Telegram from Robert Harry Munro Ferguson to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt
Robert Harry Munro Ferguson clarifies the date of a meeting with Mrs. Roosevelt.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
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1903-11-24
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Robert Harry Munro Ferguson clarifies the date of a meeting with Mrs. Roosevelt.
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1903-11-24
Nicholas Murray Butler asks William Loeb for a brief meeting with President Roosevelt in New York.
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1903-11-25
Nicholas Murray Butler apologizes to President Roosevelt for missing a meeting held at Mrs. Robinson’s house. Butler seeks Roosevelt’s opinion on the Platt-Odell arrangement and discusses public opinion regarding Roosevelt’s presidential candidacy. Butler relays that he will meet with Joseph Bucklin Bishop.
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1903-11-27
F. Norton Goddard declines an invitation sent by William Loeb to have lunch with President Roosevelt and the Committee of the National Republican League. Goddard explains he has conflicting with Alice S. Winthrop Goddard and hi board.
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1903-11-27
Ralph Trautmann, who was born in Germany, offers to represent President Roosevelt’s views at an upcoming Ellis Island Committee meeting. Referencing Grover Cleveland’s previous bill restricting immigration, Trautmann expresses concerns that a similar bill proposed by Senator Lodge may negatively affect Roosevelt’s presidential campaign.
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1903-11-30
Charles J. Bonaparte writes to President Roosevelt in receipt of his invitation to meet with him, William Loeb, and John Carter Rose at the White House. Bonaparte relays that he will attend a court case overseen by Judge Morris. Bonaparte also discusses a brief he prepared regarding Native American children who attend religious schools. Bonaparte relays that he asked Eugene A. Philbin about developments concerning this brief.
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1903-12-01
George Haven Putnam writes regarding final arrangements for the sale of special campaign edition of President Roosevelt’s works.
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1903-12-01
James R. Sheffield accepts an invitation to lunch with President Roosevelt on Saturday, December 12 and relays that he will consult with Nevada N. Stranahan and James Sullivan Clarkson.
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1903-12-01
Senator Platt acknowledges receipt of President Roosevelt’s letter. Platt will arrive in Washington, D.C., the following day and will be able to meet with Roosevelt.
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1903-12-02
George Haven Putnam will meet with President Roosevelt on Friday.
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1903-12-02
George Haven Putnam responds to President Roosevelt’s invitation to the White House for Friday morning. Putnam hopes to reschedule for Saturday.
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1903-12-02
William F. King informs President Roosevelt that he saw an unidentified Senator and encourages Roosevelt to meet with the Senator.
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1903-11-19
New York City Police Commissioner F. V. Greene arranges a meeting between President Roosevelt and New York Governor Benjamin B. Odell.
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1903-11-20
Frank B. Noyes arranges a meeting between Illinois State Treasurer Fred A. Busse, Illinois Republican State Senator Daniel A. Campbell, and President Roosevelt at the White House to discuss politics in Chicago and Illinois.
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1903-11-21
James R. Sheffield discusses New York Governor Benjamin B. Odell’s visit and New York politics involving Senator Platt and Hamilton Fish. Sheffield suggests placing loyal men in every Congressional district to continually inform President Roosevelt of political situations.
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1903-11-22
F. V. Greene discusses an upcoming meeting between President Roosevelt and New York Governor Benjamin B. Odell. Greene is glad Roosevelt recently contacted Nevada N. Stranahan.
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1903-11-23
William J. Youngs requests that a letter that he previously sent be forwarded to President Roosevelt. Youngs will travel to Washington, D.C., with Mrs. Youngs and hopes to meet with William Loeb.
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1903-11-06
Hamilton Fish expresses his disapproval of General John H. Ketcham as a candidate for Chairman of the House Post Office committee. Fish encourages President Roosevelt to meet with Senator Platt regarding The Outlook. Fish assumes that Roosevelt is pleased to hear through Mr. Loeb that he and Mr. Stranahan secured a meeting with Platt.
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1903-11-07
Freiherr Hermann Speck von Sternburg comments on explorer Clement Littledale’s visit with President Roosevelt in Washington, D.C. Sternburg informs Roosevelt of his own plans to visit in November.
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1903-11-08
In a letter to William Loeb, Acting Secretary of State Loomis requests a meeting between United States Minister to the Netherlands, Stanford Newel, and President Roosevelt.
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1903-11-09