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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1892

Page

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Alliance Leadership Lists North Carolina and National Officials

The document enumerates officers for the National Farmers Alliance and Industrial Union and the North Carolina Farmers State Alliance. It includes presidents, vice presidents, secretaries, lecturers, stewards, chaplains, door keepers, and executive committee members, with names and towns across several states. It also contains a lengthy political editorial urging independence from party dictates and warning against plutocratic influence.

T. B. Long Asheile N. C Barnes Raleigh Bell Brasstown N.C C. C. Wright Glass Rev. E. Pope Alk Evel W. H. Tomlinson Ayetteville H. E. King Eanut Bergeonlle Holt Chalkevel W. H. Worth W. . Graham Machpelah NORTH Arolina Farmers’ State Alliance B. Alexander Charlotte J. M. Mewborne Kin

Pamlico County Alliance Endorses Farmer Platform

At Arapahoe on April 14 1892 the Pamlico County Alliance adopted resolutions endorsing the St Louis Conference platform from February 22 1892 and pledging to support only candidates who vow to enact its demands. They express confidence in National President L L Polk and leaders Macune and others while pledging steadfast support to those who stand by the Farmers Alliance principles.

North Carolina Reform Press Association Ofhers J. L. Ramsey Warren Butten W. S. Barnes Progressive Farmer Jaucasian Farmers’ Advocate Trawn Mountain Home Journal Asheville Alliance Sentinel Goldsboro Country Lite Trinity College N. Mercury Hickory N. Rattler Whitakers N.C Agricultural Bee Gale “Oro N. C Columbus Weekly News Whiville Alliance Echo Mccure Baysoro Epiror Pamlico County Arapahoe St. Louis L. L. Polk Macune Farmers Alliance J. H. Houtox A. Carrawan Martin Holloways, Person Co Macduff N. N. Tuck

Club Offer Privately timed through November fifteenth

The notice advertises a club offer running through Nov 15 with a price of 50 cents. It invites readers to join or participate, noting a limited-time discount presented by a farming publication context.

Letter from the West rails against worn politics and alliance aims

In Hendersonville letter writer scolds 19th century party demagogy and bank policy, argues for anti Wall Street, anti silver, and anti monopoly stance. He urges North Carolina Alliance to stand firm at Raleigh convention and rejects cooperation with Democratic bosses. A second letter from IREDELL Co editor discusses relief for Alliance members and favors a centralized, pre funded, quarterly assessment system to aid fire victims.

Iredell Co Epitor Progressive Farmerie Alliance Houstonville Alliance P. B. Kennedy

Carteret Alliance Meeting Heard Stirring Oration

The Carteret Alliance No. 1440 met in Eureka on April 14 with orator Frank D. Koonce of Richlands addressing about 500 members. Ralph Howland introduced Koonce as a public speaker. he spoke for 75 minutes, was cut short by rain, and praised for his forceful style and vivid anecdotes. The dinner was described as excellent and the gathering encouraged club activity.

Bocug N. C Epitor Carteret Alliance Eureka Onslow Frank D. Koonce Richlands Ralph Howland Bro. Koonce Oonce Koonce

Teach the People and Stand on the Alliance Platform

Readers weigh in on reform aims urging loyalty to the Alliance platform. Contributors call for nonpartisan voting, rejecting Wall Street, and nominating only staunch reformers aligned with farmers and labor. Many urge steadfast, assertive positions and midcourse restraint in politics.

Stand Together on Alliance Demands for Unity

In our paper we urge readers to unite on Alliance demands and vote together. Stop partisan voting by Democrats and Republicans when interests align. Support candidates who back Alliance aims, not politicians. D. A. Lona.

Alliance Friends of Reform D. A. Lona Sparta N.C Epitor Alliancemen

Voice From Arkansas Calls for Peo ples Party Support

An Arkansas column urges voters in Mulberry to renounce old Wall Street parties and back the Peoples party ticket from constable to president. It condemns Demo Republican bosses and implies collaboration with North and West factions while opposing Indy nonconformist influence and advocating Weaver and Polk on the St Louis platform.

North Indianapolis Stanford Gresham Weaver Polk Powderly St. Louis

They Will Stick A Southern call to unite against capital

An editorial and reader letter urge Southern and Alliance allies to reunite for the November vote, reject sectionalism, defend labor against capital, and uphold platforms from Cincinnati to St. Louis. A North Carolina reader adds admonition to Elevate workers without harming others, criticizing party self interest.

Fom Hinton Aprootic Cincinnati Ocala Omaha St. Louis Brothers of the South

Farmers Alliance calls for protective tariff and unified ballot support

In a Perquimans County meeting, Brother Wm Nixon offers a platform urging a solid Farmers Alliance line. Delegates cite the St Louis 1892 platform, endorsing it and pledging to oppose any candidate not aligned. Resolution calls for publication and demands coordinated political action. D W Mercer signs.

People’s Party Europe Brother Alliancemen Ieee D. W. Mercer Nesseer

Brunswick County Alliance Strengthens Support for Progressive Farmer

A Brunswick County letter from W. W. Drew praises the County Alliance meeting. It reports resolutions endorsing the Sioux platform and the delegation to the St Louis conference, with two dissenting votes, and commends Dr Culbreth for his lectures.

Paso N.C Epitor County Alliance Bret Brunswick County Souis St. Louis Culbreth Count Alliance State Alliance Old Brunswick Progressive Farmmer W. W. Drew

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National Farmers’ Alliance and Industrial Union Peas Care Atlantic Oo N. W Nun H. E Yanks Huron Uth Ves Tilman Palmetto Tennessee Judiciary Cole Michigan R. W. Beck Alabama M.D. Davie Kentucky National Legislative Committee C. W. Macune Washing D.C Mana Page Brandon L. P. Featherstone Forest City Aransas W. F. Gwinn White North Carolina Farmers’ State Alliance Marion Butler Clinton Mr. Epior Republican Party Democratic Party Democraticity Wall Street United States Senate Cleveland Hill Foom Plutocracy W. R. Linpsay Hendersonville Borror United States Rome Congress House of Representatives Butler Court House North Carolina Katy Wallstreet Plaid Trust the Public Voice DE Road RipeEway J. F. P. Harron Arkansas Perquimans County Meeting Hertrokp, Perquimans Co Bro. Wm. Nixon Our County Winfall Farmers’ Alliance of Wintail Carolina Dispatch The Tarboro J. P. Winstow Sec’y
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