Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....Hindes, Lemuel P. 
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Source: The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin, 1897
Author: Compiled and Published under under the direction of Henry Casson

ASSEMBLY.
The assembly consists of 100 members, who are chosen biennially by districts, 
and who receive a compensation of $500 for their term of office. The speaker is 
chosen by the members, and receives $500 for his services.
The assembly contains 91 republicans, 8 democrats and 1 fusion.

COLUMBIA COUNTY.

First District. The towns of Arlington, Caledonia, Dekorra, Fort Winnebago, 
Lewiston, Lodi (including village of Lodi), Newport (including Kilbourn City 
village), Pacific and West Point, and the village of Poynette, and the city of 
Portage.  Population in 1895 — 15,122.

LEMUEL P. HINDES (Rep.), of Lodi, Columbia county, was born April 3, 1848, in 
Cameron, Steuben county, New York; was educated in the common schools and Lodi 
high school; came to Lodi, Wisconsin, in March, 1855, and has resided there 
ever since; was engaged in farming from 1866 until 1870; since that time has 
been engaged in the mercantile business, and is a wholesale shipper of butter, 
eggs and cheese; was justice of the peace fifteen years, and supervisor of the 
village oi Lodi for the past five years; enlisted at the age of sixteen in 
Company “C”, 42nd Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and served until the close of 
the war. He was elected to the assembly in 1896, receiving 2,229 votes, against 
1,283 for L. Kleimenhagen, democrat, and 117 for Owen J. Owens, prohibitionist.

Additional Comments:
The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin Compiled and Published under
the direction of Henry Casson, Secretary of State 1897.



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