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January 1894

A Wisconsin Supreme Court justice (not named in this excerpt), who had served the last two years as chief justice by reason of seniority, retired from the bench.

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Beloit1894During 1894

Fairbanks, Morse & Co. was formed and its Beloit plant established: Charles H. Morse consolidated the various interests in 1893 and 1894, and the plant was established in Beloit in 1894 by the consolidation of the Eclipse Windmill Company and the Williams Engine and Clutch Pulley Works.

County1894During 1894

During the years 1890 to 1894 Janesville expanded through the opening of new additions and forced building, which caused a setback when overdone.

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The regionJanuary 1894

A Wisconsin Supreme Court justice (not named in this excerpt), who had served the last two years as chief justice by reason of seniority, retired from the bench.

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In 1877 and in 1884, he was reelected for full terms; the last time for ten years. In January, 1894, he retired from the bench, having by reason of his seniority of service, served the last two years as chief justice. In addition to his onerous duties as one of the associate justices of the Supreme court, he took upon himself the labor of lecturing before the law class of the University of Wisconsin.

Brown, William Fiske, editor. Rock County, Wisconsin: A New History of Its Cities, Villages, Towns, Citizens and Varied Interests, from the Earliest Times, Up to Date. Chicago: C. F. Cooper & Co., 1908. 2 vols. archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon01brow, archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon02brow.Vol. 2, PDF p. 223 / book p. 726

1894 / January

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January 1894

A Wisconsin Supreme Court justice (not named in this excerpt), who had served the last two years as chief justice by reason of seniority, retired from the bench.

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The regionJanuary 1894

A Wisconsin Supreme Court justice (not named in this excerpt), who had served the last two years as chief justice by reason of seniority, retired from the bench.

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1AQuotation found on a page of our own sources

In 1877 and in 1884, he was reelected for full terms; the last time for ten years. In January, 1894, he retired from the bench, having by reason of his seniority of service, served the last two years as chief justice. In addition to his onerous duties as one of the associate justices of the Supreme court, he took upon himself the labor of lecturing before the law class of the University of Wisconsin.