Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-11-22

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Ek346,s ~ tlemen sld butchers
MSN <PX%4VS$ & are still apart sad 1.
SgN5f EM II begins to look SIS
ESf@&A2SAHs though the joirt con-
NH fGhkY vention would fall
M als83QNf through. Half 6
H. T.nGX5GI5 cCZen spectators and
~lSxNl6hTMp braes band was the
GZ M contingent st the en-.
@N tertaipment hall in
the exposition building this morning
The stage, handsomely decorated for the
occasion, WAS the only evidence that there
Was to be . cattle convention. The
Range Association members declare they
will not agree With the butchers unless
the Latter agree to sbiure all discussion
Of big jlwed beef, etc.
1t Is now openly asserted that the
dressed bset men have car
ried the Gay, and ths. il
there is . joint convention Of rsrchmen
and butchers it will smount to nothing
more than the reading Of papers, and NOT
discussion CT low to circumvelt the
DIRE sed beef men. Dressed beef repre-
&C natives Gent D circular to each ASSOC.
citation, asking that s convention be
called to order and thai they be admitted
to participate in its Deliberations. They
invited full lnd free discussion Of the live
stock question with the OBI c. IL view OF
asking congress 20 provide for rigid in.
epsc.ion Of all live stock On hoof, or all
OF large slaugh ering points in the coUn-
try, which would include Chicago, ST.
Louis, Ksnsas City, Omshs and New
York The convention was postponed
yesterday owing 90 the discovery made
by the rsrge men and butchers this. the
crossed beef representatives, had clp.uEad
1t AID could do about IS they pleased
with II. The leaders, therefore, en-
desyored to avert disaster.
The conference is remarkable one, for
II Is the first where dressed beet interests
have entered into opposition and shown
their hand. They have the advantage OF the
question CT being admitted to the conS
Vention, for the call was for lrepresen-
tative men in al branches OF the ca re
industry. It is claimed the beef tIuk y
have en- ugh men here to out vote the
opposition on any point. The commission
men are with the dressed beef interests.
The former oppose state inspection, be-
cause 1t would convince European goY-
ernments that American cattle sIe
diseased, while they claim there never
were more healthy cattle, and thus shut
OF Z lorta.ion which Go~ amounts 10 but
GOO. 900 head annus!iy, villa il should be
ct least l 100000 TEs dressed beef men
are opposed to 1t bsciusg toe recessity OF
irspe ction on hool wou'G G.mpeII the
$4,000. 0G0 invested in & f rent orsnches
OF their Industry. Both are il savlr Of
national inspection becsuae it wru'd De a
guarantee CT G1od health which would DE
accepted 3: home sal sb:osd,
DECISION EESCHRD
ST. LOUIS, Mo, Nv. % After
c,9cIsslIg ~ dsy EGd u - II O'clock
70 cigIs %Ea Ts'G2 association End
gu C1ers have flo.,y sGiesd upon the
following;
1.-THE conference CT cattle raisers,
cattle feeders ard butchers will be held
in exposition h&Il, Thurgdsy o7erirg,
November %, st 3 O'Clock, under TIE
auspices Of joint committee CT The In
ternstional Rage ASSOCIATION and the
butchers association. The sessions will
be open 70 the public"
1t IS understood the conference will be
more il the nature CT msss-meetilg
than convention. Abe dressed beef
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