People's voice., 1900-12-13
Campaign Expenses.

Campaign expenses.
Very few ndId ,L,s uavc reflected |
90 tile sworn >taLsuI, MS Uf their eler-
tlOn expenses d. provided y, lie Aus
Lrallan ballot law. rum,rrN the
last Gay for H,ilg them Several
fOwnship officers nave fled state
menJs, but the law does not require
IL Uf theu.
The POpuliSt county c.rt al com
mittee haniled S523 - duiiug The late
campagO. Five nundred aud twenty
one dollars and t!ty-One cents uf 'n'~
amount WAS spent, leaving a balance
in the treasury OF 81 "a The recelp's
represented contributions. Ivan D.
Rogers gave s1l so 10 the clmm,Ltee,
W. Z. Wood S35, j. Rnbt. Gillian
S5l45, w. NJ. Jackson s35, Geo. L.
Wakefield $50. DR.. j. A Itea S25 ). Z.
Burnette $40. c. G. Handy $50, ] W.
Chapman s35, W. T. Mcbride s47, c.
c. Shawver $40, w. T. Field s25, Geo
T. Pitts 81, j. P. Winner $50. The
rest was received from township cum
mitteemen ard Others. The state
ment OF J. P. Winner, treasurer or the
committee, shows trat the money
went principally for the pOlyphone
aud man To run 1t, TO the manager
Of the opera house, TO the bInd and
FOR postage. "Cyclone" Davis RI
ceived the sum Of sl5 for his speech
here. Toe polyphone cost s121.45
LAID down 10 Wellington. The en-
mittee spent 1880 for records, or
cylinders, and paid Charlie Richard
son SS4 38 tnr ODeratlng il. 81 that,
all told, the pOlyphOne cost the POpu-
lists s2l9 13 Tire cost OF taking the
county poll was Sl5: Tom Rrp was
paid $50 for the use Of the opera house
for political meetings; Cy Price was
paid S48 for the services OF rhe binG:I
Major Ferguson was paid S32 for post
age stamps, and the JOURNAL was
paid S1.l8 for advertising Populist
pol'ticil meetings.
W. s. Nelson, Republican cODgres
sionaI committeeman, dies Il stale
ment showing tnae he received moth
ing aud expended nothing. 4
]. P. Winner as treasurer OF the
Brvan and Breidenthal club, received
800 30 from members and paid $40 for
rent, etc. The thlrt. cents went to
D. G. House for janitOr services.
S. g. BuInette, fusion candidate for
county attorney, spent s55.lS, repre-
senting his campaign assessment,
railroad fare. hotel bills. etc
]. Robt. Gillian, fusion candidate
Cor clerk Of the district court, spent
S4.3S This money, as with other
candidates, represents his campaign
assessment, livery hire, railroad fare,
hotel bills, printing. etc.
W. NJ. Massey. Republican canGi-
date for county superintendent, spent
ss9.05.
!. P. Parsons, Republican candidate
for district clerk, spent Sl02 "a.
R T. SimOns spen1 s5l 35 tn be
elected senator on the R-puD,icIn
ticket.
JAS. Lawrence's campaign for the
legislature cost him ST..
G. G.. Carpenter, treasurer OF the
Mckinley and Roosevelt club, re-
ceived the sum Of Sl4 so as cOntribu-
tions from members. His i:emized
statement shows that Sl5 o. was
spent for hall rent, janitor services.
etc. The Journal was paid out of
this amount the sum OF 81 4 for ad-
vertising Republican meetlng,. AS
Mr.. Carpenter pnrs it, there IS "b+-
anre coming" Of % cents. ~
Geo. G. Wake6eid's campaign for
county superintendent on the fusion
ticket cost him S55
j. W. Chapman. fusion candidate
for county commissioner, spent SAT.
DR.. }. A. Rea, fusion candidate for
representative, spent S27 10 10 his
campaign. 4
Geo. T. Pitts files a sworn state
ment of his personal contributions 10
The campaign. He gave S25 to the
national Democratic Committee, 80
10 the county Drmncratic Committee,
and 81 TO the POpulist county commit
ter, Or a total of S42
w. E. Wood, as chairman OF the
Democratic county committee, re-
ceived $40 80 aud paid iJall out, leav-
Ing nOtnlng in the treasury,
A. G. Lambe, fusion can iid'te for
state senator, spent s24 81 in the cam
paign.
W. Fl. Staffelbacb, Republican can
dicate for probate judge, spent
Sl5O.S9.
G. 6. Handy, his fusion opponent,
spent $40 45.
Geo. T. Pitts. as chairman Of the
Seventh district Demncra ic con-
gress!Onal committee, received the
sum of 1885 70. The national Demo
cratic committee contributed Sl32 90
OF this amount. and the remainder
was contributed bv other persons to
whom "cOin cdrCs" were SEM. He
spent all of this amount 10 the enteay-
or n elect Claude Duval tn congress.
F.A. Dinsmnre, Repub! Can candi-
dat" for representative from the
South district, spent s33 80 10 his cam
paign.
E. f. Henderson, as chairman uf the
Republican county central commit
tee, fled this statement: III received
$3.50 from the state central commit ee