Ahli Sejarah Sukan Pertempuran dan Seniman Mempertahankan Diri
Posts about the history of St. Louis, Missouri, family history, and miscellaneous history.
1909 mungkin tahun yang paling teruk dalam hidup Parker Lonzo Bator Zimmerman ini. Beliau kehilangan kedua-dua anak perempuan sepuluh bulan lamanya Ida Mei Zimmerman dan isteri keduanya Mellie Bollinger Zimmerman. Sebelum kematian Parker dalam Cape Giraurdeau Tornado daripada 1949, he would bury two more of his children. Both of them were adults. I can only imagine how hard 1909
Pada November 1908, three bishops and an abbot dedicated St. Francis de Sales Church, “the Cathedral of South St. Louis”. Built to serve the growing German Catholic population in St. Louis, the huge church would become the home to many families including my great grandparents, Eduard and Magdalena Mosblech, and their 14 children. The St. Louis Archdiocese mendedikasikan gereja
On the evening of June 1, 1879, St. Louis Police Officer Charles Printz was walking his beat near 505 Marion Street on St. Louis’ South Side. Tidak jelas sama ada tindakan Charles Sanders menarik perhatian Printz, atau Printz baru sahaja terjumpa Sanders. Whatever the circumstances, Printz berjalan ke Sanders, who had a revolver in his right hand. When
Baru-baru ini, I was searching for information about my Great Uncle Francis’ marriage to my Great Aunt Rosemary Kalt. What I discovered was an unexpected genealogy treasure, a picture in the July 5 edisi St. Louis Star-Times of my great grandparents and 12 daripada 14 Mosblech children. I had never seen a picture of my great grandparents, Eduard
St. 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. Walau bagaimanapun, 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. Ketua Desmond berkata
Pada hari Khamis, September 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. Selepas cuba membuat pembayaran haram, Fisher summoned St. Louis Police Officer John Cummings. Officer Cummings, ditugaskan kepada
For the Sunday, Jun 24, 1900 edisi St. Louis Republik, a reporter interviewed St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond about the increasing violence of the new criminal. After 10 years as St. Louis Chief of Detectives and one of the most noted thief takers in United States, Ketua Desmond mengeluh dengan peningkatan keganasan yang dilihatnya
54-year-old William Henry Anderson plied his trade as a St. Louis Police Officer for 25 tahun. Assigned to a beat near Natural Bridge and Vandeventer Avenues, Officer Anderson was known as the “Friendly Copper” by the residents and businesses on his beat. Working the overnight shift on a cold February morning, Officer Anderson was walking on Vandeventer just south of
Before he was promoted to Special Officer, St. Louis Police Officer Preston Anslyn responded to calls for service like any other patrolman. On the morning of February 28, 1916, Anslyn was patrolling the area of Franklin and Jefferson Avenues. A citizen notified Anslyn that 30-year-old Albert Kivet was celebrating after his birthday on February 27th. During his revelry, Kivet diserang
Pada hari Khamis, Januari 23, 1902, St. Louis awakened to the news millionaire A. Deane Cooper was found murdered in the Vista Bathhouse at Franklin Avenue and North Grand Boulevard. Cooper, salah satu St. Louis’ lelaki terkaya, hartanah kediaman yang dimiliki dan aset lain yang bernilai 2 juta dolar. Cooper aspired to be the biggest property owner in St. Louis. He