The results have been highly alarming, as it appears that if the water is not checked it will cut a very deep channel which, progressing upstream in a series of cataracts, will res...
Nature has through many centuries protected this great depression from overflow, but the restless river, constantly shif...
The point to be especially emphasized is that prompt action must be taken, if any; otherwise the conditions may become s...
The work of the Reclamation Service in developing the larger opportunities of the western half of our country for irriga...
If the colored men elect to stand by criminals of their own race because they are of their own race, they assuredly lay ...
In precisely the same spirit I have now acted with reference to these colored men who have been guilty of a black and da...
I have striven to break up peonage; I have upheld the hands of those who, like Judge Jones and Judge Speer, have warred ...
I have condemned in unstinted terms the crime of lynching perpetrated by white men, and I should take instant advantage ...
I challenge as a right, the support of every citizen of this country, whatever his color, provided only he has in him th...
People have spoken as if this discharge from the service was a punishment. I deny emphatically that such is the case, be...
But I wish it distinctly understood that the fact of the birthplace of either officer is one which I absolutely refuse t...