Gunfight on Lindell Boulevard

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В сряда, Януари 10, 1900, <Педя bbox_x = "925" bbox_y = "1878" bbox_w = "13" bbox_h = "19" fsize = "13" fweight = "3" червено = "255" зелен = "255" синьо = "255" алфа = ". Louis Police Officer Paul Girard was standing at the corner of S. Taylor and Lindell Boulevard, when he saw a man jump from the second floor of 4511 Lindell Boulevard. Aware of recent burglaries in the wealthy Central West End neighborhood, Girard approached the man. When the limping man saw Girard, he ran towards S.

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Zbyszko “Wins” World Title in 1921

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Polish wrestler and strongman Stanislaus Zbyszko first came to the United States in 1909 to campaign for a shot at World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch. He received and lost the match in a legitimate contest during 1910. Zbyszko continued wrestling for a few more years and actually won the World Greco-Roman Heavyweight Wrestling Championship in 1914 from hated rival

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Майката признава, главен Дезмънд

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Over his 17 year career, <Педя bbox_x = "925" bbox_y = "1878" bbox_w = "13" bbox_h = "19" fsize = "13" fweight = "3" червено = "255" зелен = "255" синьо = "255" алфа = ". Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond dealt with many criminal’s family members. Some family members were as bad or worse than the criminal Chief Desmond and his men had locked up. Обаче, many family members were honest, hard-working people, who struggled to understand what went wrong with their loved one. В началото на кариерата му

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Detective Desmond Stops Jail Escape

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On the morning of Wednesday, Юли 8, 1885, the Coroner’s Clerk Jimmy Spaulding rushed into the Police Court at the Four Courts building. Spaulding announced one of the jail inmates waiting in the holding pen had just escaped. While most of the members of court sat stunned, Detective Billy Desmond jumped to his feet and rushed out of the courtroom.

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The Bat (1926)

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Roland V. West купила правата и режисира The Bat (1926), един от първите, “стара къща тъмно” загадки за United Artist в 1926. Arthur Edeson беше кинематограф както този филм и The Old тъмната къща (1932), които споделят подобни експресионисти елементи. И двата филма са изложени в големи имения, which have seen better days. The key to the

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Policewomen Break Up Theft Ring in 1919

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The Evening вторник, Февруари 18, 1919, издание на Св. Louis Post-Dispatch detailed the arrest of two men and two women for the theft of numerous luxury items. Съзнавайки, че кражбите пръстен е работил няколко от местните магазини за бижута, Св. Louis Police Department assigned several undercover police women to follow the suspects. Their work resulted in the

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Кечъл се спасява

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В петък, Юни 10, 1910, Световният шампион по бокс в средна категория Стенли Кечъл проведе последната си битка срещу непредвидения Джим Смит. Ketchel изчисти дивизията в средна категория, така че промоутърите на бокса се борят да намерят подходяща конкуренция за Ketchel. На само 24 години, Ketchel живееше трудно и се бореше постоянно, причинявайки ранен срив на тялото си. След битка със Смит, Кетчъл възнамеряваше да

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Chief Desmond Gets a Confession

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<Педя bbox_x = "925" bbox_y = "1878" bbox_w = "13" bbox_h = "19" fsize = "13" fweight = "3" червено = "255" зелен = "255" синьо = "255" алфа = ". Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond was known for his ability to gain confessions from criminals. Unlike other detectives, who would sometimes use physical intimidation, Desmond eschewed the “third degree”. Chief Desmond believed information obtained by beating suspects was completely unreliable. Desmond would start a discussion with the suspect. After putting him or her at ease, Desmond would let

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<Педя bbox_x = "925" bbox_y = "1878" bbox_w = "13" bbox_h = "19" fsize = "13" fweight = "3" червено = "255" зелен = "255" синьо = "255" алфа = ". Louis Streetcar Strike Explodes

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В събота, Май 5, 1900 в 11:30 <Педя bbox_x = "318" bbox_y = "942" bbox_w = "28" bbox_h = "20" fsize = "14" fweight = "3" червено = "255" зелен = "255" синьо = "255" алфа = ", the explosion of the Suburban Line at the Wabash and Sarah Street railroad crossing marked the beginning of the St. Louis Street Car Strike of 1900. Before the strike was over in September 1900, the streets of St. Louis would be a battle ground between rich and poor with the St. Louis

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F.W. Йоханпетер и 1883 Инцидент в бара

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Frederick William Johannpeter (1839 – 1915) беше вторият ми прадядо от страна на майка ми. Той умря 4 месеци преди раждането на внука си, Gilbert P. Ellis, who was my grandfather. Тъй като той почина преди да се роди дядо ми, Имах много ограничена информация за него, когато започнах да проучвам семейната история. Дядо нямаше словесна история

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