ST. Francis de Sales Dedicated in 1908

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11月に 1908, three bishops and an abbot dedicated St. Francis de Sales Church, “the Cathedral of South St. ルイ”. Built to serve the growing German Catholic population in St. ルイ, the huge church would become the home to many families including my great grandparents, Eduard and Magdalena Mosblech, and their 14 子供. セント. ルイ大司教区が教会を奉献した

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Murder at 2912 Washington

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Buildings are just piles of boards and bricks without the stories that are attached to them. During November 1912, ST. Louis Police Officer Arthur Huddleston was killed by paroled murderer Albert Whitefield. Whitefield had surprised his common-law wife, who was entertaining another gentleman caller. Whitefield attempted to kill her before two St. Louis Police Officers responded to her cries for

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The Big House on Cook Avenue

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A 122-year-old brick house dominates the street scene at the corner of Whittier Street and Cook Avenue in St. ルイ, ミズーリ州. Builders erected the 2378 square foot house in 1892. Its unique architecture includes a turret balcony on the second floor of the northeast wall. When first built, 4200 Cook must have been an impressive site. 今日, 4200 Cook is

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Ghost of the Old Castle

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9月 5, 1984, I walked through the doors of Grover Cleveland High School for the first time. I attended St. ルイ’ most popular magnet school at the time, Kennard NJROTC Academy. セント. Louis School Board decided to move the program to “The Castle on Grand”. Cleveland High School would graduate many St. Louis children on St. ルイ’ South

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Cracksmen Caught at Eugene Field House

ユージーン・フィールドハウス強盗

土曜日に, 3月 12, 1904, ST. Louis Detective James J. Moran led a team of detectives to a room in a row house at 634 South Broadway on St. ルイ’ Near South Side. Frank Ward, a suspected safe cracker, rented a room in the row house. Besides Ward, the detectives arrested Edward Seely and John Shumway. モランと刑事たち

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Nine Boys and A Man Fall Down Shaft

茶色の靴工場の事故

で寒い1月の夜に 1904, 時セントの都市. Louis was preparing for the World’s Fair which would make it famous, overzealous co-workers killed seven boys and a man. それだった 5:45 P.M. ワシントンアベニューとノース十一ストリートの角にある古いブラウンシューカンパニーの工場で1月13日. Time for the men to

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二Turnvereineホールの物語

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聖の多くの運命. ルイ’ 歴史的な建物は、古い不動産格言を証明. それはすべての場所についてです, 場所, 場所. 建物は南セントになっている場合. ルイ, それは北側の建物よりも保存されている可能性が高くなります. The same could be said for buildings located in the center of the city except

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General Sherman’s St. Louis Home

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General William Tecumseh Sherman of Civil War fame had deep roots in St. ルイに戻ってストレッチ 1843. 兵士として, 彼はジェファーソン兵舎に割り当てられていた. 彼はまた聖に関与していた. Louis businesses as the St. ルイ·ストリート鉄道会社社長、彼は聖を去っまで. 内戦のためのルイ 1861. 戦後に, ST. ルイ’ citizens

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SGT. King’s Home on Lotus Avenue

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私は、以前セントのためにある探偵軍曹事件について書いた. ルイ警察は強盗未遂の間に撮影された. Unlike a number of other incidents in Gilded Age St. ルイの歴史, Detective Sergeant James Martin King’s home in January 1920 still exists. The home is still in excellent condition. 4973 Lotus Avenue was the home of Sgt. King in

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