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Theodore Roosevelt congratulates Judge Lindsey on the “great fight” and the overthrow of the Evans-Guggenheim machine of Denver, Colorado.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1912-05
Senator Patterson writes that he attempted to present Roosevelt’s views on the subject they previously discussed in his Denver newspaper.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-05-02
Theodore Roosevelt wishes Judge Lindsey success in the presidential election against the political machines. He believes that Denver, Colorado, will support Lindsey.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1912
Archibald McNichol Stevenson reviews recent events in Colorado politics, where women have already gained suffrage. One of the challenges is to get the “best women” involved in political affairs. Stevenson also discussed the delayed appointment of two postmasters in Colorado. (Pages 2 and 3 of the letter are not included in the Theodore Roosevelt Collection at the Library of Congress.)
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-01-03
Justice Davy requests that James L. Hodges, Davy’s brother-in-law, be allowed to keep his position as Assayer of the Mint at Denver, Colorado. There has been some “slight opposition” to Hodges retaining the post.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-12-30
Philip Battell Stewart provides an update on the state politics of Colorado. The Republican Party is doing well, and Stewart is confident that the state will be a Republican and Roosevelt state.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-11-07
Gifford Pinchot does not expect Vice President Roosevelt to be able to attend the meeting of the American Forestry Association but hopes he will be able to send a letter as he did last year. Pinchot is taking a short trip to Oregon and is unsure whether he will be able to take a hunting trip in the fall.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-07-23
Gifford Pinchot regrets not having a letter for the Denver meeting of the American Forestry Association but understands Vice President Roosevelt’s position. Pinchot and Frederick Haynes Newell are exploring some grazing and irrigation issues and will be leaving for a two week trip to the mountains. Although Pinchot expects to miss his hunt, he hopes he and Roosevelt have a “good visit, with lots of exercise.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-08-05