Zeke Bilkins Seeks Guide to Political Conventions
Zeke Bilkins from Wake County NC asks how conventions run. Col M explains conferring with Butler, party unity, nominee selection, platform debates, and reform aims, with focus on farmer influence, tariff talks, and financial reform, ending with a unionist pledge from the Louis Industrial Conference.
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Bhelle
Col. M
Bilkins
Wake County
N.C
U.S. A
President Butler
Butler
Congress
The Vital Issue in Party Loyalty and Reform
The article laments politicians choosing party over principle, detailing how conventions and Wall Street influence shape nominees and policy, citing 1880 to 1888 campaigns, tariff debates, and reform attempts. It urges a deep, broad split between reformers and self-serving elites to restore accountability.
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Grover Cleveland
New York
Wall Street
Hancock
Jesus Christ
Reform
Galilee
Democratic Party
Chicago
W. J. Peele
Caee
Prde
Call for NC Alliance delegates to meet in Raleigh
Marion Butler calls the Alliance of North Carolina to elect one representative from each county. The chosen man will travel to Raleigh on Tuesday May 17 to confer and act in a representative capacity for reform and the good of the organization.
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Raleigh
Marion Butler
T N.C. F
Imperial Gold Dust Cotton Seed Ad Notice
Notice promotes Imperial Gold Dust cotton seed claiming higher yields and earlier maturity. Several farmers from South and North Carolina testify to superior performance. Offers free one pound package per bushel purchased and selects seed at three dollars per bushel, with orders via A L Stoney Allendale S.C. and advertising paid by W Barnes secretary treasurer.
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J J. Schwartz. Chapin
Hardin
Lowryville
J. B
W.F. Carter
Chalkville
S.C
J. W. Craig
Lanaster
W. T. Walton
Meeting Street
8. C
Sam
F. Crotwell
J. Calvin Neal
Newberry
5. C
J. M. Eleazer
Spring Hill
A. T. Darby
Fort Motte
Peterkin
Alendale
Ord
A. L. Stoney
Allendale
Reform Books in The Progressive Farmer List
The Progressive Farmer lists reform books with publisher price offers and brief endorsements. It highlights The Common Climax in the Destinies of America by Lester Hubbard, The Rick Mitts or Port Mystery by B. F. Houston, A Average Man by Hamlin Garland, The Philosophy of Price by N. A. Dunning, The Farmer’s Sipe by W. A. Peffer, Cloth bound edition, and Six Mississippi Valley Stories by Hamlin Gerland, with prices and promotional notes from regional outlets.
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Ublic
America
Lester C. Hubbard
United States
Ignatius Donnelly
B. F. Houston
Detroit News
Jason Epwards
Hamlin Garland
Great West
N. A. Dunning
Progressive Farmer
Raleigh
N.C
Farrmer
W. A. Peffer
U.S
Kansas
Farmers’ Alliance
Mississippi Valley
Hamlin Gerland
Jason Edwards
The Dakota Ruralist Subscriptn Notice
The Dakota Ruralist organ of the State Alliance edited by Bro Louks invites subscriptions. Rates listed include one dollar for pees and one fifty for armers. Readers in the South are urged to keep abreast of Western developments.
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State Alliance
Bro. Louks
National Alliance
Alliance
America
South
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Zeke Bilkins
B. Means
Concord
SG_luis Industri
Livingstone
Georgia
THE
Alliance OF
North Carolina
State Alliance of North Carolina
B. Alexander
Reman
N. C
W. Barnes
W.S. Barnes
Sec'y-Treas. N
S.A
Farmers’ Alliance Warehouse Co
Henderson, N. C
Vance County Co-operative Alliance Warehouse Company
Leafobaco
W. . Jenkins
Lester C. Hasparp
Ignatius Domnedy
Rice Mills
Port Mystery
B. F Houston
Reform Books
Pomona Hill Nurseries
J. van Lindley
Pomona, N. C
Aleigh, N.C. A
Dinwiddie
Tuniversity of
Becker
S.pleawell
Pate
Bensalem, Moore Co
Carolina
Tose
Dakota Ruralist
Huron
South Dakota
Pringfeld
Ohio
Central
Wood St
Pittsburgh
W. H. Proctor
Cor. Morgan and
Parrish Sts
Parrish Warehouse
Durham
Durham Fertilizer
N. C. Alliance Official Acid Phosphate
N. C. Alliance Guano
W. H. Worth
Durham Fertilizer Co
Ham, N. C
Richmond
Fairview Farm
Raleigh, N. C
Morgan Horse
Po Morgan
Wilke
Chiba of
Postoffice
Strate
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