April 8, 1904.

[H. R. 12417.) (Private, No. 1035.)

Hiram Parker.
Pension.

CHAP. 1129.–An Act Granting a pension to Hiram Parker.

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, the name of Hiram Parker, late of Company F, First Regiment lowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month.

Approved, April 8, 1904.

April 8, 1904.

(H. R. 12436.) [Private, No. 1036.)

Ida E. Nerber.
Pension.

CHAP. 1130.-An Act Granting a pension to Ida E. Nerber.

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 saws, the name of Ida E. Nerber, helpless and dependent daughter of Daniel Nerber, late of Company H, One hundred and fifty-first Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month.

Approved, April 8, 1904.

April 8, 1904.

(U. R. 12439.] (Private, No. 1037.)

Lydia Gavett.
Pension.

CHAP. 1131.–An Act Granting a pension to Lydia Gavett.

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, the name of Lydia Gavett, helpless and dependent daughter of William E. Gavett, late of Company K, One hundred and forty-first Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month.

Approved, April 8, 1904.

Pension.

April 8, 1904.

CHAP. 1132.–An Act Granting a pension to Margaret J. Snook. (H. R. 12805.) (Private, No. 1038.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Margaret J. Snook. 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, the name of Margaret J. Snook, widow of John N. Snook, late of Company H, First Regiment Iowa Volunteer Cavalry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month.

Approved, April 8, 1904.

April 8, 1904.

[H. R. 12457.] [Private, No. 1039.)

CHAP. 1133.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Nannie J. McGuckin.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Comgress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the

Nannie J. McGuckin.
Pension increased.

laws, the name of Nannie J. McGuckin, widow of Charles McGuckin,
late of Company B, Twenty-fifth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry,
and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month in lieu
of that she is now receiving.
Approved, April 8, 1904.

Emma R. Lamb.
Pension increased.

CHAP. 1184. -An Act Granting an increase of pension to Emma R. Lamb.

April 8, 1904.

(H. R. 12550.) Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United (Private, No. 1040.] 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, the name of Emma R. Lamb, widow of Derrick Lamb, late captain Company F, One hundred and forty-ninth Regiment Illinois Vol. unteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.

Approved, April 8, 1904.

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April 9, 1904.

[H. R. 10925.) (Private, No. 1041.]

Company
Duplicate check to.

CHAP. 1136.–An Act Directing the issue of a check in lieu of a lost check drawn in favor of the Pittsburg Shear, Knife and Machine Company, now the Heppenstall Forge and Knife Company, of Pittsburg, Pennsylvania.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That D. M. Taylor, major of Pittsburg Shear, ordnance, United States Army, be, and he is hereby, instructed to Enufca and Machine issue a duplicate of an original check issued by him on the sixth day of November, nineteen hundred and two, numbered thirty-eight thousand and seventeen, upon the assistant treasurer of the United States at Chicago, in favor of the Pittsburg Shear, Knife and Machine Company, for the sum of three thousand and forty-eight dollars and fifty cents, under such regulations in regard to its issue and payment as have been prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury for the issue of duplicate checks under the provisions of section thirty-six hundred and forty-six, R. S., sec. 8646, p. 717. Revised Statutes of the United States.

Approved, April 9, 1904.

April 11, 1904.

(S. 25.)

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CHAP. 1144.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Amanda J. Fry barger.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United (Private, No. 1042.] States of America in Congress assembled, that the Secretary of the

Amanda J. FrybarInterior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension Pension increased. laws, the name of Amanda T. Fry barger, widow of William W. Frybarger, late colonel First Regiment Indiana Volunteer Light Artillery, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty-five dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.

Approved, April 11, 1904.

April 11, 1904.

(S. 133.]

CHAP. 1148.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Elizabeth B. Sarson.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, No. 1043.]
States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the
Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the

Elizabeth B. Sarson.
Pension increased.

laws, the name of Elizabeth B. Sarson, widow of Horace B. Sarson, late captain, Second Regiment United States Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty-five dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.

Approved, April 11, 1904.

CHAP. 1148.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Mary C. Nicholson.

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, the name of Mary C. Nicholson, widow of John Nicholson, late captain Company C, One hundredth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and major, Eighth Regiment New York Volunteer Cavalry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty-five dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.

Approved, April 11, 1904.

Mary E. Haren.
Pension.

CHAP. 1150.-An Act Granting a pension to Mary E. Haren.

April 11, 1904.

(S. 2364.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United (Private, No. 1048.] 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, the name of Mary E. Haren, dependent mother of James C. Haren, alias Herring, late of Company F, First Regiment North Carolina Volunteer Infantry, war with Spain, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, April 11, 1904.

April 11, 1904.

[S. 2372.]

David M. Davis.
Pension increased,

CHAP. 1151.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to David M. Davis. Be it enacted by the Senate and Honise of Representatives of the United (Private, No. 1049.] 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, the name of David M. Davis, late of Company C, Maine Volunteer Coast Guards, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, April 11, 1904.

April 11, 1904

(S. 2380.]

Jane Smith.
Pension,

CHAP. 1152.-An Act Granting a pension to. Jane Smith.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United (Private, No. 1050.] 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, the name of Jane Smith, widow of Zemro A. Smith, late lieutenantcolonel Eighteenth Regiment Maine Volunteer Infantry (First Maine Heavy Artillery), and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month. Approved, April 11, 1904.

Morris H. Jones.
Pension increased.

CHAP. 1163.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Morris H. Jones.

April 11, 1904.

[S. 2508.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, No. 1061.) 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, the name of Morris H. Jones, late of Company K, One hundred and fiftieth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving

Approved, April 11, 1904.

CHAP. 1154.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to John W. Allen.

April 11, 1904

(S. 2569.) Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United (Private, No. 1052.] 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

John W. Allen.
Pension increased.

laws, the name of John W. Allen, late of Company D, Sixth Regiment
Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty

.
dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

Approved, April 11, 1904.

April 11, 1904. CHAP. 1156.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Harry M. Sherman.

(S. 2582.] (Private, No. 1053.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United

,

States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Pension increased. 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 Harry M. Sherman, late of Company G, Twelfth Regiment United States Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

Approved, April 11, 1904.

April 11, 1904.

CHAP. 1186.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Alvin D. Lane. (S. 2636.) (Private, No. 1054.) Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United

States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Pension increased. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the

pension rolí, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Alvin D. Lane, late of Company K, Second Regiment Maine Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

Approved, April 11, 1904.

Robert T. Wood.

April 11, 1904.

CHAP. 1167.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Robert T. Wood. [8. 2657.) [Private, No. 1055.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United

States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Pension increased. 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 Robert T. Wood, late captain Company L, Second Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry, and Company H, Two hundred and seventh Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

Approved, April 11, 1904.

Alice M. Stafford.

April 11, 1904. CHAP. 1188.–An Act Granting an increase of pension to Alice M. Stafford.

(S. 2727.) (Private, No. 1056.) Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United

States of América in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Pension increased. Interior be, and be is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the

pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Alice M. Stafford, widow of Stephen R. Stafford, late captain, Fifteenth Regiment United States Infantry, and major, United States Army, retired, and pay her a pension at the rate of thirty 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 Stephen R. Stafford until she reaches the age of sixteen years.