Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-08-25
THE BEEF TRUST IS BOSS.

charged the Harrison administration
with trucking to?
IL there any one so base that he
would sacrifice the work Of honest
health inspectors and imperll the lives
Of every man, woman and child In
Chicago to Oblige some political
friends?
Or IRE there deeper reasons?
Speak out, somebody, for hell II not
hot enough to roast man who would
bow to the Beef Trust In q matter Of
tuberculosis and cancer.
The Beef Trust slaughter houses are
like morgues. The Beef Trust mag.
mates love to praise their cleanliness
In magazine articles. OF course these
slaughter Joints are clearly. They
have to be. They IRE sanitary In near.
" every respect. The only unsani.
tary things about the Trust slaughter
houses are the cancerous cattle, tho
tuberculosis cows and the trichlna
hogs. The surroundings have to be
kept clearly. like all buildings devot.
ed to the care Of cadavers. Even the
embalmed beef turned out by the
Trust Is sanitary-from an embalmer's
standpoint
What object can the members Of tho
Beef Trust have In opposing the I'LL.
nols pure food laws and wanting them
amended?
The Beef Trust saturates Chicago
with stenches from Ito rendering %.
tablishmen0 and glue factories. Il
robs the peQple Of Chicago through its
control Of the price Of the food they
eat and the leather they wear.
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The Beef Trust II arranging to con.
troll the next Illinois Legislature abso
lutely.
The Beef Trust counts on q solid
legislative delegation from Cook Coun.
~ which will favor monopoly and en-.
courage high prices.
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What other political associations be.
sides the Harrison Democracy does
the Beef Trust own In Chicago2
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The following products were export.
ed from the United States to the c0un.
tries named In 1904. A large per.
centagc OF them contained tuberculO.
sis ana cancer az they were taken
from the insides OF cattle and there.
fore NEVER examined for tuberculo.
sis, cancer or any other disease:
| Sausage Castings. TallOw.
GRIT Britain, value Sa2l. l02 $l,797. 204
Germany, value -. 023,O06 018.051
France, value. ..... 1S4.3S8 403.61%
Netherlands. value. 50O,4OO 140.021
Russia, value. 30,505 51.5Oe
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The American people must put an
end to the Beef Trust or suffer the
consequences OF Oa0 1000.
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How many lumpy-jaw cattle are
slaughtered by the Beef Trust every
day and fed to the peopls2
The Eagle. feels highly compliment
ed over the way Its reading matter Il
stolen and reprinted without credit
hut It feels sorry that the able editors
who steal 1t cannot give It a wider
circulation than they do. As the Eagle
reaches Its readers at least twenty
four hours earlier than the principal
purioiners, the thefts are easily recOg
nixed.
The Reef Trust counts upon slectina
q majority Of the Illinois delegation Ia
Congress next year.
Hogs that go to England and the
United States are not examined fol
trichina. All hogs for Germany
France and Austria are. Some escape
though.
The Beef Trust will get its deserts
before many years roll by. The Trust
press cannot hide the truth from the
people. Little by little they will learn
the facts, and when they do wall up,
you will hear IN explosion.
Why is Illinois Afraid to tackle the
] Beef Trust3