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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1891

Page

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North Carolina Farmers State Alliance Officers List

A detailed roster of leaders and committees for the North Carolina Farmers State Alliance, including Marion Butler as president, W Raleigh as secretary treasurer, and diverse regional officers. Also lists executive committee members, judiciary, and allied publications and newspapers supporting the alliance platform.

L. L. Pelk North Carolina St. N. W Washington D. C B. H. Clover Cambridge Kansas J. H. Turner Georgia North Capitol St N. W Washington, D. C J. H. Willetts C. W. Macune Alonzo Wardall Huron South Dakota T. B. Long Asheville N.C W. Raleigh J.S. Bell Brasstown C. C. Wright Glass N. C Rev. E. Pope Chalk Level W. Hi. Tomlinson Fayetteville Istant H. E. King Peanut Holt Chalk Patel W. H. Worth Raleigh Trustee Business Agency Fund Graham Machpelah NORTH Arolina Farmers’ State Alliance Alexander Charlotte North Carolina Reform Press Association J. L. Ramsey Marion Butler WS. Barnes Progressive Farmer State Organ Caucasian Clintos Rural Home Wilson, Watchman Salisbury Farmers Tarboro Mount Ashevill Alliance Sentinel Goldsbor Country Sife Trinity College Mercury Hickor- Rattler Whitaker Agricultural Bee Goldsboro Columbus Weekly News Taylorsville Index Taylorsville

Massey Replies To Ragland On Seed Policy And Grass

Prof Massey confronts Maj Ragland over seed dispersal and government funding arguments. He defends adherence to law in seed introductions, denies opposing grassing, and accuses Ragland of misquoting Gen Le Duc while noting Ragland dodges the seed question. He claims decades of work for more grass and criticizes the insinuations.

Mr. Borror Maj. Ragland Aghat Gen. le Duc Onts Ragland le Duc Massey North Carolina Maj Middle Virginia

Plan for relief fund endorsed by Salem Alliance

At Salem Alliance No 1558 in Cresswell North Carolina on October 3 1891 the members endorsed a relief fund plan. Secretaries of sub alliances would send fifteen cents of quarterly dues with five cents to the State Secretary Treasurer for relief funds leaving ten cents in each treasury. The estimate suggests five cents on 100000 members equals 5000 dollars per quarter. The group indicates willingness to follow the majority if this plan fails. J D Cartoon president H W Liverman secretary.

Cresswell N. C Ephora Salem Alliance Relief Fund J. D. Cartoon Prest H. W. Liverman Sec’y

Monument Plan For Stuart In Richmond Confederate Capital

Richmond Virginia October 5 1891 a meeting of surviving Veteran Cavalry of the Army of Northern Virginia is called at Army Hall Seventh and Marshall streets at 8 o clock on October 28 to organize a Veteran Cavalry Association in honor of J E B Stuart with cavalrymen and admirers urged to attend led by C A Taylor T W Snyder James R Worth and others as committee members seeking to memorialize his exploits alongside Lee and Jackson

Richmont Northern Virginia Stuart Lee Jackson Cavalry Corps McClellan Hooker Army of Northern Virginia Richmond Army Hall Seventh and Marshall Street C. A. Taylor T. W. Snyder Jas. R. Worth Jno P. George Luther B. Vaughan A. L. Boulware F. D. Hill E. C. Minor Philip Haxall R. G. Crouch J. H. Ware L. Levy J. W. Thomas E. A. Catlin

Money Power and the National Bank System Exposed

A radical critique argues that European and domestic money powers control the U S credit system, fix interest, and enslave industrial producers and farmers. It links debt, tariffs, and political influence to a vast financial octopus, urging farmers to set living prices and resist foreign market dictates. An allied appeal notes Berea Alliance aid for Judson A Harris, who lost his horse, requesting donations.

Mr. Borror Europe United States England Lincoln Republican Party Solons Farmer Liverpool Mr. Farmer

Plan for lodge relief contributions corrected by J A Cauble

J A Cauble issues a correction to a prior plan in The Progressive Farmer proposing lodges pay five cents per male member to the County Secretary and counties pay five dollars per quarter or five dollars per quarter from county funds to the State Secretary, urging faster relief for distressed brethren.

Masry Stanly Co Mr. Borror Progressive Farmer J. A. Cauble

Weekly Record of Manufacturing and Other Enterprises Started

Rip Van Winkle no Longer in the Old North State reports multiple new plants and expansions across North Carolina towns. Mills, factories, and foundries are named with new ownerships and investments from Mt. Airy to Tarboro and Gastonia, plus a note on a peanut mill incorporation and local discontent over editorial quality.

Rip van Winkle Old North State Alma E. Miller Lathrope Mt. Airy Lowry & Yokley Washington B. F. Rodman Weldon Paul Garrett Littleton Statesville D. A. Miller Reidsville Reidsville Fertilizer Manufacturing Co Reinhardt J. E. Reinhardt & Co Morganton Burke Tannery Co South Morganton Harden Harden Manufacturing Co Maxton Maxton Manufacturing Co Burlington P. L Sellars Burlington Tobacco Co Statesvile Statesville Brick Co J. C. Steele W. J. Lazenby Tarboro Farmers’ Cooperative Manufacturing Co Gastonia Gastonia Cotton Manufacturing Co Tillery Carolina Lumber Co J. R. Tillery E. V. Murphy George Howard, Jr Tarboro Peanut Co Murphy W. F. Hargrove

Calumny rebuked in a Des Moines letter to the editor

A reader denounces a Register editorial as unmanly and malicious about Col. L. L. Polk and his allies in the People's Party. The writer claims political betrayal, questions ownership moves at the Register, and asserts Democratic loyalty to reform and Iowa’s honor.

Col. L. L. Polk People’s Party Madden Gue Jakaway Wyman Band Des Moines Iowa Col. Polk The Register

Major Finger Letter on Peabody funds for Southern schools

In a Sept 22 1891 missive from Raweseu North Carolina Secretary Swink is asked to dedicate 7354 Peabody funds to city public schools for both races. The author defends State list books as fair to the South, cites Eggleston and Holmes histories, and urges non sectional, accurate materials. He urges harmony between city and county schools and notes possible superintendent selection.

Raweseu W. J. Swink Concord N. C Deak Peabody City Peabody Trust Nual United States South Eggleston Mecklenburg Rustin Holmes Maury Stephens Sanford Merchan Law

Also Mentioned on This Page

National Farmers' Alliance and Industrial Union North Carolina Farmers State Alliance Clinton Piedmont Hills Piedmont Albemarle Upper Maj. Ragand W. F. Massey Prof. Massey Veteran Cavalry India Big Pond Sub Treasury Mr. Ephor Berea Alliance Judson A. Harris Harris D. J. Smithson Elizabeth City N.C. J Bro. Cauble M. Fixozr Public Instructions
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