The Progressive Farmer Ad Rates and Subscriptions
Subscription details and advertising rates for The Progressive Farmer spread, noting options for single or multiple subscribers, advance payments, and method preferences. Instructions urge intelligent county correspondents, request real names for letters, and remind readers to note the date on their label for renewal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Polk
R FL
J.W. Denmark
Business Manne
R. Raleigh
N. C
Editorial Notes on Alliance, Politics, and Obituary
A collection of short notes on the Alliance movement, political commentary, and public notices. Updates include figures of Alliance members in Pennsylvania, health notes on Judge Merriman, election reflections, meeting delays in the State Alliance Executive Committee, and the death of Hon. Augustus Summerfield Merriman.
Result of the Election With Mixed Early Returns
Early reports show Cleveland likely won by a large margin while some states stay close. Weaver carries six or more states with 25 to 40 electoral votes. Harrison over 100 electoral votes. Democrats or People's party balance possible in Senate. fraud hints noted as full results arrive next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Weaver
Harrison
Congress
Democratic
People’s Party
Senate
State Alliance meeting urges action on farmer demands
At Fayetteville in 1889 the State Alliance President urged members to abandon or enforce political demands. He proposed submitting demands to Sub Alliances for ratification, then issuing a proclamation as the Alliance’s demand. By 1892 little relief had occurred as reform votes influenced outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner
Tom Watson
Northern
Georgia
Black
Congress
Watson
Augusta
Chicago Vanguard
Reform Press
Powderly
T. V. Powderly
Emory
A. & M. College
C. E Kittenger Powell
South Dakota
North Carolina
The
State Alliance
Fayetteville
8. B. Alexander
Reform Party
Meeting of National Alliance in Memphis Tenn
The National Alliance will meet today in Memphis with delegates from states and parties. No partisan business is expected and leaders hope wisdom and conservatism guide the sessions. Wounds from the recent campaign linger, but delegates are urged to act patriotically and fraternally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington Star
Lincoln
Republic
Bain
Chicago Vanguard
Memphis
National Alliance
Tenn
National Council
Order
Campaign Subscribers Thank You Note and Renewal Offer
A newspaper thanks campaign subscribers as their issues expire and invites four new subscribers with four dollars before December 1 1892 to renew names for one year. It pledges independent advocacy for the people beyond party machinery.
Aid Fund Urged for Bro Butler and Reform Paper
Following a campaign, allies urge contributions to help Bro Butler rebuild his reform paper burned weeks ago. Sampson county friends will contribute, but a statewide effort is requested with 50 cents to 1 dollar per Alliance, to sustain reform journalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bro. Butler
Sampson County
Reform
Friends of Reform
Opinion on the Alliance's impact on Southern farmers
A Charlotte Observer editorial criticizes the Alliance as harmful yet acknowledges some benefits. The piece defends editors for expressing views, notes farmers may change political stances, and argues the Alliance has both flaws and significant influence as an educator and opinion shaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Observer
South
The
Observer
Farmers Must Unite or Lose Ground in Power Struggle
The piece urges farmers to rally against plutocratic forces and defend the Alliance, arguing that joining for selfish reasons does not disprove benefits. It condemns political boycotts and party strife, calling for unity and fair treatment while warning of campaigns to undermine the farmers’ movement. It also references the Polk estate and a subscription appeal with an end date of December 11, 1892.
Great Industrial Conference Platform Declared in St Louis
The Great Industrial Conference representing 1000 delegates from 14 states adopted the Second Declaration of American Independence. The platform calls for monetary reform, universal coinage of silver, postal banks, land reform, government ownership of telegraphs and railways, and political action to secure labor’s rights amid a crisis of corruption and economic inequality. Delegates affirm unity, pledge support for pro labor policies, and plan a mass meeting in Omaha to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood of the Farmers’ Alliance of North Carolina
Committee On Cooperations
Committee On Credentials
Committee On
St. Louis
United States
National Congress
Congress
Omaha
Braska
Ocala
Inde
Also Mentioned on This Page
Progressive Ive Farmer
NC. Farmers’ State Alliance
Jerry Simpson
Alliance
Pennsylvania
Judge Merriman
Laurinburg
Jas. H. Kanias
Raleigh
Augustus Summerfield Merriman
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Meeting OF
Polk
Asee
Republic of Mankind
Kovern Mane
Ing
Sud
Gov
Mani
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