Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-11-02

anu, uyAnS IuSTCs MS son E1uEu was
appointed to the vacancy. Senator II.
5. Sacket, another regular, supple
mented Prices gentle rebuke thus:
Never sacrifice a friend TO concili-
ate an enemy-and know you won't"
The little volume contains the sig
nature of Matt Carpenter, penned Of
course before the revolt against him
developed. 1.-THE old guard can die but
never surrender" wrote Cham Inger-
SOIL Beloit editor and stout regular,
The book also contains Angus Cam
eron's autograph.
Senator John Azor Kellogg, whose
patronymic appears, commanded the
Iron brigade in 1865. His military rec
ord was notable He fought at Gains
vile, the second Bull Run, South
Mountain, Antietam, Fredericksburg,
Charlottesville, Rappahannock Sta
ton, Gettysurg, the Wilderness, and
was in at Lees surrender. He came
to Wisconsin from Bethany, Pa, in
1910, settled first at Prairie du Sa
went to Mansion and La Crosse and
finally located at Wausau.
Thomas r. Hudd Of Green Bay,
though a democrat, wrote after near
ly five years of legislative labor to-
gether l hope l may say l am. with
great esteem, your friend" Hudd, too,
later went to congress, like many of
his legislative contemporaries.
Senator Dana Reed Bailey, whose
IL sr q
state senator in Vermont in 1870 TO
1875, and, coming to Wisconsin, was
in a short four years later chosen to
the corresponding body here. He laid
out Baldwin in St Croix county and
was educated at Oberlin and Albany
law school.
"Firmness of purpose coupled with
strict honesty has made Senator
Welch the peer of any member Of the
legislature in 1872" wrote the chief
clerk, Charles E. Bross, who about
that time as manager of the Madison
Western Union Office, taught the fu-
ture Governor Philip how to manipu-
late the electric key. For many years
Bross owned and lived in the house
now occupied by the president Of tke
university. The senators liked him
so well that they gave him stu
pendous diamond ring.
Il am your friend" emiably wrote
A. P. Ellinwocd, asseTnblyman from
Reedsburg, whose venerable widow
was buried beside him there only a
few months ago.
Among others whose names adorn
this book are Senators o. G. Hatha-
way, a Grant county miner; A. d.
Andrews Gf River Falls, Iron brigade
surgeon; William Everette Chapman
Of Burlington, born in 1922 in Cana
!. ia and California argonaut thirty
: years later; George Grimmer, another
. Canadian and Kewaunee Iumberman
, Edwin Hyde, born in England in 1928
and coming to Milwaukee in 1883; @
; ". Richmond, Appleton PAPER manu-
facturSr and a captain N the var be-
tween III states; BenCni o. Reynolds
! Civil w9T surgeon, VINO still lives al
] Lake G enev3, perhaps the sole suryi
vor # jhe senate of 1879; G. l.. Deer
J ing Gf Columbus, born at Sunbury, Pa
in 1886. coming to New Diggins, la
Faysrte 'o0unty, in 1B49 and elected
? 20 the legislature over greenbacker5
and A. A. Lopez of Ripon one Of the
) few farmer members.
Perhaps the most cultured Of all the
) soIIns WIS Gyppert Van Steenwyk, q
graduate of the University Of Utrecht
: who specialized m philosophy and
. classical literature He was born in
the Netherlands RI 1S14-the year OF
I Waterloo-and came to Milwaukee II
) 1854; lived in the doomed village OF
r Newport. Sank county, till 1858, then
i. for Short time resided at Kilbourn
) bu1 in 1862 locating at La Crosse
: ultimately heading a big bank. In 1886
{ he served in the Holland army, ane
was brigadier.gezeral in the WiscOn
sin national guard, mayor OF La Crosse
: and state bank comptroller.
2 A few other signatures complete
the notable collection, among them
that of George B. Hopkins Of Madi
, son, who moved to New York, attain
ed prominence in finance and IN Gu
ban railways, and died in Madison on
: " a few months ago. His father was
federal judge.
The volume goes 10 the Sank coun
, " Historical society. Another album
! containing famous autographs Of mem
: bers of the United States cong
: among theJa also t:a signature oi
: General Sherman, three-columr
; story, of which appeared in the Bar
5 aboo News a year or more ago, was
{ taken oack 70 Ohio by Mrs. We'ch's
2 sister.