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CHAPTER NNNIV.
Incorporated Tozcns in Marathon County—Historical and Descriptive Sketches of the Dozens of JJ'ausau, JJ'estoti, Mosinee, Texas, Marathon, Knoidton, Berlin, Stettin, Easton, Maine, JVien, Bergen Hull, Brighton, Holeton, Hamburg, Spencer, Rib Falls, Rietbrock, Day, Johnson, Halsey, Cleveland, Eau IHeine, Kronenzi'ctter, Pike Fake, Norrie, Eldron, Harri¬ son. McMillan, Emmett, Frankfort, Plover, Cassel, Hewitt, Ringle, Franzen, Bern and Flieth.
THE TOWN OF XVAUSAU,
What was the name of the first town in Alarathon county? This (pies- tion is not so easily answered. By the act establishing Alarathon county, the "village of XX'ausau" was named as the county seat. The village of course was not incorporated at that time, and was named a village only because of the number of mills and buildings dose togetlier village-like. The election was held and the vote for county officers canvassed in the village, and the report of their canvass is recorded and appears in the minute liook of the county board, or as they were then termed "the board of su])er\ isors," and their report speaks very distinctly of a "town of XXliusau,"
llie report certifying to the election of county oflicers is signed by Charles Shuter, justice of the peace; John Stackhouse, derk of board of supervisors; Edward A. Pierson, supervisor, and undenieatli the following: Attest:
1). R, Clement,
own clerk, Wausau, Wis,
Underneath appears the following entry:
"Copy of returns on file in this office:
"X\'e the undersigned Ijoard of canvassers for the town of XX'ausau in Alarathon county, XXl'sconsin, do hereby certify that we presided this day to canvass the votes polled in the several precincts in said town on the first
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Object Description
| Title | History of Marathon County, Wisconsin and Representative Citizens |
| Title of work | History of Marathon County, Wisconsin and Representative Citizens |
| Short title | History of Marathon County, Wisconsin and Representative Citizens |
| Author | Marchetti, Louise |
| Description | This 1913 history of Marathon County, Wisconsin, provides a comprehensive overview of the history of the county from the early years of European exploration and settlement. Topics covered include Indians, earty settlement, geography, transportation, newspapers, railroads, agriculture, schools, politics and government, churches, banks, industries, the courts, the medical profession, and social and civic organizations. Histories of the cities, towns and villages of Big Bull Falls, Wausau, Berlin, Maine, Hamburg, Marathon City, Stettin, Little Bull, Knowlton, Keelerville, Forestville, Rietbrook, Athens, Mosinee, Edgar, Fenwood, McMillan, Colby, Unity, Scholfield, Spencer, Brokaw, Stafford, Weston, Texas, Easton, Wien, Bergen, Hull, Brighton, Holeton, Rio Falls, Day, Johnson, Cleveland, Halsey, Eau Pleine, Kronenwetter, Pike Lake, Norrie, Eldron, Harrison, Emmett, Frankfort, Plover, Cassel, Hewitt, Ringle, Franzen, Bern, and Heath are included, as are biographical sketches of county residents past and present. |
| Place of Publication (Original) | Chicago |
| Publisher (Original) | Richmond-Arnold Pub. Co. |
| Publication Date (Original) | 1913 |
| Language | English |
| Format-Digital | xml |
| Publisher-Electronic | Wisconsin Historical Society |
| Rights | © Copyright 2009 by the Wisconsin Historical Society (Madison, Wisconsin) |
| Publication Date-Electronic | 2009 |
| Identifier-Digital | Mara19130000 |
| State | Wisconsin; |
| County | Marathon County; |
| Decade | 1840-1849; 1850-1859; 1860-1869; 1870-1879; 1880-1889; 1890-1899; 1900-1909; 1910-1919; |
Description
| Title | 530 |
| Page Number | 530 |
| Title of work | History of Marathon County, Wisconsin and Representative Citizens |
| Author | Marchetti, Louise |
| Page type | article home; |
| Publication Date (Original) | 1913 |
| Format-Digital | jpeg |
| Publisher-Electronic | Wisconsin Historical Society |
| Rights | © Copyright 2009 by the Wisconsin Historical Society (Madison, Wisconsin) |
| Publication Date-Electronic | 2009 |
| Chapter Title | Chapter XXXIV. |
| Chapter Portion Title | The Town of Wausau |
| Identifier-Digital | Mara19130540 |
| State | Wisconsin; |
| County | Marathon County; |
| Community | Wausau |
| Full Text | CHAPTER NNNIV. Incorporated Tozcns in Marathon County—Historical and Descriptive Sketches of the Dozens of JJ'ausau, JJ'estoti, Mosinee, Texas, Marathon, Knoidton, Berlin, Stettin, Easton, Maine, JVien, Bergen Hull, Brighton, Holeton, Hamburg, Spencer, Rib Falls, Rietbrock, Day, Johnson, Halsey, Cleveland, Eau IHeine, Kronenzi'ctter, Pike Fake, Norrie, Eldron, Harri¬ son. McMillan, Emmett, Frankfort, Plover, Cassel, Hewitt, Ringle, Franzen, Bern and Flieth. THE TOWN OF XVAUSAU, What was the name of the first town in Alarathon county? This (pies- tion is not so easily answered. By the act establishing Alarathon county, the "village of XX'ausau" was named as the county seat. The village of course was not incorporated at that time, and was named a village only because of the number of mills and buildings dose togetlier village-like. The election was held and the vote for county officers canvassed in the village, and the report of their canvass is recorded and appears in the minute liook of the county board, or as they were then termed "the board of su])er\ isors" and their report speaks very distinctly of a "town of XXliusau" llie report certifying to the election of county oflicers is signed by Charles Shuter, justice of the peace; John Stackhouse, derk of board of supervisors; Edward A. Pierson, supervisor, and undenieatli the following: Attest: 1). R, Clement, own clerk, Wausau, Wis, Underneath appears the following entry: "Copy of returns on file in this office: "X\'e the undersigned Ijoard of canvassers for the town of XX'ausau in Alarathon county, XXl'sconsin, do hereby certify that we presided this day to canvass the votes polled in the several precincts in said town on the first 530 |