Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1903-05-16

grand record.
Mr.. Daniel J. Schuyler has splen-
did reputation as a lawyer. ana VIII
prove one Of the most popular candi-
dates on the Republican judicial ticket.
Hon. Theodore BrentaIo's reelection
to the Superior Court bench is assured.
Ills record on the bench Is faultless. as
lawyer he has no superior. and rs Il
citizen he enjoys universal respect and
popularity.
Hon. Leandcr II. Condee Is one of
the ablest lawyers in Chicago. In
every capacity in life he has been true
tn principle and to the highest ideals.
He would make an excellent judge.
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Mr.. Thomas NJ. Hoyne has Il long
and honorable record as a member of
the bar. His nomination for Il pro-
visional Circuit Court Judge was of
course an honor. but he deserved a
more tangible one.
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Mr.. George Mills Rogers is n lawyer
of natural ability. high education and
varied experience. He would make an
able and excellent Judge.
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Hon. Edmund W. Burke Is a Judge
whose record on the bench entities him
to the esteem and confidence of the
people. or a calm and equable tenn
permanent, Judge Burke Is an ideal
jurlst. dealing out strict justice with
absolute impnrtiality and treating all
with fairness and consideration. He Is
one Of the Republican nominees for re-
election, but all good citizens will sup.
port him irrespective Of party afiilia.
tlons. One Of the most remarkable fea-
lures Of Judge Burke's record on the
bench Is the fact that his decisions have
been uniformly sustained ON appeal to
the upper courts. 1t Is well-known
fact that he has had fewer reversals
Of his decisions than almost any other
Judge on the bench.
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Mr.. Joseph A. O'Donnell " unqucs.
tiOnnbly one Of the most popular law.
yers nominated for the Circuit Court
bench I'm the pending judicial election.
Mr.. O'DOnnell IN II Democrat OF high
standing. and one of the ablest lawyers
In the Cook County bar. He Is IN every
way qualified for the bench. and will
receive the support Of all who are In.
terested In a wise, able and pure ju.
dietary for Cook County.
The statute Of Andrew Jackson In
Washington Is reported to be covered
with verdigris. This Is another way Of
keeping Andrew Jackson's memory
green.
II you would realize the immensity Of
the United States study trade stats.
ties. We talk about billiOn.d0llar Con.
crosses; now let's think about a billion.
dollar commerce. In the year ending
March 81, 1903, the imports of the Uni.
ted States reached n billion dOlalrs.
That Is the first time imports ever
reached the billion mark. Uncle Sam
Is a good customer. 1t Is fact that IL
rs good peace guarantee as fleet OF
warships. Countries that are selling MS
thousand million dollars worth Of
things to eat, drink, wear and use In a
single year would at least think twice
before affronting such a customer and
strangllng such market. The pros.
porous way of doing bushes Is said to
be to sell more than you buy. The
United States Is doing that, and feed.
Ing nations. The exports for the year
ending March 81 reached the stupen.
dous total Of $1,1li, TSG,95O, and cover.
ed everything from steel bridges to dol.
lar watches, breakfast foods to, bottled
beer This Is big country Its own
people can scarcely comprehend the
greatness Of the empire Why. the
farms alone are worth three thousand
million dollars. We have a bllllon.dol.
lar trust, billion-dollar crops, billion
dollar bank savings. We have lust
launched ship that will carry 10000
tons of freight, and more are building.
The mines Of the Northwest will give
up 35,OO0,OO0 tons of iron ore in sin.
gle season. From Maine to California
big things are In progress. All this Ia
the wonder of the civilized world, and
when put into figures the totals simply
stun humanity. Big! Why, when You
can count all Of the stars and the grains
Of sand on the seashOre, you'll be able
TO measure the glory and greatness of
America! We should pray for humil-
lty-pOwer 10 bear our greatness with
honor and dignity. We should see TO
1t that morals, education, charity, civic
Righteousness, all the higher things of
life, keep pace with the mighty strides
Of commerce. For unless they do, the
years Of our greatness are surely mum.
bered
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President Eliot Of Harvard, who re-.
Gently sounded the praises of hard
work, has since had his opinions en-
Enthusiastically supported by Bishop Pot
ter. The bishop regards labor as q
sweet boon, and In addressing an audi.
ence of working women the other day
said to them: II hope you recognize
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