Dövüş Sporları Tarihçisi ve Dövüş Sanatçısı
Posts about the history of St. Louis, Missouri, family history, and miscellaneous history.
Pazartesi günü, Kasım 13, 2023, I achieved a major goal when I hiked the entire length of Chubb Trail, an out-and-back 13.6 mile trail in West St. Louis County. The hike took me seven hours and thirty minutes to complete. When my oldest son “Trey” was completing the requirements for the Gold Medal of Achievement in Royal Rangers, equivalent
Büyük büyükbabam Parker L.. Zimmerman üç kez evlendi. Victoria Harris ile birkaç aylık evliliğin ardından 1897 Franklin County'de, Missouri, Parker Bollinger İlçesine taşındı, Missouri ailesine daha yakın olacak. Ailesi, Samuel ve Sarah Zimmerman, Dongola'da yaşadı, Bollinger, Missouri. Mart'ta 31, 1902, 27-yaşındaki Parker ikinci karısıyla evlendi, 22-yaşındaki Mellie Bollinger.
Cumartesi günü, Nisan 9, 2022, Franklin County Missouri Tarih Derneği beni Union Missouri Bankası Soygunu hakkında bir PowerPoint sunumu yapmaya davet etti. 1902. Kitap soygunu anlatıyor, soruşturma, Kaçak için ülke çapında iki av ve St.. Louis City Jail. İki cesur soyguncu, not yet 23 yaş, çekildi
Tom Allen Birmingham'da doğdu, England on April 23, 1840 ama Amerika'da ağır sıklet çıplak parmaklı ödüllü dövüşçü olarak ünlendi. St'ye yerleşmek. Louis around 1867, Allen, Amerika Ağır Siklet Şampiyonluğunu kazandı. 1873 ve unvanını şu ana kadar elinde tuttu 1876. St.'ye dönmeden önce bir yıllığına İngiltere'ye döndü.. Louis kesinlikle 1878. Back
Salı günü, Temmuz 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 years from 1890
Aralık 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. The men took $300 from the safe and fled the hotel. The men entered the hotel at 2:00 A.M.. and surprised Harding,
On August 11, 1896, a train arrived in St. Louis, 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
On a chilly night, Ocak 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
“For the good of the department”. With those 6 words, St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners removed St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond from the position he held for 17 yıl. 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
Cornelius O’Keefe earned a reputation as a tough police officer during his career with the St. Louis Emniyet Müdürlüğü. He would need all that toughness on the morning of January 6, 1911, when a burglar entered the boarding house, where O’Keefe lived and tried to steal several items including O’Keefe’s pants. O’Keefe had just woken up and was getting ready