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The Progressive Farmer in Raleigh, North Carolina
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Newspaper
The Progressive Farmer
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1892
Page
2
Editorial Notes from the Progressive Farmer urged reform voices
The column notes praise for President Butler and the Sub-Treasury, critiques of Congress and the plutocracy, and calls for reform in North Carolina. It reports financial outflows to foreign bondholders, upcoming debates at Trinity College, warnings about the McKinley era, and campaigns endorsing the St. Louis platform with local alliance actions and speeches by State Lecturer Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denmark
Business Manne
Raleigh
N. C
N.C
Progressive Farmer
N . C.farmers' State Alliance
Butler
Sub-Treasury
Jerry Simpson
Congress
Smith
Hong Kong
China
Canada
Bro. Bell
New York
Central Park
New York City
Tarboro Daily Southerner
Edgecombe
St. Louis
Tarboro
Alliance
North Carolina
W. L. Peek
Geogia
People’s Party
Georgia
Scotland Neck
Great West
Minnesota
Ignatius Donnelly
Edgecombe County
Bell
Marion
McDowell County
Rutherfordton
Lincolnton
Charlotte Observer
Wilmington Messenger
Star
Asheville
Ananias Club race and tariff talk in Progressiv e Farmer
Two presidential hopefuls for the Ananias Club compete from Washington and Raleigh. The Washington candidate leads, while the Raleigh challenger gains no clear edge. Tariff debates wrap in Congress with free wool and high duties debated by Calamity howlers and manufacturers. Senator Vance lingers in the Senate as reform talk fades, and the magazine promotes Progressive Farmer subscriptions through November 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
United States
Vance
Senate
North Carolina
Ocala
Danger Cord Warns Alliance Against Politicians
A column argues that politicians inside the Alliance and other parties threaten their aims. It contends that politicians saturate Democratic and Republican parties, risking wreck and oblivion if they gain control, while the Alliance remains fewer affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
Polk Speech at Charlotte Opposing Factory
President Polk decries opponents of a government manufactory intended to create millionaires, urging steadfastness in principle while addressing a Charlotte audience. The remark signals political controversy over industrial policy and state investment during his tenure.
The Railroad Plank and Public Ownership Debate
The article argues over whether railroads should be government owned or governed by private corporations. It cites the eleven billion dollar valuation, two thirds watered stock, and taxes to pay dividends, and recalls Polk’s favored view of government ownership. It promises ongoing pro and con arguments for readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Chronicle
Ocala
Polk
B. Alexander
Shoe Pinch in Treasury Rates Cited by President Butier
In Charlotte President Butier says the Treasury faces a squeeze due to low interest rates. He argues adjusting the rate to 10 percent would win quick Wall Street approval, contrasting with the current 2 percent rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Wall Street
Butier
Charlotte
Polk Speech at Charlotte Promises Alliance Principles Test
President Polk vows to bend parties to alliance principles in Charlotte. He warns that if no man in the Count stands with him he will stand alone, pledging steadfast commitment to his agenda and honesty in the upcoming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
President Polk
Charlotte
Open Letter by L L Polk on the Situation
Wassington in Washington DC March 29 1892 L L Polk responds to EA Thorne of Airlie NC. He notes receiving many letters of praise and asks what is the duty of reform friends in the South amid the current political crisis. He seeks to define his views through this correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wassington
D.C
EA. Thorne
Airlie
N. C
Friends of Reform
South
Paar
Political realignment and farmer justice in Ocala era
The speaker laments a national political revolution, faulting both major parties for corrupt laws that favor wealth over farmers. He urges unity among agricultural states to resist Wall Street power, defend economic reforms, and pledge support to the People’s party principles, stressing duty to allies and voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sion
South
Congress
Ocala
Florida
Desantar
Coun
St. Louis
Republica Ity
Q Jeff
Tackson
Benton
Calhoun
Coln
Wall Street
Reed
Maine
New York
New Enany
Hans
Great Northwest
St. Loui
Congres
People’s Party
Alliance
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P. A
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Bro. J. S. Bell
Hickory Mercury
California
Hesperian
Trinity College
A. & M. College Alliance
Standard Oil Trust
Gastonia Gazette
National Federationist
Christ
Mecklenburg Times
Times
Ananias Club
Washington City
Washington
L. L. Polk
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