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06 Dec 1890
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Newspaper
The Farmers Alliance
Location
Lincoln, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1890
Page
1
Notice to subscribers lists expiration dates and actions for renewal. The paper will mark expired dates with a colored pencil and may discontinue two weeks after that date if not renewed.
A poem titled The Grogger y Cash Bell laments alcohol’s harms and hunger, followed by a political correspondence from Central City Nebraska dated November 22, 1890. It criticizes Omaha election practices, urges transparency in the contest between Boyd and Powers, and advocates exposing fraud to uphold rightful governance. The piece references Independent, Alliance, and local newspapers.
The piece argues the people's party faces real problems like debt, wages, and monopolies, denying myths about farm mortgages, urban poverty, and working conditions. It advocates monetary reform, stable currency, and abolition of national banks, asserting broad constitutional backing and a focus on equal rights for all.
Letter from John Thompson argues silver over gold to avert panics and defend American industry. He cites Windon and royal commissions, warns of British influence, Indians skewing gold, and predicts a shift toward silver in New York and Europe. He calls for immediate free coinage to protect farmers and national finance.
Affidavits from Omaha citizens describe assaults and intimidation at polling places on November 4 1890 as part of a political clash over the Prohibitory Amendment and Jim Boyd. Witnesses report mob threats, ticket tearing, and police inaction surrounding multiple precincts in the city.
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