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Domestic News September 27, 1934

The Kennewick Courier Reporter

Kennewick, Benton County, Washington

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Sixteen Benton County candidates reported total spending of $643.93 in their primary campaigns, as per accounts filed Tuesday with the auditor-clerk. Individual expenditures listed for various offices including commissioner, treasurer, clerk, sheriff, school superintendent, and precinct committeeman.

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16 Benton Candidates Report Spending $643

Sixteen Benton county candidates spent $643.93 in their primary campaigns, accounts filed with the auditor-clerk revealed Tuesday. Other candidates had not filed their expenditure accounts.

The candidates, the offices they sought and their expense include: W. C. Travis of Kiona, commissioner, $42.50; R. R. Woods of White Bluffs, treasurer, $46.98; Louis P. Kelly of Prosser, treasurer, $76.50; Harley Chapman of Prosser, clerk, $36; Ben Knox of Prosser, treasurer, $32.20 and W. S. Jenkins of Prosser, treasurer, $82.70. Others were: Jay Perry of Kennewick, commissioner, $10; B. E. Brockhausen of Prosser, treasurer $45; James Shepherd, Prosser, sheriff, $79.55; Lloyd O. Keene of Prosser, clerk, $70; Frank A. Damon of Prosser, school superintendent, $15; Mrs. Ethel VanSycle of Richland, school superintendent, $27; Robert Hanson of Kennewick, commissioner, $23.20; L. M. Keene of Kennewick, sheriff, $35.30 and C. L. Holcomb of Kennewick, precinct committeeman, $1.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

Benton County Primary Campaigns Candidate Spending Election Expenses Local Offices

What entities or persons were involved?

W. C. Travis R. R. Woods Louis P. Kelly Harley Chapman Ben Knox W. S. Jenkins Jay Perry B. E. Brockhausen James Shepherd Lloyd O. Keene Frank A. Damon Mrs. Ethel Vansycle Robert Hanson L. M. Keene C. L. Holcomb

Where did it happen?

Benton County

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Primary Location

Benton County

Key Persons

W. C. Travis R. R. Woods Louis P. Kelly Harley Chapman Ben Knox W. S. Jenkins Jay Perry B. E. Brockhausen James Shepherd Lloyd O. Keene Frank A. Damon Mrs. Ethel Vansycle Robert Hanson L. M. Keene C. L. Holcomb

Outcome

total spending: $643.93; individual amounts: w. c. travis $42.50, r. r. woods $46.98, louis p. kelly $76.50, harley chapman $36, ben knox $32.20, w. s. jenkins $82.70, jay perry $10, b. e. brockhausen $45, james shepherd $79.55, lloyd o. keene $70, frank a. damon $15, mrs. ethel vansycle $27, robert hanson $23.20, l. m. keene $35.30, c. l. holcomb $1

Event Details

Sixteen candidates in Benton County primaries filed expenditure accounts totaling $643.93, with other candidates yet to file. Details include candidates from Kiona, White Bluffs, Prosser, Kennewick, and Richland seeking offices such as commissioner, treasurer, clerk, sheriff, school superintendent, and precinct committeeman.

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