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Posts about St. หลุยส์,Missouri and miscellaneous history until 1930 .
Over the next three weeks, I will be releasing posts, which are excerpts from the book I’m currently working on and one from a previously published book. The following unedited story is from the book I’m working on which will be released in the Fall or early Winter 2017. William Rudolph proved elusive after his Independence Day escape from the
Few events shocked St. Louis like the line of duty death of Lt. Sidney Sears in June 1924. For almost 30 ปีที่ผ่านมา, Lt. Sears was considered the best pistol shot on the St. หลุยส์กรมตำรวจ. <ช่วง bbox_x = "359" bbox_y = "1470" bbox_w = "12" bbox_h = "20" fsize fweight = "14" = "3" สีแดง = "255" สีเขียว = "255" สีฟ้า = "255" อัลฟา = " 1904, Sears was also National Pistol Champion of the United States. For someone to kill Lt. Sears in a shootout was considered impossible.
เคทโชแปง, ลูกสาวของครอบครัวที่โดดเด่นและฝรั่งเศสในเวลาที่ผู้เขียนท้องถิ่น, ทรุดตัวลงที่เซนต์. หลุยส์ 1904 เวิลด์แฟร์สิงหาคม 20, 1904. มาดามโชแปงเป็นเพียง 54 ปีและประสบภาวะเลือดออกในสมองหรือ aneurism. เธอเสียชีวิตที่บ้านของเธอใน McPherson อเวนิวเมื่อวันที่ 22, 1904. เคทโชแปงเกิดเคทน่าเกลียดน่าขยะแขยงในเซนต์.
เมื่อวันอังคารที่, กรกฎาคม 4, 1916, former St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond passed away after an illness of two years. Desmond was in Alexian Brothers Hospital from October 1915 until his death on Independence Day 1916. The 59-year-old Desmond left a 12-year-old son, William Desmond, จูเนียร์. Chief Desmond’s wife died several years before him. For 17 years from 1890
On the evening of June 1, 1879, เซนต์. Louis Police Officer Charles Printz was walking his beat near 505 Marion Street on St. หลุยส์’ South Side. ไม่ชัดเจนว่าการกระทำของ Charles Sanders ดึงดูดความสนใจของ Printz หรือไม่, หรือ Printz เพิ่งสะดุดกับแซนเดอร์ส. Whatever the circumstances, Printz เดินไปหาแซนเดอร์ส, who had a revolver in his right hand. เมื่อ
เมื่อวันที่ 15, 1903, three men entered the Erie House at Fourth Street and Clark Avenue. The men beat up cook Victor Dauson before shooting hotel clerk Charles Harding. Dauson died from his injuries but Charles Harding recovered. ผู้ชายเอา $300 from the safe and fled the hotel. The men entered the hotel at 2:00 a.m. and surprised Harding,
เซนต์. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond had respect for the “old school criminals”, who plied their trade in St. Louis during the late 19th Century. <ช่วง bbox_x = "543" bbox_y = "1491" bbox_w = "56" bbox_h = "20" fsize fweight = "14" = "3" สีแดง = "255" สีเขียว = "255" สีฟ้า = "255" อัลฟา = ", he did not have the same degree of respect for the thug tactics of the “new school criminals”. These criminals made up for a lack of finesse with great violence. หัวหน้าเดสมอนด์กล่าว
1802 ไม่มีข้อความ. Jefferson Avenue was a two-family flat built in 1890 and located in the St. Louis Place neighborhood. I originally wrote about the building in 2013 but it was demolished sometime before March 2015. The building is part of an area being developed for a government complex in St. หลุยส์, so it was not able to be saved. These pictures are
On Thursday, <ช่วง bbox_x = "324" bbox_y = "509" bbox_w = "53" bbox_h fsize = "17" = "11" fweight = "3" สีแดง = "255" สีเขียว = สีฟ้า "210" = "31" อัลฟา = " 9, 1875, George “Mitchell” Gassert and William Salisbury went to Fred Fisher’s Saloon at the corner of N. Jefferson and Morgan (Delmar today). After ordering drinks, the two young men of unsavory reputation refused to pay for their drinks. After trying to illicit payment, Fisher summoned St. Louis Police Officer John Cummings. Officer Cummings, assigned to the
For the Sunday, มิถุนายน 24, 1900 ฉบับที่เซนต์. หลุยส์สาธารณรัฐ, a reporter interviewed St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond about the increasing violence of the new criminal. หลังจากที่ 10 years as St. Louis Chief of Detectives and one of the most noted thief takers in United States, Chief Desmond lamented the increasing violence he was seeing out