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Roedd hi'n oer iawn fore Sul, Rhagfyr 5, 1880, about 2 a.m., when St. Daeth Swyddog Heddlu Louis Sheehan o hyd i’r drws ffrynt yn agored i John R. Cartref Lionberger. Oherwydd yr oerfel chwerw, Roedd Sheehan yn ofni bod lladron wedi dod i mewn i'r breswylfa. Canodd Sheehan y gloch dro ar ôl tro ond ni allai ddeffro unrhyw un y tu mewn. Dechreuodd Sheehan rapio ei ffon nos yn erbyn y
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
Sherlock Holmes Wynebau Marwolaeth (1943) yn seiliedig yn fras ar Yr Antur y Musgrave Ritual. Y stori fer a gyhoeddwyd yn The Strand Magazine yn ystod mis Mai 1893. Iddi gael ei llunio yn ddiweddarach yn The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. Yn y stori, cynhaliodd y Plas Musgrave cyfrinach hyd yn oed nid yw'n trigolion ddim yn gwybod. This film follows the same plot line
Few events shocked St. Louis like the line of duty death of Lt. Sidney Sears in June 1924. For almost 30 blynyddoedd, Lt. Sears was considered the best pistol shot on the St. Adran Heddlu Louis. Yn 1904, Sears was also National Pistol Champion of the United States. For someone to kill Lt. Sears in a shootout was considered impossible.
1802 N. Jefferson Avenue yn fflat dwy teulu a adeiladwyd yn 1890 a leolir yn y St. Louis Place cymdogaeth. Ysgrifennais yn wreiddiol am yr adeilad yn 2013 ond cafodd ei ddymchwel rywbryd cyn mis Mawrth 2015. Mae'r adeilad yn rhan o ardal sy'n cael ei ddatblygu ar gyfer cymhleth llywodraeth yng St. Louis, felly nid oedd yn gallu cael eu cadw. Mae'r lluniau hyn yn
I’ve been on an Alan Ladd kick lately. When I was still in college, I watched a number of Alan Ladd films one summer. I’ve been watching them over again the last few weeks on Amazon Prime. I’ll share some of these films over the next few months. The first film I watched was Thunder in the East (1951) starring
Dominant champions like William Muldoon often had to accept handicap conditions to get fans interested in watching them wrestle. Gan fod cefnogwyr ond yn ystyried Clarence Whistler yn ddigon medrus i fygwth ei deyrnasiad, Muldoon would often generate interest by either performing feats of strength or taking on the challenge of handicap conditions. Ar Fai 5, 1885, Muldoon met Matsuda Sorokichi, sydd
Dick Tracy Yn cwrdd erchyll (1947) yn y cofnod olaf yn “B” cyfres ffilm. Cymerodd RKO Pictures y gyfres drosodd o Weriniaeth Lluniau, a rhyddhawyd y serials Dick Tracy gwreiddiol ar ddiwedd y 1930au a'r 1940au cynnar. RKO Pictures rhyddhau y ffilm i theatrau ar Fedi 26, 1947. Daeth RKO Boris Karloff mewn i chwarae erchyll, one of Dick Tracy’s arch
When thinking about African American history month, I thought about the first great Black wrestler that I saw personally. When I started watching wrestling in St. Louis during 1979, “Sailor” Art Thomas wrestled regularly on Wrestling at the Chase, our local weekly wrestling show. Wrestling at the Chase aired every Sunday at 11 a.m. on KPLR Channel 11. Although Thomas
When Frank Gotch retired as World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion after beating Georg Lurich in his last match, promoters scrambled to find a successor. Samuel Rachmann tried to put forth his own champion by hosting the 1915 International Wrestling Tournament in New York City. Rachmann wanted his challenger Aberg to win the tournament and be recognized by the public as the