Tuomas CirarLes Murruy, Stock Examiner, is a native of Wexford, Ireland, 
where he resided twenty years before coming to this country; was appointed 
from Milwaukee on June 5, 1894. 
Joun P. Somers, Stock Examiner, was born in Ireland, April 30, 1859, and was 
educated in Irish national schools and training school for teac hers at Dublin; 
taught school three years in Ireland; came to the Unitea States in 1881; was 
in employ of Armour & Co. three years, Swift « Co. five years, and Cudahy Bros. 
Co., Milwaukee, three years; received appointment as tagger Nov. 1, 1894, and 
promotion to stock examiner Dec. 21, 1898. 
Chester Josepu Curtis, Tagger, was born at Elm Grove, Waukesha Co., Wis., 
April 9, 1870; received common school education, and was employed in the 
butcher business; was appointed from Milwaukee June 5, 1894. 
Epeerr V. Purvanm, Tagger, was born at Waupaca, Wis., Sept. 19, 1854; was 
appointed from and stationed at Chicago, through civil-service examination, May 
1, 1896, and transferred to Milwaukee July 15, 1896. 
Witrrep M. Minurer, Tagger, was born at Chauncey, Kent Co., Mich., March 
29,1875; attended district and high schools of that State, and Ferris Institute 
and teachers’ preparatory school at Big Rapids, Mich.; has been employed on a 
farm, in a flouring mill, and in teaching school; was appointed from Newaygo, 
Mich., Nov. 10, 1899, through civil-service examination. 
Assistant Microscopists. 
NAME. Bee Nareseieere Bi kenee diye ek 
Miss Mary Gorman, Wis Aug. 25, 1891 
Miss Apastasia Lawrence, e a Aug. 26, 1891 
Miss Hattie Schultz, “ Sept. 11, 1891 
Miss Emma C. Fogo, a Oct. 10, 1892 
Miss: May E. Carlisle, Kans Aug. 26, 1893 
Miss Louise Faust, Wis. Oct. 30, 1894 
Miss Josephine A. Lyon, i Dec. 5, 1894 
Miss Mary McShane, Feb. 7, 1895 
Miss Anna Zimmerman, es Feb. 7, 1895 
Miss Mary Somers, Feb. 7, 1895 
Miss Sue Nichols, vi CaS: Oct. 15, 1897 
Miss Elba E. Whittaker, He oe Dec. 18, 1897 
Miss Ella M. Caldwell, x Dec, 28, 1897 
Miss Frankie E. Kelly, sg iS Dec. 28, 1897 
Miss Nellie F. Somers, ee Jan. 8, 1898 
Miss Pearl M. Finch, ¥ ss Jan. 7, 1898 
Miss Anna B. Armstrong, Kans. “ Jan. 10,1898 
Miss Margaret Burke, Mo. ye Jan. 29, 1898 
Miss Harriet F. King, Wis. . Feb. 15, 1898 
Miss Clara EK. Holmes, Iowa ne Apr. 5, 1898 
Miss Mae Searles, Ill. Apr. 5, 1898 
Miss M. Myrtle Maynard, Wis. Apr. Ys 
Miss Ida M. E. Scholz, a. Apr. 16, 
Miss Sylvia M. Whittaker, ns ss Apr. 16 “1898 
Miss Edna L. Willis, 5 Zs Apr. 3 1898 
Miss Caroline M. Hopkins, Iowa ce May 8, 1898 
Those marked c. s. received appointment through civil-service examination. 
a. Subsequently appointed through civil-service examination. 
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