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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 35 STAT. · March 3, 1909 · Chapter 285

Chapter 285. Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and certain soldiers and sailors of wars other than the civil war, and to widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and sailors

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CHAP. 285.— An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and certain soldiers and sailors of wars other than the civil war, and to widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and sailors. March 3, 1909. [[H. R. 27249](/us/bill/60/hr/27249).] [[Private, No. 198](/us/pvtl/60/198).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Secretary of thePensions.
Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws— The name of Fenton Webb, late of Captain Willard’s company, FirstPension increased.Fenton Webb. Regiment Florida Mounted Volunteers, Florida Seminole Indian war, and pay him a pension at the rate of sixteen dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Harry M. Haughawout, late apprentice seaman, UnitedPension.Hurry M.
Haughawont. States ship Pensacola, United States Navy, and pay him a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month. The name of Jacob H. Mose, late of Company A, Fourth RegimentPensions increased.Jacob H. Mose. United States Infantry, war with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Paul S. Hawks, late of Captain De Long’s company,Paul S. Hawks. Iowa Militia, Black Hawk Indian war, and pay him a pension at the rate of sixteen dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
The name of Gertrude S. Walker, widow of Colonel Leverett H.Gertrude S. Walker. Walker, late of the Artillery Corps, United States Army, and pay her a pension at the rate of forty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. The name of Florence A. Scott, widow of Douglas M. Scott, lateFlorence A. Scott. captain and commissary of subsistence, United States Army, and pay her a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. 1574 Pensions.Annie Willcocks.The name of Annie Willcocks, widow of Washington J.
Willcocks, late major, Ninth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, war with Spain, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty-five dollars per month. Sciota Jasper.The name of Sciota Jasper, widow of Obed D. Jasper, late unassigned recruit, Fourth Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, war with Mexico, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Pension increased.Charles Bishop.The name of Charles Bishop, late first lieutenant Company C (Captain B. L. Henness), Second Regiment Washington Mounted Volunteers, Oregon and Washington Territory Indian war, and pay him a pension at the rate of sixteen dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Pension.Manuel P. Grundisch.The name of Manuel P. Grundisch, late of United States Marine Corps, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty-six dollars per month. Pensions increased.Doctor W. Garmon.The name of Doctor W. Garmon, late of Captain Barker’s company, Georgia Volunteers, Florida Indian war, and pay him a pension at the rate of sixteen dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. William C. Chumney.The name of William C. Chumney, late of Captain William Tom’s company, Texas Volunteers, and pay him a pension at the rate of sixteen dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Isaac Tanner.The name of Isaac Tanner, late of Captain J. H. Callahan’s company, Texas Volunteers, and pay him a pension at the rate of sixteen dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Lewis A. Mulkey.The name of Lewis A. Mulkey, late of Captain William Tom’s company, Texas Rangers, and pay him a pension at the rate of sixteen dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Robert D. Glass.The name of Robert D. Glass, late of Captain J. S. Ford’s second company, Texas Volunteers, and pay him a pension at the rate of sixteen dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Francis W. Borden.The name of Francis W. Borden, widow of Thomas S. Borden, late second lieutenant, United States Marine Corps, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty-live dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving, and two dollars per month additional on account of the minor child of said Thomas S. Borden until he reaches the age of sixteen years. Pensions increased.Beatrice Paul Marmion.The name of Beatrice Paul Marmion, widow of Robert A. Marmion, late medical director with rank of captain (retired rank rear-admiral), United States Navy, and pay her a pension at the rate of forty dollars per month, and two dollars per month additional on account of the minor child of said Robert A.
Marmion until he reaches *Ante*, p. 1394.the age of sixteen years, such pension being in lieu of that granted by private Act approved May twenty-seventh, nineteen hundred and eight. Lafayette North.The name of Lafayette North, late of Company G, Third Regiment Kentucky Volunteers, war with Mexico, and late lieutenant-colonel, Twenty-fourth Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and Vol. 34, p. 2019.pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that granted by private Act approved June sixth, nineteen hundred and six.
Approved, March 3, 1909.
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