People's Pilot, Volume 3, Number 14, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 September 1893 — FOR PAID-UP PENSIONS. [ARTICLE]

FOR PAID-UP PENSIONS.

.Plan. of Congressman Hudson to Settle Claims ot Pensioners in Full. ; Washington, Sept. 19. A bill proposing the settlement and payment in ! full of pensions growing out of the late j war of the rebellion has been intro- | duced in the house by Representative Hudson (Kan.) It provides^' : that any pensioner may surrender his certificate and receive in, full ■ payment of ail claims against the government on account thereof, ten times, the annual payment thereon. This, act shall not apply to the obliga* - tioas of the government toward minor' children of deceased soldiers*, now on, the pension rolls. Widows and minorchildren of pensioners who, shall surI render their certificates under this act : shall not be entitled to receive anjj other pension.