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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1892

Page

6

Zeke Bilkins Boss of the Ranch and Reform Talk

In a humorous interview, Zeke Bilkins discusses ruling his wife Betsy, county meetings, and the People’s party on the river. Betsy pretends he is master while public sees him as boss. Jim Reed comments on Ed Chambers Smith’s resignation and Weaver and the Field.

Betsy Consarn Zeke Jefferson People’s Party Ed. Chambers Smith Gideon Democratic Party Edward Weaver Field

The Omaha Platform praised by St Louis Republic

The St Louis Republic lauds the Omaha platform as strong and influential, noting a large, harmonious convention and a clear, ringingly animated document. It contrasts the platform with Minneapolis, credits the party’s cause, and urges fair study by critics before further attacks.

St. Louis Republic People’s Party St. Louis Omaha United States Minneapolis Popgun

County Alliance meetings report harmony and strong turnout

The county alliance indicates well attended, harmonious meetings with elected officers and delegates. Indianapolis and St Louis platforms cited as adopted by large majorities. Minorities are urged to submit to the majority. Full county reports will be published as soon as possible.

County Alliance State Alliance Indianapolis St. Louis Jrust

Silver Bill Defeated In House Vote

Last Wednesday the House defeated the free coinage bill by 136 to 154 with a majority of 18 against it. Democrats 94 voted no, Republicans 60. The Senate had previously passed it by four. The piece claims cross party blame and denounces both parties as dishonest and unpatriotic.

House Senate Satan

What Will Senator Coke Do In Texas Paper Frame

A Texas paper questions Senator Coke on his next move, suggesting he may warn constituents against Alliance reforms and advocate fighting a made up force bill. It notes Kansas City burned two million in waterworks bonds due to currency terms, replacing with 4 percent gold bonds, implying a plot.

Texas Coke Alliance Wall Street Congress Kansas City Harper Advocate

Political party platforms on silver issue prompt splits

A critic argues only clear differences in old party platforms on the silver question reveal real politics. If the party planks fail to address capitalists and money lenders with distinct bids, the speaker questions the depth of political distinctions.

Capitalalis

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