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President Roosevelt speaks in Hastings. He thanks the crowd for its greeting and the veterans of the Civil War and the First Nebraska Regiment for their service. He also thanks the crowd for the support he has had from them politically, their efforts in planting trees, and the diversification of their crops.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-04-27
J. W. Gilmore submits a report on the conditions of the La Granja Experimental Station in Occidental Negros, Philippines, and the station’s agricultural prospects. The area around La Granja is dangerous and it is required to be armed when traveling. Much of the estate’s land is idle and the equipment has been stolen or destroyed. Improved machinery and a new variety of cane is required. The system of agriculture should also be diversified. Gilmore believes the station has potential.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-09-17