Pinkertons Capture William Rudolph

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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

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Lt. سڈنی سیئرز شاٹ

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چند واقعات نے سینٹ کو چونکا دیا۔. لوئس لیفٹیننٹ کی ڈیوٹی ڈیتھ کی طرح. جون میں سڈنی سیئرز 1924. تقریباً کے لیے 30 سال, Lt. سیئرز کو سینٹ لوئس پر بہترین پستول شاٹ سمجھا جاتا تھا۔. لوئس پولیس ڈیپارٹمنٹ. میں 1904, سیئرز امریکہ کے نیشنل پسٹل چیمپئن بھی تھے۔. کسی کو لیفٹیننٹ کو مارنے کے لیے. فائرنگ کے تبادلے میں سیئرز کو ناممکن سمجھا جاتا تھا۔.

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Kate Chopin Collapses at World’s Fair

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Kate Chopin, daughter of a prominent French family and at the time local author, collapsed at the St. لوئس 1904 World’s Fair on August 20, 1904. Madame Chopin was only 54 years old and suffered a brain hemorrhage or aneurism. She died at her home on McPherson Avenue on August 22, 1904. Kate Chopin was born Kate O’Flaherty in St.

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William Desmond Passes Away

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منگل کے روز, جولائی 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, جونیئر. Chief Desmond’s wife died several years before him. For 17 years from 1890

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مجرمانہ شوٹس آفیسر پرنٹز

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On the evening of June 1, 1879, سینٹ. Louis Police Officer Charles Printz was walking his beat near 505 Marion Street on St. لوئس’ South Side. یہ واضح نہیں ہے کہ آیا چارلس سینڈرز کے اقدامات نے پرنٹز کی توجہ اپنی طرف مبذول کروائی, یا پرنٹز نے ابھی سینڈرز سے ٹھوکر کھائی. Whatever the circumstances, پرنٹز سینڈرز کے پاس چلا گیا۔, who had a revolver in his right hand. When

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Cab Driver Admits Killing

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دسمبر 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. کو اپنے ساتھ لیا $300 from the safe and fled the hotel. The men entered the hotel at 2:00 بجے. and surprised Harding,

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New School St. Louis Criminals

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سینٹ. 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. تاہم, 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. چیف ڈیسمنڈ نے کہا

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Two Ruffians Beat Officer

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جمعرات, ستمبر 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

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Old School St. Louis Criminals

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For the Sunday, جون 24, 1900 سینٹ کے ایڈیشن. لوئس جمہوریہ, a reporter interviewed St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond about the increasing violence of the new criminal. کے بعد 10 years as St. Louis Chief of Detectives and one of the most noted thief takers in United States, چیف ڈیسمنڈ نے بڑھتے ہوئے تشدد پر افسوس کا اظہار کیا جسے وہ دیکھ رہے تھے۔

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