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	A History of the Standard Oil Company
		Standard Oil of Colorado was chartered in Denver in 1922, the unused charter was recinded in 1926.
		was chartered as Standard Coal and Charcoal Company in Stratford, CT in 1913.
		Esso Standard Oil (Jersey Standard) didn't care to have motorists confused, considering it was operating Esso stations in the state at the time and spending significant funds on advertising.
	www.us-highways.com /sohist.htm (2188 words)

	Standard Oil - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Standard Oil's quasi-monopolistic position had developed from aggressively competitive business practices, including purchasing competitors and engaging in volume-discount transportation deals with the railroad companies, in order to ensure that it could undercut smaller competitors' prices.
		Standard Oil, being formed well before the discovery of the Spindletop oil field and a demand for oil other than for heat and light, was well placed to control the growth of the oil business.
		Oil literally could not leave the oil field unless Standard Oil agreed to move it: the "posted price" for oil was the price that Standard Oil agents printed on flyers that were nailed to posts in oil producing areas, and producers were in a take-it-or-leave-it position.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Standard_Oil (1103 words)

	STANDARD OIL CO. OF NEW JERSEY v. U S, 221 U.S. 1 (1910) -- US Supreme Court Cases from Justia & Oyez
		Soon afterwards it was alleged the trustees organized the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey and the Standard Oil Company of New York, the former having a capital stock of $3,000,000 and the latter a capital stock of $5, 000,000, subsequently increased to $10,000,000 and $15,000,000, respectively.
		By the decree which was entered it was adjudged that the sombining of the stocks of various companies in the hands of the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey in 1899 constituted a combination in restraint of trade and also an attempt to monopolize and a monopolization under 2 of the anti- trust act.
		I concur in holding that the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey and its subsidiary companies constitute a combination in restraint of interstate commerce, and that they have attempted to monopolize and have monopolized parts of such commerce,-all in violation of what is known as the anti-trust act of 1890.
	www.justia.us /us/221/1/case.html (10652 words)

	Standard Oil (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Standard Oil was an oil refining company founded by John D. Rockefeller and his partners on 1863.
		Standard Oil, formed well before the discovery of Spindletop and a demand for oil other than for heat and light, was well placed to control the growth of the oil business.
		The "Standard Oil" man was constantly reminded in a thousand and one ways that punishment for disloyalty is sure and terrible, and that in no corner of the earth can he escape it, nor can any power on earth protect him from it.
	www.city-search.org /st/standard-oil.html (1307 words)

	Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey v. U.S., 221 U.S. 1 (1911)
		The business of the companies and their relations to each other were unchanged by the transfer of the stocks of the other companies to the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey.
		This situation was not affected by the transfer to the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey, who had the same body of stockholders and had controlled the separate companies and continued to control them through the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey.
		Soon afterwards it was alleged the trustees organized the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey and the Standard Oil Company of New York, the former having a capital stock of $3,000,000 and the latter a capital stock of $5,000,000, subsequently increased to $10,000,000 and $15,000,000 respectively.
	biotech.law.lsu.edu /cases/Antitrust/Standard_Oil_case.htm (10386 words)

	House Flags of U.S. Shipping Companies: ExxonMobil
		Standard Oil of Ohio (The Standard Oil Company a.k.a.
		The Standard Oil Company of New York was a unit of the Standard Oil Trust and one of the major components into which the Trust was broken in 1911.
		In 1898 it acquired Imperial Oil Limited of Canada and interests in the Turkish Petroleum Company, later known as Iraq Petroleum Co. In 1911 Humble Oil Company was formed and in 1919 Standard Jersey became the majority partner, purchasing the balance of the company in 1959.
	flagspot.net /flags/us~hfexx.html (2818 words)

	Santa Clara Journal of International Law
		Soon afterwards it was alleged the trustees organized the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey and the Standard Oil Company of New York, the former having a capital stock of $3,000,000 and the latter a capital stock of $5,000,000, subsequently increased to $10,000,000 and $15,000,000 [***636] respectively.
		By the decree which was entered it was adjudged that the combining of the stocks of various companies in the hands of the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey in 1899 constituted a combination in restraint of trade and also an attempt to monopolize and a monopolization under § 2 of the Anti-trust Act.
		The decree was against seven individual defendants, the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey, thirty-six domestic companies and one foreign company which the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey controls by stock ownership; these 38 corporate defendants being held to be parties to the combination found to exist.
	www.scu.edu /scjil/cases/standard_oil.html (3387 words)

	THE HISTORY OF THE STANDARD OIL COMPANY
		If the railroad and lake transportation men would but adopt as liberal a policy toward the oil freights of Cleveland as the Pennsylvania Railroad was adopting toward that of Pittsburg, aided by her natural advantages the town was bound to become the greatest oil refining centre in the United States.
		Oil Creek was boasting that it was going to be the future refining point for the world.
		Indeed nothing could have stopped the Standard Oil Company in 1870-the oil business being what it was-but an entire change in the nature of the members of the firm, and they were not the kind of material which changes.
	www.history.rochester.edu /fuels/tarbell/UPTO52.HTM (4244 words)

	STANDARD OIL STYLES, FASHION AND RESEARCH CENTER (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The three key leaders of ''Standard Oil Trust'' were Henry_H._Rogers, William_Rockefeller, and, the most well known, John_D._Rockefeller.
		Eventually, the company was broken up after the United States Supreme Court declared the trust to be an "unreasonable" monopoly under the Sherman_Antitrust_Act.
		Company is now known as Marathon_Oil_Company, and was often a rival with in-state Standard spinoff Sohio.
	www.cashorclothes.com /Standard_Oil (974 words)

	mhp: Standard Oil Company
		^ Standard Oil Company of Indiana (Division of, 1889 to 1911)
		^ Standard Oil Company of New Jersey (Division of, 1882 to 1911)
		^ Standard Oil Company of Ohio (Sohio) (Division of, 1870 to 1911)
	www.modernhistoryproject.org /mhp/EntityDisplay.php?Entity=StandardOil (365 words)

	Standard Oil Company and Trust -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		American company and corporate trust that from 1870 to 1911 was the industrial empire of John D. Rockefeller and associates, controlling almost all oil production, processing, marketing, and transportation in the United States.
		Ultimately unsuccessful, the company instead contributed to the rise of independent film producers and the establishment of Hollywood, Calif., as the nation's film capital.
		Discussion examining the relationship between oil companies and nondemocratic governments, considering their worldwide exploration for oil in the global economy, with host Ray Suarez on NPR's Talk of the Nation (Sept. 11, 1995).
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9069396?tocId=9069396 (794 words)

	John D. and Standard Oil
		As a result, on January 10, 1870, the Standard Oil Company (S.O) was formed with the same partners and John D. as president.
		Acme Oil Company) that took control of the competitors without apparent links to S.O. Between the years 1876-1878, S.O. bought 100 refineries in the country.
		By the time of the dismantlement of S.O., John D. was not running the company anymore (he officially retired in 1897) and his fortune was made; therefore, it had little impact on him.
	www.bgsu.edu /departments/acs/1890s/rockefeller/bio2.htm (733 words)

	Standard Oil Co. v. U. S. (1911) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Such decree was entered upon a bill filed by the United States under authority of the act of July 2, 1890, known as the antitrust act, and had for its object the enforcement of the provisions of that act.
		[10] By the decree which was entered it was adjudged that the combining of the stocks of various companies in the hands of the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey in 1899 constituted a combination in restraint of trade and also an attempt to monopolize and a monopolization under 2 of the antitrust act.
		[42] I concur in holding that the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey and its subsidiary companies constitute a combination in restraint of interstate commerce, and that they have attempted to monopolize and have monopolized parts of such commerce, - all in violation of what is known as the antitrust act of 1890.
	www.ripon.edu /faculty/bowenj/antitrust/stdoilnj.htm (3443 words)

	Standard Oil Trust
		The Standard Oil Trust was formed in 1863 by John D. Rockefeller.
		Following publication of her report, the Standard Oil Company was forced to break up into separate state companies — the "Seven Sisters" — each with its own board of directors.
		Jersey Standard rose to the challenge and is still the primary user of the Standard name outside of the United States.
	www.u-s-history.com /pages/h1804.html (795 words)

	John D Rockefeller and Standard Oil. The nightmare begins...
		Oil, of course, is free at source, so once the investment in refining and extraction plant has been made the only really important cost was transportation.
		Rockefeller applied the fruitful idea of the South Improvement Company to the Standard Oil Company of Ohio, a prosperous oil refinery of Cleveland, with a capital of 41,000,000 and a daily capacity for handling 1,500 barrels of crude oil.
		How often does one hear it argued, the Standard Oil Company is simply an inevitable result of economic conditions; that is, given the practices of the oil-bearing railroads in 1872 and the elements of speculation and the over-refining in the oil business, there was nothing for Mr.
	www.bilderberg.org /whatafel.htm (8895 words)

	Marathon Oil, First Gear replica trucks and Ohio Oil Co. history
		The Ohio Oil Company was solely a discovery and well pumping operation at that time selling crude to Standard Oil.
		By 1911, with the breakup of the Standard Oil Trust, the company was in limbo as its only customer had been Standard.
		In 1930 the company purchased Transcontinental Oil and with it became the owner of Yates Field in Texas, the largest oil discovery of its time.
	www.idealcollectibles.com /Pages/first-gear.htm (735 words)

	Standard Oil Company
		In theory, these companies were no longer owned by a single person or operated by a single board of directors, but it appears that they still operated in conjunction with each other.
		Other companies used the Standard Oil name to profit off of the companys reputation, but these organizations were never part of the company formerly controlled by Rockefeller.
		The Standard Oil Company of Ohio was the original company that Rockefeller established in 1862.
	www.ohiohistorycentral.org /entry.php?rec=988 (515 words)

	Gaby Weber: “Continuar con el negocio propio" Standard Oil y Adolf Eichmann - El pacto secreto de la ...
		Standard cedió las patentes globales para el proceso de hidrogenación del carbón para producir carburante sintético y, viceversa, la compañía alemana les entregó la patente para la producción de buna, goma sintética.
		Standard Oil quería mandar petróleo vía países neutros.
		Standard Oil of New Jersey mandó su joven jurista a Venezuela.
	www.labournet.de /branchen/auto/dc/ar/eichmann2_s.html (2331 words)

	CAC Manuscripts: MS 79
		The Refinery workers of the Standard Oil Company at Lima, Ohio were organized into Local 11-624 of the Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers, AFL-CIO, and received their charter in March 1956.
		A court summons detailing charges made by Standard Oil against John P. Dornick and Local 7-624 for picketing activities during the strike of 1969.
		Constitution, Association of Petroleum Workers of the Standard Oil Company of Ohio, n.d.
	www.bgsu.edu /colleges/library/cac/ms0079.html (2096 words)

	Weber Oil Company, Inc
		Weber Oil Company, Inc. started in 1969 when Gene Weber came to Kiel as a commissioned agent of Standard Oil Company.
		When Standard Oil eliminated the commissioned agents in 1976, Gene and his wife Janet purchased the facility, and named it Weber Oil Company.
		It has grown over the years from serving farms and residences with a single truck, to its current status of operating 3 delivery trucks on a full-time basis, which provide fuel service to residential, agricultural, industrial and commercial customers throughout the area.
	www.weber-oil.com (151 words)

	Standard Oil Stock (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		As the Standard Oil Company was the largest shipper in Cleveland and had already received the special favour...
		for the description of the stock as Standard Oil stock was that the stock Martha intended to give Polson is the same Standard Oil stock William devised to her in...
		The Standard & Poor's 500 index rose 0.59, or 0.05 percent, to 1,219.18, and the Nasdaq...
	www.trading-report.com /stocks/standard-oil-stock.html (959 words)

	Standard Oil - SourceWatch
		The Standard Oil Company was founded in 1870 by John D. Rockefeller -- other associates, including S.
		It was organized as the Standard Oil Company of Ohio and capitalized at $1 million.
		In 1999, the Mobil Oil Company merged with Exxon (formerly Jersey Standard / Esso) to become Exxon Mobil.
	www.sourcewatch.org /index.php?title=Standard_Oil (205 words)

	Ida M Tarbell
		Standard Oil crowd steadily acquiring the gas interests of the country.
		the good of the oil business the tendency to combination was marked throughout the industry, but it would not have been the combination whose history we have traced.
		Standard refining points and to protect their markets, but switching charges and dock charges are multiplied.
	mclibrary.nhmccd.edu /history/rocke5.html (7471 words)

	Amazon.com: "Standard Oil Company": Key Phrase page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Rise And Progress of the Standard Oil Company by Gilbert Holland Montague
		THE RISE, AND PROGRESS OF THE STANDARD OIL COMPANY I THE rise and progress of the Standard Oil Company,...
		Apple Oil & Service of CT 800-962-Fuel -- Servicing New Haven and Fairfield Counties Committed to excellence in burner service and fuel oil delivery 24 hours a day 365 days a year.
	www.amazon.com /phrase/Standard-Oil-Company (353 words)

	Amazon.com: The History of the Standard Oil Company: Briefer Version: Books: Ida M. Tarbell,David M. Chalmers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		This muckraking classic, which eventually led to regulation of the Standard Oil Company, was the inaugural work for crusading journalists whose mission was to expose corruption and abuse during the early 20th century.
		This is a wonderful account of the beginnings of the Standard Oil Company - from the perspective of one of the premier muckracker's of the 19th century.
		This book is over 800 pages, starting from the early U.S. oil companies competing with one another in an 1890's style industrial struggle.
	www.amazon.com /History-Standard-Oil-Company-Briefer/dp/0486428214 (1037 words)

	Standard Oil Company
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		This historic document was printed by the American Banknote Company and has an ornate border around it with a vignette of an allegorical woman.
		This item has the printed signatures of the Company’s President and Chairman of the Board and is over 25 years old.
	www.scripophily.net /stanoilcom.html (343 words)

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