COMPANY
|
WHAT
BECAME OF IT
|
| American Cotton Oil |
Distant ancestor of
CPC International |
| American Sugar |
Evolved into Amstar
Holdings |
| American Tobacco |
Broken up in 1911
antitrust action |
| Chicago Gas |
Absorbed by Peoples
Gas,
1897 |
| Distilling and
Cattle Feeding |
Whiskey trust
evolved into Quantum Chemical |
| General Electric |
Going strong and
still in
the DJIA |
| Laclede Gas |
Active, removed
from DJIA
in 1899 |
| National Lead |
Today's NL
Industries |
| Tennessee Coal
& Iron |
Absorbed by U.S.
Steel in
1907 |
| North American |
Utility combine
broken up
in 1940's |
| U.S. Leather
(preferred) |
Dissolved in 1952 |
| U.S. Rubber |
Became Uniroyal,
now part
of Michelin |