Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 118, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 May 1911 — Bill to Provide $1 Per Day Pension; Favorably Advanced. [ARTICLE]

Bill to Provide $1 Per Day Pension; Favorably Advanced.

The Asbury bill, which provides a dollar-a-day pension for civil war soldiers, has been approved by the invalid pensions committee of the house. It provides sls per month only for 80 day men, S2O for six months men, $25 for nine months men and S3O permonth for all . Who served one year or more. The committee voted 7 to 4 In,, favor of reporting the measure.