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The Forty-Second Wisconsin Legislature convened from January 9, 1895, to April 20, 1895, in regular session. They convened again in special session in February 1896 to pass a legislative redistricting law.
Senators representing odd-numbered districts were newly elected for this session and were serving the first two years of a four-year term. Assembly members were elected to a two-year term. Assembly members and odd-numbered senators were elected in the general election of November 6, 1894. Senators representing even-numbered districts were serving the third and fourth year of a four-year term, having been elected in the general election of November 8, 1892.
The governor of Wisconsin during this entire term was Republican William H. Upham, of Wood County, serving a two-year term, having won election in the 1894 Wisconsin gubernatorial election.




Major events


January 7, 1895: Inauguration of William H. Upham as 18th Governor of Wisconsin.
February 25, 1895: The first rebellions of the Cuban War of Independence began.
May 27, 1895: The United States Supreme Court, in the case In re Debs, ruled that the United States government had the authority to regulate interstate commerce.
July 14, 1895: Wisconsin Supreme Court chief justice Harlow S. Orton died in office. He was succeeded as chief justice by John B. Cassoday by rule of seniority.
August 5, 1895: Roujet D. Marshall was appointed to the Wisconsin Supreme Court to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Harlow S. Orton.
January 4, 1896: Utah was admitted as the 45th U.S. state.
May 18, 1896: The United States Supreme Court, in the case Plessy v. Ferguson, ruled that racial segregation was legal as long as facilities were "equal", later referred to as the "separate but equal" doctrine.
May 25, 1896: Former three-term Wisconsin Governor and Union Army general Lucius Fairchild died in Madison.
June 6, 1896: U.S. President Grover Cleveland signed the "Filled Cheese Act", which established a prohibitive tax on cheese products that had been enhanced with vegetable oil or other fats. This law was proposed by Wisconsin congressman Samuel A. Cook, and was part of a decades-long effort by Wisconsin's congressional delegation to prohibit selling margarine or other alternatives to dairy products.
July 9, 1896: William Jennings Bryan delivered his famous Cross of Gold speech at the 1896 Democratic National Convention.
August 23, 1896: The Cry of Pugad Lawin initiated the Philippine Revolution.
November 3, 1896: 1896 United States general election:
William McKinley elected President of the United States.
Edward Scofield elected Governor of Wisconsin.
Wisconsin voters rejected a proposed constitutional amendment to allow the Legislature to set the salary of the state superintendent of public instruction.




Major legislation


Joint Resolution agreeing to a proposed amendment to section 1, article 10, of the constitution of the state of Wisconsin, 1895 Joint Resolution 2.
Joint Resolution that section 7, article 7, constitution of Wisconsin, relating to circuit courts be amended so as to read as follows, 1895 Joint Resolution 8. Proposed an amendment to the state constitution to allow counties with large populations to have more than one circuit judge.
1896 Wisc. Special Session Act 1, a legislative redistricting law based on Wisconsin's mid-decade state census.




Summary






= Senate summary

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= Assembly summary

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Sessions


1st Regular session: January 9, 1895 – April 20, 1895
February 1896 Special session: February 18, 1896 – February 28, 1896




Leaders






= Senate leadership

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President of the Senate: Emil Baensch (R)
President pro tempore: Thompson Weeks (R)




= Assembly leadership

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Speaker of the Assembly: George B. Burrows (R)




Members






= Members of the Senate

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Members of the Senate for the Forty-Second Wisconsin Legislature:




= Members of the Assembly

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Members of the Assembly for the Forty-Second Wisconsin Legislature:




Committees






= Senate committees

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Senate Committee on Agriculture – Peirce, chair
Senate Committee on Assessment and Collection of Taxes – Woodworth, chair
Senate Committee on Banking – Davis, chair
Senate Committee on Dairy and Food – McGillivray, chair
Senate Committee on Education – Stout, chair
Senate Committee on Enrolled Bills – Phillips, chair
Senate Committee on Engrossed Bills – Conger, chair
Senate Committee on Federal Relations – Austin, chair
Senate Committee on Incorporations – Mills, chair
Senate Committee on the Judiciary – Spensley, chair
Senate Committee on Legislative Expenditures – McGillivray, chair
Senate Committee on Manufacturing and Commerce – Thayer, chair
Senate Committee on Military Affairs – Weeks, chair
Senate Committee on Privileges and Elections – Stebbins, chair
Senate Committee on Public Lands – Timme, chair
Senate Committee on Railroads – Withee, chair
Senate Committee on Roads and Bridges – Youmans, chair
Senate Committee on State Affairs – Putnam, chair
Senate Committee on Town and County Organizations – Fisher, chair




= Assembly committees

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Assembly Committee on Agriculture – Thomas H. Grier, chair
Assembly Committee on Assessment and Collection of Taxes – N. B. Treat, chair
Assembly Committee on Bills on their Third Reading – Charles F. Hanke, chair
Assembly Committee on Cities – Frank Anson, chair
Assembly Committee on Dairy and Food – George H. Blake, chair
Assembly Committee on Education – D. O. Mahoney, chair
Assembly Committee on Engrossed Bills – J. O. Davidson, chair
Assembly Committee on Enrolled Bills – A. H. De Groff, chair
Assembly Committee on Federal Relations – G. J. Jeske, chair
Assembly Committee on Forestry and Horticulture – Charles Hirschinger, chair
Assembly Committee on Incorporations – O. J. Williams, chair
Assembly Committee on Insurance, Banks, and Banking – William A. Jones, chair
Assembly Committee on the Judiciary – H. P. Burdick, chair
Assembly Committee on Labor and Manufactures – E. R. Stillman, chair
Assembly Committee on Legislative Expenditures – A. L. Utt, chair
Assembly Committee on Lumber and Mining – A. R. Hall, chair
Assembly Committee on Medical Societies – C. C. Harris, chair
Assembly Committee on Militia – Marshall Cousins, chair
Assembly Committee on Privileges and Elections – H. C. Sloan, chair
Assembly Committee on Public Improvements – J. B. Miller, chair
Assembly Committee on Public Lands – C. A. Stanley, chair
Assembly Committee on Railroads – E. D. Hoyt, chair
Assembly Committee on Roads and Bridges – L. B. Cox, chair
Assembly Committee on State Affairs – J. G. Lamberson, chair
Assembly Committee on Town and County Organization – William O'Neil, chair
Assembly Committee on Ways and Means – James Freeman, chair




= Joint committees

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Joint Committee on Charitable and Penal Institutions – Officer (Sen.) & Fenner Kimball (Asm.), co-chairs
Joint Committee on Claims – Baxter(Sen.) & Frank L. Fraser (Asm.), co-chairs
Joint Committee on Fish and Game – Timme (Sen.) & Henry L. Besse (Asm.), co-chairs
Joint Committee on Printing – Peirce (Sen.) & James T. Ellarson (Asm.), co-chairs




Employees






= Senate employees

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Chief Clerk: Walter Houser
Assistant Chief Clerk: Fred W. Coon
Journal Clerk: William M. Fogo
Bookkeeper: E. S. Hotchkiss
Assistant Bookkepper: I. S. Griffin
Engrossing Clerk: Francis Stirn
Assistant Engrossing Clerk: Helena Heyd
Enrolling Clerk: L. J. Burlingame
Assistant Enrolling Clerk: George L. Kingsley Jr.
Proofreader: H. F. Poland
Index Clerk: F. L. Perrin
Assistant Index Clerk: Charles Jewell
Copy Holder: E. A. Charlton
Clerk for the Judiciary Committee: C. S. Spensley
Clerk for the Committee on Incorporations: M. P. Schmitt
Clerk for the Committee on Claims: James M. Hayden
Clerk for the Committee on Town and County Organization: Fisher
Clerk for the Committee on Railroads: W. E. Miner
Clerk for the Committee on State Affairs: Fred Gilman
Clerk for the Committee on Engrossed Bills: S. A. Pelton
Clerk for the Committee on Enrolled Bills: Hattie M. Phillips
Document Clerk: Arton T. Sutton
Comparing Clerks:
Caroline Lawson
S. N. Hartwell
C. L. Fellows
Edwin French
General Clerks:
C. P. Northrup
LeRoy Thomas
Horace G. Cole
A. W. James
Ruling Clerk: Eddie Sherman
Printing Page: B. Staunchfield
Sergeant-at-Arms: Charles A. Pettibone
Assistant Sergeant-at-Arms: Hans J. Jacobson
Postmaster: Harvey R. Rawson
Assistant Postmaster: Charles W. Stewart
Gallery Attendants: Henry Grapengleser
General Attendants:
Iver Torkelson
George S. Sutherland
Document Room Attendant: Thomas R. McLean
Doorkeepers:
Robert McCalvy
Daniel E. Catlin
John Keller
Charles D. Nelson
Night Watch: George J. Walters
Custodian: Edwin Culver
Night Laborer: William Gillett
Messengers:
Hugh W. Whitcomb
James E. Calmso
Walter E. Grams
James S. Bartels
Arthur Schempp
Alfred Johnson
Anton Kempter
Eldon D. Woodworth
Jacob G. Childs




= Assembly employees

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Chief Clerk: N. A. Nowell
Assistant Chief Clerk: Oliver G. Munson
Journal Clerks:
Charles M. Durkee
B. H. Sanford
Bookkeepers:
C. E. Brightman
Robert A. Gillett
Engrossing Clerk: Julius Ewald
Enrolling Clerk: John W. Hare
Index Clerk: C. K. Pettingill
Stationary Clerk: Frank S. Horner
Proof Reader: John H. Frazier
Printing Clerk: Samuel J. Williams
Clerk for the Judiciary Committee: W. C. Reilly
Stenographer for the Judiciary Committee: Ella K. Smith
Clerk for the Committee on Enrolled Bills: Andrew Rohrscheib
Clerk for the Committee on Engrossed Bills: Joseph Smethurst
Clerk for the Committee on Assessment and Collection of Taxes: Harvey Clark
Clerk for the Committee on State Affairs: W. C. Thomas
Clerk for the Committee on Railroads: Dan B. Starkey
Clerk for the Committee on Insurance, Banks, and Banking: Ole Steensland
Clerk for the Committee on Town and County Organization: Jery Palmer
Clerk for the Committee on Bills on Third Reading: N. Marte
Document Clerk: K. W. Jensen
Sergeant-at-Arms: Benjamin Franklin Millard
Assistant Sergeant-at-Arms: Joseph B. Johnson
Postmaster: O. B. Moon
Assistant Postmaster: C. H. Underhill
Doorkeepers:
Edward Emerson
Daniel Stromstad
R. J. Jeskie
William Disch
Document Room Attendant: A. C. Lymon
Gallery Attendants:
Edwin Davis
John Campbell
Day Attendant: T. F. Monty
Committee Room Attendants:
F. G. Dahlberg
Max Booth
Wallace Hegelmire
Henry Kessler
S. H. Sorinson
M. Nelson
Porter: Aretus Bond
Flagman: Harvey Allen
Night Watch: I. O. Hilmoe
Custodian of the Enrolling Room: Albert Glander
Custodian of the Engrossing Room: R. A. Vedder
Committee Room Custodians:
C. E. Foot
S. Teasdeal
Wash Room Attendants:
Louis Donald
Herman Miller
Coat Room Attendants:
Frank Gaus
Sam Debrozzo
Janitor: Jacob Dischler
Pages:
Frank Howard
Paul Sumers
Claude Blake
Alford Wilkey
William Hoskosh
Eddie Beebie
Arthur Nichols
Clyde Varley
George Cary
John Millard
Kurt Pressentin
George Thompson




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