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Letter from Carter H. Harrison, Jr. (Chicago) to Joseph Medill, 1894-07-16

 File — Box: 5B, Folder: C100

Scope and Contents

Concerning an article in the Times on the discharge of R.W. Ledwith from the Tribune staff, and the republication in the Tribune of an article from the Cleveland Leader claiming that Harrison and the Times were encouraging mob violence. "I cannot but resent, however, the implied charge that the Times has been guilty of a breach of journalistic courtesy." Envelope inscribed by Medill "Carter Harrison letter & reply"; and in another hand "not all clear from content but Medill's letter worth quoting"

Dates

  • 1894-07-16

Creator

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Extent

From the Collection: 17 Boxes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

General

  • Letterhead: Chicago Times, Managing Editor
  • Includes envelope

    • Physical Storage Information

    Library Details

    Library Details

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