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On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary thanks Edwin E. Noyes for sending the medal given to Roosevelt by a Greek society in Chicago during his visit. Roosevelt would like Noyes to search the rooms in which he stayed there, for a lost cuff link made from an old Greek coin.
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1911-03-01
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary informs Thomas Taylor that Roosevelt will stay at the Union League Club while in Chicago, Illinois. However, he appreciates Taylor’s offer.
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1911-01-28
Theodore Roosevelt declines the invitation from the workers’ committee, Chicago Christian Endeavor Union.
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1911-02-20
Theodore Roosevelt tells N. S. Kidder that he did not offer the position of Secretary of Agriculture to the person Kidder named.
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1911-02-20
Theodore Roosevelt declines the invitation from F. J. V. Skiff.
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1911-02-20
Theodore Roosevelt thanks Mr. Glissman for his letter. Roosevelt’s reply is addressed to Henry Writt.
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1911-02-20
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary declines D. N. Campbell’s invitation to dinner, as Roosevelt has to be in Chicago on the day of the event.
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1911-02-21
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary declines the request Harlow N. Higinbotham made to Roosevelt.
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1911-02-17
Theodore Roosevelt thanks A. A. McCormick for his letter and asks that McCormick arrange for Roosevelt to visit Jane Addams at Hull House.
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1911-02-17
Theodore Roosevelt writes to Dr. R. E. Kane of his admiration of Kane’s speeches. Roosevelt invites Kane to visit in New York and speaks of their planned meeting in Chicago.
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1911-02-15
Theodore Roosevelt thanks W. T. Hughes for his letter and the book.
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1911-02-13
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary informs Ella E. Bowes that Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt will be in Chicago at the time of the invitation and she does not accept any semi-public invitations.
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1911-02-11
The Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt informs John Callan O’Laughlin that Roosevelt’s departure for Chicago has been rearranged.
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1911-02-07
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary tells Bernard E. Sunny that Roosevelt will deliver a five minute talk in Chicago, and then would like to rest before dinner. He stresses that Sunny should do everything he can to get Roosevelt in and out of the hall as quickly as possible, because he will be very busy in Chicago.
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1911-02-04
Theodore Roosevelt sends a letter of thanks to L. Morrat.
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1911-01-31
Theodore Roosevelt regretfully informs James Edgar Brown of the Chicago Sons of the American Revolution that he is too busy to commit to any speaking engagements.
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1911-01-21
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary informs Bernard E. Sunny that Roosevelt will arrive in Chicago at four o’clock on February 21 and will address the Union League Club the following day. He asks Sunny to make hotel arrangements.
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1911-01-18
Theodore Roosevelt believes that the main trouble with the Progressive Party was that most of the people would not see their true interests and how the future welfare of the people, and the honor of the nation, could best be served by the Progressive Party.
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1916-06-26
Theodore Roosevelt offers to make a speech in Chicago at the request of the Lawyers’ Club. Edgar Addison Bancroft should contact Medill McCormick who is arranging speaking engagements for Roosevelt.
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1916-01-15
Theodore Roosevelt is glad that Horace G. Knowles liked his Plattsburgh speech. Roosevelt and Knowles also discuss Elihu Root’s presidential chances and refers to Root’s position at the 1912 Republican National Convention in Chicago. Roosevelt references the schooling of Knowles’ son Lewis Wallace Knowles.
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1915-12-14