Letter from William Loeb to E. A. Hitchcock

This item also includes a letter from William Loeb to E. A. Hitchcock dated October 1, 1904.

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ans 10/3/04. WHITE HOUSE, WASHINGTON. October 1, 1904. My dear Mr Secretary: The President wishes you would lay all the facts concerning the assault upon Colonel Shepard before the Attorney General, and say it is the desire of the President that the utmost vigilance be used in bringing the perpetrators of the outrage to justice. Very truly yours, woman Secretary to the President. Hon. E. A. Hitchcock, Secretary of the Interior.