State from Date of oem 
NADIE which Appointed. Appointment, 
Mrs. Anna E. Bale, Kms. C28: Jan. 29, 1898 
Miss Nellie B. Crowley, MO; -G2:82 Jan. 29, 1898 
Miss Hattie M. Johnson, Kans. ©. 5. Jan. 29, 1898 
Mrs. Bessie J. Matson, Kans. 0.3) Jan. 29, 1898 
Mrs. Elizabeth L. McCane, Kiang: Gs's: Jan. 29, 1898 
Miss Jessie E. Rogers, Mo. ¢.S. Jan. 29,1898 
Mrs. Clara M. Waldo, Koons. ers. Jan725) 1398 
Those marked « s. were appointed through civil-service examination. 
a. Subsequently appointed through civil-service examination. 
Roperr Ivers, Laborer, of Missouri, appointed Jan. 8, 1900. 
PORTLAND, MAINE. 
I 
Frep W. HUNTINGTON, Inspector in charge, was born at Monmouth, Maine, Feb 
8, 1857; was educated in the schools of Portland, Westbrook Seminary, and 
American Veterinary College, graduating from the last-named school in 188% 
with degree of D. V. S.; practised the veterinary profession prior to entering 
the Government service; was appointed from Portland on Jan. 1, 1892. 
7, 1896. 
Frep W. Serceant, Laborer, of Maine, was appointed Nov. 
BOSTON, MASS. 
A. G. G. Ricirarpson, Inspector in charge, was born at Ithaca, N. Y., July 6, 
1870, and attended the public schools of that city; took three years of the agri- 
cultural course at Cornell University, and afterwards attended the veterinary 
department of the University of Pennsylvania, graduating with degree of V. M. 
D.; served as paymaster for a firm of building contractors for three years; re 
ceived appointment as assistant inspector at Chicago, from Ithaca, Dee. 1, 1894. 
after civilservice examination; was transferred to Cincinnati and placed in 
charge Sept. 25, 1895; promoted to inspector July 1, 1896: transferred to Boston 
(in charge) Feb. 24, 1898; is instructor in meat inspection at Harvard Unt- 
versity. 
JAMES JOMINSTON, Inspector, was born in Dundee, Scotland, Jan. 19, 1860: at- 
tended common schools and private academy; holds degree of V. 8. from Ontarlo 
Veterinary College, 1883, and degree of M. D. conferred in 1885: engaged in ac- 
tive veterinary practice from 1883 until time of entering the service of the Ru- 
reau; was appointed from St. Joseph, Mo., as assistant inspector at Philadel- 
phia, through civil-service examination, Nov. 18, 1895; transferred to Boston 
Dec. 1, 1899, and promoted to inspector June 2, 1900, 
Joun A. KIERNAN, Inspector, was horn at Jersey City, N. J., Jnivs 27. 1873. ace 
quired veterinary education at New York College of Veterinary Surgeons, re- 
ceiving degree of V. S., and engaged in practice: was appointed from Jersey 
City, through civil-service examination, Nov. 11, 1896, as assistant inspector at 
Chicago; was transferred to the quarantine service under Col. Dean, July 14, 
ae and back to Boston, March 12, 1900; veeeived promotion to inspector Sept. 
15, 1900. 
Patrick H. MutLownry, Inspector, was born in Boston, Mass., May 15, 1870 
is a graduate of the Harvard University veterinary school, holding deetee of M 
D. V.; engaged in general practice for seven yea Was appointed from Boston, 
through civil-service examination, Jan. 17, 1898. as ass stant inspector jn the 
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