Military pensions granted in Switzerland County, Indiana for 1898 appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 14 Apr 1898 – Page 4, Column 2
Dr. VanPelt reports the following pensions granted through his agency:
Dr. Samuel B. Lewis, Canaan, Indiana, old law, increase. Rated at $30.
Wm. R. Hal, Hicks P. O., Jefferson County, Indiana, new law, additional. Rate $6.
James P. Krutz, Florence, Indiana, old law, reissue. Rate $12.
Sarah A. Sisson, widow of Lieut. George Sisson, Sugar, Kentucky, original, old law, Rated at $15.
Almedia Foree, Carrollton, Kentucky, original, old law. Rated at $18.
Steven Grimes, Brooksburg, Indiana, old law, increase. Rate $17.
James A. Lanham, Vevay, Indiana, old law, restoration and reissue. Rates $2 from July 10, 1890, $8 from June 11, 1892 and $10 from Jan. 23, 1896.
Henry Johnson, Warsaw, Kentucky, original old law. Rates $2 from July 21, 1887 and $8 from March 11, 1891.
John R. McKay, Craig, Indiana, old law, reissue and increase. Rate $24.
Fred L. Thiebaud, Vevay, Indiana, old law, Rated at $14.
Jane Scudder, Warsaw, Kentucky, new law. Rated at $14.
Alexander Wallace, deceased, new law. Rated at $8.
Jane Cur[?]ing, Ghent, Kentucky, old law. Rate $12.
Theodore Sullivan, Vevay, Indiana, old law, increase. Rate $8.
George W. A. Cole, Vevay, Indiana, old law, reissue and increase. Rate $14.
Albert F. Hyde, Center Square, Indiana, old law, increase. Rate $17.
Vevay Reveille – 4 Aug 1898 – Page 5, Column 4
Dr. VanPelt reports the following pensions granted through his agency:
Joseph D. Raysor, Bethlehem, Kentucky. Reissue, old law, rate $8.00.
William Foulk, Sugar Branch, Indiana. Reissue, old law, rates, $4 from Sept. 1, 1865, $6 from April 4, 1888, $8 from Sept. 4, 1889, and $14 from Oct. 16, 1895.
Joseph E. McKay, Connersville, Indiana. Old law, increase, rate $12.
Jacob Thomas, Brooksburg, Indiana. Old law, reissue, rates, $12 from Oct. 26, 1894 and $16 from April 6, 1898.
John D. Pavy, Vevay, Indiana. Reissue, old law, rates, $4 from Dec. 28, 1887, $8 from Sept. 23, 1891 and $10 from Feb. 16, 1898.
Jacob Imel, Pleasant, Indiana. New law, additional, rate $8.
George Sturns, deceased, Vevay, Indiana. Old law, restoration and reissue, rates, $14 from Oct. 22, 1890, and $72 from Oct. 4, 1893.
Elizabeth Sturns, Vevay, Indiana. Old law, reissue, rate $12.
Samantha E. Tinker, Allensville, Indiana. New law, original, rate $8, and $8 for four children.
Daniel Fagg, Home, Jefferson County, Indiana. Old law, increase, rate $10.
James Higgins, Long Run, Indiana. Old law, rates $8 from Sept. 8, 1890, and $10 from Feb. 19, 1896.
John M. Raysor, Lockport, Kentucky. New law, original, rated at $10.
Wm. Stoops, Markland, Indiana. Old law, increase, rate $17.
Charles P. Noble, Vevay, Indiana. Old law, reissue to correct rank, back pay, $603.00.