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Commissioner Foulke has spoken with Mr. Andrews and Senator Quay regarding the illegal circular sent to federal employees requesting campaign contributions. The violation will be laid before Attorney General Knox.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-10-19
Recent political gossip suggests that Senator Quay will not be a candidate for reelection to the United States Senate.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-05-13
Senator Burton claims that his enemies have been spreading lies and requests that Mr. Andrews appeal to Senator Quay to speak with President Roosevelt on his behalf. There are three postal appointments in the 3rd district in Kansas that ought to be made before the election. Since Andrews is familiar with Kansas politics he can inform Senator Quay about the situation.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-10-13
Although he finds it difficult, Joseph Bucklin Bishop is on the side of the operators in the Anthracite Coal Strike and is firmly against the lawlessness of the strikers.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-10-13
Senator Quay can be in Washington, D.C., on Saturday or Sunday.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-10-10
The message has been delivered to Senator Quay at the Hotel Duquesne in Pittsburgh.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-10-01
Senator Marcus Alonzo Hanna will remain Chairman of the Republican National Committee. Other possible contenders, Henry Cabot Lodge and Matthew Stanley Quay, were discussed but Hanna appears to be the best in the position as chairman even though he might not be “enthusiastically” in favor of Roosevelt’s nomination.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-06-28
Wayne MacVeagh believes President Roosevelt is making a mistake in appointing William McCoach to public office. McCoach is a representative of Quayism, which seeks private gain through public office, while Rooseveltism, in MacVeagh’s estimation, “stands for what can be done in the public interest in public office.” While MacVeagh feels strongly about this issue, he assures Roosevelt that whatever he decides, he will continue to have MacVeagh’s full support.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-01-19
William Allen White is a strong supporter of Vice President Roosevelt and has spent two years directing his political efforts towards a Roosevelt presidency. He argues that Roosevelt will need the support of Senators Hanna, Platt, and Quay and can acquire their support without resorting to dirty politics. White also believes that there is a suitable place for money in political campaigns.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-08-29