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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1895

Page

4

Y. M. R. C. Organized in North Carolina Reform Club

North Carolina reform movement enlists young men meeting October 25 at The Progressive Farmer office. G Ed Kestler chairs. officers elected for 1895 include G Ed Kestler as President and Hal W Ayer as Secretary Treasurer. Charter members named. constitution adopted. Shakespeare quotation chosen as a motto and outline of discussion topics set.

North Carolina Progressive Farmer Office G. E. Kestler Reform Club G. Ed. Kestler Hel R W. Sossaman G. Ed. Kastler Concord N. C Hal W. Ayer Raleigh Capt J.B. Lloyd Tarboro Jas. H. Alexander Charlotte R. W. Sossaman T. Ivey Morrison Caldwell J. L. Ramsey J.E Fowler Clinton J. W. Lassiter Wake Forest Jas. . Alexander W. C. Betts H. W. Butler H F. Jones W. O. Stratford G Ei Kestler Shake Speare G. Ep Kester M. RW. Sossaman MR Club OF Young Men’s Reform Club of Eres State Club

A Word From Johnston

Correspondence from Smithfield North Carolina notes a subscription renewal and praise for the Progressive Farmer. The writer, P. T. Massry, argues the county may shift party lines through Republican and Populist cooperation in the upcoming election, despite Johnston calling it a banner Democratic area.

Old Johnston P. T. Massry

Tyrrel County Meeting Brings Harmony and Plans for 1896

Tyrrel County Farmers Alliance met October 10 1895 with Eureka Sub Alliance. Five subs attended. Reports from committees showed perfect harmony and ample refreshments. T L Jones O J Swain C E Tatem offered remarks for the Order. Next meeting scheduled with Gum Neck Sub Alliance on the second Thursday in January 1896. Bee informal note on bees and separator use ends the piece.

Pendence Costumeia N. C Tyrrel County Farmers Alliance Eureka Sub Alliance Eureka Alliance T. L. Jones O. J. Swain C. E Tatem County Alliance Gum Neck Sub Alliance

Cotton States Exposition Promotes Southern Railway Progress

The article extols the Cotton States and International Exposition at Atlanta Georgia and lauds the Southern Railway for adding the Exposition Flyer service. It describes southern rail connections from Washington through Philadelphia and Baltimore to Atlanta, the modern, vestibuled equipment, and 24 hour, through-car travel. It notes Georgia’s recovery since the Civil War, the growth of agriculture and industry, and hopes for renewed national fraternity through the exposition.

Chicago Atlanta South Mexico Central South America The Southern Railway Washington, D. C Southern New York Metropolis Philadelphia Baltimore Pennsylvania Washington Exposition Grounds Piedmnt Park Potomac McDowell Bull Run Old Dominion Palmetto Georgia United States Aragon Kimball House

Halifax County Meeting and Subscriptions Boost

A Halifax County Alliance note from Aurelian Springs N C reports the county meeting held yesterday. W M Martin signs in as secretary after Bro Harvey’s death and notes two subscriptions reorganized, plus dues paid and delegates restored. A Barnes circular on a shoe factory is discussed and W E Bowers, the state delegate, is absent.

W. M. Cullum Bro. Thompson Bro. Barnes J. R. Sherrin W. E. Bowers State Alliance Cary G. M. Morgan Postoffice Aurelian Springs W. M. Martin

Grange Resolutions on Tariff League at Merced Meeting

The California State Grange at Merced passed resolutions urging the American Protective Tariff League to answer whether tariff protection is just for agricultural producers with export surpluses and whether a bounty on exports would be unjust amid import protections. The group sent copies to the league’s New York City offices and to Secretary Dow Mills.

State Grange of California Merced Wuerens House of D. O Mills & Co Inter State Harvest Home Marysville Missouri Wm. McKinley Ohio Phereas American Protective Tariff League State Grange Tariff League Grange American Protective Tariffs League West 23d Street New York City Dow Mills Sec Cal

Gold men drive editor from St Louis Post Dispatch

A lengthy editorial exposes Col Crane Chas. H. Jones as editor targeted by Col Pulitzer to drop Jones’s silver advocacy. The piece likens the move to historic attacks on Taney and argues such proscriptive tactics show gold standard pressure in New York and national outlets. It notes Jones sued to protect his contract and awaits court action.

Chas. H. Jones St. Louis Post Dispatch Joseph Pui Pulitzer Post Dispatch Cy Jones Col Jones Paltigny Publishing Company ps _gold mer Col. Jones Senate Taney Treasury Andrew Jackson Frederick Maryland Somong United States St Louis Post Dispatch North Carolina W Umington Chiegiizap Joseph

Gaston County Resolutions Express Opinion on Church and Slavery

Gaston County Alliance in session on October 1895 resolves that Dr Cy Thompson’s remark about the church ending human slavery is a strike at evils in all Christian churches. Also directs the resolution be sent to Progressive Farmer and Cajusion for publication. L C Arnold secretary G C F A.

Progressive Farmer Gaston County Alliance Cy. Thompson L. C. Arnold Sec'y

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Y. M. R. C. Organized Johnston Smithfield, N C Tyrrel County Meeting J. A. Hollroway Prea W. Walker Bee'y.eee Virginia Sherman Atlante City G. A Louisville Sons of Veterans Knoxville Halifax County Meeting Aurelian Springs, N. C Tee Gaston County T.a.slocum M.C Pearl St
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