Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-02-17


who runs may read.
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People must remember that the city
had only eleven inspectors ut work on
cattle, hogs, sheep and provisions.
Necessarily their work must have
been very incomplete when there were
100000 cattle a week to inspect. Tu.
berculOsls and cancer arc bound to be
shipped to NIL quarters rs food.
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How many government officials
does the Beef Trust control?
Beef Trust cold storage II bad
thing. Yet It Ii popular just now. Tho
rotten food turned out In the shape Of
diseased poultry from Beef Trust roosts
In thus touched upon by Health Com.
missioner Whalcn, Of Chicago. In Ills
annual report:
Gold storage In one Of our present
necessities, but II IL evident that Il
has bccn shamefully misuscd by dis.
honest men. While certain articles
Of food are better after more or lcss
prolonged storage. certain fruits and
vegetables spoil No noon after removal
from the cold storage az to give a
very unfav0rnble Impression.
"Again, poultry or game In often
stored In an undrawn condition and Il
nfterward sold to the public. Attention
Inns been called to many cases Of
ptOmaine poisoning resulting from eat
Ing game or poultry which had beer
stored In an undrawn state. The rea
evil comes from freezing moro or lcs'
tainted meats and fish. Tho process.
Of decay IL checked. but tho ptomalnc,
remain. The purchaser does not dctec
any Odor, but u gastrO.enterltls IL ap
to result none tho less.
"rherc IL u suspicion that much O.
the sickness contracted In strang'
hotels, Is thus caused"
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Daily News cattle report January 10
equality was rather poor. offers run
ming largely to Gamers ana cutters
Bull trade was steady ut yesterday
decline. Bologna bulls were takel
more readily than the fat Sorts"
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Tho Standard OIL Trust does no
sell cancer or tuberculosis to the peo
pie. But the Newspaper Trust find
abundant space to dvOte to the Oh
Trust but has not line for the Bee
Trust. Why?
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Why In not the Illinois Anti-Trus
law strictly enforced against the res
trusts?
Tho law II upon the statute book
ana Is rigldly lived up to as agains
small and honest corporations while
are Obliged to make affidavit once
year and send the same with one do
lar to Springfield to prove that the
are not In a trust.
A Trust has no more standing
law In Illinois than Burglar. Bot
exist In violation OF the law and bot
. IRE felons In the eyes OF the law.
Tuberculosis and cancer can no
go into every home without let {
hindrance. The Health Department
, after proving that tons Of tuberculOs
! are dumped on the market ever
week, has discharged Its inspectors!
The Beef Trust absolutely cOntrO
legislation In Illinois. 1t docs as
pleases with the people.
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q Why does not the Attorney Gener
Q of Illinois get after the Beef Tru
4 on the following points:
$ Antitrust Law ViOlated.--It Is vi
Y latlng the trust laws Of Illinois by pa
s ceiling out territory between subordi
n ate concerns.
In being IN organization In restrain
of trade besides violating every d
tail of the Antitrust law.
Fraud In Products SOld--MilliOns (
pounds of beef, pork, mutton, sausa,
and other products have been sold u
: der false names and false represent
. tiOns, containing materials other tina
those represented to the buyer.
Fraud In Beef SOld-Milll0ns {
/. pounds Of inferior beef have been so
, to government and private consumer
Killing Independent COncerns-Tl
Q Beef Trust has organised aud still