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Author: Published Under the Direction of Halford Erickson, Commissioner of Labor and Industrial Statistics, 1903.

ASSEMBLYMEN.

IRVINE L. LENROOT, Speaker; C. 0. MARSH, Chief Clerk; A. M.
Anderson, Sergeant-at-Arms.

The assembly consists of 100 members. They are chosen
biennially and receive $500 for their service during the
term. The speaker is chosen by the members and receives an
additional $500 for his services as speaker. The assembly of
1003 contains 75 republicans and 25 democrats.

CHIPPEWA COUNTY. Second District. The towns of Anson,
Auburn, Arthur, Bloomer, Big Bend, Cleveland, Colburn,
Dewey, Eagle Point, Flambeau, Lawrence, Sampson, and
Strickland, the village of Bloomer, the first, second, and
seventh wards of the city of Chippewa Falls. Population,
1900—17,361. [By act of legislature in 1901 the county of
Gates was formed (comprising the towns of Atlanta, Big Bend,
Dewey, Lawrence, Busk, Strickland and Flambeau and the part
of township 33 north, range 7 west, lying south of Chippewa
river, and remains a part of the Second Assembly district of
Chippewa county.]

W. B. BARTLETT (Rep.) was born in Vermont in 1830. Received
a common school education. Is a farmer by occupation. Came
to Chippewa county, Wis., in 1861. Was chairman of his town
two years and treasurer two years; secretary of the town
school board ten years; was president of the Eagle Point
Mutual Fire Insurance company for eleven years and has been
secretary of the same company for the last twelve years: has
been one of the jury commissioners of Chippewa county ever
since the law was enacted creating that position; elected
member of the assembly in 1883 and again elected in 1902,
receiving 1,951 votes against 920 for Thomas Emmerton
(Dem.).

Additional Comments:
The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin. Compiled and
Published Under the Direction of Halford Erickson,
Commissioner of Labor and Industrial Statistics, 1903. 1069
- 1117.

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