Chapter 81. Granting a pension to Eleanor L
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CHAP. 81.— An Act Granting a pension to Eleanor L. Curtiss. January 20, 1897. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Eleanor L. Curtiss.Pension to self and minor children. That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place upon the pension roll the name of Eleanor L. Curtiss, widow of Warner H. Curtiss, late captain and provost-marshal of the Sixth Congressional district of Iowa, and pay her a pension of twelve dollars per month, and two dollars per month additional for each of her two children during minority.
Received by the President, January 8, 1897. [Note by the Department of State.—The foregoing act having been presented to the President of the United States for his approval, and not having been returned by him to the house of Congress in which it originated within the time prescribed by the Constitution of the United States, has become a law without his approval.]