State Agency Business and Purchases in North Carolina
A compilation of letters and notices from March 1893 detailing transactions with the State Business Agency, including payments for sugar and coffee, requests for bond forms, endorsements of the Alliance, fertilizer analysis, and customer praise for shoes and clothing bought through the agency. Sentiments praise the agency while noting legislative impacts on the fund and ongoing orders from various North Carolina locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PriceviLe
N. C
W. H. Worth
Raleigh
Bank of Wayne
Cuarvole
New York
J.C. Down
B. A
A. J. Moye
Farmers’ Alliance
Durham Fertilizer Co
Durham
Avail
Phos
Avid
Agricultural Department of North Carolina
H. B. Battle
Locan’s
Pea Ridge
Bro. Denmark
Foernery
O. Barber
New Hutt
Alliance Sewing Machines Prove Popular Across States
Correspondence from 1893 discusses Alliance Sewing Machines shipped to Kansas Mississippi Tennessee Virginia West Virginia South Carolina and even Pur Raleigh N C. Notes praise for machine quality and guano fertilizer with figures for tobacco yields and sales reaching about 1100 machines. Letters express optimism for continued business and agency support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Griffity
Farmers’ Alliance
Kansas
Mississippi
Tennessee
Virginia
West Virginia
South Carolina
Purgatory
North Carolina
Alliance Sewing Machines Draw Praise From State Brethren
Letters from North Carolina farmers praise the High Arm Alliance machine as reliable and superior, citing two years of use with no trouble and satisfaction with performance. An agent report disputes rival claims as untrue while noting over 1000 machines delivered by February 21 and another order for seven, including a unit for Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
State Farmers’ Alliance
Brethren
Kansas
Dourham
N. C
Bro. Worth
E. A. Woops
Mr. W. H. Worth
High Arm Alliance
C. M. Cress
Bloomsburg
Bopeller Churn
Bloogabore
Border Alliance
Plano
Balto
Clinton
Lancaster
Winver Phaeton
Grenvale
Greensboro
F. O B
F. F
Dixie
Stonewall
Climax
F. O. B. Goldsboro
Dixie Pote
Farmers’ Alliance
E. O. Excell
D Reid Parker
Mall Ae
The
Cox Cotton Planter
Burwell Corn Shelter
Keystone
Pebesenenenesansensees
Victor Sap
Dow Law
Cincinnati
R. R
North Carolina
Improva Farmers’ Alliance
N.C. Alliance
F. C
Richmond
Portsmouth
Wilmington
N. Durham
N.C
Scessesssessens
Van
Eseeseeressnsceee N.C. Alliance
Charleston
S. C
F.O. B
S.C
Kainit
AON Ieee
F.O. B. Norfol
Alliance sales policy note from State Business Agent
W Hewort, the State Business Agent, recalls a standing rule requiring full cash payment with every order. The notice warns against cash on delivery or sight drafts, explains bonding options for County and Sub-Business Agents, and urges all orders go through the bonded agent with cash covering the bill or a credit balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Executive Committee
Executive Committee
W. Hewort
Instructions on wear and sale of shoes across Moore and surrounding counties
A dense 1893 Broadside lists upcoming speaking appointments by Bro. J. T. B. Hoover across Moore, Harnett, Cumberland and Chatham counties with venues, dates, and times. It also includes shoe care guidance, pricing tables, and a long miscellaneous catalog of goods for sale including fertilizers, groceries, seeds, farm implements, and hardware, with locations across North Carolina and notice about appointments to be published next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roxporo
N. C
J. H. FousHee
J. T. B. Hoover
The
State Alliance
Swans Station
Moore Co
Villanow
Moor's Hill
Agli
Esibaa
Carthage
Harnett
Bunn
Wit
Buie
Academy
Lillington
Hector
Acad
Cool Springs
Moore County
Swaner’s Station
Shallow Well
Illanow
Moors Hill
Pine Knot
Silty
Bensalem
Carbonton
Brother Hoover
Sampson
Cumberland
Moore and
Chatham
W. H. Worth
Also Mentioned on This Page
State Agency Department
Bro
J. C. Buller
Bulla, N. C
Belvidere
Buckaway
S. A
Bro. J. S. Pool
Igall
S P. Pool
Monroz
Tindle Alliance
W.C. Rape
Pres
J. J
Lee
Elbethel
King’s Mountain
C. A. Watterson
Lavarixburn
W. McElwre
Hinzanera City
Post Office
W. F. Prrrouarp, Ag’t Trinkets Sub-Alliance
Winston
Alliance Speaking
Ravezia
W. H. Worrs
Philadelphia
Barnes New South
Fancy
Porto Rico
Porto
Cuba
Valencia
Onderas
London
Brnes
Barnes Our Ideal
Barnes Big Chew
Mlb
Kiarnes
Barnes
Fancy York State
Ae Mendleson
Hill City
Liverpool
Blue Ridge
Faney Rio Taidibie Tiood
Baltimore
Barbadoes
Pesonte N. O
Bograssa
Aléc
Baito
Raligh
Bato
New Orleans
City
Ratigion
N. A
Heigh
Bebra Ammot
Hebron
Charles Downing
Ohio
GALE
Black
Speckle
Washington
Gibson ‘Station
Black and Speckle
Whitakers
McKey’s Ferry
Windsor
Claybanks
Whiteville
Japan
Cook
Nova Scotia
F.C.B
Norfolk
Ieee
F.c. B
Castle Hayne
McTyeire
F. O. B. Bessemer
Alliancemen
Jersey
Pei
Raver
Hubbard & Co’s
L. H. R. Bes
Bolles Cotton
Harrison
Osborne Harvester
F.O
Lewis
North State
Assssee
Eee
D.B.N
Mary H.woodard
Wake County
Andrew Syme
F. W. Huidekoper
Reuben Foster
Richmond & Danville
Oxford
Hender
A.M. Son
Buffalo Lithia Springs
Winston-Salem
Salisbury
Hickory
Asheville
Charlotte
Florida
Atlanta
Birmingham
Memphis
Danville
Lynchlow
North
Pullman
Selma
Goldsboro
Fayetteville
Morehead Ity
Newberne
Sun
Wilson
Tarboro
Eastern Carolina
Halizti
E. Berkley
W. A. Turk
H. Hardwick
W. H. Green
Ane Haas
Washington, D. C
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