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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1891

Page

6

Polk and Livingston in Mis State Farmers Alliance Meeting

In Hotty Sprives Mississippi on June 17 1891 Col L L Polk and Dr Livingston spoke at a National Farmers Alliance meeting in the county court house. The Ocala platform was debated and praised by supporters while opponents were silent. A follow up talk with McDowell is planned. R A Coss Morganton June 1 1891 comments.

Hotty Sprives Miss Mr. Epior National Farmers’ Alliance and Industrial Union Col. L. L. Polk Dr. Livingston Schriver Hotel Gen A. M. West McKinney President Pegues Court House Col. Polk Col. Livingston Ocala Order McDowell S. W. MvLurs

Durham Fertilizer Company fires back in public statement

Durham Fertilizer Company asserts its innocence against newspaper accusations of fraud over May shipment to Pleasant Grove Alliance and Ridgeville Alliance. It details tag shortages, shipping delays, and analyses showing available phosphoric acid above guarantee, supported by Alliance resolutions and independent analyses.

Durham Fertilizer Company Durham N. C Spooneinieg Mebaneville Raleigh Richmond and Danville Co Robinson J. R. Smith North Carolina United States Ridgeway Farmers’ Alliance Commissioner of Agriculture G. M. Burton Sec’y Alliance W. B. Sellars Pleasant Grove Alliance W. H. Worth

Alliance Guano Offered Despite Department Condemnation

The speaker notes goods sourced from the same lot condemned by the Department at Mebane North Carolina as $2.43 short. They claim many more shipments of North Carolina Alliance Guano are available at equally high prices and invite customers to inspect.

I. W. H. Worth North Carolina Farmers’ Alliance 8. T. Morgan Durham Fertilizer Company Alliance J. R. Smith Mebane N. C Durham Fertilizer Factory W. H. Worms Farmers’ Alliance Organization N. C. Alliance

Special arrangement for Washington market vegetables and fruits

W H Wort and the North Carolina Farmers State Alliance announce a deal with R A Wheeler Co Washington to handle vegetables fruits except watermelons with five percent commission. Ship to Washington City for prompt returns at high prices and push for all county and sub alliance agents to use cash only orders from February 1 1890. county agents urged to remit within twenty days.

Messrs R. A. Wheeler & Co Commission Washington, D.C Washington, D. C Washington City R. A. Keeler & Co Louisiana Avenue W. H. Wort B. A N. C North Carolina Farmers’ State Alliance Raleigh State Alliance County Alliance B. Alexander Chm

Public Speaking by P H Massey for Alliance meetings

P H Massey, lecturer for the Fourth district, will address residents on the Alliance. Meetings listed across Wake county and nearby townships begin at 11 a.m. from July 6 through July 18 with venues including Green Level Rolesville and Mill Creek Alliance. Citizens are invited to attend to learn about the Alliance's aims and secret work.

P. H. Massey Green Level Wake County Eloin Grove Rolesville Wake Forest le . Marks Creek Township House Panther Branch

Special Notice to Lecturers on Meeting Expenses

A notice states that each County Lecturer’s meeting expenses should be borne by his County Alliance and that future district lecturer appointments must be confined as laid by the institute. It notes no funds have been provided to the counties within the district and is signed by Barnes, Secretary of the North Carolina FarmersSA.

Barnes

State Alliance district lecturers named for Progressive Farmer

Sub Alliance business agents are asked to read a recommendation by the Executive Committee about prime work with State Agent. District lecturers are appointed across North Carolina to secure Progressive Farmer and Alliance literature. Parties desiring a lecturer should correspond with their district lecturer or with W S Barnes, Secretary NC FA.

Philadelphia A Executive Committee Pimec W. H. Wort Progressive Farmer W.S. Barnes Sec'y N.C. F.S. A

Cotton bagging for brethren at seven cents per yard

A few hundred yards of cotton bagging is offered to brethren at seven cents per yard. The material is 44 inches wide and 12 ounces to the yard. S. B. A. W. H. Worth is listed as the contact.

W. H. Worth

Nash County Farmers Alliance votes to fund leaf tobacco warehouse

On May 18 1891 Nash County Farmers Alliance passed resolutions by R C Dixon to appoint canvassing agents from each Sub Alliance to solicit subscriptions for a Nashville leaf tobacco warehouse. Subscriptions are $5 per share with reports due on the second Friday in July 1891 and notice to Sub Alliances to inform members.

Nash County Farmers’ Alliance R. C. Dixon Nashville N. C

District Lecturer Appointments for Public Talks

Bro J B Smith district lecturer for the fifth district will address the Alliance on demands at Cedar Grove Orange County July 1 2 pm range dale Orange County July 2 2 pm om cees i Person County Saturday grand picnic Hillatoro Orange County July 6 2 pm Piney Mountain Orange County July 7 2 pm Crock Neos County July 8 2 pm after the address a private Alliance lecture follows Orange county Alliance lecturers and sub Alliance officers meet Bro Smith in Stillboro for special instructions in the new lecture system.

Bro. J. B. Smith Cedar Grove Orange Co Range Dale Person Co Hillatoro Piney Mountain Crock Neos

Fairview Academy Fall Term Tuition and Attendance Notice

Fragmentary note from Fairview Academy listing faculty, departments, and student counts. Mentions board rate 36.50, term terms, and a military feature. Includes unclear phrases about senepatois and catalos with references to free access for all students in fall term.

Mosteiante Seomih

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Polk and Livingston Mississippi Epior Sub-Treasury Ben. Terrell Statesville Terrell Democrat Ben Terrell Ben Rome Getai R. A. Coss Morganton W. H. Coe Levi Whitted Prest. S. E. Tats S.T. Moraan L. A. Carr N.C. Department of Agriculture T. B. Dancy W. J. Gascoyne Baltimore Ledaux & Co Newark Stowell & Gladding Newak Farmers’ Alliance Wholesale Supply House A. R. Hano & Bro North 8Th Street Presid A.R. Hand & Bro North 8Th St Pioneer Buggy Company Olumbus, O Costes OWS F.S. Blair Mencla Neal E. A. Thorne Airlie W. N. Seawell Villanow P. H. Massey Durham J. B. Smith Guilford College N.C R. B. Hunter Huntersville Nash CO Alliancemen Fairview Academy W. T. Whitsett, A. M Gibsonville, Guilford Co., N. C
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