Nāve Head Rat

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William T.”Willie” Egan took over “Egan’s Rats” on the death of his older brother Tom in 1919. Thomas “Čūska” Kinney and his childhood friend and brother-in-law Tom Egan formed St. Louis’ criminal organization in the late 1800s. Both Kinney and Tom Egan were saloon keepers and Democratic politicians. They employed “the Rats” for political slugging and other criminal activities. Thomas

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Streetcar Strike Claims Policeman

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Ceturtdienas vakarā, Maijs 31, 1900, Albert Koenig, streiks piekritējs ar garīgu slimību pagātnē, skrotis un nogalināja policists Dennis Crane. Policists Crane un vairākas citas amatpersonas atbildēja uz platību sakarā ar ziņojumiem par Koenig draudīgi citus pilsoņus. Koenig ievadīta Eas un Sons Saloon pie dienvidrietumu stūrī S. Broadway and Osage Streets. Koenig may have

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Lost Mosblech Sisters

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Kad man bija aug, Es bieži dzirdēju vecmāmiņas Ellis, Alvina M. Mosblech Ellis, runāt par saviem diviem zaudētiem māsām. Viņa zaudēja viņas vecākā māsa Margaret un viņas maz māsa Loretta pirms viņas 40 dzimšanas diena. Margaret B. Mosblech bija pirmā no četrpadsmit bērniem, kuri dzimuši Eduard un Magdalena Mosblech. Liela tante Margaret dzimis jūnijā 10, 1908. As

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After the Thin Man (1936)

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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) released After The Thin Man (1936), the sequel to the popular Thin Man (1934), on Christmas Day 1936. The film is one of 14 films William Powell and Myrna Loy made together. Powell and Loy play Dashiell Hammet’s characters Nick and Nora Charles respectively. Nick Charles formerly worked as a private detective before marrying the wealthy heiress Nora.

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Wrestler Saves Drowning Priest

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George Baptiste spent about twenty years serving as St. Louis’ resident all-around athlete before taking over the company, Baptiste Tent and Awning, founded by his father Alexander Baptiste. Besides plying his trade as an occasional but accomplished professional wrestler, Baptise was a powerful swimmer. Augustā 11, 1900, Baptiste used his swimming skills to save another St. Louisan from drowning.

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Tale of Two Turnvereine Halls

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Ir daudz St liktenis. Louis’ vēsturiskās ēkas pierāda veco nekustamā īpašuma sakāmvārdu. Tas viss ir par atrašanās vietu, vieta, vieta. Ja ēka atrodas South St. Louis, tā ir lielākas izredzes tikt saglabāti nevis ēkas ziemeļu pusē. The same could be said for buildings located in the center of the city except

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Seymour Hicks in Scrooge (1935)

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Scrooge (1935) is Twickenham Studios version of the Charles Dickens’ classic, A Christmas Carol. Seymour Hicks plays Ebenezer Scrooge, the miserly owner of a London business. He employs an assistant named Bob Cratchit. Scrooge will eventually meet three ghosts on Christmas Eve, who will cause a miraculous change in Scrooge’s attitude towards Christmas and his assistant. Seymour Hicks was born

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