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Posts about St. لويس,Missouri and miscellaneous history until 1930 .
After Theodore Roosevelt won reelection in his own right during November 1904, TR impetuously announced he would not run for another term. His inner circle, particularly his wife Edith, would think the decision a mistake. لكن, once Theodore Roosevelt made a pronouncement, he intended to keep his word. اختار روزفلت وزير الحرب والحاكم السابق للفلبين
General William Tecumseh Sherman of Civil War fame had deep roots in St. Louis stretching back to 1843. As a soldier, he was assigned to Jefferson Barracks. He was also involved in St. Louis businesses as the St. Louis Street Railroad Company President until he left St. Louis for the Civil War in 1861. After the war, الحادي و. لويس’ citizens
في أبريل 5, 1920, فريدريك تشارلز سميث, <تمتد bbox_x = "432" bbox_y = "478" bbox_w = "91" bbox_h = "20" fsize = "14" fweight = "3" أحمر = "255" أخضر = "255" أزرق = "255" ألفا = " “اللصوص الأحمر التي ترأسها”, مشى في شركة ترست ايستون تايلور في 4474 ايستون الجادة. كان سميث من مسدس في كل يد، وطالب المال من الصراف. خوفا على حياته, انخفض الكاتب على الفور $15,309 في كيس. جون لانيجان, رئيس البنك, جلس في مكتبه خارج الردهة
I previously wrote about an incident in which a Detective Sergeant for the St. Louis Police was shot during a robbery attempt. Unlike a number of other incidents in Gilded Age St. لويس التاريخ, Detective Sergeant James Martin King’s home in January 1920 still exists. The home is still in excellent condition. 4973 Lotus Avenue was the home of Sgt. King in
في ليلة باردة في يناير كانون الثاني 1920, the deadliest year for St. لويس الشرطة, kicked off violently. Two not so-bright robbers attempted to rob one of the largest and bravest officers on the St. إدارة الشرطة لويس. الحادي و. Louis Police Detective Sergeant James Martin King was walking to his home at 4973 Lotus Avenue via N. Kingshighway بوليفارد, when two
يوم الخميس, يونيو 12, 1919, Earl Hunter and Charles Bergman, وparolee والمحكوم عليه سابقا, عقدت شركة ترست حتى Meramec بعد فترة وجيزة من افتتاحه في 07:00 صباحا إلى. The robbery was not well planned and even more poorly executed. كان ركن من شارع فرجينيا وMeramec شارع واحد من أكثر المطارات ازدحاما كتل سيارة في شوارع مدينة. The robbers had
William Dillon was responding to reports about the murder of Officer McKenna by the Lewis Brothers. Dillon believed that the Lewis Brothers, who were auto and wire thieves, were responsible for McKenna’s death. Dillon proceeded to the DeMorris home at 4232 Athlone Avenue. لاحظ أن اثنين من الإخوة لويس يدخلان المرآب في سيارة فورد. دخل ديلون المرآب
Before Friday, أبريل 7, 1916 was over, the Lewis brothers would kill two St. ضباط الشرطة لويس, John McKenna and William Dillon. McKenna was the first to fall, when he interrupted the brothers attempts to steal wire, سلعة ثمينة خلال الحرب العالمية الأولى. Dillon would be killed investigating McKenna’s murder. تم تكليف ماكينا بالبحث عن لصوص الأسلاك,
The deadliest incident in St. Louis Police history was not a shootout, natural disaster or act of terrorism. The deadliest incident in St. Louis Police history occurred on the night of Monday, سبتمبر 3, 1900. Electricity was the assailant as a power line with 3300 volts of electricity fell onto the telephone lines, at Eight Street and Carr Avenue. ال
يوم الجمعة, أبريل 24, 1953, حاول ثلاثة رجال وسائق المهرب لسرقة بنك في الزاوية الجنوبية الغربية من جنوب غرب الجادة وS. Kingshighway بوليفارد في شارع. لويس, MO. سانت. أحبطت الشرطة لويس السرقة, الذي أصبح محور 1959 فيلم, سانت العظمى. سرقة لويس البنك. الفيلم هو الآن في المجال العام. Fred W. Bowerman,