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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1896

Page

3

State News: Turpentine, Rice and Other Crops Highlight Year

Summary of заметки from North and South Carolina: Wilkes man extracts 4190 pounds of tan bark from a single tree. New Hanover county truckers form the New Hanover Track Growers Association. Reports claim eight cotton and wool factories opened in the last quarter to June 30. University leadership rumors surround Prof. Erwin Alderman in Europe as a potential UNC president. Robberies, factory news, rail accidents, and local incidents are noted across multiple towns including Salisbury, Brevard, Tarboro, Henderson, and Raleigh, with various death notices and civic changes.

Wilkes New Hanover County New Hanover Erwin A. Alderman Europe J. W. Carter Rowan County Salisbury Brevard Tarboro Southerner Frederick Norris Conetoe Chatham John H. Lawrence Cape Fear Township J. D. Husham D. D Shelby Baptist Church of Henderson J. H. Sledd Jonesboro High School Salisbury World Will Huff Monroe Journal Marion Sutton Union Derrick Yow Deep River Township Carthage Blade Raleigh Randolph County Cumberland Battery Park Asheville Key & Co Stateeville Jordan Cumberland Mills Fayetteville Alford Stafford Rosedale Joseph Cooper Webster Herald Henry Norman New York Ezbeth City Clinton Democrat Brady Charlotte Loan and Savings Bank St. Louis Chicago Sanford Express Evans Place Glendon & Gulf Cumnock L. M. Williams Berryhill Township William Charlotte News Murphy Grant Henderson County J. H Hampton Buncombe T. G. Dill Hendersonville Allen Dill John W. Rice Beaver Dam Dill Greensboro Asheboro Street Southern Lexington Dispatch Jake Yadkin River Tyre Black Mountain Tuckaseige Vanderbilt Old Fort Blue Ridge

Orange County People's party meets in Hillsboro for delegate picks

The People's party of Orange County gathered in the court house at Hillsboro. Speakers included W. B. York L. S. Herndon and Devereux Turner while credentials were filed. Delegates to Congressional Judicial and State conventions were elected across precincts with Robert L. Stroud of Chapel Hill chosen by acclamation to attend the National Convention. A resolution endorsing silver and critiquing Cleveland's administration was adopted.

People's Party of Orange County Court House Hillsboro W. B. York Herndon Devereux Turner Robert L. Stroud Chapel Hill University Station J. T. Coutch R P. Strayhorn South Chapel Hill E. H. Wilson W. C. Johnston L Herndon E H. Wilson Caldwell T. J. Harris W. W. Latta R Y Walker Harvey Clark D. Turner Chalk Crossing David Holmes Wheat Hillsboro Jim Pratt George Pratt A. J. Gordon George Crutchfield People’s Party of Republic Grover Cleveland Butler Patrick Henry T. S. Hernpon Pres T. Drevereux Turner

Democratic Platform Embraces Currency and Labor Reforms

The National Democratic Platform reaffirms liberty and civil rights, opposes gold monometallism, supports free coinage of silver and gold at 16 to 1, and denounces monetary policy that harms industry. It calls for federal control of money, opposition to interest bearing bonds, and cheap, fair tariffs. It also advocates immigration limits, trusts regulation, and improvements to waterways.

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North Carolina Cincinnati Society Meets in Asheville on Fourth

The North Carolina division of the Society of the Cincinnati held its annual session in Asheville on July 4 with Col. Wilson G. Lamb elected president for the ensuing year. Delegates discussed the national society's proceedings, admitted new members, and fixed the next meeting for Raleigh on February 22, 1897. A resolution praised Senator Marion Butler for securing a ten thousand dollar federal appropriation for monuments to General Nash and General Davidson.

Wilson G Lamb Butler Raleigh North Carolina Society of the Cincinati Asheville General Society of the Nation Philadelphia General Society Col Wilson G. Lamb Williamston N. C North Carolina Society of the Cincinnati Marion Butler United States Senate Francis Nash William Lee Davidson House of Representatives

Wake County Alliance Elects Officers After Meeting

Wake County Alliance met with the L L Polk Alliance at the A M College on Thursday. Senator Mewbourne gave an instructive speech on the Hillsboro shoe factory and finance, drawing keen attention. J J Penny was elected president, W B Upchurch vice president, L N Raines secretary. J W Denmark named state alliance delegate. Resolutions passed. secretary promised publication but did not reach this issue.

Wake County Alliance L L. Polk Alliance A. & M. College Mewbourne Hillsboro Bro J. J. Penny W. B. Upchurch L. N. Raines Bro. J. W. Denmark

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