Resolutions of Respect to Col L L Polk in San Gabriel
The San Gabriel Alliance No 2188 Milan county Texas notes the death of Col L L Polk, leader of the Farmers Alliance and Industrial Union of America. It honors him as a devoted patriot and requests prayers for his family. A copy of the resolutions is to be sent to the Southern Mercury, Corsicana Truth and The Progressive Farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Gabriel
Texas
Col. L. L. Polk
North Carolina
Farmers’ Alliance and Industrial Union of America
San Gabriel Alliance
Milan County
Bro. Polk
Southern Mercury
Corsicana Truth
THE
Progressive Farmer
Bey Eas
Col. L. L, Polk
I. A. of America
Alliance
E. F. Wakefield
M. H. Gwyn
D. C. Stixson
Davie County Alliance Resolution On Death Of L L Polk
The Davie County Alliance adopts resolutions honoring the late L L Polk as a worthy leader and earnest reform advocate. The Ohio committee expresses heartfelt sympathy to his family and asks divine comfort. Adopted July 14 1892 at a quarterly session and ordered for publication in The Progressive Farmer and Davie Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bro. L. L. Polk
Progressive Farmer
Davie Times
E. C. Surrx
J. G. W. Holltoway
W. F. Merrill
Reader letter praises The Progressive Farmer in the paper
A reader from Earpsporo N C writes to say he prefers The Progressive Farmer over any paper. He calls it an educator and says it teaches what concerns the toiling millions. He claims to be a friend of the Alliance and urges support for its platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earpsporo
N. C
Borror
Alliance
Resolutions of Respect for Col. L. L. Polk
The Pine Grove Alliance No 3 of Copiah county Mississippi adopted resolutions in June 1892 mourning Col. L L Polk president of the National Farmers Alliance and Industrial Union. The group expresses sympathy to his family and notes copies will be sent to Progressive Farmer and Mississippi Leader for publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. L. L. Polk
National Farmers’ Alliance and Industrial Union
Progressive Farmer and
Mississippi Leader
Pine Grove Alliance
Copiah County
Miss
Alter Beall
Pres
T. Jno
J. McCarb_e
Sec’y
Sensible Resolutions Adopted by Rockfish Alliance No 846
At a regular meeting Rockfish Alliance No 846 unanimously adopted resolutions urging members to vote in 1916 for candidates who endorse the National Alliance demands from Ocala and the labor conference at St. Louis. They pledge to support laws enacting those demands at state and national levels. C. C. Vann, Secy. Clinton Caucasian for publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Forpe
Duplin Co
N. C
Eorror
Rockfish Alliance
Camry
National Alliance
Ocala
Great Labor Conference
St. Louis
Progressive Farmer
Clinton
Cc. C. Vann
Secy
Resolution on Col. L. L. Polk by Laurel County Farmers Alliance
A quarterly Laurel County Kentucky Farmers Alliance and Industrial Union meeting adopts a resolution mourning the death of Col. L. L. Polk. The document praises his generosity and unselfish support for the downtrodden, noting reflections on human frailty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Co
Resolutions Mourn Polk Death From Kansas Unions
Alton Kansas groups send to Home Sentinel and The Progressive Farmer their sorrow for National President L L Polk death. They vow 30 days mourning, badge wear, and yearly grave flowers by ex Union soldiers while praising his leadership in the labor cause. Committees note publishing to state periodicals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton
Kansas
Epior
L. L. Polk
Bro. Polk
Bro Polk
Saville Alliance
National Economist
THE
Progressive Farmer
T. M. TaYor
B. F. Williams
J. M. Luckey
Watauga County Meeting Endorses Platform and Pursues Reform
At Boone on the 14th, county officers were elected for the coming year and a resolution endorsed the St. Louis platform. Voters pledge to stand by reform principles with the People’s party expected to win in the next election. Notices include condolences for Col. L. L. Polk and memorials from Caldwell County Revolu tees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweet Water
N. C
Epior
Boone
St. Louis
Watauga
People's Party
Progressive Farmer
B. F. Treaster
Caldwell County
Resolutions by Hertford County Alliance
Resolutions honor Col. L. L. Polk of the Farmers' Alliance and Industrial Union of America who died June 11, 1892 in Washington DC. Surviving members praise his energy for agricultural interests and civic education. They approve erecting a monument and pledge support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wuerkas
Washington, D. C
Col. L. L. Polk
Farmers’ Alliance and Industrial Union of America
North Carolina
People's Party Platform Adopted at Omaha 1892
The document outlines the People's party national platform adopted July 4 1892 in Omaha Nebraska. It denounces corruption, demands monetary reform a government owned railroad and telegraph system, reclamation of land and expanded government power to aid workers and smallholders with a focus on ending plutocracy and ensuring political reform. It also includes resolutions on ballot secrecy pensions and immigration and criticizes major parties for neglecting reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
People’s Party of America
Almi Paty
Congress
Brotherhood of Freedom
Railroads
Pinkerton
Wyoming
Uni
People’s Party
Demands for Free Coinage Fall Short in Congress
In a harsh critique of the 1873 free coinage bill, a Nashvile Weekly Toiler editorial accuses Republicans of deceit and Dem- ocratic betrayal. It condemns Congress as self serving, noting the bill’s defeat by a slim majority amid fears of financial manipulation by gold bugs and boodle. The piece calls for a public reprimand and blames Democrats for blocking Relief to the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara
John Seemag
United States
Tienistrin Party
Congress
People's
Jeg
Washington
Friends of Free Coinage
Democrats
Madison County Farmers Alliance Mourns Death of L L Polk
At a quarterly meeting H W Taylor L A Stevens and Mrs C E Smith were named a committee to draft a resolution expressing sorrow over the sudden death of President L L Polk. The alliance declares Polk its best beloved member and labor's most persuasive defender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison County Farmers’ Alliance
H. W. Taylor
L. A. Stevens
C. E. Smith
L. L. Polk
Progressive Farmer
People’s Journal
Alliance
World of Labor
Resolutions of Respect For Col. L L Polk
Resolutions honor Col L L Polk, praising his leadership and urging unity and courage in the order. The group mourns his loss and asks God to provide a new leader with steadfast resolve to endure the battle of their cause, sending copies to county neighbors and the family.
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WH. Barclay
J. H. Fulcher
J. A. Kirkman
Satire Kinkman
Davie County Alliance
Polk
Home Sentinel
A. W. McI
T. J. H. Wyatt
Sec’y. Ptr
Watauga County Meeting
Hertford County Alliance
People’s Party Platform
Farmers’ Alliance
Major Bilkins
Powellsville
Old Bertie
Bertie County
Aulander
Norfolk & Carolina
Sub-Treasury
Coke
Col. Polk
Marion Butler
State Alliance
Major
National Executive Committee
Legislative Committee
Chicago
Bertie
Republican Senate
Democratic House
Weaver
Hope
Alliance People
Jas. Bond
Windsor
Raleigh
Progressive
Col. L. L Polk
Gether
Virginia Sunané
Cy M. F. WiLtakp
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