Farmers Must Break Free From English Gold Policy
James Murpock argues the US faces price control by English finance, urging farmers to adopt sub treasuries and a prohibitive tariff to fix living prices for wheat cotton and pork. He attacks both major parties and urges industrial finance reform to sever dependence on English capital and cheap foreign labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Borror
Liverpool
United States
England
Newland
Uth
India
Egypt
Russia
Sub-Treasury
Severn
Dakota
Beneft
New York
Charleston
D. C
Europe
Xonaweh
Gould
Democratic Party
New England
Republican Party
The
Lantern
Money Devil
Lsten
United Tates
Acme
Prave
James Murpock
Orange Alliance Endorses Ocala Platform
Local reader J M Durham secretary asserts Orange Church Alliance supports the Ocala platform amid county meeting resolutions. He urges continued effort in life, liberty against money and monopoly, praising Orange Alliance progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuapxi
N. C
Borror
Resolutions From Woodland and Cedar Grove Alliances
Resolutions from Woodland Alliance No 520 Wayne County NC pledge support for the St Louis labor conference demands and oppose candidates not aligning with them. Cedar Grove Alliance Forsyth endorses Thomas Watson of Georgia for oppressed peoples and denounces partisan slander while reaffirming allegiance to Ocala Indianapo lis demands and party independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woopianp Alliance
Wayne County
N.C. Wauwreas
Woodland Alliance
St. Louis
R A. Parker
Ooo
Forsyth
Cedar Grove Alliance
Forsyth County
Thos. Watson
Georgia
L. L. Polk
Ocala-Indianapolis
Progressive Farmer and Workingman’s Helper
C. A. Phillips
Pyramid of Ways to Build the Country
An opinion piece argues farmers face hard times despite effort and capital access. It calls for a clearly defined “pyramid of ways” to restore agricultural prosperity, urging Democratic leadership to enact policy cures for the farmer’s financial disease and the nation’s social and political balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Borror
Democratic Party
Runnymedeia
Equally Grand and Noble Manhood and Farm Citizenship
A defense of thrifty farm homes as the basis of good citizenship contrasts rural prosperity with urban unrest. The speaker argues agriculture must be placed on a plain of thrift to attract young men to build homes in farm communities, forming reliable citizens for times of need. C. G. Waters, Sec’y.
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C. G. Waters
Why They Oppose in the Partisan Press
The Hickory Mercury critiques the partisan press for altering its stance after rejecting the back salary grab. It argues Democrats failed to present a clear platform and predicts continued opposition to various railroad ownership clauses and other policy items as the press shifts positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Democratic Party
Hickory Mercury
Appeal for aid to Eureka Alliance member after fire loss
A committee from Eureka Alliance No 1480 reports Brother J R Smith has lost his house furniture clothes and fifty dollars by fire, totaling about one hundred fifty dollars, leaving him destitute. The lodge asks Alliancemen and subordinate lodges to donate funds, with fifty cents per male member already given, and requests twenty five cents from each Lodge. Donations to the Eureka Alliance secretary in Bogue N C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Borror
Eureka Alliance
J. R. Smith
Kinpy Totson
Sec’y
Bogue
N. C
Hilliard Glancy
Samuel R. Weeks
Elijah Pringle
Letter From Davidson Endorses St Louis Conference Action
A 1892 letter from GEO. Crouch, secretary, reports that Moffitt's Grove Alliance No 1554 in Davidson County, Grove Al, is improving attendance and endorses the St Louis Conference action held February 22 24, 1892. The group has about twenty subscribers to The Progressive Farmer and aims to have the item published.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idson County
Grove
Moffitt’s Grove Alliance
Washington County Alliance Solid for Reform
A January 14 1892 resolution by the Washington County Alliance committee endorses the Ocala platform led by National President L L Polk. It pledges support for silver coinage and land loans, tariff relief, state banks, and popular election of President and U S Senators, urging tax on bondholders and unity against opposing candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Alliance
Ocala
Fla
Alpha
Mees
L. L. Polk
Congress
Senate
U. S
House of Congress
ALA DEMANDS ALLIANCE RESOLUTIONS ENDORSE FREE COINAGE
A group in Apex North Carolina adopts unanimous resolutions aligning with Ocala demands. They endorse free coinage of silver, free exports and imports of key agricultural goods, and the Sub Treasury plan while pledging active support for labor interests and the People’s Party causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. A. Williams
Sub Treasury
Gressive
P. C. Layer
Prest
J. M. Axsom
Sec’y
Reform message in Wilson County meeting speech
In Wilson County Taylor N C Mr Borror according to appointment Bro J M Mewborne Lecturer for 2d district and County Lecturer Rev J T B Hoover spoke reform doctrine at Buckhorn on March 15 to a large crowd. Mewborne delivered an impressive speech praising reform aims and urging unity to ratify the St Louis platform and support reform to save the country from ruin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M
Allian
Hoover
Usding
St. Louis
Resolution by St. Louis group aims actions by April first
Fragmentary text shows a group in St. Louis resolving to take action by April first. Mentions ARMER and a program possibly, with unclear context and date details.
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Davidson
GEO. Croucn, Sec’y
Washington County Alliance Solid For Reform
Apex
N.C
People's Party
Col. Polk
Washington
Alliance
Hill
Cleveland
Democrats House
Bro
Mewborne
Wilson
Stanly Creeks
A.W
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