Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-04-14

would have no standing as party to
suit to enjoin the Chicago health de-
partment from condemning carcasses
passed by the State and government
inspectors. This opinion" said Sec.
rotary Pritchard Of the health depart.
ment, strengthens the city's claims
10 he supreme In the inspection Of
meat"
The Beef Trust must 70.
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The number of members Of the prca.
ent Legislature controlled by the Beef
Trust 10 known to a man.
Remember the Beef Trust when you
are nominating candidates for the
Legislature this year.
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The number Of dead and diseased
hogs shipped by the Beef Trust and
sold 40 food 10 something awful.
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Numbers Of hogs die In the cars In
transit to the Beef Trust; their bodies
are often eaten by the other hogs and
their pet disease transmitted BY them
to the human race.
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The Reef Trust has ruined many q
prosperous small business. The hide
industry, the boot and shoe trade. the
sheepskin tanners, the leather tanners
the wool pullers, the wool trade. the
vegetable market, the poultry busi
mess. the retail meat markets, thu
wholesale meat markets. the soay
trade-ali these and many more have
been swallowed up by this awfu
ieviathan. How much longer will TIL
people stand ~
How much longer will the American
people put up with diseased foodf
People who think that they get ZOO
meat are invited to read the follow
Ing clipped from the live stock repog
OF tho Chicago Daily News, Januar
10, 1900:
equality Of offerings was not GOOD
II was such % the trade usually look
for on Tuesday. with the wisconsi
shipments largely predominating. ]
was not the absence Of good hniahe
stun that made the slow market how
ever, 40 the buyers were general
looking for low.priced cattle. Shil
pers had only few orders at mos
and the great percentage Of theI
were for plain finished cattle. Sine
the ending Of the western season thes
} has generally been as good a deman
for the commoner sorts OF cattle {
for the better priced steers. A 70
toppy kinds have reached e6.26 tn
week. hut they are as scarce - u
proverbial hens teeth"
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We do not see any quotations
the dailies on trichina hoss.
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All the rotten old Beef Trust lobb.
lists. consisting Of crooked lawyer
J CASTOR politicians and scarecrow state
~>~ - Vsttlsg ready. But when h
! Illinois Legislature meets the'
WORTHLESS will be pointed out 80 that /
who runs may read.
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People must remember that the eli
, had only eleven inspectors ut work Z
= cattle, hogs, sheep and provision
Necessarily their work must ha,
. been very incomplete when there we
, $4,000 cattle a week to inspect. T
bercul0sis and cancer are hound to
Z shipped to oil quarters rs food.
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Reef Trust cold storage is a ba
thing. Yet II Is popular Just now. III
rotten food turned out in the shape {
diseased poultry from Beef Trust rOOs
Is thus touched upon by Health Con
missioner Whalen, Of Chicago. In b
annual report:
Gold storage Is one OF our preSeI
necessities, but 1t is evident that
has been shamefully misused by di
honest men. While certain article
Of food are better after more or LEI
prolonged storage, certain fruits an
vegetables spoil so soon after remOv,
from the cold storage as to give
very unfavorable impression.
again, poultry or game Ia ofte
stored In an undrawn condition and
afterward sold b the public. Attentio