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15,416
Barron .
Sewell A. Peterson, Rep.
1,850
539
Chas. L. Brekken, Dem, P. and P
1,321
4
16,686
Bayfield, Burnett, Sawyer and Washburn
Wm. O'Neil, Rep.
2,906
921
Nels Nelson, Dem ..
1,985
5
19,496
1st Dist , Brown
Henry F. Hagemeister, Dem
1,819
431
Peter Miller, Rep.
1,388
6
19,668
2d Dist., Brown ..
Anton Van der Heiden, Den.
1,822
325
R. Henderson, Pro. Adolph Miller, Rep.
1,497
22,928
Buffalo and Pepin
Duncan J. Mckenzie, Rep
2,391
291
John Leonhardy, Dem
2,100
S
16,639
Calumet.
James W. Parkinson, Dem.
1,835
901
Geo. Cressy, Peo Nick Frank, Rep
934
0
12,665
1st Dist., Chippewa.
John C. Harmon, Dem.
1,257
436
C. P. Barker, Rep .. Mellen Larabee, Peo F. Sprague, Pro.
184
98
10
12,478
2d Dist., Chippewa
Henry Lebeis, Dem
1,295
185
Wm. E. Newton, Rep. Thos. Emmerson, Peo
152
Henry Williams, Pro
83
11
17,708
Clark ....
Baldwin M. Fullmer, Rep.
1,995
198
Wilbur F. Cutts, Pro. Chas. F. Grow, Dem.
1,797
12
14,054
1st Dist., Columbia ..
Hugh Pierce Jamison, Dem
1,597
50
C. E. Maine, Pro. Chas. Mohr, Rep ..
1,547
13
14,296
2d Dist., Columbia.
Robt. N. McConochie, Rep.
1,732
281
A. C. Parkinson, Dem. W. H. Cary ... John Buchannan, Pro.
1,451
1
..
220
320
WISCONSIN BLUE BOOK.
91
821
-
1,110
..
133
149
-
139
11
15,987
Crawford ....
J. O. Davidson, Rep. 1,706
5
1 James Fisher, Jr
1,701
Chas. W. Heyl, Dem
2,067
399
A. L Sanborn, Rep B. W. Jones, Dem .. Adolph H. Kayser, Rep. 1,668 1 2
16
14,773
2dl District, Dane.
Isaac G. Brader, Dem
1,853
560
A. Engesett, Pro .. J. Dohm, Rep.
1,293
17
14,485
3d Dist., Dane
Nels Holman, Rep
,201
1,213
18
14,976
4th Dist., Dane
Neils C. Evans, Dem
1,805
385
19
15,084
1st Dist., Dodge
Bennett E. Sampson, Dem
2,113
1,025
20
15,249
2d Dist., Dodge
M. E. Burke, Dem
2,136
1,112
Chas. H. Williams, Pro
146
21
14,651
3d Dist., Dodge
Wm. Schwefel, Dem
2,438
1,778
John W. Miller, Rep Edward Boering, Rep .. 660
38
22
15, 682
Door
James Keogh, Rep.
1,653
542
Arnold Wagner, Den
1,011
23
13,468
Douglas.
Edgar G. Mills, Rep
2,820
81
Thos. E. Lyons, Dem
2.739
Thos. Wightengale, Peo
372
24
22, 664
Dunn
Albert R. Hall, Rep
2,192
917
John Stavrum, Peo
596
Oscar W. Massee, Pro
195
Chas. T. Bundy, Dem
1,275
25
15,463
1st Dist., Eau Claire.
Frank McDonough, Rep
1,350
249
Dr. H. V. Scallon, Dem
1,101 49
26
15,210
2dl Dist., Eau Claire ...
Chas. F. Hanke, Rep ..
1,352
151
Lyman W. Thayer, Rep .
1,718
264
Frank Bowe.
1,454
28
14,879
2d Dist., Fond du Lac
Louie A. Lange, Dem
1,805
329
E C. Atkins, Rep ....
1,476
29
14,439
3d Dist., Fond du Lac
Jno. M. Stack, Dem.
1,857
959
Thos. J. Kelley, Rep
898
80
18,481
1st Dist., Grant ..
John Longbotham, Rep
2,120
209
D. J. Gardner, Dem
1,911
Thos. Daviess, Pro.
130
31
18,170
2d Dist., Grant
Jos. B. Johnson, Rep
2,096
299
Chris Hinn, Dem ?. .
1,797
Frances A. Nelson, Pro
278
32
22,732
Green
Henry C. Putnam, Rep
2,226
165
Gilbert T. Hodge, Dem
2,061
Frank H. Smock, Peo
411
Wm. Smiley, Pro
357
Orin W. Bow, Dem.
1,856
426
J. E. Smith, Pro Melzar Folsom, Rep.
1.430
15
15,344
1st Dist., Dane
21
-
33
15,163
Green Lake
Thos. Carmichael, Peo.
H. C. VanHovenberg, Pro.
193
Oscar Finch, Dem
1,201
Washington Churchill
374
14,770
1st Dist., Fond du Lac.
Chas. F. Kronk, Pro Hans A. Olson, Dem 416 988 Ole M. Helland, Pro. 268
1,420
H. B. Dahle, Rep .. Edward Lamhering
1,088
ELECTION STATISTICS.
321
2
.
Frank Wellener, Peo. P
1,024
154
VOTE FOR MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATURE, 1892-Continued. ASSEMBLYMEN-Continued.
Dis- trict.
Popula- tion, 1890.
Counties.
Elected.
Vote.
Plurality over next highest.
Defeated.
Vote.
34
22, 117
Iowa.
J. M. Smith, Dem.
2,358
94
| Thos. F. Cody, Rep ... ! A. S. Rowe, Pro.
2,264 347
35
15,797
Jackson
James J. McGillivray, Rep.
2,038
639
Frank A. Parson, Ind. Rep .. .
34
G. M Popham.
1
W. T. Murray ...
1
H. A. Alsteen.
1
30
16,403
1st Dist., Jefferson
C. Hugo Jacobi, Dem ...
2,300
1,202
A. J. Roach, Rep.
4
37
17,127
2d Dist., Jefferson ..
Christopher Grimm, Dem ...
2,361
788
Geo. A. Brownell, Pro C P. Goodrich, Rep
1,573
W. P. Wheelihan, Dem
2,088
155
Samuel C. Plummer, Rep A. W. Field, Pro
1,933
38
17,121
Juneau .
105
39
15,581
Kenosha.
Daniel A. Mahoney, Dem
2,058
516
Paul E. Sauer, Rep.
1,542
40
16,153
Kewaunee.
Joseph Filz, Dem.
1,497
470
Artone Langenkamp, Rep
1,027
41
19,627
1st Dist., LaCrosse
Alfred A. Leissring, Dem
1,951
298
Leonard Stallman, Peo. H. G. Miller, Pro. John Shield, Rep.
203
1,653
42
19,174
2d Dist., LaCrosse.
Lemuel B. Cox, Rep.
2,058
346
Lars Engars, Peo D. E. Bice, Pro .. John Dauson, Dem
1,712
43
20,265
LaFayette ..
Jacob J. Iverson, Rep.
2,357
23
Lee B. Howery, Pro. Wm. Thompson, Peo.
1
L. Henry Johnson ..
2,334
44
13,081
Langlade, Forest and Florence.
Francis A. Deleglise, Rep. ...
..
1,643
57
Geo. H. Wunderlich, Dem.
1,616
322
WISCONSIN BLUE BOOK.
A. D Polleys, Dem.
1,399
1,098
490
322
165
218
25 12,009
Lincoln
David Finn, Dem
1,281
171
John Elsen, Peo R G. Kingsley, Rep.
500 1,110
Patrick J. Conway, Dem. 2,099
930
C. F. Hacker, Rep. 1,169
Wm. Croll, Dem ... 2,273
1,202
Martin Wyzinski, Rep. 1,071
A. B. Barney, Dem.
1,777
744
Frank Chesak, Rep ..
1,033
49
15,229
2d Dist., Marathon
John Ringle, Dem ...
1,767
576
Fredrick Schubring, Rep
1,191
Charles C. Daley, Dem.
1,896
111
James Larsin, People. John J. Sherman, Pro. John A. VanCleve, Rep ...
1,785
51
13,468
1st Dist., Milwaukee.
Edward Keogh, Dem,
1,698
272
Charles Hambitzer, People. Albert E. Smith, Rep.
40 1,426
52
17,264
2d Dist., Milwaukee.
C. F. A. Hintz, Dem ...
1,799
29
George Colberg, People George H. Richards, Pro Charles E. Robert, Rep.
35 1,270
53
14,658
3d Dist,, Milwaukee
Gustav J. Jeska, Rep
1,813
289
Andrew Mohr, Dem. Albert Gums, People
1,524 231
54
15,968
4th Dist., Milwaukee
Wm. H. Austin, Rep ..
2,182
731
Thomas Robertson, Pro. Wm. Goedow, People Herman Krunow, Dem. .
1,451
55
19,879
5th Dist., Milwaukee.
Rip Reukema, Rep.
2,229
601
Gustav Kuechle, Dem. Joseph Pinta, People
1,628 166
J. H. Brock, Pro 35
56
22,469
6th Dist., Milwaukee.
Phillip Schmitz, Jr., Dem
2,419
415
Albert Reichert, Peo . L. E. Young ..
34 2,004
57
20,976
7th Dist,, Milwaukee
George A. Abert, Dem
2,481
101
Wm. J. Fiebrantz, Rep.
83
58
21,959
8th Dist., Milwaukee ..
Jos. Deuster, Dem
2,488
385
Fred Ball, People. W. H. Edwards, Jr., Pro Wm. A. Bahr, Rep
6
2,103
C. W. Milbrath, Rep-Contested.
1,552
231
Simon Kuth, Dem.
1,321
59
14,236
9th Dist., Milwaukee.
60
13,768
10th Dist., Milwaukee
Ther . Prochnow, Rep.
1,401
1
Peter Rademacher, Dem.
1,400
61
13,020
11th Dist., Milwaukee ...
Frank A. Suelflow, Rep.
1,337
34
R. Elsner, Dem ..
1,253
323
46
19,564
1st Dist., Manitowoc ..
18,267
2d Dist., Manitowoc
48
15,140
1st Dist., Marathon
277
50
20,304
Marinette
294
48
ELECTION STATISTICS.
49
59
140
George Christianson, Rep.
2,380
VOTE FOR MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATUE, 1892-Continued. ASSEMBLYMEN-Continued.
Popula- tion, 1890.
Counties.
Elected.
Vote.
Plurality lover next highest.
Defeated.
Vote.
6:2
11,10%
12th Dist., Milwaukee.
Michael Blenski, Dem
1,801
1,447
Frank L. Kozeja, Rep
354
63
13,740
13th Dist., Milwaukee
C. H. Lenck, Rep
1,991
635
Luke Scanlan, Dem.
1,356
64
19,539
14th Dist., Milwaukee.
Emerson D. Hoyt, Rep ..
2,382
986
Michael Schmidt, Dem ..
1,396
Chas. E. Quigg, Dem
2,545
185
Robt. B. Dunlap, Rep .. Chas. H. Hunt, Pro ... Loren Dow, Peo
108
15,009
Oconto
E. A. Edmonds, Dem
1,420
23
John H. Hanson, Peo Chas. Hall, Rep.
1,397
67
8,621
1st Dist., Outagamie.
John Tracy, Dem
2,341
986
Loren L. Sanborn F. Ziegler, Rep
1,355
68
20,069
2d Dist., Outagamie.
John Brill, Dem.
2,209
804
Sykes T. Armitage, Pro John Uecke, Rep
1,395
63
14,943
Ozaukee
W. H. Fitzgerald, Dem.
1,574
560
Wm. A. Whalen, Rep ..
1,014
70
16,999
Oneida, Price and Taylor
Albert J. Perkins, Rep.
3,095
43
Clinton Textor, Dem ...
3,052
71
20,385
Pierce
B. H. Corcoran, Rep ..
2,287
1,048
Ole Larson, Pro. and Peo Henry N. Bascom, Dem
1,239
Henry P. Burdick, Rep .. 1,500
560
F. Wilke .. Andrew Hangdahl, Dem.
940
73
21,798
Portage
Charles Couch, Dem.
2,566
277
N. A. Weeks, Pro. w. W. Spraggon, Rep -
2,289
74
18,448
1st Dist., Racine.
Peter Nelson, Rep.
2,288
251
W. S. Paul, Peo .. J. R. Davis, Pro Wm. S. Paul, Dem.
127
129
2,034
324
WISCONSIN BLUE BOOK.
2,360
23,211
Monroe.
248
131
127
100
326
12,968
Polk ...
1
226
75
17,820
2d Dist., Racine
Francis Reuschlein, Dem 1,868
205
A. B. Hayes, Peo J. S. Blakey, Pro .. Gustav Rosch, Rep
166 248 1,663
177 Julius LeRoy McCullum, Dem . James H. McNeer, Pro. 1,870 292 Gaylord Freeman. 190
77
14,587
1st Dist., Rock
Benjamin W. Hubbard, Rep .
2,267
1,129
Dr. H. B. Anderson, Dem. ..
1,138
78
13,913
2d Dist., Rock .
Paul M. Green, Rep
1,942
750
240
79
14,720
3d Dist., Rock ..
Agesilaus O. Wilson, Dem
1,942
159
John Haveland, Peo Wilbur F. Carle, Rep
1,783
80
23,139
St. Croix ...
Orrin J. Williams, Rep. .
2,423
158
Wm. Johnson, Pro. Isaac W. Melgard, Dem.
2,265
31
15,298
1st Dist., Sauk
Charles Hirschinger, Rep
1,867
536
L. Stone, Pro . V. Roll, Dem.
1,331
82
15,273
2d Dist., Sauk.
H. C. Hunt, Dem.
1,742
264
R. D. Kellogg, Pro A. L. Harris, Rep
130 1,478
83
19,236
Shawano
Henry A. Brauer, Dem .
2,014
620
244
84
14,827
1st Dist., Sheboygan
Theo. Dieckman, Dem.
2,112
987
E. Stuart, Rep
1,125
85
13,223
2d Dist., Sheboygan
John Dassow, Dem ..
1,345
225
Henry Walvoord, Rep.
1,120
86
14,439
3d Dist., Sheboygan.
John W. Liebenstein, Dem.
1,574
42
Otto La Bodda, Rep. Geo. W. Wolf, Rep .
1,532
87
18,920
Trempealeau
David L. Holcomb, Rep.
2,091
547
Wm. P. Massuere. Addison H. Kneeland, Dem.
1,544
88
25,111
Vernon ...
Daniel O. Mahoney, Rep.
3,077
1,216
Gilbert C. Olson, Pro. Christian Ellefson, Dem. & Peo ..
1,861
89
13,878
1st Dist., Walworth.
Frank L. Fraser, Rep.
1,771
682
Albert D. Whitmore. August Wilmer, Dem.
1,089
90
13,982
2d Dist., Walworth.
Wm. A. Cochrane, Rep
2,090
946
L. D. Tracy, Pro. J. H. Goodrich, Dem.
1,044
91
22,751
Washington
August Konrad, Dem ...
2,533
753
Wm. H. Froehlich, Rep
17,80
325
Jay G. Lamberson, Rep. ...
2,047
66
19,121
Richland ..
ELECTION STATISTICS.
.
1
Wm. W. Crowfoot, Peo. ! Michael J. Wallrich, Rep
1,394
1
283
228
220
300
S. G. Bardick, Pro D. E. Thorp, Dem. 1,192
110
385
249
VOTE FOR MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATURE, 1892-Continued. ASSEMBLYMEN-Continued.
Popula- tion, 1890.
Counties.
Elected.
Vote.
Plurality over next highest.
Defeated.
Vote.
92
16, 106
1st Dist., Waukesha.
John Schmidt, Dem.
1,739
208
H. S. Haylett Perry Grace, Rep.
1,531
93
17,164
2d Dist., Waukesha
Benjamin F. Goss, Dem
1,968
4
Geo. McKerrow, Pro. O. L. Rosenkrans, Rep
129
0-1
13,577
1st Dist., Waupaca.
David Jennings, Dem
1,483
365
Edward Mather, Pro John Raisler, Rep
76
95
13,217
2d Dist., Waupaca
Jacob Wipf, Rep.
2,218
1,466
S. R. Sherwin, Pro .. Albert A. Steiger, Dem
752
06
13,507
Waushara.
Cornelius A. Davenport, Rep ..
2,113
1,345
D. W. Cate, Pro .. William Blader, Dem
768
97
15,776
1st Dist., Winnebago
Gustav S. Luscher, Dem.
1,985
344
T. R. Stuart, People Evans S. Richmond, Pro. E. E. Stevens, Rep
90
61
08
17,088
2d Dist., Winnebago
Geo. Danielson, Dem.
2,039
338
49
99
17,233
3d Dist., Winnebago ..
Frank T. Tucker, Rep.
2,372
595
Chas. D. Borman, Dem
1,777
100
18,127
Wood.
John A. Gaynor, Dem.
2,171
338
M. O. Potter, Pro Nels Johnson, Rep
1,833
326
WISCONSIN BLUE BOOK.
1,964
1,118
223
143
1,641
Phillip Verbeck, Pro . Elisha D. Smith, Rep.
1,701
53
139
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PART IV.
STATE FINANCES.
THE STATE FINANCES.
For the two years ending September 30, 1892.
THE STATE DEBT.
The debt of the state, created in 1861-1863, for the purpose of carrying on the war for the maintenance of the Union, has now been all paid or converted into certificates of in- debtedness to the Trust Funds, except one thousand dollars, paid from the General Fund, August 13, 1888.
The distribution of the debt on the 30th September, 1892, was as follows:
Certificates of indebtedness, School Fund. $1,563,700 00
Certificates of indebtedness, Normal School Fund
515,700 00
Certificates of indebtedness, University Fund ... 111,000 00
Certificates of indebtedness, Agricultural College Fund
60,600 00
GENERAL STATEMENT.
The aggregate result of the financial transactions during two years on all funds is as follows:
GENERAL FUND.
Receipts for two years .. .
$3,274, 947 41
... $2, 980, 614 32
Balance September 30, 1890.
345,895 03
640,228 12
Balance September 30, 1802
$3, 620, 842 44 $3, 620, 842 44
ALL OTHER FUNDS.
RECEIPTS FOR TWO YEARS.
School Fund.
$588, 640 76
School Fund Income .
1,649,858 60
University Fund.
10,037 63
University Fund Income
431,288 53
Agricultural College Fund.
37,278 44
Agricultural College Fund Income.
34,205 38
Normal School Fund ..
295, 371 45
Normal School Fund Income.
292,705 38
Drainage Fund
149, 492 23
Delinquent Tax Fund
15, 297 29
Deposit Fund
1,157 30
Redemption Fund ..
91 19
Manitowoc and Calumet Swamp Land Fund.
558 17
Columbia and Sauk County Indemnity Fund
543 64
Indemnity Fund.
14,077 39
$3, 520, 603 37
DISBURSEMENTS FOR TWO YEARS.
School Fund.
$981, 606 82
School Fund Income
....
1,640,618 81
University Fund.
13,065 00
University Fun l Income
431,288 53
Agricultural College Fund
30,556 74
Agricultural College Fund Income.
34, 205 38
Normal School Fund.
409,575 00
Normal School Fund Income.
292,705 38
Drainage Fund.
84,980 62
Delinquent Tax Fund
16,075 20
Deposit Fund.
906 33
Redemption Fund .
92 15
Wisconsin Farm Mortgage Land Co. Fund
3 50
Manitowoc and Calumet Swamp Land Fund
267 79
Indemnity Fund.
14,077 39
$3, 520, 603 37 $3, 950, 024 61
Balance September 30, 1830
592, 762 64
163,341 37
Balance September 30, 1302.
$4. 113, 366 01 $1, 113, 366 01
$2,251,000 00
Disbursements for two years.
330
WISCONSIN BLUE BOOK.
1
GENERAL FUND.
This fund embraces all the revenues of the state applicable to the payment of the ordi- nary expenses of the state government.
The sources from which it is derived are tax on civil actions, license of railroad compa- nies, plank road companies, telegraph companies, insurance companies, log driving and booming companies, hawkers and peddlers, notary public fees, office fees, and sales of laws and reports. The expenditures therefrom are authorized by permanent and tempo- rary appropriations, and by the several laws requiring the secretary of state to audit accounts.
The receipts and disbursements have been as follows:
RECEIPTS.
1891.
1892.
Sections 212 and 213, revised statutes, from railroad companies. .
$1, 140,046 64 $1,220, 674 88
Revenue from counties for maintaining insane
hospitals, the Industrial School for Boys, State
Prison and State Public School, Free High Schools and Fifth Normal School
197,480 74
205,882 07
Section 743, R. S., from counties for suit tax ...
5,442 00
6,700 00
Telegraph companies.
8,691 16
9,225 53
Telephone companies ..
5,076 43
5,520 43
Railway car companies.
824 32
1,214 96
Fire insurance companies
64,701 18
71,528 26
Life insurance companies.
28,403 25
30,285 53
Accident insurance companies
3,140 04
4,783 21
Savings, loan and trust companies.
668 74
748 82
Hawkers and peddlers ..
17,196 17
14,267 18
Log driving and booming companies.
156,482 74
72,798 00
$1, 628, 223 41 $1, 646, 724 00
Total receipts for two years.
$3, 274, 947 41
DISBURSEMENTS.
Salaries and Expenses -
1891.
1892.
Governor's office
$6,283 59
$7,157 00
Secretary's office ..
7,000 00
7,000 00
Treasurer's office.
7,000 00
7,000 00
Attorney General's office
4,848 00
5,260 00
State Superintendent's office
8,796 42
7,562 85
Railroad Commissioner's office.
7,555 51
5,548 85
Insurance Commissioner's office.
4,518 00
4,569 19
Public property office
2,000 00
2,000 00
Supreme Court.
33,914 75
34,670 00
Circuit Courts.
60,238 02
66,000 00
State Historical Society
8,800 00
10,801 00
State Library
4,765 38
3,924 72
State Board of Charities and Reform
7,863 13
State Board of Supervision ...
10,091 21
State Board of Control.
4,144 27
17,185 45
Total
$356,497 34
Permanent Appropriations -
Bureau of Labor Statistics.
$7,227 87
$6,809 44
State Board of Health.
4,913 02
5,245 87
Fish culture ..
17,000 00
12,500 00
Dairy and Food Commissioner
7,857 57
8,630 69
Land protection ..
4,026 80
Land protection- Chapter 320-Laws 1891
1.360 05
5,833 91
Appraising Crawford County swamp lands.
548 56
1,891 23
$12, 933 87
$40,911 14
$83,845 01
Total
$177,818 28
$178,679 06
3,095 13
All other sources.
STATE FINANCES.
1891.
1892.
Legislative Expenses -
Lieutenant Governor.
$916 00
$1,000 00
Senate salaries
10,500 00
Mileage .
890 00
892 40
Employes.
18,314 20
263 50
Assembly-
Salaries
50,500 00
Mileage
2,837 10
2,657 30
Employes
27,027 70
222 00
Joint legislative commmittees
444 50
Contesting seats - senate
3,500 00
Contesting seats - assembly .
416 00
Legislative visiting committee
300 00
Legislative chaplains.
260 00
Sturgeon Bay Canal investigating committee
1,351 87
Blue Book ..
17,350 13
Miscellaneous expenses.
1,990 20
Printing for legislature
8,406 70
1,141 89
$151,004 40
$6,177 09
Total
$157,181 49
Charitable and Penal Institutions -
$101,167 47
$96,436 14
Northern Hospital for Insane.
120,583 23
118,894 81
Wisconsin Industrial School for Boys.
63. 449 45
47,584 75
Wisconsin School for Deaf
36,817 67
36,489 58
Wisconsin School for Blind ...
23,090 85
26,119 04
State Prison.
6,932 04
7,465 12
State Public School
42,493 50
47,517 00
$394,534 21
$380, 506 44
Tota ............
$775,040 65
Clerk Hire -
Governor's office.
$1,895 54
$1,500 00
Secretary's office.
19,133 49
19,407 71
Treasurer's office.
10.264 43
10,011 14
Land office.
16,107 98
17,019 60
State superintendent's office
4,035 17
4,333 13
Public property office ..
1,500 00
1,500 00
Labor commissioner's office
1,206 56
1,200 00
$54, 193 17
$54, 971 58
Total.
$109,164 75
Labor About Capitol -
Engineers and firemen.
$4,927 00
$5,739 75
Carpenters ..
1,455 10
2,470 00
Night watchmen.
1,454 00
1,464 00
Janitors and messengers.
17,257 41
18,391 00
Painters
1,752 89
1,377 00
Laborers ...
10,580 44
11,358 75
Store-keeper
738 00
732 00
Elevator attendant ...
726 00
732 00
Book roon attendant.
819 65
975 00
Gas fitter and plumber
799 25
778 50
Typewriter
94 93
Police.
3,96€ 00
4,292 00
$44,568 67
$48,310 00
Total.
$92,873 67
331
State Hospital for Insane
332
WISCONSIN BLUE BOOK.
1891.
1892
For Sundry Purposes -
Transient laborers.
$8,435 32
$8,538 27
Incidental expenses.
26,107 50
15,562 88
Printing
22,579 27
24,897 11
Postage.
7,682 39
5,619 26
Expressage
3,11: 14
2,127 33
Paper
10,184 63
4,173 41
Stationery ..
5,088 81
3,117 01
Gas.
4,744 61
4,509 87
Fuel
6 009 86
8,201 02
Treasury agent ...
3,987 04
3,878 96
Compiling war records
13,672 70
12,999 00
Militia
73,194 88
89,159 58
Rifle range.
940 99
388 13
Examiners state teachers ..
346 87
474 07
Examiners admission to bar
425 74
1,076 87
University summer school.
1,000 00
1,000 00
Governor's contingent fund.
3, 466 03
4,290 00
State veterinarian
2,324 42
4,042 54
Glandered horses slaughtered.
1,792 82
1,061 54
Fish and game warden
602 81
1,752 66
Illustrating report experimental station
104 83
151 60
Publishing and advertising
807 25
850 18
Publishing laws in state paper
5,156 40
27 60
Publishing general laws
39,600 00
300 00
Publishing private and local laws.
532 80
5 40
Publishing bank reports
217 45
256 45
Advertising lands.
571 31
699 66
Real estate returns.
927 48
1,128 71
Bounty.
8,782 00
9,958 00
Miscellaneous.
24,098 79
36,091 79
Special appropriations
118,771 94
143,523 76
Free high schools.
47,076 08
48,081 42
Deaf mute instruction in cities and villages.
7,636 83
4,611 44
Game wardens (old law)
2,009 47
132 84
Fish wardens (old law)
1,587 48
Maintaining insane in county hospital.
207,677 85
218,793 55
Circuit court reporters.
9,760 00
9,600 00
County agricultural societies.
31,308 72
32,051 84
Destruction of noxious weeds
19 15
Statistics of crime.
26 00
$702,324 51
$703, 681 90
$1, 406, 006 41
SCHOOL FUND.
The School Fund is composed of : .
1. Proceeds of lands granted by the United States for support of schools.
2. All moneys accruing to the state by forfeiture or escheat.
3. All penalties for trespass on school lands.
4. All fines collected in the several counties for breaches of penal laws.
5. All moneys paid as an exemption from military duty.
6. Five per cent. of net proceeds of sales of United States public lands. The unsold land, the proceeds of which are applicable to this fund, is 61,613.47 acres. The cash receipts and disbursements during the last two years have been as follows :
RECEIPTS.
1891.
$364,333 68
1892.
224,207 08
Total receipts.
$588, 640 76
DISBURSEMENTS.
1891.
$669,270 97
1892.
312,335 85
Total disbursements. $981,606 82
The amount of productive School Fund on the 30th days of September, 1891 and 1892, were as follows :
1891
$3,243, 632 55
1892 3,358,502 50
Total. ...
333
STATE FINANCES.
SCHOOL FUND INCOME.
The interest received on School Fund Investments and on the principal due for sales of school lands, and the mill tax on all assessable property in the state (287-1885), as amended by chapter 339 (1891), constitutes the School Fund Income.
The amount of this fund received as interest on School Fund Investments and on the principal due for sale of school lands in the treasury on the first day of June, is annually certified by the secretary of state, to the state superintendent of public instruction, and by him apportioned under the provision of section 554 of the revised statuies.
The mill tax is apportioned on or before the first day in November in each year in ac- cordance with the provisions of chapter 339, laws of 1891.
The receipts and disbursements during the last two years have been as follows :
RECEIPTS.
1891
$820,851 33
1892.
828,907 27
Total receipts.
$1.649,858 60
DISBURSEMENTS.
1891.
$814,054 71
1892
826, 564 10
Total disbursements
$1,640,618 81
UNIVERSITY FUND.
The proceeds of sales of lands granted by the United States to the state of Wisconsin for the support of the State University by acts of congress, approved June 12, 1838, August 6, 1846, and December 12, 1852, form the University Fund. The principal or capital, is pro- ductive, drawing interest mainly at seven per cent.
The number of acres of unsold land is 1,139.40.
The cash receipts and disbursements during the last two years have been as follows:
RECEIPTS.
1891
$5,654 35
1892.
4,383 28
Total.
$10,037 63
DISBURSEMENTS.
1892
$13,065 00
1891
$219,827 16
1892.
228. 629 57
UNIVERSITY FUND INCOME.
This fund is derived chiefly from the annual tax levy authorized by section 390, revised statutes, and from the interest on University land certificates and loans, and the one-eighth mill tax on all assessable property in the state - chapter 300, laws of 1885 - with an addi- tional one-tenth mill tax annually for six years, to be used for building purposes -- chapter 21, laws of 1891 -- and is perpetually appropriated to the support and endowment of the State University by section 389, revised statutes. By said acts, this entire fund is placed at the disposal of the Board of Regents by transfer to the treasurer of said board, and the detailed record of its expenditures is kept by said treasurer distinct and independent of the accounts of the state.
The receipts and disbursements during the last two years have been as follows :
RECEIPTS.
1891
$194, 720 27
1892
236,568 26
Total.
$431,288 53
DISBURSEMENTS.
1891.
$194, 720 27
1892
236,568 26
Total.
$431,288 53
The amounts of productive University Fund on the 30th days of September, 1891 and 1892, were as follows :
334
WISCONSIN BLUE BOOK.
AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE FUND.
The proceeds of sales of 240, 000 acres of land granted by the United States to the state by act of congress of July 2, 1862, for support of an institution of learning, where shall be taught the principles of agriculture and mechanic arts, form the Agricultural College Fund. The number of acres of unsold land is 923.07.
The cash receipts and disbursements during the last two years have been as follows :
RECEIPTS.
1891
$20,721 50
1892.
16,556 94
Total
$37,278 44
DISBURSEMENTS.
1891
$20,056 74
1892. ..
10,500 00
Total
$30,556 74
The amount of productive Agricultural College Fund on the 30th days of September, 1891 and 1892, were as 'allows :
1891
$296,980 00
290,954 00 1892
AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE FUND INCOME.
The receipts and disbursements during the last two years have been as follows :
RECEIPTS.
1891.
$17,222 74
1892.
16,982 64
Total
$34,205 38
DISBURSEMENTS.
1891.
$17,222 74
1892.
16,982 64
Total
$34,205 38
NORMAL SCHOOL FUND.
This fund consists of one-half of the proceeds of the sales of all swamp and overflowed lands received by the state from the United States, under Act of Congress, approved Sep- tember 28, 1850. The number of acres of unsold lands is 239,004.67. The cash receipts and disbursements during last two years, as follows :
RECEIPTS.
1891.
$197,244 91
1892,
98,126 54
Total receipts
$295, 371 45
1891.
$311,050 00
1892.
98,525 00
Total disbursements
The amount of productive Normal School Fund on the 30th of September, 1891 and 1802, were as follows :
1891.
$1.752,220 42
1892.
DISBURSEMENTS.
$409,575 09
1,774,375 42
The fund has been increased by $70,939.03, added from the United States direct war tax refunded by the United States.
335
STATE FINANCES.
NORMAL SCHOOL INCOME.
This fund is derived from the interest on swamp land certificates and loans, and is applied to establishing and maintaining Normal Schools as provided by law. By the pro- visions of section 394, revised statutes, this entire fund is placed at the disposal of the Board of Regents of Normal Schools, by transfer to the treasurer of said board, and the detailed record of its expenditures is kept separate and distinct from the accounts of the state. The receipts and disbursements during the last two years have been as follows :
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