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Posts about St. Louis,Missouri and miscellaneous history until 1930 .
Lapkričio 16, 1877, St. Louis Police Officer John S. White and his partner Officer Heffernan responded to a report of a wanted man tried to pawn stolen merchandise at Wright’s Pawnshop. The man later identified as Frank Rande entered Wright’s Pawnshop at about 9:30 a.m. Wright sent one of his assistants for the police. As Officer White and Heffernan
Į 1934, Charlesas Artūras “Gražus berniukas” Floydas kriminalinę karjerą baigė Rytų Liverpulio komandoje, Ohajo kukurūzų laukas po susišaudymo su FTB agentais ir vietos teisėsaugos pareigūnais. Tačiau, gruodį 1925, jis buvo kalinio numeris 29078 Misūrio įkalinimo įstaigoje. 21 metų Floydas ką tik buvo nuteistas už „Kroeger Grocery and Baking Company“ pagrindinio biuro apiplėšimą.
Spalio 16, 1920, Special Officers Preston Anslyn and William A. Moller were following two burglars in the 3800 block of Juanita Avenue during a heavy fog. One or both burglars shot the officers from a gangway as they walked onto the lawn of a house, where they thought the burglars entered. The officers both suffered fatal wounds, kuris nužudė
Running a pawn shop has always been a tough business because you constantly have to be on the look out for thieves attempting to pawn their stolen goods in your shop. In the late 19th Century, police detectives worked with pawn shops, as they do today, to try to stop the fencing of goods. In August 1885, future St. Louis
Gruodžio 15, 1903, about 2:00 o’clock in the morning, George Harding, the clerk of the Erie Hotel, was busy working in his office. Used to working alone, Harding had relaxed his vigil and didn’t notice three large, hard looking men enter the hotel at Fourth and Clark Streets. His attention was arrested, when the first man entered his office
Lapkričio 10, 1924, Ponia. A.W. Stickney paliko Šv. Louis užmiesčio klubas, kai prie jos priėjo du afroamerikiečiai. Šviesesnės odos vyras pasakė poniai. Stickney, kad išverstų savo brangenybes, kitaip jis juos iš jos atims. Fearing for her safety, Ponia. Stickney įteikė vyrui savo papuošalus, įvertintas $17,000.00, ir $85.00 in cash. Ponia.
Rugsėjo 15, 1887, a muscular man stood in the First District Police Court listening to Judge Cady. As he looked out between eyes almost swollen shut and a busted lip, he waited to see if justice would be done. It was as Judge Cady told the beaten man, “$10 fine for disturbing the peace. $100 for resisting arrest. Jums
Rugsėjo 15, 1919, St. Louis citizens woke up to read about the death of one of their oldest citizens, Alexander Baptiste. Just a few months before his 101st or 102nd birthday depending on which source you believed, Alexander Baptiste passed away from intestinal disease. Per metus, Alexander was known as one of the fittest St. Louisans. An early advocate
Per paskutinę savaitę gruodžio 1902, William Rudolph, neseniai grįžo šachtininkas Franklin County, ir George Collinsas apiplėšė Sąjungos bankas Sąjungos, MO. Jie apiplėšė jį per naktį, kai niekas dalyvavo pučiant iki saugaus. Rudolph returned to his parents’ cabin in Stanton, MO. He and his accomplice hid out until the Franklin County Sheriff
Vasario 10, 1897, 60-year-old William H. Stewart, a civil engineer, died in St. Louis City Hospital. Stewart passed away from a morphine overdose. St. Louis Police originally thought it was a case of suicide or accidental overdose. Stewart lived with his son-in-law F.C. Bennett at 2634 Dickson Street. Ponas. Bennett categorically denied Mr. Stewart used drugs of any kind.