Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 65, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 April 1898 — A Patriotic Proposition. [ARTICLE]

A Patriotic Proposition.

Detroit, Mich., April 20. —The National Express company has sent to all its offices notice that all employes who are members of militia companies or other military bodies or who may be called to active service in the prospective war will be allowed half pay during their entire term of service, and all whoreturn alive will be reinstated at full pay, either in the position he vacated or in one carrying equal compensation.