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Private Law 60–141

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.

Approved February 17, 1909

Statutory text

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.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That the Secretary of the 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—

Raymond O. Fatheree.

The name of Raymond O. Fatheree, late of Company A, Thirty-third Regiment United States Volunteer Infantry, war with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month.

Catherine C. E. Einwachter.

The name of Catherine C. E. Einwachter, widow of William Einwaehter, late of Company F, Fifth Regiment Maryland Volunteer Infantry, war with Spain, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month, and two dollars per month additional on account of the minor child of said William Einwachter until he reaches the age of sixteen years.

Thomas J. Parsons.

The name of Thomas J. Parsons, late of Company H, Second Regiment United States Volunteer Engineers, war with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month.

Ernest T. Etchells.

The name of Ernest T. Etchells, late of Company B, Second Regiment Now Jersey Volunteer Infantry, war with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month.

Pensions increased.

John M. Thomas.

The name of John M. Thomas, late of Captain Lander’s Company A, Second Regiment Washington Territory Foot Volunteers, Oregon and Washington Territory Indian wars, and pay him a pension at the rate of sixteen dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of William J. Heany, late of Troop L. Sixth Regiment

William J. Heany.

United States Cavalry, war with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of seventeen dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Albert Werner, late of Battery N, First Regiment

Pensions.

Albert Werner.

United States Artillery, war with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month.

The name of Ruthey J. Robinson, dependent mother of Edward T.

Ruthey J. Robinson.

Robinson, late of Company M, Forty-seventh Regiment United States Volunteer Infantry, war with Spain, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month.

The name of Francis J. D. Wolff, late of Company B (Captain

Pensions increased.

Francis J. D. Wolff.

Orlando Humason’s), First Regiment Oregon Mounted Volunteers, Oregon and Washington Territory Indian wars, and pay him a pension at the rate of sixteen dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of John E. Taggart, late of Troop M, Eighth Regiment

John E. Taggart.

United States Cavalry, war with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of eighteen dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Louis Miller, late of Battery B, Utah Volunteer Light

Louis Miller.

Artillery, war with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Dennis Driscoll, late of Troop I, Second Regiment

Pensions.

Dennis Driscoll.

United States Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month.

The name of Henry S. Mansfield, late of Hospital Corps, United

Henry S. Mansfield

States Army.

The name of George H. Church, late of Captain Bruce’s Company

Pension increased.

George H. Church.

D. Second Regiment Oregon Mounted Volunteers, Oregon and Washington Territory Indian wars, and pay him a pension at the rate of sixteen dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Albert Applegate, dependent father of Clide Applegate,

Pension.

Albert Applegate.

late of Eighty-first Company United States Coast Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month.

The name of Helen P. Smith, widow of Alfred T. Smith, late colonel

Pension increased.

Helen P. Smith.

Thirteenth Regiment United States Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.

Approved, February 17, 1909.

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