Історик єдиноборств і майстер єдиноборств
Posts about the history of St. Луїс, Міссурі, family history, and miscellaneous history.
1909 був, ймовірно, найгірший рік життя Паркер Лонзо Батор Циммермана. Він втратив обидва його десять-місячну доньку Іда травня Циммерман і його другої дружини Меллі Боллінджера Циммерман. Перед смертю Паркера в Кабо Giraurdeau торнадо 1949, he would bury two more of his children. Both of them were adults. I can only imagine how hard 1909
Листопад 1908, three bishops and an abbot dedicated St. Francis de Sales Church, “the Cathedral of South St. Луїс”. Built to serve the growing German Catholic population in St. Луїс, the huge church would become the home to many families including my great grandparents, Едуард і Магдалена Mosblech, and their 14 children. Санкт-. Архідієцезія Луї освятила церкву
On the evening of June 1, 1879, Вулиця. Louis Police Officer Charles Printz was walking his beat near 505 Marion Street on St. Луїс’ South Side. Невідомо, чи дії Чарльза Сандерса привернули увагу Прінца, або Прінц просто натрапив на Сандерса. Whatever the circumstances, Прінц підійшов до Сандерса, who had a revolver in his right hand. Коли
Нещодавно, 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 видання St. Louis Star-Times of my great grandparents and 12 of the 14 Mosblech children. I had never seen a picture of my great grandparents, Eduard
Вулиця. 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. Однак, 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. — сказав начальник Дезмонд
На четвер, Вересень 9, 1875, Джордж “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, Червень 24, 1900 видання St. Луї Республіка, a reporter interviewed St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond about the increasing violence of the new criminal. Після 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
54-year-old William Henry Anderson plied his trade as a St. Louis Police Officer for 25 років. Призначений для удару біля Natural Bridge і 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, Офіцер Андерсон йшов по Вандевентеру на південь від
Before he was promoted to Special Officer, Вулиця. 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, камені Напад
На четвер, Січень 23, 1902, Вулиця. Louis awakened to the news millionaire A. Deane Cooper was found murdered in the Vista Bathhouse at Franklin Avenue and North Grand Boulevard. Cooper, один з St. Луїс’ найбагатші люди, у власності житлової нерухомості та інші активи на суму 2 мільйон доларів. Cooper aspired to be the biggest property owner in St. Луїс. He