Influences of the American Tobacco Company and Farmers Alliance
Letter from W H L Schoolfield, a lecturer in Rockingham County, condemns trusts and combines. He argues the tobacco price squeeze is caused by the American Tobacco Company and Cone Export Company, not Polk or the Farmers Alliance, urging strong anti trust laws. He laments tariff politics and details hardship among farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Me. Eorror
Col. Polk
Armers
Jst
Sol. Polk
Ol. Polk
Ali Uapt
Americana
O Company
Cone Export Apay
Algo
United States
W. H L. Schoolfield
Lect'r
Rockingham Co
Thoughts for the Conservative Voters of the United States of America
A 1892 political tract urging unity among conservative voters across regions. It criticizes using race and sectional rhetoric to influence elections, argues against laboring-class oppression, and calls for candidates who support equal rights and oppose special privileges, urging leaders aligned with the Farmers' Alliance platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ooe
United States OF America
United States
Oifice
Farmers’ Alliance
OLD Legion
Garrett Fence Machine Prominent in Every State
S. H. Garrett of Mansfield Ohio offers a fence making system that keeps stock safe when enclosed by picket and wire. The Garrett Fence Machine operates nationwide and sells direct to farmers with catalog and wholesale pricing for pickets and wire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stok
Garrett
U. S
S. H. Garrett
Mansfield
Ohio
Abolition of Party Loyalty In Reform Effort
W J Peele argues that personal politics corrupts parties and fuels patronage in government. He urges separation of local from national elections, disbanding clerical and ministerial offices from legislative roles, and conventions guided by principles, not candidates, to curb spoils and restore reform. He warns moneyed interests and partisan press undermine liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
D. B Hill
Grover Cleveland
Wall Street
Avent Paign
Hanibal
Yia
Friends of Reform
Friends
Vinciples
Stade
Temple of Liberty
D. B. Hill
Tammany Ha
Jarelina
Congress
Progressive Farmer
W. J. Peele
Dr Durham II Caldwell Granite Falls lectures and Alliance support
Dr Durham, district lecturer of the Eighth district, opened a Caldwell county series at Granite Falls Academy drawing a larger audience than the Fort Worth event. He praised the Alliance, advised members, and reported strong support for the Ocala Indianapolis platform among Alliance No. 1797. A Clark's Mill Sub Alliance meeting on February 6 1892 adopted resolutions endorsing the Alliance demands and denouncing partisan misrepresentation of Col L L Polk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granite Farris
Eorror
Durham
Caldwell County
Granite Falls Academy
Fort Worth
Sub-Treasury
Order
Alliance
Granite Falls
Ocala
Indianapolis
Congress
G W. Hayes
Sec'y
Reform Press Urges Free Coinage Fight Against Silver Commission
W R Linpsay exhorts readers to back free silver and oppose a proposed international silver commission. He accuses lawmakers and party presses of delay, argues the bond market would be harmed by altering the silver dollar, and praises reform papers for exposing political treachery. He frames the issue as a struggle of people against plutocracy and urges unity for the republic's future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epior
Reform Press
Reform
International Silver Commission
Europe
America
United States
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
Republic
Eople
Land of the Free
W. R. Linpsay
Resolutions From Mr Olivet Alliance No 466 February 6 1892
The Franklin ton NC alliance resolves to boycott partisan papers that attack its demands and officers and to support candidates who do not misrepresent the alliance. It backs the Ocala 1890 platform as amended, favors segregated rail service with uniform rates, voting tax receipts, endorsement of congressmen Alexander and Williams, and requests reprint by several papers. A station report notes digestibility data for cotton seed hulls with a Jersey cow used in tests.
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Franklinton
N. C
Epior
Mr. Olivet Alliance
Cel. N. Polk
Ocala
Indianapolis
Georgia Railroad System
North Carolina
Congress
B. Alexander
A. H A. Williams
Progressive Farmer
Clinton Caucasian
Silisbury Watchman
Tarboro Farmers’ Advocate
Asheville Mountain Home Journal
Goldsboro Alliance
Agricultural Bee
Trinity College Count Life
Hickory Mercury
Whitaker Rattler
Whiteville Columbus Weekly News
Raleigh Weekly State Chronicle
Louisburg Times
Joan May
T. AH. Catiert
Sec’y
N. C. Agricultural Experiment Station
Raleigh
Belle of
Bockside
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National Farmers’ Alliance and Industrial Union
L. L. Polk
North Gs
Atlantic Eee
N. W
Washington
D.C
HL. Loucks
Huron
Uth Dakota
J. H. Turner
Capitol
Ae H. Slieken
WW. Macune
Washington, D.C
Dennis Wardall
South da
Rem
Tillman
Palmetto, Tennessee
Carolina Farmers’ State Alliance
Marion Butler
Clinton
Pre
Wie
T. B. Long
Ashelle
N.C
Lesturer
Bell
Brasstown
C. C. Wright
Glass
Iain
Rev. E. Pope
Chalkie
Barnes
W. H. Tomlinsoneville
H. E. King
at-Amms
J 3. Holt
Chalk Te
W. H. Worth
Ses Fund
We Business
W.rabam
Machpelah
North
Farmers’ State Alliance
Alexander
Charlotte
Carolina Reform Press Association
Ly Ramsey
On Butler
Saprers
Sive Fishner
E Workingman's Helper
Buchaan
Amers’ Advocate
Ke Mountain Home Journal
Ashe Feanee Sentinel
Goldsaniry Lite
Trinity Ce
Aa We
Celumbus
Newsville
Curse
American Tobacco Company
DR. Durham II “Caldwell
Mr. Epior
Clark's Mill
Wuersas
Col. L. L. Polk
National Farmers’ Alliance
W.A. Russ
Silver Commission
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