Ground marl taxed or exempt sparks North Carolina debate
A Wayne County man Perry Cox ships marl ground for fertilizer near a railroad. The fertilizer law exempts ground marl from taxation, but a mistelegram inquiry prompted debate on privilege tax rules. Other items note primaries, calls for May 17, and political commentary on Negro rule and prosperity claims.
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Perry Cox
Wayne County
Princeton
Raurica
N. C
John Robinson
Cox
Commissioner of Agriculture
Battle over party control in North Carolina politics
A collection of editorials and letters discuss who may direct North Carolina voters and party platforms, citing Mr Butler, Mr Smith, and third party pressures. It lists alliances adopting the St Louis platform and county endorsements, naming numerous counties and numbers, with Mitchell noted as not endorsing.
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Wilmington
Harrison
St. Louis
North Carolina
Kingsbury
Butler
Monroe Enquirer
Mr. Smith
P. F. Duffy
R. B. Creecy
Elizabeth City
Falcon
Alleghany Star
Colonel Carr
Democratic Party
Newbegan
Pasquotank Co
Mt. Vernon
Lincoln
Old Ford
Beaufort
Ghia
Richmond
Farm Hill
Wake
Dallas
Gaston
Smith Creek
Warren O
Hobgood
Halifax
Ellerbee Springs
Fairmount
Davidson
Hogie Mountain
Menoia
Hertfort
Mill Branch
Johnson Me
Richlands
Bertieris Powellsville
Northampton
Niagara
Aurora
Onslow
Watauga
Mt. Pisgal
Brunswick i. Woodland
Washington
Burke
Chatham
Durham
Edgecombe
Franklin
Iredell
Moore
Rockingham
Warren
Tyrrell
Catawba
Sampson
Wayne
Duplin
Chowan
Bertie
Wilson
Johnston
Pamlico
Mecklenburg
Forsyth
Pender
Alleghany
Brunswick
Perquimans
Cleveland
Mitchell
Wake County Alliance Backs Ocala and St Louis Platforms
The Wake County Farmers Alliance endorses the Ocala platform of the NF A I U and the St Louis platform from the Feb 22 24 1892 conference. It also endorses E C Beddingfield and NC representatives at St Louis. An editorial critique follows urging action by voters beyond party labels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wake CO. Alliance
Ocala
ST. Louis
E. C. Beddingfield
Wake County Farmers’ Alliance
Conference of Labor and Producing
State Executive Committee Notice on Speaker Expenses
Notice from the State Alliance reading that the Alliance does not cover travel costs for visitors except the State President or Lecturers. It advises inviting alliances to expect to pay expenses. Signed by B Alexander, J M Mewborne, J Johnston. The undersigned seeks Buck family data from North Carolina and nearby states for a family history. James T Buck, Koscinsko Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Alexander
J. M. Mewborne
J. Johnston
Buck
North Carolina
James T. Buck
Koscinsko
Miss
Dr Durham's Appointments in Rutherford County
We excerpt a brief note from the Minden Workman urging reflection on the form of government being transmitted to future generations while referencing Dr Durham's appointments in Rutherford County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Durham
Rutherford County
Minden
Neb
Workman
Reform Books in The Progressive Farmer List
A catalog of reform titles with prices and endorsements. The Domine Destinies of America by Lester C Hubbard argues for reform in politics at 50 cents. The Rick Miuus or Port Mystery by B F Houston advocates free trade at 50 cents. Jason Edwards An Average Man by Hamlin Garland promotes justice for workers at 50 cents. Progress and currency texts priced 25 cents to $1.00. Order via The Progressive Farmer Raleigh North Carolina.
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New Oaks
America
Lester C._ Hubbard
Price
United States
Gnatius Annelly
Rick Miuus
Great West
Tuk Pui Losorony
N. A. Dunning
Raleigh
N.C
Kansas
Farmers’ Alliance
Mississippi Valley
Hamlin Gerland
Jason Edwards
Gerland
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Peele
13 Cent. Com
Rtlé
Judy
Hower
Punch
E. Lyon
Jno. Horne
M Brothers
Wright
Hampton
Ty N.S. Doub
W. P. Beam
W. E Barkley
J. P. Hill
A ‘. C. Basher
H L. Louck
M. J. Rayners
H. ©. Privata
A. Brinkley
Jno. Lee
A. J. Bailey
R A. Williams
Irs
K. M. Tedder
Gardner
S.T. Thorne
Ae A. H. Caveness
News and Observer
Tarboro
Page Woven Wire Fence Co
Adrian, Mich
Stokesco
P. H. Massey
Stokesburg
Dillard
Sandy Ridge
Aaron's Ford
J. J. Francis
Haw Pond
J. H. CamMeBeLi
Waa oeeAance
S. P_Alexander
Clare
W. S. Barnes
Secetary
Vraer
W.S. Barges
Sec'y-Treas
N.C FS. A
N.C. Farmers’ State Alliance
N. C. Farmers’ State Alliance
Sec’y Treas
S. Barnes
State Executive Committee
California
The
People’s Party
the Fairweathers
Henri Fairweather
Herman St
San Francisco
Cal
Ac Aeds & Broughton
Reform Books
New York Depot
Canal St
Atlantic Electropoise Co
New York Ave
Washington, D.C
Nia
Onl Amhitlock Rich Va
Society of Ladies and Gentlemen
Old Virginia
Jacober
Chas
Wvatki
MO. K
G. Ober & Sons Company
Toba Ober
Virginia
North City
Vario
Baltimore
Sexs ‘Vna
Cor. Morgan An
W.K. T.B
W. H. Proctor
Parrish Sts
Parrish Warehouse
Durham Fertilizer Company
Alliance
N. C. Alliance Official Acid Phosphate
N. C. Alliance Guano
Progressive Farmer
W. H. Worth
Durham Fertilizer CO
Durham, N. C
Enel Find $ Armer
Raleigh, N. C
Asor
Fecks
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