Common Enemies and Capital Debt in Southern Politics
A special dispatch argues Democrats and Republicans in Kansas ally against the Alliance and the People’s party, accusing both major parties of a common enemy approach to save state credit. The piece notes Southern debt, bank profits, and calls for Cotton diversification while criticizing political tactics and a Supreme Court question on Murfreesboro railroad bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
North Carolina
Democrats
Kansas
Alliance
New People’s Party
People’s Party
Supreme Court
North Carolin
Murfreesboro
Hertford County
Acorn
Marshall
Alliance Sun
Kentucky Alliance
Knights of
Gazette
Hunlchinson
Laa
Howler
Clay County Alliance
Sam Wood
Sherman County
Cincinnati
Hamilton County
John Sherman
Buckeye
Marsall
Tecnimseth Republican
P Public Union
Peo Tournal
Anderson
Ind
Luiay
Arkansas Harmer
Diel
Politi Party
Beziato Sundy
Ellings
McKay
Harper County
Supreme Cort
Topeka
Alliance Star
J. Thomas & CO
Laurens Advertiser Proposes Government Bond Based Substitute
The Laurens Advertiser, opposing the Sub-Treasury bill, outlines a substitute plan advocating government bonds totaling nine billion dollars to fund rail and telegraph networks. It proposes a redeemable paper currency usable for rail travel or freight, limited to projected usage, with examples like distance vouchers for train travel or cotton transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurens Advertiser
Sub-Treasury
Ocala
Laurens
Richmond
Alliance Voices and Political Rhetoric Across Newspapers
A collage of editorial snippets and opinions from various papers criticizing state politics, the Kansas Alliance, and party dynamics. It cites budget issues, opposition to old parties, reform calls, and debates over railroads and reform, naming several towns and publications.
28 Certificates and resolutions from border alliances
The Border Sub Alliance meeting at Red House and the Antioch Alliance pass unanimous resolutions praising Durham Fertilizer Co. guano and denouncing efforts to regulate prices. Committees forward copies to The Progressive Farmer. Also notes editorials on money, monopolies, and financial reform urging increased money supply and abolition of interest laws. Includes notices for Durham Cane Mills and J J Thomas & Co. promotion.
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Red House Alliance
Virginia
North Carolina
Red House
County Line Alliance
New Hope Alliance
Delilah
Leasburg Alliance
Chestnut Grove Alliance
Alliance Fortier
Durham
N. CL
Progressive Farmer
J. E. Jordan
T. S. M. Jones
Sec
Y. W
Glensore
N.C
Antioch Alliance
Wuereras
Durham Fertilizer Co
Faruer
M. F. Blackman
Eprron
Conpzr
Macney
Lise
James MuRbpock
SIMPSON POLK AND WILLETTS AT CHARLOTTE REPORTS
A farmer criticizes the Charlotte press for biased reporting on the Alliance speakers Simpson Polk and Willets on the 26th. He denies claims of advocating negro social equality and notes Col Polk highlighted North Carolina’s slide in agriculture, citing census figures of nearly 400 000 residents in other states. A CareruL LISTENER.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Alliance
Simpson
Charlotte Chronicle
the Chronicle
Col. Polk
North Carolina
Alliance Mass Meetings In North Carolina Regions
Sanford and Raleigh and Warrenton host state alliance events with Marion Butler as president and J S Bell as state lecturer. Senator Peffer of Kansas joins Raleigh and Warrenton talks. Sanford gathering led by Butler with Bell. W S Barnes NCFA secretary signs note.
County Alliances Changes and Music Ads in August Meeting
At Morehead City the annual meeting changed the County Alliances meeting to the second Thursday in April July October and January. Isaac Doles of Indianapolis offers two musical compositions with 40 cent price and a 10 cent introductory offer by mail. District meeting dates and secretary notices follow with calls for mass meetings, reports, and wholesale catalog offers from Mel Ro Hane & Bro and Farmers Alliance Wholesale Supply House.
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Morehead City
W.S. Barnes
y-Treas
Isaac Doles
West Michigan St
Indianapolis
Ind
Farmers’ Alliance Wholesale Supply Hhouse
Philadelphia
A. R. Hano & Bro
Mel Ro Hane & Bro
Alliance
Sec’y N. C. F.S. A
Raleigh area notices and trade offers in July issue
A fragmented Raleigh notice lists locations for speaking events and public invitations with 11 a m start, signed by A Leazar, and details sewing machine prices and jute bagging rates offered for August through October. It also covers district lectures by W S Barves and Worth agents, offers bagging and ties sales with cash terms, and calls county secretaries to submit reports and delegate names for the State Alliance meeting in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Trust
Tate
State Executive Committee Notice on Speaker Expenses
The State Alliance will not pay expenses for anyone visiting or speaking to Alliances except the State President or Leader. Alliances inviting speakers should expect to cover expenses. S. B. Alexander, J. W. Mewhborne, J. B. Johnston, Committee.
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Leevar
S. B. Alexander
J. W. Mewhborne
J. 3. Johnston
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Baltimore
Inis
Dream of the Reform Press
Oe Pennington
Doles
United States
Messrs
Wyatt Bros
Chattanooga
Messrs. J.J. Thomas & Co
THE
Brethren
Lenoir Co
Asheville
N. C
Salisbury
Raleigh
Greensboro
Rocky Mount
Edenton
W.S. Barges
Sec’y N.C
W. H. Wort
Foster
Foster Buccy & Cart CO
West Fourth ST
J. B. Weaver
Iowa
Weaver
Morganton
Wilkesboro
Jefferson
Taylorsville
Newton
Raleigh, N
Madison Co
Burkess
Wilkes Fe
Ashe
Alexander
W. S. Barves
Bro. Leazar
Yadkin Co, Cabarrus
Fast Bend
Zion Alliance
Bethpage Trichy
Mount Gilead
Big Lick
Norwood
Albemar New London
A. Leazar
Stanly
Singer
W. H. Worrs
W. H. Worth
Stat Committee
PS. Ginir
Capt
E. A. Airlie
V. N. Seaslanow
Rev. P. H. Durham
J. B. Smitford
J. S. Bell
Avhea Ils
Tae Prow Farmer
Alliance Lit
W.S. Ba
N.C. F
State Executive Committee
W. Brewer
J. J. Thomas
J. J. Thomas & CO
Wilmington St
Deaners
ACOLD
Oxford
Are
Stunt
Cooper & Co
Meadows Warehouse
Bullock & Mitchell
Banner Warehouse
Cozart
Rogers & Co
Centre
Rh. V. Minor & Co
Minor Warehouse
Knott
Manager Alliance Warehouse
J. M. Currin
W.C. Reed
John Meadows
Wilkinson Bros
E. O. Bransford
Currin
Smoot
J.B. Bullock
John Webb
W. A. Bobbitt
C. F. Kingsbury
B. Glenn
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