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St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond would be primarily responsible for the security of the 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair. Prior to the fair opening in April 1904, Desmond played a critical role in St. Louis’ boodling investigation. During his boodling investigation, St. Louis Circuit Attorney Joseph “Holy Joe” Folk indicted City Councilman Charles Kratz for taking bribes or
In this post, which was previously a podcast, we will discuss the epic sixty-one round draw between James J. Corbett and Peter Jackson in 1891. This bout prepared Corbett for his successful challenge of John L. Sullivan in 1892. Main Content – På marts 21, 1891, the most serious contender for the inactive John L. Sullivans verdensmesterskab brød farven
Sherlock Holmes og Voice of Terror (1942) er den første af tolv Sherlock Holmes film produceret af Universal Pictures. Basil Rathbone og Nigel Bruce gentage deres roller som Sherlock Holmes og dr. Watson henholdsvis. Universelt sæt serien i 1940'erne på trods af at den litterære Sherlock Holmes var 60 år i 1914. In a good deal
On September 21, 1897, Joseph Bloomfield Jackson attempted to sneak into the White House armed with a loaded revolver. Jackson had boasted of plans to attack a high government official for days. Jackson was arrested before he could carry out his plans to attack President McKinley. Police quickly realized Jackson was mentally disturbed. De sendte ham til et asyl i Washington
On April 27, 2015, I had the honor of promoting my sons to Black Ranks in our system of self-defense. I promoted my oldest son Kenneth to 2nd Degree Black Rank. Kenneth was the first student I promoted to Black Rank on April 27, 2013. Over the past year and a half, Kenneth og jeg har arbejdet på en
Når du når rang af sorte bælte, du vil finde det vanskeligt, hvis ikke umuligt at træne i klassen. Medmindre du har masser af sorte bælter, der kan skiftes til at rotere, vil du tilbringe det meste af din tid på at undervise. The window of training in class also closes the longer that you are a black belt. How do you continue
I slutningen af 1990'erne, min bedstefar, Gilbert Ellis, boede hos min tante Maureen og onkel Dale. De havde besluttet at have en stor garage / skur installeret, så bedstefar og min onkel ville have en workshop. De havde skuret samlet og ansat en lokal elektrisk selskab til at køre elektricitet til værkstedet. Uncle Dale had to run some errands on
Den Trap (1946) is the last Charlie Chan film starring Sidney Toler as Inspector Chan. The eleventh of eleven Charlie Chan films that Toler made for Monogram Pictures, it marks the return of Victor Sen Yung as “Ikke. 2 Son Jimmy”. Toler was deathly ill during the filming, so Jimmy and Birmingham Brown, played by Mantan Moreland, handle most of
I 1904, St. Louis hosted the Louisiana Purchase Exhibition better known as the 1904 St. Louis’ Worlds Fair. While the Fair brought lots of tourists to town, criminals also made their way to the Gateway City. The man tasked with taking care of the security at the Fair and dealing with the increased criminal element in town was St. Louis’
On September 9, 1893, Frisco line brakeman James Pennock boarded the Frisco Line at Tower Grove in St. Louis. At the Cheltenham stop, Frisco brakeman Sam Robertson and former brakeman Muncie Ray also boarded. The men boarded the train with the intent of robbing the train at Sandy Cut, two miles east of Pacific, MO. Da toget kom tæt på