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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1892

Page

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District Lecturers and Farmer Alliances Across Carolina

A detailed roster of officials for the National Farmers Alliance and Industrial Union outlines presidents vice presidents secretaries and lecturers across North and South Carolina with lists of district officers and state alliances. A field report from James F Brivson describes district campaigning tours through eastern North Carolina including Greenville Bethel Washington Camdens Edenton and Currituck with notes on audience reception and commitment to Alliance work. A bill in Congress proposes a Nathanael Greene monument on the Guilford Battle Ground in Guilford County with land transfer terms and monument oversight by the Secretary of State.

North Carolina Reform Press Association J. L. Ramsey Marion Butler WS. Narnes Progressive Farmer State Organ Haleigh Clinton Rural Home Wilson Watchman Salisbury Farmers’ Advocate Tarboro Mountain Home Journal Asheville Alliance Sentinel Goldboro Mountry Lite Trinity Tollere Mercury Hickory Stakers Rattler Agriultural Poelambus Weekly News Ocala Ple Haisasoro N.C Epitror Realeizh Bro. Bell Greenville Pitt County Treasury Cal Skinner Jonea Cherry Bethel Bros Jones Bethe Williamston Martin County Old Martin Washington County Plymouth Edenton Board of County Commissioners Board of Education Old Chowan Gatesville 8S. O. Wilson North Carolina W. A. Darden Winton Bros. Bell and Wilson Norfolk Lota Hertford Perquimans County Elizabeth City Pasquotank County Old Camden Bro, Boushall Snowden Currituck Court House Currituck Bro Bell Tyrrell Dave Clyde Bro Raleigh Washington James F. Briysox First District Wiliams Nathanael Greene Guilford Court Flonse Guilford Battle Ground Company Guilford County Guilford Court House Lord Cornwallis North South Carolina Georgia Continental Congress Guilford — Battle Ground Company United States Congress Senate House of Representatives United States of America Secretary of State Ee Ee

Spraying Fruit Trees and Vines For Healthier Crops

An illustrated guide urges timely spraying to combat leaf blight pear scab and potato rot with borax mixtures copper carbonate and arsenites. It notes vast U S losses from pests, praises Field Force Farmer of Lockport for a free instructional manual and recommends their spray equipment. Estimated gains from spraying are over 400 percent.

United States Famero Lockport

Beaulort County Alliance Meeting Highlights Unity and Political Stand

Aurora North Carolina reports on Beaufort County Alliance No. 1277 meeting held Thursday the 14th. The writer praises harmony and unity, condemns partisan politics, and urges members to stand by the Alliance regardless of party. Mention of Kansas Congressmen and Thos E Watson reflects national reform sentiments.

Aurora N.C Eorror Erver Mannier Toto Bro. Cutchen Edgecombe Brother Carr Farmers’ Alliance Brethren Kansas Ocua Thos E Watson Democratic Party Patriotic Brethren North Carolina Cotton Plaid Trust Greensboro N. C

Alliance Call to Action for County Members in Warren County

A letter from an Aliancerman urges Warren County readers to attend regular Farmers Alliance meetings rain or shine. He stresses active participation as delegates, warns against cynicism, and urges voting in November to aid farmers and their families. The message closes with thanks to leaders L. L. Polk and Ramsey and the Creek Farmers Alliance.

Warren Country N. C Borror Progressive Farmer Order Sam County Alliance Alliance Donse Siren Seick Gol. L. L. Polk Bro. Ramsey Farmers’ Alliance

Cabarrus and Halifax Alliances Endorse Ocala Platform Resolutions

Cabarrus County Farmers' Alliance disclaims link to a Raleigh address and urges Congress to amend free coinage with legal tender for silver. Halifax County Alliance endorses the Ocala platform and pledges to back only candidates supporting its anti gold standard and sub treasury measures, with notices to The Progressive Farmer and regional papers.

Epitor Cabarrus County Progressive Farmer Wuermas Senate Congress Supreme Court of the United States Knox Lee Parker Davis Wallace Coinage Committee Endicott Boston Massachusetts Edward Harper Harvard College Geo. E. Leighton St. Louis C. S. Smith New York Chamber of Commerce Jno Francis G. Newlands National Silver Association National Economist Proars Slive Farmer Whrermas H. G. Ginuano Sec’y Cabarrus Co. Alliance Ooo Halifax County Solid

Orange County Farmers Alliance Resolution Support Polk

A January 14 1822 Orange County Farmers Alliance meeting condemns partisan papers as misrepresenting the national leaders and the Polk administration. It endorses the Ocala platform demands, backs the national alliance actions, and pledges full support for L L Polk to the highest office in their order.

Mr. Eviror Orange County Allance Witeress Farmers’ Alliance and Industrial Union Polk Ocala State Alliance L. L. Polk

Statewide relief fund plan praised by local writer

In Westminster North Carolina Bricas argues for a single state relief fund funded by ten cents per member. He contends a statewide insurance approach would be cheaper and stronger, pooling weak and strong counties, fostering brotherhood, and enabling meaningful aid during need. He urges the Executive Committee to draft a plan for discussion by Sub Alliances and eventual State Alliance endorsement.

Westminster N.C Borror State H.C. Bricas

Columbus County Alliance Endorses State and National Demands

Reserved notice from Columbus County Alliance urges delegation to District Conference to stand by the demands regardless of party. Mentions apathy, neglect, and foreshadowed better times as context. Includes reference to J. H. S. H. Garrett of Mensfield Ohio selling Garrett Fence Machine products with a request for catalogue and wholesale prices.

Columbus County H. Garrett Mensfield Ohio

Free Entry for US Built Vessels and Silver Coinage Bill

A bill proposes duty free entry for US built vessels fully owned and crewed by US citizens and conducting foreign trade, if outgoing cargoes meet agricultural content. It repeals conflicting laws and sets treasury regulations. A separate measure seeks unlimited coinage of silver: deposits of standard fineness at US mints to be coined into dollars and made legal tender.

Alexander United States Senate House of Representatives United States of America Congress Secretary of the Treasury Williams North Carolina

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