Democratic Sentinel, Volume 14, Number 21, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 June 1890 — FIGHTING CHICAGO BEEF. [ARTICLE]

FIGHTING CHICAGO BEEF.

The Nationqf Butchers' Association In th* Field Against Western Magnates. Pittsburg dispatch: The National Butchers’ Association is preparing to make a last desperate effort to rid itself of the Chicago dressed beef incubus. The move in progress has for its object the consolidation of tile various butchers’ organizations and all agricultural interests, including the Farmers’ Alliance. Tho consolidation proposes to drive out of the business all butchers who handle dressed beef. A committee has already been appointed, and is quietly at work. This will be a final stroke to crush the Western dressed beef magnates, and no sum will be spared to make it successful.