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Posts about the history of St. Louis, Missouri, family history, classic film, and miscellaneous history.
Nyob rau lub caij Kwvyees li xyoo 1990, Kuv yawg, Gilbert Ellis, tau nyob nrog kuv cov Maureen niam hlob thiab txiv hlob Dale. Lawv txiav txim rau ib tug loj nkas-las/tso ntsia, yog li yawg thiab kuv tus txiv ntxawm yuav muaj ib tug rhiav. Lawv yuav tsum rau tso assembled thiab nrog rau ib lub zos hluav taws xob niaj hnub khiav hluav taws xob qhov rhiav. Uncle Dale had to run some errands on
Nyob rau hauv 1904, St. Louis hosted lub Louisiana Purchase Exhibition zoo dua li qhov 1904 St. Louis’ Worlds Fair. Thaum lub Fair coj tourists mus rau hauv lub zos ntau ntau, criminals kuj ua lawv txoj kev mus rau lub rooj vag nroog. Tus txiv neej tasked nrog rau kev saib xyuas qhov kev ruaj ntseg nyob rau tim Fair thiab soj ntsuam txog cov muaj txim caij hauv nroog yog me nyuam. Louis’
Nyob rau lub Cuaj hlis 9, 1893, Frisco kab brakeman James Pennock boarded Frisco kab tom ntauwd kawm nyob rau hauv St. Louis. Nyob ntawm Cheltenham khiav, Frisco brakeman Sam Robertson thiab brakeman qub Muncie txoj sab ci tau boarded. Tus txiv neej boarded lub tsheb ciav hlau rau ntawm robbing lub tsheb ciav hlau nyob Sandy Cut, ob tug mais east of Pacific, MO. When the train got close
Rooj plaub no Canary tua neeg (1929) muas thaum chiv thawj ua npaws yog ib zaj duab xis uas ntsiag to twb. Txawm li cas los, lub Paramount Studio executive xav ces yuav zoo li ib daim duab talking. Lub studio ncua cov kev tso cai kom txog thaum lawv phem muab suab rau txheej tshooj. Ntawm suab twb tsis tsis tau nws txoj kev sib tw. Hmoov tsis, yog ib lub hnub qub loj ntawm naam, Louise Brooks, had
Nyob rau lub Cuaj hlis 21, 1897, Yos Xes Bloomfield Jackson sim nka mus rau hauv tsev dawb armed nrog ib phom me loaded. Jackson twb khav hais txog kev npaj mus ua mob lub siab tseem fwv zaj hnub. Jackson raug ntes ua ntej nws yuav nqa tau tawm nws lub hom phiaj rau nruab President McKinley. Tub ceev xwm ceev heev pom tau hais yog peb disturbed Jackson. They sent him to a Washington asylum
Tus poj niam hauv ntsuab (1945) yog tus thib cuaj txog kaum ob Sherlock Holmes uas ua los ntawm cov duab Universal. Basil Rathbone returns as Holmes in the eleventh of fourteen turns as the English sleuth. Naam yog ib lub ntawm ob peb lub “B” Series films, uas yuav muaj tau ib tug “IB” zaj duab xis. Sherlock Holmes investigates tua neeg ntau cov London tus poj niam. After they
Rau lub yim hli ntuj 31, 1901, Hmo ntuj Watchman William Doherty sab Willis Garner burglarizing lub chaw ua hauj lwm ntawm Schickle, Harrison thiab Howard hlau niaj hnub nyob 912 S. Txoj kev twelfth rau me nyuam. Louis, Missouri. Tus hlau tuam txhab ua hauj lwm Garner, uas txawb ib rauj ntawm Doherty lub taub hau. The hammer missed its target but the confusion allowed Garner to jump out the window and make his
Nyob rau lub kaum hli ntuj 6, 1890, zos barbers Luther Duncan thiab Bob Henderson stepped rau N. 11th Street los khom lub sib cav. St qhov no. Louis yog hu ua “Sib sib zog nqus Morgan”. “Sib sib zog nqus Morgan” was home to bordello, lub tsev vau thiab toughest African-neeg Mis Kas saloon nyob hauv lub nroog, Starkes’ Saloon. Duncan thiab Henderson nkawm barbers dub, who worked in
Nyob rau lub hlis ntuj nqeg 3, 1896, peb cov txiv neej nkag mus rau hauv tsev Brewery lub chav fai hauv St. Louis nyob ib ncig 2:30 p.m. Neeg khaws nyiaj Robert Hofferkamp approached cov txiv neej. Cov txiv neej uas ua revolvers thiab hais rau Hofferkamp thiab nws pab pov saum lawv txhais tes. Cov txiv neej coj $10,000 los ntawm cov chaw ua hauj lwm nyob rau hauv yuav muaj txuj kev ncau ntau lab duas heist hnub no. Cov robbers tied thiab
St. Louis Chief ntawm Detectives William Desmond tsim me ntsis uas tsis nyob rau lub ib hlis ntuj 1903, Thaum nws sim sneak tawm thiab sib yuav. Yog yuav tsum muaj 45 xyoo Desmond lub neej thawj. Chief Desmond yog yuav Hannah McLaughlin, cov ntxhais hauv ib lub zos builder. Tus ob peb tug mus honeymoon nyob rau yav qab teb California ua ntej rov mus rau me nyuam. Louis