Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-05-31

handle gigantic undcrtaklngs). has
been chosen president of the Sheridan
Club. This organization II one of the
finest of its kind In the city and en.
braces In its membership the very best
citizens of Chicago. Mr.. LydOn IL emf
nently worthy of the high honor that
has been conferred upon him. and the
Sheridan Club Is TO he congratulated
upon having. such splendid man for
its president.
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Mr.. John &. Fctzcr. who has Just
been elected Second Vice President Of
the Hamilton Club. Is one of the prom
inent and cntcrprising business men Of
the city who has shown most friendly
interest In the clubs affairs. His ready
response with assistance In every i'm.
pOrtant step Of the club since he has
been n member II well known. He was
a director of the club up to the time Of
his election as Second Vice President.
Notwithstanding his heavy interests
and eXactlng business affairs he IL Il
frequent attendant ut the club. He II
manager of the real estate and financial
interests Of the heirs Of the late Cyrus
II. Mccormick, ana IL president Of the
Illinois Northern Railway. besides he
Ing u director In three insurance com.
panies. Mr.. Fetzer has frequently been
urged to stand as u Republican candi.
date for Mayor Of Chicago. II he should
ever accept the nomination he would
be elected. As Mayor Of Chicago John
&. Fetzer would give the whole people
the best business administration Oul
great and growing city has ever had.
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Hon. Daniel q. Ramsay, formerly
Assistant States Attorney from lS0s
to 1897, Is u leading Democratic labor
candidate for n judicial nomination. liz
II an able and eloquent lawyer ana ha'
been prominently affiliated with labor
organizations from early childhood
when he commenced life's battles rs a
railrOad operator. Mr.. Ramsey II d
sterling young Democrat, who In tho
fall 1880 was elected Representative t.
the Thirty-seventh General Assembl!
OF the Legislature and was one of th'
famous "Palmer's 1O1 Stalwarts."
While In the Legislature he was nj
ways the champion OF measures In thu
interest of the workman.
For three years he served as Crane
Chief Telegrapher Of the Order of Rail
road Telegraphers of North America. 4
labor organization to which all uniOl
operators belong ana which II feder
ated with the other railroad brother
hoods and also with the American Fed
GRAFTON of Labor.
Mr.. Ramsay was admitted to the ba
In March, 1883.
Thomas NJ. iIoyne IL the latest can
didate suggested for a nomination
upon the Democratic ticket as one 0l
the Circuit or Superior Court Judges
He is the senior member of the wei
known law firm of HOyne, O'COnnOr 4
HOyne. Mr.. lIoyne has always been ,
steadfast adherent to Democratic prin
ciplcs and faithful worker for hi
party in an transformations way, bu
has never sought any political Office
One of the original founders of th'
IrOquOis Club, he has been ASSOCIATED
with that organization from its fOrIna
tion and was its President in 1897
| Mr., lioyne is believed to be emi
ncntly qualified for the judiciary b!
reason of his broad experience in lega
and business affairs. his ability an'
temperament. lie II conceded to b,
the pOssessOr of those traits of charac
ter 50 essential To the judge, namely
n high SENSE of honor ana justice, pa
tience, courtesy, II mind free from bia
and prejudice and willingness L
listen to the views advanced by other
however lnconspicuOus their position
or rank
In addition to Mr. HOyne's persona
qualifications for the bench, he Is gen
orally regarded as n man whose nam
would add strength to the Democratic
ticket because of his wide acquaint
aDce and his connection with an oil,
family that has been identified will
the foundation and growth of Chicago
Mr.. Hoyne came to Chicago Will
very young from Galena, Ill.,, the plac
of his birth, and was educated In tn