AMERICAN ARMY VETERANS
, COST OF PENSIONS. By Tt'k,(,».rfti>b.--Press Association.—Copyright. . (Received November 22, 11.55 p.m.) , New York, November 22. The United States Commissioner of Pensions reports having paid away £32,400,000 for the last fiscal year. The pensioners' roll contains 946,194 names, chiefly survivors of the Mexican, Civil, : Indian, and Spanish wars, and includes some widows of participants of the war of 1812. '\''.'
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14225, 23 November 1909, Page 5
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