Legislature Proceedings Fourth Day Senate and House Actions
The record summarises a busy session with prayers, journal approvals, bills on banking tax repeal and tax laws, committee announcements, and numerous House and Senate motions. It notes elections, contested seats, and proposed acts including railroad, municipal, and educational measures.
Election Law Suggestions for North Carolina Voting Reform
A correspondent proposes countywide election reforms in Beaufort County North Carolina. They urge elected county commissioners, nonpartisan registrars, cross party election judges, and stricter oversight with penalties for noncompliance. The letter argues for transparent voting and recount procedures and cites wealth inequality as a broader motive.
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Progressive Farmer
PantrGo
Beaufort Co
N. C
Modern Brigands Prof Walker on currency contraction
Yale Professor Walker argues that currency contraction first hits merchants in large cities who struggle to pay notes. Manufacturers feel immediate sales drops, laborers and workers lose jobs, and farmers face weak demand for produce, creating broad hardship and misattribution to hard times.
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Claude
Walker
Toney
Hig Dogp
Yale College
Alliance Organizers List by District and Counties
A roster of organizers and districts for a political group. Jas H Wright leads Sixth district including Johnston Wake Durham Granville Vance. C M G Dunn heads Seventh with Cumberland Robeson Bladen Columbus Brunswick. Elijah W Flake Eighth covering Harnett Moore Rich Anson Union Stanly Montgom ery. Gee E Hunt Michael Tenth with Guilford Rockingham Stokes Ips yth Davidson Davie Yadkin 8. J P Sossaman Eleventh from Rowan Cabarrus Mecklenburg Gaston Lincoln Iredell. First district includes Pasquotank Perquimans Chowan. W T Babb Ninth has Orange Chatham Person Alamance. J R Means Trinity College Fourth district with Wayne Duplin Bladen Pender New Hanover Lamp son. Twelfth with Alexander Wilkes Alleghany Ashe Watauga Mitchell Burke. J W Cox Edwardsville George W Hahn Tuscola Fifteenth with Haywood Jackson Swain Macon Graham Cherokee. A W Parker Sylva organizer for the 14th district covering Buncombe Yancey Henderson Transylvania and a)
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McLean
Richmond
Richmond County
French
New Hanover
Wampoom Cotton Mills
New Hanover County
Ewart
Henderson
Cox
Pitt
North Carolina
Congress
United States
Payne
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Normal School
Robeson County
Hileman
Cabarrus
Lusk
R. Buncombe
Intra Montane
Hunter
R. Madison
Criminal Court
Buncombe
Madison
Smith
Gates
Munroe
D . Wayne
High Schoal Township
Rutherford County
Nelson
Caldwell
Superior Court
Tenth Judicial District
Howard
Edgecombe
Pool
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Elizabeth City
Young
Wake
Walnut Creek
Taylor
Cumberland
Rascoe
Windsor
Bertie County
Peace
R. Vance
Raynolds
Montgomery
John L. Stuart
Higgans
Yancey
J. M. Woody
Vancey County
Carri
Levi Branson
Walser
Railroad Commission
Senate
House
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Altogeter
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Crawford
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Wooten
Lenoir
Person
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Monroe
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Guthrie
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Flake
Robinson
Anson
Tomlinson
Wilson
Committee On Privileges
Peebles
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McClammy
Eee
Newanover County
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Rockingham
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H.R
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Lineback
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H. B
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Tres
White
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Michael
Watauga
North Carolina and Tennessee Railroad
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Currituck
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Cherokee County
Petree
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Norman
Mount Airy
Phillips
Olivethuren
Edgecombe County
Garysburg
McLeod
Harnett
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Joel H. Fulton
Stokes County
Bateman
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Gentry
Lawrence P. Williams
Williams
Craven
Wm. H. Worth
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Ward
Harrelson
Mewborne
Jas. H. Wright
Carlton
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Vance
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Populi
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Bladen
Columbus
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Elijah W. Flake
Moore
Rich Anson
Union
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Cizer
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Stokes
Ipsyth
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Yadkingy
J. P. Sossaman
Huntersville
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Lincoln
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Tioning
Demands Adopted by Farmers Alliance at Topeka
A Topeka meeting of the Farmers Alliance and Industrial Union adopts platform demands on national currency free silver and gold coinage at 16 to 1, increased circulating medium, graduated income tax, post saving banks, and public ownership of land and critical rail and telegraph lines.
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Committee On
Federal Relations
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Farmers’ Alliance and Indust Union
Topeka
Kan
Saat
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J J Long
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