Chapter 279. Granting an increase of pension to C
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CHAP. 279.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to C. E. Philbrook, widow of Alvah Philbrook, major of Twenty-fourth Regiment Wisconsin Volunteers. May 30, 1896. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, C. E. Philbrook.Pension increased.That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place upon the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of C.
E. Philbrook, widow of Alvah Philbrook, major of Twenty-fourth Regiment Wisconsin Volunteers, and pay her a pension of twenty-five dollars *Proviso.*No arrears, etc.per month, the same to be in lien of the pension she now receives: *Provided,* That no claim for arrears shall be allowed by reason of the passage of this Act. Approved, May 30, 1896.