Chief Desmond Discovers Murder

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On February 10, 1897, 60-year-old William H. Stewart, a civil engineer, died in St. Louis City Hospital. Stewart passed away from a morphine overdose. St. Louis Police originally thought it was a case of suicide or accidental overdose. Stewart lived with his son-in-law F.C. Bennett at 2634 Dickson Street. Gospod. Bennett categorically denied Mr. Stewart used drugs of any kind.

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Russian Civil War Snags Aberg and Lurich

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Estonia gave birth to three of the greatest wrestlers of the first two decades of the 20th Century: Georg Lurich, George Hackenschmidt and Aleksander “Alex” Aberg. As part of the Russian Empire at the time, Estonia contained a number of elementary and high schools with superior physical education programs. Lurich and Hackenschmidt both started out as weightlifters and transitioned into

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Ringer Throws Wasem

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V soboto, November 25, 1899, St. Louis wrestling fans experienced a shock, when a visiting wrestler easily threw local champion Oscar Wasem in a little over 20 min. After the easy victory, fans smelled a rat, when the “Indianapolis Cyclone” spoke with a Lancashire accent. Oscar Wasem surpassed George Baptiste as St. Louis’ wrestling champion in the mid-1890s. Wasem possessed

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Mati se spoveduje načelniku Desmondu

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Nad njegovim 17 letna kariera, St. Louis, vodja detektivov William Desmond, se je ukvarjal s številnimi kriminalčevimi družinskimi člani. Nekateri družinski člani so bili tako slabi ali slabši kot kriminalni načelnik Desmond in njegovi možje, ki so jih zaprli. Vendar, veliko družinskih članov je bilo poštenih, pridni ljudje, ki so se trudili razumeti, kaj je šlo narobe z njihovo ljubljeno osebo. Na začetku svoje kariere

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