Read Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3 of this story. On May 23rd, 1889, the trial of the Electric Sugar Refinery miscreants began in a Manhattan courtroom. All of the defendants were there; Olive E. Friend, ...
Read Part 1, Part 2, and Part 4 of this story. The dawn of 1889 began with a small financial panic as hundreds; perhaps thousands of investors, both in New York and in England began to realize that ...