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Newspaper
Chicago Eagle
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1904
Page
2
Frederick Sehulty of the Welbkrown firm urges immediate action on a grave matter affecting every citizen. He stresses the need for firm enforcement of new rules and condemns delaying tactics by officials and businesses amid public concerns.
A list praises numerous public figures including John B R Caverly as justice of the peace, Thorne Kayne as a lawyer, Andrew Tigun as a potential Superior Court judge, Miles Kehoe as justice, and Inspector Nicholas Hunt. It notes support for William Mallony, George Mills Rogers, William Tinle Thompson, and Dr V C Price, highlighting their records and roles in city governance, law, and business.
Hon Joseph A ODonnell is praised as a brilliant Cook County lawyer and respected citizen, deemed an ideal choice for appointment to the Superior Court.
Hon George K Schmidt earns praise as an outstanding Alderman in the Twenty fourth ward with a long record of public service. The people in the ward hail him as a superior City Council representative.
The text lauds Chicago business strengths including the Independent Brewing Company. It also notes Hon. W. W. Wheelock as an esteemed counsel for the Board of Police Commissioners and mentions his consideration for the Republican nomination for State's Attorney.
The text endorses Cyril BR. Dandus as a strong nominee for Congress in the Fifth district. It praises his legal prowess, loyalty to the Democratic Party, and public-minded character, while calling on all good citizens to support the nominee.
Honorable William Prentiss is highlighted as a highly esteemed member of the bar praised as a hight minded public spirited citizen and a brilliant lawyer in public tribute.
Alfred A. Barr, a popular lawyer, is chosen by the Republicans of the Thirteenth Ward as their alderman candidate. If he runs, he would likely win broad support from leading citizens across party lines.
Hon. Philip Stein, noted Cook County judge, receives praise for fair decisions. He has been appointed as a member of the branch Appellate Court, signaling broad confidence in his judicial work.
Judge Stein, a Democrat, is likely to be renominated with broad community backing. Virgil M. Brand of Brand Brewing Company is highly regarded in business circles. Stillman B. Jamieson, a leading Chicago lawyer, is praised as a capable Master in Chancery. Gustavus J. Tatge, a popular Democratic attorney, is expected to seek Superior Court Judge candidacy.
Hon. Edward Muelhoefer, a respected North Side businessman and former City Council member, is favored for the Republican nomination for county coroner. In this era, nomination would effectively secure election.
Readers argue over blame for the Iroquois Theater fire and criticize city leadership. The Lange Brothers shoe store at 140 Dearborn Street gains unusual prosperity due to high quality goods and strong community regard.
The Clark Street and Jackson Boulevard shop, Tom Murray’s, is praised as one of the best in Chicago. Its up to date styles and shirts made by Tom Murray’s own hands have gained notable fame.
The Steuben Wine Company at 210 and 212 Madison Street offers high grade wines at reasonable prices. The firm notes steady, increasing volume of business and pride in its quality products.
The Tweed Ray company at 208 West Madison Street operates an extensive workshop devoted to frame work. The firm emphasizes its large, well lit building and its reputation for attractive designs, with stock believed to be among the finest produced in the city.
Aeso and lawyer laud Hon. Lockwood Honore for courteous treatment of highway workers from youngest to oldest. The judge is described as eminently fair in all decisions and one of the best and most popular presiding figures in Cook County.
The Brand Beechig Company is expanding its business presence in the Chicago region, aiming to grow operations and broaden local offerings amid a developing market. Local firms, workers, and potential partnerships are involved as plans advance.
Fragmentary text mentions a Hew Oliver Hi Torta and a chap named Chrcnit Count with a supposed appointment to a position. The obscured passage hints at public trust in an appointed role but provides no clear facts or outcomes.
A fragment praises Judge Horton as a capable lawyer with a broad mind and deep knowledge who combines a good heart with extensive legal experience. It also notes Judge Torton’s bench and attorney work reflect credit on themselves and the scene.
John Dadie, renowned in Chicago business circles, serves as treasurer of the William I Moxley Company and is regarded as one of the citys most respected citizens.
Thomas PF Dunning receives strong backing for aldermanic control in the Thirteenth Ward. He launches campaign headquarters at the corner of Hamlin Avenue and Lake Street.
Hon John 4 Hanberg earns praise for his tenure as County Treasurer as public service operations run smoothly under his direction. His past offices reflect his capability honesty and faithful administration pleasing the public.
The passage praises Caswell Jr for improving school buildings and earning the thanks of teachers and the community. It lauds him as a highly respected lawyer in Chicago, likening him to someone who would honor the bench.
The article extols L Rosenzweig as a popular and progressive businessman. It notes his firm as a substantial wholesale and retail liquor operation led by him and supplying goods of the finest quality.
The Chicago Mortgage & Loan Company is praised as a highly useful and reliable business in Chicago. Its affairs are conducted with up-to-date methods, and the rising volume of its operations testifies to its worth.
Walter Ton and Crescent Coal & Mining Company president Bogle are described as highly honorable and respected Chicago citizens. Bogle leads Crescent Coal with continued prosperity and public spirited involvement in city affairs.
Chicago lauds Hon. Elbridge Haneey for appointment to the vacant Superior Court bench. Governor Yates notes his legal ability and judicial experience, praising his qualifications as a lawyer and jurist.
An Hion B A Eckhart head of Eckhart and Swan mining firm is described as a reliable Chicagoan. As Drainage Board member his public service is praised and a Eckhart gubernatorial nomination is predicted to sweep one of the state’s largest majorities. His executive prowess is urged to make him an ideal Illinois governor.
Hon. William Bisfeldt is described as a highly respected figure in the Dutchess community and among the North Slide residents. He is praised for his long service on the Couns AL and for always standing for the people’s interests.
Johnny Petzer emerges as a strong figure in the Board of Education, bringing notable ability and a record of business success to the role. The text credits him with initiating a movement and shaping the office's duties.
The South Chicago Brewing Company is a leading business concern continually increasing in prosperity. Its brew is described as among the greatest in quality and cannot be excelled.
North Side businessman Mr. FM McCarten gains support among leading Twenty-first Ward Democrats. His record as a trustworthy, educated resident with long ward ties is presented as ideal for City Council service and ward welfare.
Alner Smith earns praise for unsurpassed ability and sound judgment during his circuit court tenure. The article notes Republican alignment and suggests party teachers endorse his name for the judicial ticket next year.
Mr B dT Glaser, a popular West Side businessman, is highly likely to be the Democratic candidate for alderman of the Thirty fourth Ward next spring. He is described as one of the ward’s most popular figures and, if nominated, is expected to win.
The article profiles Mr. Glaser a longtime 34th Ward resident and business owner of Glaser Safety Deposit Vaults at 178 Ogden Ave. He is described as a loyal Democrat, a property owner, and active in real estate and insurance. He has served as judge or clerk in elections and backed labor interests, with ties to local civic groups and banking associations.
As a business man and at illic of fetal Hon, Ernst Deanne is honored by all he has shown his great Dis ness capacity by the ability with which he has handled the affairs of the great concerns with which he has been connected. Por gliss signe of all descriptions go to Tweed & Hat. 208 and doo West Madison street. This is one of the test extensive establishments in this line of Dustiess in the country. The fim manufactures every kind of gliss sign and supplies all ones of business. The greatest variety of design and ev ery kind of work can be hid there at Prices thit dresire to please, A. spe chilty is the manufacture of frames to which an entire section of the estab lishment is given over, Messrs. Tweed & Ray are among the most substantial business men and respected citizens of Chicago.
Geraghty is described as a leading figure in campaign apparatus with a growing business on GP La Salle Street. The firm recently introduced a mouth protection device claimed to protect respiratory organs and prove highly effective.
Mr. Charles C Breyer, proprietor of a large plumbing establishment at 187 West Division Street, is held in high regard by the public and the business community of the West Side. He is mentioned as a candidate for a county commissionership.
Captain Daniel Gleason a famed West Side figure and former congressional hopeful near the old Second District race loss to Frank Lawler, lies bedridden at 411 South Trobey. Blind from long rheumatism and now unable to work he remains the sole supporter of his family while friends recall his honesty and industrious nature.
The Lange Brothers owners of a popular shoe store at 149 Dearborn Street are noted as highly respected and upright business people in Chicago.
Vor wines and liquors of the very highest quality at the most reasonable prices, the Steuben Wine Company, 210 and 212 Madison Street, is unexcelled. It enjoys great and well reserved prosperity and its business is continually growing.
Paul Pohl, leading weiss beer brewer in the United States, is described as affable and punctual in Chicago. He declines political honors to focus on his rapidly growing business, while Thompson Brothers manage the "Old Cascade" turf venture on the market, signaling potential success.
The city weighs damages opinions amid debate over re electing a controversial mayor. Proponents cite fiscal impact while opponents argue for accountability and leadership amid ongoing disputes.
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