Gilpin’s Auditor Claim Falters On Misread Figures
A Benton county auditor race letter by Democrat Gilpin cites the wrong figures from the annual report. The correct totals show revenues from all funds exceed expenses, contradicting his claim of a deficit. Jenkins’ summary supports that the office has paid its way with little balance to spare.
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Gilpin
Benton County
Jenkin
Whitman
Benton
Yakima
Klickitat
Jenkins
McGregor Endorsed by the Jones Club in Benton County
A Benton County Republican club urges members to back Wesley L Jones for U S senator and B E McGregor of Prosser for state representative. The statement cites a two thirds primary showing for Jones and links Taft Roosevelt policies to supporting Poindexter for congress and McGregor on November 3rd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley L. Jones
B. E. McGregor
Prosser
United States
Taft
Roosevelt
Judge Poindexter
Congress
Mr. McGregor
T. E. Brocknavsen
P. A. Durant
Progressive Republican Pledges Taft Roosevelt Tariff Reform
Progressive Republican candidate for congress described as an able jurist and brilliant man pledges Taft Roosevelt policies including immediate thorough tariff revision and opposition to Joe Cannon for Speaker.
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Congress
Joe Cannon
Organization of Benton County Sunday Schools Forming
The Inland Empire Sunday School Association echoes plans to unite all Benton County Sunday Schools into a county body. Rev C J Boppell of Spokane leads correspondence with ministers to sponsor conventions, rallies, and trained worker support for inexperienced Sunday School leaders. Kennewick hosts the first convention November 17 and 18 with about twenty schools represented.
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C. J. Boppell
Spokane
Inland Empire Sunday School Association
Kennewick
Richland Socials and Visits Highlight Town Activity
The Ladies Aid invite people to a sheet and pillowcase social at the W L Muney residence on Friday evening Oct. 30. O C Stark of the Kennewick Hotel visited Richland on Monday. Hotel Richland received a fresh coat of white paint improving appearance. Mesdames L A Amsbury and Anne Hover visited friends in Richland Monday. Captain Penn of the Tilicum runs frequent trips to meet growing passenger demand. Guy Rollins, back from his father’s funeral, returned to Seattle Tuesday. The Fishing Club reported its best catch of the season with 466 salmon. Wooney Cox and family from Pasco and Eva Hunt of Spokane were in Richland Sunday. Henry Bier of Kennewick visited Richland Tuesday. The Swastica Club received basketball suits and held first practice. M I Downs and H S Amon of Seattle were in town several days. George S Garret is building a bungalow on newly bought land south of town. Frank Graham’s carpenters work on a ranch residence west of town. W W Felton of North Yakima plans a barn and to bring a family to care for the land. his own house is complete. J H Stimson bought two lots for a concrete house. Senator Booth of Seattle purchased 10 acres nearby. J T Penn of Salem sold part of his Richland holdings to J B Kreidler and J B McClellan.
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O C Stark
Kennewick
Richland
Mesdames
L A. Amsbury
Anne Hover
Captain Penn
Tilicum
Guy Rollins
Seattle
Wooney Cox
Pasco
Eva Hunt
Spokane
Henry Bier
Swastica Club
M.I Downs
H. 8
Amon
George S. Garret
Frank Graham
Reformation Festival Ends Sunday Service at Old School
The Lutheran Church will hold services next Sunday morning at 10 30 in the Old School building. The date marks the October 1517 starting of the Reformation when Luther posted his 95 theses. The sermon will be in English and the pastor will be in Prosser to conduct services.
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Martin Luther
Wittenburg
Prosser
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Kennewick, Wash
McGregor
Jones Club
Miles Poindexter
Organization of
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Ladies’ Aid of the Christian Church
W L Muney
W. W. Felton
North Yakima
J. H. Stimson
Senator Booth
J.T. Penn
Salem
Oregon
J. B. Kreidler
J. B. McClellan
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St. Paul & Tacoma Lumber Company
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