The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1892-09-27

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and under them "our ticket"
=. 1t seems that the people who
saw such crowds in the stevenson
parades must have looked through the
same glasses that so many returning
to the fold " are seen through
~ Let some friend of this paper, in
every SubAIliance, every neighbor-
hood, aid us In extending its circula-
ton. It is growing steadily now, but
slowly. Help us push it faster.
~ Powell Clayton, a Republican
leader in Arkansas, sent out a private
address just before the recent election
there advising the Republicans of the
State to vote for the Democratic State
ticket.
~ The Hickory Mercury, of the
solid, unterrided reform papers of the
State, has changed it's form and made
other improvements. Tt is now n of
the neatest papers in the State. Sue
cess to it.
Bum Sc Williamson are a team.
They are both trying to be elected to
Congress from this district. 1t is under
stood that the weakest man will with
draw in favor of the strongest before
the election.
Don't grumble about the low
price of farm products and then go
and vote to continue the disreputable
combines that make them low. If you
want to sell your labor at half price
vote but don't grumble.
~ The Brazos, Tex, Farmer thinks
that to work out reforms in the old
parties, would be to act the part of the
idiot who stood on the bank of the
river waiting for all the water to pass
by so he could pass over
~ Bro. Geo. e. Hunt, Peoples
party nominee for the Senate in David
son county, must be a fairly good
farmer. He raised a pumpkin this
season that weighed 9O3 lbs. He says
it is a Peoples party pumpkin.
~ A negro Democratic club has
been organized at Oberlin, a colored
village near Raleigh. We have no OBJ
jections, but WAN the Democrats of
the state of the trouble there will be if
they bring on NEGRO supremacy"
~ The State press are still blowing
about their Cleveland clubs. They
have the names of a good many people
on those club lists who are out andou
Weaver men. Tt is your duty to de-
mand that these lists be shown you.
A correspondent at Quaker Gap
writes that Senator Ransom had a
crowd of only Is or Is at Danbury on
the 9th of September, and it is said
that ten of them were hired to cheer
Justify while the Senator was Grating.
~ Kurnel Kreasy," who would
throw orange peels on a great states
man, is still living at Elizabeth City,
N. 9. He~claims to have an "admir-
able abdominal viscera." IF he hasn't
cholera microbes he should be thank
full.
~ Wanted-Everybody in a hun
dred miles of Raleigh to come and hear
the next President of the United States
speak Thursday. Bring your wagons
and horses. Load them up with patriots
There should be agrand horseback pro
cession.
~ The reformers are quietly polling
the vote in Kansas. So far they find
nearly all the Democrats in the Peo-
pies party and about all the Republi-
cans outside the cities are Peoples
party men. 1t should be that way in
every State.
~ You don't often get a chance to
see a President of the United States.
Weaver will be after the 4th of next
March, unless all signs fail. Don't fail
to see and hear him at Raleigh and
Rocky Mount, Thursday and Friday.
Bring all the family.
~ The Democrats of this State
would show mor judgment if they
would do more work to elect their ticket
and less lying about the Peoples party
ticket being pulled down. The Peoples
party is in the swim, and don't pro-
pose to pull down any tickets.
~ Some of the Georgia papers speak
lightly of the reform party in that
State. Judging from the number of
able papers that come to our table
with the Peoples party State and
National tickets at the masthead, there
must be a groundswell down there.
A prominent citizen of Beaufort
county writes as follows: 1.-THE put
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