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Grover Cleveland: This bill provides for the payment of a pension of $30 a month to the beneficiary named as the widow of Peter H.…

On the recordApril 20, 1896
This bill provides for the payment of a pension of $30 a month to the beneficiary named as the widow of Peter H. Allabach.
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Grover Cleveland
Democratic · New Jersey

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