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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1894

Page

7

Free ballot and fair count platform debate headlines

In a partisan stretch the text cites calls by the People's party for a free direct ballot and fair count arguing for nonfederal oversight. It condemns Democratic misuse of ballots and urges reforms to remove dominant county control from elections while detailing joint discussions and campaign stops across several towns.

Harry Skinner People's Party W. A. B. Branch Democratic Party Aurora Beaufort County Beaufort Carteret County Ayden Pitt County Falkland Pitt Counts Bethel Greenville Washington Goose Nest Martin County Gatesville Gates County

Dr Cyrus Thompson Appointments Across Counties

A fragmented notice lists Dr Cyrus Thompson schedule across Sampson Craven Onslow Jones Carteret and others from October 16 to November 5 with venues including Newton Grove Kenansville Morehead City and Riverdale. The document also notes campaign speeches by H E Kina and J M Mewbourne across several counties and a 1894 Rowan County Alliance meeting postponement.

Sampson County Newton Grove Clinton Duplin County Warsaw Kenansville Boulaville Jones County Tuckahoe Trenton Pollocksville Craven County Riverdale New Berne Cove Onslow County Morton's Swansboro Marines Golden Place Aman E. L. Franck Carteret County Cape Lookout Straits Davis’ Shore Smyrna Morehead City Sanders Newport Morton’s Riverdere Rowan County Alliance Alpha M. L. Ricute Co. Sec’y

First-Class Cattle and Poultry Market Advice from Worts

The author urges shipping only first-class beef cattle weighing 700 to 900 pounds for best returns as market prices dip to 24 to 3 cents. Smaller chickens fetch low prices, while well grown birds sell on a dull market. Prepare for the egg market opening September with a Boston house seeking carload weekly shipments.

Norfolk Richmond Boston W. H. Worts

Wool and Woolen Goods Price List and Wool Work Rates

Prices for washed and unwashed wool, blanket sets, various fabrics, and yarns. List includes carding, spinning, weaving, finishing, and dyeing services with per unit and per yard rates. Note advises against greasing wool and offers to pay freight on shipments over ten pounds to be spun or woven. Signed by W. H. Worth and S. B. A.

W. H. Worth

Notice to those shipping wool and exchange options

Wool owners are urged to contact W H Worth about shipping wool for exchanges or processing into blankets dress goods pant goods or white flannel. He asks recipients not to ship to him directly but to write for shipping instructions to avoid extra cost and trouble.

W.H. Worth

Alliance Sewing Machines Notice From 1894

Notice states from May 3, 1894 selling terms require nonmembers in good standing to pay 22.50 and members must include Alliance seal on orders or face 22.50 charge. About fifteen hundred sold with strong satisfaction reports by W. H. Wora, S. B. A.

Price List Preview From Local Business Agency

Special attention is called to the full Price List of the Business Agency ready for distribution August 1. Officials claim best contracts for many goods and bank on offering brethren nearly every item at unprecedented prices. Besides the usual list a dry goods, notions, shoes, pants shipped from Raleigh. 49 patterns available.

Raleigh

Alliance Produce Exchange offers price list and shipments

The Alliance Produce Exchange announces prices from 75 cents to 250 per pair and notes ready stock in Raleigh for shoes. Members receive monthly price corrections, with orders for cane mills and eggs, poultry, butter, and farm products invited. Eggs sell 12 to 15 cents, Raleigh market claims top egg trade status. Fraternally W. H. Worry S. B. A.

Produce Exchange Raleigh N. C North Carolina

Bagcloth for Baling Cotton by Yard and Weight

Heavy bags cut and sewed into sheets with options of 1 lb per yard at 1 1/2 yards wide and 3 yards long priced 3 cents per yard or 2 lb per yard at 1 1/4 yards wide and 3 yards long priced 4 1/2 cents per yard. F.O.B. New York or Philadelphia. Two sheets cover a bale of cotton. Sold in bases of 300 yards.

New York Philadelphia

Directions for Preparing Packing and Shipping Poultry to Boston Market

Practical guidance for killing dressing and packing poultry for Boston Market. Emphasizes bleeding neck, warm picking, avoidance of scalding, and tight packaging. Recommends no straw, paper lined boxes, no shifting, weigh 100 to 200 pounds per box, and separate No 1 No 2 stock.

Minutes reveal cash sales rule for state alliance and ad client praise

Extracts from the August 13 1894 executive committee minutes show the agency ordered to sell for cash after October 1 1894. reports blanks to be mailed. W H Barnes and W H Worth signatories discuss collection needs. Also included are advertiser testimonials noting Progressive Farmer ads generated reader responses and ad effectiveness.

W. 8. Barnes Sec'y Com State Executive Committee State Alliance W. H. Worth

Call for Election Reform and Worker Power Across Georgia

An editorial urges division of election managers in every polling precinct to ensure fairness in elections. It cites Senator Teller against Populists and argues workers, by uniting and voting, can reshape state and national legislatures and the executive and judicial branches, asserting their sacred right to demand relief through political action.

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