Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1905-07-29

Court whenever appeal is taken from
them. which Is rarely. however Judg,
kavanagh as colonel of the gallan,
seventh Regiment rendered his swo,d
AMI services to his country when en-
gagged In war with a foreign nation
and went to the front with his com.
mand. As citizen. soldier and lawyer
he well deserves the honor that has
been conferred upon him. and the PEG.
pie Of Cook County will show their ap.
probation of his worth as a great
| lawyer and a first class citizen In re-.
electing him by an overwhelming vote.
Frederick Il. N1wnrt stands hiuh
In the business community. He is one
Of the most prosperous merchants Of
Chicago and Is universally respected
In the community.
~SA
Benjamin +. Nicholson. the new at.
torney for the West Park Board. is n
well known lawyer and served for
years with distinction in the city law
department.
Stuart q. Shepard Is one Of the best
men nominated for judicial honors In
the coming fall election.
Mr.. Shepard has won his spurs ut
the Chicago bar by diligent ana con-
scientious work as an active and sue.
cessful lawyer, and the honor that
has been done him by the Democrats
In nominating him to succeed his re-.
spected father. Former Judge Henry
NJ. Shepard. Is highly esteemed by
every member Of the bench ana bar
OF Cook County. and will undoubtedly
be ratified by the voters on election
day.
He was born In Chicago In 1874 and
has resided In this city all his life.
After leaving the grammar schools
he attended the Hyde Park high school
ana later graduated from the Chicago
College of Law, branch Of the Lake
Forest University. He was admitted
to the bar when but twenty.one years
Of age
~eA
Among chicagos most successful
ana respected business men there Is
no name that stands out more pronl-
nently than that of Philip X. Brand.
Judge William Prentiss will bring
ability. sound legal knowledge, ana alb.
solutr Justice and fair play to the dis.
charge OF his duties as II member Of
the civil Service Commission.
DO not tamper with the building or.
dinancc: enforce 1t.
George NJ. Boyd, the well known at.
torney who made such al honorable
record as member OF the State i.egisla.
ture. Is talked OF for u municipal
court judgeship.
Daniel G. Ramsay Ia one of the best
men and will prove one OF the strong.
est candidates ever nominated to the
judicial bench by the Democrats of
Cook County. He Is one of the ablest
and most distinguished members of
the bar Of Cook County and Illinois.
and man who would do honor TO the
bench. Mr.. Ramsay made a distin.
guished record rs a former assistant
states attorney, and has shown HIM
self ny his uniform success in the prl-
waite practice of his profession to he
II man gifted with all the necessary
attributes for n first-class jurist. Mr..
Ramsay was born near Martinsville,
of Scotch-Irish parentage. He com
mcnced rairoadng when n hoy and
worked in various branches of the SER
vice, including that of telegraph opcr.
ator ana clerk, for more than eight
years. He attended the law school of
McKcndrce College, where he gradual
cd. In the fall of 1890 he was elected
representative 10 the Thirty-sevcnth
General Assembly Of the Legislature
ana was one of the famous Palmer
lOl stalwarts.
~6
The Mooney ~ Boland detective
Agency ranks among the greatest in
the world
~G
II is to be hoped that the next grand
jury will get after the remnants of
the North and West Side lcyscs. They
are disgrace to civilization ana con
slant menace to law and order.
%S
The Car boldly declares that he will
fight 10 the bitter end. Ii must be
admitted that he has had opportunities
TO cultivate fine taste for bitterness
~
Merritt W. Pinckney, who has been