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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1893

Page

4

Resolutions on NC election law and alliance actions

A Northern daily reports Rocky River Alliance vows to discuss amended sections 2671 2674 2675 and 2776 of the North Carolina election law while criticizing the 1889 amendments and the Harris vs Scarborough decision. It notes Judge Avery Clark and Davis opinions, registrar duties, and potential legislative change. Also includes regional alliance resolutions urging refunds of B A funds and condemning legislative moves against alliances.

General Sens Sife General Assembly Simmons Supreme Court of North Carolina Harris Scarborough Avery North Carolina Justice Clark Davis Clark Office of the Law Supreme Court North Carlina Democratic Executive Committee

Stoneville Alliance condemns legislature attack on alliance

Stoneville Alliance No 2232 passes resolutions condemning the legislature for its attack on the Alliance, stating the move stems from political bias. Davidson county’s A E Myers says the Alliance remains strong there if the charter repeal attempt continues. Reed's X Roads speech by Bro Butler is praised, Mt Gilead Alliance in Montgomery county claims it is not dead, with B F Snuggs as president and J T Haywood as secretary. Whoop her up brethren.

Stoneville Alliance A. E. Myers Davidson County Bro. Butler Reed X Roads J. C. McKimmon Mt. Gilead EpiTtol Worth State Chronicle Raleigh Bragg Badger Graham Gaston Morehead America Senate Committee Col John Robinson Commissioner of Agriculture Committee On Agriculture Senator Patterson Caldwell Bro. Graham Atwater Chatham Armstrong Pender Alliance State Alliance Morehead City Dr. Mercer McRea Richmond Senate Scotland Mitchell Bertie Northampton Parrott Lenoir Jesus Christ Augustus Nero Trojan Buck Senator Jones Forsyth J. 8 Bell B. A Judas J. A. Stevens Wayne The Alli W. 3. Barnes W. H. Worth W. A. Graham Marion Butler North Carolina North Carolina Farmers’ Alliance Sub-Alliance J. M. Mewburne

How to Start Capons In Poultry Markets Year Round

The plan suggests hatcing chickens from May to October in the North and winterly in the South to supply capons year round. It advises selecting two pound cockerels, fasting for 36 hours to empty intestines, then caponizing the birds for market readiness.

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Alliance Members In Cotton States To Refer Matter Back

Address from R J Sledge and associates stating no authority given to Cotton Cooperative Bureau by National Council in Memphis 1892. They will not pursue enterprise under National Council, instead refer to state alliances for consideration. Fiscal agent Gro R Maxwest and secretary B G West sign.

National Council Memphis Tenn Cotton Cooperative Bureau National Alliance R. J. Sledge Gro. R Maxwest B. G. West

More True Grit Comsock Sub Alliance Letter

A Comsock North Carolina Sub Alliance member writes about keeping funds in the Business Agency Fund amid legislative meddling. He notes small personal contributions, reluctance to withdraw, and willingness to donate more if needed to support brethren. The April county meeting invites all members and friends for dinner and hospitality.

Harrispurn N. C Progressive Farmer Reform S. A. Grigg Comsock Epitor Brother Worth the Order Ner J. T. Gordon KE. Dray

That Senate Committee As I Saw Them

A vivid account from a debate on the North Carolina Farmers Alliance charter portrays a Raleigh committee room scene. The narrator denounces the lawmakers as “crucifiers” and defends the Alliance’s funds, urging continued organization and education while condemning ex post facto aims and political obstruction.

Signs of Life in Reform Press Pushes Against Trusts

A study of recent newspaper stances shows papers formerly aligned with reform voice mounting opposition to trusts. The New York Herald and Rural New Yorker weigh the scope of monopolies, urging action against covert combinations amid growing public sentiment for change. The piece notes the Memphis Avalanche nostalgia and calls for renewed subscriptions to support The Progressive Farmer.

Trug Thi New-Yorker

Rumors of Raleigh Caucus Over Missing Ball Funds

An ENQUIRER report suggests a $500 inaugural ball fund used to pay musicians rent, and that Raleigh legislators and small politicians organized a caucus to prosecute Otho Wilson. Part of the money allegedly funded a lawyer and whiskey, with funds replenished from other sources.

Mr. Epior Carr Stronach Raleigh Otho Wilson Enquirer

A Plan for Summer Encampments

Honraye Fatts writes that the coming summer should feature encampment events organized by the National Farmers' Alliance and Industrial Union. He notes the national financial and industrial topics will drive interest, and offers to arrange for speakers of national reputation including Senators Jones and Stewart Nevada Peffer Kyle J B Weaver Ignatius Donnelly Tom Watson and leaders Loucks Butler War.

Jones and Stewart Nevada Peffer Kyle U. S. Senate J. B.weaver Ingatius Donnely Tom Watson H. L. Loucks Marion Butler

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