Pensions for Service in the War with Spain, Etc: Hearing Before the Committee on Pensions, United States Senate, Sixty-second Congress, Third Session, on H. R. 2... |
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$12 per month ACT TO PENSION Army Bath Home bill call your attention camps careful consideration CHAIRMAN China relief expedition Chisholm claim commander in chief COMMITTEE ON PENSIONS comrades Dakota death rate disability or disabilities disease earn a support ELKINS exceeding fact February 29 gentlemen granting pensions hear Heart trouble honorable House of Representatives indorsed insanitary JONES justified legislative committee McCumber medical examinations minor children Office OFFICIAL EDITOR PAST COMMANDER pension rolls pension soldiers pensioner or claimant PENSIONS FOR SERVICE person has reached Philippine insurrection physical present rates prosecuting Provided further reached the age receive a pension Rheumatism Second Avenue SECOND SESSION sions SIXTY-SIXTH CONGRESS SMOOT Spain Spanish War Veterans Spanish-American Spanish-American War special act statement Street tion United Spanish United Spanish War UNITED STATES SENATE Utah victims of tuberculosis volunteered W. L. MATTOCKS WALSH War Department War with Spain WASHINGTON West widows and minor York
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Page 3 - Pensions may, by application to the Commissioner of Pensions, in such form as he may prescribe, showing themselves entitled thereto, receive the benefits of this act; and nothing herein contained shall be so construed as to prevent any pensioner thereunder from prosecuting his claim and receiving his pension under any other general or special act: Provided...
Page 3 - That any such person who has reached the age of 62 years shall, upon making proof of such fact, be placed upon the pension roll and entitled to receive a pension of $12 per month.
Page 3 - ... regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may provide, be placed upon the list of invalid pensioners of the United States, and be entitled to receive a pension not exceeding twelve dollars per month, and not less than six dollars per month, proportioned to the degree of inability to earn a support...
Page 3 - States during the late war of the rebellion and who have been honorably discharged therefrom, and who are now or who may hereafter be suffering from any mental or physical disability, or disabilities of a permanent character, not the result of their own vicious habits, which so incapacitates them from the performance of manual labor as to render them unable to earn a support...
Page 1 - An Act to pension soldiers and sailors of the War with Spain, the Philippine insurrection, and the China Relief Expedition...
Page 3 - ... of this Act shall, directly or indirectly, contract for, demand, receive, or retain for such services in preparing, presenting, or prosecuting such claim a sum greater than...
Page 3 - ... shown be rated, and such pension shall commence from the date of the filing of the application in the Bureau of Pensions, after the passage of this act, upon proof that the disability or disabilities then existed and shall continue during the existence of the same...
Page 3 - ... the result of their own vicious habits, which so incapacitates them from the performance of manual labor as to render them unable to earn a support, shall upon making due proof of the fact, according to such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may provide, be placed upon the list of invalid pensioners of the United States, and be entitled to receive a pension not exceeding twelve dollars per month and not less than six dollars per month, proportioned to the degree of inability...
Page 3 - ... dollars per month; and such pension shall commence from the date of the filing of the application in the Bureau of Pensions after the...
Page 3 - Pensions, in such form as he may prescribe, showing themselves entitled thereto, receive the benefits of this act; and nothing herein contained shall be so construed as to prevent any pensioner thereunder from prosecuting his claim and receiving his pension under any other general or special act: Provided however, That no person shall receive more than one pension for the same period: And provided further, That rank in the service shall not be considered in applications tiled under this act.