Craven County Alliance Picnic At Riverdale Welcomes 400
Correspondence from January 1 1896 notes Craven County Alliance meeting at Riverdale S b Alliance hall with Cove Tuscarora Clubfoot and Riverdale lodges present. State President Cyrus Thompson spoke on unity and the value of alliance organization. A huge barbecue followed, about four hundred attendees heard the speech, and the secretary urged subs to reform and report at April Riverdale meeting.
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Alliance
Craven County Alliance
Riverdale
N. C
Progressive Farmer
Taurman
N.C
S.b
Cove
Tuscarora
Clubfoot
Old Craven
County Alliance
W. H. Smith
Riverdale Alliance
Cyrus Thompson
North Carolina State Farmers Alliance and Industrial Union
Times
King Grover
Daniel Lane
Graham T. Richardson
Spring Garden Alliance
Chas. Sutton
John Allen Jackson
Redding Smith
Vanceboro Alliance
John Riddle
Fort Barnwell Alliance
M. H. Carr
Bright Hope
Beulah
Lane
Chapel Alliance
Iso
Brethren
Craven County Alliance Greeting in The Alliance Weekly
A cordial New Year message from G. L. Hardison secretary of the Craven County Alliance appears in The Alliance Weekly and Caucasian as a fraternal greeting to members and readers wishing prosperity and happiness for the coming year.
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G. L. Hardison
Y Craven County Alliance
the Alliance Weekly
Midnight bond call marked as dark deed by Carlisle
The Atlanta Constitution described Secretary Carlisle signing a 100 million dollar bond call as a midnight robbery in which the people would bear the burden of repayment. The piece called it the darkest hour of the republic and an evil act by its tone and imagery.
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Atlanta Constitution
Carlise
Carlisle
Republic
People's party platform in Georgia convention
The Georgia People's party convention adopts a platform echoing the Alliance. Key planks call for government money issuance, abolition of banks of issue, 16 to 1 coin ratio, and a per capita currency goal. graduated income tax. government ownership of railways and canals. postoffice-like telegraph and telephone. land and landholding reforms. direct election of U.S. Senators. strict separation of church and state. prohibition of public funds for private uses. honest election law with private ballots.
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People’s Party
Georgia
United States
Death of Dr S W Eaton Commemorated by Cleve land Alliance
In Rowan county on January 4 1896 a committee was named to draft resolutions on the death of Dr S W Eaton lecturer and loyal member of the church. The body notes their sorrow yet sees his death as eternal gain and will set a page in the secretary book in memory of the brother.
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Cleveland Alliance
Rowan County
Brother Eaton
8. W. Eaton
Church
Nort Carolina Farmers’ State Alliance
Raueics
N. C
W. 5S
Baryzs
Alliance Speaking in Lincoln County
Alliance speakers tour Lincoln County with lectures in Laurel Hill Park Ramsour Leonard School House Hall's Cross Roads Beame's Old Store Orleans Bee's Chapel School House South Fork Leonard's Fork School House January 21 22 25 with W A Gramsm as chairman and urging attendance. Also notes on literary notices calendars and President Harrison discussions in upcoming periodicals and a NC Farmers State Alliance official notice about resolving complaints through the State Business Agent and investigations if needed.
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H.O Proctor
Laurel Hill
Park Ramsour
Leonard School
Hall
Cross Roads
Beame’s
Orleans
Bee’s Chapel
South Fork
Leonard’s Fork
W. A. Granam
National Alliance Demands and policy program outline
A 1890s reform platform advocates a government issued national currency, direct to people payments under 2 percent tax, free coinage of silver and gold, increased per capita money supply, graduated income tax, and government ownership of postal savings banks. It calls land reform to reclaim alien and corporate holdings, government railroad and telegraph control, and direct election of U S Senators. Also includes a Raleigh notice from J H Gil and a business endorsement for Branson's Agricultural Almanac 1896.
Weekly San 3 Stone Edition Paty
Fragmentary OCR text mentions weekly edition and Sunday context but excludes clear names, dates, places, or events. Summarized from readable bits, it notes a weekly publication item with Sunday reference and ally mentions without concrete details.
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Paty
Ally
Anylexes
Salt Combine Estimated To Squeeze Half Million Next Year
The Tulare Citizen notes the salt combine could extract about 500000 dollars from the public in the coming year, accusing government agents of acting under trust influence and calling anti trust laws a dead letter.
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Tulare
Let Em Dump Opinion on Silver Dumping
The Griffin News argues that intelligent people should not object to silver from abroad flooding into the United States. It claims foreign silver buying American crops and products would not hurt, noting railroad debts totaling billions and referencing a vast world money supply.
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The
Griffin News
United States
Pennsylvania
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DR. Thompson
S. W. Eaton
Correi
H. Barringer
B. A. Knox
I. T. Barser
Lincoln County
Literary Notices
Cosmopolitan
Eric Pape
Robert Louis Stevenson
Paris
Rossi
Manilla
N. W. Ayer &Son
Philadelphia
Harrison
Benjamin Harrison
Idiscuss
Ladies’ Home Journal
National Alliance
J. H. Gil
Davie & McDowell Sts
Raleigh
J. W. Denmark
England
America
J. H. Gin
Branson
Levi Branson
the New York Times
the Times
Thomas Jefferson
New-York Weekly Times
New-York
TMES
Weekly Times
Canada
Mexico
New York City
Europe
New-York Times Pubiishing Co
Nassau St
New
N. C. Farmers’ Alliance
Durham Fertilizer
F. B. Carpenter
North Carolina Agricultural
N. C. Alliance
North Carolina
T. IV HY
State Alliance Business
Durham Fertilizer Co
Durham, N. C
Murfreesboro Tenn
Middle Tennessee
King, Gilier, Knight & Co
Barnes Bros
Denmark
Mississippi
New Hampshire
Arnes Bros
Raxziesa
Epwarps & Broughtox
Ralleies
Marion Butler
State Alliance
Greensboro
National Farmers’ Allerca and Industrial Union
Bros. Butter and
Thompson
Barnes
Sec’y-Treas
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