Historik bojových športov a bojový umelec
Frederick William Johannpeter (1839 – 1915) bol môj druhý pradedo z matkinej strany. Zomrel 4 mesiacov pred narodením vnuka, Gilbert P. Ellis, who was my grandfather. Keďže zomrel skôr, ako sa môj starý otec narodil, Mal som o ňom veľmi obmedzené informácie, keď som začal skúmať rodinnú históriu. Dedko nemal žiadnu verbálnu históriu
This post is an excerpt from the revised book Morrissey vs. Na: Politika, Prizefighting a Murder Bill 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. V tomto filme, Pán. Moto učí triedu vyšetrovania trestných činov pre niekoľkých začínajúcich vyšetrovateľov vrátane
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. V sobotu, 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
Keď neznámi muži zastrelili policajta Michaela Walsha na prechladnutie, hmlistá noc počas decembra 1880, St. Louis polícia sa domnieva, že podozrivý môže byť zlodej zo salónov a potravín pracujúci v tejto oblasti. Však, St. Louis detektívi nedokázali nájsť zlodejský tím. V apríli záhadu objasnil ukecaný väzeň 1881. Polícia zatkla Charlieho Wilsona s jeho priateľom Tomom Higginsom
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
On September 27, 1941, Warner Brothers Film Corporation released Sergeant York (1941). The film (partnerský odkaz) 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
V nedeľu ráno bolo veľmi chladno, December 5, 1880, about 2 a.m., when St. Louis policajný dôstojník Sheehan našiel predné dvere otvorené pre Johna R. Lionbergerov dom. Kvôli krutému chladu, Sheehan sa obával, že do rezidencie vstúpili zlodeji. Sheehan opakovane zazvonil na zvonček, ale nedokázal nikoho vo vnútri prebudiť. Sheehan začal klepať nočnou palicou o ňu
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