Progressive Farmer subscription notice and ad rates
L L Polk and associates advertise subscription options for the Progressive Farmer, official organ of the North Carolina Farmers State Alliance. Details list one year and six month terms, prepaid plans, and free trial offers. Readers are urged to send payments by cash or registered mail and to include real names and postoffice details when requesting publication.
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The
Progressive Farmer
N. C. Farmers’ State Alliance
Devil
Ramsey
Zeke
Newsaid Observer
Milwaukee
Jerry Rusk
Jerry
Betsy
Col. , Polk
Col. Polk
Kernel
Circular in News and Observer Advocates Treasury Reforms
The circular from The News and Observer argues for a Sub Treasury bill and unlimited coinage, proposes issuing 85000000000 more paper money, and suggests distributing 1000000 to states for agriculture. It calls for repealing the national bank law, allowing state banks to issue notes, restoring internal revenue, and promoting unity among white men in North Carolina to bolster prosperity. It promotes protectionist policy and prints on a large right page. Price appears as 125 and dollars. Raleigh NC.
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News and Observer
Tin Chi
Treasury
Internal Revenue
Pariters’ Alliance
North Carolina
Thelubs
AL Asi
Netts Ned Sere
Raleigh
Nac
Office seekers and reform: urging virtue in public service
A editorial argues that office seekers betray the public trust and urges voters to back virtuous candidates. It warns against self‑interested men, praises reform principles, and calls for choosing Congress members who will push financial relief and enforceable reforms while supporting local Alliance papers.
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Congress
Ocala
Beddingfield
Crawford
Winstons
McIver
Alderman
Butler
Col. Polk
A Stranger Within Our Gates on Dakota Wheat and Unity
Hon Alonzo Wardall long visit in Raleigh details Dakota farmers climate crops and cattle. The piece urges unity in the Farmers Alliance, argues young men should hold office and cites Ocala Florida platform. Salisbury rally day noted with speakers and a hearty mid day meal.
The Bostian Bridge Disaster Recalled and Analyzed
Recount of the Statesville bridge wreck notes 22 killed and 6 wounded. Jury finds possible tampering and criticizes careless railroad practices and rotten timbers. Reports suspicious strangers, prior wreck attempts, and possible motives. calls for accountability and reward. includes satirical local exchange on politics and soldiers.
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Statesville
Salsbury
Bostain’s Bridge
East Tennessee Division
Jack the Ripper
A. & M. ‘College
Alliance critique in Statesville Landmark on postwar unity
The Statesville Landmark contends the Alliance fails to heal sectional divides and warns against domestic enemies. It argues selfish politicians and bankers fueled conflict, urges national unity, and dismisses ongoing north south quarrels as futile amid postwar rebuilding. The piece emphasizes shared interests from Arizona to New Jersey over internal factionalism.
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Statesville
Arizona
Partisan
Reform
Dakota
Kansas
New Jersey
North Carolina
Editorial Notes on Alliance Leaders and Local Press
Editorial notes discuss Bro Marion Butler as state president and the readiness of new state constitutions. It praises the Tarboro Farmers' Advocate, mentions D. G. Crandon of the Boston Daily Advertiser, and critiques biased reporting on the Alliance. It notes a New York journalist touring the South, defends fair play, and condemns dishonest tactics.
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Marion Butler
Alliance
Lhe H. C. Deming
Pennsylvania
Statesville
North Carolina
Curtis Dunham
The
New York Advertiser
South
Dunham
New York World
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National Alliance Executive Committee
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Union
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Minnesota
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Tarboro
Florida
Farmers’ Alliance and Industrial Union of America
Salisbury
Polk
Jerry Simpson
Maj. W. A. Graham
Sub-Treasury
D. Reid Parker
Trinity College
Pilgrim Cornet Band
Bostian Bridge
Zeke Bilkins
Goldsboro
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D. G. Crandon
Boston Daily Advertiser
Lenoir
Charleston
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