Weather Crop Bulletin Week Ending July 1894 North Carolina
The weekly weather report shows a favorable period with abundant rainfall and mostly warm temperatures. Corn and cotton thrive, peas and melons perform well, but peanut stands are uneven and some oats were damaged by rain. Reports across districts note steady crop improvement and rising yields, despite pockets of too much rain in Craven and Brunswick counties.
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North Carolina
Watern
Craven
Onslow
Brunswick
Raine
Willard
Teachey’s
Mt. Olive
Wil Nington
Nashville
Scond Neck
Gatesville
Jackenville
Sladesville
Columbia
Clarkton
Partego
Goldsboro
New Berne
Lumberton
Weldon
Central District
Lilésville
Anson County
Middleburg
Vance County
Soapstone Mount
Troy
Fayetteville
Auburn
Wharf
Lilesville
Poplar Hill
Erie Mills
Greensboro
Raleigh
Maiden
Inches
Salisbury
Edney
Smith's Ford
Chartie
Saxon
Davidson
Mt. Pleasant
Oak Forest
Mocksville
Helton
Lynn
Concord
East
Central
Western
Warren County People's Party Holds Convention in Warrenton
A large crowd filled the Warren County courthouse as eleven of twelve townships were represented. Malvern H. Palmer, praised as an eminent young lawyer, delivered a lengthy speech endorsing the party platform and voicing grievances against the powers that be. Delegates were elected to represent the county in state and congressional conventions.
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Warrenton
N. C
Warren County People's Party
Pope's Party
W. B. Flemming
Malvern H. Palmer
Palmer
Theople
People’s Party
Craven County Alliance Seeks Revival In New Bern Meeting
The Craven County Alliance gathered at the New Bern courthouse on July 12 calling for renewed leadership. Officers elected for the year include William H. Smith as President and G. L. Wetherington as Treasurer with Daniel Lane as Chaplain and Lecturer, plus committees and a State Alliance delegate.
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Tavrmayn
N.C
Epior
New Berne
Craven County Alliance
W. S. Barnes
William H. Smith
C. L. Wetherington
G. L. Hardison
Daniel Lane
Hardy H. Perry
G. A. Conner
Joe Stevenson
Drew Dixon
J.S. Fisher
Gav
D. Conner
C. Bell
E. F. Arnold
A. P. Whitehead
Alex. Hardison
State Agency Department Offers Undertakers Supplies
Under this head will be found every thing relating to the agency. I have seven completed arrangements to furnish undertakers supplies including linings hardware caskets cloth covered and metallic raised top and plain coffins burial robes for men women and children to towns and counties in need.
Crimson Clover Seed Offer Promoted for July Shipment
W. W. H. Wort advises sowing crimson clover in September for good winter pasture. July price offers 7 cents per lb fob Richmond or 3 cents per lb fob Raleigh, Wake county grown, lowest ever. Apply to Agricultural Department for full description. Alliance Sewing Machines policy change states nonmembers pay 22.50 after May 3, 1894.
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Richmond
Raleigh
Wake County
Agricultural Department
W.W. H. Wort
Alliance
Alliance Seal Requirement For Orders Cites Satisfaction
The notice states orders must bear the Alliance seal or incur a $22.50 charge. The seller claims to have sold about 1500 units and asserts this is the highest satisfaction rate achieved by any seller. Signed by W. H. Word and B. A.
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W. H. Word
Alliance Produce Exchange Prices June 2 1894
Report lists per dozen egg prices for No 1 No 2 and small eggs with tested quality plus crate rates. Includes spring chickens hens butter and beef cattle values per pound and cabbage price range. Ends with initials W H Worth 8 B A.
Alliance Produce Exchange Offers Market Help For Eggs And Poultry
The Alliance Produce Exchange invites farmers to sell through them and promises to seek favorable prices for eggs and poultry. It cautions against high Northbound egg shipments, cites 20,000,000 eggs sent to New York last week, and provides detailed poultry packing and shipping instructions for best market value.
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Alliance Produce Exchange
New York
Express
E. Worts
B. A
Important Notice From Durham Fertilizer Credit Appeal
Alliance members with unpaid fertilizer notes are urged to pay immediately. The Durham Fertilizer Company has extended leniency during hard times and asks members to remit any sums due to secure spring shipments. W. H. Wort and H. B. A. urge prompt payment to maintain credit and continued high quality supplies.
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Alliance
Durham Fertilizer Company
Alliance Brethren
W. H. Wort
Directions for Preparing Packing and Shipping Poultry
Instructions for killing and dressing poultry for Boston Market. Food left in the crop injures appearance and can sour, leading buyers to reject the product. Keep poultry away from food for twelve hours to prevent contamination and ensure better quality.
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Boston
Progressive Farmer Advertising Notice from Barnes Bros
The Advertising Manager indicates The Progressive Farmer accepts responses from several states including North Carolina Mississippi New Hampshire and Pennsylvania. Barnes Bros Electric Power Job Printers Raleigh N C notes the medium was inserted three times and thanks Denmark for cooperation.
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Barnes Bros
Raleigh
N. C
Denmark
Progressive Farmer
North Carolina
Mississippi
New Hampshire
Pennsylvania
Proper swine care and feeding guide for a Farmyard
Advice on keeping pigs healthy and productive. Emphasizes pasture for piglets, an orchard area with clover, and an open shed for shelter. Recommends breeding quality pigs, liberal feeding, a salt sulfur charcoal mix for a week for twelve pigs, and ample pure water.
Advertisement Response Letter from Epwarps & BrouGHTon
A 1892 letter from Epwarps and BrouGHTon to J W Denmark at Progressive Farmer reports ten replies to a single advertisement, compared with none from four other leading papers in North Carolina.
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Rategien
N. C
J. W. Denmark
Progressive Farmer
Epwarps & Broughton
Davie County Farmers Alliance to Meet July 21 1894
Davie County Farmers Alliance announces a meeting to be held in Mocksville N C on Saturday July 21 1894. Order by Davie County Executive Committee J L McCua nrocsa China
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J. T. B. Hoover
Wake County
Auburn
Avenue
Eagle Rock
Wakefield
Little River
Rodgers
Forestville
Pernell
Stoney Hill
Gulley’s School House
Leesville
Tipper
S Creek
Morrisville
Itil
Enno
Holly Springs
Griffith
Gulley’s
Garner
Stony Creek
Inwood Church
Piney Plains
Pleasant Springs
M. College
J. Penny
New Cotton Plan Pushes Self Sufficient Farm Unit
The Lewis Brothers of Taladega County Alabama plan to have laborers consume farm products and manufacture clothing from cotton, refine seed oil, and sell products directly to market, cutting out middlemen and exchange costs in a climate of Northern Alabama.
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Lewis Brothers
Taladega County
Alabama
Alama
Alliance organizers listed by district across North Carolina
A roster lists organizers for multiple political districts in North Carolina. Jas H. Wright covers the Sixth district including Johnston Wake Durham Granville and Vance. C McG Dunn for Seventh including Cumberland Robeson Bladen Colum. Miijah W. Flake for Eighth covering Harnett Moore Richmond Anson Union Stanly and Montgomery. Geo E Hunt for Tenth with Guilford Stokes Forsyth Davidson Davie Yadkin Surry. J P Sossaman for Eleventh with Rowan Cabarrus Mecklenburg Gaston Lincoln Iredell. others named for First Ninth Twelfth and Fifteenth districts with respective counties and organizers.
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Jas. H. Wright
Carlton
N. C
Johnston
Wake
Durham
Granville
Vance
C. McG. Dunn
Populi
Cumberland
Robeson
Bladen
Colum Miijah
W. Flake Rockingham
Nijal Zeing i C
Harnett
Moore
Richmond
Anson
Union
Stanly
Montgomery
Geo. E Hunt
Michael
Oifer
Guilford
Stokes
Forsyth
Davidson
Davie
Yadkin
Surry
J. P. Sossaman
Huntersville
Rowan
Cabarrus
Mecklenbare
Gaston
Lincoln
Iredell
Currituck
Camden
Pasquotank
Perquimans
Chowan
Gates, Ganev
T. W. Babb
Hertford
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Warren County
A. H. Pritchard
Bertie County
B.H. Freeman
Franklin County
R. M. Parker
Harnett County
J. 8. McCoy
Camden County
A. J. Gordon
People’s Party Executive Committee
Orange County
J. J. Edwards
Moore County
A L. Logan
Buncombe
J C Bellamy
Elgecombe
J M Craven
P Moore
Chatham
Jas H Pate
K Smith
Turner
Orange
C Gibson
Bazette
Texas
W Buckner
Madison
Y Pritchard
Belcross
M Phillips
Craven County Meeting
State Agency Department
N.K
W. H. Worth
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W.S. Powell& CO
Baltimo
Samuel Spencer
F. W. Huidekoper
Reuben Foster
Richmond & Danville
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Buffalo
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Winston-Salem
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Florida
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Richmont
Lynchbo
Washington
Nort Pullman
Selma
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Morehead Cit
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All Points
Wilson
Tarboro
Eastern Carolina
All Pointe
Sun
Rasleigh
al Pass
Pressboro
D.C
H. Hardwick
W. H. Green
Washington, D.C
Sol Haas, Trafic Mai
Davie County Meeting
Alliance Speaking
Ranaoe Chatham
Person
Caswell
Alamance
J. R. Means
Trinity College
Don C. Sanders
Burgaw
Duplin
Pender
New Hanover
Sampson
Alexander
Ilkes
Alleghany
Ashe
Watauga
Mitchell and
Urry
J. W. Cox
Edwardsville
George W. Hahn
Tuscola
Haywood
Jackson
Swain
Macon
Graham
Clay
Cherokee
A. W. Parker
Sylva
Yancey
Henderson
Transylvania
Olk
National
MFC. & Importing CO
Dearborn Street
Chicago
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Alliancem
W. H. Worth, I. B. A
Raleigh, N. C
W. H. Worth, 8. B. A
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