The evidence now offered in support of this claim appears to have reference to a time long anterior to its rejection by the Pension Bureau in 1886.
When a park is established there, the island is no longer a defense in time of need.
The allowances to the Lawrence post-office for the year ending June 30, 1883, was $3,100.
I think, when the application of Mr. Worden for an increase in his allowances was twice declined for any cause during the year covering his ...
It is conceded that he committed suicide by shooting himself with a pistol.
It is quite plain that the occupancy of this island as a place of pleasure and recreation would be entirely inconsistent with military or de...
If we are to adhere to the rule that in order to entitle the widow of a soldier to a pension the death of her husband must be in some way re...
Much interest is manifested in this case, based upon former friendship and intimacy with the deceased and kind feeling and sympathy for his ...
The verdict returned upon the coroner's inquest...leads me to the conclusion that if a pension is granted in this case no soldier's widow's ...
I return without approval House bill No. 2282, entitled 'An act to pension Mrs. Theodora M. Piatt.'
I deem the opinions of these officers abundant justification for my disapproval of the resolution without further statement of objections.