Category: ST. ルイの歴史

土曜日に, 4月 9, 2022, ミズーリ州フランクリン郡歴史協会から、ミズーリ州ユニオン銀行強盗に関するパワーポイントでのプレゼンテーションをするよう私が招待されました。 1902. その本は強盗について取り上げています, 調査, 2回の全国規模での逃亡者捜索と、セントポールからの大胆な離脱。. Louis City Jail. 二人の大胆な強盗, not yet 23 歳, 引き抜かれた

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火曜日に, 7月 4, 1916, former St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond passed away after an illness of two years. Desmond was in Alexian Brothers Hospital from October 1915 until his death on Independence Day 1916. The 59-year-old Desmond left a 12-year-old son, William Desmond, JR. Chief Desmond’s wife died several years before him. For 17 から何年も 1890

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ST. Louis Police Officer Cornelius O’Keefe performed countless acts of bravery over his career. 日に 26, 1901, O’Keefe proved his toughness and quick thinking again by saving a fellow officer from an excited horse and shed fire. ST. Louis Police Officer Joseph A. Gerk patrolled his beat on Eighteenth Street during the morning of May 26, 1901, ときに彼

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12月に 15, 1903, three men entered the Erie House at Fourth Street and Clark Avenue. The men beat up cook Victor Dauson before shooting hotel clerk Charles Harding. Dauson died from his injuries but Charles Harding recovered. 男性がかかった $300 from the safe and fled the hotel. The men entered the hotel at 2:00 A.M. and surprised Harding,

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8月 11, 1896, a train arrived in St. ルイ, Missouri around 7:30 A.M. Three figures exited the train. Two healthy looking police officers were escorting John D. “Jack” Shea, who killed St. Louis Police Officer Patrick Doran on November 7, 1881. The gaunt and sickly Shea was no longer the young thug, who executed Doran during a chase after

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On a chilly night, 1月 9, 1915, SGT. Michael Gibbons stepped off the westbound Delmar owl streetcar about 3:00 A.M. SGT. Gibbons walked towards the Wabash Railroad’s Delmar Station, which was in complete darkness. Gibbons kneeled and wrapped his nightstick on the platform to signal any nearby beat officers to report to him. Patrolman Arthur J. Saxy heard the night

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“For the good of the department”. With those 6 言葉, セント. Louis Board of Police Commissioners removed St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond from the position he held for 17 年. They replaced him with Desmond’s ex-assistant James Smith, who was dismissed by the previous board. How did one of the greatest, if not the greatest, detectives in

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Cornelius O’Keefeは、Stでのキャリアの間に、厳しい警察官としての評判を得ました. ルイ警察署. 彼は1月の朝にそのすべてのタフネスを必要とするでしょう 6, 1911, when a burglar entered the boarding house, where O’Keefe lived and tried to steal several items including O’Keefe’s pants. オキーフは目覚めたばかりで準備ができていた

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When William Rudolph broke out of the St. Louis Jail on Independence Day 1903, the newspapers called it an act of unprecedented daring. <スパンbbox_x = "14" fweight = "3"赤= "255"緑= "255"青= "255"アルファ= "=" 244 "bbox_y =" 627 "bbox_w =" 56 "bbox_h =" 20 "FSIZE, twenty-two years earlier, Frank Fone and John D. Shea broke out of the St. Louis Jail the same way. Fone and Shea were local criminals, who frequented the Downtown area. Shea was violent, while Fone was

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クリスマスの夜に 1902, 二つの小さな町, わずかな時間, 強盗犯が北軍の金庫を爆破した, ミズーリ銀行. 数人の国民を脅迫した後, 彼らはやり遂げた $15,000. ピンカートン探偵社が呼ばれるまでの数か月間、男たちは比較的安全であった. ピンカートン家には全国的な代理店がありました, それはユナイテッドに最も近いものでした

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