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Wright has not support of party

Wright has not support of party

Reports received from Washington, D.C., indicate that Senator Hanna objected to the appointment of Judge Daniel Thew Wright as the Judge of the District of Columbia because he knew the appointment would be opposed by the Hamilton County Republican organization and George Barnsdale Cox.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-07

Alliance with George B. Cox designed for offensive and defensive work

Alliance with George B. Cox designed for offensive and defensive work

Senator Hanna’s protest against the appointment of Judge Wright as judge of the District of Columbia indicates that Hanna’s alliance with George Barnsdale Cox is both offensive and defensive. Hanna will likely leave the Republican National Committee and focus on Ohio politics. The Hanna-Cox alliance will be a force in the realignment of Republican politics in Ohio.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-06-27

Letter from W. C. Wilde to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from W. C. Wilde to Theodore Roosevelt

W. C. Wilde, a country boy from Trowbridge, Ohio, congratulates Vice President Roosevelt on his inauguration, and wishes him success and advancement. Wilde requests that Roosevelt send him a photograph, preferably one of Roosevelt in military uniform. Wilde notes that, despite his humble background, he takes “pleasure in writing to honorable men.”

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-03-18