Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1915-07-14
Postmasters Get Increases Salary.

Postmssters Get Increased Salary.
According TO word received from
Washington, D. c., one hundred Wis
consin postmasters have been granted
increases in salaries, in practically
every case the increase amounting to
500 a year. The department also an-
nounces decreases in the salary OF sew
enteen postmasters in this state.
At the National Home for Disabled
Soldiers in Milwaukee the postmaster's
salary has been boosted from 81 100 to
81. 400. The North Milwaukee and
South Milwaukee offices will pay 800
year less.
The department announces increases
and decreases are based on changes
in the amount of business done by the
various Offices
Following is a list of increases:
Almond, from 81 300 to sl,400;
Amery. from 81 500 to $1,700; Apple
ton, from $500 to $4,000: Arcadia,
from $1,000 to 81, 700; Ashland, from
81. 700 to $500; Athens. from $1,000
to s1.4O0: Augusta, from 81. 500 to ST.
700: Baldwin, from $500 to $1,000;
Bangor. from 81, 300 to s1.400; Barron.
from 81 500 to $500; Benton. from
S1,100 to $1,000; Blair, from $1,000 TO
$1,000; Blanehardville, from s1400 TO
81 800: Bloomer, from $1,000 to ST.
700; Boscobel from 81 700 to $500;
Boyceyille, from s. 100 TO $1,000; Bull
lion. from 81. 400 to $1,000: Brodhesd.
from 1900 to 81 800: Cameron, from
s1.1OO to $1,000; Camp Douglas, from
81, 800 to si,400: Chiffon. from $1,000
to 81 600 Cumberland, from S1.S00 TO
$780, Darlington. from $500 to ST.
900; Delafeld. from $1,000 to $1,000;
Delavan, from $500 to $4,000; De-
pere. from $1,000 TO s.. 200; Dodgeville,
from 81 800 TO $1,000; Eagle. from
$1,000 to $1.1O0: Eagle River. from
81, 400 to $500; East Troy. from ST.
200 to $1,000; Elira, from s1,100 to
$1,000: Elkhart. from 81, 500 to $1,000;
Evansville, from $1,000 TO $4,000; Fair.
field from S1.400 tosl, 500; Fennimore.
from 81 500 to s1,7O0: Frederic, from
$1,000 to sl,40O; Granton, from $1,000
to Sl,400. Grantsburg, from $1,000 to
S1,700; Hancock. from 81 200 TO $1,000;
Hartford. from $500 to $500; Hay
ward, from $1,000 to s1.700; Independ-
ence. from 1920 to 81 800; Johnson
Greek. from $1,000 to $500. Kan-
kauna, from sl700 to $780, Kewas-
KUN. from 81 400 to $500; Kiel. from
st70O to 1880: Lena, from $1,000 to
$1,000: Madison. from $500 to $1,000;
Maiden Rock. from 1900 TO $1,000;
Manawa, from 81 400 to 1880; Mara
thon. from SLIGO to $1,000; Marion,
81. 400 to $500; Markisan. $500 to
1900; Nation. s1100 TO $1,000;
Mauston. $1,000 to $1,000: Menasha.
from s., 400 to $4,000; Milton Junction,
from 81 AGO to $1,000. Monticello. from
81. 400 to $500; Mosinee. from $500
to $1,000; National Home for Disabled
Soldiers, from y1,19O to 1.4GO
Other increases of 500 each were
announced at Necedah, Neillsyille,
New Glarus, New Lisbon. New London,
Oconomowoc. Onalaska. Pardeeville,
Park Falls. Phillips, Plymouth, Poyn-
cite, Prairie du Chen, Prentice, Prince
ton. Randolph. Red Granite. River
Falls, ST. Croix Falls. Shawano, Shell
Lake. st. Croix Falls, Sun Prairie, Sur
ing. Tomah, Two Rivers. Union Grove.
Viola. Viroqua, Waupaca, Waupun.
Wausaukee. West Bend. Westby. West
field. Whitewater. Wildrose, Wiscon-
sin Veterans Home. Wittenberg. Wone-
voc.
The decreases in postmaster salar-
les are all 500 each at Belleville. Bran
don, Brooklyn, Edgar, Friendship, &c.
noa Junction, Grand Rapids, Iron River
Ladysmith, Nashotah. North Mifwau-
kee, Norwalk. Oconto, Port Washing
ton. South Milwaukee and Weyauwega