America and its present crisis in Henty Springs NC
A reflective tract argues the United States stands as a unique world power and moral beacon while warning that wealth concentration in a few risks liberty. It blames centralization and trusts for mass poverty, urges alliance with farmers and labor, and lauds Col. L. L. Polk and reform movements as America’s salvation.
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Henty Springs
N. C
Epior
America
United Wonders
United States
Emerson
Columbus
West Indies
Julius Caesar
R. E. Lee
Rome
Greece
Egypt
Babylon
Gia Fea
South
Lf Se
Farmer's Alliance
Col. L. L. Polk
Col. Polk
L. L. Polk
Brunswick County Mass Meeting Endorses St Louis Platform
After the county convention adjourned a mass meeting of Brunswick county citizens was held endorsing the St Louis platform with only one dissenting vote by W Houpey who served as chairman and J J Picorr as secretary.
Army plans on steel hill would face heavy fire
General Miles doubts any army could advance up a steel hill without being shot down. He argues the enemy would not only fire but laugh at such an approach, underscoring impracticality of the concept.
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Miles
New York Herald
Citizens Ticket Proposal and Ohio Letter
A letter from Ohio criticizes the two major political parties and urges a citizens ticket. It envisions states nominating delegates to convene on July 4, 1892 at a central site to nominate a president and vice president, free of machine influence, with figures like Grover Cleveland and James A. Garfield named as dangerous incumbents to avoid. The writer claims faith in the citizens cause and calls for unity across regions.
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Burton Up
Ohio
Eorror
Omaha
Neb
United States
Citizens
Grover Cleveland
Benj, Harrison
J. G. Blaine
Calvin Brice
Major McKinley
J. B. Foraker
James B. Campbell
John Sherman
Gro. W. Joyner
Resolutions of Pirney Grove Alliance No 51 April 23 1892
At the regular meeting of Pirney Grove Alliance No 51 in Wake County on April 23 1892 the group adopted resolutions criticizing old party legislation as favoring money lords and pledging support to leaders they deem worthy. They oppose partisan misrepresentation and call for direct election of all officers. W Ro Hoop pres and C Z Topp sec.
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Pirney Grove Alliance
Wake County
L. L. Polk
W. Ro Hoop
C. Z Topp
Cusa
Kansas
Epior
Progressive Farmer
St. Louis
Peoples Party Convention Notice in North Carolina
The People's Party of the Second Congressional District of North Carolina calls a convention in Kinston on June 16 1892 at 11 am to elect four delegates and alternates to the National People's Party Convention in Omaha on July 2 1892 and to nominate a candidate for Congress. Each county may send delegates as the unit of representation for each county is fixed by the Convention. Appert L Swinson chairman executive committee Goldsboro NC.
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People’s Party
Second
North Carolina
Kinston
N. C
National People’s Party
Omaha
Neb
People's Party
Friends of Reform
Elizabeth City
Rocky Mount
Fayetteville
Raleigh
Durham
Rockingham
Salisbury
Lenoir
Asheville
M. G. Gregory
A. B. Noble
E. J. Edwards
S. O. Wilson
J. B. Smith
M. K. McKinnon
P. H. Rich
J.C Brown
Harry Skinner
P. H. Massey
A.C. Shuford
J. M. Bateman
B. Long
H. Sears
D. H Gill
C. N. Jervis
Daniel Worth
A.J Dalby
H. H. Nichols
Geo. E. Hunt
J. E. Person
V.N. Seawell
A. L. Swinson
W. R. Lindsay
Chm
State
Madison
Rockingham Co
Macon County Meeting Adopts St Louis Platform
The April Macon County Alliance session with Holly Springs Sub Alliance featured a bountiful noon repast and representatives from sub alliances. The key action was adopting the St Louis platform as reform momentum grows, with talks of Omaha Convention and independent action to keep allied groups intact.
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Eunay
N.C
Epior
Macon County Alliance
Holly Springs
St. Louis
Peter
Simon
Omaha
Letter From Washington by W P C Apanms
A Washington letter from W P C Apanms of Whatcom Whitcom county praises Progressive Farmer and Col L L Polk. He urges unity under a neutral banner, condemning money power politics. He sends a reply to J W Laine and a copy of an address for possible publication.
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Wyatcom
Wash. Mn
Ephorn
Raleigh
N. C
I. U
Col. L. L. Polk
South
J. W. Laine
W. P. C. Apanms
Whatcom
Whitcom County
Washington
Lecturer Seawell Praises Balanced View of Press
A report from a town recounts District Alliance Lecturer Dr. W. N. Seawell advising residents to seek both sides of issues and read multiple papers. He condemned single‑sided thinking and urged prudence, noting a heated exchange with a student who called certain papers "squirt guns." The audience expressed hope for thoughtful leadership and prosperity.
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Mr. Eprron
W. N. Seawell
District Alliance
Farmers’ Alliance
News and Observer
State Chronicle
Constitution
Candor
Seawell
Progressive Farmer Club Makeup for Party Er Nov 15
The Progressive Farmer announces makeup orders through November 15 for party clubs. Details specify adjusted deadlines and participation guidelines to ensure timely submissions and accurate records.
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Progressive Farmer
Party
Fury
People's party executive rules and district conventions
North Carolina readers are told of the People's Party governing structure with county and township committees, district chairs, and plans for mass meetings. It lists convention dates June 11 and June 16 1892 and venues for congressional district conventions across cities like Elizabeth City and Raleigh, plus appointed district chairs and state delegates and alternates.
Yancey County Farmers Alliance Meeting Adopts Reform Stances
The April 14 1892 session at Double Island adopted resolutions supporting equal rights and endorsing the St Louis platform. It pledges to back women for office who align with reform and to use votes to enact changes into law.
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Yancey County Farmers’ Alliance
Double Island
Yancey County Alliance
St. Louis
Tom Roland
Rolano
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Brunswick County
Mass Meeting
Polk
Peoples Party Convention
Macon County Meeting
People's Party State Executive Committee
Oho
Democrats
Bactiotte Ce
Gro
W. Loup
Republic Co
Resolutions Times
Editonr
RN Appeal
Lovelady 4
J.B. Bumgarner
Lovelady Ay
J. B. Bumgarner
Gy. Falls
E. E. Crane
G. W. Slavés
A. D. Joys
Commitusl
Camden Coun
Alliance
Mr. Borror
E. L. Mercer
W. S. Bartlett
T. Is
P. Jones
Lone Star
J. J. Fu Yer
W. G. Ferebee
J. M. Whial
J. C. Perky
L. Sawyer
W. Williams
W. Riggs
W. G. Cox
Planters
M. LD. Dozier
N.S. Burgess
Shiloh
N. S. Burges
M. Cartright
J. G. Stevenson
W.G. Bartlett
Butler
Lone Star Sub Alliance
Ty Alliance
Shiloh Sub Alliant
T. B. Boushall
Fakmel
L. Merce
L. F. Wright
J. Z. Brower
Acrevilliance
MR. Abernethy
Farmville
Epitor
Particu
Hit
Charles L. Abernethy
Arden
Che
Yancey County
J. W. Garonar, Sec’y
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