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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1891

Page

4

National Farmers Alliance and Industrial Union Officials Listed

A list of officers and executive members for the National Farmers Alliance and Industrial Union and the North Carolina Farmers State Alliance. Names include L. L. Polk as President and Elias Carr as President of the North Carolina group, with vice presidents, secretaries, trustees, and legislative committee members across various towns and states. The document catalogs addresses and positions within the two organizations.

L. L. Polk Pons Saee D. St N. W Wasm B. H. Clover Cambridge Kansas J. H. Turner North Capitol Joe Hilletta C. W. Macune Washington D. C Oe Wardall Huron South J. F. Tillman Palmetto Tennessee R. C. Patty Macon Miss Isaac Mi ‘Ken Ozone Alt A. E. Cole Fowlerville Mie National Legislative Council North Carolina Farmers’ State Alliance Elias Carr Old Sparta W. H. Tomlinson Fayetteville N.C H. E. King Peanut N. C J. S. Holt Chalk Level W. H. Worth Raleigh W. A. Graham Machpelah North Carolina Farmers’ State Alliance S. B. Alexander Charlotte J. M. Mewborne Kinston J. S. Johnston Ruffin State Alliance Legislative Committee R. J. Powell N. C. Lish Trinity College J. J. Young Polenta H. A. Forney Newton

Alliance Correspondence from the Progressive Farmer Lodge Notes

Alliance letters praise the order and guano purchases, support mutual aid pro rata appeals for distressed members, and commend Dr Seawell on a strong lecture at Poplar Grove. The author urges backing the State Agency and warns that neglect could lead to serfdom for farmers.

Corssoux N. C Borror W. M. Martin Aurelian Springs Alliance H. S. Summons Mr. Borror Dr. Seawell Poplar Grove Sampson County Alliance Brethren

Progressive Farmer Advocacy Support Message

A brief endorsement urges sustained effort by all means to advance the cause and praises The Progressive Farmer for continuing to fight battles of right and justice.

J. W

North Carolina Farmers Alliance notices from 1891

A series of letters and district reports from North Carolina members describe local Alliance activity. Reports cover Harrell's Store lectures by Dr. W. N. Seawell, Mayo Alliance growth to 34 members, district organization in the 5th District with Greensboro as next meeting site, and Okisko Alliance aid to South Dakota. Also notes First District formation at Plymouth with officers elected and plans for next district meeting at Elizabeth City.

Harrell Farmers’ Alliance God Speed the Alliance J. M. Faison Cor Sec Franklin Alliance Guitrero Conteaz N. C Borror District Alliance 5Th Congressional District Ben Terrell Greensboro W. D. Wall Rockingham County Jessie Wharton Guilford County W. B. Willis Stokes County Salisbury Watchman J. L. Ramsey Brotherhood Bro. Terrell Alliance Society J. B. Suir P. S Hamlette J. BS Okisko Alliance South Dakota North Carolina E. C. Beddingfield Progressive Farmer M. G. Gregory Parymouth L. I. Fagan Washington Co J. M. Bateman Martin Co F.S. Blair Hertford Co Martin Kelley Gates Co F. R. Johnston D. Alexander Tyrrell County Sound Bro. D. Spruill Bro. Johnston Gates County

Our Government Its Stability and Dangers

A speaker warns against party excesses and monster money power imperiling liberty. He cites the Farmers Alliance as a nonpartisan check, urges equal rights for all, education, and vigilance to safeguard a stable government under liberty’s principle.

Rome Legion Troy Priam Thebes Palmyra Demosthenes Leonidas Sparta Athens Liberty North Carolina Alliance March For Liberty Brethren of the Alliance

Farm wisdom on choosing sires and veal disposal

The article argues for keeping a strong male in farm barns or purchasing the best sires locally to improve herd quality. It advises killing calves from poor cows, avoiding veal, and selling surplus milk for profit, with a note from Frank E. Emery of the North Carolina Experiment Station.

Frank E. Emery Agriculturist N. C

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE National Farmers’ Alliance and Industrial Union A. H. Hayes Birdtown W. S. Barnes Lee Saith T. D. Ae Falls Pee Tae. . Long Asheville R. B. Hunter Huntersville S. J. Veach Warsaw Alliance Correspondence N. H. Gupps Ferrewts Nash Co Sunny Side RT Oe aRian Id Maro Rockingham Co Mayo Alliance Madison Congress Bro. L. L. Polk R. R. Suttenfield Sec'y Mayo Alliance Havanna Tobacco Nessler W. H. Jordan Pennsylvania State College State College of Pennsylvania B. von Herff James B. Smith Satan Blue Ridge New York Pennsylvania Union H. Sears Macon Co Country Gentleman
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