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INDEX 



New England Farmer (Boston), 325. 



New England Homestead (Springfield, 

 Mass.), 325. 



New Englander (pseud.), "Farmers' 

 Grievance " 332. 



New Era (Woodstock, 111.), 323. 



New Era and Grange Index (Owosso, 

 Mich.), 325. 



New Hampshire, railroad legislation, 

 200; bibliography, 320, 326. 



New Hampshire Patrons of Husbandry, 

 statistics, 58 ff.; business agency, 254; 

 cooperative stores, 266; insurance, 

 272, 273. 



New Hampshire State Grange, organized, 

 63; advocates safeguarding bank de- 

 posits, 106; monetary policy, 114; 

 opposes reduction of tobacco tax, 116; 

 attitude toward railroad regulation, 

 199; establishes agency, 254. 



New Jersey, Grange statistics, 50, 51, 56, 

 58 ff.; state grange organized, 63; 

 bibliography, 327. 



New Jersey Granger (Vineland), 327. 



New Orleans, Grange agency, 253, 254. 



New York (state), agricultural condition, 

 4; Order of Independent Grangers, 

 109; railroad regulation, 200; Budd 

 t>., 213; Farmers' Alliance, 303; Pat- 

 rons of Industry, 305, 307 note i; bib- 

 liography, 320, 327, 344, 351. 



New York Cheap Transportation Asso- 

 ciation, 219. 



New York City, Manhattan Grange, 62; 

 National Cheap Transportation Asso- 

 ciation organized, 218; New York 

 Cheap Transportation Association 

 organized, 219; Windom committee 

 sessions, 220. 



New York Patrons of Husbandry; early 

 granges, 45,49; statistics, 58 ff.; busi- 

 ness agency, 254; cooperative stores, 

 263 note 2, 266. 



New York State Grange, organized, 63; 

 opposes Canadian reciprocity, 115. 



New York Tribune, on political influence 

 of Grange, 109; on Iowa railroad laws, 

 177; bibliography, 327. 



New York Tribune Almanac, 332. 



Newbold, Governor (la.), on effects of 

 Granger laws, 233. 



Newspapers, editors assist Grange, 45, 

 48, 49, 51, 52; advertise Grange, 46; 

 charge misuse of funds by Grange 

 officials, 68; attack Illinois railroad 

 laws, 154; increase in circulation, 287; 

 bibliography, 321-329. 



Newton, F. E., Railway Legislation in 

 Illinois, 347. 



Newton (la.), grange organized, 46. 



" Next Descent upon the Treasury," 345. 



Nieuwland, E. J., Grangers' Glucose 

 Company, 350; High Interest Monop- 

 oly and its Remedies, 350. 



Ninth session National Grange, 115, 282, 

 289. 



North Atlantic division, definition of 

 term, 50 note 2; Grange statistics, 

 58 ff., 61, 70. See also New England. 



North Carolina, constitution (1876), 202; 

 bibliography, 320, 327. 



North Carolina Patrons of Husbandry, 

 statistics, 58 ff.; growth, 59; decline, 

 69; business agency, 252; cooperative 

 stores, 265; insurance, 273; schools,29i. 



North Carolina State Grange, organized, 

 63; establishes agency, 252; re-im- 

 burses Patrons for losses to fraudulent 

 commission firm, 257; encourages 

 education, 290, 291. 



North Central division, increase of popu- 

 lation (1870-80), 25; growth of 

 Grange, 50, 53-55; definition of term, 

 50 note 2; Grange statistics, 58 ff.; 

 decline of Grange, 69-73; high interest 

 rates, 105; railroad legislation, 198. 

 See also Northwest. 



North Dakota, see Dakota. 



Northborough Farmer (Mass.), 325. 



Northern Granger (St. Charles, 111.), 323. 



Northern Granger and Farmers' Advocate 

 (Lansing, Mich.), 325, 326. 



Northwest, agricultural condition, 7; 

 advance of frontier, 25; discontent of 

 farmers, 44; Sovereigns of Industry, 

 307. See also North Central division. 



