A Bill to Define Trusts and Prevent the Same
An address lists the National Farmers Alliance leaders and state affiliates, then presents a proposed federal bill to define and outlaw trusts. It includes penalties, enforcement duties, and a rider permitting farmer organizations, followed by a socio-political critique of party politics and calls for nonpartisan reform led by W. J. Peel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cummberland Co. N
Mu Inor
Anco
Brimstone Lake State
Letter from Cumberland on gritty farmers and moral finance
A Cumberland County reader criticizes an anonymous piece on gritty farmers and the Farmers' Alliance. The writer denounces greed and avarice, praises righteous dollars, and laments wealth inequality postwar, urging accountability among the rich and questioning class interests.
The Patrick Henry Institute Named by Alliance Members
The Piney Grove Alliance in Bum City Durham county North Carolina completed a new school building they called the Patrick Henry Institute in honor of Patrick Henry Massey who led the effort. The community backed the project with zeal and the stockholders approved the name by applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bum City
N. C
Borror
Piney Grove Alliance
Durham County
Neigh
Pot
Ae Pang
Patrick Henry Maseey
North Carolina
Lea Aig
Patrick Henry Institute
C. W. Massey
Rutherford County Alliance Backs Ocala Platform Demands
Warrens We the Farmers Alliance of Rutherford County in regular session endorse the Ocala demands by the National Alliance and Industrial Union and urge reform laws to aid producers. The piece notes urging limited cotton planting, sending copies to Progressive Farmer, and recounts McDowell County and Mountain Alliance activities with speeches by Bro. Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina Reform Press Association
Gyre I. B Re&tnesy
Ifarion Butler
Sarnes
Progressive Farmer
State Organ
Manceasian
Clint the Workingman
Ocala
National Alliance and Industrial Union
A. A. York
W. O. Baker
H. P. Lyxcx
Rutherford County Alliance
Alliance
Mr. Borror
Blue Ridge
Allen Schoolhouse
Rutherford Line
Allen Alliance
J. 8. Davis
Haywood
Bro. Goforth
Marion
Court House
Bros. Grayson
Pendergrass
Register
Bro. Davis
County Alliance
Nebo
George Conley
Nebo Alliance
Carolina
Grippe
Bro. Worth. Llere
Bro
Davis
Bell
McDowell Parsonage
Bro. Edwards
Order
McDowell
John
Brown
Rutherford County
Shelby Aurora and
Forest City Ledger
Plans for Relief
Waynesville North Carolina reader explains that proposed relief is mutual insurance in practice and shares long experience in the field. The letter argues mutuality as a practical solution and offers to assist in resolving the matter. The writer notes long advocacy of mutual insurance principles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waynesville
N.C
Borror
Iredell County Alliance Resolutions January 14 1892
At a January 14 1892 meeting of Iredell County Alliance the five non Alliance Democrats are not bound by an address signed by four Alliance brethren The group condemns the method used by the Democratic Executive Committee and reaffirms pledges to support Alliance principles A copy goes to The Progressive Farmer and reform papers. Rutherford County resolution calls for reform laws and asks limited cotton planting five acres per member with notices to The Progressive Farmer Shelby Aurora and Forest City Ledger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Alliance
State Alliance
Asheville
Augusta
Cagle
Charleston
D. C
Athens
Gero
Boaes
Epior
Iredell
Iredell County Alliance
Democratic Executive Committee
Progressive Fn
E. Ramsey
Sec’y
Also Mentioned on This Page
National Farmers' Alliance and Industrial Union
L. L. Polk
Atlantic Building
F St
N. W
Washington
H. L. Loucks
Huron
South Dakota
Etary
J. H. Turner
North Capitol
Washi
D.C
Lestorer
J. H. Willetts
Kansas
Seroutive
W. Macune
Sionzo Wardall
F. Tillman
Palette
Tennessee
A. Cole
Michigan
R. W. Beck
Alabama
M. D. Davie
Kentucky
Ational Legislative Committee
IL L Polk
O. AV. Macune
Maan Page
Brandon
L. P. Featherstone
Forest City
Arkrams
Carolina Farmers’ State Alliaayce
Marion Butler
Clinton
T. B. Tong
Ashe
W. Barnes
Eigh
Brasstown
Ward
O. C. Wright
Glass
Phun
Rev. E. Pope
Noel H. Tomlinson
Rule
H. &. King
J. Holt
Chalk Tower
WH. Worth
Raleigh
E Business Agency Fund
W. . Graham
Machpelah
Vercatives OF the
North
Aholina Farmers State Alliance
Alexander
Charlotte
Cairmana
J. M. Mewborne
Kinston
Johnston
Ruffin
N.C. Yate Alliance Judiciary Committee
Elias Carr
William
United States
Wall Street
Congress
Sam
Armers
God
Drewery Smith
Williams
Senate
House of Representatives
United States of America
District of Columbia
Uec
Tle
Lle
Rsons
Cleveland
Hill
Blaine
Harrison
Jill
Sisine
Indiana
Joseus
Paul
Appollos
Dark Hosses
Liiliput
W. J. Peel
Cumberland
Alliance School
Mcbowell County
Iredell County
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