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Posts about St. Louis,Missouri and miscellaneous history until 1930 .
W ostatnim tygodniu grudnia 1902, William Rudolph, Niedawno wrócił górnik Franklin County, i George Collins okradł Union Bank w Unii, MO. Oni obrabowali go z dnia na dzień, gdy nikt nie był obecny przez wysadzenie sejfu. Rudolph returned to his parents’ cabin in Stanton, MO. He and his accomplice hid out until the Franklin County Sheriff
On February 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. Panie. Bennett categorically denied Mr. Stewart used drugs of any kind.
W środę, Styczeń 10, 1900, St. Policjant Louis Paul Girard stał na rogu S. Bulwar Taylora i Lindella, kiedy zobaczył mężczyznę skaczącego z drugiego piętra 4511 Bulwar Lindella. Świadomy niedawnych włamań w zamożnej dzielnicy Central West End, Girard podszedł do mężczyzny. Kiedy kulejący mężczyzna zobaczył Girarda, pobiegł w stronę S.
Nad jego 17 rok kariery, St. Louis, szef detektywów, William Desmond, miał do czynienia z wieloma członkami rodziny przestępcy. Niektórzy członkowie rodziny byli tak samo źli, a może i gorsi, jak zamknięty w więzieniu kryminalista Desmond i jego ludzie. Jednak, wielu członków rodziny było uczciwych, ciężko pracujący ludzie, którzy nie mogli zrozumieć, co stało się z ich ukochaną osobą. Na początku swojej kariery
On the morning of Wednesday, Lipiec 8, 1885, the Coroner’s Clerk Jimmy Spaulding rushed into the Police Court at the Four Courts building. Spaulding announced one of the jail inmates waiting in the holding pen had just escaped. While most of the members of court sat stunned, Detective Billy Desmond jumped to his feet and rushed out of the courtroom.
Wtorek wieczorem, Luty 18, 1919, edycja Street. Louis Post-Dispatch detailed the arrest of two men and two women for the theft of numerous luxury items. Świadomość, że pierścień kradzieże sklepowe działa kilka lokalnych sklepach z biżuterią, St. Louis Police Department assigned several undercover police women to follow the suspects. Their work resulted in the
St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond was known for his ability to gain confessions from criminals. Unlike other detectives, who would sometimes use physical intimidation, Desmond eschewed the “third degree”. Chief Desmond believed information obtained by beating suspects was completely unreliable. Desmond would start a discussion with the suspect. After putting him or her at ease, Desmond would let
W sobotę, Maj 5, 1900 w 11:30 po południu, the explosion of the Suburban Line at the Wabash and Sarah Street railroad crossing marked the beginning of the St. Louis Ulica samochodów Strajk 1900. Zanim skończył się strajk we wrześniu 1900, ulice St. Louis would be a battle ground between rich and poor with the St. Louis
Thief. Liar. Bigamist. Con Man. Murderer. All accurate labels for one of the greatest charlatans to operate in St. Louis. “Lord F. Seymour Barrington” was a bit of a local celebrity, if an extremely disreputable one, during 1903. After conducting a bigamist marriage on the East Coast, “Lord Barrington” stole his wife’s trousseau and headed to St. Louis. When Barrington
When unknown men shot Officer Michael Walsh on a cold, foggy night during December 1880, St. Louis Police believed the suspect may be saloon and grocery burglars working in the area. Jednak, St. Louis detectives had been unable to find the burglary team. A chatty prisoner cleared up the mystery in April 1881. Police arrested Charlie Wilson with his friend Tom Higgins