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Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-02-02

United States 4s.lOO pounds Of canned
pork. valued ut $4.s35 and NO FRESH
PORK WHATEVER. Germany protects
her people from plngue.
Why does the Beef Trust escape
Its just share Of taxes on its pack.
ing p'antsY
Milk Fed Chickens. A correspondent
asks II milk Is proper food for chick.
ems. All authorities say not. No fowl
will live on fluid food. Chickens have
glzzards which alone proves that nature
intends them to be eaters Of grain and
other hard foods which need crushing.
Milk is utterly unfit for poultry ana Il
likely to give poultry what It gives to
numerous human Observation-Disclosures.
MIX In the food Of calves and animals
born alive. But not Of any animal that
Ii Matched.
The American people must put an
end to the Beef Trust or suffer the
consequences Of bad food.
II the Beef Trust Is so immaculate
why Is 1t that packers forming one sec.
ton Of 1t pleaded guilty In Pennsyl.
vanla to the charge Of selling impure
products and were fined; that another
set OF packers belonging to It are now
under Indictment In Lexington. Ken.
lucky, for the same OfYense; that the
Pure Food Commissioner OF North Da.
kOta, In his report, openly names sew.
eral Chicago packers. and tells how
they adulterated food?
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How many murders II the Beef
Trust guilty Of In Chicago2 How
many innocent people are killed every
year by tuberculosis and cancer3
Thanks to the Beef Trust methods,
cancer numbered l,l0l victims In Chi.
cago In 1905. or u more than In 1901
an Increase Of the rate per 10000 Of
population Of 2.03 per cent.
The increase In deaths from cancer
In Chicago In 1905 over the average
for the decade ended In 1904 was lO.l
per cent, and over the average rate OF
the decade ended In 1854 vas 34.l DC,
csnyi
What fine figure some OF the beef
barons will cut In Legislative inves
tigation!
Beef Trust apologists say that mos
OF the criticism Of their methods Il
due to dramatic license" IL Their,
any dramatic license" in the c0ndem
nation Of over 5000, 900 pounds of bee
containing tuberculosis In the shor
space Of three months? Ia there an!
dramatic license" about Official healtl
department reports?
%6A
Russia would scorn a system OF gov
eminent inspection like the one whlcl
has pleased the Beef Trust for SO many
years.
%eA
The Beef Trust Is stlll causing tn,
deaths Of thousands OF people by tn,
selling OF diseased meat.
No matter what few experts
found or what some business assocla
tlOns" saw In their investigations,
the fact remains that the Beef Trus
Is still ut the old stand.
A trust that will sell rotten, disease,
meat to people will not stop at any
thing to deceive the public.
Every day one rssds In the daily pa
pers about what some wise "expert
has to say about the awful untruth
told about the poor, innocent packers.
But the "poor, innocent packers
don't seem to have any experts" writ
ing for the Bulletin of the Chicag
Health department, for In its repor
for the week ending July Z. 1906,
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-02-02

says that "thc inspectors Mt the Union
Stockyards condemned and destroyed
total Of 151,l36 pounds Of unit
meats"
Oh. yes: the Beef Trust IL being per.
secuted; 151,136 pounds Of rotten. dis.
eased meat condemned In one week by
mere handful OF inspectors. How
much diseased meat gets out Of the
yards the Lord only knows!
But II 15I,136 pounds Of diseased
meat is condemned by few inspectors.
the reader can easily imagine how much
unit food is placed on the market.
Secretary Wilson says that the gov.
crnment will enforce the meat bill In
Its entirety.
Now that may be all right In Its way,
but the fact remains that government
inspection has been failure In the
past.
And the only relief that the public
can hope for Is a rigid investigation by
the Illinois Legislature.
The Legislature must investigate this
awful trust, for the health Of the PEG.
ple Of Chicago. Illinois and the whole
country Is at stake.
The eyes OF the whole country Will
he turned on the Illinois Legislators.
aud II they fail to do their duty In
protecting the lives OF the nation they
will be branded rs towards.
The Illinois Legislature must do Its
duty and stop the worst menace to our
public health that We have got.
The Beef Trust can now laugh mt tho
law, but there Is day OF reckoning
coming.
The Illinois Legislature has a duty
10 perform. and 1t must do II.
The Beef Trust must be stopped!
~
The Beef Trust will get it, 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 wal> up.
you will hear an explosion.
The Beef Trust counts upon electing
a majority Of the Illinois delegation to
Congress next year.
Appendicitis Is a Bad Meat disease
1t comes from the breakfast delica'
cies made out Of Gamer cows ana
trichina pork.
The Trust sausage is one OF the Won
ders of creation.
1t Is made out Of the cheapest meat
and the trimming Of Gamers, lumpy'
Jaw cattle and dead swine.
| After being thoroughly mixed with
a horrible connection known to the
trade as potato -four, this chopped
stamped, crushed and chemically treat
ed meat IL stuffed into the frequently
diseased CUTS of dead animals ana u
sold to the public as sausage.
Despite the chemicals compounded
with the "meat" to make 1t smell
natural" both the compound itself
"a we'll as the casing" as the gut Is
now called, are frequently the abode
Of heterogeneous.
The word appendicitis means an in
tlammation Of the vermiform appendix
which lies in the lower right hand cor
ner of the abdomen.
The vermiform appendix Is saci
attached to the intestine.
1t Is into this resting place that tn
microbes crawl and cause trouble.
The real trichlna micrObe, which Il
very abundant In pork, and for which
no search is made by the Beef Trust
eats through all the human intestines
and, playing no favorites, Is Away
fatal.
But the bad meat microbe, whicl
causes appendicitis, has not strength
enough to bore through the intestines
! It merely crawls into the first an
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-02-02

only stopping place In the bowels-the
vermiform appendix-and there Il
works away until 1t starts infamma.
ton.
When the first physicians began to
realize the Geological importance Of
the appendix In intestinal infiamma.
ton. 1t was thought that seeds or 9th.
or offending material became lodged
therein. but many operations soon
proved the contrary. for ofttimes no
foreign bodies were found In II, and
other abdominal operations often show.
ed collections In the appendix that had
caused no trouble.
Most OF the best physicians and the
ablest surgeons are now convinced that
appendicitis IL caused by bad meat.
The disease. singulariy enough, was
never heard Of until Beef Trust meth.
obs began to prevail In this country,
and now II Is to be found wherever
Beef Trust products have SALE.
According to the United States cen.
sus. 5.111 persons died from append.
citls In 1900. The disease was not even
mentioned In the United States census
report Of 1S00-ten years before--be.
cause there were no cases and no
deaths. How Is that for the work Of
the Beef Trusti
The Winter Quarter for 1867 Of tho
Illinois College Of Law began ON
Monday, November 20, 1906 1t IL gen.
orally believed by those intending 10
take up the study OF law that II 10
necessary for them to begin their work
when the regular years work Of all
law schools begin, and that II per.
son misses the opening weeks he must
wait until the following year. There
10 however no reason why the study
Of law must be begun In September or
October. except the custom followed by
most law schools OF making the year
the unit and making no satisfactory
provisions for those who desire to be-
gin later than September. 1t Ia Of
course impossible to enter such q school
with advantage except ut the com.
mencement OF the college year. The
| Illinois College Of Law makes the
quarter the unit instead OF the year.
Each year Is divided into four terms
of twelve weeks each, any three Of
which constitute regular years work
as prescribed by the Illinois bar exam.
liners. New courses begin with each
! quarter 4 student may begin his
work with the winter quarter with as
great advantage to himself as he could
with the fall quarter.
The Illinois Legislature will have to
investigate the Beef Trust.
| There We're no deaths from append.
citis recorded in the United States
census of 1890. over 5000 deaths from
appendicitis were recorded in the
United States census of 1000. The
Beef Trust Is responsible for this dis.
ease. The London Lancet says that
boric acid used In preserving meat
causes the trouble.
The Beef Trust saturates Chicago
with stenches from its rendering es-
Establishments and glue factories. 1t
robs the people of Chicago through its
control Of the price Of the food they
eat and the leather they wear.
The Beef Trust Is trying to stir up
a war between Germany and the Uni.
tod States, because the Germans will
not permit tuberculosis, cancer and
trichina to be freely imported Into their
country.
! The following is taken from the Bull
letin of tho Chicago Health Depart
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-02-02

To Cure Cold In One Day
Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine
Tablets. Druggists refund money II It
falls to cure. +. w. GROVES sigma
tpva 10 on each boz. Pc.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-02-02

Piles Cured In q to II Days.
PAZO OINTMENT IL guaranteed to
cure any case of Itching, Blind, Bleed
Ing or Protruding Piles In @ to II days
or money refunded. 60c.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-02-02

The following is taken from the Bull
letin of the Chicago Health Depart.
ment, week ending December %, 1906:
1.-THE inspectors at the Union Stock
yards condemned and destroyed 2i0,26a
pounds of unit meats"
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-02-02

All pork for Germany Ia examined
carefully for trlchina before exporting.
Pork for Great Britain Is never ex.
amined for trichina.
Hence the following figures may be
interesting:
In 1904 Great Britain imported from
the United States 7,570,450 pounds Of
canned pork, valued at $77O48s. and
lS,000.85l pounds Of fresh pork, valued
at &1,oO0.s55.
In 1904 Germany imported from the
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-02-02

The Beef Trust Is trying to stir up
war between Germany and the Uni.
tod States, because the Gevmans will
not permit tuberculosis, cancer and
trichina to be freely imported Into their
country.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-02-02

The Trust press Of Chicago carefully
eliminates from the reports of the Chi.
cago Health Department which 1t pub.
fishes, all reference to the condemna.
ton of tubercular and cancerous
cattle at the Union STOCK Yards. The
aim Of the Trust press = - keep the
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-02-02

Talk about government inspection!
We take the following from the last
annual report Of DR.. Charles ]. Whalen,
Commissioner Of Health Of the city Of
Chicago. The facts speak for them.
selves.
"At the Union Stock Yards during
the last Ave months Of the year, seven
inspectors Gave Of whom were appoint.
ed In NOvember) have condemned and
destroyed 2.704. 0Ss pounds Of meat. al
being unit for food; all Of which
would have been sold In the city Of Chi.
cago. and for which the purchases
would have paid hrst.class prices"
"From these figures It II very evident
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-02-02

The following from the Bulletin of
the Health Department for month Of
May: "rhe meat inspectors at the
stOckyards condemned and destroyed a
total of 4sl,705 pounds Of beef, pork,
veal and mutton"
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-02-02

The Beef Trust saturates Chicago
with stenches from its rendering es.
Establishments and glue factories. 1t
robs the people of Chicago through its
control Of the price Of the food they
eat and the leather they wear.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-02-02

There We're no deaths from append.
citis recorded in the United States
census of 1890. Over 5000 deaths from
appendicitis were recorded in the
United States census of 1900. The
Beef Trust Is responsible for this dis.
ease. The London Lancet says that
borlc acid used in preserving meat
causes the trouble.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-02-02

The Illinois Legislature will have to
investigate the Beef Trust.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-25
ENJOYED THEIR TRIP.
French Balloonists Arrive In Eastern
Metropolis.

NEW YORK, Oct. 24.--Alfred Le
Blanc, pilot Of the French balloon Isle
de France, and L. w. Mix, his assistant,
who landed at Herbertsville, N. j., hav-
ing all but won the James Gordon Ben
nett trophy. and the international race
arrived in this city today. They reach.
ed the ground hungry and sleepy and
cold, but aside from these minor discom-
forts, they had fine trip. incidentally
Mix revisited the scenes Of his child
hood, but 1t was from the air that he
did so. He was born in Franklin coun-
ty, Ohio, on q farm, but he had not seen
the place In many years. Before he and
Mr.. Leblanc entered the basket Of the
balloon for the race. he remarked that
II would be a great pleasure II he could
pass over his birthplace. On Tuesday
morning he looked down and saw what
seemed familiar country. The balloon
was floating along near the earth and
presently the scenery became even more
familiar to his eye. Next he saw some
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-25
RYAN NAMED FOR BENCH.
Richmond County Lawyer Goes to Spec
ial Sessions to Secucced Fitzgerald.

~" ivAn' Vc'. z4MAsor slcsS'el-
lan yes1efoay appointed morgan ~. Y
nyan = .us''ce q tne court q spec'a'
sessions ior tne second dvls'on' p sue
ceeu inomas y ri'zse.a'a ismosso'
w .s'm enu'ns ien'lsi III isLo-
a. wan VIZ DOTH - Da'asla' 1ene'
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-25
Chicago and Kansas City AfIer
Republican Convention.
EASTERNDELEGATES PLEDGED


CHICAGO. Oct. "a. Chicago and Kan
sas City win fight it out for both tae
Republican and Democratic National
conventions of 1905 Chicago Will win
only on condition that larger conven-
tion hall be provided than the Coliseum
and better arranged. Thomas d.
knight, president Of the Hamilton Club,
delivered this message last night at 4
banquet Of the aOld Guard Of the club.
He had just returned after a consulta-
tion with Chairman New and other Re-
publican National leaders at Washing
ton:
Chicago must provide a hall which
will comfortably seat l4,O00,' said MIR.
knight. 1That Is the foundation stone
Of the demands of the national commit.
tee. and must be met BY Chicago or the
goes to Kansas City whore
there is hall seating 10000. Already
many Eastern committeeman have
pledged their support to Kansas City
which has made strong campaign. The
Coliseum, as present arranged does not
answer nearly the demand. We viii
strive to arrange system Of new gal
leries. MIR. New will be here in short
time to see what we can do. We are
urging the rapid construc-
ion of the new seventh regiment arm
Try, which will be adequate. or failing
q that, to build temporary wigwam.
Shicago must hustle to land both con
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-25
BANKERS 90 TO SEE LANDS.
Twenty.0ne From Pittsbufg In Route
To Idaho to Inspect Biz Holdings.

CHICAGO, Oct. 24.--rwenty ty-one bank.
ers and bank officials Of PittsbuTg anil
other eastern cities are In Chicago on
their way to Miner, Idaho. The party
Is one Of tho largest and most distin.
guished assemblages of hnanciers ever
sent this far west In q body. II u ~
the Auditorium Annex.
This afternoon the bankers we're the
guests Of Chicsgo financial men. who
conducted them On an automobile tour
about the city. They arrived here to.
day at Q q. m, and left Vt 10 p. m,
over the Northwestern Railroad.
The Ananciers are tho guests oi James
3. and |. 9. Kuhn, The former Of whom
i president Of the Pittsburg Bank for
Savings. They have come Into control
Of 4 yast tract of irrigablc land In the
Twin Falls country of Idaho and are
taking their Pittsburs' associates to see
the country with view to gaining their
aid In building II up.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-25
Montana Copper Man 70 En
deayor 10 Control Anal
gamaHd.
BITTER FIGHT IS PREDICTED
Determined to Get Revenge and to 70
ter His Great Ambition Heinse Win
Return to Montana - Mines WIN be
Opened to Full Extent.

HELENA, Mont. Oct. 24.-Undaunted
BY his defeat In Wall Street r. A.
Heinze win return to Montana to renew
the fight against the Amalgamated Cop
per Company. This Is the information
received In Helena today.
Hcinzc's friends here are the authority
for the statement that he win be able
to realize several millions for holdings
In New York with which to begin the
fight TO recoup bis fortunes. According
TO bis friends he Is determined to get
revenge and 1t Is known his great ambi-
tion Is To get control Of the Amalgamat-
cd and dominate the copper world. The
temperance Of Heinze In Montana will
undoubtedly mean that the bitter fend
with the ANAL smated will be renewed
The Amalgamated. according To Helena
mining reports has recently curtained its
output to so per cent and his return will
mean that all the mines win be opened
to their full extent.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-25
Reynolds Bank Failure Creates
Considerable Worry.
LIABILITIES WILL Be COVERED
Many People Of Small Means Had Money
in Securities Ministers, Church Peo-
pie and School Teachers Dabble in
Stocks Of Cet-Rich-Quick Scheme.
NEW YORK, Oct. 24--Dispatches from

NEW YORK, Oct 24-Dispatches from
Boston say that Massachusetts, stock
holders Of the Reynolds companies are
bombarding Reynolds Boston Office with
anxious inquiries for an accounting Of
their investments. The news Of the
failre Of the bank at Valdez has created
among them considerable fear regard
ing their savings. The investors are
largely ministers. church people and
school teachers.
Reynolds according to Seattle dis
patches, relinquished his equity in the
Alaska Coast Line Company's steamers
Immediately after the closing Of his
Valdez bank. He realized nothing from
the sale Of his equity in the Transports
tion company, according to the state
ment Of man who was closely con-
nected with the deal. Mr.. Reynolds. as
trustee for the Reynolds Alaska Devel-
opment Company, secured an option on
% per cent Of the capital stock Of the
steamship company and paid $4,000
down. The balance. which was $4,000,
he contracted to pay in 90 days.
The syndicate Of Tacoma men agreed
to take up the option II he would re-
linquish his interest in the company,
Reynolds being unable to pay the bal
ance on his option, acceded to the terms
offered and secured in return for his
investment Of $4,000 a contract by
which he may buy back the steamship
line within three years by reimbursing
the Tacoma men for the money they
invested.
Two months ago the Reynolds-Alaska
Development Company had $56O,OOO to
its credit In various banks. How this
was spent Mr. Reynolds and the board
OF directors have not stated 1t is known
however that Reynolds purchased the
Continued on Page 81
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-25
FIAHcE CANNOT COLLECT.

! KANSAS CITY, NO, OF. 2l.-An ll-
year engagement u man dos not
permit woman To collect BIZ Hfe III
surance aftef his dsxth, Judge Slcvef All
eided recently ii the circuit copyt, Mn
?. 1, Lopdry ausd tbs Weodmsn b E6s
World and Thomas Wsisont sdministSs-
tor of w. d. Nails estate, fcr INV 100
Iife insurance which Nall carried, Ske
said shs had been engaged to him 'tl|
years snd shat hs promised f. ssslm
ths insurance n her. Nall disd last :
February leaving tbs Insurance insnsy
to his mother, Mrs. Navina Mali. vho
died few days later After hearing
the testimony, Judge Slower dismissed
the jury. The administrator y u hsvs
the custody of the money. y
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-25

relatives ami friends and they reccg.
nized him, he thinks, but they could not
understand what be shouted. Before
reaching Franklin County the Isle De
FiIance sailed along with two other
competitor balloons. One 81 these was
the ~. Louis and the other the Lotus
II. The rival baloonists were able TO
keep up quite long conversation IN the
small hours Of the morning. The lsle
de France passed over Grafton, Mon.
day evening, and over Columbus next
morning, That night Leblanc Apd Mix
went over Pittsbure and enjoyed watch
ipg the trolley cars and the lights. They
crossed the Susquehanna at Delta, Pa
ana went over Delaware Bay IN q fog.
The Delaware river they crossed At Will
mington and Philadelphia pretty soon
came in sight. They CROSSED New Jer-
sey and New York to Long Island but
were afraid of being blown out to sea'
10 they landed at Herbertsville.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-25
ONE SHIPPER PRESENT.

SALEM, Or. Oct. 24.-The hearing Of
the car shortage question on the lines
Of the Southern Pacific in Oregon is on
before the Railroad Commission this
afternoon, and il is expected the ex-
animation Of witnesses win consume the
greater part Of the afternoon.
The contention Of the company, as is
indicated by the drift Of the evidence
given BIZ Service Agent Meyer, who was
the first on the stand. and testified that
the company is better supplied with cars
than last year, is that there is no car
shortage, and that the company is pre-
pared to handle all Southern and East
eln shipments without delay.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-25

CHICAGO, Oct. M.--Delegates TO the
National Civic Federation today eagerly
discussed ~ remarks made at last
nights meeting BY ex.comptroller Dawes
OF the Treasury. Dawes made IN attack
on the Federal department of justice
saying,
a6ene Of Ii actions look remarkably
AS II fayoritism was being lisplayed In
the election Of combination 10 be In
yestigated and In the manner Of A.
tack.
1T IL remarkable that the cases hand
led BY the department Of justice are al
ways tried IN The newspapers before they
get into the courts
The speaker also criticized the maga-
xinc writers who he said made prac.
tice of attacking men who accomplished
great things In the mercantile and fnan-
cial world. He then entered to the de.
fensc OF the ilnancIers Of New York as
serting that many Of them. who have
borne the lash during the last four years,
are doing work for the good Of the
country, the value Of which II Is hard TO
estimate. In conclusion Dawes urged
the amendment 81 the Sherman anti
trust law 50 as TO avoid the implica.
tion that all combines are Of criminal
character.
AT today's session Herman Ridder Of
New York spoke upon Printing and
Publishing the only industry that
tends toward diffusion.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-25
CRoss-ExAMINATIoN RESUMED.

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct, 2a.--when the
trial was resumed today the cross-ex-
animation of former Supervisor GAL
lagher by Attorney Rogers, was con-
alnued. Rogers laid great stress on the
meetings 81 The witness and Rudolph
Spreckels when promises OF immunity
were alleged to have been made. Gal
lagher said he understood that Ruef
could have immunity II he would tes-
Gaify. AT the afternoon session Heney,
during the redirect examination Of Gal
lagher, had him Identify his signature
TO the original stenographic notes Of his
confession. The prosecution called for
mer Supervisor Furey to the stand and
the offer Of his testimony marked the
beginning Of the Introduction Of @eyi-
dence OF similar offenses.7
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-25

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24.-The tribe
of Uts INDIANS which more than i year
ago wandered sway from The reserva-
tion in Utah and created considerable
trouble by threatening to take the war
path, y reported again To have broken
out On the Cheyenne river reservation IL
South Dakota where the tribe was givsn
temporary quarters. AZ the request Of
the Secretary Of the Interior, the War
Department today ordered the troops At
Fort Meade TO the scene Of the trouble.
The character Of the outbreak is not
known here.