Гісторык адзінаборстваў і баявы майстар
Posts about the history of St. Луіс, Місуры, family history, and miscellaneous history.
Eduard Mosblech is my maternal great-grandfather. Eduard was born in St. Луіс, Missouri on October 24, 1884, to German immigrants Gustave Mosblech and Bertha Mosblech nee Monse. Часта пішацца як Эдвард, але вымаўляецца як складанне дапамогі і падапечнага, Eduard was as unique as his name. Я змагаўся з тым, каб шмат пісаць пра яго, таму што я чуў пра яго гісторыі
Калі справа даходзіць да палітычных машын і арганізаванай злачыннасцю, Канзас-Сіці заўсёды засланяла St. Луіс. Kansas City’s Pendergast political machine helped land Harry S. Truman in the White House. Канзас-Сіці быў таксама з'яўляецца домам для некалькіх гучных бандыцкіх перастрэлак. Вуліца. Луіс’ last organized crime leader was arrested for playing cards. We did have a Democratic party political machine around
21-year old Charles Merrell had already served a term in the Missouri Penitentiary for stealing a car in Scotland County, when he got the idea to hold up the Morris Packing Company on Saturday, Красавіка 22, 1922. Merrell could not pull the job by himself, so he recruited another ex-convict, 33-year-old Hugh Pinkley. Мерэл працаваў механікам у
Тыдня таму, Я шукаў асобнік Айвенго сэра Вальтэра Скота са старой бібліятэкі майго дзеда. Дзядуля Гілберт П. У Эліса была бібліятэка, якую ён падарыў мне ў пачатку 1990-х. Гэтыя кнігі і яго стол - гэта каштоўнасці, якія застануцца са мной да дня маёй смерці. У дзяцінстве, Я сядзеў у яго
Before he was the “Sherlock Holmes of St. Луіс”, Вуліца. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond was Detective “Billy” Desmond. One of the most talented detectives in St. Гісторыя Луі паліцыі, Desmond met one of the most famous international criminals in history, Eddie Guerin, in the mid-1880s. Guerin robbed the American Express Office in Paris in the early 1900s. French
On the morning of Saturday, Красавіка 22, 1922, a green Paige automobile pulled up in front of the Morris Packing Company at 3000 S. Broadway. One man emerged, looked around and waived for his companion to exit the back seat. After hesitating for a few seconds, the other man exited as the automobile crawled down the busy street. Час
Last Monday, I was able to scratch a big item off my bucket list. I attended a Liverpool Football Club game in person. Liverpool FC came to my hometown of St. Луіс, Missouri on August 1, 2016 to play a preseason game with AS Roma. My daughter Caity attended the match with me, which made the day extra special. Я
Будынкі - гэта проста груды дошак і цэглы без прывязаных да іх гісторый. During November 1912, Вуліца. Афіцэр паліцыі Луіса Артур Хадлстан быў забіты ўмоўна-датэрміновым забойцам Альбертам Уайтфілдам. Уайтфілд здзівіў сваю грамадзянскую жонку, who was entertaining another gentleman caller. Whitefield attempted to kill her before two St. Louis Police Officers responded to her cries for
У аўторак, Лістапада 5, 1901, Вуліца. Луі Паліцыя захапіла Бэн Килпатрик і Лора Bullion за ўдзел у рабаванні цягніка Вялікай Паўночнай ў Мантане ліпеня 2, 1901. Before the case was settled, Килпатрик будзе служыць 10 years and Laura Bullion would serve three and a half years in the Missouri Penitentiary but it would take several weeks for
My second great-grandfather George Washington Story was born in August 1843 to Gilford Dudley Story and his second wife Nancy Jane Story nee Womack. George was born in Shawneetown, Gallatin County, Illinois, USA. He was the fourth of Dudley’s and Nancy’s nine children. George Washington Story married his first wife and my second great-grandmother Malinda Davis on November 26, 1863,