Kolb's Manifesto Proclaims Alabama Governorship Claim
A document attributed to R. F. Kolb, who calls himself Governor of Alabama, urges supporters to form clubs, promote articles, and delay state tax payments while urging action to contest the 1894 gubernatorial outcome. The message criticizes the General Assembly and Democrats as usurpers and presses for peaceful, lawful resolution through contested elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Quam
Alaa
R. F
General Assembly
People Alabama
Alana
Ane
Atols
Col. Oates
Phas
Aries
Jason
Alaams
R F.kous
GIVE THE FARMER FACTS
The cat seed firm D. M. Ferry & Co. of Detroit Mich has spent forty years studying planter needs and conditions and credits its success to a strict fact based policy. Ferry’s Seed Annual offers practical, verifiable guidance on how, when and where to plant with no theories, just valuable facts. A free copy is sent on request by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Ferry & Co
Etroit, Mich
Hom
Ferry
Ooey Fe
Door Keeper Candidate Announces Alliance in North Carolina
The candidate announces clarification of party stance and alliance in the race for the door keeper position of the General Assembly. The statement notes prior Democratic affiliation and current alignment with a cooperative movement within the Republican atric circle, reflecting a formal candidacy declaration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly of
North Carolina
Lereby
A'S
Democratic Party
Nashville Postmaster Arrest Declared Not Guilty
Mrs Pattie Arrington reported obscene postal cards found in Nashville. Postmaster Buck Boddie faced trial after an inspector traced mail from a discontinued office. Federal jury acquitted him after five hours of deliberation, though locals doubted his innocence.
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Pattie Arrington
Buck Boddie
Nashville
Boddie
B. H. Bunn
Roach impeachment tale and clerkship endorsements cited
A fragment notes Senator Roach once misappropriated about $48 000 as cashier in Washington and later won a Senate seat in 1892. It also contains 1894 endorsements for North Carolina Senate chief clerk candidates Hine King Ricaianos and Hill E King with testimonials from Cyrus Thompson.
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Rach
Washington, D. C
North Dakota
Senate of the
United States
Hickory Mercury
Senate
Senate of North Carolina
Co-operative Caucus
Thompson
Hinee Kiva
Ricaianos
N. C
Hill E King
Senate of
North Carolina
Onslow County
Third
Cyrus Thompson
Egg Exchange Seeks Local Support to Buy Fresh Eggs
Arrangements made to pay cash for eggs shipped to the Exchange with weekly price announcements. Current offer is 18 cents per dozen cash locally, with 16 cents net for Alliance members, plus a possible extra cent for well cleaned eggs. Brethren urged to ship eggs by freight to sustain the home market and fund the Business Agency.
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Sus
W.S. Barnes
Egg Exchange
Turkey Trade Proclaimed by Advertiser
An advert by W. 8. Barnes offers turkey and egg handling services after December 1. An expert dresser will prepare fowl and secure best prices for Northern markets. Barnes claims capacity to manage all shipments directed to him.
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Alliance
Barnes
Egg Exchange
Undertakers' Supplies Now Made Available in Counties
State agency department announces completion of arrangements to furnish undertakers' supplies across counties. Available items include linings, hardware, cloth-covered and metallic caskets, raised top and plain coffins, and burial robes for men women and children.
Egg Exchange Rates Mentioned in Raleigh News
The Raleigh market lists No 1 eggs at 18 cents wholesale and live turkeys at 6 to 8 cents per pound. W S Barnes serves as manager. Note to the brethren notes a trip to Norfolk Virginia and its profit potential.
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W.S. Barnes
Farmer Prefers Market Ready Cattle and Chickens
A local advertiser urges farmers to ship only first quality beef cattle weighing 700 to 900 pounds and well fattened stalls. Prices are 2 to 3 cents here as demand is light and markets are oversupplied to Norfolk and Richmond. Small chickens sell poorly, while well grown birds fetch fair prices. Prepare eggs for September opening. Boston house seeks carload egg shipments weekly.
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Norfolk
Richmond
Bea
Boston
W. H. Worts
Wool and Woolen Goods Price List and Services
A historical price schedule offering exchanges for washed wool at 30 cents and unwashed at 24 cents per pound, blankets and various fabric rates, and extensive wool processing services. Includes carding spinning weaving finishing and coloring with notes on greasing, freight terms, and advice for customers sending wool by rail.
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Jeai
Cts
W. H. Worts
Notice to Those Shipping Wool
A notice requests parties with wool to arrange exchanges for blankets dress goods pant goods or white flannel or to have it worked up. Do not ship wool to the writer locally. instead contact for shipping instructions.
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W. H. Worts
Notice on Alliance Sewing Machines pricing and membership seal
Notice from Raleigh dated May 3 1894 states Alliance Sewing Machines sold to non members in good standing will incur 22 50 charge and members must order with the Alliance seal or the same fee applies. W H Wora S B A notes about selling about fifteen hundred machines and high satisfaction.
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Raleigh
Alliance
W. H. Wora
Special price list ready August 1st for Raleigh goods
The Business Agency announces a forthcoming price list with strong contracts across many goods. It promises Raleigh shipments for dry goods notions shoes pants and more with extensive lot numbers descriptions and prices to prevent mistakes. Forty nine pants patterns are available and produced locally creating jobs for Raleigh workers.
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Raleigh
Price List For Shoes Cane Mills And Farm Goods
The notice lists stock items with prices from 75 cents to 250 per pair and notes a regular 4.00 pant. Special orders available and in stock in Raleigh for quick shipment. Prices to North shipments advised and two price list copies mailed to Alliance secretaries. Membership required for access. monthly price updates planned.
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Raleigh
Alliance
Alliance Produce Exchange ad urges use for farm goods
The Alliance Produce Exchange promotes Raleigh North Carolina as a handling point for eggs poultry butter hides tobacco potatoes cabbage cotton corn cattle sheep hogs wheat oats buckwheat and all farm products. It notes current market values from 12 to 50 cents and claims the area hosts one of the largest egg buyers ready to handle 3 to 5 car loads weekly. It calls for sellers to write what they want to sell and mentions better turkey demand in November and December.
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Produce Exchange
Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
Bage cloth for baling cotton details and pricing
The notice describes heavy bagcloth sheets cut and sewn into bale wrapping for cotton. Sizes include 1% and 2 pounds per yard options, both 14 yards wide and 3 yards long, with costs listed per yard. Orders F O B New York or Philadelphia, two sheets per bale, put up in bale of 300 yards.
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New York
Philadelphia
Directions For Preparing Packing and Shipping Poultry to Boston Market
Practical instructions for killing dressing and shipping poultry. Emphasizes not scalding, proper bleeding, warm handling, undrawn poultry only when scarce, and careful packing. Advises No 1 stock uniform, No 2 stock separate, line boxes with clean paper, wrap birds tightly backs up, legs straight, and fill boxes 100 to 200 pounds.
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Boston
Ninth Congressional District Again In Your Issue
The article rebuts a previous label calling Pearson a Populist and states he ran as an Independent. It notes he sought Populist votes during the canvass, then publicly declared as a Republican at an Asheville meeting and aligned with the party thereafter.
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Pearson
Asheville
Gero. E. Boaas
Currency Contraction and Bond Issue Critique
The article argues a bond issue would contract the currency by about 60 million dollars, halving money in treasury vaults and limiting circulation. It contends bankers prefer lending to the government at 3 percent while keeping funds from public use, calling this a flaw in American finance. It ends with a urgency for readers to settle any debts with the paper.
Southern Railway Service Notice from Raleigh 1894
Railway timetable announces May 13 1894 start of daily service from Raleigh to Durham Oxford Henderson Greensboro and beyond. Stops include Greensboro for connections to Charlotte and Atlanta with multiple daily departures and handling by a named superintendent and manager.
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APSF
Senator Roach
State Agency Department
Raleigh, N. C
Norfolk, Va
Omas & Max
N. K. Faarrbank Company
Chicago
St. Louis
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Alliance Produce Exchange
W. H. Wien
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Martin Stry
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Southern Railroad CO
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Durham
Oxford
Henderoe
Buffalo Lithia
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Eamo Sendhalh
Fastens
Wilson
Greensbor
Goldsboro
Boro
Raueies
J. W. Denmark
Ive Farmer
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Tam Progressive Farmer
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Warren
Ocala Platform
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Raleigh, N.C
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