Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-06-08
It Floods Chicago with lumpy Jaw
Cattle and the Authorities
Do Nothing.
This City the Dumping Ground for
All the Bad Cattle in the
West.

ping, private refrigerator lines, i'm.
mense grain elevators and cold storage
plants scattered at the strategic points
and In part, no doubt, to the sheer
brutal force Of unlimited millions Of
dollars; n power welded by a few per.
sons whom society does not hold Der.
sonally responsible at present.
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The spirits Of thousands Of DOOR
boys who went out to fight Cor the
United States In the Spanish. Ameri.
Gun war. must hover over the fortunes
Of the Beef Trust In q demand for
vengeancc'
These thousands were killed by the
"embalmed heef' Of the Beef Trust
and by the poisons used in the makeup
Of their Beef Trust rations.
Neither the bullets Of the Spaniards
or the terrors Of the Cuban climate
did any havoc to the American soldier,
poor boy. ut all comparable with tho
damage done BY the frightful embalm.
ell food Of the Beef Trust.
The young fellows who offered their
lives to the American government, did
not for q moment imagine that the
country for which they were aghtins
would permit Beef Trust to furnish
them with poisoned rations.
But Il did.
The soldiers trusted their country
and ate the poison.
Tho soas,1t s,,oa dns<h Ats>>~> A>~I>.
constitutions for thousands.
These are facts which the war rec.
ords will corroborate.
st. Paul, MIMI, Feb. 2O.-A coro.
ners jury investigating the death Of
Ernest Goers, who died Feb. 8 after
eating pork sausage, to-day returned q
verdict recommending that the author.
tiles take proper means for more
rigid inspection and examination Of all
food products The testimony showed
that the sausage eaten by Goers was
bought from South st. Paul packing
house, where government inspectors In.
spect all meat products.
Talk about government inspectioni
We take the following from the last
annual report Of Dr.. Charles j. Whalen,
Commissioner or Health Of the city Of
Chicago. The facts speak for them.
selves.
AT the Union Stock Yards during
the last five months Of the year, seven
inspectors (dve Of whom were appoint.
ed In November) have condemned and
destroyed 2.704, 08S pounds Of meat, 40
being unit for food: all Of which
would have been sold In the city Of Chi.
cago. and for which the purchaser
would have paid nrst-class prices"
"From these ngures Il n verv evident
that inspection by the city Of all food
products Is Of untold value. not only
from a financial hut from q sanitary
and hyglenlc standpoint"
'The following will show how neces.
sary city inspection 10 at the Union
Stock Yards:
"The city meat inspectors have con.
demned In the coolers and on the cut.
ting floors AFTER PASSING GOV.
ERNMENT INSPECTION:
1928 cattle, cause, actlnOmycosis.
"07 cattle, cause, emaciatiOn.
"24 cattle, cause, tuberculosis, evi.
dence Of disease having been trimmed
| out.
10 cattle, cause. 'dOwners.'
"27 sheep, cause, pneumonia.
"94 hogs, cause. pyaemia and tubercu.
lOsls.
AZTEC pounds OF cut meats shipped
from st. Louis, Omaha, etc, for can.
ming. This meat was sour and shiny"
The new government inspection IL a
Joke.
The law went into force and effect
Oct. / and every day since that date
the market reports Of the daily news.
papers have quoted prices on "canuer
cows" aud "canner CATTLE"
Everybody knows. or ought to know,
by this time what q "canner" ID.
It may be 40 well. however, to say
that q "canuer" 10 sickly animal.
diseased. crippled or worn out A COW
that has thrown" Ito calf and that
gives no milk. An animal that 10 I'm.
At for dairy purposes and at only for
the bone yard
This 10 the liberated. cancerous or
tubercular creature that 10 thrown to
the tender mercies OF the Beef Trust
and cut up and sold to the people.
Read the market reports and you
will zee the figure that the "cannss''
cuts In the live stock market.
The Government Inspectors, most Of
whom were packing house employees,
have disclosed through the daily press
the wonderful way In which the public
Il to be protected.
They have caused to be printed fac
SMILES Of the government stamps.
showing cattle divided Into seven sec.
lions, labeled the "round," "the loln,"
"the rib" "the chuck" "the brisket,"