Popular Loans and Government Debt Policy Debate
The New York Herald argues for public bond purchases as a means to fund government operations, while critics call it unconstitutional. They contend if citizens may loan to the government then the government should issue legal tender notes to enable debt payment and business. The ruling party is accused of heavy taxation and excessive bond issuance despite promises to cut waste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
New York Herald
Wall Street
Legal Holiday Sparks Zeke and Betsy Feud
A staged legal holiday ends in a heated quarrel between Zeke and Betsy. Betsy leads Zeke from the house with threats of divorce as neighbors laugh the scene off and the crowd melts away. Volunteers note reader subscriptions and local exchanges in Rowan and surrounding counties.
Advertisers and Subscriptions in The Progressive Farmer
The Progressive Farmer lists ads for the Central Hotel Raleigh Virginia Sun Richmond and various Raleigh merchants. It thanks and prints renewals from A J Monroe J F Croom J F Latham R L Burgis G S Squires A S Hudgins P R Webster M A Woodard B W Andrews J A McFarland Joe W King W H Sellers C C Bell W N Duke J J Brown Q T Hollowell and others praising the paper and Alliance support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Monroe
Moore County
J. F. Croom
Bladen County
J. F. Latham
Beaufort County
R. L. Burgis
McDowell County
G. 8
Squires
Alamance County
A.S. Hudgins
Gates County
P. R. Webster
Rockingham County
M. A. Woodard
Pitt County
W. Andrews
Orange County
Bro. Andrews
J. A. McFarland
Cumberland County
Joe W. King
Rockingham
W. H. Sellers
Columbus County
Cleveland
C. C. Bell
Craven County
Capitol
Washington
W.N. Duke
J. J. Brown
Hertford County
Q. T. Hollowell
Chowan County
Renewing
Wardville Alliance
Arrears Notice From Local Newspaper
The paper warns subscribers in arrears it will remove names from the list starting March 1, due to unpaid balances. It stresses its high cost and original content, asks readers not to have their names dropped, and notes the label date marks the debt start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Alliance News Reports Revival Across Regions
North and South Alliances show active growth in Fresno county California and Orleans county New York with fifteen active Alliances and hundreds of members. San Bernardino California Alliance activity expands as Minnesota State Alliance urges wheat retention for better prices. Fifty plus new Sub Alliances added since last state meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orleans County
N. Y
Alliance
San Bernardino County
California
Minnesota State Alliance
San Francisco
Grapeland
Warm Springs
Cucamonga
Base Line
Bro. Wm. P. Bricker
Pennsylvania State Alliance
Meadville
President Butler Elected Head of Farmers Alliance at Topeka
The national Farmers Alliance convention in Topeka Kansas elected Marion Butler of North Carolina as president for the coming year with a $3000 salary. The Gulf Leaf notes it is fitting a North Carolinian leads, succeeding the late Col. L L Polk, and praises Butler as industrious and well informed on Alliance matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Alliance
Topeka
Kansas
Marion Butler
North Carolina
Alliance
Butler
Col. L. L. Polk
Henderson Gole Leaf
Tramps Fill Charlotte Streets as Winter Pushes Northward
The Charlotte News reports a surge of able bodied tramps roaming the city daily seeking food and work. They range from laborers to neat clerks and often pressure merchants for tasks or rides on the vestibule train at 8 26 every night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Clover
J. M. Sims
Sims
Long Brother's
East Trade Street
Longs
Charlotte News
Berwanger Clothing and a Cypress Creek Rally
The Berwanger firm advertises as a large reliable clothing house in the South and notes readers to their column. Hon F D Koonce to speak at Cypress Creek Duplin on March 10 1894 at 11 am inviting all to attend with baskets for a pleasant day. Committee members Jacob James M M Mannina Nicanor James.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. & D. Berwanger
South
Raleigh Post Office
Berwanger’s
Africa
Berwanger
F. D. Koonce
Cypress Creek
Duplin County
Jacob James
M. M. Mannina
Nicanor James
Wake County
Gert Ulars
J. N. Holding
Raleigh, N. C
Buggies Promoted by Alliance Carriage Co
A sales note urges farmers and villagers to seek reliable vehicles and harness from the Alliance Carriage Co. of Cincinnati Ohio. It claims the firm sold more carriages in 1893 than any other factory and offers its catalog D upon request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance Carriage Co
Cincinnati
Durham Fertilizer Company
N. C
W. H. Worth
N.C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Zeke Bilkins, M. A
Zeke
Betsy
Sum Legle
Alezal
Sum
Mabors
Josephus Daniels
Tom Johnson
George Washington
Ole Virginny
Daddy
Little George
Betsy Erbout
George Washington Waz
Henry Upchurch
Korner Snickerin
Henry
Mistress Bilkins
Governor Car
Benay
Graham Haywod
Raleigh
Neuse
Kurnel
J. A. Holfhouser
Rowan County
Progressive Farmer
G. W. Earnhardt
Cabarrus County
Currituck
M. C. Sjames
Davie
E C. Smith
Orange
Jas. Blakely
Mecklenburg
W. H. Queen
Swain
A. W. Parker
Wilson
H. C. McCallum
Bladen
J. R. Pender
Nash
J. R. Woodside
Iredell
W. G. Page
Durham
D. L. Bland
Sampson
E. T. Rudd
Franklin
A. H. Reid
Nathan Gaither
Edgecombe
W. G. Cheek
Chatham
H. Harris
Davidson
T. L. Tarkenton
T. L. Payne
S. C. Kerry
Burke
S. L. Herndon
W. G. Murray
J. R. Moore
Wayne
J. F. M. Ferry
Alliance News
Fresno County
Cal
President Butler
W.S. Powell
Raleigh, N.C
Supply Limited
Central Hotel
Col. Wilmington and
Hargett Sts
Raleigh, NC
Botab
New York
the Marchal & Smith Piano CO
East 218T Street
Jesse G. Ball
Joseph R. Ball
Ball & CO
Hargett Street
Raleigi
Rilegh
Wilmington
Hargett Ste
Secretar
y-Treas
N Pv
Nashvilie
Tenn
Tennessee
Nashville
Hig Nest
Parner
Barbee & Barbee’s
Wilmington Street
Ww. Co. Winston
Spangler Broadcast
Spangler
Diteoato
Spangler Mfg. CO
York, Pal
N. C. Alliance
Thomas W. Palmer
Page Woven Wire Fence CO
Adrian, Mich
America
Plymouth
R.L Strowd
Chapel Hill
Railroad Mills
J. G. Ball & Co
Virginiaichmond
Orali
Stouneh
Fels
Briga
Virginia
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!