COMPANY
|
WHAT
BECAME OF IT
|
| American
Cotton Oil Company |
Distant
ancestor of
CPC International, Best Foods, now part of Unilever |
| American
Sugar |
Evolved
into Amstar
Holdings now Domino Foods, Inc. |
| American
Tobacco |
Broken
up in 1911
antitrust action |
| Chicago
Gas Company |
Absorbed
by Peoples
Gas,
1897 now a subsidiary of Integrys Energy Group, Inc. |
| Distilling
and
Cattle Feeding Company |
Whiskey
trust
evolved into Quantum Chemical, now Millennium Inorganic Chemicals |
| General
Electric Company |
Going
strong and
still in
the DJIA |
| Laclede
Gas Light Company |
Active
as The Laciede Group,
removed
from DJIA
in 1899 |
| National
Lead Company |
Today's
NL
Industries, removed from DJIA in 1916 |
| Tennessee
Coal
& Iron |
Absorbed
by U.S.
Steel in
1907 |
| North
American Company |
Utility
combine
broken up
in 1940's |
| U.S.
Leather
(preferred) |
Dissolved
in 1952 |
| U.S.
Rubber Company |
Became
Uniroyal in 1961,
now part
of Michelin since 1990 |
