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Bilo je zelo mrzlo zjutraj v nedeljo, December 5, 1880, about 2 Pred talne, when St. Louis Policist Sheehan je našel vhodna vrata odprta Johnu R. Lionbergerjev dom. Zaradi grenkega mraz, Sheehan bal vlomilcev je vstopil v prebivališče. Sheehan pozvonil večkrat, vendar ni mogel prebuditi nikogar notri. Sheehan je s svojo nočno palico začel udarjati po
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 Faces Death (1943) je ohlapno temelji na pustolovščino v Musgrave Ritual. Kratka zgodba je bila objavljena v The Strand Magazine v maju 1893. To je bila kasneje zbrana v Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. V zgodbi, Musgrave Mansion potekala skrivnost, da tudi to je prebivalcev ni vedel. This film follows the same plot line
Malo dogodkov je šokiralo sv. Louisu, kot je smrt por. Sidney Sears junija 1924. Za skoraj 30 let, Lt. Sears je veljal za najboljšega strelca s pištolo na ladji St. Policija Louis. V 1904, Sears je bil tudi državni prvak ZDA v streljanju s pištolo. Da nekdo ubije por. Sears v streljanju je veljal za nemogoče.
1802 N. Jefferson Avenue was a two-family flat built in 1890 and located in the St. Louis Place neighborhood. I originally wrote about the building in 2013 but it was demolished sometime before March 2015. The building is part of an area being developed for a government complex in St. Louis, so it was not able to be saved. Te slike so
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. Ker so oboževalci samo menili, da je Clarence Whistler dovolj izkušen, da resnično ogrozi njegovo vladavino, Muldoon would often generate interest by either performing feats of strength or taking on the challenge of handicap conditions. Maja 5, 1885, Muldoon met Matsuda Sorokichi, ki
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome (1947) je končni vpis v “B” film serija. RKO Pictures vzel serijo prenesenih iz Republike Pictures, ki sprosti izvirne Dick Tracy nanizanke v poznih 1930 in začetku leta 1940. RKO Pictures sprosti film gledališča septembra 26, 1947. RKO brought Boris Karloff in to play Gruesome, 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 med 1979, “Mornar” 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