Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....PETERSON, BARNEY S. 
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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.


WAUPACA COUNTY. First District. The towns of Caledonia,
Dayton, Farmington, Fremont, Lind, Little Wolf, Royalton, St.
Lawrence, Scandinavia, Waupaca and Weyauwega, the villages of
Weyauwega, Fremont, Manawa and Scandinavia, and the city of
Waupaca, Population, 1900—16,337.

BARNEY S. PETERSON (Rep.), was horn in the town of
Scandinavia, May 29, 1853; received a common school education;
is a farmer by occupation; elected sheriff of Waupaca county
in 1894 and again in 1898; served one term as undersheriff;
was elected member of assembly in 1902, receiving 1,594 votes
against 583 for Henry A. Larson (Pro.), and 420 for Herman
Lindon (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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