Policewomen Break Up Theft Ring in 1919

ルイーズ・ファイファー

火曜日の夜, 2月 18, 1919, セントのエディション. Louis Post-Dispatch detailed the arrest of two men and two women for the theft of numerous luxury items. 万引きリングがローカル宝石店のカップルを働いていたことを認識して, セント. Louis Police Department assigned several undercover police women to follow the suspects. Their work resulted in the

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ケッチェルは身を救う

スタンリー・ケッチェル-1910

金曜日に, 6月 10, 1910, ボクシング世界ミドル級チャンピオンのスタンリー・ケッチェルが、前触れのないジム・スミスと最後の戦いを繰り広げた. ケッチェルがミドル級を制覇, そのため、ボクシングのプロモーターたちはケッチェルにふさわしい競争相手を見つけるのに苦労した. だけで 24 歳, ケッチェルは懸命に生き、常に戦い続け、早期に身体を壊してしまいました。. スミスとの戦いの後, ケッチェルの意図は、

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Chief Desmond Gets a Confession

ウィリアム・デズモンド長官

ST. 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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F.W. Johannpeterと 1883 バーインシデント

曽祖父エリス

フレデリック·ウィリアム·Johannpeter (1839 – 1915) 母の側で2番目の曽祖父でした. 彼は死んだ 4 彼の孫の誕生の数ヶ月前, ギルバートP. エリス, who was my grandfather. 彼は私の祖父が生まれる前に亡くなったので, 私は彼について非常に限られた情報しか持っていませんでした, 家族歴を調べ始めたとき. おじいちゃんには口頭の歴史がありませんでした

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Intro to Morrissey vs. へ

ジョン・モリッシー

This post is an excerpt from the revised book Morrissey vs. へ: 政治, プロボクシング​​とビルの殺人ブッチャー. 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.

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Lord Barrington Is Beaten Up

f・シーモア・バリントン

Thief. Liar. Bigamist. Con Man. Murderer. All accurate labels for one of the greatest charlatans to operate in St. ルイ. “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. ルイ. When Barrington

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Rose Elker Slaps a Masher

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Rosa or Rose Elker was born in St. Louis on February 5, 1890. Aunt Rose was my great-grandmother, Magdalena Elker’s, youngest sister. 土曜日に, <スパンbbox_x = "925" bbox_y = "2116" bbox_w = "63" bbox_h = "19" FSIZE = "13" fweight = "3"赤= "255"緑= "255"青= "255"アルファ= " 22, 1906, the 16-year-old Rose was walking to her job at the Plows Candy Factory in St. ルイ. Aunt Rose was walking about 8 am in the morning, when she started to cross the 18th

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Police Identify Walsh’s Killer

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When unknown men shot Officer Michael Walsh on a cold, foggy night during December 1880, ST. Louis Police believed the suspect may be saloon and grocery burglars working in the area. <スパンbbox_x = "14" fweight = "3"赤= "255"緑= "255"青= "255"アルファ= "=" 244 "bbox_y =" 627 "bbox_w =" 56 "bbox_h =" 20 "FSIZE, ST. Louis detectives had been unable to find the burglary team. A chatty prisoner cleared up the mystery in April 1881. Police arrested Charlie Wilson with his friend Tom Higgins

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Collins Executed for Union Bank Robbery

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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

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