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Show xirfEtrrs or the tariff. Packer or Canned Meat Adranee ibelr Prleea. Chicago, Nov. 8. The packers of canned meats at a meeting today decided to advance prices a quarter of a cent per pound because of tbe increased cost of tin under the new tariff. They also cons! Jered a plan of moving tbe stock-yards and various vari-ous packing-house plants to a point south of the city and nearer tbe lake. After the meeting Armour said: "The yards will be removed. It was shown to be feasible to establish at a profitnewand greatly Improved yards and packing bouses with better facilities fur handling stock aud at less cost. The present yarns ?J" be used for other purposes." |