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M III 111 "EQUAL RIGHTS TO ALL: SPECIAL PRIVILGES TO MiXK. T" .vvriTRviu.E. iv.-.c, .itji.y 13. i IVo. 15. OFFICIAL OKGAN OF NORTH CAROLINA KNIGHTS OF LAliui:. 6W C2 c3 ARKANSAS IN LINE. n " - " - Fordyce, Abk., July 6th 18S8. Mb. Editor: As yoa are engaged io the work of educating the people, to encourage yoa in the good work, t will give you a few dots from Arkansas thai dark corner of democracy The light is dawning. Troth will prevail, error mast succumb. The U. L. P. is fast cimin to the front. Arkansas is certain to have a U. Ii. P. Governor and Legislature. Democrat accuse the U. L. P. of beinjj in league with the republican party. This is an as sertion only, an! as false as its perpe trators. The U. L. P. positively ig nores fusion, they are o mfident of success on their own plattor n. The State is organized by ctanties, an I counties by twns. The w rk is unan imous, and light -is spreading. Truth must, and will prevail. Ail we have to do is to lat the truth b3 kaon, shivv the oaiss of the financial pres snrahow up legislatio 1 of the past that his mite the rich richer, and the poor, p? rer, h i ere ite.i a. mtion of masters and slaves, by c mtraotio.i of th- jC irrency, an I psrpatuitioa of in terest baaring binds to draw blool mijiey fro n the paiplo and b ard it in the) coffers of monopoly, to loan back to thm at ruiaou rites of interest, that will sim atxorb all the property of thi co in try. And the in lepe.i dent farmer will be the dependant tenant -at the mercy of his laudlord. ! For equal rights, A U. ,L. P. WANTS A U. L. TICKET. Winston, N. J., July 7th 188S. Ir Editor: I am glad to see Streeteraul Cunningham's names on yo ir paper. I am gUd you advocate the Union Libor Partr idea. I have no more hopes of a reform thro igh the Demo-Republican Party than I have ot the Mississippi River running to wards the north pole. I belieyj the L-ibor party only will save m, and why not lets have it. Here n my plan. Lets c ill a inns meeting in the city of Ralaigh in August at the time tha Alliance meets August 14th, and adopt the .Uni m Labor Plattorni, and I believe if we wuld d it aud put out a State and C unty ticket the re sult would asto iish our enemies. Agi tate it and get the feeling of the La borers in the matter. Call the meet ing anl put me d-jwa delegate no. 1 from old Forsyth. S. A. 11 A USER. The employes upon the new water works at Wheeling, W. Va., were ' as sembled last week and informed , by tbVir employer that they had the privi lege to decide by a vote whit system i hey preferred to work. If the majori ty; voted to adopt the nine hour per day system at $150 per diem it would 19 that way, but if they preferred the teli honrs system at 16 cents per hour that: rule would prevail. A vote was taken and two thirds ot the men Toted for the nine boar eystem, which went into immediate effect. This settled a question that promised to make some trouble. A vaat maifiritr of tha lare fortune J -J -"3 in the United States, as well as in Eu rope, hid their origin in land monopoly, the rental vaIha tax is tha onlv dan yet devised to check this great and DO YOU KNOW Do you knnw'that Engtaal owas or control all of b.9f telephone and tele graph lines, aid furdishes their use to the pe iple at cost? Dj yia kio that Bilgiuna has ctr ried passengers on har government rtil nad fir thj past twenty yeirs a half a cent per mile? Dj y m kuiw that poir haitben Ja pan has national swings banks in co i nection with her pistoSsj that the system works perfectly? Do yo l know that the United SUtss issues all tha money, gM, silver anl national bank nntes, an i that it is issued to the banks only, anl ti then at ona per cent, an 1 c in yon give any intel ligent reason why the farmers eh mil not be allowed t birrjw moaay frjm the gver.i ujnt at the siai rate thit the bank does? Do yoa be 'in to per ceive that you arj not in thj rinj? Do yon knov that Jay Gmld has ordered his opentives in the larga. cit ies to refuse to transmit for any amoan. of money, nevs that is of an an:i-mo lop oly nature? D iat be a thin, be a man; ba ab solutely frae; declare voir inlajand enos fro n all pirtyisn; vote fr men or piriies pieljjed unevj livojally to the living, breid ail b itter doll irs aad cents issu; think inljpeidially for youfself; re ij a'l si lea; dliu't bj penny wise anH po ia 1 folish, bit (beiu minlfulofthe abnve) assist with y iur votes anl inflie.nee, in th mimr in which yoar ojvi best (edicitel) ja la ment shall diet its, until mnrat wjrtb, and not moioeely wealth, snail b) made the true stanlard of in livid la I and national reatajs Free Sptech. r pi I y growm Z evil Ex. LITERALLY TRUE. The Sesretary of the tremrey ha3 loaned to the binks so ne $53,03 3,031, whioh th9y get free. Tiae bankj loau t to the psojle at fro n 6 ta 10 per cent, ail the intirsitoi the aatioul lebt runs oa. In other words the ni- tion lends m3U9y frae anl pays 4 par cent for it. T ne millennia n ia annate must be near.- Birikefs Monthly. The abeve is literal! v trie. Tha people are tumbling into bankruptcy, business is dying, paiple are tramping, suTdring iaal stirviu f r the wint ot mo 167 ant eneiomsnt; wane $60,000,000, tael. frm the peo ple ire hailed over to the banks free gratis. WhV can t about half of that idle money be mel to build the people a postal telegra )h system? Sis hun dred thou an 1 p mple are asking for it oy written petition, vy uy oan ioi we have a Dottal telezraob. mre mooev and a revival of buins? Why oin't weT: Junction (Juy i ritrune. Whv? Because bnth the old parties have idptel the pelioy of "the peiple be ilinau, anl tne pepie endorse that policy with th )ir votes. H.TJoltzer. Such a Dnlicv will be contiuu9l, too . jnst so Ion? as the bankers, tools of trusts, anl monopoly attorneys are continued in poer and oftlee.. The Tlnun Labor oartv woull wipe oat the last vestige of legislation that causes a state of affairs, of which the abeve is a true estimate. Messenger. There are'S500,000,000 in tbe Uit- ed States treasury! Resilts, strikes, boycotts, hankmptcies, tramp. Who is res ons:ble7 tux. OURiKlNQS. The healing of this article may 8oeai strange to an American citizen, whi is an inlependent sovreign and who generally entertains little love for kings and their divine rights; bit. nev ertheless we have kin 's, railroad kinzs anlf trait kiags. j We are worse off thin any moaarchy which has but one king at a time, for we have many kin js. all very exacting and despotic. Taeir will is not Uw, but above law. Evorv millionaire is a king, ertrcistnr his po weaver his sib a its fhis wirkmen). and all the je kin?s (wh are narly all trustmm) wisl 1 sioh a piwr in this givernnmt the Amsrieai citizen is nothing mire thai a sibjeot. It) 1 1 the rep trt ot the ci n nittae ao- p ilntel by Ooiress to lok after o ir riilroils. 1 1 it co n n tte ) said: Tiire are four mm in this oeiutry (railroid pres'.lents) who, for reisons beat knovn to thsmielves, oin depreoiate the v line of property by m Ilion of dollars, anl they, (the railroid mn) exercise a po ver that Ooaress itself wo ud not dare to exercise. - Hw does it strike you, American eitizons, to hear U en gross admit that roar men stand abeve it! T&eu there is no Uw to govern the n. Can wa, with incon sistent, cill oirstlvss 'independents? Will we hurrah for our liberty or will we bnrrab far oar klas and bow down to then. Jay Giuld, in his Nsio. Fork Trt 5unz, 8 lid: Tne mishiuery is n w fur nishe I, by which, in any emergency, that nations of the eist on act togeth er at a single day's nitice, with suoo a pover that no act of Oouresi can overcome or resist their decisions. Is there a worse anarchist in the whole co entry T Herr Moitis not any worse, and yet he is in jail on "aoconnt if his talk, anl tha above named Goald d I his pals go over the !anl unmolest el; no oua tbiaks of hanging them, but heo a working mm is claiming his rig'its as a free citizen he is called a fool an an ironist. If o ir kings were penniless, and used the language they do no v, they wvjll sem be in jail, but we pander to the n as slaves lo to their masters. It is a shame on us! Friends of liberty, how much longer is this state of things going to last? It his laste 1 too lon alrealy. Jantblis ts in Ts Htmnioille Diwrt. V What is to be my o lil iron's destiny? Has the inlustrieui, hard-JV lr'un; me ohanie ever asked that q isstion when he paused for a mo neat to look ar nnd him at the tendency of the tines? Whm he sees a gralaal absorption goin on of tbe .resmrees -of wealth, every avenue being closed wh era 1 abor shvild hopa for more than a begrirly existence, and all this by a f e v men who are amassing untold millions at the expense of the privation and suf fering of workingmen anl workingvo men, does labor ever pause anl ask what is to ba the cenlition in 'after years of his offspring! Dj9S he ever cmjecture, does he ever caie? Libor Free Press. BUILDEBS, CC3TBJICTC2S, And others about to BUILD HOUSES. FENCES, S lould call on or write to the undersign ed for prices of building material, such a Mouldings, Celling, Stows JFzoozixra V7:1THER33AR31X8, FLOOHIHS PAUMSS, POSTS, LATTICES, &C. W-5 keep a large stock constantly oa h i 1, or can m ike anv to order withouL d slav. Allr3s WALTER WATSON", Rayettmlle, N. O Established 54 Years WHREM PRIOR &S03 Isvitg Oaoxas Foz Ttnc Aurora Watch ENGAGEMENT . 0lKG8 During tbe sammer tbe emyloyes of the B. 2c O. at the Blonnt Glare 6hops and at other points on tbe line ol tne 6 & O. where shops are in operation, will have the number of working boars per day reduced to eight, Tbe eilit boor system weat into operation Mon-daj. WeJdinsr ILVER SPOON l-LVEIl FORK ETS OP C ASTOH AND ALL. SILVER WARE WjL&jLJtx P&ioa A Soar, Jewelers, Fkettevilte, N, C DURING THE SULILIEQ l at!i we will ofer epnei i indocemea'a o tit tr4 b t ia fresh mes o eood atul i a ireL Tbe irat! xpenec i better km thrt sloir sliill ng,a t we deaira the ;eulj of funili4 nl 'he tra-ie generally lha.t are re y to offer Special ladacenenls T. iivitc the'ir pa'ronaj; , an-l to thit end e vill be nt k-ing specal offer frazm lime t4 time Fop Saturday's Trade Lo k ia at'l ee foryiur-elrra. Cai it a 4tna a lcetu-nt at tliia xitd w- le;r to i a nte t'.n liViria ma ti come toi viit or More aad tns ifptroi lo s(-ai a I t Is Ctsk. C uns atx Cone alt. A. S. ITUSKE &, CO. THE KING OF GLC.1Y. ni si;? aiuxxi urx t? am? rrzx wnnu Gyit i verr che p. and Is beautifully Uw low prices aadqu ck sales. Dox't bz iduc wra too oxxuxkxtwom S75.00 to $100,000 rsa kostth. Thre fa no brk oa the American mar ket lb At celU U-t a it tIo' Uae arect Uns sold IfiOO ia thin 6 miatha. Areata are d tily rrporti if frm35 VCQ lea oer week. Oa aceat aold t43 B99ISII5 OATS II niLUHim, . C. Aaoturr i Ad ia Alxay. Gi 3U King of. OIht. ia ls Ihaa a month. It ia ab !c oivioid in tercut and veils very fast. One arat haa c Qtrct d to ell 3000 copit-s ia le thaa a year. 8sal (or Illuctk vnco cxsculaas xjsd bio TBuca, Eiclos'ire texritjrj cirra. S ;ud99 ceaU for complete oatflt inriadinc a complete cnj ot tbe book ia Its best bialio. Bi terms. Address. SaTHWEsrsax Poautaiva Hoor, 151 & 153 praee t, Nashville, Teas. N. B. We are the ol Vest aad larKat salcriptioa book boose in the south. We publish aa eWraat line ol bibles and other work'. OSCAR J.GPEAnS, lUtrifT n( CtuxHcr it Uvv l.".taToT. Harkett Cocirrr, N. C. S3V1 ?2X TICI. MD2fT mtVTlZJ.
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