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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1895

Page

5

Legislature opens with dozens of local bills and committee actions

In an extended session the House debates numerous bills on education roads and public works. Introductions cover temperance, charter changes, and county governance. Several measures advance to committee and several passed second and third readings, while petitions and resolutions address salaries and state infrastructure.

Messrs Abell Jer Sigmon and Carver Bspe Comidieles Fortune Black Getmoreland Qrite Alexander Gtion. Py California Baptist Madison County Kham Warren County E. Lyon Durham County the of Warrenton Committee On Fish and Fish Ama Sanford, Lillingwand Eastern Railway Company Rtune Wayne County Sein Mitchell Graham Mcipall J. S. Woodard Gin County Bateman Wellington County Con Reilavor Hooker Aufort Richland Thomas Ocfeer R. B Peebles Wooten Charlotte Harris Committee On “Sons Judiciary Mittee Ellis Pamlico County Cermans Judiciary Committee Cheek Orange City Alliance Carolina Congress Hopkins Morganton Sitog Mills Tyrrell Lusk Buncombe County Monroe Buchanan Smith Caldwell Mary Mays Caldwell County University of North Carolina A. W. Shaffer Fisk 'P Brewer McClammy Mecklenburg New Hanover Yates Robinson B. L Wall Anson County Winborne King Graham County Court House Starbuck Agricultural and Mechanical College Hunter Crews House of Correction Vance County Bagwell Uest McCall Bryan Turner Burnsville Ewart T. C. Israel Hendeoneee Wampun Cotton Mills New Hanover County Farmers’ Fire and Storm Insurance Company Raymouth Woolsey Tuckaseigee River Jackson County Charlottes N. C Boonville Yadkin County J T. Neal McDowell County Wilmington Edenton N. A. Words Asheville Reynolds Senate Cleveland County Ray Conway's Church Atlantic and Danville Company North Carolina Robeson Lindley Training Col Buncombe Ll Oeene Stanly Committee On Corporations Mesers Ray, Lusk Woodard Combe Biltimore Watauga Beach Mountain

First Ride On The Elevated

Visitors from out of town experience the elevated railroad for the first time as a New York Herald description notes the platform scene and the striking view of city life below. The piece recalls initial public fascination when the lines first opened and the bustling urban landscape beneath.

New York Herald

Women and Work Poems and Pioneers Across Nations

A collection of brief items notes women in labor in France and Wisconsin, inventions by Ellene A. Bailey, Mrs. Brosey’s blacksmithing help, Maud Booth’s Salvation Army writings, Fay Fuller’s Mount Tacoma ascent, and a humorous station exchange about reading material.

France Ellene A. Bailey New York Eaton Wis Madame Tel Sono England Japan Pundita Ramabi India John Brosey Hamilton, C Maud Ballington Booth Salvation Army London Scribner's Fay Fuller Tacoma Washington

Cookery notes for coconuts eggs poultry and pasta

A collection of old kitchen instructions for coconut balls pork tenderloins prune whip celery sauce macaroni baked with mustard fried chickens and related gravies. Directions cover mixing, baking, boiling, simmering and finishing with herbs and dairy additions.

Australian bee farming gains in New South Wales

The climate and flora in New South Wales foster rising honey production and growing export aims. Large bee farms spread across the Blue Mountains and Western districts, including a notable operation near Orange. The forested approach uses red gum as the main forage, with box trees supplementing forage for the bees.

New South Wales Blue Mountain Orange

Australian honey farms show yields and techniques in NSW and Wales

The article describes a bee farm with a large honey storage tank and a honey extractor, over eighty movable-frame hives, and full foundation combs to boost brood and production. It notes Italian bees from the United States, ripening tanks, and 60 pound market cans. It discusses eucalyptus and red gum flavors, climate effects, and early yields in January to March, with Lucerne honey also praised. It cites a Butler's Falls farm with 360 hives under sheds, yielding 120 tons extracted, 6 tons strained, and 7,500 pounds comb per season, and mentions industry conferences and Australian honey shipments to London arriving well.

America United States Orange District Butler’s Falls North Wales London Sydney Red Sea

Alliance Organizers Named for Districts in State

Jas H Wright of Carlton and C McG Dunn of Populi head Sixth and Seventh district committees. E Hunt Michael listed organizer for Tenth district including Guilford and Rockingham counties. J P Sosaaman of Huntersville leads Ninth district covering Rowan to Alamance. R Means coordinates Trinit y district with multiple counties. A W Cox mentioned for counties in the 15th district and A W Parker for the 14th district. regions span Buncombe to Transylvania.

Jas. H. Wright Carlton N. C Joe Wake Ham Granville Vance Dunn Populi Izer E Hunt Michael N.C Eith Guilford Rockingham Stokes Gyth Davidson Vie Yadkin ' Rife P. Sosaaman Huntersville N. 9 Teach Bie Rowan Cabarrus Mecklen Bare Yee Lincoln Iredell Orirst Currituck den, Pasquotank Perquimans Chowan Gates Ees Rannoe Cas Alamance J. R. Means Don O Wym Daplic Clow Pender Tels Elan Anover and Son Alexander, Wilkes, Alleghany A .W Cox Edwardeyile Tien Hayndackson Swain Macon Graham Ola A. W. Parker Sylva Buncombe Yancey Eee Henderson Transylvania

Demands Adopted: National Currency and Tax Reform

Demands call for a government issued national currency with no corporate control, direct to the people, capped at 2 percent tax, and paid through a Sub-Treasury plan or equal system. Calls include free coinage of silver and gold at 16 to 1, per capita money supply, a graduated income tax, and postal savings for safe deposits.

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Southatic and Endowment Company of Sh Carolina Woman's Affairs Lim Oliver Wendell Holmes Nassau Street THE Cosmopolitan Magazine Rudyard Kipling Burton Harrison Spencer Trask Dean Howells Albion W. Tourgee James Whitcomb Riley Edmund Clarence Stedman Sir Edwin Arnold Remington Toche van Schaick Prodds Francisque Sarcey Friedrich Spielhagen Agnes Repplier W Lang Alliance Organi Farmers’ Alliance and Industria Union Topeka Kan
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