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President Roosevelt informs Brander Matthews that he has already chosen the Board of Visitors for the Naval Academy. He also says that he will do what he can about the situation in Niagara, but as he cannot pass laws, it will be up to Congress to act.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-02-02
President Roosevelt tells J. Horace McFarland that independent action from Congress will do very little good in the “Niagara situation;” the important thing is to get an agreement with Canada. Secretary of State Elihu Root is in charge of the matter.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-10-24
President Roosevelt comments to Secretary of War Taft about a recent report made by the Army Chief of Staff regarding a brigade post at Niagara and a possible alternative site. He also asks Taft to inform Governor-General of the Philippines Henry C. Ide that Roosevelt approves of his letter to Archbishop J. J. Harty and will back him in his position.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-04-14
President Roosevelt mourns the loss of his longtime friend, Thomas W. Welch.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-11-19