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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1895

Page

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National Farmers Alliance and Industrial Union Leaders Listed

The document lists presidents secretaries and executives of the National Farmers Alliance and Industrial Union and the North Carolina Farmers State Alliance. It names officers from Topeka Lebannon Harrisburg Raleigh and Greensboro with roles including president vice president secretary treasurer and executive committee members. It also lists the North Carolina Reform Press Association officers and several state publications aligned with Ocala platform advocacy.

J. F. Willetts Topeka Kaho H C. Snavely Leb- Pa Col D. P. Dunnan Columbia R. A. Southworth Denver Colo Nouth Carolina Farmers’ Stats Alliance J. M. Mewborne Kinston N.C A. C. Shuford Newton N. C W. 8. Barnes Raleigh Etelynn Thompson Richlands N. _seward J. T. B. Hoover Elm City T. T. Speight Dewiswon Dock Kenper T. Lane

Editorial notes on farming practices and profits

The piece advises keeping pigs if possible and feeding slop to cattle or horses, emphasizes enriching impoverished land, and suggests gradual planting and proper drainage. It discusses pruning methods, drainage, expectations for price rises, and the growing potential of truck farming in North Carolina while urging deep plowing and thorough cultivation.

Congress

Tuberculosis scare fades. dairying grows in South

Correspondence notes that scare over tuberculosis is diminishing as dairy farming gains traction in the South. Presses emphasize prevention, sanitary practices, and better handling of dairy products. The piece urges farmers to market butter smartly, invest in winter dairying, and consider pastures, feeds, and water quality as crucial to flavor. It also covers poultry care and a German fertilizer book offering crop guidance.

Eastern Farmers’ Institute

Resolution precedes North Carolina farmers alliance pledge

The Hollowed Alliance issues a pledge to obtain guanos from non guano trust firms and requests publication in The Progressive Farmer. A Fork Sub Alliance meeting adopts thanks for reestablishing the NC Farmers' State Alliance charter. Guidance on farming priorities ranks crops and livestock for profit, stressing home food production and then money crops.

Fork Sub-Alliance Academy Hall Fork Church N.C H. C. Foster Pres

International agricultural exhibition proposed in Vienna 1895

The Imperial Agricultural Society of Vienna under Archduke Carl Ludwig plans an international agricultural machinery exhibition in Vienna from May 4 to 7, 1895. U S manufacturers are invited to submit machines for display with power needs supplied by exhibitors as part of the exhibit. Sales allowed, but removal only after close. Applications from America open until April 15 1895, European entries until March 15. Exhibits to arrive April 22 to 39, with duties and transport arrangements described. Exhibits must be removed by May 14 at exhibitor cost. Contact Committee of the Imperial Agricultural Society of Vienna No 13 Herrengasse Vienna.

Imperial Agricultural Society of Vienna Archduke Carl Ludwig Vienna United States Department of Agriculture America United States Department of Forestry and Forest Industries Herrengasse

Melon Culture Advances and Paris Exposition News

American tenants share a successful melon culture experiment with sandy beds and manure enriched holes yielding vigorous vines and large crops. Ernest Carnot, son of the late French president, becomes private secretary to M Picard, Paris exposition commissioner general for 1900.

New Yorker Ernest Carnot France M. Picard

New Salem Consolidated Alliance Adopts Resolutions

The New Salem Consolidated Alliance unanimously approves thanks to Dr. Robert for the January 1 1895 Thanksgiving Day address and orders the resolution recorded. A copy is sent to Bro. Robert and to The Progressive Farmer, signed by Secretary W. Murray.

Progressive Farmer Robert Bro Murray, Sec’y. Eee

Bourbonism falls as Butler sails to Senate seat

Correspondence from Chatham notes Democratic boasts of large funds for 1900 campaign and a wager on Marion Butler's election. The writer proclaims Bourbonism defeated by North Carolina voters and calls for emancipation from machine politics, praising 148,010 citizens as champions of ballot box purity.

Leander Lookton

Debate over Douglas Resolution Reveals Political Tactics

Corres notes that supporters and critics of the Douglas death resolution reveal machine politics in state affairs. It points to similar gestures in New York and Missouri and to lawmakers voting for the measure while denying endorsements of miscegenation.

House Fred Douglas New York Missouri New York City Douglas Senate General Assembly Washington and Lee Monroe James B Lioup

SOME GOOD FARMING IN ROCKY MOUNT AREA

A letter from Rocky Mount North Carolina shares small farm notes. A one horse farmer killed over 800 pounds of pork and has four hogs left to kill. Another one horse farmer made about 1400 gallons of cane molasses for himself and neighbors. Best wishes to the Progressive Farmer Alliance the shoe factory and the reform movement.

Roexy Mount N. C Asl Old Edgecombe Juvenile Alliance Tuk Progressive Farmer the Alliance Shoe Factory Reform Movement Eam Jas. A. Thomas Rocky Mount

Also Mentioned on This Page

Thp National Farmers’ Alliance and Industrial Union State Alliance Jno. Brady Gatesville J. F. Harrell Whiteville John Graham Ridgeway North Carolina Reform Press Association Officera J. L. Ramsey Marton Butler W.s. Hares State Organ Caucasian Morcury Hickory Rattler Whitakers Our Home Beaver Dam the Populist Lumberton The People's Paper Charlotte the Vestibule Concord Wadesboro Peanut Ocala North Carolina F. W. Moseey Clinton Iowa Farmer's Guide Kali Works Nassau Street Gulf of Mexico Canada Resolution OF Holland Alliance LAW and Order God E. SimiMan Doubleday Orange County Orange County Alliance J. F. McApams Sec’y North American Review Mary North ‘Carolina Georgia West Virginia Mississippi Arkansas Texas England Ireland Scotland Wales the Davis’ Fund Alliance Shoe Factory W. H Davis Williamsboro N. A. McNeill Reberdell M. P. White Phoenix D. H. Peeler A. J. Pringle Elko T. Sheppard Rialto NEW Salem Consolidated Alliance Chatham Corres
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