Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-05-26

has been called to many cases Of
ptOmaine poisoning resulting from eat.
Ing game or poultry which had been
stored In an undrawn state. Tho real
evil comes from freezing more or less
tainted meats and fish. The process
Of decay II checked, but the ptomalnes
remain. The purchaser docs not detect
any odOr, but n CASTRO. enteritls IL apt
to result none the less.
".rhere II a suspicion that much Of
the sickness contracted In strange
hotels, Is thus caused."
Daily News cattle report January 10:
equality was rather poor. offers run.
ming largely to Gamers ana cutters.
Bull trade was steady mt yesterdays
decline. Bologna bulls were taken
more readily than tho fat Sorts"
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The Standard OIL Trust does not
sell cancer or tuberculosis to the peo-
pie. But the Newspaper Trust finds
abundant spnce to dvote to the OIL
Trust but has not line for the Beef
Trust. Why?
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Why Is not the Illinois Antitrust
law strictly enforced against tho real
trusts?
The law IN upon the statute books
and 10 rigidly lived up to as against
small and honest corporations which
are obliged to make affidavit once Il
year and send the same with one dol
lar to Springfield to prove that they
IRE not In a trust.
A Trust has no nose standing In
law In Illinois than Burglar. Both
exist In violation Of the law ana both
IRE felons In the eyes Of the law.
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The Beef Trust absolutely controls
legislation In Illinois. 1t docs as It
pleases with tho people.
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Why does not the Attorney General
Of Illinois get after the Beef Trust
on tho following points:
Antitrust Law ViOlated.-It Ii VIC.
lating the trust laws of Illinois by par
ceiling out territory between subortlin.
ate concerns.
In being IN organization In restraint
Of trade besides violating every de-
tail Of the Antitrust law.
Fraud In Products Sold-Millions Of
pounds OF beef. pork, mutton, sausage
and other products have been sold UNI
der false names and false representa-
tons, containing materials other than
those represented to the buyer.
Fraud In Beef Sold-AillllOns of
pounds Of inferior beef have been sold
to government and private consumers.
Killing Independent Concerns-rhe
Beef Trust has organized and still is
organizing fake Independent com.
panies as a final desperate measure
to crush competitors who refuse to
buy Of the trust.
Rebates to Doalers-In every town
ut least one principal dealer gets a
secret rebate In consideration of his
agreement to buy no "Outslde" or in
dependent beef, pork or mutton.
| Secret Service MethOds--Canvass-
ers are sent out In the gulse Of dis
tributOrs to secure the names Of per-
sons buying Independent beef.
Crushing COmpetltOrs-I,eef Is sold
at cost and below until independent
competitors are driven out.
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How many murders Is the Beef
Trust guilty of in Chicago? How
many innocent people are killed every
year by tuberculosis and cancer?
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There will be some music over the
Beef Trust when the next Illinois Leg
islature meets.
The Beef Trust controls the food
supply of the American people.
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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 1t
protected the people Of Chicago from
the Beef Trust for five months and
| then funk?
Did the same influences affect this
administration that health officials