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The Progressive Farmer in Raleigh, North Carolina

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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1896

Page

4

Across Mexico to Tampico and Buena Vista Battle Notes

Traversing Acambaro Celaya Dolores and San Luis Potosi, the writer details Mexican scenery rail lines and missionary life, then recounts the Buena Vista engagement, Taylor's leadership, and the strategic features that shaped the 1847 battle with Santa Anna, plus later commentary on silver coinage politics in North Carolina.

Acambaro Celaya Dolores Hidalgo San Luis Potosi State College Thin Charles Wesley Mexico England Scotland France Tampico Tierra Caliente Vera Cruz Tamasopo Canon Panuco Republic City of Chicago Cincinnati United States Gan. Worth Marshal Lannes Saragossa Buena Vista Saltillo Prirate Nueces Rio Guardo Texas San Jacinto Santa Anna Palo Alto Asaca de la Palma Rio Grande Taylor Monterey Scott Cerro Gordo Jalapa Contreras Buene Vista Angostura Sider Waterloo Mont St. Jean Guiley Gen. Scott Gen. Taylor Wena Haid Joseph H. Lane Jefferson Davis United States Senate Confederacy Bragg Confederate Army of the West Albert Pike

Alliance experiment stations letter to Dr Battle

J R Medlin urges Dr Battle and station staff to engage Alliance members and farmers directly, noting many farmers have never seen the station or its professors. He suggests visiting farms, enlisting an assistant if needed, and ensuring officers join the Alliance to better distribute bulletins and improve farm outcomes.

Method N. C Battle North Carolina Dr. Battle Alliancemen Experiment Station Farmers’ Organization

National Alliance Demands Public Ownership and Reforms

The National Alliance calls for private monopolies of public utilities to be struck down by eminent domain, a government issued currency, free coinage of silver and gold, a graduated income tax, postal savings banks, and government control of railroads telegraph and telephone. It also advocates direct election of U S Senators, district-based voting, and direct legislation via initiative and referendum.

Congress Democratic Party Bryan Ninth Congréssional District North Carolina James Murpock Wuerens United States

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