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Exhibit no. 46

Exhibit no. 46

Governor General of the Philippines William H. Taft asks Attorney General Lebbeus R. Wilfley for his opinion in a dispute between the Independent Filipina Catholic Church and the Roman Catholic Church. Wilfley believes that the question should be tried in the courts and not handled by executive power. Taft then writes Archbishop Giovanni Battista Guidi regarding the matter.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-01-02

Terrible doings

Terrible doings

The “Anti” press has reemerged and is extolling the virtues of Tom Loftin Johnson. Requests are also being made for the removal of Secretary of War Elihu Root for “upholding brutalities” in the Philippines.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-09-25

Three knock-down blows

Three knock-down blows

Newspaper article discussing three Philippine issues; Admiral Dewey’s testimony before Congress and Senator Carmack, Major Gardner admitting that he cannot supply evidence to support the charges in his report, and an amnesty for political offenders and prisoners.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-06-30

President to G. A. R.

President to G. A. R.

Article includes a letter from President Theodore Roosevelt to General Wilmon Whilldin Blackmar expressing regret that he is not able to attend the Grand Army of the Republic National Encampment. He commends those who served in the armed forces, especially Union soldiers in the Civil War.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-08-17