Republicans Sweet Country But Democrats Sweep State, Nov. 5, 1924

Republicans Sweep Country. . . Coolidge and Dawes Elected. . . Democratic Majoring in North Carolina Over 100,000—4 to 1. . . Indications Are That Port Bill and All Amendments Carry by Safe Majority

Last Night’s early election returns showed that President Coolidge was leading in Indiana, Iowa, West Virginia, Maryland, New York, Illinois and Ohio.

The New York World, which has supported Davis, concedes the election of Coolidge.

Estimated Republican majority in Wilkes 3,000 against 4,000 last year.

Democrats carry Ashe county. Tam Bowie is re-elected by a good safe majority.

The vote in Wilkes, not official, for the two congressional candidates, is, by phone and otherwise, compared with four years ago, as follows:

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From the front page of The North Wilkesboro Hustler, Nov. 5, 1924

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