Zeke Bilkins and Betsy at outs and Hawkins gains a victory
Zeke Bilkins narrates political talk with Col Hawkins about the People's party versus Republicans. Betsy warns of office promises while Zeke hints at a political rise. The piece weaves local satire with broad notices of disasters and accidents across the Union.
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Betsy
Col. Hawkins
People’s Party
Congress
Senate
House
Zeke
Wake County
Fourth District Convention of Peoples Party nominates delegates
The Fourth District Convention met in this city last Thursday with S Otis Wilson named permanent chairman and J S Spence secretary. About 100 delegates represented all counties and set 15 votes per county. Delegates to Omaha named: G W Smith Nash J F Bell Franklin Eli Godwin Johnson W A White Randolph. Alternates listed. Congress nomination postponed to July 12. The meeting was harmonious.
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People’s Party
S. Otis Wilson
J. S. Spence
Chatham
Omaha
G. W. Smith
Nash
J. F. Bell
Franklin
Eli Godwin
Johnson
W. A. White
Randolph
G. R. Marshburn
J. W. Atwater
W. H. Reavis
Vance
J. W. Denmark
Wake
Congress
Ae Corres
Sugg
Stroud
Gress
Oak Ailliance
Stevedell
ST. Sifford
Rowan County
Gaston County
Lenoir
Randolph County
Bro
M. W. Buckner
Outlook
Madison County
N. C
Alexander County
The
W. E. White
T. H. Raney
Rialto
Progressive Farmer
People's Party
Washington County
Albemarle Academy
Bro C. S. Hewitt
Local Alliance
Onslow County
St. Louis
Deep Springs Alliance
Jones County
Gum Neck
Tyrrell County
Route to Omaha Declared for State Delegation
At the request of Chairman Lindsay the official route to the Convention at Omaha is selected through Richmond & Danville to Atlanta Georgia Pacific to Birmingham KB M B to Memphis KOFS&G to Kansas City Missouri Pacific to Omaha. A through car leaves Greensboro June 28 at 10 25 p m with no extra charge for special services. Round trip tickets go on sale June 28 to 30 at various coupon offices with notable rates. Delegates from eastern and central NC meet at Greensboro. western delegates join at Salisbury or Charlotte. Contact Chas L Hopkins for tickets and train connections.
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Lindsay
Omaha
Neb
Richmond
Danville
Birmingham
Goldsboro
Greensboro
Richmond & Danville Railroad
Raleigh
Salisbury
Charlotte
North Carolina
Chas
L. Hopkins
R. & D. Railroad
N. C
S. Or HO Wilson
Omaha convention urged honors for Col Polk supporters
Letters request an hour at the Omaha Convention to honor Col L L Polk and seek speeches by Ignatius Donnelly James Beaver Thomas Watson Stump Ashby T W Powderly Col S F Norton Dr C W Macune Mrs Marion Todd and Mrs Mary E Lease. Coffield Lamb respond to a prior Telegram from Wilson G Lamb about Martin County Alliance. Nash County Alliance notices and schedule of meetings listed along with expense notes and convention guidance. P P Summer School offerings listed with location Oak Ridge NC.
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Omaha
Col. L. L. Polk
Ignatius Donnelly
James Beaver
Thomas Watson
Stump Ashby
T. W. Powderly
Central Committee
Reform Press
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Alliance
Union
Licking River
Covington
Newport
Kentucky
Fourth District
Farmers’ Alliance
United States
Morgan
Milner
Birmingham Age Herald
Alabama
Age-Herald
Brunswick County
Columbus County
Lénoir County
Duplin County
Fayetteville
Macon County
Martin County
Treasury
Thomas Jefferson
Messrs
Coffield and Lamb
Nash County Alliancemen
Ll. A. Lloyd
Nash County
New Home
Atlantic
Sandy Cross
Pridgen Hill
Sunny Side
Pig Basket
Red Oak
Dortches
Uvion Hill
Beaver Dam
Gold Mine
Harlam
Castalia
Bethlehem
Oakland
Ch. Matthews
Bry Tracy
C. H. Baines
Sec’y Nash Co. Alliance
State Alliance
W.S. Barnes Lee
Treas
W. R
Lome
W. R. Lindsay
Chm
P. P
OAK Ridge Institute
J.A
M. H. Holt
Oak Ridge
N.C
Fairview Institute
W. J. Whitsect
A. M Gibsonville
Giuilford Co
Nsc
Edwards & Proughton
ASUS
California
Fairweathers
Henri Fairweather
Herman St
San Francisco
Cal
Nearjest
Vor -Ramina
National
Scarlet
Grimson Glover
W. E
North Carolina Experiment
Virginia
Cheroot
Hia T Pearty
R. J. Powell
van Winkle Gin & Machinery Comp’y
Atlanta, GA
Cypres
van Winkle
Atlanta, Gh
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Ino
Grady
Germetuer
King’s
James la Gainesville
King’s Royal Germetter
King’s Royal Germeteur CO
ATI
Taz Progressive Farmer
Ngl
Postoffice
Staatr
Ifala
Pet Trent
Aubseth
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