The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-03-30
THE CENSUS,
The Questions Which viii be Asked the
People in June.


WASHINGTON. March 29.-Superinten-
dent Porters enumeration blanks have
been prepared The following are matters
which must be secured of the individuals
of every household:
First-Give christian name in full and
initial Of middle name, surname.
Second-Whether soldier, sailor or
marine during the civil war UNITED States
OF confederatc) or widow of such person.
Third-Relationsh % head of family.
Fourth-Wh white or black, mu-
lattO. quadrOOn, OctOrOOn, Chinese, Jap
Ruese or Indian.
Fifth-SeX
Sixth-Age Mt nearest birthday. If un-
der one year give age in months.
Seventh-Whether single, married.
widowed or divorced
Eighth-Whether married during the
census year June I, 1889, to May 81, 1890.
Ninth-Mother of how many children
and number of these children living.
Tenth-Place Of birth.
Eleventh-Place of birth of father.
Twelfth-Place of bith of mother.
Thirteenth-Number of years in the
United States.
Fourteenth-Wh Whether naturalized.
Fifteenth-Whether naturalization pa
perS have been taken out.
SiXteenth-Protession trade or Occupa-
ton.
Observation-Disclosures unemployed dur
ing the census year June /, 1889, to May
81. 1Sg0)
Observation-Disclosures at school lin
monthsl during the census year (June ],
1889, to May /, lS90)
Nineteenth-Ahle to read
Twentieth-Ahle to write
Twenty-tirst-Ableto to speak English If
not, the language or dialect spoken.
V-SccOnd-WhethprS suffering from
II ], # Il
ease and length of time afflicted.
Iwenty-third - Whether defective in
mind. sight, hearing or speech, or whether
crippled. manned or defOmed, with name
OF defect
Twenty-fourth - Whether a prisoner,
convict, homeless child or pauper.
IWenty-ttth and twenty-SiNth-IS the
home You live in hired or is 1t owned by
the head or member of the family
Twenty owned 10y head or
member of family. Is the home free from
mortgage incumhrance.
Tweuty-eighth-If the head of the family
IS a farmer. is the farm which he Cultiyates
hired or Is 1T owned by him or 10y mem
her of his family.
Twenty owned by head or
member of family, j the farm free from
iuCUmhr80ce.
Thirtiegb-If the home or farm Is owned
10y head or member of family. and mort
gagged, give the postotlice address Of owner.
WESTERN MATTERS,AT THE CAPITAL.
WASHINGTON. March @g-The secretary
OF the interior has affirmed the decision of
the commissioner If the land office IN the
case of William II. Crozier vs. Thomas
\an Wink}e ON appeal of the latter in
holding fer cancellation his homestead en-
1ry for a tract OF land in Larned land dis
triCt. Kansas
c. \. Cleveland was appointed poStmas-
ter az Anadarko, kiowa and COmmanche
reservation. Indian territory, vice L. +.
Fred, suspended
Pensions granted were: kansaS-Origi.
nal: O. Il. Chase, National Military home.
George Stufflcbeam. Wvaudottr: !. w
NceS. Council Grove r L. Buchanan;
Dodge City; r. ". HiSmore. AlanthuS Z.
u. Hanna. Winfield T. H. Jackson.
Omio; NJ. Nj. Kingsbury. Oswego; w.
Chapman. junction City: c. w
Clark. Wichita. j H. Thompson. Culver
increase; A. Porter. Minneapolis; F NJ
Peek, Arkansas City; {. W. Mum. Cofiey-
VILE; l. y Ievalley Motor. T. A Brat
cher Ausan: = F. McAlliSter. Iuka
Thomas Ovtr>treet, Leon. F. ID. Dennison,
North Topeka !. Cole. Winfield. : :
Iamphel!, Seneca: Edward Henenhery
Sahua; +. W. Hoy, Monmouth. r. NJ
OougherTy. Gregory; G. T. King. Lott
John CUrTan, Parsons. e. r. French. Au
glISJa; IL. Scheu Marysviyle; H. d. vii
son, Bird City: Q. WapIer, Beiotg. t. :
Spure, Newton; Samuel Mckinney Ere
douia; II. ". Brown. Fetmore: minors OF
John SChnoker. Mound Valley.
Indian territory Original: Thomas
GHiuer, hrebS; Adam Feelah, TahleQuah