Western Reveille from Winfield, Kansas • 2

ed. No government under the shin LAW GOVERNING OATHS IN TJIE WESTERN REYEILIiE. The sword which Custer used In his campaign against the Indians, Ing sun lias been so liberal and gen Published Monthly at WlnllulU, Kanxaa. erous as that of the United States It at this present day you don't re and which he lost with his life at the battle of the Little Big Horn, is now In the possession of a Chicago A. II.

LklMHRlCK. Kdttor and Publisher. celve justice it is your own fault and not the fault of the government man. Its battered blade is as ilex Ask in the proper manner and you TERMS OF BUBSUWPTION. ible as whalebone, and looks as if it bad been through many a hand-to- shall receive (a pension.) Jg Comrades The Reveille wishes hand encounter.

It is oovered with innumerable designs of drums, flags, One copy one year 25 One copy six months 1A One copy throe month 10 Five copie one year with one to pumon nendluii club 1 00 to inform you that a pensioner un cannon and other implements of der the new law, can have his pen Eward Peck, $0.00 Disabilities, rheumatism and disease of roetum. Frauds Yarborry, $12.00 Disabilities, dlarrhoea.dlsease of rectum, rheumatism and disease of heart Elwood Coote, $6.00 Disabilities, rheumatism and dyspepsia. Amos J. Bessoy, $12,000 Disabilities, rheumatism, disease of heart, digestive organs and catarrh. John W.

Weymouth, $a00 Disabilities, disease of the nervous system, heart and respiratory organs. John M. Nottingham, $8.00 Disabilities, ohronio diarrhoea, disease of reotum catarrh and bronchitis. John Weathers, $8.00. Disabilities, catarrh and disease of skin.

Joseph Beancett, $1200. Disabilities, disease of respiratory orgms, heart, reotum and diarrhoea. Benj. F. Woods, warfare.

slon Increased above $12.00 per month by filing his claim under tho old There Is no provision of law granting Army pensions for service Ten coition one year, wild one to puritou HenitliiKolub 2 00 Term for advertising made known on application. All remltt.incei ibould be made by pontal Dote or via in pa. Addreu all communication, WESTERN REVEILLE, Wlnfleld, Kansas. law on all his disabilities, if said disabilities warrant it The allow only la an Indian or other war ance of a claim under Act of June since the Revolution, except the war PENSION AND OTHER CLAIMS. Act of July 1, 1800, In relation to oaths in pensions and other oases.

Be It enacted, That any and all affidavits and declarations to be hereafter made or used lu any Ipen-slon or bounty oases or in claims against the government for back pay or arrears or increase of pension or for quarterly vouchers, may be taken by any officer authorized to administer oaths for general purposes In the state, city or county where said officer resides. If such officer has a seal and used it upon such paper no certificate of a county clerk, or prothonotary, or clerk of a court shall be necessary but when no seal is used by the officer taking 6uch affidavit, then a clerk of a court of record, or a county or city clerk, shall affix his official seal thereto, and shall certify to the signature and official character of said officer. JOINT RESOLUTION CONSTRUING ACT OF JULY 1, 1890. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives, That the Act approved July 1, 1890, entitled, "An Act in relation to oaths In pen of 1812, and the Mexican war. Pen 27, 1800 does not In any way inter fere with the prosecution of a claim for increase on a new disabilty un Comrades, send In the news and see bow it looks in print sions are allowed for said wars only to those who were wounded or injured or contracted disease in the line of duty, or to the widows and children under 16 years of those who der the old gercral law.

The appli National encampment at Detroit Aug. 3, 4, 6, 6, 7. and a cant or pensioner has the right to select under which certificate he will be paid and to change that cer died from wounds or injuries receiv chronic diarrhoea, disease of rectum and respiratory organs. ed or disease contracted as afore tificate whenever it is to his inter TO OLD SOLDIERS. Grand Army of the Republic Department of Kansas, June 18,1891.

General Order No. 6. 1. The following is announced as the program on the occasion of the 25th Annual Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic at Detroit Monday, Aug. 3rd.

Reception of said. est to do so. Thos. Phillips, disease of lungs and deafness of both ears. STILL THEY COME.

Comrades, you have been labor ing under a grand mistake for the This list of pensions was procured by our efficient pension attorney Readers, notice bow close the Reveille sticks to its pension text No provisionls made for dependent brothers and sisters under the act of June 27, '90. There are over 2,000 clerks and employes In the Pension Bureau and over 1,000 pension claims allowed daily. past 25 years. You have been of the Wm. H.

Hensley, $12.00 Disabilities, catrrah, chronio diarrhoea and opinion that you would be pension piles. visitors and assignment of since our last issue NEW LAW ACT OF JUNE 27, 1890. ed on all the disabilities reported by James H. Williams. $0.00 Disa i uesaay, Aug.

4. urand Parade OI the Board of U. (5. Examining Sur bilities, indigestion, disease of geons, when you had filed a claim Veterans and Sons of Veterans. The general reception of the Grand Army sion and other cases," be, and the I bowels.

Craft Coast, $12.00 -Disabilities, rheumatism, disease of heart, diarrhoea and varicose veins of both on one or two disabilities only, this Arthur B. Arment $12.00 Dita same is hereby, amended and con-1 0f the Republlo and kindred is wrong. You can only bo pension at-9iiwl i- nioon rhor tirhan a) ura. bilities, disease of rectum and res legs. xaueus win occur at 8 o'clock p.

m. ed on the existing disabilities claim tions, affidavits, and other papers plratory organs, and slight deafness Jacob Highr, ed. File your claim on additional of both ears. chronic diarrhoea, disease of liver, disabilities if you want a lull pen La Rue P. Hale, $0.00 Disabilities Wanted.

Someone in each city and town to take subscriptions for the Reveille. Will allow a liberal per cert Read this paper and note how different it Is from nil other soldier papers. No mixture or compound. It is straight. stomach, bwels, constipation and sion.

indigestion and disease of rectum, disease of nervous system. Lorain M. Ballon, Disabili Pensions in politics is all right, Lemuel G. Pelhain, $10.00 Disa ty, rheumatism. gentlemen, Senators and Represen bilities, disease of eyes, catarrh and John W.

Tracy, piles. tatives of Congress assemble, but for heaven's sake keep politics out ties, malarial poisoning, disease of Reason Gilliland, $12.00 Disabili mouth and loss of teeth. of pensions. Don't think you can ties, disease or respiratory organs, Many thanks for names and addresses of old soldiers, sent to this office for sample copies of the Reveille. Send more.

deceive anybody by using pension ORIGINAL CLAIM OLD LAW. disease of urinary organs, general attorneys as the scapegoat, and thus are verified by justices of the peace and other officers duly authorized by law to administer oaths for general purposes, but not required by law to haye seals, the official character, signature and term of service of such justice or other officer shall be certified by the clerk of the county or court of record, or other proper officer, under the seal of such county or court or public officer, in the Department or bureau in which such papers are to be ued and one such certificate duly filed in such Department or bureau, or with any pension agent, shall be sufficient as to all verifications of such officer during his official term, and all papers heretofore or hereafter filed shall be subject to this rule. John W. Tracy $0.00 Disability, at the Rink. Camp fires at exposition grounds and other points.

Wednesday, Aug. 5th. Meeting of the National Encampment during the day. Camp fires at the Rink and other points at night. Thursday, Aug.

6th. The business meetings of the encampment will be continued during the day, and at 8 o'clock p. m. will occur the banquet at the Rink to the delegates of the National Encamnment Friday, Aug. 7th, will be devoted to entertainment of delegates and visitors with boat excursions, visits, etc.

2. The Kansas delegates will meet at Kansas Head Quarters, Hotel Normandy, Room 9, at 9 o'clock p. m. August 3rd, for consultation and organization. Every member of the delegation is requested to be pres and nervous debility.

escape doing justice by the veteran malarial poisoning. Jacob H. Pitzer, If the pension law does a wrong to Cornelius Marsh, $8.00. Disabil We will be pleased to send sample copies of the Reveille to your ties, rheumatism, catarrh and deaf ities, chronic diarrhoea and disease the government, modify or repeal it But in what you do, act like men, ness of both ears. friends, if vou eive us their names of chest.

Giles W. Prater. not boys, and fight it out on direct and P. O. addresses.

Peter Tiffany, ties, injury of left hand and disease lines. ehronlc diarrhoae and disease of of rectum. Iowa soldiers should subscribe for the Reveille now and get the Iowa rectum. War veterans have not yet lost Abraham Disabili Jefferson C. Austin, $6.00 Disabil their usefulness.

This was evidenc ties, naso pharyngeal catarrh and Roster of Regimental Surgeons, published in this issue. ities, chronio diarrhoea and disease ed recently when the Commander of disease of eyes. of rectum. a Grand Army of the Republic Post Jacob Long, $6.00 Disability, dls Stephen A. Bibler, $12.00 Disa CURIOSITIES OF OUR PEN bilities, nose pharyngeal catarrh ease of urinary organs.

at Blackfoot, Idaho, applied to the governor of the state for arms and SION LIST. Vincent Anderson, $8.00 Disabil and deafness of both ears. ammunition to defend the town The War of 1812 ended seventy- ity, rheumatism. JohnM. Gailey, James Turner, $4.00 Disability, against the Indians who, in their ghost-dance robes and with war six years ago; but Commissioner Raum's report shows that during ties, chronic diarrhoea, nasopharyn Send the Reveille a roster of your Post and in return, we will forward the paper to your Post room, one year, free of charge.

Recent events in South America demonstrate that the best war-ship of the world should avoid the coast torpedo. This is a good hint for Italy. disease of respiratory organs. AnnU ,1 9 i- V. paint on, were in the immediate vi the last eighteen years no less than Benjamin Tout, $8.00 Disabilities, disease of both eyes, lungs and rec 34,917 soldiers of that war have ask diarrheea and resulting from disease ent.

Delegates who cannot attend the encampment at Detroit will notify the assistant adjutant general at onces, that their place may be filled on the delegation. The following suggestions are made to comrades attending the encampment about baggage: Do not carry any unnecessary baggage. If a trunk is shipped pack it closely and secure well with straps and make the directions clear and plain. Do not check valises but car cinity. For home and country, now as in 1861 to 1865, these boys are tum, ed for pensions, and that during the of rectum.

Thos. B. Spencer, $8.00 Disabili ready to fight. same period 44,873 widows of that James W. Wilson, $6.00 Disabili ties, disease of rectum and catarrh.

war have applied for pensions ties, chronio diarrhoea and piles. There are many claims that have Samuel Jenkins, $12.00 Disabili nearly one-third more than of liv Frederick Campbell, $8.00 Disa been pending in the pension depart ties, disease of digestive and respir bilities, disease of mouth and skin, ing participants. During the current year $38,847 has been paid in A soldier who deserted and re-enlisted within four months can secure an honorable discharge, providing he did not enlist to secure a gratuity. meut for years that could be speed hi atory organs and rheumatism. Samuel Oliver, $6,00.

Disability Ily settled if attorneys would go to pensions to the surviving soldiers of Daniel E. Ramey, $12.00 Disabili disease of lungs. work and secure the necessary evi the war of 1812, and $1,263,519 to their ties, rheumatism, dyspepsia, disease John Whitehair, $8.00 Disabili dence. There are claimants who are of liver and nervous debility. ties, rheumatism, chronic diarrhoea Wanted Some good man in each laboring under the delusion that and disease of rectum.

John Logan, (8.00 Disabilities, surviving widows providing for more than thirty women to one living man. The Revolutionary war furnishes a still more astonishing locality to solicit claims for pensions, their claims will be allowed through ry tbem with you on the train. At- 1 tach a tag to each piece of baggage on the outside, giving the name and residence of the owner. If these directions are closely followed much loss baggage will be avoided. The registration headquarters of Amos Milner, $6.00.

Disabilities, disease of eyes and gun shot wound bountv. for Dr. O. Howe, of the intercession of congressmen, disease of eyes and rheumatism. of right hand.

Winfleld, Kansas. Write for No claim M'ill be allowed until all example. Its last gun was fired John M. Hollis, $4.00 Disability, Thos. C.

Bennett. $12.00 Disabili more than 109 years ago. None of rheumatism. ties, catarrh, disease of heart and the necessary evidence is filed, and when that is done a congressman may assist in expediting a settle the department of Kansas will be Landon H.Daggett, $8.00 Disabil Observe in this issue what a long stomach. its soldiers survive.

The last one died a generation since. But more ities, malarial poisoning, chronic diarrhoea, and resulting disease of ment, but not before. Duncan Kier, $12.00 Disabilities, list of pensions procured by our pension attorney of this city. He than 3,000 widows of that war were established at room No. 18, City Hall, where all comrades from Kan- sas are requested to register as soon" as possible after their arrival.

alive to attend his funeral, and Gen rectum. chronic diarrhoea, disease of rectum, loss of teeth and naso-pharyngeal It takes gall to get through this cannot be excelled by any other attorney in the state. eral Raum says that twenty-three of Increase Claim, Old Law; Samuel western country, so says an ex-Reb, catarrh. Last year the headquarters train the venerable ladies are alive yet F. Lewis, disease When asked to get down and out of John H.

Anderson, $12.00 Disa of testicles. the National Military Home at and he gives their names, ages, and states of present residence. Four of the department of Kansas went over the Rock Island railroad. Believing that the patronage of the bilities, hernia, disease of rectum Peter Dutch, $6.00 Disabilities, Leavenworth, after he had been well clothed and fed about one and catarrh. teen of these ladies are more than disease of heart and lungs.

Grand Army should be fairly dis eighty-five years old, and no less Re-issue and Increase Claim, Old Milton U. Dutton, $6.00. Disabili month, waiting for the officers of Applicants for increase should remember that there are thousands of worthy soldiers who are not on the rolls yet, and that it would be unfair to give the preference in the adiudication of claims to those who are more fortunate. Be patient, your time will come. tributed, the committee on transpor than three are ninety-eight.

The ties, rheumatism and disease of eye. the home to look up his army record Law; Benjamin E. Boulton, $14.00 Disabilities, disease of heart, tation has decided to go to the 25th very youngest or these ladies is and when told that his record could Chas. T.Clabaugh, $1200 Disabil National Encampment over the chronic diarrhoea, disease of liver not be found, replied that you look lties, left inguinal hernia and dis and rectum. ed in the wrong place.

Stated that ease of rectum and heart. seventy-two. She -must have married when she was sixteen, a veteran of seventy-three, who wa only fourteen when the Revolutionary war began and twenty when it clos Widow's Claim, Act of June 27, he was in the southern army. This David Bright, 1890, New Law Phoebe A. Lamott, occurred in the summer of 1890, so disease of heart, rectum, catarrh and $8.00.

Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe railroad to Chicago, thence to Detroit by way of the Wabash line. The headquarters train will leave Lamed, Kansas, Saturday, August 1st at 8:15 a. and will leave Kansas City between the hours of 6 and 7 p. m. of said day.

This train says C. Scralton, of LaCross, disease of mouth. Kansas. Kichord J. Gilbert, $8.00 Disabil DECISIONS BY THE SECRE ed.

In fact, all these revered dames were babies who married soldiers old enough to be their grandfath itles, disease of mouth and rectum The following extract from a re The pension attorneys of Winfleld, Kansas prosecutes all kinds of claims. They have just received a check for $2.50 the fee for prosecuting a claim for the communtation of rations in which the amount received was $22.50. They don't object to lookingaf ter small matters for comrades. TARY OF THE INTER IOR IN PENSION CLAIMS. Moses S.

Teter, $1200 Disabili ers. cent order of Commodore W. Wells, commanding National As ties, disease of mouth, rectum and will arrive in Chicago on the morn-in? of 2nd. and will remain sociation of Naval Veterans, U. S.

asthma. THE PENSION UREA SER several hours to allow comrades WIDOW'S PENSION ACT OF MARCH to Commanders of surbordinate Thos. Rogers, $10.00. Disabilities, 4, 1865. VICE.

The Commissioner of Pensions is associations, is brave and timely: I visit in the city. In the afternoo of Alio-. 2nd. the hpanonni-toi-a trnl disease of eyes stomach and rectum, A child permanently disabled earnestly request that you will Where, upon the death of a sol Chester Soule, $12.00 Disabilities, making arrangements to further fa will leave Chicago on the and will arrive in Detroit oi? furnish me at an early day with and helpless, can, under the Act of June 27, 1890, draw a pension during disease of eyes, stomach and rectum, cilitate the issuing of pension certi dier leaving widow and minor children, the widow failed to apply for every case which can be sustained catarrh and injury to right ankle. the morning of Aug.

3rd. Comrades'. with incontestable proof, where a ficates and expects in a short time to issue 400more certificates daily than pension and re-married, and the Isaac W. Morgan, $8.00. union veteran soldier or sailor in residing on the line of the A.

T. S. T.1 An I. I J.1 i I life, if application is made before he or she becomes 16 years of age but if the application is made on the day they reach that age or after, no is now being done. During the Com ties, losd of index finger of left hand minor children were pensioned in her stead under the Act of March 31, 1865, the pensionable status thus your locality failed to obtain employment when properly qualified of the train by inquiring: of their and injury of right arm.

missioner's incumbency the number of cases awaiting investigation by Phillip Sipe, pension is allowed. Ibis is the law, but it is not just. for it, and where others who did not serve in the war were given prefer pecial examiner in the field has left inguinal hernia, disease of rec been reduced from 14,225 to 2,200 and turn, pharyngitis. lost by the widow, under that Act was not revived by subsequent legislation, the pension having been already lawfully paid to the aforesaid minors. The law has never provid ence or the case of any soldier or sailor removed without a hearing ,1 consequently about i 0 special examiners now in the field have been call Franz M.Meier, $1200 Total deaf The barking at one's heels of cur dogs is unworthy the notice of men, unless said curs attempt to bite.

ness of right ear and severe deaf station agent Poses and comrades on the main line of the Rock Island, Mo. Pacific, Union Pacific, Kansas City, Fort Scot Memphis, M. K. T. and other roads, should arange to join the headquarters train at Kansas City on the evening of Aug.

1st. Comrades wishing to i with the headquarters train, should see that their tickets east of Kansas City man via. tha A X. f.m Tr.n ed two pensions during the sam ness of loft ear, left inguinal hernia, or just cause; that I may be prepared to better press the demand now being made for more just veteran recognition, and making hltr more secure in his position at the and rheumatism. ed in.

Gen. Raum says that with tbe addition of more clerks he expects to make a better record than ever be-f )re. period on account of the same ser Then they should be shot It ought to be just so with the soldier-hating copperhead editor who, usually of vice. Appeal or Jane (Jolderan (now James M. Jared, $6.00 Disability, Simpson) widow of Wm.

8, Colder rheumatism. hands of the government, either fed an. Assistant Secretary Bussey, Samuel Majors, $12.00 Disabili the imported type, is devoid of patriotism and unworthy a home in this country. eral, state or municipal. March 11, 1891.

sas CitV to Ohlflacn. hn.1 via (h -'f ties, chronic diarrhoea, disease of WHO IS THIS. We will send this paper free to the headquarters of all Grand Army Posts. W. R.

Sons of Veter rectum, loss of. teeth and sciatica MY dear old veteran friends. The Reveille will endeavor to fight Wabash from Chicago to De-V troit. The rate is one fare from Allnointa MINOR'S PENSION ACT OF JUNE 27, Oliver Hallee, 1890. ans.

U. V. XL. Ex-Prisoners of War( In Kansas for the round trip, and disease of respiratory organs, rectum diarrhoea, and injury of left There i no provision In the Act of Assoolations, Loyal Legion, Naval Associations, Soldiers' Homes, Re arm. John F.Irwin, $6.00 Disabilities, publican Clubs, Reading Rooms, Public Libraries, on application June 27, 1890, nor In any other Act, whereby a minor's pension that has lapsed for years by reason of age and, also, by operation of law, may be revived or started afresh, on ac disease of respiratory organs.

your battles If you will only heed its advice. Many of you have been procrastinating for the past 25 years and yon are no nearer receiving justice to day, at the hands of the government, than you were 25 years ago. Your locks are silvered, your face wrinkled, your health gone, your future blighted with age and exposure. We now implore you to throw off that pride which has been with the understanding that it is to HezekiahJ. Chinn, $12.00 Disa Representative Tarsney, of Missouri, has been telling the New York reporters that he proposes to do something in the next congress to "shut off, to some extent, the stream of cash that is flowing out of the Treasury through the Pension Bureau." He also mentions that "before I was 20 years old I was shot full of rebel lead in two battles Fredericksburg and Gettysburg and had suffered the horrors of the Andersonville, Millen and Belle Isle." Therefore, he speaks as a Union soldier.

be placed on file at such bilities, disease of heart and fectum. mucn oeuer rate may oe secured, i Is the hope of the department con, rades that the comrades of the de partment of Kansas will attend this silver auniversary of the Grand I Army of the Republic in large num- bers, and show by their presence, an appreciation of the efforts of the people of Detroit to give us a royalf welcome. Nothing has been left un- done on their part, and a great en- campment awaits us within the, gates of this beautiful city. By command of T. McCarthy, Depart-, count of either a physical or a men Stephen Rice, $8.00 Disabilities, tal disability.

Appeal of (Schuyler naso-pharyngeal catarrh, chronic C. Kephart, son of the late Samuel A. Kephart who was first lieuten diarrhoea and disease of the rectum. David Essick, $1200 Disibilities, CASH IN THE TREASURY. At the close of business Monday evening, July 7, the available cash balance in the United States treasury was $148,163,520.96.

standing between you and justice and appeal to the government for disease of eyes and deafness of both ant, Co. 126th Reg't, Pa. Vol. Assistant Secretary Bussey, March 18, 189L 1 4i that which you have so justly earn- ears. Assistant Adjutant General.

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