Borrokako Kirolen Historialaria eta Martzial Artista
Frederick William Johannpeter (1839 – 1915) nire bigarren birraitona izan zen amaren aldetik. Hil zen 4 bere biloba jaio baino hilabete lehenago, Gilbert P. Ellis, who was my grandfather. Nire aitona jaio baino lehen hil zenez, Oso informazio mugatua nuen berari buruz, familiaren historia ikertzen hasi nintzenean. Aitonak ez zuen hitzezko historiarik
This post is an excerpt from the revised book Morrissey vs. To: Politika, Prizefighting eta Bill Butcher hilketa. The hot air laid stagnant in the room as the man in the corner tried to sleep. Giving up on the possibility of sleep, the “Troy Giant” pulled himself into a sitting position on the edge of the bed.
Peter Lorre reprises his role as Mr. Kentaro Moto, Interpol Agent, in Mr. Moto’s Gamble (1938). James Tinling directed this film and Charlie Chan in Shanghai (1937). Tinling’s participation caused Lorre to portray Mr. Moto more like Inspector Chan with a little jujitsu thrown in. Film honetan, Mr. Motok ikerketa kriminalaren klasea ematen die hainbat ikertzaile hasiberriei, besteak beste
Thief. Liar. Bigamist. Con Man. Murderer. All accurate labels for one of the greatest charlatans to operate in St. Louis. “Lord F. Seymour Barrington” was a bit of a local celebrity, if an extremely disreputable one, during 1903. After conducting a bigamist marriage on the East Coast, “Lord Barrington” stole his wife’s trousseau and headed to St. Louis. When Barrington
Rosa or Rose Elker was born in St. Louis on February 5, 1890. Aunt Rose was my great-grandmother, Magdalena Elker’s, youngest sister. Larunbatean, September 22, 1906, the 16-year-old Rose was walking to her job at the Plows Candy Factory in St. Louis. Aunt Rose was walking about 8 am in the morning, when she started to cross the 18th
Gizon ezezagunak Michael Walsh ofiziala hotz batez tirokatu zutenean, abenduan zehar gau lainotsua 1880, St. Louis Poliziak uste zuen susmagarria eremuan lan egiten duten saloi eta janari lapurrak izan daitezkeela. Hala ere, St. Louis detektibeek ezin izan zuten lapurreta taldea aurkitu. Preso berritsu batek argitu zuen misterioa apirilean 1881. Poliziak Charlie Wilson atxilotu zuen Tom Higgins lagunarekin
This post is an unedited excerpt from my newest book to be released in Fall or early Winter 2017. William Rudolph’s trial delayed George Collins’ execution to later in the day on March 27, 1904. Normally, executions occurred at dawn. Prior to being escorted to the gallows, Sheriff Bruch allowed Collins to say goodbye to Rudolph. Collins walked into the
Irailaren 27, 1941, Warner Brothers Film Corporation released Sergeant York (1941). The film (kidea lotura) Alvin C sarjentuaren istorioa kontatzen du. York, a reluctant World War I hero from the small town of Pall Mall, Tennessee. Western film veteran Gary Cooper stars as Sergeant York. Filma igandeko elizkizunaren eta elizkizunaren kontrastearekin hasten da
Igande goizean hotz handia egin zuen, Abendua 5, 1880, about 2 a.m., when St. Louis polizia Sheehanek sarrerako atea irekita aurkitu zuen John R. Lionbergerren etxea. Hotz latza dela eta, Sheehanek beldurra zuen lapurrak egoitzan sartu zirela. Sheehanek txirrina jo zuen behin eta berriz, baina ezin izan zuen inor esnatu barruan. Sheehan bere gau-makilaren kontra jotzen hasi zen
Over the next three weeks, I will be releasing posts, which are excerpts from the book I’m currently working on and one from a previously published book. The following unedited story is from the book I’m working on which will be released in the Fall or early Winter 2017. William Rudolph proved elusive after his Independence Day escape from the