The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1893-02-10
Songs yot tscoHii ied, siii = T. So -
ter Olmstead's s. memory viii be cheris shed
by the brethren, ant. sisters sof the order
shc loved 80 we'll ).
Of Bethel Alliance, Bun

A member of Bethel Alliance, Bun
combe county, N. c., writes: B.thel AL;
lance has never missed a regular meet
ing since its organization. Bethel ALI
lance are a true and noble band of Alli-
ance men from true principle. Party has
not downed this A llancc !. the good goes
on Just the same, and why not all our
sub.Alliances rally and go to work? No
true Allianccmen can afford to give up
such great and grand principles as the
Farmers Alliance. The luboring class
of people certainly see and feel the im-
portance of such an an organlzatl>n IN
! our county and State. The Alliance is
not dead, as some of its enemies predict
{ ed lust after the late election. 1t came
Z 10 STAY. It's ground hog case. The
Z farmers and all Siaboriug classes must
svass<sz and zee The salvation of
tho Lord. sec prrgfIto-- aay- in the
near future Everything s. works out rignt
| in the end, and my prediction is the Ai-1s|
lance will be stronger than ever. ''s--s'-'> -
A dispatch from Minneapolis, Mime
sofa. a few days ago says: ;"Ihe State
Farmers Alliance held convention In
this city Yesterday and today. Delegates
to the number of 242 were present Sec.
I retary Stromberg read his report showing
the organization of As new Alliances
within the last year, making total OF
1927 Alliances. The dues and member
ship fees received by the Secretary
amounted to 81 ,24S.S5, and the contrlbu
!. tions to 1929 80. lgnatius Donneily
:. WAS reelected President and A. IL
ID Stromberg was chosen to act again a
a. Secretary. ii. p. Bjorgc was elected
,pl Treasurer and l.. Long was made Stat
,'tl Lecturer.
I A country telephone:
-kss 6rssl farming district ginsAlichlg;'
o. o. npmber Of scattered fsfiGss ssWiTh tho lT
len Isge store, the proprietor Of which OF
,e6 claucs as telephone operators exp c
nd agent postmaster, ond so on. The tot
aft cash expenditure for the outfit is said
,cb have been only some $500, while the e!
nal pense of maintenance, which is but
on trifing sum, is assessed equally upon 4
ck. owners The small cost and cnormo
ten convenience of such n system as this
be country districts OH hit 10 lead to mo
lily, general adoption of the plan. Especial
,rs, after the expiration of the telephol
patents in 1894, such s. stem of inte
Communication by wire would be pos:
BILE in every township throughout Il
ex. country. The individual expense won
ter. be almost insignificant, and in the ite
on of useless travel alone would save mar
YES times its cost every gear. The Enginet
six ing Magazine.
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Nc. *****
ona' George Lewelling, of K"nsas' In
Inc. inaugural speech, said:
aims The Survival of the fittest Is the
ook crnment of brutes and reptiles, and $
re. philosophy must give place to gov,
ment which recognizes human broti
=. hood to protect the rights of the lab'
AIS and producer. The Government n
make it possible for the citizen to live
ing his own labor; if it fails it ceases to b
ade advantage to the citizen. He is abso
ner from his allcgia~ ce, and is no io'