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William J. Youngs thanks President Roosevelt for his nomination as United States District Attorney which has recently been confirmed by the Senate. Youngs would like George Davidson as a deputy, as the current deputies are both resigning.
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1902-12-11
Attorney General Knox has noted the comments of Charles Gates Dawes regarding the reappointment of W. S. Summers as United States District Attorney for Nebraska.
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1902-11-24
Charles Gates Dawes supports the reappointment of W. S. Summers as United States District Attorney for Nebraska. The Nebraska senatorial contingent is divided on the matter, with Senator Joseph Hopkins Millard supporting Summers and Senator Charles Henry Dietrich supporting another candidate.
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1902-11-18
The City of Buffalo Merchants’ Exchange recommends George Clinton, a Buffalo lawyer for appointment to the international commission on lake levels of the Great Lakes.
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1902-05-14
Arthur Gould Yates recommends to Senator Depew the name of George Clinton for appointment to the international commission of the River and Harbor Bill.
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1902-05-09
Commercial interests in Buffalo desire the appointment of George Clinton to the international commission on lake levels. John Laughlin hopes that Senator Depew will support Clinton.
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1902-05-08
Senator McMillan asks President Roosevelt to be consulted on the appointments to be made for the international commission on lake levels. McMillan points out improvements that are being made that will help the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and other Great Lakes states. He has been asked to recommend several people, but refused to do so. Any hindrance to this project or a lowering of the lake levels would prove a negative economic situation for Michigan.
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1902-05-08
Henry H. Persons of the Mariner Bank of Buffalo supports George Clinton for appointment to the international commission on lake levels and asks Senator Depew to do the same.
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1902-05-08
Charles A. Pooley asks Senator Depew for help in appointing George Clinton as lawyer on lake level commission, arguing that this appointment is satisfactory to all interests.
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1902-05-08
C. C. McCain writes on behalf of the members of the Association of Lake Lines in support of George Clinton for appointment to the international commission.
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1902-05-09
The Buffalo Merchants Exchange endorses George Clinton for appointment to the international iommission on lake levels and asks Senator Depew for his support.
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1902-05-09
The representatives of Buffalo Elevator interests support the appointment of George Clinton to the international commission on lake levels.
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1902-05-09
C. C. McCain writes to President Roosevelt on behalf of the Association of Lake Lines and recommends George Clinton for appointment to the international commission on lake levels. The Association supports the legislation for the commission and believes that Clinton’s knowledge of water transportation and the law make him the ideal candidate.
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1902-05-10
Smith, Perkins & Co. recommends George Clinton for appointment to the International Commission investigating the waters adjacent to the boundary between the United States and Canada.
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1902-05-10
E. M. Upton recommends George Clinton for appointment as commissioner to examine lake levels.
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1902-05-10
John Laughlin recommends George Clinton for appointment to the international commission that will investigate water levels on the Great Lakes, citing the support that a Clinton appointment would receive from Buffalo’s business and canal interests.
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1902-05-12
John B. Weber recommends George Clinton for appointment to the international commission on lake levels and asks Senator Depew for his support of Clinton, who has dedicated time to study the issue and has the confidence of the community.
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1902-05-12
Worthington & Sill recommends George Clinton for appointment to the international commission to regulate water levels of the Great Lakes. Two copies of the letter were sent; both are included here.
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1902-05-05
Smith, Davis & Co. recommend George Clinton for appointment as a lawyer to the international commission to regulate the water levels of the Great Lakes. Clinton has a large admiralty practice and deals with the commerce and canals of New York.
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1902-05-05
President Roosevelt intends to carry out William McKinley’s positions and policies, including the renomination of General Burnett as United States attorney for the southern district. Senator Platt has consented to the renomination and regrets he cannot support John S. Wise.
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1901-09-20