North Carolina Alliance Leaders and Local Lodge Notes
Dense roster of officers and committees for North Carolina Farmers Alliance and state groups. Describes executive board members from North and South regions, judiciary and legislative committees, state alliances, and affiliated papers, plus meeting notes from Bland and local lodges with references to Ocala platform support and factional tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina Reform Press Association
Oficers
J. L._ Ramsey
Daron Butler
W. S. Narnes
Progressive Farmer
State Organ
Rae We
Inton
N.C
Rural Home
Wilson
Watchman
Salisbury
Farmers’ Advocate
Tarboro
Mountain Home Journal
Asheville
Alliance Sentinel
Goldsboro
Country Life
Trinity College
Mercury
Hickory
Rattler
Whitakers
Cultural Bee
N. C
Columbus Weekly News
Whiteville
Lecturer Bell in Stokes County Tour
A local recounts travels beginning November 15 to Dillard and Bethany Church, where Rev. Parker preached. The Alliance procession and 1,500 attendees heard Bro. Bell speak about Alliance principles for two hours at Sandy Ridge. Dinner followed, then later speeches at Peter's Creek Church amid cold rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pringle
George's
Bro. Bell
Westfield
Bro. Jessups
Bro
Bell
Brethren
Pinnacle Station
Culler House
Bro. Boyles
Academy
Hunt
Prof. Crutchfield
Pinnacle
Rethren
King’s Cabin
Bro Bell
Bro. Stafford
Guilford County
Bro. Phyler
Mt Olive
Bro Hall
Alliance
Bethel Church
C. W. Glidwells
Glidewell
Stokes County
Stokesburg
Bro Johnson
N. C
Borror
Dillard
J. $. Bell
Bethany Church
Mr Parker
Brethren Ward
Rothrock
A. J. Pringle
Sisters of the Alliance
Sandy Ridge
Pearle Wilson
Bro. Watkins
Woodland Alliance Meeting Promises A Grand Time
No. 520 Woodland Alliance reports National Alliance day with county lecturer J. Emerson delivering an instructive and entertaining talk. Members regret missing the valued address and look forward to the Woodland county meeting on January 14 with optimism and wide interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodland Alliance
Borror
Alliance
National Alliance
Bro. J. Emerson
Woodland
Ours
Katiz D. Moors
Sec’y
Concentration of Capital and Labor in Industry
James Murdock argues that steam powered machinery drives capital and labor toward large combines. He predicts widespread absorption of small firms by trusts, lower costs, cheaper production, and vast wealth gains, urging cooperation to steer power toward public benefit and justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Borror
Standard Oil Company
Toois
Standard Oil
Ience
Combine
Peter Coopers
James Murdock
Letter from Cumberland on freedom and labor struggle
W Drewry Sire laments corruption by moneyed interests and old parties. He praises James Murdock and The Progressive Farmer for lighting the way for workers. He argues labor bears the burden since 1865 and calls for the people to destroy the oppressive power through united action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Epior
Progressive Farmer
James Murdock
W. Drewry
Union Springs Alliance Appeals For Help For A. J. Proctor
A. J. Proctor was declared a member in good standing but has lost his only mule and faces a mortgaged home up for sale. The union asks brethren to remit aid via Robert Martin at Camp Call, Cleveland nek N. C. S. E. Dickson, 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Springs Alliance
A. J. Proctor
Robert Martin
Camp Call
Cleveland
Nek N. C
Justice Alliance Adopts Resolutions On Polk and Demands
At a December 30 1891 meeting of Justice Alliance No 1068 J O B Alford Wuerens offered resolutions reaffirming confidence in President L L Polk denouncing partisan press action and endorsing Ocala demands The group declared it would not back any candidate who does not support Alliance demands The resolutions were unanimously adopted Public message ends with a promotional line: Is your blood poor Take Beer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biago
Sampson Co
Mr. Borror
Bland’s Alliance
Ocala
Bro Ramsey
Bro. Ramsey
Bro. Worth
D, Hihsmith
Mr. Ephor
America
Annals of the World
Babylon
Egypt
United States of America
American Tobacco Company
Cigarette
Totans Trust
Trust
Cutter Trust
Plutocrats
Sub Treasury
Treasury
People’s
People’s Part
Congress
W. H.schoo Rie
Rockingham Co
Falcon
Farmers’ Alliance Committee
Saci
Farmers’ Alliance
Salem Baptist Church
J. Haywood Sawyer
Baptst
Clifton Sawyer
W. G. Copprsmith
M. W. Davis
J. T. Coppersmith
J. L. Wilcox
Justice Alliance
J. O. B. Alford Wuerens
Preas
L. L. Polk
Progressivve Farmer
Also Mentioned on This Page
THE
National Farmers’ Alliance and Industrial Union
North Caroliia
H. L. Lee
Huron
South Dakota
J. H. Turner
Yeorsia
North Capitol
N. W
Waston
D. C
J. H. Illetts
Kansas
U. W. Macune
Washington
Aloonzo Wardall
South Caoa
I. F. Tilman
Palmetto
Tennessee
A. Cole
Michigan
I AW
Beck
Alabama
M. D. Davie
Kentucky
National Legislative Committee
W. Macune
D.C
Mann Page
Brandon
L. P. Featherstone
Forest City
Arkansas
W. F. Gwinn
White
North Carolina Farmers’ State Alliance
Marion Butler
Clinton
jMicg
J. B. Long
Ashcvitle
W. S. Barnes
Raleigh
N. CO
J. S. Bell
Seese N. Steward
Q. C. Wright
Glass
Rev. E. Pope
Shale Jevel
W G. Tomlinson
Ayetteville
H. E. King
Eantt
J. S Holt
Chalkavel
W. AH. Worth
W. \. Graham
Machpelah
NORTH
Alexander
Charlotte
J. M. Mewborne
Kinston
Johnston
Ruffin
Tate Alliance Judiciary
Bell IN Stokes
Woodland Alliance Meeting
Cumberland
D. C. Fiow
Prest
W. H. Stratuines
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