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Alexander G. Russell encloses an item for President Roosevelt, not because he is president, but because he is a resident of Oyster Bay, New York. Oyster Bay is watching the Roosevelt administration with great interest and pride.
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1901-12-12
John J. McCook stresses the importance of removing the friars from the Philippines and purchasing their lands. This will receive the public’s approval and be a credit to the Roosevelt administration.
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1901-12-14
W. C. Dix compliments President Roosevelt and approves of his message to Congress.
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1901-12-03
Benjamin Ide Wheeler approves of President Roosevelt’s message “en bloc.” Wheeler has spoke with many business leaders of San Francisco, California, and they were also enthusiastic. Wheeler believes the main problem now is the “Philippines question.”
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1901-12-04
Assistant Secretary of War Sanger sends President Roosevelt an excerpt from a recent letter of Judge William S. Andrews, in which the judge expressed confidence in Roosevelt.
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1901-12-06
Curtis Guild agrees that the at large appointment of military cadets should be reserved for the sons of officers that attended the United States Military Academy or the United States Naval Academy. He praises Roosevelt’s recent message which was entirely “good and helpful.”
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1901-12-07
William J. Calhoun will leave for Washington, D.C., on November 27 or 28. He compliments President Roosevelt on his courage, ability, and patriotism that have won over the public’s support.
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1901-11-22
Katharine Roosevelt congratulates President Roosevelt on his succession to the presidency. She admires Roosevelt and looks up to him as a great leader.
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1901-11-22
Joseph Bucklin Bishop has been assured by prominent individuals that President Roosevelt will have no problems with the Republican Party in Colorado. He compliments Roosevelt’s recent successes.
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1901-11-24
Mary Curzon believes that President Roosevelt will be a “wonderful boon to the country.” She and other Americans who live abroad anticipate a “glorious presidency.”
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1901-11-24
Russell B. Harrison reports that many in Indiana, including himself, are staunch supporters of President Roosevelt and look forward to his election in 1904. He advises Roosevelt on several issues, including relations with the Columbia Club of Indianapolis, selecting a new judge, pensions for former first ladies, the detention of Santiago Iglesias Pantin in Puerto Rico, and disagreements with leaders in the Republican National Committee.
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1901-11-26
T. C. Thacher and many other Harvard graduates, regardless of political affiliation, have followed President Roosevelt’s career and trust in the Roosevelt administration.
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1901-11-27
Governor Curry was misquoted during his trip to Washington, D.C. He said nothing about a potential third term for President Roosevelt but stated that the New Mexico delegation to the Republican National Convention will likely be instructed to support the Roosevelt administration and policies.
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1907-12-01
Charles Ware sends his best wishes to President Roosevelt. He is confident the people will want Roosevelt to stay in office in 1904.
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1901-11-17
George W. Clark encloses clippings from Kentucky newspapers that may interest President Roosevelt. The articles are in response to the recent appointments of Mr. Lieberth and Mr. Craft.
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1901-11-18
Theodore C. Search sends an excerpt from the National Reciprocity Convention that expresses the confidence the manufacturing representatives gathered there have in President Roosevelt.
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1901-11-19
H. C. Plumley warns President Roosevelt that there are politicians in North Dakota who will oppose his nomination for president in 1904. The majority of the Republican Party in North Dakota support Roosevelt.
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1901-11-19
The Republicans and Democrats of Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia are pleased that President Roosevelt has recognized H. C. McDonell’s merit and ability. John Fox’s father and uncle are both “Roosevelt men.”
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1901-11-20
Ellen Duane Gillespie Davis forwards the pride and blessing of her mother, E. D. Gillespie, who recently passed away. Gillespie had known President Roosevelt when she was a guest of the Storer family, and she has followed Roosevelt’s career.
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1901-11-08
Russell B. Harrison provides an update on the campaign in Indiana. He expects Indiana to support President Roosevelt in 1904. Harrison suggests delaying the appointment of a circuit judge in Indiana due to the delicate political environment.
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1901-11-08