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Emma Johnson Liquor License
October 1, 1952
Combination Class B Retail liquor license granted to Emma Johnson of River Falls.
Petition for towns and cities to decide on licensing the sale of intoxicating liquors
1845
Petitioners request that towns and cities may decide for themselves whether or not to grant licenses for the sale of intoxicating liquors.
Petition for allowing voters to decide on the sale of intoxicating liquors
1845
Petitioners of Brown County request a law that would allow voters in towns across the Territory to decide on liquor sales in their areas.
Petition for allowing voters in Delavan to determine if the town will grant licenses for the sale of liquor
1842
Petitioners request that the voters of Delavan should determine whether or not licenses to sell liquor and wine in the town will be granted.
Petition for allowing cities and towns to decide how to spend money from the licensing and sale of intoxicating liquors
1862
Petitioners from Fond du Lac County argue against the law that requires money earned from the licensing and sale of liquors to go into county treasuries for the use of supporting the poor populatio...
Petition for incorporating Platteville and allowing voters to decide on the sale of intoxicating liquors
1845 - 1846
Petitioners request to incorporate the town of Platteville so that residents can vote on licenses to sell spiritous liquors.
