Teddy Roosevelt lobbying schism and vice presidency dreams
Theodore Roosevelt writes from Albany and London about Medal of Honor politics, party factions, and influence battles with Senator Platt, Alger, and cabinet dynamics. He notes his governance achievements, concerns over Cuba and the Philippines, and prospects around McKinley’s re election and party unity.
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Tam
Senator Platt
Frank Black
Elihu Roat
Supreme Court
New York
Mer Burt Atyrast
McKinley
Alger
Bryan
Cuba
Philippines
Theodore Roosevelt
Elihu Roothers Powern
Republican Party
Roosevelt Letters From 1899 Expose West Tour and War Plans
Long series of letters from Theodore Roosevelt describe political battles in New York, plans for Cuba and the Philippines, and advocacy for General Wood to command in Cuba and General Greene in the Philippines. Roosevelt argues for swift, decisive leadership, demands merit over seniority, and discusses possible 1900 and 1904 paths while detailing reactions to McKinley era issues.
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United States
McKinley
Wood
Greene
Cuba
Philippines
John Hay
West
Nannie
Theodore Roosevelt
Garret A. Howart
Washington, D.C
Grantet
Hobart
Trent Tose
Francis
Diaigma
Cwba
Vndia
South Africa
Ite
Parente
New York
Mach
Fife
Santiago
Thelief
Manilla
Secon
Luzon
Sam
Philippine
Grantjen
Aguinaldo
Burmah
Mandalay
Tay
Robert L. Howie
Sumner
Wrest Point
Dame
Forescue
Andrews
Ant
Senator Platt
Lodge
Algers
Roosevelt
Leonard Wort
Cunha
State OF New York
Albany
Oyster Bay
N.Y
Speech From Albany in 1899 Philippine Policy Tension
A dated note from January 26 1899 in Albany expresses concern over treaty danger and political opposition led by Hoar. The writer laments party divides and says help is limited while hoping to influence the Republican stance, anticipating action in the spring. Edith cannot attend and the author’s police work is exhausting.
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State OF New York
Executive Chamber
Albany
H. C. Lodge
Senate Chamber
Washington
Cabot
Alger
Jack Astor
Hoar
Republican Party
Edith
Dawes Plan in the Making by Rufus C Dawes
Rufus C Dawes presents a diary style account of the Dawes Plan work, crediting Hughes, Dawes, Young and others with drafting the reparations framework. The book notes limitations, predicts German and labor reactions, and argues the plan signals a hopeful move for postwar peace and prosperity.
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Perso
Viawes
Tinwes
Dawes
State Hughes
Committee of
Charles G. Dawes
Owen D. Young
Henry M. Robinson
Los Angeles
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Almove
Rawes
Viermany Paing
Rufus C. Dawes
Frank ©. Leowden
The
Bobbs- Merrill Company
Indianapolis
Walter Hill sued by Big Timber rancher
Walter Hill a millionaire son of the late James J. Hill is named defendant in a $200000 alienation suit filed in the district court by Frank M Gottlob a rancher near Big Timber. Gottlob charges Hill used lavish gifts to win Gottlob's wife away in 1921 and to block reconciliation. The case notes summons served at Livingston while Hill inspected his ranch and cattle holdings in Park County.
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Billings
Associated Press
Walter Hill
James J. Fit
Empire Builder
Frank M. Gottlob
Big Timber
Cgotthay
Hill
Cattlob
Gatthad
Chicago
Livingston
Park County
Gottlob
Wenatchee
Wash
Hutte
Gotttlob
Gottlobs
Hill Gottlob
Clam Catch Surprise Near Galveston Beach
Cooper Texas resident Jack Baker spotted a strange scene along the tideline a sand piper with its head in a clam. The bird remained still as Baker approached and revealed the piper had wedged its bill into the clam's open jaw, trapping the animal inside.
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Big Berd
Cooper
Tex
Jack Baker
Galveston
John
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Theodore Rat
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H. CL Lodge
Enate Chamber
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Cotoret
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London
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New York, N.Y
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J. S. Morgan & Co
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England
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Board of State
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Theolore Roosevelt
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Morgan & Co
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Santiaga Harbor
U.S
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Senator Lodge
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Manila
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White House
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Theqdore Roosevelt
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