The Silver Question and its Wide Economic Impact
A discussion on silver and gold as money, their limited supply, and effects of demonetization on prices and the American farmer. It notes the Sherman bill’s influence on silver and crops, the miner’s role, and historical shifts from colonial to modern economies. Contingent continuation hinted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rusk
Agricultural Department
Russia
India
Great Britain
Kansas
Missouri
Kansas City
Chicago Market
United States
Europe
America
Columbus
New World
Archibald Allison
Yhey Columbus
Atlantic
Mexico
Peru
History of
England
Rome
Nature
California
Australia
Stewart's Senate Speech on Free Coinage Sparks Debate
Senator Stewart argues that repealing the silver act without a substitute will cripple silver mining and shrink gold supplies. He says gold prices would rise, farmers suffer, and silver remonetization is needed to prevent economic collapse. He warns gold kings seek repeal to dominate global money and trigger revolt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
Senate
Europe
America
Unity and Organization Among Farmers Urged
A call for stronger farmer organization stresses unity, charity, and broadminded outlook. It warns that organized farmers are a tower of strength while division is a rope of sand, urging members to attend meetings and actively work for the order and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order
The Poor People Duped in Panama Scandal
The piece denounces how the French Panama affair exploited the masses. It argues subsidized press and trusted leaders misled laborers who sacrificed savings for expected profits, only to see corruption and fraud exposed as the Republic faces crisis and potential revolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
France
Twenty Second Day General Assembly Petitions and Bills
Summary of the session includes petitions from Gaston Alleghany Hickory Hockinburg Morehead City and others. introduction of railroad and charter bills. third reading on multiple acts including taxation road and fish laws. appointments of justices of the peace. local prohibitions and stock law discussions. and resolutions on public works and governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Sandifer
Gaston County
Senator Field
Alleghany County
Sherrill
Hickory
Catawba County
Mr. McDowell
Hockinnsburg
Pettigrew
Virginia and
North Carolina Railroad Company
Senator Pettigrew
Senator Stack
Mount Airy
Luscas
Board of Health
Lucas
Owen
King
Commercial Security Company
Senator Olive
Senator McRae
Robeson
Maxton
Justices of the Peace
Union County
Core Sound
Carteret County
Jabarrus
Polk
Rutherford
Kallquick
Edgecombe
Mitchell's River
Surry County
Guilford Battle Ground
High Shoals Township
Rutherford County
State Bank of Wilson
Branch Banking Company
Carolina Buff and Brownstone Company
House
Carr
Hiawaseee
Cley County
Bertie County
Mitchell
Yancey
House OF Representatives
Brooks
Kinston
Pharmaceutical Association
Anderson
Hamilton
Sheppard
Edenton
Graves
Westbrook
New Hanover County
Tatham
Graham County
Bellamy
Ransom Township
Brunswick County
Long
Alamance
Alamance County
Allen
McKenzie
Bladen
J. Norton
Norwood
North Carolina
Barlow
Parker
Grimes
North Carolina Monumental Association
Harris
Mecklenburg County
Messrs McCurry and
Eubanks
Taylor
Granvill
Siloam Academy
Rockingham County
Folsom
Cleveland County
Willard Bag and Manufacturing Company
Claramont
L. H. Bullock
Granville County
Bull
Washington County
Hertford County
Old Fields
Warren County
Sons of Ministers
George Blankenship
Yancey County
J. A Cole
Johnston County
Nash County
Talismen
Rowan
Davidson
Catawba
Senator Campbell
Madison County
Senator Sherrill
Abbott
I. M. Newley
Big Flatty Creek
Pasquotank County
Richmond
Laurinburg
Barium Springs
Posey
Cherokee County
Morton
Wilmington
Barnum Springs
New Anover County
Senator Royall
Yadkin County
Campbell
Marshall
Jones
McLaughlin
Iredell
Registers of Deeds
State Agricultural and Mechanical College
Daniel
Grove Township
Mer
Vance
Buncombe
Alanine
Watson
Forsyth
Venters
Onslow
Starnes
Bung County
S Field
Sivizens
Wick County
Erwin
Cleve
Bun
Salem Church
Sh Fy River
Buncombe County
White
Gaston
Ward Station
Blair
North State Company
Ize
Perduiman
Kure
Rural and Mechanical College
Watkins
Hollbrook
Bethel Baptist Chir
Wilkes County
Twit
Halifax
Adams
Byr Quest
Schulken
County of Columbs
Bank of Waysville
Haywood County
New Liberty
Cherokee
Aberdeen and Row Railroad Company
Raymond's Creek
Jefferson Davis
Taft
van Petacombe
Carr Academy
Charterdolph Manufacturing
Gs North Carolina Lumber Com’ Corporation
District petitions and proposed measures from several counties
A fragmented notice records multiple petitions and proposed actions by various senators and county citizens. Topics include magistrate appointments in Pamlico Tyrrell and Weeton, rail fence requirements for the Cape Fear and Y Valley line, licenses to sell spirituous liquors in Wilkesboro and Davidson counties, and appropriations for town treasury needs.
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Marsh
Pamlico County
Tyrrell County
Pettigrew
Weton County
S Strong
Cape Fear
Senator Stack
Citizen County
Cranor
Wilkesboro
Owens
J. W. May
Davidson County
Said
Also Mentioned on This Page
Howard M. Holden
Nevada
Gressional Record
Organization Notes
THE
General Assembly
Sampson County
Kings Township
Dallas
Rucker
J. A. Harrell
Chatham
Crews
Granville
Williams
Craven
Crouse
Lincoln County
Alleghany
Ward
Railroad Com
Seeaworven
Robeson County
Atlantic and Ohio Railroad
L. Q. C. Lamar
Murfreesporo
Yadkin Railroad Company
Anson
Rockingham
Stack
Stokes
Jackson
Tain
Coan
Oeran- 1
Hyde County
House OF Representative
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