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Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1916

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Harding triumphs in Iowa as GOP captures state ticket

Des Moines reports Republican W. L. Harding of Sioux City wins the governor’s race by over 125,000 votes, sweeping 98 counties except Fremont. The party also claims broad gains in Congress and state offices, with Hughes winning Iowa for president by about 60,000 and Republicans securing most statewide posts.

Iowa Harding Des Moines W. L. Harding Sioux City Town Meredith Fremont County BE. T. Meredith Charles ©. Hughes Hughes Wilson Noth Allen Doty Moore Keefe Shaw Manatry Guiher Hansen Brown Thomas J. Steele George C. Scott

Auto Shipments Break October Record for Cars

Shipments of 19 510 carloads of automobiles from American factories in October set a new monthly record, surpassing the prior October high of 47 848 carloads reported in 1915. The figure comes in a report to the board of directors of the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce.

New York National Automobile Chamber of Commerce

Farm Hand Victim as Missouri Valley Barn Burns

A farm hand named Wilson, on the M.S. Moat farm three miles from here, is believed to have been burned to death in a large barn fire. A pair of suspiciously started blazes destroyed the barn, valued at about $2,500, plus $2,200 worth of wool and additional hay grain and implements, all insured.

Missouri Valley Wilson M.S. Moat Bane Wits Roaly

President Wilson Re elected Seen by Returns With Cloud

New York Nov 11 Wilson appears to lead in unofficial returns by about eleven electoral votes though Republicans demand recounts in close states including California New Hampshire New Mexico and North Dakota. Soldiers voting by mail from border states like Minnesota could alter results as official counts loom. New Hampshire surprised by narrow margin, while New Mexico also remains in play amid ongoing tally disputes.

Deemer Evans Theophilus Scott T. J. Steele Steele Scott Ie Burton BH. Sweet J. C. Murtagh Sweet Murtagh Harry E. Hull M. F. Cronin Clinton Hull Iowa County Muscatine Hull l Eads Johnson County Cronin New York Woodrow Wilson United States Repubicans Repub- Means Wilson Hughes California New Hampshire New Mexico North Dakota Willcox National Guard Minnesota Republican Party Cloge House of Representatives Congress Senate House West Virginia Wiseon Hughes Sedaweenas Alabama Arizona Arkaneat Bee Colorado Connecticut Kaneas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Arenas Maryland Shane Massachusetts Michigan Wyoming

The Electoral Vote and Prohibition Referendum

The article notes a Democratic Senate with 54 Democrats and 42 Republicans, highlights the historic election of Jeanette Rankin the first woman in Congress, and reports on prohibition gains across 24 states. It discusses voter behavior by gender, labor voting patterns, regional independents, and mentions California Governor John G. California’s surprise Senate win on multiple tickets.

Senate Congress Jeanette Rankin Montana

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