Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-09-27
PENSION OFFICE PROMOTIONS.
One Hundred and Eighty Clerks and
Copyists Get a Rise.


One Of the longest lists Of promotions ever
made up at one time in the Interior Depart
| ment was announced today. There we're al.o-
| gether ls1 promotions in the Pension Office.
The vacancies thus made in the lower grades
| will be filed by appointments, as provided by
| the recent law. The promotions are as follows:
From assistant chief of division at $3.50 to
principal examiner at s2.O00--William p Al
den. Indiana; Thomas II. Dawson, Maryland;
J. William Cole, Pennsylvania: James W. Nc
MILAN, Kansas; jefferson W. Davis. New York
From clerkshp of class three to the grade
! Of assistant chief of division ut S1,sOO-Lyman
d. Landon. New York; Michael ]. Campbell,
Ohio; George Butterfeld, Maine.
| Clerk of class two to assistant chief Of d.
vision-Gilbert c. Knlffin, kentucky
From clerk Of class four to principal ex-
aminers- Milton S. Roberts, Maine; Urbanc A.
Denison Illinois, Lemuel A. Brandebury. Ohio;
Frank A. Warfeld. Connecticut; James W.
Somers, Illinois; George T. McWhorter. New
York; Herman Gauss, Connecticut; John III.
Patrick. New York; John f. Kelly, Illinois.
From clerk of class three to clerk OF class
four-Calvin Nelson, Pennsylvania; Louis
Greene. Illinois; John Bresnahsn. District Of
Columbia: Lewis II. Roth. PENNSYLVANIA; John
II. Wheeler, Ohio: George II. Gorham Michi-
gan: Charles T.. Mott. Michigan; William II.
| Baylcy. Pennsylvania; William II. Miller, Vir-
ginia. and Albert X. Arnold. New York.
From clerk Of class two to clerk of class
three-Jscob Foster. -Michigan; Henry NJ
Haynes, Texas; Geo. III. Getz. New York; Theo-
dore i. Kinney. Wisconsin,; Elliott De Jarnette,
Virginia.; John +. Blachmar. Connecticut; VIM
Hatton. New Jersey; Thos. II. Cole. Pennsvl-
yania: Warner Holt. Missouri; John Donncll.
Wisconsin; Edwin ii. Holbrook. Massachusetts,;
Vim. ii. Howe, New York: Clayton L. Simms,
District Of Columbia. Walter ]. Brooks Penn
sylvana; Chas. S. Wheeler. North Carolina
From special examiner S1.400 to clerk of
ass 3-Walter l. Hines. South Dakota.
From clerk of class to clerk of class Miss
Jennie A. Hayden, New York, George Godron,
District of Columbia; Robert s. Coleman, VIr-
GINA: David Messer. Ohio; Miss Virginia NJ.
Duval. Maryland: Mrs. Abbie L. Cowman,
North Carolina; Walter A. l.. Gresham. Indiann;
Mrs. Anna NJ. Cleary, Louisiana; James p.
Burrill. Massachusetts; Gustayus W. Clapp,
Rhode Island; MISS Sadie Z. Shepley. Maryland;
Miss Ella +. Larkin. Nebraska; Miss Mary VI.
McKinstry. Massac husetts; Sins Boyce. Dis
trict of Columbia; Ulysses G. Haskell. Massa-
chusetts: Miss Della c. Condron, Pennsylvania
George N. Smith, New York: Tory Olescn,
Minnesota; Henry NJ. Ncwcombe, Michigan
Harris c. Hemlin, New Jersey.
From clerk at 81 Geo to clerk of class one
Osborne Hunter. jr.. North Carolina; Thomas
Huse. Massachusetts,; Augustus b. Kehrcr.
Pennsylvania; Miss Emma Schubert. New Jcr-
sey; Miss Kate W. MCGOWAN. New Jersey; Miss
Josephine Jones. Iowa; Miss Daisy NJ. Orleman,
Florida; Mrs. Alice II. Joyce, New York; Miss
Eva NJ Lyon, Nebraska; Miss Mary NJ. Cooper.
Virginia; Alfonso o. Tingley. Massachusetts,
James A. Buchanan. Illinois; EustGce C.. De
Putron, Virginia; Theodore Tallmadge, Ohio;
Joel A. Tilton, New Jersey; John d. Buckley,
Wisconsin; Emile Piozet Iowa; Chas. c. Guilin.
Illinois; Geo. McC Beckett, New Jersey; Mrs.
Sarah VI. Spofford. Connecticut; Mrs. Louise
NJ. Hendrie. Pennsylvania; Hugh r. Stewart,
Pennsylvania Joshua E. Hadley, New York AL
bert Jonas, New York; Robt. s. Mccall. Missouri;
Chas. &. Wilson, New Jersey; Alex. f. I.
Draper. Tennessee: Alpheus Division, Illinois;
David F.. Buckingham, Delaware; Miss Mamie
I. Wilson, Maryland; Miss Mollie L. Smoot.
Minnesota; Geo. W. Hall. Rhode Island Eph-
RAIN J. Brunson. Indiana; Mrs. Maggie
cox. District of Columbia; Anthony +. Rice,
New York; Mrs. Lizzie Justice. Texas:
Chas. L. McGill, District of Column
bia; Crandall Mackey. South Carolina;
W. Herbert District of Columbia; Conant c.
Nelson, Virginia; Wm. W. Watson. Indiana;
Walter e. Stevens, Georgia: John Riley. Penn
syivania; Mrs. Henrietta X. Hogan. Massa-
chusetts; Mrs. Mary 4. Butler. District of Co.
lumbia; Russell Barnes. Ohio; Geo. Barber. In
diana; Richard A. Clayton. Virginia: Miss Eu-
lalie II. Golcord. Pennsylvania: Mrs. Z. L. Du-
game, Georgia; Leroy II. Finney. Kansas;
James {. Fox. Maine; Miss Columbia b. Fos-
ter, Virginia: Miss Maria Gambrill. Georgia;
Eugene +. Hall, Kentucky; Levi Hanford,
California; Miss Mary Z. Ingersoll, Michigan;
II. Allen Ison, Maryland: Miss Emily A. Ward:
Mississippi Mrs. Hannah G. Holmead, DISTRICT
Of Columbia; Walter B. kress. Indiana; Orr
W. Lee. Iowa; Mrs. Frances A. Mckinney,
Pennsylvania; Mrs. Virginia S. Mario,
New Hampshire; Charles A. March, Hi
nois; James t. Peale, Pennsylvania;
Samuel d. Rotramel. Illinois: Mrs Hattie L.
Scribner. Illinois; Thos. J. Truscott, Indiana:
John Q. White. Kansas; Horace f. Warner,
Iowa; VIM. J. Henderson. Mississippi; Edward
s. Wood, Mississippi; Horace II. Lockwood,
Ohio; Howard /. Dumble. Ohio; Ernest w.
Young, Massachusetts, Albert A. Lott. Ten
nessee; Miss Alice T.. Burlinganc,
Iowa; Miss Mary J. Don. New York:
helen Graham. New York: William H. Go
brecht. Indiana; Cornelius b. Hitc. Virginia:
Miss Ollie i. Andrews. Georgia; Nicholay
Jensen, District of Columbia; Charles New
burgh. Wisconsin; Miss Annie L. Miller, New
York; Miss Mary L. Terry, Massac husetts: Mrs.
Laura ii. Arnold, OhiO Miss Mary j. Arm
strong, Indiana.
From copyis,s at 500 to clerk OF class one:
Thomas Mitchell, Connecticut.
From copyist at $500 to clerk at 81. OCO-Miss
Gertrude II. Watt. Illinois; Miss Mittie Hodges,
Maryland; Miss Annie Z. Pope. Maine; Miss
Laura l.. Dodge. District of Columbia; Miss
Molhe $. Kendrick. Mississippi; Erastus G.
Johnston, Vermont; Andrew 4. Jackson, North
Carolina; Miss Molie V. Paxton, West
Virginia; Frank ID. Hester, Virginia;
Horace Eilmaker, Ohio; Vim. ". Arm
strong. Texas; Robt II. McKahan. Indiana;
Jonathan ). Dawson. Tennessee; Miss Mary
Desha, Kentucky; Miss Caledonia Mccall,
Florida; Leon Adler. Missouri; Miss Grace Gar
riott, Missouri; Mrs. Georgia l.. Morgan. Geor-
gia; Miss. 7. l.. b. peterborough, Maryland:
Mrs. Mary o. Agnew, New York; John H.
Cause, Kansas; Frank II. Byingtcn. West yir-
gInla; Mrs. Mary i. Palmer, Indiana Miss May