Prohibitionists Back Ticket as Turpentine Drops Rise
Statewide Prohibitionists field a reform ticket while crops and industry face mixed fortunes. Reports note trials for liquor sales to minors, a Murphy cheese factory, Mount Airy Methodist corner stone, and Raleigh bank plans to open. Weather and flood effects, plant and livestock reports, fires, accidents, and local trials fill the rest of the bulletin.
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Porsanty
Jotte
Murphy
Person
Aston
Oxford
Bank of Greenville
Mt. Airy
Knitting Mills
Scotland Neck
Meckleburg
L Ag
Alleghany Star
Capt. Dent
Jefferson
North Carolina
Raleigh
Wilkesboro
Murfreesboro Index
Sally Wynns
Lincolnsville
Goldsboro Argus
Ashe Pioneer
Raleigh Chamber of Commerce
Washington City
Pitt County
Greenville
Ener Etter Ieee and Wesmarey
Serten Lightning
Ayden
Pitt
Winneycut
Ee Grove
Hanting
Charlotte People
Argus
Een
H. Cobb
Plyte C
Virginia
Tanedal
Asheville
Ralway
Madern North Carolina Railway
Roach
Rockingham County
Williams
Goldsboro
Ville
Asi
Joseph E. Jacatas Sarap
Ve Myers
Charlotte
Fred Oliver
Ita
Helita
St. Peter’s Hos
Granville County Alliance Meeting Report
Correspondence of the Progressive Farmer notes the regular quarterly Granville County Alliance gathering held July 12 with Mt. Energy Alliance attendance. Officers elected for the year include Jno H Waller president and A S Peace alternate to State Alliance. A substantial Polk Memorial fund subscription and a sumptuous dinner followed with speeches by Massey Amis and Turner advocating reform.
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Progressive Farmer
Mt. Energy Alliance
Polk Memorial Fund
Jno
H. Waller
W. P. Lyon
Thales Turner
J. B Floyd
A J. Dalby
A. Waller
Peace
State Alliance
Friends
Bros. Massey
Amis
Turner
Governor Investigates 1600 Ex Employees Starvation in Pullman
Governor Altgeld visited Pullman to assess 1600 former Pullman Palace Car Company workers and families. He found widespread hardship and confirmed the strike ended with many seeking work daily, while starvation affected both workers and dependents.
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Curiaco
Altgeld
State Capitol
Pullman Palace Car Company
Heathcote
Pullman
President Winston Addresses Virginia State Farmers Alliance
LyncaBora Va Aug 21 special to Richmond Times the Virginia State Farmers Alliance held its annual convention at the ae Hotel. Dr L B Winston Hanover President delivered the Presidents Address detailing finances organization illiteracy and the need for nonpartisan action to aid agriculture. He urged cooperation on farm purchases and road improvements and highlighted local grievances including oyster interests and state protection.
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Winston
Richmond Times
LyncaBora
Virginia State Farmers’ Alliance
Ae Hotel
L. B. Winston
Hanover
of the State Alliance
Wny
Farmers’ Organization
Citieens
Republic
Proposed Constitutional Changes for Virginia Agriculture
A Mississippi Valley style note urges investment in Virginia, linking better public roads to agricultural development. The author supports extending county and alliance freedoms, calls for wiser constitutions, and wishes the alliance a harmonious meeting lasting two days. Sam Winston signs the closing with fraternal regards.
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South
Virginia
Sam
Winston
Governor Altgeld Appeals to Pullman for Striker Aid
Governor Altgeld writes George M. Pullman outlining the dire Pullman strike conditions and urging relief for 1,600 starving families. He cites three possible funding paths including a state fund, a legislature appropriation, or a statewide charitable drive.
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Curiaco
Ill
Altgeld
George M. Pullman
Pull
Mr. Pullman
Pullman
Pullman Lief Committee
Pullman Tyranny Topic Highlighted At Union Hearing
Officials of the American Railway Union and labor leaders praise the National Commission methods while calling for fair hearings. Witnesses describe cruel Pullman treatment, high rents, and workers forced to live in Pullman. Translating anger at conditions into testimony, reporters share varied observations of strikes and unrest.
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Cuticaco
American Railway Union
National —— Commission
Wilessen
Neavn
J. Carroll
Aight Hour Herald
Carroll
Australia
Telegraph
Alcolm McDowell
Thomas W. Heathcote
Pullman
M. H. Wickham
Roseland
Wright
Mr. Wickham
Pullan
United States
H. S. Cleveland
Cleveland
United Noes
E. Dutton
Ree
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Tee
Sarah Flannigan
One Monroe
Mountain High School
Edward McGhee
Whitson Miller
Rowan County
Mt. Pleasant
Concord Standard
Durham Sun
Danbury
Chawin
Leroy Springs
Big Falls
Burlington
Messrs
J.G. Creigh
Richlands
William Dorsett
U Creigh
Winifred
Angela McCaull
Seana McCaull
Greensboro
Richard Mans
Market House
Allen Forbes
William Morris
Forbes
Morris
W. T. Cairo
New Berne Journal
Thos. Ray
Windsor Ledger
Greenville Reflector
Sam Barkedale
Seventh Street Bridge
Charlotte News
New River
Parmelee Lumber Company
Jacksonville
Polly Bridge
Stokes County
Will Angel
Long Pine
Anson County
Monroe Enquirer
Wilmington Messenger
Bank
Mecklenburg
Charles Harris
Mangum
Mangum Township
Wilmington Star
Chronicle
Bill Woode
High Point Enterprise
Sawyer
J. K. Page & Co
J. L. .Niell
Tonia Gazette
C. H. Heide
A. H. Heide
Mobile
Ala
Wilmington
C. C. Stultz
Bethania
Winston Sentinel
D. W. Barnes
Walter
J. W. McCray
E J. Buchanan
Lexington Dispatch
Rockingham
Richmond
Ellerbe Springs
Yandle
Stouta
Georgia, Carolna
Northern Road
Potters Station
H. C. Moore
Shelby Review
Rutherford County
J. W. Hopper
Shelby
Monroe Beattie
Keyser
Louis Stogner
Jim Stogner
M. W. Blue
Blue
Israel Davis
Granville County Alliance
Illinois
Virginia State Alliance
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