National Farmers Alliance and Union Leadership List
The document lists officers and executive committees of the National Farmers Alliance and Industrial Union and the North and South Carolina state alliances. It names presidents, vice presidents, secretaries, lecturers, and executive and judiciary members along with regional party papers and press association pointers. The piece promotes ongoing adoption of the Ocala platform and urges improving farm grounds and domestic improvements for moral health.
Editorial on farming methods and public policy
The piece urges thorough cultivation before planting and testing soil with lime for pasture. It promotes sowing peas on fallow land, preventing disease in poultry with clean housing and good feed, and argues for better legislators to curb whiskey sales. It notes farm life experiments for boys and the need for structured reform in industrial schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Political Cranks and Farmers Face Public Uproar
The Newton Enterprise attacks a Democrat and Marion Butler, calling them cranks. A note on physicians organizing in Brooklyn contrasts farmers being labeled anarchists. The piece urges farmers to defend rights to avoid becoming serfs as bankers and professionals vote their interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Enterprise
S. B. Alexander
Maryann Butler
Progressive Farmer
Butler
Leazar
Alexander
Brooklyn
Stirring Up Bad Feeling in Warrenton Record Angers Readers
A letter to the Warrenton Record defends publishing resolutions about Alliances in the county and urges the editor to expose wrongs. The writer cites biblical justice, condemns usury and money trusts, and urges action against corrupt politicians and predators harming farmers, widows, and orphans.
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Warrenton Record
Record
The
Rascality
North Carolina
God
Mammon
Progress Farmer readers urged to subscribe this week
A promotional notice invites readers to receive sample copies of The Progressive Farmer during hot days. It promises truthful publishing and suggests reading during noon rest breaks to gain thoughtful ideas and lighten the workweek, urging subscribers to help others join.
Reform era clippings reflect tariff talk and politics
A mosaic of editorial snips criticizes tariffs and bonds, praises farmer gains, and notes legislative adjournment and road-funding hopes. It cites Jay Gould’s wealth, Minnesota coal moves, and party lines while highlighting regional papers and public sentiment.
Reader letter praises Progressive Farmer ad response
A letter from Epwards & Brovughton of RaeiGeuH North Carolina dated July 18 1892 praises The Progressive Farmer ad. They say their advertisement in four other leading papers yielded far fewer replies and claim ten replies came from the Progressive Farmer edition.
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Raeigeuh
N. C
J. W. Denmark
Progressive Farmer
Str
Epwards & Brovughton
Alliance Charter Invalidation Claim Stirs North Carolina Debate
Mooresville correspondent argues that the 1889 Alliance charter created an ongoing contract. He contends repeal or amendment by the 1890s legislature violates both U.S. and North Carolina constitutions by ex post facto and impairing obligations. He urges Alliance adherence to due legal process and court redress.
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MooresvilLe
N. C
Borror
Alliance
House of Representatives
Charter of the Alliance
Supreme Courts of the Land
The
United States
North Carolina
S. B. Alexander
L. L Polk
J.D. Alien
Elias Carr
T Ivey
John S Johnston
D. Reid Parker
Farmers’ State Alliance of
Farmers’ State Alliance
State Alliance
Suc
Supreme Court of the United States
J. W. A. Kerr
Populists in Topeka Choose Lawful Submission in Legislature
The Populists in Topeka refused to join the legislature and urged calm after tensing clashes with Republicans. Anarchists urged defiance of court orders, but Populists rejected violence and announced they would accept the court's decree and take seats in the Republican House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Supreme Court
N. Y. Herald
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National Farmers’ Alliance and Industrial Union
H. L. Loucks
Huron
Uth Dakota
Marion Butler
Clinu
N.C
Jary
D. P. Dun Jeeren
Columbia
S. C
Ben Terrell
Seguin
Texas
L. Leond
Missouri
Mann Page
Virginia
I. Dean
New York
H. C. Demming
Cnsylvania
A. Cole
Michigan
W. Beck
Alabama
D. Davie
Kentucky
National Legislative Committee
W. Macune
Washington, D. C
Brandon
L. P. Featherstone
Forest City
Arpsas
F. Gwinn
White
Tennessee
Carolina Farmers State Alliance
Clinton
T. B. Long
Ashelle
Barnes Leigh
Cyrus Thompson
Richada
Ino, Ammons
Madine
R A. Henry
Ellijay
Johnston
Ruffin
Ilias Carr
N. M. Culbreth
M. G. ‘Gory
Wm. C. Connell
Lliance
J. Powell
Raleigh
N. C. Lish
Trinity College
J. J. Young
Lenta
H. A. Forney
Newton
Wth Carolina Reform Press Association
Steers
J. L. Ramsey
Trien Butler
TV. Iacs
Farmer
State Organ
Kcnstnral Bee
Goldsboro
Coma Disputes
Hertford
Beaver Dam
Ple
the Reform Press
Chicago Free Trader
Kansas City Mail
Dallas News
Alliance of South Dakota
Des Moines Tribune
Washington
Missouri World
Southern Mercury
Farmers’ Alliance
Boies
Farmers’ Tribune
South
Laborers’ Tribune
Friends of Reform
Minnesota Coal Combine
Ignatius Donnelly
Jay Gould
Western Advocate
Bro
J. C. Butner
Forsyth
Winston Sentinel
Ttes
Cana
Smithfield
Fke
Caswell
Selons
Mecklenburg County
Caswell News
Joe Daniels
Senator Battle
North Carolinian
Argonaut
Rocky Mount
Batle
Battle
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