Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1904-07-16

always lpNul Wtrktt fur HIS nattN. /
has never before sought office.
In this case the nomination sought
the man. Ii was given to Mr.. Hill
drcth Icy acclamation in the Demo-
cratic county convention. the leaders
OF that body aud of the Democratic or
ganizaiion recognizing that the name
Of Harry Hildreth. Jr.. would add |
greatly to the strength of the. entire
county ticket.
Now that he is In the fight Mr.. Hi. |
dreth proposes to carry II ON vigorous
~. and all the indications are that
victory which will he a stepping stone
TO future honors awaits him.
Although. as we have said. Mr.. Hill.
dreth is young man. the name of |
Hildreth is not Il new one in the an.
mails of Chicago and Cook County De.
mocracy. His father. former Alder |
man Hildreth. represented the old |
Seventh ward in the city council for
several years. and is a Democrat who |
has always stood 10y the party and its |
candidates for office
Harry 1lldreth. Jr., was born in
this city some forty years ago. and |
never sought or held political office
prior tn his appointment rs assistant
treasurer. Upon quitting school AZ the
age of IL. he entered the employ of
Coke Bros. y Co.. coal dealers. as Of
flee boy. remaining with this firm for
five years. Having been In the mean.
time advanced to the position of ear
I,
position with J. +. Rumsey n CO.. coal
dealers. Mr. IIildreth remained with
this firm until 1SN. when he accepted
the position of cashier of the South
Chicago Brewing Company. and this
he left in 1903 To assume the duties
pertaining to the office of assistant
city treasurer. which he has 50 well
and SO capably discharged
Under stress of unusual and most
unfavorable circumstances the Union
Traction Company Is fulfilling its duty
Ia the public as a great transporta.
tion company. Its cars have of late
been Increased In number and improv.
eu In style. the accommodations and
provisions for the comfort of its pa.
irons being vastly superior tn anything
ever seen OIL the lines of this road In
the past. Great credit Is due to the
present management. Since the advent
Of Hon. John G. Fctzcr as one Of the
receivers of the company this improve.
ment In the management of the com.
pany's business has been most notice |
able.
Charles II. Fitzner. the we'll known
and popular West Side business man. |
has been appointed superintendent of
Douglas Park. All who know Mr..
Fitzner feel certain he will give full |
satisfaction In this capacity. to the
public and the taxpayers.
Hon. John ]. Feely Is being promi.
nently mentioned for the Democratic
nomination for city attorney In the
next municipal election. No better
man could be named for the place.
Judge o. II. Horton has splendid
record as Jurist. a lawyer and u citi.
zen. Judge Horizons legal business as
n consulting lawyer and advocate of
creaslng. His splendid success Is but
deserved testimony to his merit.
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Hon. Philip Stein will be reelected
20 the superior Court beyond all Iues-
tiOn Of doubt. The people have the
utmost confidence In his integrity as
n jurist, and he Is respected by the
entire bench and bar for his great
ability as lawyer and his judicial
poise and eluable temperament as II
member Of the bench.
Hon. Frederick Schultz of the we'll
known business firm OF Schultz Il
Hirsch has long enjoyed the reputa-
ton Of being one Of the most useful
and conscientious representatives of
the taxpayer and the public who ever
served on the West Park Board.
Justice Timothy d. Hurley stands
high In the community as a citizen, a
lawyer OF ability and an able and con-
scientious justice OF the peace.
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Hon. Edward Tilden has earned the
highest esteem of the public as a mem
her Of the Board Of Education. Mr..
I'ilden Is man of affairs and his
great business ability and trimming
have been used fully and freely for the
benefit of the school system.
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Albert Graff Il Company, the promi.
nent paving contracting firm, has n
splendid record In the business world.
Its contracts are always lived up TO,
its work is excellent and lasting, its
employees we'll paid and contented,
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Thomas NJ. Hoyne's election to the
Superior Court bench Is assured. He
IL n good lawyer and fine citizen
and will do honor To the Office as well
as to the Democratic party which nom
mated him for it.
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Hon. Theodore e. Mayer Is one Of
the ablest Magistrates IN Cook County.
His lpclsiOus are nlwuys basel uuou