Major Reforms and A Currency Debate On Bonds
A dialog outlines support for a single monetary standard with bond issuance. Betsy challenges the stance while arguing for currency contraction and silver, and the editor references the Sub Treasury plan promoted by the Farmers Alliance to fund government needs. The piece includes a critique of Secretary Carlisle and a call to renew subscriptions to The Progressive Farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sub-Treasury
Farmers’ Alliance
Progressive Farmer
R. J. Walter
Wanted at this Office and Treasury Bond Plot
The notice lists several names for address collection and urges proper letter details including post office names, money amounts, and signatures. It accuses Carlisle of selling bonds to replenish the Treasury and claims capitalists are withdrawing gold to buy bonds. It questions how gold withdrawals aid bond issuance and suggests Carlisle aims to regain power to issue more bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Moses
L S. Royster
O. T. Rankin
J. A. Canady
H. Cherry
Jas. B. Rouse
Drew Dixon
A. A. Carter
Carlisle
Treasury
New Advertisements and Critique of Teaching Methods
The page lists new ads for Epilepsy medicines from J G Brown Jersey City, Marshall Strawberry B M Wat Ison Plymouth and Durham Fertilizer Co and a $350 piano, plus a “Teacher Wanted” ad from S W Kearns Farmers N C. It then rails at teachers who avoid blackboards, ridicules non-analytic arithmetic teaching and praises energetic, properly trained teachers in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Brown
Jersey City
N. J
Lasker
Fort . Cas
Chats With The Brethren Renewals From County Clubs
Extracts from letters received from club-raisers and friends show renewals across North Carolina counties. Names include Blanton Cleveland Butler Vance Bazemore Bertie Johnson Robeson Sands Seymore Raynor Graham Merrell and many others. The note ends with a vivid market roundup saying good times, cattle prices, wheat, and livestock values across multiple states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Blanton
Cleveland County
O. E. Sands
True Blue
Watauga County
A. Seymore
Franklin County
M. J. Raynor
Bertie County
J. P. Graham
Alamance County
W. F. Merrell
Davie County
Bro. Merrell
Re Bumgarner
Jackson County
J. A. Ware
Cleveland
T. J. Dickson
W. J. Eaton
Guilford
R. A Ingram
Sampson
E. F. Smith
J. W. Barrett
Edgecombe
J. Gentle
Henderson
Jeff Renn
Durham
A. J. Roberts
J. A. Hege
Davidson
J. A. Holland
Iredell
EL. M. Johnson
Randolph
A. W. Hoffman
Gaston
H. C. Agner
Rowan
J. W. Barnes
Hertford
Maj
W. A. Graham
Lincoln
L. E. Dickson
E. D. Thompson
M W. Simmons
Rutherford
Q D. Roberts
Rockingham
J. R. Walker
David Daniel
Wilson
N. A
J. M. Hoyle
E H. Wilson
Orange
J. A. Neill
G. P. Stroud Davie
M. L. Hail
Slade Chapman
Pitt
A. Bryan
Nash
Wayne
A. J. Hester
Person
W. L. Garrard
J. J. Benbow
W. J. Olive
Wake
A. 8. Clark
J. J. Jenkins
Chatham
J. F. Stansill
Hamilton Stewart
Vance
A. E. Denton
Greene
James White
Blacen
E. W. Reade
Horticultural Report Offered By North Carolina Society
The North Carolina State Horticultural Society in Raleigh offers its 13th annual report to state citizens for 3 cents postage. It contains fruit and vegetable lists, kitchen garden calendar, chrysanthemum and tuberose growing, canning and preserving fruits, and pieces by noted fruit men. Demand is high and supplies may run out. order via Gerald McCarthy, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. C. Horticutt
Raleigh
N. C
Borror
Gerald McCarthy
State Horticultural Society
Minnesota State Alliance elects Ignatius Donnelly president
The Minnesota State Alliance re elected Ignatius Donnelly president as a large peaceful meeting convened. The Lynchburg exchange works under Roche dale cooperation and the California alliance operates smoothly. Dr Fish’s faction faded. he may join the opposition. English syndicate and New York gold policies threaten the Cape Fear and Yadkin Valley Railroad. stockholders may seek reform. Wilson North Carolina, Feb 17 1894, farmer alliance organizer visit announced, inviting locals and laborers. J P Sossamon named special organizer for North Carolina Farmers State Alliance Eleventh district with address at Huntersvale NC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota State Alliance
Ignatius Donnelly
Good Alliance
California
Dr. Fish
Cape Fear
Yadkin Valley
New York
Reform
Bro
J. P. Sossamon
Mewbourne
North Carolina Farmers’ State Alliance
Eleventh Alliance
Cabarrus
Rowan
Mecklenburg
Iredell
Lincoln
Guston
Huntersvale
N.C
N C Alliance Official Fertilizers Endorsed As Best Value
Farmers urged to buy N C Alliance Official Fertilizers now when money is tight. Four years of field success and wide use back the claim. Standard guaranteed, kept at key railroad points or ordered direct from Durham Fertilizer Company or W H Worth S B A NC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham Fertilizer Company
N.C. Alliance
Durham
N. C
W. H. Worth
N.C
In Memoriam Bro Eaton Perry Alliance Memoir
In memoriam for Eaton Perry born November 22 1812 in Nash County died July 8 1893 at his home in the same county aged eighty. He married twice first to Susan Batchelor with nine surviving children and second to Margaret Darden of Wilson County. A longtime Methodist and steadfast Alliance member his funeral was at Mt Pleasant January 21 with services by Rev J T B Hoover and officials reading burial rites. His death prompts memorial notes from Nat Comery Rockfish Alliance and Ber tie County Alliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bro. Eaton Perry
Nash County
Bro. Perry
Susan Batchelor
Margaret Darden
Wilson County
Methodist Church
Perry
Mt. Pleasant
J. T. B. Hoover
Alliancemen
Our Order
Bro. Wood Strickland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Betsy
Democrat
Tor
America
United States
Osborne
General Osborne
A. G
Zeke Bilkins
Bilkins
Oxive
National Treasury
Farmers’ Alliance and Industrial Union of America
Secretary of the Treasury
Zeke Bilkins, M. A
Texas
Washington
Missouri
Kansas City
Pennsylvania
Milwaukee
Wis
the Marchal & Smith Piano CO
East 218St Street
Organs
Talogue
Alliance News
Lynchburg
Wilson, N.C
Epior
Wilson N. C
Famers’ Alliance Lodge
Wilzon
Elocx P. Os
A. W. Parker
Tievr Wilson
Athance
W. Rearng Farmers
Stoneville
O. P. Brown
Pep J
Brown
Grand St
Jersey
N.J
Mass Hort Society
Boston
Plymouth
Sais
Ming
Page Woven Wire Fence Company
Adrian, Mich
Lia Portant
Brantley
Suanhope Alliance
Perry Nat Comery
Church
Rhsty
Jife
J. W. Perry
Bertie County Alliance
Coll
D. W. Turner
Merece Rockfish Alliance
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