Correspondence (outgoing), 1898 Jun-Dec

Mrs. Gen Grant My dear friend

Your esteemed letter dated November reached me on time. Your letters always give me pleasure, they are a token of kind rememberance which means so much to me.

I note with deep interest all your Mother feeling in regard to your son. He has a

[back page] questions. We are very prosperous, our State is a Land of Milk and Honey and I hope and pray that a good just man like your son may be our representative at Washington.

With friendly greetings to all your household and love for yourself always

Yours Mrs. Leland Stanford San Francisco Cal Nov 3rd 1898.

a very large following and he has won it by his own personal efforts, and as I read the morning papers I was impressed with the conviction, that his honorable and upright course was a strength in his behalf that stand out conspicuously in contrast to the bargaining and selling of many of the candidates in the field.

My voice in the R.R. Co. would be last beside the one voice of its President. I have already expressed my sentiments but it is like chaff before a high wind.

The President rules; and he has his choice, and it is very pronounced, but he may fail his time.

The die will soon be cast, our state is under great excitement over it, but who will get it no one can tell. Sometimes God rules in these

Professor J. C. Branner

Dear Sir

Dr Jordan has asked me to place a Pass at your command as he wishes you to act as Vice President of the University whenever he is called away - and as Vice President you may be called away to various parts of our State

Yours respectfully Mrs. Leland Stanford Dec 30th 1898 San Francisco, Cal

Mrs. Leland Stanford received the kind invitation of Phi of Kappa Alpha Theta at home, Saturday, September seventeenth from three to six to meet Mrs. E.P. Cubberly and Miss Virginia Pearson and regrets she can not give herself the pleasure of being present because of entertaining a number of guests