Novel wood works plant to locate at Marion
State news notes an East and West trade mix, with a new wood working company to locate at Marion. Other items cover election costs, civil service exams at Statesville, a Salisbury box factory plan, a railroad receiver at Wilmington, and a three day May celebration in Charlotte.
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Novelty Wood Working Company
Marion
Civil Service
Statesville
Sun
Salisbury
Wilmington, Newbern & Norfolk Railway Company
Who Was On the Side of the People in 1896 Politics
The letter argues party lines on railroad lobby influence, naming Daniels and party stances. It asserts Democrats largely supported a lease and railroad lobby, Republicans split, and Populists backed the people. It also analyzes Bryan support by state, noting Populist fusion aiding Bryan in Missouri and other states.
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Theaucasian
Joe Daniels
Daniels
Democratic Party
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Kansas
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Colorado
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Idaho
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Nevada
Wyoming
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McKinley
Virginia
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Georgia
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
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Texas
Real Republic
United States
America
Nassau St
New York
President McKinley Calls Extraordinary Session on Treasury Crisis
President McKinley urges Congress to pass a tariff reform and raise ample revenes to fund government without new debt. He cites three years of deficits, rising interest payments, and bond sales totaling over 262 million, stressing need for immediate revenue measures and fiscal restraint.
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Congress
Congress of
United State
Secretary of the Treasury
Willliam McKiNney
Executive Mansion
The Old Guard Renewals and Kind Words For The Progressive Farmer
Subscriptions renewals and readers notes praise The Progressive Farmer. Letters from J P Tucker in Lenoir County and others across North Carolina thank the paper and urge continued bold reporting and defense of the countryside.
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W. F. Huntly
Henderson County
ProGressive Farmer
Tte
C. H. Wooters
Guilford County
Ezekiel Little
Brunswick County
J. W. Stallings
Rockingham
W. H Stallings
Franklin
Gaston Eason
Wilson
R. A. Patterson
Halifax
M. A. Woolard
Pitt
G. T. Brantly
Beaufort
W. F. Outland
Artichokes Seed Inquiries and Grower Contacts
Readers seeking artichokes are advised to watch advertising columns for notices. Mr. J. P. Vissering of Box 23 Alton NL has advertised artichokes for some time. Write to him or other seed growers to receive full circulars with details.
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J. P. Vissering
Box 23
Alton
French Steamer St Nazaire Sinks Off North Carolina Coast
The French steamer St Nazaire was wrecked about 270 miles from New York near Hatteras after a tempest. Seventy-one crew and eleven passengers were aboard. four boats failed, leaving four survivors who were later rescued off Fenwick Island. Captain Berri commanded, and four survivors were found alive though insane.
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St. Nazaire
North Carolina
New York
Augustin Forget
French Line
Berri
Port Au Prince
Hatteras
Jequenau
Barri
Alphonse Dumois
Hippolyte Dumois
H. Dumois
San Dimingo
Steamship Company
Hilda
Fenwick Island
Open Letter to Hon Marion Butler Over Fusion Policy
The writer condemns Butler’s two year fusion move and the election of Pritchard to the U S Senate as a principle sacrifice. He argues the policy would hurt the party’s reputation and future influence by alienating recruits and causing internal dissention. The piece laments returning to Republican ties and warns of a stronger money power under the ruling party.
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Pritchard
United States Senate
Republican Party
Democratic Party
People’s Party
Leadership, unity, and state ballot reform debated
Gro. E Boas from Waynesville asks a Populist leader to explain stance on state issues and the secret ballot. He recalls 1892 party unity, condemns perceived leadership failings, and warns against repeating past errors while criticizing current election law and the negro vote’s role in state power.
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Esprit de Corps
People’s Party
Washington
Republican Party
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