The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-07-25


Washington city. July SpeciaI.-Rep-
rosentatlve IIydes work here during the
past month in the various departments
has been almost as great as when con-
gress was In session. especially in regard
10 land. postoffice and pension matters.
In no particular department.. however. has
his work and correspondence been 50 great
as In that of pensions Hundreds of eases
have been brought 20 HIS notice. and while
the number upon which final action has
been taken Is but comparatively few, all
papers have been gone over and the
claimants notified OF the character and
quantity OF the evidence necessary 10 COM
piete their claims.
Following Is a summary OF the pensions
allowed 10 residents Of the state of Wash
ington during the past month, showing rot
only the result Of Mr.. Hyde's woi'. but
also that OF his colleagues in the house
ana senate, who keep up their work
through tho legislative vacation either by
correspondence or through their clerks ia
this city:
The pension OF Levi Buchanan has been
reisssued at the rate OF sll n month. dat
ing back 20 April Il. 1880. Charles +. Gall
iert. a resident OF spokane. has been
granted pension from January IS, lsse,
AZ ssA month. Mrs. Mluta Estes. or Ritz
VILE. Adams county. through the efforts
Of Representative Hyde has been allowed
q widows pension "A 81 month from
Anril !. fsaa. and s. a month additional
during an that time for each OF her three
minor children. Richard Traui. of Water
vile. Douglas county. gets back pension
AT 81 month from November IL. 1880. aud
s. a month from March =, iSsS.
Original pensions have been granted TO
Marquis r Baker. Of Shelton. Mason
county: Joseph Bailey. Palouse. Whit
man county. Philip Schneider. Walia
walla: Austin Comerfora Vancouver;
David r. Jones. Waterviile. James L.
Bates. waia walla: Alfred Marshall.
Falrhaven Henry Z. BOYD. sherman.
lincoln county. Michael J. Mccarthy.
tsrtinE. Henry $. Ogden. Grand Mound;
Thurston county. Elijah Prouty. Rita
vile, Adams county James 9 Allen.
Ortiug: Charles w. Hobart, Tacoma.
samuel 7. Tcaehnor. Van ASSET, King
William II Richardson. orting; Patrick
Holden, Everett: Charles +. Wooding.
Aberdeen: Oliver Allen Manor. Clarke
county and Joseph !. Dwelley, Ia Con
ner. Skncit county.
oririnai Widows pensions have been
granted 10 Minerva J. shaw, Of Olympia:
Mary yons. Tacoma. Susan NJ. Richard
son. Cheney. and 20 Mary =. haird. OF Us
srauder. Cowlitz county.
Increases Of pensions already allowed
have been given 70 james Y. Smith, or
regime. Thurston county; Patrick Flynn.
seattle; Christopher Olson. Wai@a Nailas
Thomas Davis. Qlsa. san Juan county
A tartiy act Of Justice was that done by
,ae 4eyarrn1ent in restoring 60 the pension
r,iiS she name Of William r. Reyes, 81
Aberdeen. who had been dropped on the
,.forf "a ser1e special agent IS II TO
,nake amends an additional pension was
~, granteh. lie VAS dead before 'hs
.fspartrnsnt. With It's dnatory methods.
had reached his ease
George w. 8 II. Psvescy, 81 CoupeEille.
rstarA county. was more fortunate. rus
,..,,a{,n was restored by q special order
1e,3,s = ard he Is sttl alive TO enjoy II.
reaae Davis. az Caw3che. \ Yakima county,
a. .ra az TIE 7fnf arf8uate. hts pension hav-
- - rslssge8 az a reduced rate
S4evt. foelan. 81 w0ispa. Pacific county.
asa before hss application fer pension
US allowed. and pension has bow aeea
sylyra 90 his ualner hriT.