Roosevelt Urges College Duty and Civic Quality in South
President Roosevelt tours North Carolina praising collegiate training as a duty rather than privilege. He tells Trinity College students to repay their alma mater with citizenship and responsible leadership, urging perseverance and service in public life amid cheering stops in Durham Lexington and other cities.
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Hailed Nation’s Chief President Roosevelt greeted in Greensboro
President Roosevelt arrives by special train in Greensboro North Carolina amid loud cheers from thousands. He bows to the crowd and accepts a bouquet for Mrs. Roosevelt. He praises the children and honors North Carolina’s historic role as he references Guilford Battle Ground and calls for duty and progress.
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President's Train Arrives Charlotte Widow Jackson Meet
President Roosevelt visits Charlotte with a 25,000 strong crowd. He speaks at Vance Park about national unity and material prosperity, then meets Mrs Stonewall Jackson, widow of the Confederate general, amid a reception by local officials and residents. He lauds Jackson's grandson and recalls Civil War memories while urging ongoing civic effort.
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President demands government control over railroad rates
President argues railroads must be regulated to ensure fair rates and prevent abuses. He urges an administrative body with real power, backed by the Interstate Commerce Commission, to investigate books, curb rebates, and enforce just rates nationwide, while rejecting government ownership. He stresses swift action and equal treatment for all shippers.
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Roosevelts talk with Poe highlights Southern issues
Special to the Washington Post reports President Roosevelt met editor Clarence H. Poe in the senate chamber and discussed Southern problems. Roosevelt praised conservative and liberal Southern leaders, warned against misreadings about social equality, and referred to his New York negro speech.
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Atlantic Monthly
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New York
President Roosevelt Special Train Passes Through Charlotte
A special train bearing President Roosevelt passed through Charlotte at 10:29 PM on schedule, though it departed late from its initial stop due to the President speaking longer than planned. The train arrived near Lowell behind schedule, with expected handoffs and security details as it continued.
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Roosevelt Visits North Carolina Fair Grounds
President Roosevelt drew large crowds at the North Carolina fair grounds touring by carriage with state officials and veterans. He praised forest preservation and railroad rate reform, acknowledged Confederate veterans, and dedicated a literary prize for North Carolina authors. The day ended amid a bustling fair with crowds, street vendors, and slickside shows.
Roosevelt Leaves Raleigh After Warm North Carolina Welcome
President Roosevelt ended a lively Raleigh visit amid cheers from Confederate veterans and young men. He promised to return, then headed to Roswell Georgia to meet his mother, before spending the day in Atlanta. Mrs. Roosevelt will stay behind in Georgia.
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Salisbury Guns Boomed Welcoming the President
The President of the United States was greeted by 10 000 people in Salisbury North Carolina on October 19 The presidential special train arrived at 6 45 pm and paused six minutes Business halted in Salisbury and local schools joined the reception In Salisbury yards the party was saluted by twenty one guns amid music and cheers from enthusiastic citizens
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