Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1906-09-26
MANY CHANGES WROUGHT
THROUGH THE PRIMARIES.
SENATORS WHO RETIRE
Some of the Most Conspicuous Of the
Members go Back to Private Life
and Great Revolution is Marked
All Down the Unexpectedly
New Legislature.

ture. Oldtimers will be missed, new
faces will appear and a new arrange
ment of cliques will be In order The
prospective makeup of the two
houses of state government win be.
as the GAINESVILLE Gazette observes, in
teresting to note
The success of James A. Frear in
his race for the nomination for secre-
tary of state will make it necessary
for him to resign as senator. w. II.
Hatten OF New London, who has been
one of the most influential members
of the upper house, will not return
o. w. Johnson of Racine was not re-
nominated. A. L. Kreutzer of Wau-
sau was not candidate for another
term. James ]. McGilliyray of Black
River Falls, one of the veterans of
! the senate, will not be seen in his &C
customed seat next winter. Barney
Eaton will remain away. Ernst Mer-
ton of Waukesha, the leader Of the
democratic minority, will be conspicu
GUS by his absence. William c.
North of Fox Lake, another demo
cratic member, will also be absent
Cassius c. Rogers of Milwaukee will
take no part in the deliberations OF
the upper house at the next session.
! E. E. Stevens of Oshkosh will be alb
| sent. H. c. Wipperman of Grand Rap
ids will not lend his genial good ma.
ture aud mature Judgment to the
counsels of the senators, and the hale
and hearty George Wylie of Morrison
vile will no longer fill the chamber
with his resembling laughter The
| senators who will return If they are
| reelected are Zadoc P. Beach of
Whitewater, Harlan P. Bird of Wau-
! sal.kee, J. H. Stout Of Menomonie
| George B. Hudnall Of Superior, Henry
c. Martin Of Darlington and Samuel
w. Randolph OF Manitowoc, while
Jacob Rummel, A. W. Sanborn of Ash
land, c. H. Smith of Markesan, A. II.
/ StOndahl of Madison, ]. NJ. Wilcox of
Appleton. Julius Roehr of Milwaukee,
George w. Wolff of Rhinelander, j.
| A. Wright of Merrill, Z. E Burns of
Platteville, Theodore C. Froemming Of
Milwaukee, Henry Hagemeister Of
Green Bay. Oliver G. Munson of VI
roqua, J. H. Noble of Eau Claire,
Thomas Morris of La Crosse have
| still two years to serve.
In the assembly the change will BE-
even more noticeable. Most all of
the old warehouses; will be gone. TIE
lower house will be filled with new
blood of Independent tendencies ow-
ing allegiance to no clique or faction
Wallace w. Andrew of Superior, the
| oldest in point of service. and the
| most popular member of the assem-
bly,, and one who if he started out
to turn trick usually succeeded, will
not be there next winter. George F.
Beedle of Embara5s will be in the in
surance commissioner office, but not
the assembly chamber J. S. Bletcher
| OF Milwaukee, who gave his name to
one of the hardest fought bills in the
last session. win not return. w. s.
- ~AN@C~h VI AutAhAACl3 OAlC vi blC AAIOoL
| modest but hardest working members,
will be absent F. J. Bohri of Foun-
tain City will not be there, HAP
Brooks Of Tomahawk, the bitterest of
the stalwarts, and Grad Miller OF
Ripon, another of his kind, will be
gone. A. H. Dahl of Westby, whose
| committee work was most effective in
| thu last two sessions, will perhaps be
down in the treasurer's Office instead
of his seat in the assembly John J.
Durland of La Crosse will not go to
Madison. John A Fridd of Winnie
bago will be In the upper house but
not in the assembly any more. Ar
mund P. Jerdee Polk, whose opposi-
ton to the replica made him a
marked man at the last session will
return to the counsel of the fathers;
Henry Johnson of oconto will stay at
home; o. G. Kinney OF Colfax, who
tried for the nomination for congress
will not return to the assembly.
Speaker Lenroot of Superior, who
was the leading spirit of the lower
house for two sessions will remain In
his home in Superior. George E.
Page. who was the floor leader of tho
stalwarts, will be in the upper house,
and his voice will not be heard in the
assembly halls. DR.. J. W. Powell of
Fond du Lac, who was always a faith.
full follower of his chief, La Toilette,
will not be there. Charles Reynolds
Of Sturgeon Bay will BE replaced by
his brother Roy Smoker. whose
speeches were a delight to the gal
leries. will speak no more. Jonas
Swenholdt of Shawano is now chief
game warden, and will not be at his
des when the roll is called "DiclI"
Tan ell Of Darlington, Parson l.. L.
Thayer Of Bloomer, Ernest Warner of
Madison, and Oscar Theme and Fred
Westphal of Milwaukee will be missed
by those who learned to hate them
Roderick Alnsworth of waukasha
will be back and Herman l.. Ekern of
Trempeleau. Edward w. lie Roy of
Marinette will serve his third term
| and perhaps be speaker Of the house.
Peter A. Cleary of Elroy will lend his
democratic advice and counsels to
his republican colleagues In vain:
Duncan McGregor Of Platteville, the
Nestor Of the assembly and Pliny Nor