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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1916

Page

5

Antis Carry Atlantic Vote in City and County

Early returns showed a suffrage victory but later tallies made it a close fight. Atlantic approved by 102 votes while Cass county largely opposed the amendment. Council Bluffs supported by two votes. Oakland and Audubon contrasted. Overall city totals showed 2174 for and 3200 against. Nearby results varied with Shelby and Harlan reporting yes and no margins.

Cass County Atlantic Buffrage Bluffs Council Bluffs Ghelby County Harlan Town Wik Horm Van Glenwood Henderson

Vote on Suffrage Nears Final Count in State

Des Moines reports tight suffrage race with the News showing suffrage behind in 617 precincts while Capital notes a close fight in 65 percent of precincts. Tribune claims suffrage leads by about 1,000 in 60 precincts as returns from a quarter of the state are in. Daily News tally from 838 precincts indicates suffrage carries by over 3,000.

The United Press Des Moines Harding Ed Tribune News DSH Daily News Dag

Public notice from Harry B Swan on June 6 1816

To the public I desire to thank all my friends who voted for me at the Primary June 6 and to state I sincerely appreciate their support. Mr Whitmore is now the regular nominee of the Republican party for the office of County Attorney and is entitled to the united support of BH Republicans who support Ttraat He Wil receive Atlantic Beauty Parlor switches made from combings at Atlantic Beauty Parlor.

Whitmore Harry B. Swan Atlantic Town

Jones Wins in Atlantic Beata 3 F Bergh for Democratic Nomination

The second district supervisor race in Atlantic shows F W Wiese leading the Republican field but short of the 35 percent needed, with final county-convention decisions pending after next Monday’s official count. On the Democratic side C A Zellmer remains unopposed for the second district supervisor seat.

Wiese Pymosa Brighton Washington Grove F. W. Wiese Maine Wiese Wheatley Kimball Myers Pymosa

Whitmore Wins in a Close Race at Atlantic County

Tom Carries Atlantic as Whitmore holds a narrow lead. Grant Glyen provides big boost with Glyen’s late surge. other precincts show tight splits between the two candidates in a swing county race.

Whitmore Swan Grant Glyen

Harding Seemingly Easy Winner in State Race

Des Moines reports slow statewide returns on June 6 show about a quarter of ballots counted. Early indications favor Harding by roughly two to one, with 35 to 40 percent common in press estimates but supporters arguing higher totals. Local results in Polk County surprise, as Harding leads in traditional opposition strongholds. The Des Moines News tallies Harding at 45 percent with 566 precincts. numbers show Harding 27,865, Casson 14,947, Allen 13,434.

Des Moines Harding Polk County Casson Allen Wm. le Harding Sioux City Iowa Casqs County Grant Township Cosson Noble Township Meredith Grove

State Health Officials Lead Two Day State Institutions Conference

Des Moines June 6. Dr. G H Summer secretary of the State Board of Health and Dr. J J Gibson state veterinarian addressed the opening session of the quarterly conference of executives of state institutions under the State Board of Control. The two day meeting began at the State House today.

The United Press Des Moines G. H. Summer State Board of Health J. J. Gibson State Board of Control State House

Kitchener and staff hit by deadly Arkansas storm

Fragmentary OCR reports a deadly cyclone event in Arkansas with wires down. It states fifty people were killed and many injured, mentioning Kandas and Kitchener in unclear context.

Arkansas United Prean Aric Kandas

Shiont Storyline Involving Rigas Sparks Local Talk

A fragmentary note suggests a man linked to cement trade and frequent Atlantic activity may relocate to Atlantic City. The piece hints at ongoing uncertainty about his movements and intentions but lacks clear details or names beyond Rigas.

Roosevelt or No Second Choice in Progrove Talks

A Chicago report quotes George W. Parling urging unity for Roosevelt as the GOP candidate. Prograves demand Roosevelt or no nominee, with platform disputes over Japan China policy and universal military service.

Chicago Doughty Elone

President Yuan Shi Kai Dies Stirs China

President Yuan Shi Kai of China died yesterday triggering warnings of political upheaval ahead. The event prompts concern over possible instability and shifts in leadership dynamics in early June.

United Plans Yuan Shi Kai China

Knights Templars March Through Detroit at Conclave

Nearly 6 000 Knights Templar in black uniforms and white plumes will join 20 bands in a motor march through downtown Detroit as the 60th annual Grand Commandery of Michigan conclave opens. Commanderies from a score of Michigan cities compete in the first business session.

United Press Detroit Mich Knights Templar Muato Grand Commandery of Michigan Kong

Death of Kitchener Shocks Nations Across England

London June 6 The death of Field Marshal Kitchener and his entire staff is reported as a major national blow. The cruiser Hampshire was sunk near the Grimsby Islands after being mined or torpedoed. Four boats set out in rough seas and all were lost with no survivors. Kitchener was said to be en route to Russia or the British fleet, with authorities officially confirming the disaster.

Kitchener United Press London Harl Kitchener Hampshire Grimey Islands Sune Bagtland

Harding Nominated for Iowa Governor by Wide Margin

Sioux City reports William Le Harding won the Republican nomination for Iowa governor by large margins across Casq counties, carrying every precinct. Des Moines shows a sweeping Harding victory, with notable cross voting by Democrats for Harding. Burlington, Council Bluffs, Clarinda, and Page County reflect strong suffrage shifts and GOP support in early counts.

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