Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-06-02

has been called to many cases Of
ptomaine poisoning resulting from sat.
Ing game Or poultry which had BEEN
stored In an undrawn state. The real
evil comes from freezing more or less
tainted meats and nsh The process
Of decay ID checked. but the ptomainas
remain The purchaser does not deesct
any odor. but a gastro-enteritis b apt
to result none the less.
"There u q suspicion that much Of
the sickness contracted In strange
hotols, Il thus caused."
Daily News cattle report January 10 |:
equality was rather poor. o1crs run.
ming largely to Gamers and cutters.
Bull trade was steady at yesterdays
decline. Bologna bulls wore taken
more readily than the fat Sorts"
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The Standard OH Trust does not
sell cancer or tuberculosis to the peO-
pie. But the Newspaper Trust finds
abundant space to dvotc to the Oh
Trust but has not a line for the Beef
Trust Why?
Why Ia not the Illinois Antitrust
law strictly enforced against the real
trusts?
The law Ii upon the statute books
and II rigldly lived up to a. aeainse
small and honest corporations which
are obliged to make .alhdavit once q
year and send the sane with one dol
lar to Springfield 10 prove that ttsy
are not In trust.
A Trust has no mose standing In
law In Illinois than a Burglar. Both
exist In violation Of the law and both
arc fslons In the eyes Of the law.
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The Beef Trust absolutely controls
legislation In Illinois. It does 10 II
pleasss with the people.
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Why does not the Attorney General
Of Illinois get after the Beef Trust
on the following points:
Antitrust Law violatcd.-It II vio-
latlng the trust laws Of Illinois by par.
ceiling out territory between suborain.
ate concerns.
In being an organization In restraint
Of trade besides violating every do
tail Of the Antitrust law.
Fraud In Products Sold-Miliions OF
pounds Of beef. pork. mutton. sausage
and other products have been sold un.
der false names and false representa-.
lions. containing materials other than
those represented to the buyer.
Fraud In Beef S0ld-Aulll0ns Of
pounds Of inferior beef have been sold
to government and private consumers.
Killing Independent Concerns-The
Beef Trust has organised and still u
organizing fake Independent COM
panies AZ final desperate measure
to crush competitors who refuse to
buy Of the trust.
Rebates to Dealers--In every town
Mt least one principal dealer gets q
secret rebate In consideration Of bis
agreement to buy no "0utside" or In.
dependent beef, pork or mutton.
Secret Service MsthOds-Canvass.
ers are sent out In the guise Of dis
tributOrs to secure the names Of per
sons buying Independent beef.
Crushing COmpetitOrs-Beef Ia sold
at cost and below until Independent
competitors are driven out.
How many murders Ia the Reef
Trust guilty Of In Chicago? How
many Innocent people are killed every
year by tuberculosis and cancer?
There will be some music over the
Beef Trust when the next Illinois Leg.
stature meets.
The Beef Trust controls the food
supply of the American people.
What did that delegation of Stock
Yards commission men ask the mayor
TO do?
Did they ask him to order the city
health inspectOrs out Of the Stock |
Yards?
Why did the city administration
point with pride to the fact that II |
protected the people Of Chicago from
the Beef Trust for Eve months aud |
then funk?
Did the same Influences affect this |
that health o6iciaIs