Standish urges bimetallism and third party unity at Des Moines
Attorney General Standish argues against the two old parties and urges Populists and silver advocates to unite for bimetallism, greenbacks, and government ownership. He warns of European creditor domination, foreclosures, and the need to act in 1894 to shape 1896 outcomes.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Bimnet
General Grant
Grand Old
Congress
Senate
House
North Dakota
Western Europe
Great Britain
England
Ireland
Globe
New York
New England
St. Louis
Greenbacke
Colorado
United States
Mr. Cleveland
Europe
Virginia
Patrick Henry
Republican Party
Wall Street
Farmers' Alliance Letters and Meetings Across Counties
A farmer writes in support of salary reductions for officers and criticizes party politics while urging unity. Notices announce Northampton and Beaufort County Alliance meetings, speakers, and reports, detailing dates in 1894 and calls for full delegation participation.
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Beaufort County
Farmers’ Alliance
Acresville
Bro. Thompson
W. O. Ets, Co
Sec’y
Chatham County News and Club Subscription Notes
The paper records community notices, marriage, and a discussion of reading habits and newspaper club rates. It lists wedding details for J John H Knight and Miss, notes attendance desires, and outlines subscription offers for Progressive Farmer and allied papers with multiple national and regional titles referenced.
Farmers Alliance District Organizers and Platform Demands
Details district organizers Jas H Wright Carlton N C for Sixth district and others for Seventh Eighth and Tenth districts list of counties and organizers with a Topeka Kansas date. The Farmers Alliance and Industrial Union supports a national currency coinage free silver and gold a 16 to 1 ratio expanded coinage and cash payments to people a graduated income tax and public post and telegraph services owned by government with land reform to curb monopolies and alien ownership.
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Jas. H. Wright
Carlton
Johnston
Wake
Durham Granville
Vance
Dunn
Popun
Orenizer
Cumberland
Robeson
Bladen
Columbus
Brunswick
Elijah W. Flake
Rockingham
N.C
Harnett
Moore
Richmond
Anson
Unin
Stanly
Montgomery
Geo. E Hunt, Michael
Alexande , Wilkes, Alleghany, Ashe, Warauga and
Mitchell
J. W. Cox
Edwardsville
Farmers’ Alliance and Industrial Union
Topeka
Kan
Rover
E. Ike
Peo
Gavings
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Cleveland
Western
Germany
Joseph
Egypt
Democrats
People’s Party
Syracuse
N. Y
Mr. Eptror
C. A. Mitchell
Dude
Washington
Buzzard’s Bay
Rutherford County
Ellenboro
Oak Grove Alliance
A. DE. Wallace
Sec
Treas
Northampton County Meeting
Ricamont
N. C
Epiot
Eizabeth Wilkie
Gulf Township
Chatham County
Beaufort County Meeting
Chatham
W.N. Straughay MY
CCR
Hertforday
H. Mary Keon
J John H. Knight
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Gressive Farmer
Columbna
Labor's Tribune
Carthage
Jackson
M cl
the Sentinel
Lebanon
People's Party
Atlanta
Farmers’ Tribune
Chicago
National View
Washington D
Peoples’ Press
San Franciso
Albany
Southern Mercury
Dallas
Texas
Emporia
Kansas
Copeka Advocate
Kane
the National Watchman
Ere Alliance
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