Phases of Wall Street Life and Daily Despair
A long critique of Wall Street shows honest poverty elsewhere while speculation creates wealth mirage. It traces fortunes lost to endless forecasts, bucket shops, and leaders who keep the maelstrom spinning with millions in support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
New York Times
Wallstreet
Wall
Fifth Avenue
Mackerelville
East River
Wallectreet
Saul
George
Jim
Russell
Bucket Shop
Suress
Fragmented Political Clippings Round Up Labor and Populist Debate
A compilation of editorials and letters from multiple papers railing at tariff battles and party fusions. It cites figures like Pullman and Vance, discusses labor, farmers, and reformers, and notes Populist presence in North Carolina and Iowa amid national partisan disputes.
Muzzled Press Critiques State and County Papers
In Edwardsville North Carolina a correspondent attacks muzzled state and county papers. He cites a clipping from Alleghany Star claiming the People's party is dying and will vanish in five years, with Democrats receiving praise as flowers and respect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeb Vance
L. L. Po‘k
B. Alexander
Marion ‘Butler
Republican Party
People’s Party
North Carolina
Surry
Progressive Farmer
Edwardsville
N. C
Alleghany Star Star of the East
Democrats
Alleghany
Ashe
Watauga
Alabama Election Returns Show Corruption in Dallas County
From Selma to Dallas county the Corcoran Nonconformist reports detailed vote counts across beats. It alleges reform inspectors were omitted in high increase beats while organized Democrats and unskilled African American inspectors staffed others. Dallas, a large black belt county, reportedly aimed to suppress negro registration under new law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selma
Ala
Dallas County
Alabama
Reform
R. F. Kolb
Planterville
Summerfield
Woodlawn
Valley Creek
Harrells
Dublin
Martins
Bes
Orrville
Lexington
River
Pine Flat
Oldtown
Pleasant Hill
Richmond
Portland
Ille
Union
Pence’s
Liberty Hill
Vernon
Marion Junction
Brown's
King’s
Smyley’s
Elm Bluff
S Carlowville
Boykins
Mitchell's
Dallas
Black Belt
Cor
Letter From Granville COO in Grim Vision of Politics
Correspondence of the Progressive Farmer rails at dem battles over free silver and gold standard. The writer denounces Grover Cleveland and John Sherman, calls McKinley a monetization foe, and urges unity as the land faces currency fights and political clashes ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grisson
N. O
Sin
Satan
Belial
Grover Sherman
John Cleveland
William McKinley, Jr
Barnett Challenges Cleveland Sherman Admin in Charlotte
In Charlotte last Friday September 1 Mr Barnett of Tennessee spoke to a packed crowd on political issues. He urged defiance of the Cleveland Sherman administration and challenged legal foes to debate. Lawyer J D McCall defended the administration while Barnett mocked the regime with jokes before an audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnett
Tennessee
Charlotte
Cleveland-Sherman
J. D. McCall
Dia Barnett
Pineville
J.B. Alexander
Alliance Organizers Map North Carolina District Lines
The report lists organizers for multiple NC districts including Jas H Wright Carlton of the Sixth, Elijah W Flake of the Eighth, Geo E Hunt of the Tenth, and J P Sossaman of the Eleventh, detailing county groupings such as Johnston Wake Durham Cumberland Robeson Bladen Mecklenburg Guilford Rockingham Stokes Davie Yadkin Surry and more across districts one through fifteen. The fragmented OCR notes several districts with organizers named along with supported counties and locations like Huntsville Trinity College Burgaw Sylva and Edgecombe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. H. Wright
Carlton
Michael
N. C
Uilford
Rockingham
Stokes
Forsyth
Davidson
Davie
Yadkin
Surry
J. P. Sossaman
Huntersville
Rowan
Cabarrus
Mecklenurg
Gaston
Lincoln
Iredell
Gussack
Caandes
Pasquotank, Perquimans, Owan, Gal Hertford
Rev. T. W. Babb, Hertford NL
Demands Adopted by Farmers Alliance at Topeka 1894
A Topeka report details the Farmers Alliance and Industria Union demands on currency land and transportation. It calls for government issued national currency, free silver and gold coinage at 16 to 1, postal banks, land reform limiting alien ownership, and government ownership of telegraph and telephone networks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Alliance and Industria Union
Topeka
Kan
Ee Treasury
Inc
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Baltimore Herald
Detroit Free Press
Arkansas
Ohio
Carl Brown
Carl
Southern Mercury
Pullman Company
Chicago Express
Gainsville
Williams’ Grove
Lynchburg
Duluth Daily Commonwealth
Missouri
Marquis Pullman
George M. Pullman
Pullman
Labor Commission
Rocky Mountain News
Weaver
Iowa
Atlanta Journal
Journal
Interior
Hoke Smith
Cleveland
John Sherman
Chicago Times
Sam Jones
Wee the Muzzled Press
Granville Coo
Grover
Solin
H.R
Randa Chatham
Orange
Person
Alamance
J. R. Means
Trinity College
Don O. Sanders
Burgaw
Wayne
Duplin
Onslow
Pender
New Over
Sampson
Alexander
Ilkes
Allehany
Mitchell
Edwardaville
Rge W. Helen
Tuscola
Haywood
Gackaon
Swain
Macon
Graham
Clay
Cherokee
A. W. Parker
Sylva
Izer
Buncombe
Yancey
Madison
Henderson
Transylvania
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