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Secretary of State Hay does not find Assistant Secretary Adee’s replies objectionable. He has been pleased with President Roosevelt’s recent speeches and found Senator Lodge’s speech in Portland to be excellent. Hay is prepared to speak on October 6 for the Grand Army of the Republic unless Roosevelt decides he can attend.
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1902-09-11
James R. Sheffield is opposed to a tariff reform at this time and suggests that President Roosevelt quote liberally from President McKinley’s Buffalo speech on tariffs. He hopes that the New York State convention will go on record in favor of Roosevelt’s renomination in 1904. Sheffield is considering running for the New York congressional district.
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1902-09-11
Senator Lodge has just returned from Senator McMillan’s funeral. He tells President Roosevelt that it is too bad he will need to make appearances in Lynn and Boston but that he will be expected to speak for only a short amount of time. Lodge is pleased with the Forbes situation and also with the enthusiasm being shown the appointment of Judge Holmes.
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1902-08-17
Edward Henry Harriman offers criticism of President Roosevelt’s speech draft.
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1902-08-19
On behalf of the evangelist Robert L. Jones, H. E. V. Porter requests permission to use President Roosevelt’s address on the Bible issued by American Bible Society in Jones’s newspaper.
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1902-08-25
W. S. Rainsford sends holiday greetings. He suggests the trusts issue could have received publicity in President Roosevelt’s message.
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1902-12-25
Fannie Hardy Eckstorm praises President Roosevelt’s speech in Bangor, Maine. She was especially impressed when Roosevelt called out to the crowd for his friend William Wingate Sewall who promptly came forward and ate lunch with Roosevelt and the local dignitaries.
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1902-08-30
Judge Lindsey requests one hundred of the pamphlets that contain Theodore Roosevelt’s Columbus speech for the campaign in Colorado.
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1912-04-26
Senator Dixon requests that Theodore Roosevelt revise the Boston speech and then Dixon will circulate a revised copy.
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1912-03-09
Senator Dixon has made a response to President Taft’s speech. He suggests that Theodore Roosevelt view the full response before making his own statement.
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1912-03-18
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary has sent Senator Dixon twenty-two volumes of Roosevelt’s works, many of Roosevelt’s speeches, and issues of The Outlook that contain articles by Roosevelt.
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1912-03-14
Jacob Gould Schurman sends enclosures relating to various political issues and a speech he has given.
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1902-08-08
Francis C. Travers heard a speech from an “American Jesuit” that was very complimentary towards President Roosevelt.
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1902-08-11
Louis Michel requests a photograph of President Roosevelt for newspaper publication and further information on two quotations Roosevelt used in a speech.
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1902-12-19
George Madison Sparks sends President Roosevelt a copy of a speech he wrote.
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1902-08-05
Christopher Columbus Shayne discusses strategy for the 1904 campaign. He is confident President Roosevelt’s has the support of the Republican Party and that the people are with him. He notes the need to make sure Republican newspapers are toeing the line. Shayne approves of Roosevelt’s idea for a Western trip but urges him to have his speeches planned out in advance to avoid costly mistakes.
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1902-07-19
Eugene F. Ware asks if pension agents can participate in political campaigns and make speeches.
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1902
Newspaper article supporting President Roosevelt and questioning the reference to Roosevelt’s mistakes that Professor Judson made in a speech.
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1902-04
Summary of the proceedings and resolutions of the annual meeting of the American Federation of Catholic Societies.
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1902-08-09
Joseph Bucklin Bishop commends a speech President Roosevelt gave at Harvard and condemns the “professional swindler of immigrants.”
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1902-06-27