The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1899-07-14
Petroleum (the Standard Oil

coal carrying rai!TOa0s
combine OF New York and
Pennsylvania ..... ........ 1850
Copper (the copper trust) -. 5000
Lead products (the National
Lead company and the lead
trust) -. ..... .......... 5000
Lumber, timber and logging
(employing 800, 900 men in
all; the lumber trust and the
Alger combine) ............ 200, goo
Quicksilver (the quicksilver
tTuSt) ........ :. .......... l,oUu
Iron and steel; the general
products tthe Federal Steel
company and the Carnegie
cOLnDlne) E. ........ -. l61, uUU
Tin plate (American Tin
Plate company -. ....... $4,000
Ioial -. ....... ....... SUO.oVU
TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNE
CATION.
Cars (pa!ace cars and general
car construction fo- steam
railroads: also the Schoen
Pressed Steel Car company 1884, 900
Car springs Ga general COM
plhe) ...... ........ ...... 2,oU0
Western Union Telegraph
company -. 600. ........ $50, 600
American Bell Telephone COM
paHy -. ........ ......... 1OU, 900
Vanderbilt Morgan railroad
combine Uhe T~ranscontinen-
tai system, the consolidated
roads and the coal carriers
rocD go. ........ ....... 100000
Whitney = Flower = Elkins-
YeTkes surface traction syr-
dictate Of New York, Brook
Ign. Chicago, Philadelphia
II Hudson county, New Jer-
SeN ........ ....... 90 900
Electricity and general cleo
tric2l products for illumipat-
ing purposes and for heat
and power Edison General
Electric CCmbine} .... 40 OCn
Automobiles; now ccntralizinr
into one enormous trust. and
when present plans are fully
in operation will cmp!oy.... &C. Don
lctal 1890. ........ 80. Sal, 900
MACHINERY AND METAL PROD
UCTS.
AIR brakes (the Standard
coupler company, the New
YORK Air Brake company,
the Westinghouse c~ombine).. 5000
ASes I'he AK trust -. ....... 1000
Iron and steel tubes and
pipes Cube t-ust) .......... $4,000
Eolts and nuts (the bolt and
nut trusO go. ............ 5000
Erass (the brass foundry and
machine combine) ....... 2 5000
Bridges uhe bridge builders
trust. a trust in structural
bridge iron and stceD ...., | OOO
Car wheels Gear wheel trusts.
Doth for paper and steel
"iitesSJ ..... ..... 49,, D0n0
Cartridges Cartridge trust Of
New England .......... .. 5000
Cast iron (molders' combine). 10000
Rolling mill products (gcner-
al rolling mill trust) ....... 10000
Switch and signal Ca general
comblnc) ...... ........ :. 1000
Saws philadelphia saw trust) 5000
Scissors and snears tthe shear
CuSlJ ...... .............. o.OnO
Screws IRON (screw trust) 80. 1000
Silverware international Sill
Yer company ........... 3,OGO
Stoves, car heaters, etc. tthe
stove trust and the Standard
Car Heating company; also
the foundry trust) ..... ... $780, 600
Steam pumps. (Worthington.
ETC.. the International Pump
Coz 5000
Tacks. (Tack Trust.) ........ 1000
Agricultural III p !cment
utarvestcrs' and Thrcshors'
Combine.) $4,000
Pins and needles ............ 1000
Type, typcwriting and printing
machines. Uypcfounde9s'
Trust. Typewriter Trust and
Mergenthaler Linctype
Trust.) 10000
Nails. iron and wire and steel
Wire products. (Ame"ican
Steel Wire Co., Washburn-
Moen ComDine.) ........... $1,000
Jewelry; also stamped ware.
Oewelry Trust.) ........... 5000
Safes and scales. (Herring-
Hall-Marvin Combine.) 80. 5000
Ammunition. CA general
trust.) ............ ....... 1000
Hardware. (Not incorporated
trust, but a ~hard-and-fast
agreement between the max
ers and jobbers.) .......... &c, 1000
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Total 397.o 900
MISCELLANEOUS.
Paper. (The International Pa
per Co., The Paper Trust.).. 80, 900
Wall paper. (The National
Wall Paper Co., The Wall
Paper Trust.) ............ 5000
Strawboard. CA trust.) ....... 1000
Paper bags. Union Bag and
Paper Coz 1000
Playing cards. Zone Of the
Oldest Of the trusts.) ..... 1000
Envelopes. (Envelope Trust.) 5000
School books. (The Book
Trust.) . 10, 900
Coihns. (Cofin Trust.) ...... 5000
Brooms. (The Broom Manu-
facturers' Association of the
United states.) ............ 1000
Soap. (Soap Trust, now form
ing.) ........ ............. 10000
Kodaks. Photographic Appar-
atus Trust.) ............... 1000
Chewing Gum. Dust formed
and jpoorpor,todh = mn