St. Francis de Sales Dedicated in 1908

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Noiembrie 1908, three bishops and an abbot dedicated St. Francis de Sales Church, “the Cathedral of South St. Louis”. Built to serve the growing German Catholic population in St. Louis, the huge church would become the home to many families including my great grandparents, Eduard and Magdalena Mosblech, and their 14 children. St. Arhiepiscopia Louis a dedicat biserica

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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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General Sherman’s St. Louis Home

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Generalul William Tecumseh Sherman de faima război civil a avut rădăcini adânci în St. Louis se întinde înapoi la 1843. Ca un soldat, el a fost însărcinată Jefferson Barracks. El a fost, de asemenea, implicat în St. Louis businesses as the St. Louis Street Railroad Company președinte până a plecat St. Louis for the Civil War in 1861. After the war, St. Louis’ citizens

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Sgt. King’s Home on Lotus Avenue

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Am scris anterior despre un incident în care un sergent detectiv pentru St. Louis de poliție a fost împușcat în timpul unui jaf încercare. Unlike a number of other incidents in Gilded Age St. Istoria Louis, 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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