August 26, 1896
American Cotton Oil | Chicago Gas | Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad |
American Spirits Manufacturing (formerly Distilling & Cattle Feeding) | General Electric Company | U.S. Cordage (Preferred) * |
American Sugar | Laclede Gas | U.S. Leather (Preferred) |
American Tobacco | National Lead | U.S. Rubber |
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