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Harris, Joseph H., 1851-1924

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Letter from E. Mont Reily to William Loeb

Letter from E. Mont Reily to William Loeb

E. Mont Reily disagrees with Joseph E. Black’s candidacy for Internal Revenue Collector for the Western District of Missouri, at Kansas City. Black has been one of the most bitter enemies that President Roosevelt has in the entire state. Reily recounts a Republican National Convention they both attended in Chicago where Black intended to introduce very critical condemnations of Roosevelt.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-01-02

Creator(s)

Reily, E. Mont (Emmet Montgomery), 1866-1954

Postmaster Harris

Postmaster Harris

Joseph H. Harris’ reappointment as postmaster of Kansas City, Missouri, illustrates President Taft’s efforts to make appointments based on merit, not politics, which is especially important for such an essential department as the post office.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-04-14

Creator(s)

Unknown

Mr. Harris explains

Mr. Harris explains

This newspaper article is public denial from Kansas City Postmaster Joseph H. Harris responding to a statement he was quoted as saying about the Senate race in Missouri. Harris is insistent that he did not make the statement and has not referred to his reappointment “in connection with the senatorial contest.”

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-12-20

Creator(s)

Unknown