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The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1894

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National Farmers Alliance and Industrial Union Leaders List

The document lists leadership and officers for the National Farmers Alliance and Industrial Union and the North Carolina allied groups. It names Marion Butler as president and J I Gilbert as vice president among others, plus regional officers in North Carolina and nearby states. It notes the Reform Press Association and the State Organ with a directive to papers to advocate the Ocala platform.

A. C. Shuford Newton N.C W.S. Barnes Raleigh N. C Cyrus Thompson Richlands J. T. Te Hoover Im City T. T. Speight Lewiston Geo. T. Lane Greensporo Jas. E. Lyon Durham WN. C J. R. Hancock Greensboro W. H. Worth New Funds Graham Machpelah North Q Gclina Farmers’ State Alliance Marion Butler Goldsboro J. J. Long Eoka A. F. Hileman Concord Alliance Judiciary Jno

Editorial Suggestions on Farm Work and Education

Practical guidance for farmers stressing tidy quarters and clean straw for hogs, efficient barns only when needed, and education as practical farming training. Advice covers tool care, winter painting, crop weight gains from fall to winter, sowing clover seeds, and careful wheat sowing with shallow depth and drill use when possible.

Feman

Wanamaker Denies Tariff Reduction Claims In Letter To Asheville

Wanamaker replies to W H Deaver disputing a Senator Ransom quote about tariff driven price cuts. He states most reductions occurred on American goods due to market mood and forced sales, not tariff law, and provides excerpts from advertisements and a list of reductions. He questions Ransom's quoted statement and asks for the senator's address for direct discussion.

Senator Ransom Asheville Ransom John Wanamaker Philadelphia W. H. Deaver Wanamaker N. C China J HN Wanamaker

Alliance News Juv Sub Alliance Seeks Local Trade Boost

At Edgecombe County No 1080 September meeting members vow to channel all trade through the Business Agency to save the Order money and aid outsiders by pushing nearby merchants. Daniel Powell, the business agent, will take orders for goods and a stock in the shoe factory will be discussed at the next gathering.

Nox Wence Progressive “Armer Edgecombe County Daniel Powell J. B. Armstrone

Cruel public whippings spark outrage in Buncombe county

An Asheville Register opinion denounces county officials for forced road labor and public whipping of women, citing three named cases M. J. Lyda Walker and Sarah Taylor amid calls for political change. The piece condemns the system as inhumane and urges voters to oust rulers in November. It also notes wheat prices drop and bran pricing in mills.

Buncombe County M. J. Lyda Walker Sarah Taylor Jal Africa India East Asheville Register

Five Cent Cotton and Thirty Five Cent Wheat

The piece argues the nation has reached five cent cotton and thirty five cent wheat after thirty years of currency contraction. It blames monetary policy for low prices, urges reform, and notes allied statements from Reform papers. It includes references to the Cocoa Alliance and a pledge to support a shoe factory project, with figures and opinions from various observers.

James B. Fieyp

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National Farmers’ Alliance and Industrial Union J. I. Gilbert California Tary Col. D. P. Dunetonal Columbia 8. C Executive Board G. L. Loucks Huron Mann Page Brandon Virginia I. E. Dean Honeoye Falls New York H. C. Demming Harrisburg Pennsyl Vani RA. Southworth Denver Colo R. W. Beck Alas M. D. Paine Kentucky Carolina Farmers J. M. Mewborne Kinston, Ras Isrib Carolifa Reform Press Association Iivera J. L. Ramsey On Eniler Vsvernea State Ralsigh Sallie Whitakers Carolina Hertford Beaver Dam Mario Onslowblade Peanut Garman Monster Political Gathering Chicago Debs Donnelly People’s Party Eugene Debs American Railway Union Ignatious Donnelly Minnesota Illinois Lsay Lexington Bunker Hill Yorktown Pullman Eal Canves Alliance News Buncombe Dream OF the Press Luray Union Kansas New Zealand Christ Baltimore Baltimore Herald Chicago Express Peninsula Japan Reading Review Louisville Courier Journal Southern Mercury Brockton Diamond United States Secretary of the Treasury Jaaper Space Cleveland Washington Jefferson Stawnton Post Ee Cocoa Alliance
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