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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1896

Page

4

True Man Message from J L Banks Before Holland Alliance

J L Banks urges true manhood and honest integrity as the Alliance’s foundation. He calls for members to study by laws, correct wrongs, and unite to strengthen the order for future generations and prosperity. New Hanover county Populists convene with fusion resolutions and leadership elected.

Brethren of the Alliance Wilmington N.C Otober New Hanover County L. B. Mason Chirman L Mason R F. Gore J. R Melton L R Mason R. L Gore L. H. Bryant G. W. Rodgers L. R. Mason R. F. Gore L.R Mason

Mecklenburg County Alliance Meeting Recaps 1896 Actions

In Mecklenburg County Alliance meeting held October 8, 1896, delegates from Sharon Sub-Alliance represented a majority. Discussed Hillsboro manufacturing enterprise and a shoe factory push. A state call was proposed for October 28 with Dr Cyrus Thompson and the State Executive Committee to plan manufacturing efforts.

Progressive Farmer Mecklenburg County Cyrus Thompson State Alliance J. B. Alexander J. R Utley J. P. Sossaman Sharon Alliance County Alliance Sharon Batchelor J. R. Utley Huntereville J. P. Gossa

The People Party and the Rise of a New Political Vision

J H Foy urges readers to join the People's party as a remedy to persistent failures of the two old parties. The piece critiques Republican and Democratic rule, cites reforms won under a new platform, and praises Bryan and Watson while warning against business interests.

Mr. Bryan Thomas E Watson Geogia J. H. Foy

NATIONAL ALLIANCE DEMANDS ADOPTED IN 1896 DOCTRINE

A Washington DC declaration of 1896 outlines demands from the National Alliance and International Union, including public ownership of monopolies, a flexible national currency, free coinage of silver and gold, a graduated income tax, postal savings banks, direct election of US Senators, and direct legislation via initiative and referendum. It argues for government control of transportation and communications, land reform, and limits on corporate land holdings.

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