Turpentine and crops spark in long state notes mix
A Breath of state news cites crop damage from chinch bugs in wheat and corn, a tobacco warehouse nearing completion, and multiple incidents across towns. Convicts escaped during railroad grading with some recaptured. industrial and civic notes follow from Greensboro to Winston, including a tannery plan, school appointments, and a proposed cotton mill site.
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Leaksville Gazette
Lumberton Robesonian
Asheboro
J. Cinton Smoot
Alexandria
North Wilkesboro
Greensboro
Scotland Neck
Newbern Academy
Newhbern
H. B. Price
Pooree Knob
Wilkesboro
North Carolina Dental Society
Morehead City
Dental Societies
Maryland
Virginia
North Carolina
Euch
Hamilton Underwood
Fellacci
Fayetteville Observer
Nashville Optic
Sandy Croes
Winston Sentinel
Methodist Protestant Church
Jake Everhart
Squire Moyer
Ave Durr
Davidson Superior Court
L Xington Dispatch
T. J Shoat
Thompson
Seventh District Convention in Salisbury 1896 Debates and Platform
A long dispatch details the Seventh District People’s Party convention held in Salisbury North Carolina on July 16 1896 to elect delegates to the National Convention in St Louis. It covers procedural delays platform drafting party infighting and the selection of state and district officers delegates and electors. It notes several political players and the final ticket and committee rosters.
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Catawea
N. C
People’s Party
Salisbury
National People’s Party
St. Louis
Rsot
James H. Sherrill
Col
Julian Carr
Pou
Col. Carr
Walter Clark
Durham
Jadie Carr
Watson
Winston
McRae
Eidy
Johnson
Eddy
Wall Street
Academy of Music
Cleveland
L L Smith
Gates
J E. Green
Halifax
E J Hale
Cumberland
W. F. Green
Franklin
W. W. King
Stokes
J. T. Legrand
Richmond
T. B. Bisley
Davie
J R Lowellen Surry
J. D. Murphy
Burcombe
Clement Manly
John Barlycorn
Chicago
Justice
Paul B Means
Heroville
Wirreas
Tos
Democratic Party
Jefferson
Republican Party
United States
National Democratic Platform
Secretary of the Treasury
North Carolina
Overnor
Clark
Overman
Thomas W. Mason
Northampton
Frank Ray
Macon
Ray
Mason
C. M. Cooke
Ashe
Aycock
Horne
Hawkins
Dick Hacket
Wilkes
Furman
J. E. Woodard
P. M. Pearsall
J. H. Curry
F. R Cooper
C. A. Grantham
M. W. Page
W.C. Hammer
J.H Bridgers
W. M Person
N B. Cannady
E. Faulk Stokes
J. M. Hayes
C. B McAnnally
W. C. Dowd
J. A. Brown
Cameron Morrison
T. J. Armstrong
Theo. Kruz
W. L Turner
S M. Finger
J. R Blair
Engbirth
EB. Jones
B. F Dixon
J. W. Wilson
D. M. Matthewson
Ninth District
W. E Moore
G . Powell
A. E. Posey
E J Justice
Maj E J Hale
John R. Webster
Thomas J. Jarvis
E J. Hale
A. M. Waddell
R B. Peebles
W. T. Crawford
Craige
Douglass
Strange
W. G Lamb
Williamston
W.B Rodman
Washington
J. J. Laughinghouse
Greenville
L W. McMullen
Hertford
J. W. Gainger
Kinston
J D. Winston
Windsor
H .C. Bourne
Tarboro
W. A. Dunn
Scotland Neck
H L Stevens
Warsaw
J M. Davis
Linden
H L Cook
Fayetteville
W. D. McIver
Newbern
E C. Beddingfield
Milbrook
Bradshaw
Asheboro
H. A. London
Pittsboro
Spruill
Louisburg
A. E Walters
Reidsville
Samuel Gattis
Hillsboro
B. F. Graves
Yanceyville
J. D. Gienn
Greensboro
Heriot Clarkson
Charlotte
G. B. Patterson
Maxton
Progressive Farmer Correspondence Reports Union Convention Notes
The convention adjourned at 4 25 Friday morning with reports from multiple districts. Correspondence from the Progressive Farmer highlights secretaries’ reports improving, state progress in Texas, Pennsylvania growth, and anticipated national activity with Page touring Pennsylvania in August.
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W. H. Bernard
Wilmington
J. A. Brown
Chadbourn
P. B. Means
Concord
J. Pemberton
Albemarle
A. D. Watte
Statesville
M. H. Pinnix
Lexington
R. N. Hackett
Wilkesboro
W. C. Nawland
Lenoir
R. L. Durham
Dallas
J. R. Lewellyn
Dobson
W. T. Lee
Waynesville
Leak
Texas
Pennsylvania
Bro. Bricker
Troudner
Kansas
Nebraska
Page
Helen S. Johnson
Colorado
C. Vincent
Iowa
Rose Clark
Tennessee
Missouri
William McKinley
Ss. Louis
R A
Soutaworrs
Lincoln County Alliance urges unity and warns on agents
The Lincoln County Farmers Alliance announces elected officers for the coming year led by President E. M. Howard and committees, pledges to restore alliances in disarray, and urges members to report nonworking alliances. A warning is issued about agents selling cultivators at $45, urging county men to sell locally and avoid binding contracts.
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Yadkinsville
Thomas Driver
Yadkin County
Forsyth Chain
W. M. Morris
Hudson
Jonesville
Susan Godfrey
Winston Sentinel
Henry Enoch
Salem
E. M. Howard
A. M. Little
C. W. H. Howard
B. W. Howard
W. G. Howard
H. Q. Proctor
C. C. Howard
A. A. Fisher
J. L. Howard
Seargentatarme
J. A Long
J. W. McConnell
Good of the Order
John Brotherton
J. H. Long
Catawba Alliance
Hickory Grove
Lincolnton
LicesIn County Alliance
Lincoln County
H. O. Proctor
Farmers face lands fate under single gold standard
The Tulare County News warns that under a single gold standard farmers may lose land to others soon. The Western Farms Journal notes farmers currently lack reading material, yet the farm paper contains more brief, concise, and important information this year.
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Tulare County
Western Farms Journal
The University Sees Record Enrollment Growth
The institution reports growing popularity patronage and efficiency with the largest enrollment in its history as advertised in this paper.
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John Moore
Bill Deal
J. N. Howie
Providence Township
Mecklenburg
South Carolina
Howie
Charlotte News
Benton
Squire
Greenville Reflector
Great Swamp
Griddle Creek
J.R Barnhill
Ber
Calvin Sorrell
Major Smith
Smith
Sorrell
St. Parker
Bond
Dann Union
Henry Overby
Jim Wright
Campbellton
Barnum
George W. Hinshaw
Yadkinville
Gainesville
Wm. Webber
Pennsylvania Coal Trust
Ohio River
Ohio Popul
Lincoln County Alliance
the University