N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual: containing a Catalogue of American Newspapers, a List of All Newspapers of the United States and Canada, 1890, Volume 2 Page: 743
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WISCONSIN.
Population *16S2,2000 ......e...................Rep. Plur. in 1888, 21,321
Rep. vote, 176,553; Dem. 155,232; Prohib. 14,277; Union Labor, 8,552.
STATE CAPITAL, MADISON.
There are 68 Counties in Wisconsin. Newspapers are published in all.-Cities, towns and
villages in which papers are published number 220, of which 67 designated by a dagger (t)
are county seats.-Of the 522 papers published in the State, 47 are daily, 1 tri-weekly, 2
semi-weekly, 440 weekly, 2 fortnightly, 7 semi-monthly, and 23 monthly.
Estab. Size. Pages. Szub. ire.
ADAMSVILLE, pop. - ; IOWA Co. (S.W.), pop. '22,166. 14 m. S. E. of Dodgeville. Nearest
railroad sta., Hollindale, 3l m. (Ill. Cent. R.R.) Amer. Exp. Bank, Dodgeville.
Argus ............................................Saturday..........Local ............ 1889' 24x36 4 1.00 $168
K. OLSON & Co,, Editors and Publishers; G. G. MANDT, Manager, (Mt. Horeb.)
AHNAPEE, pop. *1,014; KEWAUNEE CO. (E.), pop. *16,112. On Lake Michigan, 12 m. N. of
Kewaunee. Steamers to lake ports. Tel. Amer.; U. S. Exp. Has tanneries, grist and
saw mills, furniture, sash and blind factories. In a farming district, with shipments of grain
and lumber.
Record.Thusa ........................... Thursday .........R.epublican... 1873 26x40 4 1.50 560
JAMES DUDLEY, Editor; D. W. STEBBINS, Publisher.
ALBANY, pop. 603; GREEN CO. (S.), pop. *22,700. 28 m. S. of Madison. Chic.,Milw. & St. P.
R.i. Tel. Adams Exp. Bank, Monroe. Has water power from Sugar river, and woolen
and flour mills. In a grain and tobacco growing, dairying, and stock raising district.
Vindicator .................................Thursday ..........Prohibition.... 1883 26x40 8 1.25 800
E. E. ATHERTON, Editor and Publisher.
ALMAt, pop. *1,425; BUFFALO Co. (W.), pop. *15,975. On Mississippi R., 221 m. N. W. of
Milwaukee. Chic., Burl. & N'thrn R.R. Tel. Amer. Exp. Has manufactures of lumber,
flour, and machinery. In a dairying, farming, and lumbering section.
Buffalo County Journal ...............Thursday ...........Republican..... 1861 26x40 4 2.00 $800
J. W. DE GROFF. Editor and Publisher.
AMERY, pop. - ; POLK CO. (N.W.), pop. '12,961. 14 m. S. W. of Osceola Mills. Minneap.
St. P. & S. Ste Marie R.R. Tel. Amer. Exp. Bank, Cumberland, 50 m. Has a saw mill
and a barrel factory. In a lumbering and farming district.
Echo............................................. Thursday..........Republican..... 1889 24x35 4 1.50
C. B. DODGE, Editor and Publisher.
AMHERST, pop. 600; PORTAGE Co. (C.), pop. *23,881. On Waupaca Riv., 15 m. S. E.of
Stevens' Point. Milw. div. Wisc. Cent. R.R. Tel. Nor. Pac. Exp. Bank, Waupaca.
Western Templar of Honor .........Monthly ...........Temperance .. 1888 24x36 4 .50
A. J. SMITH, Editor and Publisher.
ANTIGOt, pop. *4,500; LANGLADE CO. (N.E.), pop. *9,433. 207 m. N. W. of Milwaukee.
Milw., Lake Sh. & West. R.R. Tel. U. S. Exp. Here are a foundry and machine shop,
broom handle and furniture factories, planing and saw mills. Surrounded by a fine farming
and lumbering section.
Herold (German) ..........................Friday ..............Local............... 1888 80x44 8 2.00
EDUARD GOEBEL, Editor and Publisher.
Langlade County Special ..............Saturday........ Independent.. 1888 30x44 8 1.50
JOHN H. MENTING, Editor and Publisher.
News-Item ......................................Saturday ...........Democratic..... 1882 30x40 8 1.50 11,040
A. B. MILLARD, Editor; MILLARD BROS., Publishers.
Republican ......(see page 1274) ........Thursday...........Republican..... 1880 35x48 8 1.50 $1,050
OGDEN & WAITE, Editors and Publishers.
APPLETONt, pop. *11,855; OUTAGAMIE CO. (E.), pop. *38,647. On Fox R., 100 m. N. W. of
Milwaukee. Chic. & N. West.; Milw., Lake Sh. & West.; Milw. & N'thrn R.Es. Tel.
Amer.; U. S. Exp. Has steamboat connection with Lake Winnebago and Green Bay, and
abundant water power from the Grand Chute rapids. An important manufacturing city,
having paper, pulp, flour, woolen and planing mills, hub and spoke, towel, wooden ware,
sash and door factories, foundries and machine shops, iron works, breweries, large lime
kilns, agricultural implement works, etc. Seat of Lawrence University (Methodist).
Crescent .................. ..... ............Saturday............Democratic..... 1853 30x44 8 1.50 1,680
RYAN & BROTHER, Editors and Publishers.
Gegenwart (German).....................Thursday ..........Ind. Dem ........ 1889 30x44 8 2.00
J. C. E. KAISER, Ph.D., & M. C. H. HEIN, Editors; GEOENWART COMPANY, Publishers.
CIRCULATION: Bold face-sworn. $ Publishers' reports. Roman figures-estimated. * Size of page.
POPULATION: * Census of 1850. Unmarked-Census of 1880, or later reports. t County Seat.
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