Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Perry S. Heath
President Roosevelt thanks Perry S. Heath for the editorial in the Salt Lake Tribune.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
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1902-03-10
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President Roosevelt thanks Perry S. Heath for the editorial in the Salt Lake Tribune.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-03-10
I. K. Russell follows up on an earlier letter he sent discussing charges regarding Theodore Roosevelt’s attitude with Senator Reed Smoot retaining his seat after he was charged with polygamy. Further charges have been made regarding this and Russell would like a statement from Roosevelt about it. Russell provides information about his journalism background and strong support of Roosevelt’s policies.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-02-08
I. K. Russell sends Theodore Roosevelt various clippings alleging his involvement in a suspected corrupt bargain involving Senator Reed Smoot. Russell believes that anti-Mormon sentiments are behind stories in Pearson’s, McClure’s, and Everybody’s about Utah politics. He points out that much of the reporting in the pieces is incorrect. While Russell knows that Roosevelt cannot address various reporting mistakes, he asks about the charges that Roosevelt was involved.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-02-02
Attorney General Moody shares with William Loeb his response to Senator Kearns in regards to Mr. Lippman proposing to work for the Salt Lake Tribune while also being employed by the attorney general’s office. Moody does not think it is a problem according to civil service rules and a statement by former Attorney General Knox as long as Lippman does not engage prominently in political matters.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-07-07