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On the recordJuly 4, 1886
There does not appear to be any medical testimony to support the claim thus made by the widow.
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Grover Cleveland
Democratic · New Jersey

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Mar 1, 1897

To the Senate:I transmit herewith, in response to the resolution of the Senate of February 24, 1897, a report from the Secretary of State, in relation to the claim of M. A. Cheek against the Siamese Government, with accompanying papers.

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Feb 28, 1897

A departure from this rule, even in aid of cases of hardship, can not fail to establish precedents inviting the abandonment of reasonable and justifiable pension theories.

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Feb 21, 1897

I return herewith without my approval House bill No. 6902, entitled 'An act granting a pension to Mrs. Mary A. Viel.'

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Feb 28, 1897

I herewith return without approval House bill No. 1299, entitled 'An act to pension Harriet Woodbury, of Windsor, Vt.'

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