Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 3, 1900

The President to the German Emperor.

[Telegram.]

Executive Mansion,
Washington , September 14, 1900 .

Your Majesty’s message of condolence and sympathy is very grateful to the American Government and people, and in their name, as well as on behalf of the many thousands who have suffered bereavement and irreparable loss in the Galveston disaster, I thank you most earnestly.

William McKinley.