Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1905-10-28

Hon. Marcus Kavanagh is eminently
deserving of reelection to the bench.
he has been just, careful and able
Surist, aud his rulings and decisions
have invariably won the approval of
The bar and the public as we'll as of
{ he upper courts whenever they have
Been brought there on appeal. Judge
>avanagh has had Il long ami honor
able career rs lawyer. having hal
rIc honor of being elevated to the
bench In two states. In the war with
spain Judge Kavanagh went to the
'front.' for his country with his gallant
command. "The Fighting Seventh"
a,cgiment. and proved his loyalty 90
rhe land of Stars and Stripes.
AS a citizen. soldier and lawyer h.
Svcli deserves the honor that has been
conferred upon him by the people Of
Cook County who will undoubtedly
show their appreciation of that by 20.
s,,ecting him by sweeping plurality.
~SA
Thomas J. Webb's reelection to the
hoard of Sanitary Trustees will be n
lifting Endorsement of honest and
faithful conduct In important public
Office. Mr.. Webb has stood invariably
and on all occasions for the Taxpayers
interest. That has been with him the
discussion that has arisen In the NJ
fairs Of the district. He has Mt the
same time been an active and pro.
grcssive member Of the board. 1t Is
such men as Mr.. Webb the people de-
sire In important public Office. Che
best citizens. irrespective Of party, will
sNte for the reelection of 4. j. Webb.
Merritt w. Pinckney, who has been
nominated for Judge of the Circuit
Court by the Republican party of
Cook County. Is one Of the ablest and
best known members OF the Cook
, County bar. Mr.. Pinckney Is eminent.
~ qualified for the high office to which
ne has been nominated, being a pro.
found lawyer, n public spirited citizen
and a man gifted with the qualities
which go to make up the true judicial
mind. Mr.. Pinckney Is man In the
prime of life, being just As years old
He was born In Mount Morris. Ill.
and was educated at Rock River Semi
nary. Of which his father. Daniel j
Pinckney, was principal. He was grad
'uated at Knox College, Galesburg, Ill.
rn Tn hnt Ar Dinply
hey came to Chicago and commenced
the study of law ut the Union College
OF Law, from which institution h
graduated In 1883.
Mr.. Pinckney has been practicini
law for twenty-five years, and Is 1
leader in the realm Of Jurisprudence
Tie has been for years the leading
member Of the well-knOwn and sue
cessful law firm Of Pinckney, Tatg
Il Abbott, Is a lifelong Republican, ant
4 man who, II elected. will do homo
30 the judicial bench Of Cook County
The record Of Daniel G. Ramsa
shows him to be man In every wa
qualified for the judiciary and one VIII
would make useful and va
liable addition to the Cook Count
bench. lie made distinguished re-
ord as a former Assistant States Al
fOrney. As a practicing attorney h
has been as successful as he Ia
been as an official, and in every wa
IA the line Of his profession has show
limsclf 10 be possessed OF every qua
ify necessary for first class jurlst.
Mr.. Ramsay is a selfmade maj
When a boy he went into the railroad
ing business, and had thorough e,
lDerfence In various branches of tn
service.
Mr.. Ramsay studied law during tn
years Of his early youth and becam
q graduate of the law school of NJ
Kendree College.
He made a fine record rs n membe
Of the legislature, and was a mcmbe
IT the famous lOl who elected John NJ
Palmer To the United States Senat
N 1891,
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Major Edgar Bronson Tolman, VIII
-.las been nominated on the Democrat
ticket for judge Of the Superior Cour
Is a man who deserves the support O
ali the people Of Cook County irrt
spective OF party ties or affiliations
Major Tolman has fine record as col
operation counsel, as well as one o
the most brilliant members of the CHI
cago bar as practicing attorney, be
sides having an excellent record as
soldier and as major OF the First Ill
wis Infantry. Major Tolman wa
NoosI of American parents In BIRTHS