Rally of the Colored Farmers Alliance in Granville Co
A large gathering in Granville County on July 27 1891 showcased a Colored Farmers Alliance rally led by Rev W Pattillo with about 2500 participants from Granville and nearby counties and Virginia. Speakers included Capt Alex Peace and A N Gregory noting separate but parallel aims and a shift from party leaders. A substantial meal followed with separate tables for white attendees.
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Granville Co
Ephor
Colored Farmers
Rev. W. Pattillo
Colored Farmers’ Alliance
Granville
Virginia
Colored Alliance
Alliance
A. N. Gregory
Granville County
White Alliance
Dr. Dalby
James Eaton
Robert Wyche
Picnic in Bladen Promotes Sub Treasury Talk and Feasts
A Bladen Alliance picnic featured a vigorous speech on the Sub Treasury by Bro Slanter, praising the cause and boosting farmer morale. The event included a bountiful grove dinner with pies and lemonade, amid praise for Col. Poll and reports of strong local crop conditions and rapid charter distribution by EVANGELINE Usure, Texas Alliance state secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ajennie
Bladen
Grit? Jones
Treasury
Alliance
Col. Poll
Evangeline Usure
Cor
Yabel
Financial Reform Promotes Equity, Farmer and Banker Clash
A dated essay argues against the current monetary system, blaming Wall Street and creditor power for shrinking purchasing power and industrial inequality. It decries tariff politics, urges financial overhaul, and cites depressions and money contraction as proof of systemic failure. The piece aligns with farmer alliance sentiments pushing Ocala platform reforms.
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Mr. Horror
Son Shaw
Nettl
France
United States
England
Prices of Cotton and Crops Rise in 58th Year Outlook
A review notes a likely bumper crop across grains cotton hay and tobacco with strong price prospects. It lists manufacturing and enterprise activity across multiple North Carolina towns including Salem Tarboro New Bern Winston Clinton and Charlotte detailing new mills factories and stock companies plus planned quarries and iron works.
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Cma
Salem
Salem Water Supply Co
Tarboro
Royster
Vanceboro
K. Stilly & Co
Clear Creek
Hunnicut, Joiner & Fillmore
Bryson City
J. W. J. Arthur
New Berne
Roanoke 1 & Lumber Co
Carthage
P. KK
McLean
McLean Bros
Charlotte
J. E. Blakey
G. L. Dooley
J. S. Drakeford
Thomas Ledwell
Blakey Printing Co
Raleigh
Kington, Royster & Co
J. F. Prettyman
Pemberton
Winston
J.K. Melhenny
Clinton
MM. Butler
Whetster
J. A. Smith
Albert Torrence
Whetstone
Chimney Rock
Novelty Weed Works
Novelty Wood Works
G. C. Bonnewell
J. A. Lenev Ecaly
Salisbury
Central Land Co
Shaver
Durham
B. N. Duke
J. B. Warren
T.S. Walker
C. A. Jordan
Trinity Land Co
Durham County
Highland Park Manufacturing Co
Incorporated
R. MH. Jordan
Gilmer Brinizier
Woodsdale
J. W. Carroll
C. C. Dunn
P. J. Otey
Lynchburg
Pennsylvania
Person County
Ile Cotton 2
Penn
Democrat
New York
Charlotte Democrats Ag
Mass Meeting Planned in Gates County for Col L L Polk Visit
Gates County Alliance votes to hold a mass meeting at Kittrells on the Norfolk and Carolina line the second day of September inviting Nansemond Co Va Perquimans Chowan and Hertford counties and Alliance members to attend. They hope Col L L Polk will visit Northeastern North Carolina as many are too poor to travel to Goldsboro.
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Mr. Epier
Gates County Alliance
Kittrells
Gates Co
A Word From Carteret Co Ak Eorror
Carteret County campaign text asserts constant attacks from rivals and praises the Alliance of Carteret. It claims outside sympathy favors the group while criticizing old parties and promising reform. The message targets voters amid partisan conflict.
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Ak. Eorror
Carteret
Lincoln
Hilliard Glancy
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National Farmers’ Alliance and Industrial Union
L. L. Polk
North Carolina
Washington, D
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Cambridge
Kansas
J. H. Turner
North Capitol St
J. H. Willetts
W. Macane
Washington
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D. C. Ronerdall, Huron, South Damote.j. F. Tillman
Palmetto
Tennessee
Judiciary
IL -7
Demming
Jens Vac McCracken
Onone
Ark
A. E. Cole
Fowlerville
Mich
National Legislative Council
J. L. Polk
Prusn
North Carolina Farmers State Alliance
Ilias Carr
Ola
Sparta
W. HO Tomlinson
Payetteville
N.C
H. E. King
Peanut
t-Arms
Holt
Chalk Sergear
WH. Worth
Bainiche Trust Business Agency
W. A. Graham
Machpelah
Alexander
N. C
Mewhborne
Kinston
Mountains
Houds
BaLpwis
Ashe Co. 8
C. R
Mitchell
Ramsey
Bro
GC. C. Wright
Mitchell County
Elk Park
Elsie
Bro. J.C. Keener
Tades
Wiseman
Cordie
Bear Creek
Old Ashe
T J. Huern
Co. Lect
Mr. Eorror
Mr. A
Mr. B
A’s
Thos. H. Brown
Hopton
Goshen
Beersheba
Jerusalem
Goshen Academy
Bro. R.B. Hianter
Epony
Ses
Rellasious
W. E. Hill
Caleb Kornegay
Caleb
Ian
Counter
Allianee
Publicuntloorg Wech
Rally OF the Colored Farmers’ Alliance
O. Daws
Texas Alliance
Fort Worth
Financial Reform
Wall Street
Prgress
James Murpock
Ocala
Progressive Farmer
J.S. Litre
A. W. McManus
H. C. Moons
Rip van Winkle
Old North State
Carteret CO
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