Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1861-06-28
FIFTH ANNUAL MEETING
OF THE
WISCONSIN EDITORIAL ASSOCIATION,

L
Pursuant to adjournment, the Flft
Annual Session of the Wisconsin Editorie
Association assembled in the City Counc
Rooms, at the City of Watertown, o
Wednesday, the 18th day of June, 1861.
At o'clock, P. M, Professor J. "
HoYT, President of the Convention, Gale
the Associations to order, and delivered a
able and impressive speech, at the close {
which the Secretary called the roll, whe
the following members answered to thei
names
J. W. Hoyt, President, WiSconStn Farnser.
Albert c. Robinson, Vice President, Green Ba
4duceate.
D. W. Ballou, Jr., Corresponding Secretary
Vatertoa0n Democrat.
c. W. Fitch, Recording Secretary, AGnit0'oO
HraZd.
George Hyer, Addts0n Patriot.
J. a. Hadley, formerly Watertoa0's Chronicle.
H. L. Ram, Whitewater Register.
J.D. Curtiss, Ocola0naoe00c Free Press.
E. A. Calkins, Nadts0n Argus & Democrat.
Ut. Moak, WatertooOn Republican.
]. W. Lawton, "
D. Blumonfaldt, watsrto''" WsIt5Hrger,
Emil r, the,
C. E. Redfeld, WaupaecG S05rit.
Edwin Pickard, South HeStern Local.
L-,-hert E. Carr,
u Z s,nicss. IT, Madison Argus d: Dsnsocrat.
In. Drury. Green Lante Dem"0rqt
IF. Mack, BroadAsq,s independent,
Geo. W. Peck, jefferson Rlp56I5eG''-
J. Z. Atwater,
A. P. Stone, OzauIee Republican.
J. c. Kinney, Fort atkinson Standard
David Stanley, North Western Era.
Jacob E. Mann, West Bend Post.
Fdpar Sanders, Prairie Farmer, H.
D. Mcbride, Sparta Rera7d
L. B. Noyes, Sparta Eagle
J. A. Ferrell, Heyauacega Era.
George C. Ginty, Ocont0 Pioneer
James Bintliff, M0nr0e Sentinel.
H. Hobart, Jane8UiHe RepublScan
T.W Brown, Wisconsin Chief.
WD Merrill, Prairie Dm Csien Courier.
Samuel Ryan, Appleton Crescent.
D. H PuIcifer, Columbus Republican.
j. F. Hazleton, ''
William Euen, WauPun Item.
H. Lindeman, Dane County Zeitnng.
A. C. Sanford, Ruclne AdUOcate.
James V. Fitch, F0r Lake Gazette.
Charles H. Wright, lNjzacaukee Neacs.
j. n. Stone, GraUeSuiz2e Republican.
J. A. Smith, Fond du Lac Commonwealth.
John R. Bohan, Ozaukee Democrat.
H. n. Ross, .SGe5oygaha Times.
NJ. II. Bovee, TaukeshU Democrat.
J. C. Allen, RilpOn Times.
F. a. Hoffman, Central Wisconsin.
S. NJ. Smead, Fond du Lac Democratic Press.
P.V. Wise, Prescott Journal.
Charles Winge, Madison EhaigrGnten.
Carr Huntington, Bearer Dam Democrat.
Miss Sue Lyon Nari0nette.
Mrs. s. E. Bloomer, W Waupua Item.
Mrs Alta C. Phelps, HORIZON Ga9ette.
On motion Of SAM RYAN, Jr,, the read
iug Of the ninutee of the last meeting was
with.
On motion, Edgar Sanders of the
Prairie Farmer, Chicago ILL.,, being pre-
sent and was invited to join in the business
of the Convention. Mr.. Hadley moved
that Ira E. Leonard, Esq. Of this city,
formerly Printer, be elected an honorary
mem Ter of the Association and invited to
take part in the proceedings, which was
carried.
The following communications were
read by D. w. BALLoU, Jr., the Cores,
ponding Secretary, and ordered TO be pub
lished with the minutes.
OSHKOSH STATION, June is, 1861.
D. W. BALLoU, Jr., Corre&ponding Secretary;
Dear Sir Il wish, through you, to express tc
the Convention my regret at not being able td
meet the fraternity at this Session. | expect, al
most hourly to be called into active service IN oul
Wisconsin Military Organization, and am making
the best of my time in arranging my business Sc
as to leave it.
This will be tue First Editorial gathering with
which l have not participated, and nothing bu
more controlling demands would prevent my being
with you at this time. They are annual meetings
of a profession with which it has always beer
a plide to rank myself, and l hope they may b'
long kept up in way creditable to all OF us
That you may have, as am sure you will, a har,
monious and pleasant meeting, Is the earnest Wlsi
of, Respectfully,
Your Friend,