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President Roosevelt rejoices that Mayor Wells has given him the keys to the city of St. Louis. A teddy bear holds the keys while a policeman prevents Thomas Henry Carter, Henry Clark Corbin, and former President Grover Cleveland from exiting a building.
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1903-05-02
Text of the speeches delivered by Senator Jonathan P. Dolliver, Senator Chauncey M. Depew, Senator Thomas Henry Carter, and Governor Samuel W. Pennypacker at the 1904 Republican National Convention.
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1904-06-23
Theodore Roosevelt does not want discontent about who will meet him in Helena, Montana. He asks Frank J. Edwards to include Senator Thomas Henry Carter, Harry W. Child, Kerrs, Lanstrum, Thomas A. Marlow, and Thomas B. Miller on the committee along with any “friends,” regardless of their political affiliation.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-03-03
On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary thanks Wellington Duncan Rankin for the invitation. However, Senators Thomas Henry Carter and Joseph M. Dixon are responsible for arrangements during Roosevelt’s visit to Montana. He directs Rankin to contact them.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-03-02
Theodore Roosevelt informs Arthur William Merrifield that he looks forward to visiting Merrifield and his wife when he travels to Helena. All the arrangements for the trip were made by Senator Dixon and Senator Carter, and he hopes Merrifield will see him at the Montana Club.
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1911-03-01
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary reviews Roosevelt’s Montana travel arrangements. Lodging and the local program in Missoula, Montana, are up to Senator Dixon and local representatives.
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1911-02-25
Theodore Roosevelt declines an invitation from George E. Mathews.
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1911-02-21
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary asks Oliver M. Holmes to contact Senators Joseph Dixon and Thomas Henry Carter regarding the itinerary for Roosevelt’s visit to Montana.
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1911-02-21
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary asks Clyde Augustus Duniway to contact Senators Thomas Henry Carter and Joseph Dixon regarding the itinerary for Roosevelt’s visit to Montana.
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1911-02-21
Theodore Roosevelt declines the invitation from Joseph E. Swindlehurst.
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1911-02-18
Theodore Roosevelt declines the invitation from John B. Collins.
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1911-02-17
Theodore Roosevelt is unable to add Bozeman, Montana, to his Western United States tour.
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1911-02-16
Theodore Roosevelt must decline J. H. Durston’s invitation. Senator Joseph Dixon and Senator Thomas Henry Carter are in charge of Roosevelt’s Montana arrangements.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-02-14
Theodore Roosevelt cannot give a definite reply to George E. Mathews’ invitation. His time in Montana is limited. Mathews should contact Senators Joseph M. Dixon or Thomas Henry Carter, as they are making his arrangements.
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1911-02-11
On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary thanks Frank J. Edwards for the courteous telegram, and expresses Roosevelt’s anticipation of his visit to Helena, Montana. Senator Thomas Henry Carter is in charge of Roosevelt’s agenda in Helena, so Roosevelt’s secretary suggests contacting him with any questions about the planned schedule.
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1911-02-10
Theodore Roosevelt’s schedule will not allow him to accept J. H. Durston’s invitation to visit Anaconda, Montana. Senators Thomas Henry Carter and Joseph M. Dixon are managing arrangements for Roosevelt’s trip, and Durston should contact them.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-02-07
President Roosevelt writes about who Major Wadsworth should invite to a dinner. Potential guests include Assistant Secretary of State Robert Bacon, Secretary of State Elihu Root, Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, and Senator Albert J. Beveridge, among others.
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1908-11-17
President Roosevelt has received the handbook from Yellowstone Park Superintendent S. B. M. Young. He would like Yellowstone to have civilian guards under the Forest Service, but he was unable to accomplish that this year. If the opportunity presents itself to support some U.S. representatives, he will try to get it done or perhaps through Senator Thomas Henry Carter. Either way, Roosevelt would like Young to stay at Yellowstone.
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1907-12-11
President Roosevelt tells Senator La Follette that in his view, La Follette’s bill would be less desirable than some alternatives. After speaking with the invested politicians and civil servants, Roosevelt believes that any action on the matter of leasing coal mining rights would be progress, and that they should not be overly selective in their attempt to pass such a bill. It is important that the representatives of the states affected by such a bill support it.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-02-05