| Item: | U.S. Sen. Wm. B. Allison to Stilson Hutchins – 1888 |
| LJTP No.: | 200.044 |
| Medium: | Paper |
| Creator: | William Boyd Allison |
| Date: | March 21, 1888 |
| Place: | Washington, D.C. (Senate Chambers) |
| Period: | Post-Civil War America 1866 – 1900 |
| Keywords: | William Boyd Allison, Stilson Hutchins, Washington Post |
| Citation: | Letter. U.S. Sen. Wm. B. Allison to Stilson Hutchins – 1888. Library of John T. Pregler, Dubuque. (Source: Library of John T. Pregler) |
| Remarks: | Stilson Hutchins founded the North Iowan, St. Louis Daily Times, and the Washington Post. Hutchins started his career as a journalist in eastern Iowa, including a stint as editor of the Dubuque Herald in the early 1860s, leaving for St. Louis in 1866. |
TEXT OF LETTER:
Senate Chambers
Mch 21, 1888
Dear Mr. Hutchins
I send in ck for $25- I am sorry my ability is so limited. But this is the best I can do.
Very Truly yours
W.B. Allison
Stilson Hutchins}
Post City