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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1892

Page

6

Great Ratification Mass Listing At St Louis Call For National Convention

After adjournment of the Industrial Conference a ratification mass meeting formed with Gen. J B Weaver as president and R W Coleman as secretary. A joint People's Party and mass meeting committee drafted a call and set July 4 for the nominating convention. A ten‑member committee will select the convention site, Taubeneck to appoint.

ST. Louis W. Macune J. B Weaver R. W. Coleman Texas Warwick Saunders Nebraska People’s Party C. H. van Wyck M._J. Branch J. H. Powers T. B. Maguire New York Pierce Hackett Missouri J. F. Willits Kansas W. H. Warwick Virginia L. L. Polk North Carolina L T. Morrill Louisiana H. W. Gilbers Illinois N. M. Barnett van Wyck Maguire Omaha Kansas City Taubeneck

Supreme Court ruling taxes 298 miles of railroad branches

The decision subjects 298 miles of Wilmington and Weldon Railroad branch lines to taxation, ending perpetual tax exemptions for Wilson Short Cut, Halifax and Kinston, Tarboro to Nashville, Clinton Gate, Washingtoner, and Halifax Weldon consolidated. Main line 154 miles remains under differing status. Judge Clark delivers the opinion, promising statewide acceptance of railroads paying taxes.

Supreme Court Wilmington & Weldon Wilson State Line Halifax & Kinston Tarborone Nashville Washington Er Halifax & Weldon Wilmington Weldon Clark

Yes We Must Conciliate And Aid The Everyday Worker

A historical plea urges conciliation between factions and proposes remedies to aid farmers and producers. It calls for higher cotton prices, breakup of tobacco and grain price manipulation, breaking up combines, stopping foreign money lords, direct money issuance to people, and ending wage inequities in education and apparel, aiming to lift common citizens.

America North Carolina New York Jefferson Calhoun

Conciliatory stance sparks calls to oust robbers for MEN

The piece argues for replacing corrupt leaders with able men and cites Democratic infighting over the silver question. It notes harsh prior language for T. E. Watson and questions party unity as New England and New York Democrats oppose the caucus decision, urging reflection on the so-called revolt.

T. E. Watson Constitution Benedict Arnold New England New York

Do Your Ears Burn This Back Subscriptions Appeal

A sobering note urges members to settle outstanding debts, noting many recognizable names. The writer compares collective ease of paying $1 each by 1,000 people to losing $1,000, and invites readers to renew membership for another year.

Border Alliance debated district status at Danville

A meeting in Danville saw a North Carolina member push to withdraw from both state alliances and form a district organization. The motion failed as tobacco counties sought distinct laws and influence, with critics saying the Alliance seeks broader aims than tobacco policy and guano.

Border Alliance Virginia Danville North Carolina Tobacco Congress

Our Workers Contributions for Brethren Members

We list donors sending three or more names including Dr D Reid Parker Crouch W S Morgan R W Fitch A J Hester E T Currin B F Blanton D J Allen M P Prince J Paginstacker G P Walker. Thanks to many others renewing. we invite readers to contribute and fill a whole column each week.

D. Reid Parker Crouch W.S. Morgan R. W. Fitch A. J. Hester E. T. Currin B. F. Blanton D. J. Allen M. P. Prince J. Paginstacker G. P. Walker

Sub Alliance in North Carolina urged to recruit 25 subscribers

A call to action urges each North Carolina Sub Alliance to gather 25 subscribers to cover costs at 70 cents each. Any Sub-Alliance sending 25 or more names in the next twelve months will be billed at 70 cents. Members are urged to collect names and submit them to the secretary at once. July 4 National Convention, Cantaronce, St. Louis.

North Carolina Raleigh Minerva Bent Meir Portance M. Finger Raleigh N.C

Deaths report high regard for local Masonic alliances

Bro Jacob Tenon 76 a Powellsville Alliance No 1346 member died recently. Bro D W Lancaster member of Juvenile Alliance Edgecombe county died January 2 at 56 and was buried with Alliance honors. In Pender county Miss C a Stringfield and Sister M A White Shallotte Alliance No 287 died recently.

Jacob Tenon Powellsville Alliance Bro D. W. Lancaster Juvenile Alliance Edgecombe County Alliance Pender County C.a Stringfield M. A. White Shallotte Alliance

Dr D Reid Parker to Address Franklin County Brotherhood

Dr D Reid Parker, lecturer for the 4th Congressional District, will address the Franklin county brotherhood at Rock Spring on Monday, Poplar on Tuesday, Cypress Chapel on Wednesday, Genoa Rock on Thursday, Centerville on Friday, Ingleside on Saturday the 19th, with talks beginning at 11 each day. All are urged to attend.

D. Reid Parker Brotherhood of Franklin County Rock Spring Marc Poplar J. M. Mewborne Lenoir la Grange Deep Run Woodington Sharon Bell J. T. Askew DR. Durham

Alliance Mass Meeting Schedule Across Counties

Notices announce speaker tours by J M Mewborne and Dr L N Durham across Lenoir Wayne Cumberland and other counties with dates in March 1892. Addresses and times include morning sessions starting at 10 30 am and invitations for public attendance and participation. additional items promote fence products and farm supplies from S H Garrett Mansfield Ohio.

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