The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1889-07-09

always give the name ana numOGr OF
your Alliance, your postofice and your
county, plainly, when you write to the
President, Secretary, Trustee, Business
Agent or Chairman of Executive Com
mittee of the State Alliance.]
And now for the great picnic on
the 23d Who a tell US about it ?
Harris Greek Alliance, No. 765,
Onslow county, at it's last meeting
passed resolutions denouncing the
Sugar and COTE Trusts.
There will be a public speaking
at the Mt. Pleasant Alliance Hall,
near Rogers Store, in Wake county,
on Saturday, to 18th inst. Everybody
invited to attend.
Kentucky is being thoroughly
organized in every county and soon
the Alliance will cover the State and
present a strong, unbroken front to
trusts, monopolies, etc., of every kind.
Madison County Alliance was
organized June goth, by S. J. Morgan,
with W. P. Jervis, President, and j.
F. Tilson, Secretary. There are 81
Sub.Alliances in the county, with over
1900 members.
Bro. G.. T. Baines, of Oakland
Alliance, No. 661, Nash county,
writes to say that the brethren there
are standing by the order in a most,
heroic manner, and that the crop out
look is generally good.
Secretaries of County Alliances
will please give us at once the name
and postofice address of the delegate
to the State Alliance. They wSU also
forward at once their report for the past
quarter, so ne can make up u annual
report for the Executive COMMITTEE and
for the State Alliance.
The Farmers Alliance and the,
Cooperative Cotton Seed Oil com,
panies at Griffin, Ca, have c~onsoli-
dated with the Middle Georgia Manu-
featuring Company and will use the
Broadway cotton seed oil mill now
being built, thus making a strong and
fourishing enterprise.
r. J. Robertson, Secretary Beth
Carr Alliance, No. 604, Orange county,
writes that his Alliance and sister
Alliances would like to have "Old
Fogy" come and address them. TO-
F., can't you go?-ED. Bro. R. says
his Alliance numbers AZ, and the
meetings grow more interesting.
At a regular meeting of Maple
Swamp Alliance, No. 482, Edgecombe
county, new officers were elected and
resolutions were passed endorsing the
action of the Birmingham meeting.
There is nc abating Of interest or hope
among the members of this Alliance,
but they are gradually moving on
ward.
The. Secretary informs US that
Toluca Alliance, No. 1,420, Cleveland
county, is not now passing any reso'
lutions, for the reason that too many
have already been passed for the
number that have been adhered TO-
They have a membership of only SIX,
teen, IA males and 2 females, and
have contributed $31.OO to the Busl-
ness Agency Fund.
Make your arrangements to 60
to the State Alliance. You will be
entitled to the same privileges on the
floor as a delegate, except you DO not
vote, and you will get the same aoVan,
tage in reduced rates on the railroads
and at the hotels. Let us have q
mighty gathering of the clans. Bring
yoGr wives and daughters. Let it be
a memorable occasion.
Two good sisters write to ask Il
lady members are allowed to attend
the meetings of the State ALLIANCE
They express a desire to do all they
can to promote the Alliance cause
and besides, they want to see anu
hear the representative men who aF0
guiding the beautiful ship. Certainly
dear sisters, you are not only aH00Sa
but you will be most cordially WeLc0"Ieu
to a seat, and the brethren will be uS
lighted to meet you. All lady men,
6ers Who egpect tq attend the meeting, Nv
requested to n6tiy us at 0"'S'