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 |