Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1900-10-04
1ILL MAKEtTHE STATE! ECHO
Spirited Democratic Cam
paign In Progress.
DEMOCRATS ARE FULL OF FIGHT
'peakers Will Visit All Parts of
the State.


Dover, Oct .3.-The Kent County
democratic Committee met here yes
terday and arranged the schedule for
the political meetings which will be
4 held in this county.
VI, The meeting was largely attended,
md general interest was manifested,
II only by the members of the com :
ittee, but by Democrats generally.
Everything points to lively fight
Until the close of the ballot boxes on
Election day. All the pressure that can
De brought to bear on the voters in all
he counties will be used by the DEM
9bcratio leaders to carry the State,
bot only for Mr.. Bryan but for the
State ticket. "This' said prominent
Democrat, "can DO done only by the
united and honest efforts Of every
Democrat In the State, which means
incessant work.
Peter ]. Ford, the Democratic can
didate for governor, has set the pace
tn the campaign, which has greatly
encouraged the Democracy to he up
and doing. The five weeks remaining
,x9 this campaign will be memorable
S0bes to the leaders OF both parties, and
nv Is doubtful IL, as far as stump.
6peaking and massmeetings are con
1frned, any previous Delaware contest
IMill equal 1t. 4 t-5I
The committee was a unit in the
4pinion that the best way to reach the
3bters was by personal appeal. By the
'fbhedule arranged no Village will be
Slighted In this county. Other counties
ne to be canvassed In the same manner.
N In addition to the home speakers the
leople of Delaware will be houored by
Visits from both Messrs. Bryan and
8tevenson. Mr. Stevenson has notified
enator Kenney that be will speak in
this State October 18th On that day
~ will speak twice at places yet to be
designated in the lower part of the
hate, and at night In the Opera House
u Wilmington. Mr.. Bryan will reach
Gelaware on the oath. and it is ex,
,pScted that he, like Mr.. Stevenson,
VII make at least three speeches.
The committee will also have the
safyioes of Senator Blackburn, who
VIII arrive here next week and will be
subject to the wishes Of the committee,
The schedule arranged for Kent county
a ps follows:
Oct. 3.-Renton, evening.
3ct 4-Smyrpa, evening.
13ct 11-Doyer, evening; Senator Bacon
o. Peorgia, speaker.
lQct. 12-Milford, afternoon; Senator
Hbcon, speaker.
Qct. 12-Pierson's Corner, evening.
Qet. 49, Camden, evening.
Get. 15-Hartley. evening.
Oct. 5-CamerbuTy, evening.
A}ct. Harrington, Afternoon; Senator
Bieekurn OF Kentucky, speaker.
tlet. 16-Smyrna, evening; Senator Black
burn, speaker. .T-
2Qft. 17-Masten's Corner, evening.
9ct. IL Blackiston's, evening,
Dot. 1S-Frederlca, evening.
Oct. lS-Vernon, evening.
Qct. l8-Hickman, evening.
l1et. 19-Willow Grove, evening.
4 Qct. l9--Marydel, evening. -,
KIT. M-Lebanon, evening.
06t. 25-Smyrna, evening.
9ct. 2s-Downs' Chapel, evening. Il
OCT. 30-Hazletville, evening, 49,.
Nov. 1-Camden, evening.
Nov. 1-Frederica, afternoon. .
Nov. 1--Felton, afternoon.
roy. 3-Smyrna, afternoon and evening.
sHPv. 3-Harrington, afternoon and even
Rter j. Ford has signified his in
t6p&ion of being present at each of the
nieetinRs. Tonight Mr.. Ford will make
BID frst appearance In Kent county at
2 4anssmeetiDg to be held at Kenton.
~ u be accompanied by exs Congress
r1eu Handy and other speakers. On
Ihursday he will visit the State Fair
Of porer, and at night will address o
Meeting in the Opera House at Smyrna.