Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1895-01-10
Madison, January 5, 1895.

MaGlsOu, JdludlJ ., 1000.
ME title and dignities of the chief
executiveShip of the badger state
we're formally bestowed upon Major
W II. Upham yesterday soon after
noon, amid impressive but undemon-
sh.atiye ceremony. At the same time
+ba other state officers-elect We're
sworn in to administer the duties
conferred upon them by the people
Of the state. 1t was gala day
withal, and the city was thronged
vim visitors from everywhere to see
republican rule once more installed at
the capitol, where the democrats have
held sway for the last four eventful
years.
The citizens committee under the
direction of General Lucius
Fairchild. commenced the work
Of the day at about eleven
o'clock, when the brass bands and the
soldiers and landaus and barouches
galore assembled at the capitol to
conduct the local participants in the
affair to the railway station, where
the line of march was formed and
stood in readiness for the incoming
administrative officers TO take their
places, with their wives and children
and ladies' accompanying. Just before
the ST. Paul train arrived from Port
age large delegation from Milwaukee
alighted from a special train and
marched proudly up the street to the
"um-pah" of Bach's band. The cream
city delegation numbered about 200;
among them being Alderman Fred
Kuth Mr.. StallSweather, Alderman
Charles Cook, George Thuring, Com
missioner of Public Works George
Shue nghel, Alderman Renning, City
Engineer Benzenberg, Edward Vivian,
Mr. Fuenbranz, Henry Weber, Fred.
Sheriff and Alderman Rudolph,
Messrs. Henry s. Eskusche, A. ]. Dali
ger, Louis Eggert, W. ]. Lindsay. G. j.
Koehler, James Dryden. Frank r..
Buestrin, J. J. Larsen, John Dewertn,
W. j. Devos. A. 7. Stolenwerk Albert
Grootemaat, J. A. Koelch, William
Stevens, Loren Williams, w. G. Oker-
hansen, John Weiher William Twieg,
City Clerk Anderson, Otto Ham, Otto
Schlafel, School Commissioner julius
Bleyer. Commissioner Samuel Brock
man and Fred Snyder. Meanwhile
special committee consisting
of Col. A. II. HOLSTER, T. G.
Richmond and o. d. Brandenburg
had met Ex-Governor Hoard and seen
that he was escorted to the capitol.
At 80 the attention of the vast and
surging crowd at the railway station
was attracted by the special train
which, as advertised, was known to
contain the incoming officers, and
more than all else the family of Major
Upham. Everyone was on the qui vive
in expectation and when the door Of
the rear coach opened and the gov
ernor-elect appeared there was pro-
longed cheer. The occupants of the
car were at once conducted to the car
rlages awaiting them, and the process
sion soon moved up the street in the
following order:
Mounted Observation-Disclosures George
Joachim and Captain T. w. Evans.
The first regiment band.
The Governors guard.
Carriage containing Mayor John
Oorscot, Major w. H. Upham, Mrs.
Upham, Miss Caroline Upham.
Carriage containing II. A. Taylor,
Lieutenant Governor-elect Emil
BaenSch, Mrs. Baensch.
Carriage containing Judge r. G.
Siebecker, Secretary Of State-elect
Henry Casson, Mrs. Siebecker, Mrs.
Casson.
Carriage containing Judge e. w.
keyes, Treasurer-elect Sewall A. Pet
erson Mrs Peterson.
Carriage containing Senator K. NJ.
BaShfdrd Attorney General-elect Myl-
rrl Mrs. Mylrea
Carriage containing ex-Mayor M. r.
Doyon superintendent of Public In
strnction-elect Emery, Mrs. Emery.
Carriage containing Assemblyman-
elect George b. Burrows, Assembly
manelcct De Croft, halfway Commits
slonerelect McKenzle.
Garage containing Mr.. Fl. r. Hob
pms Insurance Commissioner-elect
trcke Mrs. Charles Upham and
daughter.
carriage containing Colonel King,
Major Otto Zwietuesch, Mrs. Zwei-
MeSeh, Mrs. Harry Seaman.
Ihe procession entered the north
VISIT gate Of the capitol park, and
moved around to the south entrance
u me capitol, where the occupants of
carriages were conducted to the ex-
eutive chamber. Meantime a COM
nlltee consisting of Burr w. Jones,
p. = Stevens, r, r.. Bryant, George
Y Bird and Wayne Ramsay pro
ceeaed to the supreme court room and
eNeorted the justices Of the supreme
VlF5. Chief Justice Harlow S. Orion
sha Associate Justices S. u. Pinney.
,'i'a . Cassoday, ] b. Winslow and
- y Newman, and Federal Judge
'9ala ne Bum to the assembly cham
W Here Mayor Corscot took the
ag chair; on his right sitting
sl Justice Orton. and on his left
0 george W. Bird. Seats in the
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