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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1892

Page

6

Address by Dr. J J Morr on Republican strategy in North State

Dr J J Morr known as the Iron Duke urges Republicans in North State to reject a state ticket and oppose a law like the eight box plan. He argues for currency expansion via silver, criticizes Democratic domination, and suggests Third party backing to influence elections while maintaining party integrity. He notes intra party tensions, calls for honest elections, and warns against aiding negro rule.

J. J Mott North Nolens Volens Republican Party Democratic Party South Carolina South Congress North Carolina Harrison Cleveland Wall Street J. J. Morr

Frick Shot by Russian Jew at Homestead

Alexander Berkman, a printer said to be from New York, shot H. C. Frick, manager of Carnegie Steel Works at Homestead Pennsylvania, three times Saturday. Wounds feared fatal, motive unclear and Berkman described as a crank.

Alexander Berkman New York City H. C. Frick Carnegie Steel Works Homestead

Fayetteville Convention Controversy and Nomination Details

Letter recounts a Fayetteville Congressional convention amid claims of misreporting. Denies a stampede by “nine white men and two negroes” and asserts all delegates remained until nominations were completed at the courthouse.

Resignation Letter From Swift Creek Township Democrats

Wardrea chair and three others resign as township executive committeemen in Swift Creek Wake County North Carolina dated July 15 1892. They cite unfair seating in county and state conventions and refuse to affiliate with the Democratic party under machine dictates. Names Wardrea F L Stephenson W H J Goodwin A Utiey listed as signers.

Swift Ceanek Wake Co N. C W. C Stronach Wake County Sir Democratic Party Swift Creek Township Wardrea Chm N. F. L. Stephenson W. H. J. Goodwix A. Utiey

What Will Be Gained by a State Ticket of the People’s Party

The Clinton Caucasian considers the aims of a People's party state ticket. It argues gains include self-respect free from partisan dictates and the confidence of good people in other states watching the movement.

Mr. Borror Clinton Butler People’s Party

Pro Reconstruction Era Alliance Debates Party Loyalty

The piece debates breaking from old parties to back reform and honest principles. It lists expectations for a new State ticket and names several local alliances and leaders, noting endorsements and internal disputes within the alliance movement and complaints about Democratic credentials.

Wall Street

Letter from Durnan criticizes big political influence

A reader signs as C. P. Warrrrerp of Durnan NC rebuking supporters who elect leaders based on a powerful man with a son at Raleigh's industrial school. He urges reformers to read progressive papers, exercise brain and backbone, and beware many enemies.

C. P. Warrrrerp

Notice of Craven county People's Party convention

A convention of the People's party of Craven county will meet at the court house in New Berne on Saturday August 6 1892 at 12 oclock a m to organize and elect a delegate to the State Convention to be held at Raleigh August 16 1892 Townships should hold primary meetings July 30 and elect one delegate for 50 votes cast for Governors in 1888 Come and join in this reform movement W W Smith Chairman Ex Com of the party

People's Party Craven County Court House New Berne Raleigh SMITH Chm Le's Party People’s Party Winston Forsyth County T. J. Keetner Wentworth Rockingham County W. D. Watt Rockingham Co

Rail rates set for N C Farmers State Alliance meeting

Rates secured for delegates officers and friends traveling to Greensboro for the annual N C Farmers State Alliance on August 9. Short trips 5 to 5 cents per mile round trip, longer trips 4 to 5 cents per mile, 200 miles plus 4 cents per mile round trip. Tickets on sale June 6 to 9 and valid through August 15. Also notes many are worn from overwork and household duties. Brown's Iron Bitters advertised as rebuilding the system aiding digestion reducing bile and curing malaria. Get genuine.

N. C. Farmers’ State Alliance Greensboro

People's Party Convention Announces County and State Delegates

The People's party heats to hold township conventions on Saturday July 30 1892 at 3 p m to elect delegates to the county convention at Pittsboro August 5 1892 and to nominate a full county ticket and delegates to the Raleigh state convention August 16 1892. Each township will determine its votes and also nominate a constable. J J Jenkins chairman Ex Committee for Chatham county urges sympathy and attendance. Watch subscription label.

People’s Party Pittsboro Raleigh Chatham County J.J. Jengiins

Cleveland Will Be Elected Shifting Alliance Endorsements

An 1892 dispatch from Flint Ridge Alliance Chatham County NC records pro and anti party views. It notes Buck Kitchen of Halifax County predicts Cleveland’s election and that The Progressive Farmer should be re adopted as the North Carolina Farmers State Alliance organ. RH Dixon secretary.

Progressive Farmer North Carolina Farmers’ State Alliance State Alliance Farmers’ State Alliance of North Carolina Flint Ridge Alliance Chatham County N. C RH. Dixon

Pep pes party expands in Rome Johnson county

A Rome Johnson county correspondent reports the Pep pes party growing fast and predicts a State ticket will be formed. Reform voters cannot back the Cleveland led platform, so a People's party ticket is expected to carry strong support to sustain county government and back a People's party legislature.

Rome Johnson County Peppes Reform Cleveland People’s Party

People party meetings urged across North Carolina counties

Voters in Rutherford county are urged to meet in Rutherfordton on the 27th to organize a People’s party local to the county. Messages invite all who favor government by the people. Other notices announce conventions and mass meetings in Winston Forsyth Guilford Rockingham and Durham areas for county and legislative tickets and candidate nominations.

Rutherford County Rutherfordton F. Moore Chm Raleigh N. C Durham Oxford Hender Son Buffalo Lithia Springs Greensboro Winston-Salem Salisbury Hickory Asheville North Carolina Charlotte Columbia Augusta Charleston Savannah Goldsboro Fayetteville Wilmington Morehead City

Chowan Baptist Female Institute Offered Broad Curricula

The institution provides literature science elocution music art stenography and type writing with departments led by specialists. Health is fair and medical bills average thirty cents. A imposing campus setting enhances appeal as charges vary by work. The fall session opens Wednesday September 7th. For catalogue or information contact John B. Brewer president.

Arireesburo John B. Brewer

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