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H. Towell ..
Ind ...
W
Th
Mineral Point ..
lowa Co. Democrat . Tribune.,.
Rep ...
W
Th
Minocqua.
Times.
Dem ..
Th
Mondovi
Buffalo Co. News
Rep ...
W
Fri
Herald.
F. L. St. John.
Rep ..
W
Fri
Monroe.
Evening Times
Rep .. .
D S-W
Tu & Fri Wed
Montello
Express
Charles Barry
Rep ...
W
Fri
Montfort.
Mail.
R. D. Quick.
Rep ...
W
Th
Monticello
Messenger
Rep ...
W
Wed
Morrison ville
Tribune.
Rep ...
W
Nat
Mosinee ..
Times
J. A. Dysland,
Ind ...
Wed
Times
J. N. Dahlen.
Ind ...
W
Fri
Mukwonago
Chief.
F. R, McNulty
Ind ...
Fri
Muscoda
Progressive and Grant Co. Dem
D. H. Webster
Dem ..
Th
Necedah
Republican.
Roy L. Ware
Rep .
W D
Th
Neenah.
News
John A. Studley.
Ind ...
Neillsville
Der Deutsch Ameri- kaner, G
C. Rabenstein ..
Rep ...
W
Th
Times.
S. Williamson
Rep ...
W
Th
Nekoosa.
Republican & Press. Tribune ..
L. G. Scharr.
Ind ...
W
Fri
New Glarus
Post (part G)
John Theiler
Ind ...
W
Fri
New Lisbon ..
Calumet Co. Report'rf Times & Juneau Co. Argus
Charles A . Leichit.
Rep. ..
Press.
L. A. Drown.
Dell. .
W
Republican
J. E. Cooley
Rep ...
W
Th
New Richmond.
Leader ..
A. J. Ryan
Dem ..
W
Fri
News & Republican Voice
F.A. R. Van Meter.
Rep ...
T.W
l'u Th-Sat
Times
S. E. Hicks
Ind ...
W
'T'h
Star
E. G. Hesselgrave! Grove E. Palmer .. R. G. Sharp
Ind ...
W
Fri
Oconomowoc .. Oconto.
Enquirer.
Oconto Co. Enter- prise
Stephen Bolles
Rep ...
W
I'yi
Der Waldbote, G
Dem ..
W
Rep .. .
W
Melrose
Chronicle.
Menomonee Fls.
Rep ...
W
Fri
Rep .. .
D
star-Advocate
Thomas A. Everill L. Jim Walker
Ind ...
TV
Th
Milton Junct'n .. Milwaukee
Domacnost, B
Ant. Novak.
Ind ...
Ind ...
Wed
Sentinel.
Jewish Daily Press.
Gustav Faas
Ind ...
Ind ... Ind ... Dem ..
D
Wochenblatt, J ..
Arthur Brisbane .. Isadore S. Horwitz Robt. M. Crawford B. J. Bennett .... W, H. Fisher, Jr .. H. H. Scott
Rep ...
Albert Stauss
Ind ..
L. A. Woodle ..
Rep ...
D
S. Earle Richards. Charles Eldredge . Bert E. Walters ...
Rep ...
W
Th
Mt. Horeb.
Daleyville Doings.
Fri
Mail.
A. C. Krohn.
Ind ...
Rep ..
W
'Th
New Holstein ...
B. A. Roate
Rep. . .
New London
N. Milwaukee .. Norwalk.
Ind ...
W
Fri
Enterprise.
Rep ...
W
Th
Journal-Telephone .
Th
Nowiny Polskie, P ..
Rep ...
Sonntagspost, G ..
Wisconsin-News.
Fri
Journal-Gazette.
H. W. Chadwick .. L. A. Woodle ..
Green Co. Herold, G Journal.
Geo. E. Crothers.
Th
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WISCONSIN NEWSPAPERS.
WISCONSIN NEWSPAPERS-Continued.
.
Post Office
Name of Paper
Editor
Poli- tics
OI' We'kly
Day of Publica- tion
Oconto-Con .-
Lumberman
J. W. Hall
Rep ...
W
Oconto Falls.
Farmer-Herald
W. M. Comstock .. R. P. Smith ..
Rep ...
W
Fri
Omro.
Herald.
F. A. Siebensohn ..
Rep ...
W
Th
Onalaska
La Crosse Co.Record
Ind ...
W
Th
Oregon ..
Observer.
Rep .. .
W
Wed
Osceola .
Sun ..
Oshkosh.
Northwestern ..
Rep .. .
D
Fri
Osseo
Wiscon. Telegraph, G News.
William F. Weber. W, S. Gilpin ... .. V. P. Barager.
Rep ...
W
Sat
Oxford
Times.
George E. Fuller
Dem ..
W
Th
Palmyra
Enterprise
Ind ...
W
Th
Pardeeville.
Times
J. L. McGregor
Rep ...
TV
Fri
Pepin.
Herald.
Lloyd A . Axtell. ..
Dem ..
TV
Th
Peshtigo
Times.
Thomas S. Greer .. George R. Foster .. George E. Sackert.
Dem .
W
Sat
Pittsville.
Record
C. E. McKee ... W. H. Fields ..
Rep. ..
W
Fri
Platteville
Grant Co News.
Robert I. Dugdale
Fri
Witness & Mining Times ..
Wm. M. Rindlaub
Rep ...
WV
Wed
Journal.
C. H. Gribble
Rep ...
W
Wed
Plymouth.
Post, G.
C.F. Wanderslebe
Ind ...
W
Sat
Reporter
Gus W. Schiereck.
Dem ..
Sat
Review
Otto Gaffron.
Ind ...
W
Wed
Portage
Register-Democrat .. Rundschau und Wecker, G
Julius Schnell ..
Rep ...
W
Th
Pt. Washington.
Herald.
W. B. Krause ..
Dem ..
W
Wed
Pilot
Rep ... W
Th
Star
Ind ...
W
Sat
Poynette Prairie du Chien
Crawford Co. Press Courier
H. E. Howe
Dem ..
W
Tu
Prairie du Sac
Sauk Co. News.
Bert Giegerich.
Ind ...
W
Th
Prairie Farm ...
Breeze
Roy Holman
Rep ...
W
Wed
Prentice
News-Calumet
L. C. Prentice .
Rep ...
W
Fri
Prescott
Tribune.
Rolland O. Orrock
Ind ...
W
Th
Princeton
Republic
A. H. Rimpler ...
Ind ...
Th
Racine .
Journal-News
F R, Starbuck. W. S. Goodland ... H. C. Lebeau
Dem ..
Fri
Randolph
Advance
Browne & Wil
liams.
Ind ... W
Times
H. C. Scholler
Ind ...
W
Th
Redgranite
Herald .
C. A. Forbes
Rep ..
W
Th
Reedsburg.
Free Press
George J. Seamans
Ind ...
W
Th
Times
T. C. Ninman ..
Rep ...
W
Fri
Reeseville .
Review
Emil Kleutz
Ind ...
Th
Rhinelander.
New North
Rep.
Rep .
D & W Fri
Rib Lake
ITerald
Dem ..
W
Fri
Rice Lake
('Irronot, pe
Rep ...
W
Th
T mes ..
Union Herald
W. F. Erickson
W
Th
Richla'd Center
Republican Ob- server
S. W. Fogo
Rep. . .
W
Th
W. G. Barry
Dem,.
W
Wed
Harry Bailey
Rep ..
W
Fri
Ripon
Commonwealth
O. A. Luck
Ind ...
W
Fri
Press
Randall E. Howe .
Rep ...
W
Th
River Falls
Journal
S. R. Morse .. A. L. Stearns
Rep ...
W
Th
Times.
Rep ..
W
Th
Th
Orford ville'
Journal
R. I. Showers .... E. F. Kramer .... Ward A. Stewart .. Harry L. Smith .. F. C. Walker
Rep ...
W
Wed
Owen.
Enterprise
Mi-s Lura Dow .. L. P. Thompson .
Rep ...
Fri
Park Falls
Herald.
R. E. Smith.
Rep ...
Rep .. .
Th
Phillips
Bee.
Rep ...
Th
Times
Rep ...
W
Th
Plainfield
Sun ...
John G. Cary.
Ind ...
D & W
Fri
Henry Schoensigel Harry W. Bolens. Carl Fehlandt, ... C. M. Butler .
Dem ..
W
Th
Wallace E. Martner
Rep ...
Rep .. D
TImes-Call
Rep .. D
Radisson.
Courier
Harry E Slossen .. Gerald B. Herri- der
Th
News.
John J. Voemastel. E. C. McClelland .. E. E. Campbell.
Dem ..
Tn
Richland Democrat. Kichland Rustic .... Badger Blade
Wilkie Collins ..
Rep ..
Fri
Rio.
Oconto Co Reporter
Rep ...
Ind ..
Rep ..
Th
Ind ...
W
Independent.
Th .
Zeitung, G Press
Ind ...
Wed
Th
Random Lake ..
7
Th
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WISCONSIN BLUE BOOK.
WISCONSIN NEWSPAPERS_Continued.
Post Office
Name of Paper
Editor
Poli- tics
Daily We'kls
Day of Publica- tion
St. Croix Falls. Sauk City
Pioneer Presse, G ...
Max H. Ninman ..
Ind ...
W
Th
Seymour
Press.
H. J. Van Vuren ..
Ind
W
Th
Sharon
Reporter.
J. L, Howell
Rep ...
W
Shawano.
Shawano Co. Advo- cate.
E. J. Scott.
Dem ..
Tu
Shawano Co. Jour nal
M. R. Stanley
Rep ...
W
Th
Volksbote -Wochen- blatt, G ..
Arthur Mathwig ..
Rep.
W Th
Sheboygan
Herald
Otto Gaffron
Ind ...
w
Sat
National Demokrat. G ..
Wm. Gottsacker ..
Dem .
SW
Wed-Sat
Press
C. E. Broughton ..
Dem ..
D
Telegram
Frank A. Zufelt ...
Rep ...
=
Amerika, G.
(). F. Huhn.
Rep ...
D
Zeitung, G.
(). F. Huhn.
Rep ...
S-W
Tu-Fri
Sheboygan Fils Sheb. Co. News and
Dairy Market Re- porter ....
W. C. Thomas.
Ind ...
W
Wed
Shell Lake
Washburn Co. Reg-
Andrew Ryan
Rep ...
A1 Sat
Shiocton
News ..
F. H. Colburn ..
Rep ..
W
Fri
Slades Corners.
Mugwump
Paul J. Sauer
Ind ...
W
Th
Somerset.
News ..
C. M. Adams ..
Ind ...
Th
South Milw'kee
Journal
Fred L. Hook
Ind ...
W
Sat
South Wayne ... Sparta
Herald ..
W. McBride
Rep ...
W
Tu
Monroe Co. crat
Demo
W. C. B. Showers.
Den,.
W
'Th
Spencer
Record
E. R. Barager.
Ind ...
I ri
Spooner
Advocate
Frank Hammill ...
Rep ...
Fri
Spring Green ...
Home News
W. R. Purdy.
Ind ...
W
Th
Spring Valley ..
Jun and Leader
Charles Lowater ..
Ind ...
W
Th
Stanley ..
Republican
W. H. Bridgman .. F. W. Leahy ..
Rep ...
W
Fri
Stevens Point ...
Journal
Rep. . ..
D & W
Fri
Gazette
lohn W Glennon.
Dem ..
W
Wed
J. W. Przewlocki.
Ind ... ..
11
Fri
Stoughton
Courier-Hub.
Rep .. . [D & W
Fri
Stratford
Journal .
E. A. Bahr ..
Ind ...
W
Fri
Sturgeon Bay ..
Door Co. Advocate.
: { J. Sanderson
Rep ...
W
Fri
Sullivan
News ..
Mrs. Agnes F. Buth
Dem ..
W
Th
Sun Prairie
Countryman
Ind ...
W
Th
Superior
Leader.
Theron G. Stone .. R. Emmett Mc- Keague
Dem ..
W
Sat
Svenska Amerikan- ska Tribunen, Sw ..
P. Ackerson.
Ind ...
W
Fri
Telegram
II. C. Stivers
Rep ..
D
George A. Petter- sen
Ind ...
W
Fri
Suring
-un.
loe Thielke ..
Dem ..
W
Th
Thorp ..
Courier
William Wagner ..
Dem .
Tigerton.
Chronicle ..
E W. Cleveland ..
Rep .. .
W W
Fri
Tomahawk
Leader.
1 .. W. Osborne ..
Rep ...
W
Tony ..
Tribune.
Vick J. Christman Illetta D. Goodhue 1. G. Huhn.
Ind ... Rep ...
W
Th
Turtle Lake
Times.
Dem ..
W
Th
Two Rivers.
Chronicle
Noel Nash.
Dem ..
W
Tu
Reporter.
Arthur Baetz
Ind ...
W
Th
Enterprise.
J. C. Colby
Rep ...
W
Th
Union Grove . Unity
Marathon Co. Reg- ister
Ernest L. Misser ..
Ind ...
W
Fri
Ind ...
W Th
Soldiers Grove ..
Kickapoo Scout ..
A. C. Rasmussen.
Rep. ..
Th
Homestead
Harry Hough
Ind ...
11
Th
Gwiazda Polarna, P. Rolnik
P. Klimowicz ...
Ind ..
Sat
Door Co. News.
Vat Garland ..
Ind ...
Th
Tomah.
Journal.
L B. Squier ...
Rep .. .
Fri
Monitor-Herald.
( !. J. Wells .
Rep ...
W
Fri
Trempealeau ...
Herald
Louis O' Brien
Ind ...
W
Th
Standard-Press.
Shullsburg.
Pick & Gad.
John W. Black- stone ...
I. M. Hibbard ...
Tidende, N.
Tomies. (Finnish).
Finil Parras
Fri
ister & Shell Lake Watchman.
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WISCONSIN NEWSPAPERS.
WISCONSIN NEWSPAPERS-Continued.
Post Office
Name of Paper
Editor
Poli- tics
Daily- or We'kly
Day of Publica- tion
Vesper.
State Center.
Elmer Trickey ...
Rep ...
W
Th
Viola ..
News ...
W. M, B. Van Winter
Rep .. .
TV
Th
Viroqua
Vernon Co. · ensor ..
O. G. Munson.
Rep ...
W
Wed
Vernon Co. Leader ..
F. H. Graves.
Dem ..
W
Fri
Wabeno
Northern Wis. Ad- vertiser.
J. E. Himley
Rep ...
W
Fri
Walworth
Times
Mrs. Sarah Sowles
Rep ...
W
Th
Washburn
Times.
W. A. Robinson ...
Rep .. .
Rep .. .
W
Fri
Waterford
Post
S. M. Merrill ..
I.d ...
W
Th
Waterloo
Democrat.
H. A. Whipple ..
Dem ..
W
Fri
Enterprise
H. Olive Archie ...
Кер ...
W
Th
Watertown.
Gazette
James W. Moore .. V. P. Kaub.
Dem ..
D
News.
J. P. Holland.
Rep .. .
Mon-Wed-Fri
Waukesha
Dispatch.
G. W. Norris ..
Dem ..
W
Sat
Freeman
H. M. Youmans ...
Rep .. .
W
Th
Index ..
A. H. Bell ...
Ind ...
W
Fri
Waupaca
Waupaca Co. Post ..
Edward E. Payne.
Rep ...
W
Th
Waupun
Democrat ..
Adelaide King ..
Ind. .
W
Fri
Wausau.
Pilot
E. B. Thayer.
Dem ..
W
Tu
Record-Herald.
J. L. Sturtevant .. .
Rep, ..
D
Wochenblatt & Pio- nier .
Charles Spychalla. George E. Bogrand F. M. Risk ..
Dem ..
W
Fri
Wausaukee.
Independent
Rep ...
W
Sat
Wautoma.
Waushara Argus.
Rep ...
W
Wed
Wauwautosa
News.
John R. Benoy.
Ind ...
W
Fri
Webster
Burnett Co. Enter- prise
M. D. Hinshaw
Ind ...
W
Th
West Allis
Star
E.W.Feldschneider HI. Towell.
Ind ...
W
Fri
West Bend
News
Joseph F. Huber
Rep ..
W
Wed
Westby
Times.
J. T. Hage.
Ind ...
W
Fri
Westfield .
Central Union
M. A. Madson
Ind ...
W
Th
West Salem.
vonpareil-Journal .. Chronicle.
A. J. Rieck.
Dem ..
W
Wed Th
Whitewater
Register
R. K. Coe .
Rep .. .
W
Th
Wild Rose
Times.
H. E. Cotton
Ind ...
W
Th
Wilton.
Herald.
JJ. E. Gruber
Ind ....
W
Fri
Winneconne
Local
Mart. C. Flannagan Thomas E. Noyes, S. L. Lang ..
Rep .. .
W
Th
Withee .
Clark Co. Jourual ...
Rep .. .
W
Fri
Wittenberg.
Enterprise.
John Englund.
Rep ...
W
Th
Woodville
Times.
Leslie P. Shear ... Charles Lowater .. J. M, Bushnell.
Ind ...
W
Fri
Wyocena
Advance.
Rep .. .
W
Fri
Pilot
H. B. Kaempfer . .
Dem ..
W
Th
G. W. Garlock.
Ind ...
W
Fri
Weyauwega
Whitehall
Times-Banner
F. E. Beach
Rep .. .
W
Ind ...
W
Th
Winter
Sawyer Co. Gazette.
Ind ..
IV
Th
Press
A. P. Andrews
Rep ...
Wed
Dem ..
W
Th
Times.
Weltburger, G.
Otto R. Krueger.
W
Sat
14-B. B.
Th
Wonewoc
Reporter
Rep ...
Th
News.
H. H. Peavy .
Leader.
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WISCONSIN BLUE BOOK.
TERRITORIAL AND STATE GOVERNMENT.
TERRITORIAL OFFICERS OF WISCONSIN.
GOVERNORS.
Henry Dodge from July 4, 1836, to October 5, 1841
James Duane Doty from October 5, 1841, to September 16, 1844
Nathaniel P. Tallmadge from September 16, 1844, to May 13, 1845
Henry Dodge .from May 13, 1845, to June 7, 1848
SECRETARIES.
John S. Horner. . appointed by Andrew Jackson, May 6, 1836
William B. Slaughter . appointed by Andrew Jackson, Feb. 16, 1837
Francis J. Dunn. . appointed by Martin Van Buren, Jan. 25, 1841
A. P. Field .. .appointed by John Tyler, April 23, 1841
George R. C. Floyd. .appointed by James K. Polk, Oct. 30, 1843
John Catlin . appointed by James K. Polk, Feb. 24, 1846
SUPREME COURT.
Charles Dunn, C. J. . appointed by Andrew Jackson, Aug., 1836
William C. Frazer, A. J. . appointed by Andrew Jackson, July, 1836
David Irvin, A. J .. . appointed by Andrew Jackson, Sept., 1836
Andrew G. Miller, A. J. appointed by Martin Van Buren, Nov., 1838
ATTORNEYS-GENERAL.
Henry S. Baird. . appointed by Governor Dodge, Dec. 7, 1836
Horatio N. Wells. . appointed by Governor Dodge, March 30, 1839
Mortimer M. Jackson. . appointed by Governor Dodge, June 26, 1841
William Pitt Lynde. . appointed by Governor Tallmadge, Feb. 22, 1845 A. Hyatt Smith . appointed by Governor Dodge, Aug. 4, 1845
CLERKS OF THE COURT.
John Catlin . appointed at December term, 1836 Simeon Mills . appointed at July term, 1839
La Fayette Kellogg. . appointed at July term, 1840
UNITED STATES DISTRICT ATTORNEYS.
William W. Chapman . appointed by Andrew Jackson, 1836 Moses M. Strong .. . appointed by Martin Van Buren, 1838 Thomas W. Sutherland. . appointed by John Tyler, 1841
William Pitt Lynde appointed by James K. Polk, 1846
TERRITORIAL AND STATE GOVERNMENT.
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STATE GOVERNMENT OF WISCONSIN
FROM ITS ORGANIZATION
NOTE-The term of office of all elective state officers commences on the first Mon- day in January of the odd numbered years. Previous to the constitutional amend- ment of 1882, the term of office began in the even numbered years.
GOVERNORS.
Name.
Residence
From
To
Nelson Dewey
Lancaster.
June
7, 1848
Jan.
5, 1852
Leonard J. Farwell.
Madison
Jan.
5,1852
Jan.
2, 1854
Wm. A. Barstow'
Waukesha ..
Jan.
2,1854
Mar.
21,1856
Arthur McArthur
Milwaukee.
Mar.
21, 1856
Mar.
25, 1856
Coles Bashford.
Oshkosh ..
Mar.
25,1856
Jan.
4, 1858
Alex W. Randall
Waukesha
Jan.
4, 1858
Jan.
6, 1862
Louis P. Harvey.
Shopiere
Jan.
6,1862
Apr.
19, 1862
Edward Salomon
Milwaukee.
April 19, 1862
Jan.
4,1864
James T. Lewis.
Columbus ..
Jan.
4,1864
Jan.
1,1866
Lucius Fairchild
Madison ..
Jan.
1,1866
Jan.
1,1872
C. C. Washburn ...
La Crosse
Jan.
1.1872
Jan.
5, 1874
William R. Taylor
Cottage Grove
Jan.
5,1874
Jan.
3, 1876
Harrison Ludington
Milwaukee
Jan.
3,1876
Jan.
7, 1878
Wm, E. Smith ...
Milwaukee.
Jan.
7, 1878
Jan.
2,1882
Jeremiah M. Rusk.
Viroqua.
Jan.
2,1882
Jan.
7,1889
William D. Hoard
Ft. Atkinson.
Jan.
7, 1889
Jan,
5, 1891
George W. Peck.
Milwaukee.
Jan.
5,1891
Jan.
7, 1895
Wm. H. Upham ..
Marshfield .
Jan.
7,1895[
Jan.
4,1897
Edward Scofield.
Oconto
Jan.
4,1897
Jan.
7, 1901
Robert M. La Follette*
Madison
Jan.
7,1901
Jan.
1, 1906
James O. Davidsont
Soldiers Grove.
Jan.
1,1906
Jan.
2, 1911
Francis E. McGovern.
Milwaukee.
Jan.
2, 1911|
Jan.
4, 1915
Emanuel L
Milwaukee.
Jan.
4, 1915
LIEUTENANT GOVERNORS
John E. Holmes
Jefferson ..
June
7, 1848[ Jan.
7, 1850
Samuel W. Beal
Tavcheedah.
.Jan.
7, 1850
Jan.
5, 1852
Timothy Burns.
La Crosse
Jan.
5. 1852 Jan.
2, 1854
James T. Lewis
Columbus
Jan.
2, 1854
Jan.
7. 1858
Arthur McArthur
Milwaukee.
.Jan.
7, 1856 Jan.
4, 1858
E. D. Campbell.
La Crosse.
Jan.
4, 1858
Jan.
2, 1860
Butler G. Noble.
Whitewater.
Jan.
2,1860
Jan.
6, 1862
Edward Salomon.
Milwaukee.
Jan.
6, 1862
Apr.
19, 1862
Wyman Spooner.
Elkhorn ...
Jan.
14, 1863
Jan.
3,1870
Thaddeus C. Pound.
Chippewa Falls.
Jan.
3, 1870
Jan.
1,1872
Milton H. Petit ..
Kenosha ..
Jan.
1, 1872
Mar.
23,1873
Charles D. Parker
Pleasant Valley
Jan.
5, 1874
Jan.
7,1878
James M. Bingham.
Chippewa Falls.
Jan.
7, 1878
Jan.
2, 1882
Sam S. Fifield
Ashland
Jan.
2, 1882
Jan.
3, 1887
George W. Ryland.
Lancaster
Jan.
3, 1887
Jan.
5,1891
Charles JoDas.
Racine.
Jan.
5, 1891
Apr.
4, 1894
Emil Baensch
Manitowoc.
Jan.
8. 1895
Jan.
2, 1899
Jesse Stone ..
Watertown
Jan.
2,1899
Jan.
5, 1003
James O. Davidson*
Soldiers Grove
Jan,
5, 1903
Jan.
1,1906
William D. Connor ..
Marshfield
Jan.
7, 1907
Jan.
4,1909
John Strange
Oshkosh.
Jan.
4. 1909
Jan.
2,1911
Thos. Morris.
La Crosse
Jan.
2,1911
Jan.
4, 1915
Edward F. Dithmar
Baraboo
Jan.
4, 1915
* Resigned to accept the office of United States senator.
+ Filled vacancy caused by resignation of Governor R. M. La Follette.
+ Became governor upon resignation of Governor R. M. La Follette.
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WISCONSIN BLUE BOOK.
SECRETARIES'OF STATE.
1
Name
Residence 1
From
To
Thomas McHugh
Delavan.
June 7. 1848
Jan. 7, 1850
Wm. A. Barstow
Waukesha
Jan. 7, 1850
Jan. 5, 1852
C. D. Robinson
Green Bay
Jan.
5. 1852
Jan. 2, 1854
Alex T. Gray.
Janesville
Jan.
2, 1854
Jan. 7, 1856
David W. Jones
Belmont
Jan.
7, 1856
Jan.
2, 1860
Louis P. Harvey
Shopiere.
Jan.
2, 1860
Jan.
6, 1862
James T. Lewis
Columbus.
Jan.
6, 1862
Jan.
4, 1864
Lucius Fairchild
Madison
Jan,
4, 1864
Jan.
1, 1866
Thomas S. Allen
Mineral Point.
Jan.
1, 1866
Jan.
3, 1870
Llewelyn Breese
Portage ..
Jan.
3, 1870
Jan,
5, 1874
Peter Doyle .
Prairie du Chien
Jan.
5, 1874
Jan.
7, 1878
Hans B. Warner
Ellsworth
Jan.
7, 1878
Jan.
2, 1882
Ernst G. Timme
Kenosha
Jan.
2. 1882
Jan.
5, 1891
Thomas J. Cunningham
Chippewa Falls.
Jan.
5, 1891
Jan.
7. 1895
Henry Casson ..
Viroqua
Jan.
7, 1895
Jan.
2, 1899
William H. Froehlich Walter L. Houser
Jackson.
Jan.
2, 1899
Jan.
5, 1903
James A. Frear
Hudson ..
Jan.
7. 1907
Jan. 6, 1913
John S. Donald.
Mount Horeb
Jan.
6, 1913
Jan.
1, 1917
Merlin Hull.
Black River Falls.
Jan.
1, 1917
Jan.
5, 1852
Fdward H. Jansson.
Cedarburg.
Jan.
5, 1852
Jan.
7, 1856
Chas. Kuehn ..
Manitowoc ..
Jan.
7, 1856
Jan.
4, 1858
Samuel D. Hastings.
Trempealeau
Jan. 4, 1858
Jan. 1, 1866
William E. Smith
Fox Lake.
Jan. 1, 1866
Jan. 3, 1870
Henry Baetz ..
Manitowoc.
Jan.
3, 1870
Jan.
5, 1874
Ferdinand Kuehn
Milwaukee
Jan.
5, 1874
Jan.
7, 1878
Richard Guenther
Oshkosh
Jan.
7, 1878
Jan.
2, 1882
Edward C. McFetridge
Beaver Dam.
Jan.
2, 1882
Jan. 3, 1887
Henry B. Harshaw.
Oshkosh
Jan.
3, 1887
Jan. .5, 1891
John Hunner
Eau Claire.
.Jan.
5, 1891
Jan. 7, 1895
James O. Davidson
Soldiers Grove
Jan.
2, 1899
Jan.
5, 1903
John J. Kempf.
Milwaukee
Jan.
5,1903
July
30, 1904
Thomas M. Purtell*
Cumberland
July 30, 1904
Jan.
2, 1905
John J. Kempf.
Milwaukee
Jan.
2, 1905
Jan. 7. 1907
Andrew H. Dahl
Westby
Jan.
7, 1907
Jan,
6, 1913
Henry Johnson.
Suring.
Jan. 6, 1913
ATTORNEYS-GENERAL
James S. Brown
Milwaukee.
June 7, 1848
Jan. 7, 1850
8. Park Coon .
Milwaukee
Jan.
7, 1850
Jan.
5, 1852
Experience Estabrook.
Geneva
Jan. 5, 1852
.Jan.
2, 1854
George B. Smith.
Madison
Jan.
2, 1854
Jan. 7, 1856
William R. Smith.
Mineral Point
Jan.
7, 1856
Jan. 4, 1858
Gabriel Bouck
Oshkosh
Jan.
4, 1858
Jan.
2, 1860
James H. Howe.
Green Bay
Jan. 2, 1860
Oct.
7, 1862
Winfield Smith
Milwaukee.
Oct.
7, 1862
Jan. 1, 1866
Charles R Gill
Watertown
Jan.
1, 1866
Jan. 3, 1870
Stephen S. Barlow
Dellona.
Jan.
3. 1870
Jan. 5. 1874
A. Scott Sloan
Beaver Dam
Jan.
5. 1874
Jan. 7, 1878
Alexander Wilson
Mineral Point
Jan.
7, 1878
Jan.
2, 1882
Leander F. Frisbie.
West Bend.
Jan.
2, 1882
Jan.
3, 1887
Charles E. Estabrook
Manitowoc
Jan.
3, 1887
Jan.
5, 1891
James L. O'Connor
Madison
Jan.
5, 1891
Jan.
7. 1895
William H Mylrea ...
Wausau.
Jan.
7, 1895
Jan.
2, 1899
Emmet R. Hicks
Oshkosh
.Jan.
2, 1899
Jan.
5. 1903
L. M. Sturdevant
Neillsville.
Jan.
5, 1903
Jan.
7, 1907
Frank L. Gilbert ...
Madison
Jan.
7, 1907
Jan.
2. 1911
Levi H. Bancroft
Richland Center Jan.
2, 1911
Jan.
6, 1913
Walter C. Owen.
Maiden Rock.
Jan.
6.1913
Jan. 7, 1918
Spencer Havent
Hudson ..
Jan.
7, 1918
Jan.
6, 1919
John J. Blaine
Boscobel.
Jan. 6, 1919
* Appointed to fill vacancy caused by failure of John J. Kempf to file required bond.
t Appointed to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Walter C. Owen.
STATE TREASURERS.
Jairus C. Fairchild.
Madison.
June 7, 1848
Rice Lake .
Jan.
7, 1895
Jan.
2, 1899
Sewell A. Peterson
Mondovi
Jan.
5, 1903
Jan. 7, 1907
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TERRITORIAL AND STATE GOVERNMENT.
STATE SUPERINTENDENTS OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION.
(Office created August 16, 1848,)
Name
Residence
From
To
Eleazer Root .
Waukesha
Jan.
1, 1849
Jan.
5,1852
Azel P. Ladd ..
Shullsburg
Jan.
5, 1852
Jan.
2, 1854
Hiram A. Wright
Prairie du Chien
Jan.
2,1854
May
29,1855
A. Constantine Barry
Racine.
June 26, 1855
Jan.
4,1858
Lyman C. Draper
Madison
Jan.
4,1853
Jan.
2,1860
Josiah L. Pickard ..
Platteville.
Jan.
2,1860
Sept.
30, 1864
John G. McMynn
Racine
Oct.
1,1864
Jan.
6,1868
Alexander J. Craig
Madison
Jan.
6,1868
July
6,1870
Samuel Fallows.
Milwaukee
July.
6,1870
Jan.
4, 1874
Edward Searling.
Milton
Jan.
4, 1874
Jan.
7. 1878
William C. Whitford
Milton
Jan.
7, 1878
Jan.
2,1882
Robert Graham
Oshkosh
Jan.
2,1882
Jan.
3. 1887
Jesse B. Thayer.
River Falls
Jan.
3,1887
Jan.
5,1891
Oliver E. Wells ...
Appleton
Jan.
5,1891
Jan.
7, 1895
John Q. Emery
Albion
Jan,
7,1895
Jan. 2, 1899
Lorenzo D. Harvey
Milwaukee
Jan.
2,1899
Jan.
5,1903
Charles P. Cary
Delavan
Jan.
5,1903
JUSTICES OF THE SUPREME COURT-SEPARATE ORGANIZATION
DURATION OF SERVICE.
NAME.
TITLE
Beginning.
Ending
Edward V. Whiton
C. J.
June
1, 1853.
April 12, 1859
Luther S. Dixon
C. J.
April 20, 1859 ..
June 17, 1874
Edward G. Ryan
C. J.
June
17, 1874 ..
Oct.
19, 1880
Orsamus Cole.
C. J.
Nov.
11, 1880 ..
Jan.
4, 1892
Samuel Crawford.
A. J.
June
1, 1853 ..
May
31, 1855
Abram D. Smith.
June
1, 1853 ..
June 21, 1859
Orsamus Cole
A. J.
June
1, 1855 ..
Nov. 11, 1880
Byron Paine
A. J. I .
June
21, 1859 ..
Nov. 15, 1864
Jason Downer
A. J.
Nov. 15, 1864 ..
Sept. 10, 1867 Jan.
William P. L.von1
J.
Jan.
26,1871 ..
Jan.
1, 1894
David Taylor2
J.
April 18, 1878 ..
April 3, 1891
Harlow S. Orton3
April 18, 1878 ..
July
4, 1895
John B. Cassoday+
J.
Nov. 11, 1880 ..
Dec. 30, 1907
*John B. Winslow5
J. .
May
4, 1891 ..
1st M. Jan.'26
Silus U. Pinney 6
J.
Jan.
4, 1892 ..
Nov. 9, 1898
Alfred W. Newman7
J. .
Jan.
1, 1894 ..
Jan. 12, 1898
Roujet D. Marshall8
Aug.
5, 1895 ..
1st M. Jan.'18
Charles V. Bardeenº
JJ.
Jan.
20, 1898 ..
Mar. 20. 1903
Joshua E. Dodge10
J.
Nov.
19, 1898. .
Sept. 1, 1910
*Robert G. Siebecker11
J.
April
9, 1903 ..
1st M. Jan.'24
*James C. Kerwin, .
J. .
Jan.
2, 1905 ..
Ist M. Jan. '25
William H. Timlin12
J.
Jan.
7,1907
Aug. 20, 1916
Robert M. Bashford13
J.
Jan.
6,1908 ..
June 30, 1908
John Barnes14
J.
July
1,1908 ..
Feb. 22, 1916
*Aad. J. Vinje15
J.
Sept. 10, 1910 ..
1st M. Jan.'22
*Marvin B. Rosenberry16
J .
Feb.
23, 1916 ..
1st M. Jan.'30
*Franz C. Eschweiler17
.J.
Aug. 25, 1916 ..
1st M. Jan.'27
* Walter C. Owen ..
J.
Jan.
., 1918 ..
1st -M. Jan. '28
A . J.
A. J.
Sept. 10, 1867 ..
13, 1871
Byron Paine.
J.
J.
* Present members of the court, with dates showing expiration of terms.
1 Appointed Jan. 20, 1871, to fill vacancy caused by the death of Byron Paine. Elected in April, 1871, to fill unexpired term and for the full term
1
WISCONSIN BLUE BOOK.
214
CLERKS OF THE SUPREME COURT
James R. Brigham.
Appointed August term 1848
Samuel W. Beale
Appointed Dec. 12 1851
La Fayette Kellogg
Appointed June 1. 1853
Clarence Kellogg,
Appointed June 11 1878
Arthur A. McLeod.
Appointed Oct. 15. 1915
succeeding. Re-elected for two full terms. Became Chief Justice Ex officio 1st M. Jan., 1892.
2 Deceased April 3, 1891.
3 Became Chief Justice Ex officio 1st M. Jan., 1894. Deceased July 4, 1895.
4 Appointed Nov. 11, 1880, to fill vacancy caused by the resignation of Justice Orsamus Cole (appointed Chief Justice upon the death of Chief Jus- tice Ryan). Elected in April, 1881, for unexpired term ending 1st M. Jan., 1890. Re-elected for two successive terms. Became Chief Justice Ex officio July 4, 1895. Deceased Dec. 30, 1907.
5 Appointed o fill vacancy caused by the death of David Taylor. Elected in April, 1892,to fill unexpired term ending 1st M. Jan., 1896. Re-elected for three successive terms. Became Chief Justice Ex officio Dec. 30, 1907.
6 Resigned Nov. 8, 1898.
7 Deceased Jan. 12, 1898.
8 Appointed to fill vacancy caused by the death of Harlow S. Orton. Elected in April, 1896, to fill unexpired term ending 1st M. Jan., 1898. Re-elected for two full terms.
9 Appointed to fill vacancy caused by the death of Alfred W. Newman. Elected in April, 1898, to fill unexpired term ending 1st M. Jan., 1904. De- ceased March 20, 1903.
10 Appointed to fill vacancy caused by the resignation of Silas U. Pinney. Elected April 4, 1899, to fill unexpired term ending 1st M. Jan., 1902. Re- elected in April, 1901, for full term. Resigned Sept. 1, 1910.
11 Appointed to fill vacancy caused by the death of Charles V. Bardeen. Elected April 7, 1903, for full term. Re-elected in April, 1913, for full term. 12 Deceased Aug. 20, 1916.
13 Appointed to fill vacancy caused by the death of John B. Cassoday.
14 Elected April 7, 1908, to fill unexpired term of John B. Cassoday, ending 1st M. Jan., 1910. Re-elected April 6, 1909, for full term. Resigned Feb. 22, 1916.
15 Appointed to fill vacancy caused by the resignation of Joshua E. Dodge. Elected April 4, 1911, for full term.
16 Appointed to fill vacancy caused by the resignation of John Barnes. Elected April, 1918, for term ending 1st M. Jan., 1920. Re-elected April, 1919, for full term.
17 Elected April 4, 1916, for full term beginning 1st M. Jan., 1917. Ap- pointed Aug. 25, 1916, to fill vacancy caused by the death of William H. Timlin.
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STATE GOVERNMENT.
STATE GOVERNMENT.
DEPARTMENTS, COMMISSIONS, BOARDS, ETC.
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT. (Sec. 1, Art. V., State Constitution.)
Heads of Department
Residence
Salary
Term Expires
Emanuel L. Philipp, Governor.
Milwaukee .. . Baraboo
$5,000
January, 1921
1,000
January, 1921
Edward F. Dithmar, lieutenant governor .. Lawrence C. Whittet, executive secretary. George B. Hudnall, exec itive counsel.
Edgerton
4,500
January, 1921
Superior.
300
Legislative
pr. mo'th
session
SECRETARY OF STATE. (Sec. 2, Art. VI, State Constitution)
Heads of Department
Residence
Salary
Term Expires
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