Wednesday, November 30th, 1898
In spite of the fact that it was desired to submit the tentative text of the entire treaty to the Commission this morning and discuss… Read More »Wednesday, November 30th, 1898
John Bassett Moore
Tuesday, November 29th, 1898
[There was] long discussion over preparing [the] draft for [a] complete treaty to be presented now at [the] next meeting. Moore furnished [a] synopsis of… Read More »Tuesday, November 29th, 1898
Monday, November 28th, 1898
Commissioners all a little late coming down. Finally started with Frye, Day, and Gray in carriage—Davis, who has uniformly gone with me, not having appeared.… Read More »Monday, November 28th, 1898
Saturday, November 26th, 1898
Frye, Day, and Moore appeared about the usual hour. As the latter two came in, Frye and I were engaged in a little talk about… Read More »Saturday, November 26th, 1898
Friday, November 25th, 1898
The first Commissioners [to arrive] this morning were full of pleasant talk about their enjoyment of the Thanksgiving festivities. One or two spoke of slight… Read More »Friday, November 25th, 1898
Wednesday, November 16th, 1898
The cold gave me a rather bad night of it, and work began in the morning almost before I was ready…. [Lawrence] Townsend, our Minister… Read More »Wednesday, November 16th, 1898
Tuesday, November 15th, 1898
… I had made a little memorandum the night before of the sort of paper I was inclined soon to suggest filing. It was in… Read More »Tuesday, November 15th, 1898
Monday, November 14th, 1898
As the members straggled in this morning Judge Day explained that a long cipher dispatch had come, and was being translated. While awaiting it we… Read More »Monday, November 14th, 1898