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Frederick William Johannpeter (1839 – 1915) ialah datuk kedua saya di sebelah ibu saya. Dia meninggal dunia 4 bulan sebelum kelahiran cucunya, Gilbert P. Ellis, who was my grandfather. Sejak dia meninggal sebelum atuk saya lahir, Saya mempunyai maklumat yang sangat terhad tentang dia, apabila saya mula meneliti sejarah keluarga. Datuk tidak mempunyai sejarah lisan
This post is an excerpt from the revised book Morrissey vs. Untuk: Politik, Prizefighting dan Bunuh Rang Undang-Undang yang Butcher. 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. Dalam filem ini, Encik. Moto mengajar kelas penyiasatan jenayah kepada beberapa penyiasat baru termasuk
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. Pada hari Sabtu, 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
Apabila lelaki tidak dikenali menembak Pegawai Michael Walsh kerana selsema, malam berkabus pada bulan Disember 1880, St. Polis Louis percaya suspek mungkin pencuri saloon dan kedai runcit yang bekerja di kawasan itu. Walau bagaimanapun, St. Detektif Louis tidak dapat mencari pasukan pencuri. Seorang banduan yang cerewet menyelesaikan misteri itu pada bulan April 1881. Polis menahan Charlie Wilson bersama rakannya Tom Higgins
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
Pada September 27, 1941, Warner Brothers Film Corporation released Sergeant York (1941). The film (link affiliate) tells the story of Sergeant Alvin C. York, a reluctant World War I hero from the small town of Pall Mall, Tennessee. Western film veteran Gary Cooper stars as Sergeant York. The film begins with the contrast of a Sunday church service and the
Ia sangat sejuk pada pagi Ahad, Disember 5, 1880, about 2 a.m., when St. Pegawai Polis Louis Sheehan mendapati pintu hadapan terbuka kepada John R. rumah Lionberger. Disebabkan kesejukan yang pedih, Sheehan khuatir pencuri masuk ke dalam kediaman itu. Sheehan menekan loceng berulang kali tetapi tidak dapat menyedarkan sesiapa di dalam. Sheehan mula mengetuk tongkat malamnya pada
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