The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-10-29
THE DELAWARE CAMPAIGN.
Closing Week Finds Republican Fac
fionnIfSn Strong.

WILMINGTON. Del. Get. 29-The
closing week of the campaign n this
State promises to be a lively one, ard
both parties will make tremendous eff
forts to secure votes
Rallies in all parts of the SLATE will be
held every night. and the Republicans
viii try to make up for their lack OF
meetings in the past. Speakers viii tour
every part of Kent and Sussex. although
the Dupont men are not over joyful at
the prospects OF spellbinding IN Sussex,
where there are two legislative tickets
Addieks and anti-Addicks. If scme Cf the
speakers happen at an AddiekB meeting
they are denounced by the anti-Addi eks
men, and the feeling is bitter, although
some of the leaders still hope thar the
factions will get together
In this city the anti-Addicks men are
running the campaign. it is sail. without
contributions from Mr. Adiicks, and
there is a scarcity Of funds The LEGAL
Republicans viii hold parade tonight,
to be followed b. a meeting in tae Acad-
envy of Music, which will be addressed
by Cen Horatio C. King and Gen St
Clair MulholIand, of Philadelphia. Tues
day evening the negro Republicans VIII
have meeting in the Opera House, ard
there will be another rally Thursday
night An effort viii be made 10 lave
Governor Roosevelt here Friday night.
National Committee, has written 4 tier
to the Milford News and Advertiser,
Dupont crgan, assuming resp nsib llty
for Alexander r. Smith. an agent Of tie
committee. who tried to force the Federal
officehoIders of Kent and Sussex coun-
ties to support the Addicks legislative
candidates. The News vigorously as
sails ManIey, and declares that neither
he nor any other National Commits imam
can make Repu hlicans of those counts
swallow Addicksism-
The Third Ward Union Republican Club
has hoisted a banner on which are por-
traits of ex-senator Higgins and National
Committeeman Addicks. and under which
are the words Our Leaders. SeI.e Of
the politicians declare this is a c6ndrna-
nation of the rumored deal between Zig
gins and Addicks ever the Scholarships.
The Democrats will hold big rally this
evening at the Lombard Street tent when
George Fred Williams of Massachusetts
will speak They will also have mass
meeting at the opera house Wednesday
evening and big parade and rally Satur-
day night The Democrats will have more
than fifty speakers at work in all parts OF
the State Peter ]. Ford, the candidate
for Governor, v I'll speak at Rising Sun to-
day. and a special train viii hurry him to
Kirkwoed to keep an engagement there
Z he VIA 3HFdoS aiiiiOoI C'SiJ AiSsii1iet III
Kent and Sussex this week making a lasi
appeal to voters TO support the Demo
cratic ticket.
Chairman Patrick NeaTy, of the Demo-
cratic County Committee, says that the
Democrats have evidence CT 200 names
having been fraudulently placed on the
registration books by the Republicans.
The committee will ask Judge Spruanee
to devote an additional day to hearing
complaints MI. Neary says that If time
would permit 200 more names could be
founG Most of the names are these Of
negroes, the Democrats declaring that
there has been wholesale colonization of
negroes by the Republicans.