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CUJmi Cota pea pat to El for h!l DllftMIl-tf Throufh an Attack of Typhoid Malaria—Two Toenfaera of Company E, Alio Preparing Claim*.The first claim submitted by ft Hamilton soldier for a pension for disability incurred in the Spanish American war was forwarded to Commissioner of Pensions H. Clay Evans, by Pension Agent George A. Yandegrifr today. The claim is in behqlf of JohnSymmep, 19, of 1309 Chestnut street, who served through the war inthe Second Kentucky volunteersSymmee military career took him tp many of the Southern Camps, and while stationed at Cauip Thomas he contracted Typhoid Malaria, which be* came quite serious soon after. He was very ill at Tampa.Young Syiumee was a machinist at the Nilea Tool Works company, but since his return he haa never recovered hia health sufficiently to resume his former occupation, and ia now at his home in this city. The pension allowance for service in the recent war ie from $0 to $100 per month, according to rank and disability, Symmes hopes to get a substantial award.None of the members of Company E, have yet applied for pensions, bufc papers will noon be prepared in behalf of two privates, who were ill during their service. Others are eipected 10follow.
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Hamilton Daily Republican News
Hamilton, Ohio, US
Fri, Dec 09, 1898
Page 7
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