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

tlohuhN' HAS always Sloou ny hlt
standard of his party and never lie
serted his personal friends. hut. while
always Il loyal worker for his party,
has never before sought office.
In this case the nomination sought
the man. 1t was given to Mr.. Hi.
dreth by reclamation In the Demo
cratic county convention. the leaders
OF that body and of the Democratic or.
ganization recognizing that the name
of Harry liildpth. Jr., would add
greatly to the strength of the, entire
county ticket.
Now that lie is in the fight Mr.. Hi.
dreth proposes to carry it on vigorous
ly, and all the indications are that a
victory which will bc a stepping stone
Co future honors awaits him.
Although. as we have said Mr.. Ill.
ureth is young man. the name of
Hildreth Is not II 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 Hidrcth. Jr.. was born In
this city some forty years ago. and
never sought or held political office
prior tn his appointment as assistant
treasurer. Upon quitting school AZ the
age of IL. he entered the employ of
Coke Bros. X Co.. coal dealers. as of.
flee boy. remaining with this firm for
fiyn 10, a..
time advanced to the position OF ear
accountant. he resigned TO accept Il
position with ]. 4. Rumsey n Co.. coal
dealers. Mr.. Hildreth remained with
this firm until 1SU. 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 81 well
and so capably discharged.
Under stress of unusual and most
unfavorable circumstances the Union
Traction Company is fulfilling its duty
To the public as a great Transports.
ton company. Its cars have of late
ell In style. the accommodations and
provisions for the comfort of its pa.
irons being vastly superior To anything
ever seen on the lines of this road In
the past Great credit Is due Ia the
present management. Since the advent
Of Hon. John G. Fctzer 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.
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Charles II. Fitzner. the well known
and popular West Side business man.
has been appointed Superintendent Of
Douglas Park. All who know Mr..
Fitxner feel certain he will give full
satisfaction in this capacity. to the
public and the taxpayers.
Hon. John ]. Feely Is being proml.
nently mentioned for the Democratic
nomination for city attorney In the
next municipal election. No better
man could be named for the place.
Judge q. IL. Horton has n splendid
record as jurist, a lawyer and citi.
zen. Judge Horizons legal business as
n consulting lawyer and advocate OF
recognized ability Is constantly in
creasing. His splendid success Is but
deserved testimony to his merit.
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Hon. Philip Stein will be reelected
to the Superior Court beyond all q,,es.
ton of doubt. The people have the
utmost confidence In his integrity as
u jurist. and he Is respected by the
entire bench and bar for his great
ability as a lawyer and his judicial
poise and eIuabe 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 y. Hurley stands
high In the community as a citizen, Il
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 mem.
Der OF the Board of Education. Mr..
I'ilden Is a man of affairs and his
great business ability and training
have been used fully and freely for the
benefit of the school system.
~
Albert Graff X Company, the prOmi-
nent paving contracting firm, has Il
splendid record in the business world
Its contracts are always lived up TO-
Its work Is excellent and lasting ii.
employees well paid and cOntented.
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Thomas NJ. Hoyne's election TO the
Superior Court bench is assured. lie
Is good lawyer and "A fine citizen
and will do honor to the office as wei
AZ to the Democratic party which nom
mated him for it.