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Department of Justice Clerk Gauss sends William Loeb a copy of a translation of a cipher telegram the Attorney General’s office received from Examiner Billings F. Cash.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-03-25
President Roosevelt notifies John Joy Edson that he has been appointed to be a commissioner to investigate the conditions of the jail and workhouse of the District of Columbia.
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1908-06-11
President Roosevelt notifies Robert V. La Dow that he has been appointed commissioner to investigate the conditions of the jail and workhouse of the District of Columbia.
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1908-06-11
President Roosevelt notifies Wendell Phillips Stafford that he has been appointed as a commissioner to investigate the conditions of the jail and workhouse of the District of Columbia.
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1908-06-11
President Roosevelt sends Attorney General Bonaparte the text of a communication he received from the Senate. It states that communications from those who are department heads, commissioners, bureau chiefs and other executive officers should only be sent directly to the Senate when required by law. Otherwise, they should be transmitted to the Senate by the President. Roosevelt instructs Bonaparte to act accordingly.
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1908-01-17
President Roosevelt appreciates Richard A. Anthony’s letter and Attorney General Knox has officially repudiated the bill in question. The bill in question was a bill introduced in late January of 1904 by Joseph B. Foraker intended to weaken the Sherman Anti-Trust Law. Roosevelt invites Anthony to speak more about the matter in person, next time he is in Washington, D.C.
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1904-02-03
Attorney General William H. Moody formally resigns from his Cabinet post and expresses his gratitude to President Roosevelt.
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1906-12-15
Attorney General Moody reports that charges have been filed against B. F. Oneal, United States Marshall for the western district of Louisiana. Moody recommends that he be removed from office.
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1906-10-02
Paul Charlton discusses the possibility of employing Chinese labor in the construction of the Panama Canal.
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1906-06-29
Judge Grosscup agrees with President Roosevelt that the letters regarding Grosscup should not be destroyed, and he is pleased to have them moved from the Department of Justice files back to the offices to which they were originally sent.
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1905-12-21
A “beef trust” bull chases a man out of the arena. A hat and a piece of clothing labeled “the public” are on each of his horns. President Roosevelt and Attorney General Philander C. Knox watch from the “U.S. Attorney General” stable.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-03-24