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Newspaper
The Progressive Farmer
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1895
Page
6
A candid dialogue with Sterling Morton critiques Grover Cleveland and a declared bid for U.S. Secretary of Agriculture. The piece then presents a satirical recipe for Democratic Free Silver Conventions, praising old-line figures and lampooning political maneuvers and Wall Street influence.
Marion Butler and B F Keith announce support for a non partisan Silver State Convention in Raleigh on September 25. The call invites all who favor free coinage of silver and gold at 16 to 1 to unite under one banner to oppose foreign gold influence and Tory allies. Signed by Marion Burcer and B Kerrn Jr as Memphis Convention representatives for North Carolina.
Saw Mills Salem Iron Works Salem NC Shoes by Mail Postal Shoe Co Bis ton Maes Fertilizers Durham Fertilizer Co Durham NC Big Premium Tobacco Sales Board of Trade Raleigh NC Incubators Reliable Incubator and Brooder Co Quacy IL Ear Drum3 Wilson Ear Drum Co New York and Louisville Ky Sale of Valuable Property Elizabeth A Yates Commissioner Cary NC Agricultural Implemente Richmond Agricultural Implement Co Richmond Va Always mention THE PROGRESSIVE Farmer when writing to advertisers. It is positively stated that the Carolina Central Railway will be extended by the Seaboard Air Line from Rutherfordton to Spartanburg SC says the Sutlis bury Herald.
An old advertisement promises a one hundred dollar reward for catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The notice includes testimonials from druggists and outlines internal remedy claims. Separately, the date for Alliance grand rally at the Orphanage shifted to Saturday September 21, with Dr Cyrus Thompson addressing events in Enfield, Mullen's and Scotland Neck on subsequent dates.
A big Alliance and free silver picnic is planned at Mathias Grove near Currituck Court House on October 31, the first Thursday. Invited speakers include Rev. T. W. Babb Judge W. A. Guthrie and Walter R. Henry among others expected to attend.
Senator Marion Butler and Hor W R Henry will address Mecklenburg residents at Pineville on September 20 at 11:00 a.m. and in Charlotte at 8:00 p.m. Citizens are urged to attend and hear the speakers.
J P Sossamon will give public talks for the Farmers Alliance in Moore County at Lemon Springs Crossing on September 23 Shallow Well September 24 Theggard's Mill September 25 Ingram Branch September 26 Bethlehem September 27 Big Oak September 28 Speaking starts at 11 a m A grand picnic at each stop Public invited.
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