DichtoN Grancer, Stock Examiner, was born at Avon, Lake Co., Hl., March 
16 1845; attended district schools and Waukegan Academy; served in Civil War 
as private in Co. B, 96th Ill. Vol. Inf.; taught school four terms; engaged in 
farming and stock dealing; held offices of supervisor, assessor and collector; 
took census of township of Grant, Lake Co., Ill., in 1880 and 1890; on Nov. 18, 
1890, was appointed in the Bureau to the position then designated as assistant 
inspector (now tagger), and in July following was promoted to grade now known 
as stock examine was out of the service from Aug. 31, 1893, to Oct. 18, 1897; 
Was reinstated as tagger on last-named date, and promoted to present position 
June 1, 1898. 
Mrcrare J. Quirk, Stock Examiner, was born at Cleveland, N. Y., Feb. 14, 1863; 
was appointed tagger Nov. 22, 1890, and promoted to stock examiner Jan. 16, 
1895 
WILLIAM Harpsr, Stock Examiner, was born at Albany, N. Y., in 1846; received 
education in public schools; engaged in live stock business; was appointed Dec. 
15, 1890; was out of the service from June 15, 1893, te March 1, 1894, when he 
was reappointed. 
Fravk Sciurorper, Stock Examiner, was born at Chicago, Ill.; from 1878 to 
1890 was an employee of the Union Stock Yard and Transit Company engaged in 
handling live stock; received appointment in the Bureau as tagger June 1, 1891, 
and was promoted to stock examiner June 27, 1895. 
TitoMas G. Clark, Stock Examiner, was born in Colchester, England, Nov. 14, 
1849, previous to entering the Government service was in the cattle business, 
was appointed from Chicago, I11., Dec. 1, 1891. 
JvMes Atvatsrus Murpity, Stock Examiner, was born at Oshkosh, Wis., Sept. 
7, 1866; engaged in the occupation of butcher; was appointed in the Bureau July 
25, 1891. 
REINTARD KociaNowskt, Stock Examiner, was born in Schneidemuehl, Ger- 
many, Jan. 10, 1859; attended public schools in that country and took a course 
in microscopy and was a certified meat examiner by the German Government; 
came to the United States in 1882, and followed the vocation of barber in Chicago 
for nine years; was appointed assistant microscopist June 20, 1891, and promoted 
to stock examiner Dee. 1, 1892. 
Turoporn B. ZUENDEL. Stock Examiner, was born in Schaffhouse, Switzerland, 
Oct. 13, 1861; was appointed in the Bureau at Chicago as assistant microscopist, 
June 20, 1891; promoted to grade of tagger Noy. 1, 1894, and to his present posi- 
tion a year later 
WILLIAM Prouproor, Stock Examiner, was born Sept. 7, 1868, at Whitby, On- 
tario; was appointed as tagger July 6, 1891, and promoted to stock examiner 
Feb. 1, 1896. 
Ciark C. Boner, Stock Examiner, was born at Erie City, Pa., Sept. 21, 1843; for 
eleven years was in employ of C. B. & QR. R., and fifteen years bookkeeper in 
Live Stock Exchange Building at Chicago; served in Civil War as corporal in 
Co. F, 85d Tl. Vol. Inf. three years; was first appointed in the Bureau from Chi- 
cago as tagger Jan. 1, 1891, and separated from the service July 15, 1893, but was 
reinstated Oct. 18, 1897, and promoted to stock examiner June 1, 1898. 
Grorck T. Hanvron, Stock Examiner, was born in Chicago, April 17, 1866: at- 
tended public schools and business college in Chicago; previous to entering Bu- 
reau was employed in packing house as hog butcher and inspector of dry salt 
meat; Was appointed tagger July 24, 1891, and promoted to stock examiner 
June 27, 1895 
Joun Mcurriry, Stock Examiner, was born Mareh 7, 1863, at Chicago, Ill.: re 
ceived common school education; was employed as buteher before entering Bn- 
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