naval officers on some alleged defects in the construction of several battleships now being built. Chief among these concerns are the questions of the placement of the armor belt, the positions of the guns, and the design of the hoists to provide the turrets with ammunition.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-03-21
Several men are on a ship at sea, with a waterspout labeled “Western Republican Silver Sentiment” and looking like Thomas H. Carter bearing down on the ship. At the helm, labeled “Sound Money,” is John Sherman. Others on deck are “Platt, Allison, Reed, McKinley, Quay, Morton, Hackett, Wellington, Chandler, Burrows, Clarkson,” and an unidentified man who may be George F. Hoar.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
1896-03-25
Edward Oliver Wolcott as the biblical Joshua rides on a horse labeled “U.S. Senate” at the head of a small infantry comprised of John Sherman, George F. Hoar, George G. Vest, William A. Peffer, David B. Hill, Julius C. Burrows, Thomas H. Carter, William V. Allen, William J. Sewell, John M. Palmer, Roger Q. Mills, Justin S. Morrill, Matthew Quay, and others unidentified. Many are carrying spears or bow and arrows. They are chasing the sun labeled “Gold Standard” and descending upon a small community of farms and factories. One man carries a military standard that states, “Resolved, that some legislation be had by the U.S. Senate looking to an international conference with the nations of the world for the promotion of Bimetallism. Wolcott’s Resolution in Caucus.”
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
1897-01-06
Casper w. Hiatt encloses a letter asking whether the writer’s request should be granted.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-02-04
Secretary of State Hay sends President Roosevelt a letter from General Bliss regarding his statement on the Cuban treaty given before the Subcommittee on Foreign Relations on a Cuban Treaty. Hay asked Senator Cullom for a printed transcript, but they are in short supply. Therefore, “Burrows will have to wait a few days for his ammunition.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-12-31
Efforts are being made to secure a “solid Republican delegation from Michigan.” Charles Moore would like President Roosevelt to telegraph Senator Burrows and reinforce that every Republican elected to the House of Representatives is advantageous for the party.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-10-23
Senator Julius C. Burrows is in town and is willing to speak with President Roosevelt about reciprocity matters.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-10-06