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Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary explains that Roosevelt is unable to accept Matthias Radin’s invitation to speak at an event in the Lower East Side of New York because he will be in the south or midwest on a speaking campaign.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1912-09-10
President Roosevelt expresses to Columbia University President Butler his conflicted feelings taking personal action in the New York mayoral election. He does not think it wise to attend a dinner in support of William Travers Jerome, because he does not trust Austen G. Fox. He is also hesitant to write anything in support of Jerome, because he fears Jerome may use it “in some totally different contingency.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-11-10
Nathan Bijur encloses a clipping from the Evening Post and discusses the likelihood of a Fusion ticket victory. Bijur is the director of the Republican Campaign in Manhattan in the name of borough presidential candidate Myron Sulzberger.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-10-18
Marcus Braun would like Secretary of State John Hay to make an address on the Lower East Side of New York, New York. He believes this would help the Republicans elect Charles S. Adler to Congress.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-10-15
Marcus Braun suggests that a visit by Secretary of State John Hay to the east side of New York, New York, could greatly increase the Republican vote among immigrants, especially Jews. Hay’s profile in the area has recently increased after his stand on the persecution of Romanian Jews.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-10-15
In a joking manner, Secretary of State Hay states that he would travel to the east side if he could only find it in his heart to divide the laurels with Secretary of War Root.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-10-18
James Sullivan Clarkson is pleased that efforts are being made to send a prominent speaker, probably Secretary of State John Hay, to New York’s Lower East Side.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-10-20
Marcus Braun suggests that a visit by Secretary of State John Hay to the east side of New York, New York, could greatly increase the Republican vote among immigrants, especially Jews. Hay’s profile in the area has recently increased after his stand on the persecution of Romanian Jews.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-10-15