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Posts about St. Louis,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. Međutim, once Theodore Roosevelt made a pronouncement, he intended to keep his word. Roosevelt picked his Secretary of War and former Governor of the Phillipines
General William Tecumseh Sherman od građanskog rata slave imala duboke korijene u St. Louis istezanje natrag 1843. Kao vojnik, je dodijeljena Jefferson vojarni. On je također bio uključen u St. Louis businesses as the St. Louis Street Railroad Company predsjednik, dok nije otišao St. Louis for the Civil War in 1861. After the war, St. Louis’ citizens
Travanj 5, 1920, Frederick Charles Smith, također poznat kao “Crvenokosi Bandit”, ušao u Easton-Taylor Trust Company na 4474 Easton Avenue. Smith je imao revolver u svakoj ruci i zatražio novac iz blagajne. Fearing for his life, the clerk promptly dropped $15,309 u vreći. John Lanigan, the bank’s president, sat in his office off the lobby
Ja sam ranije pisao o incidentu u kojem detektiv narednik za St. Louis Policija je ubijen tijekom pokušaja pljačke. Unlike a number of other incidents in Gilded Age St. Louis povijest, 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
Na hladnom siječanjske noći u 1920, the deadliest year for St. Louis policije, kicked off violently. Two not so-bright robbers attempted to rob one of the largest and bravest officers on the St. Odjel Louis policije. St. Louis Police Detective Sergeant James Martin King was walking to his home at 4973 Lotus Avenue via N. KINGSHIGHWAY Boulevard, when two
On Thursday, Lipanj 12, 1919, Earl Hunter and Charles Bergman, a parolee and ex-convict, held up the Meramec Trust Company shortly after it opened at 07:00 a.m. The robbery was not well planned and even more poorly executed. The corner of Virginia Avenue and Meramec Street was one of the busiest street car blocks in the city. The robbers had
William Dillon was responding to reports about the murder of Officer McKenna by the Lewis Brothers. Dillon vjeruje da Lewis Brothers, koji su bili auto i žičane lopovi, bili odgovorni za McKenna smrti. Dillon proceeded to the DeMorris home at 4232 Athlone Avenue. Promatrao je kako dvojica braće Lewis ulaze u garažu u Fordu. Dillon je ušao u garažu
Before Friday, Travanj 7, 1916 was over, the Lewis brothers would kill two St. Louis policijskih službenika, John McKenna and William Dillon. McKenna was the first to fall, when he interrupted the brothers attempts to steal wire, vrijedna roba tijekom Prvog svjetskog rata. Dillon would be killed investigating McKenna’s murder. McKenna je dobio zadatak da traži kradljivce žice,
Najsmrtonosniji incident u St. Louis Policija povijesti nije bilo pucnjave, prirodna katastrofa ili teroristički čin. Najsmrtonosniji incident u St. Louis Policija Povijest se dogodila u noći ponedjeljak, September 3, 1900. Electricity was the assailant as a power line with 3300 volti električne energije pala na telefonskim linijama, at Eight Street and Carr Avenue. The
U petak, Travanj 24, 1953, Tri muškarca i vozač bijeg pokušao opljačkati Southwest banke na uglu Southwest avenije i S. KINGSHIGHWAY Boulevard u St. Louis, MO. St. Louis Policija osujetila pljačku, koja je postala žarište 1959 film, Velika St. Louis pljačka banke. Film je sada u javnoj domeni. Fred W. Bowerman,