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Iowa News Roundup 1916 Rail, Road, and Election Notes
Iowa reports registration of automobiles for 1917 and 198050 plates issued in 1916. State votes show Harding won governorship. Cedar Rapids and other cities face tax, road, and coal issues. Iowa National Guard arrivals from Mexico expected January. public works and graveling projects expand.
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State Automobile Department
Iowa
Hughes
Wilson
Iowa Infantry
Fort Des Moines
Burt
Colleges
Europe
Teachers’ College
Parsons
Wesleyan
Greene County
Geo. W. Clarke
College of Law
Drake University
Des Moines
Internal Revenue Office
Cedar Rapids
Clinton
Ottumwa
Sioux City
Council Bluffs
New Mexico
Hodge
Bondurant
Altoona
Algona
Iowa Railroad Commission
Okoboji Trail
Perry
MacVicar
Associated Charities
Iowa Fruit Growers’ Association
County Accounting Department
Audubon
Harding
Meredith
Fremont
Fort Madison
Orient
America
Iowa National Guard
Carnegie
Mount Ayr
Keokuk County
Frank Smith
Alice Gerlach
Union Ville
Centerville
G. Dierke
Bear Lake Park
State Highway Commission
State Department
Osceola
U. S. Bond and Brother, Jewelers
London Beehme Chemical Company
Smith & Ray
Reed & Bevans
Fluke Shoe Company
Shelton
Clarksville
Thirty-seventh
General Assembly
Iowa City
Ames
Iowa State College
Luther
Boone County
Bell
Telephone Company