Ιστορικός Μάχης και Πολεμικός Καλλιτέχνης
Πριν από εβδομάδες, Έψαχνα για ένα αντίγραφο του Ivanhoe του Sir Walter Scott από την παλιά βιβλιοθήκη του παππού μου. Ο παππούς Γκίλμπερτ Π. Ο Έλις είχε μια βιβλιοθήκη που μου έδωσε στις αρχές της δεκαετίας του 1990. Αυτά τα βιβλία και το γραφείο του είναι θησαυροί που θα μείνουν μαζί μου μέχρι τη μέρα που θα πεθάνω. Σαν παιδί, Κάθομαι στο δικό του
Before he was the “Sherlock Holmes of St. Louis”, St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond was Detective “Billy” Desmond. One of the most talented detectives in St. Louis Αστυνομία ιστορία, Desmond met one of the most famous international criminals in history, Eddie Guerin, in the mid-1880s. Guerin robbed the American Express Office in Paris in the early 1900s. French
At our fantasy football draft this year, one of the other owners asked me who I thought was the best mixed martial artist of all time. I told him that based on skill, the greatest mixed martial artist of all time was Jon “Bones” Jones. Ωστόσο, Jones’ frequent problems outside of the Octagon would keep him from being considered the
William Muldoon, η Παγκόσμια Ελληνορωμαϊκή Πάλη Πρωταθλητής και φυσική υπερασπιστής του πολιτισμού, ήρθε στο Λος Άντζελες την Τρίτη, Απρίλιος 15, 1884 για να αντιμετωπίσει την τοπική παλαιστής Fred Bauer. Ο αγώνας έγινε στο τοπικό Turnvereine Hall στο Λος Άντζελες. Muldoon was so confident of victory that he stipulated that he would throw Bauer ten times within an hour or he
Την Τρίτη, Νοέμβριος 5, 1901, St. Louis Police captured Ben Kilpatrick and Laura Bullion for their part in the Great Northern train robbery in Montana on July 2, 1901. Before the case was settled, Kilpatrick would serve 10 years and Laura Bullion would serve three and a half years in the Missouri Penitentiary but it would take several weeks for
Gilford Dudley Story (1797 – 1870) is my third great-grandfather. There are six generations between the two of us. Πρόσφατα μπόρεσα να βρω πληροφορίες για την οικογένεια Story, one of the branches of the family my research had not turned up as much information on. Για χρόνια, Δεν μπορούσα να βρω την προγιαγιά μου Dollie Zimmerman nee
On the morning of Saturday, Απρίλιος 22, 1922, a green Paige automobile pulled up in front of the Morris Packing Company at 3000 S. Broadway. One man emerged, looked around and waived for his companion to exit the back seat. After hesitating for a few seconds, the other man exited as the automobile crawled down the busy street. Η ώρα
Τον Δεκέμβριο 1, 1938 στο 5:15 μμ, former professional wrestler and all-around athlete George Baptiste passed away at 74 ετών. While enjoying robust strength his whole life, Baptiste’s doctor discovered he had stomach cancer in June 1938. The doctor operated on Baptiste but was unable to remove all the cancer. Baptiste had been living at his country home
Last Monday, I was able to scratch a big item off my bucket list. I attended a Liverpool Football Club game in person. Liverpool FC came to my hometown of St. Louis, Missouri on August 1, 2016 to play a preseason game with AS Roma. My daughter Caity attended the match with me, which made the day extra special. Εγώ
Τα κτίρια είναι απλώς σωροί από σανίδες και τούβλα χωρίς τις ιστορίες που συνδέονται με αυτά. During November 1912, St. Ο αστυνομικός του Λούις, Άρθουρ Χάντλστον, σκοτώθηκε από τον δολοφόνο Άλμπερτ Γουάιτφιλντ που είχε αποφυλαχθεί. Ο Γουάιτφιλντ είχε ξαφνιάσει τη σύζυγό του με κοινό νόμο, who was entertaining another gentleman caller. Whitefield attempted to kill her before two St. Louis Police Officers responded to her cries for