Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-25
CAMPAIGNING FOR T. R.
Progressive oratory in Towns of Put nam, Thompson and kiiiineIy Tha $ day-lerbert Knox Smith Heads the Speakers

Progressive candidates for state of- fees and for a place in the national congress employed progressive meth 9ls ana i'ved IF to progressive st bnGards in a whirlwind campaign conducted Thursday in the towns of Putnam Thompson and Killingly, when more progressive doctrine was presented tr those of the electorate who came 10 hear it than has been the privilege of voters in this section to listen to since the birth of the new party :ast suni mer.
 THe heavy artillery of the rhrtys eraterical cops in Connecticut was traisei cl the voters of the thI |, towns meI toned from noon Lntil late at nigEr tt rallies held in more than half dD-en places, and when the wo-k of the day was over those who stand for My Policies in Connecticut felt rhat they had accomplished a work that will show results.
 Herbert Knox Smith, progressi ye candidate for governor; Hon. Frank ButterW oi tn, candidate for leutenA t governor; G. WaBren Davis, candidate for congress from the Second district, and Dr. E. A. Croft of New Haven W ,re the speakers who made ringi lg speeches for the cause that they deem the greatest in the present campaign.
 They were heard in Dayville, Ballou- vile, Attawaugan and East Killingly, villages of Killingly, at different times between noon and o'clock. and in the evening talked to the crowds that gathered to hear them in Grosveno-- dale, Putnam and Danielsen.
 These tireless workers for the pro- gressive cause fitted about from one
  which they were scheduled to talk, and noon. they found some spare time in- tervening before the evening rallies they urged their local guides and friends to find them more audiences to talk to. But they were told that c days a day and that they had bette get little rest, which advice they took, some of them resting up and sleeping in Putnam during the aftet- Eaon.
 The aqltom, bile played a prominent part :n Sc. ing the speakers about :he 1 territory. Progressives here and ir | Danielson lent their machines for the service, regular relay system oi transportation being developed fol | the evening rallies. Leaving here i'm mediately after supper, William s. John I SUI lOOh All- INilOA chlu Dl" \lOAI U l Grosvenordale for the first rally of the evening. Candidate Knox gave a stir ring speech there, then jumped into ( car and was hurried to Putnam, where l he talked to the audience assembled al | the rally in the Empire theater, ant l then started out on a flying trip tt Danielson, where he arrived after l o'clock. to make his last speech of tht day. Dr. Croft talked in Putnam. MT Butterworth also figuring in the rapit automobile transfer work that wal done by the transportation bureau showing the politicians hereajbouti something new in the way of getting busy, not to mention some real az gressive campaigning.
 Progressive leaders were well satis
 fled with the work of the day. The!
 talked to a large number of people
 their speeches being in each plac
 along the same lines. as indicated II the Danielson news this morning.
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