Senate Amendment on meat inspection urged by Roosevelt
President Roosevelt urges immediate enactment of Senate Amendment No. 29 to expand inter state meat inspection from hoof to can. The report cites unsanitary Chicago packing plants and contrasts with a model New York facility as a standard for sanitation and worker protection.
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Department of Agriculture
Senate
Department of Oulty
Theodore Roosevelt
White House
Chicago
New York
Ground up scraps labeled as canned meat pass inspection
An inquiry reveals the man in charge admitting ground up rope strands and rubbish were to be used in making potted ham. The canned products carry labels with examples such as ABBATOIR NO. and declare inspection under acts of Congress of March 8, 1891.
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United States
Finish That Stays Finely Worn Wearables
The ad emphasizes daily wear for our clothes and highlights the difference between seeing finished garments and after they are worn. It claims our clothes are finished all through and stay finished, offering quality and fashion. It invites stylish dressers to pay less and obtain lasting satisfaction.
Packers defend meat plant cleanliness in joint statement
Chicago June 4 high meat packing houses issue a joint reply to the Neill Reynolds report and Roosevelt message to Congress. They declare plants are clean sanitary and wholesome and that they welcome practical improvement suggestions while defending strict animal inspection and condemnation practices by US Department of Agriculture officials.
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Chicago
Neill and
Reynolds
Roosevelt
Congress
Armour & Co
Swift & Co
Nelson Morris & Co
G. H. Hammond Co
Omaha Packing Co
Anglo-American Provision Co
Libby, McNeil & Libby
Schwarzschild, Sulzberger & Co
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington
Neill- Reynolds
Messrs. Neill
T. Burrill
University of Illinois
H. S. Grindley
Burrill
Grindley
Bureau of Animal Industry
Packers
Messrs. Neill and
Indus
Chicago to Inspect Stock Yards and Plants
Health Commissioner Whalen will order immediate sanitary inspections of Chicago stock yards and packing plants following the Neill Reynolds report and Roosevelt’s message. Mayor Dunne received Wilson’s telegram regarding a Government inquiry into forming a special scientific committee, which he referred to department pathologists.
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New York Times
Chicago
Neill-Reynolds
Roosevelt
Congress
Health
Whalen
Fed
Dunne
Secretary of Agriculture
Wilson
Sinclair Praises Neill Reynolds Report on Packing Evils
Upton Sinclair hailed the Neill Reynolds report as a solid account based on commissioners personal observations. He credited the President for decisive action and noted ongoing investigations into rat poison in sausages and decayed meats. Dr. Darlington added seven more Meat Inspectors and fifteen Milk Inspectors amid funding questions.
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Upton Sinclair
Neill-Reynols
Sinclair
the Times
Washington
Swift & Co
Neill
Thomas Darlington
Board of Health
New York
Darlington
Board of Estimate
Dr. Milnes
Department
Chicago
Civil Service
Miles Denounces Packed Meat Scandal Against Army
Gen. Nelson A Miles recalls his 7 year old warnings on adulterated canned beef used for soldiers. He cites extensive testimony, claims thousands of lives and health losses, and accuses a War Department whitewash in a long defense of his investigation into embalmed meat from the Spanish American war era.
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Kansas City
Nelson .A. Miles
Colorado
United States
War Department
London Urged to Avoid American Meats Amid Reform Drive
London dispatch June 4 reports President Roosevelt's meat scandal message prompting widespread warnings to English consumers to avoid American meats while sweeping reform proposals are considered, with officials confirming some measures under review.
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London
Roosevelt
British press attacks U S meat in export scare debate
London newspapers condemn American meat as unsafe for export. They urge British consumers to shun such products and favor British or colonial goods, urging imperial inspection schemes and reform. Dr Cooper criticizes British meat inspection and calls for stronger standards.
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London
Chamberlainite
Daily Telegraph
Dr. Cooper
Bermondsey
Daily Mail
Cooper
Great Britain
Germany
England
Vanderbilt A Juror Still Absent From Jury Panel
William K. Vanderbilt Jr did not appear for the June Grand Jury in Mineola Nassau County Court House though summoned. Cord Meyer and Payne Whitney were called but did not appear. Vanderbilt arrived from Deepdale by auto and was punctual for his subpoena.
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Supreme Court
Burr
Nassau County Court House
Mineola
L. J
William K. Vanderbilt, Jr
Deepdale
Manhasset
Higgins appoints commissions in Albany reports
Gov Higgins named members to several commissions created by last Legislature acts. Bronx Park Commission includes Madison Grant James G Cannon and Dave H Morris all of New York. State Prison Site Commission lists John G Wyckser Buffalo C V Collins Troy Elisha M Johnson Olean Samuel J Bar rows and Edwin O Holter New York. Commission to Prepare Census of Blind selects Dr F Park Lewis Buffalo Eben P Mor ford Brooklyn and William J McClusky Syracuse.
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Albany
N. Y
Gov. Higgins
Bronx Park Commission
Madison Grant
James G. Cannon
Dave H. Morris
New York
State
John G. Wyckser
Buffalo
C. V. Collins
Troy
Elisha M. Johnson
Olean
Samuel J. Barrows
Edwin O. Holter
Death On Freight Train Fire Ends In Furious Carboy Blast
A fire on a stationary freight train in Jersey City Bay Street yard caused a carboy of vitriol to explode. Charles Gordon, a railroad clerk, was struck by debris and killed instantly as he stood near a car, near East Hamilton Place and Ninth Street.
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Bay Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
Jersey City
Charles Gordon
Gordon
East Hamilton Place
Ninth Street
Grocer Dies After Watching Dog Fight In Paterson
George Benson a grocer of 129 New Street Paterson N J collapsed and died at his home after witnessing a brutal dog fight The excitement and shock are blamed for the fatal heart reaction to his already weak heart condition.
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Paterson
N. J
George Benson
New Street
Ruskin on art and paper quality as moral judgment
The writer argues that Ruskin condemned a painter for using flimsy canvas and compares it to the folly of drafting a key business letter on poor paper, signaling insistence on quality in serious work.
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al. Ruskin
Old Hampshire Bond Look for the Water Mark
A brief note touts the Old Hampshire Bond and its phrase Look for the Water Mark as a mark of quality. It claims the paper is good and that printers will understand the instruction.
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Old Hampshire
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Neill-Reynolds Report
New York City
Chicago Stock Yards
America
Secse
Agriculture
Seoon Agriculture
James Bronson Reynolds
Charles P. Neill
Washington, D. C
S. H. Cowan
Texas
Southwestern Cattle Raisers’ Association
Wadsworth
House Committee On Agriculture
Agriculture and Appropriations
Beveridge
John J. Kelley & Co., Tailors
Broadway
Cor. Cortlandt St
Equitable Trust Company
Equitable Trust Company OF
Nassau Street
Madison Ave
Brooklyn
THE
Optician
4Th Ave
Bet
6Th Ave
Cor
Rue Scribe
Paris
Vanderbilt
Nassau County Court
Higgins Names Commissions
Bronx Park
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