The St. Louis Mining Exchange was formed in 1874. Location was described as the southeast corner of Fourth and Elm Streets. Founded by M. S. Mepham & Co as a headquarters for those engaged in mining or selling mineral lands.[1]
The St. Louis Mining and Stock Exchange was formed in St. Louis in the fall[1] of 1880,[2][3] on Third Street between Olive and Locust Street.[3] The first meeting was held at its rooms at that location on December 2, 1880. on which day the exchange also opened for business at 11 am.[1]
Founding officers and directors included James Baker, Thomas Richeson, G. W. Chadbourne, Charles F. Orthwein, J. W. Paramore, John W. Noble, David R. Francis, and W. R. Allen.[1][3] Between 1885 and 1890, there was a high level of investment in mining shares, and mining business did well in St. Louis.[3] It was organized under the laws of Missouri with all stock owned by men of St. Louis. With James Baker as president, the 1882 board included Chadbourne, Noble, Allen, Orthwein, Baker, Richeson, Paramore, and others such as D. P. Roland, D. R. Francis, Frank T. Iglehart, E. S. Chester, Jon E. Ennis, and T. W. Herman.[2] It closed in the depression of 1893.[4]
^ abcdThomas Scharf, John (1883), History of Saint Louis City and County: From the Earliest Periods ..., Volume 2, retrieved September 24, 2017
^ abRalston Balch, William (1882), Mines, Miners and Mining Interests of the United States in 1882, p. 506, retrieved September 24, 2017
^ abcdBarlow Stevens, Walter (1911), St. Louis, the Fourth City, 1764-1909, Volume 1, p. 212, retrieved September 24, 2017
^A.G. Edwards Company History, Funding Universe, retrieved September 24, 2017
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louis, mining, stock, exchange, american, regional, stock, exchange, formed, louis, missouri, december, 1880, closed, 1893, during, financial, depression, typeregional, stock, exchangelocationst, louis, missouri, united, statescoordinatesthird, street, between. The St Louis Mining and Stock Exchange was an American regional stock exchange It formed in St Louis Missouri on December 2 1880 It closed in 1893 during a financial depression St Louis Mining and Stock ExchangeTypeRegional stock exchangeLocationSt Louis Missouri United StatesCoordinatesThird Street between Olive and LocustFoundedDecember 2 1880Closed1893CurrencyUSDHistory editThe St Louis Mining Exchange was formed in 1874 Location was described as the southeast corner of Fourth and Elm Streets Founded by M S Mepham amp Co as a headquarters for those engaged in mining or selling mineral lands 1 The St Louis Mining and Stock Exchange was formed in St Louis in the fall 1 of 1880 2 3 on Third Street between Olive and Locust Street 3 The first meeting was held at its rooms at that location on December 2 1880 on which day the exchange also opened for business at 11 am 1 Founding officers and directors included James Baker Thomas Richeson G W Chadbourne Charles F Orthwein J W Paramore John W Noble David R Francis and W R Allen 1 3 Between 1885 and 1890 there was a high level of investment in mining shares and mining business did well in St Louis 3 It was organized under the laws of Missouri with all stock owned by men of St Louis With James Baker as president the 1882 board included Chadbourne Noble Allen Orthwein Baker Richeson Paramore and others such as D P Roland D R Francis Frank T Iglehart E S Chester Jon E Ennis and T W Herman 2 It closed in the depression of 1893 4 See also edit nbsp Business and economics portal St Louis Stock Exchange List of former stock exchanges in the Americas List of stock exchange mergers in the Americas List of stock exchangesReferences edit a b c d Thomas Scharf John 1883 History of Saint Louis City and County From the Earliest Periods Volume 2 retrieved September 24 2017 a b Ralston Balch William 1882 Mines Miners and Mining Interests of the United States in 1882 p 506 retrieved September 24 2017 a b c d Barlow Stevens Walter 1911 St Louis the Fourth City 1764 1909 Volume 1 p 212 retrieved September 24 2017 A G Edwards Company History Funding Universe retrieved September 24 2017 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title St Louis Mining and Stock Exchange amp oldid 1059608339, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,