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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1893

Page

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National Farm Alliance and State Alliance Officers List

The text lists leaders of the National Farmers Alliance and Industrial Union and the North Carolina Farmers State Alliance, including presidents Marion Butler and H. L. Loucks, vice presidents, secretaries, lecturers, and executive committees. It also references farming papers and notes on horse care and humane treatment of horses with a proverb.

Norh Carolina Farmers State Alliance Peaident Marion Butler Goldsboro N. C T. B. Long Ashevill Cre W. 8. Barnes Rileigh Cyrus Thompson Richlands Chaptain Levene Ammons Madison Co R A. Henry Ellijay N.C H. E. King Penut Holt Chalk Level W. H. Worth Radeigh W. A Graham Machpel Executive Committee OF the North Rolina Farmers’ State Alliance B. Alexander Charlotte Cairman J. M. Mewborne Kinston North Carolina Reform Press Ificera J. L. Ramsey Hs Fian Butler Barnes Jesuire Farmer State Organ Raleigh A Chisten N.C. Mercury Hickory Whitakers Agricultural Bee Carolina Dispatch Hertford Hom Beaver Dam Aed

Editorial Suggestions on Labor, Forestry, and Agriculture Reform

Editorial urges equal wages, calls for thinning dogs at homes, accuses Armour Swift of price control through the hides trust, and advises farmers to grow wheat while opposing speculation. It argues forest cutting does not affect rainfall, urges timber conservation, favors greater farm support, and questions naval spending versus agricultural aid. Ends noting a future shift to electricity replacing horses.

North Carolina Armour and Swift Tanners’ Trust Armour Swift United States Department of Agriculture Naval Department

Black Creek Alliance Reorganizes in Johnston County

From Four Oaks North Carolina Mr Borror informs Johnston readers that Black Creek Alliance No 209 has reorganized after nine delinquent members renewed membership and four new applications were received An old line Democrat was elected President emphasizing nonpartisan stance within the group and noting past endorsements of Democrats while denying partisan politics in the organization E D Syeap

Four Oaks N. C Borror Johnston County Black Creek Alliance Johnston Alliance Vance U. S People’s Party E. D. Syeap

Bethel Hill Resolutions Condemn NC Legislature Action

In Bethel Hill Sub-Alliance No 632 June 17, 1893 resolutions condemn last Legislature for attempting to disorganize the Farmers Alliance by repealing its charter and undermining the agency funding. They endorse Marion Butler, pledge to replace withdrawn agency funds, and publish in The Progressive Farmer and Person County Courier. Harmony, N C.

Bethel Hil N. C Epstor Bethel Hill Sub-Alliance North Carolina Farmers Alliance Bethel Hill Alliance Marion Butler Progressive Farmer Person County Courier Thos. D. Woopy S8ec

Open Letter to President Cleveland on Tariffs and Money Power

An anonymous letter writer addresses Grover Cleveland, railing at party conflicts and tariff policy. The author blames Harry Hinton for pushing self interest and Dem influence, denounces moneyed interests, and urges the president to pass appropriation bills while attacking the tariff and force bill planks. The piece claims widespread distrust in party dynamics, calls for education of the public, and warns of debt, labor, and robberies amid cholera and price pressures.

America Cleveland Harry Hinton White House Gresham John Sherman Sherman Bank of England England United States Gold Bugs Harrison Weaver Grover Hugh McCulloch Congress Israel

Wake County Alliance meeting set for July with Dutchman Alliance

A Wake County Alliance notice invites sub associations to attend a two day meeting July 13 and 14 at Dutchman Alliance 12 miles southwest of Raleigh on the Raleigh to Holly Springs road. Elections for officers and a delegate to the State Alliance are on the agenda with State meeting in August. Brethren urged to report and attend, with 10 o clock opening. Also included are Poultry Pointers from the Chicago Voice offering tips on fowl care and feeding, plus commentary on poultry farming profitability and demand for eggs.

Rauzien N. C Wake County Alliance Dutchman Alliance Raleigh Holly Springs Apex State Alliance Alliance J. J. Donn Sec-Treas Wake Co. Alliance Chicago Voice

Voters Cheated Out of Suffrage in Nutbush Township Warren Co

In Nutbush township Warren County North Carolina registrar and election judges excluded 139 voters from the November 8 1892 election mostly Republicans and People's party while Democrats were registered properly. The writer Tuomas P Paaschall aged eighty urges investigation and claims broad injustice across the township.

Corre Tuomas P Paaschall

Gold rises in price robs labor in cotton trade

A 19th century reader notes that in 1873 one bale of cotton bought 105 in gold, but today three bales equal the same gold value. The piece argues gold’s advance compels threefold labor to earn the same money, claiming gold’s rising price robs workers.

Atlanta Constitution

Bleeding the Nation for More Money and Blood

A critical column laments financial anemia in the country, arguing debt, banking errors, and policy hunger for more money. It ridicules silver advocate plans, compares them to reckless bloodletting, and warns Congress lacks strength to stop the bleeding.

Philadelphia Congress Oping Sc Cab Reece Eran

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THE National Farmers’ Alliance and Industrial Union H. L. Loucks Huron South Dakota Col D. P. Duncan Columbia D. C Ben Terrell Seguin Texas L. Leonard Mt. Leonard Missouri Mann Page Brandon Virginia I. E. Dean Honeoye Falls New York H. C. Demming Harrisburg Pennsylvania R. A. Southworth Denver Colo Bethel Hill Bro HUNT Iredell County Harmony Epiror Bro. Hunt Earth Warren County
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