Practical Bi metalism and a compromise dollar proposal
A North Carolina Congressman proposes a practical bi metalism bill creating gold silver certificates and mixed denomination notes. The plan sets 16 parts silver to 1 part gold, boosting prices 30 35 percent, benefiting debtors while impacting farmers laborers and currency values. Also notes about the North Carolina Teachers Assembly at Morehead City with departmental work sessions and eminent educators including President Payne of the Peabody Normal College.
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North Carolina
House of Representatives
Treasury
Mexico
A. H. Strephen
J. F. Clark
Wlater Gardner
Wasingtss
D. D.C
North Carolina Teachers’ Assembly
Morehead City
I Thia
Exach
Friends of Education
W. H. Pane
University of Nesville
Peabody Normal College
Nashville, Tenn
Teachers’ Assembly
Payne
South
America
Normal Department
University of Michigan
Peabody Education Fund
Cleveland
J. Pierpont Ae
J. L. M. Curry
Kites
Gillam
Bartaseeco
Caee Chennessee
Peabody Normal
Peabody Alumni Association
Fifth District politics and populist reform rhetoric in North Carolina
A broad editorial voice attacks old party lines in the Fifth Congressional District, praising reform and predicting political realignment. It cites historical district swings, criticizes Republicans and Democrats for protecting special interests, and urges unity under populist aims led by W. J. Bryan and Marion Butler. It laments tariff and railroad issues, condemns hypocrisy, and warns voters that future choices will determine the state’s fate.
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Maywood
N. C
Alamance County
Fifth
Williams
Brower
Settle
Gus. Graham
W. W. Kitchin
Alamance
Durham
Orange
Caswell
Parker
Lyon
Yarborough
Pritchard
United States Senate
Butler
Republican Party
W. J. Bryan
Hanna
Cabitol
Harry Skinner
Marion Butler
W. J. Brooks
Freeman
Congress
Great Scarcity of Money Enlightens New York Chamber Voice
W E Dodge, a New York business leader and Chamber delegate, urged relief from money scarcity at a meeting in Indianapolis. He cited Western and Southern shortages, barter in daily life, and dollars never reaching constituents, noting banknotes failing to circulate and local stores paid in kind.
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W. E. Dodge
New York
New York Chamber of Commerce
W. E Dodge
Indianapolis
Washington
Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Bryan
Treasury Department
Richmond
Opinion on the Legislature’s Rowdiness and Parties
A writer argues the latest legislature was no more unruly than the Webster session. The author claims the uproar was evenly split between Democrats and Republicans with Murphy and Blackburn on opposing sides, aided by their parties, causing Cook to adjourn the House on Saturday.
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Webster
Murphy
Blackburn
Cook
Education and Finance When Grain Yet Lacks Money
A speaker compares regions lacking money to establish banks with Europe and Scotland where agricultural banks boosted real estate value and prosperity. He argues thrift and credit education can help farmers access funds, warns only a wiser national plan will avert a flood of discontent and votes against 1900.
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Austria
Hungary
Germany
France
Scotland
Edinburgh
Glasgow
Indianapolis
Indianspolis
Unclear offer for Bible and girls pricing terms
An OCR fragment lists an offer stating $2.35 and get by return mail and International Self pronouncing Bible with girls for $1.15 and lacks full context or complete details.
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Tucker & CO
Raleigh
W. H
AS. Tucker & 60
Raleigh, WC
Alliance Headquarters
Evilisbporo
N.C
Alliance Tannery
Hillsboro
Morocco
D. H. Tuttle
Beaufort, N. C
O. S
T. Ivey
B. A
Hilleboro
Hilsboro
Mammoth
Plymouth
Occoneechee Farm
N. Co
Cbarnes
Sec'y-Trena N. O
Hulsboro
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