The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1895-09-17
,rp ALLIANCE BUSINESS
So AGENCY.
Conducted by T. Ivey, S. B. A.
CwANNANOA BUNCOMBE Co.
September 2, 1895.

tbink your establishing business
noes for the sale of surplus
= Its of our State, ought to do more
oToII out the embership of the
,!,nce than any one thing can think
The farmers west of the Blue r dge
bpen robbed and victimiz9d by
commission men of the cities to
= on extent that we dare not risk
INC consignments on our own &C
snt and are obliged to sell to middle
=. of home, at their own price, who
.sign them again to the commission
.DSss Winter before last l lost con
sJorable by shipping to a so called
Unable house IN Charleston. A few
.3rs since a neighbor shipped to Au,
,.ta and Atlanta 700 bushels Of ap,
ss under very ALTERING circum'
t.rces. He was a member of the Al
nee and a Baptist preacher. He was
IHsd a good while about a settlement.
n finally borrowed money and went
|b1th cities to investigate. He was
rndled out of all he shipped. bis
s,m has since been sold from under
Sn for debt.
~no arrangements you have made to
- IN the Eastern markets will be Of
benefit to Us in the western part of
Estate. Our money crops consists OF
~ notatoes, late cabbage and onions.
~, market is in the South. Now, it
-,nId be a great boon to us If you
'...bIish exchanges in the South, to
&som we could ship direct, feeling
n.t we would be fairly dealt with. l
;I;ovn this would do more to build up
N. Alliance in this part of the State
IAN ANYTHING else. Can you help us
: his line? F~raternallY,
'n's -S CHAs CLIFF.
rorTOy BAGGING AND TIES For
ssa goods place your orders early.
an srTDDlv at the prices quoted is like
n n RIM out before the season is over.
Hos are exceedingly scarce at any price,
,nd will 20 higher. We add to our list
= bagging this week, heavy jufe sugar
hoo. These bags are excellent for bal
n9 c7tton. They are in 3 yard strips
anal very wide, 50 that two strips, or
sv Yards. are sufficient to wrap up a
hale nicely. There are 800 yards In a
hale Of this goods, enough for so bales
Id cotton. l weighs II and 3 POUNDS
pr ward. and we quote it delivered,
height paid. See price list).
AZ this writing we r out OF 24 10.
sgging. and have had to return sew
qSI orders on this account In placing
trther orders for 2f,lb. goods, please
lave it to US to send 2 ID. goods Gf it
vii serve your purpOSe), IN case we
s1nOt ship the p This will save time.
TOOL.-Many persons ask US FIR
snples of cloth, blankets and thread
EEing the work from our mills.
hB8 we direct the factory to send you.
atin shipping wool, if you wish to
E;Oniz9 the agency, be sure to follow
on DIRECTIONS and ship to T. IVEY, s
b. Liberty, n. O. Remember our
m-hc9 address is Raleigh, N. G..
ltHgh the kindness Of the postmaster
aLIOerty, we have received q good
-al! letters addressed to that point.
1t the S-ate meeting at Cary, Bro.
Z NewsOme gave US his order for a
ewing machine. To-day we received
be tIowiUg from him:
"LUCANA, N. G, Sept. 10, '95.
II. TIugg S. B A
Enclosed find check for S58 so. for
'aich you will please ship me at once
Lucana, \. c., three Imp. Alliance
ES1g machines, freight prep id.
GI14GI LFIE~l ma rho nrVnnC OF oil V-O,
ln9s that you handle, to persons not
len0ers OF our Order; also what per
Ah TO add on other goods to non
1la1Cs man. There are QIite a NUN
u Cl persons who are not members
.lo nave asked NE what machines.
NJ, could be bought at through the
S15anca. don't know just what to
- tnem. The constitution allows
-sn TO trade at an advance, but don't
Sg what per mt"
1le Alliance Sewing Machines al
sa!,S sell themselves, and we are glad
paCe them IN any community by the
u any machine, The percentage
%auYance that may be charged out
Us goods IChased through the
!ffuCy' Is left entirely with the local
rsS' You cannot sell saving ma
-IsS, pianos and organs without Law
~ = I89lrseLt open to the penalty in the
\. H7Venue Act. Better show them
SuV"ntage of the Alliance and in
Z Inem to join. TIE Agency has
BrT5 contra IS now that ought to
'"1 up the Alliance,
1%GBAcco.-We are informed bv Mr.
N Simmons, Collector OF Internal
Sno rnGe, that our Agency will no
INa9 oa " allowed to handle leaftobaccc,
hi . o. Cited to the following ruling:
9 bis ling uoon ca erecently brought
Io, orS atL66nrIon, the Commissioner of
No. d h3VenU' holds that a farmer
Et5.oo St.Ing manufactured leaf
r1rr,o u his own production, is not
erln.C'9a tn any particular area of
d. or Internal revenue collection
la,"1,S ~ bur that the rights and privi-
nv Oy tie AL Of August %. 1894,
~ Narmers and growers Of UObOccO
purely personal, and cannot De del
51,5o TO mother; that is so say, such
c,s, =" manufactured 'eaf tobacco
c,saa.. D. made by a commission mer