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The Louisiana Purchase Exhibition, या 1904 सेंट. Louis World’s Fair as it is more popularly known, is the most significant event in St. लुइस, Missouri history. जबकि सेंट. Louis was the largest city west of the Mississippi River, the World’s Fair put it on the international map. While the fair would bring notoriety, tourists and increased revenue to the city,
शुक्रवार को, अक्टूबर 14, and Saturday, अक्टूबर 15, 1904, 42 wrestlers in 7 weight classes met in the first Olympic Games contested in the freestyle wrestling method. Prior Olympic Games were contested in the Greco-Roman style of wrestling. The 1904 Summer Olympics was held in conjunction with the 1904 World’s Fair in St. लुइस, एमओ. सेंट. Louis was well-represented in
बुधवार को, मई 9, 1900, सेंट का दूसरा दिन. लुई ट्राम हड़ताल, एक आवारा गोली फ्रैंक Liebrecht मार डाला. फ्रैंक Liebrecht, एक स्पेनिश मूल के अमेरिकी युद्ध के वयोवृद्ध, Finney और एन के कोने पर एक हड़ताल रैली देख रहा था. टेलर एवेन्यू. रैली के दौरान, some in the crowd observed the last two streetcars for the day coming down the tracks about a
George Collins, the second bank robber involved in the Union, MO bank robbery on December 26, 1902, attempted to escape the St. Louis Jail in January 1904. Besides working with the other prisoners on making a hole in the wall of the jail, he also arranged with a prison guard to have saws smuggled to him. Collins intended to use
On September 5, 1984, I walked through the doors of Grover Cleveland High School for the first time. I attended St. लुइस’ most popular magnet school at the time, Kennard NJROTC Academy. सेंट. Louis School Board decided to move the program to “The Castle on Grand”. Cleveland High School would graduate many St. Louis children on St. लुइस’ South
सेंट. Louis Police Chief of Detectives William Desmond made many tough criminals talk over his career. John Huey, an Indiana murderer, was not one of these cases. Huey freely spoke with Desmond about his criminal past. Huey escaped from Indiana after serving 13 years for a murder in 1874. John Huey came to Lyon, Indiana in 1874 as a 22-year-old.
दिसंबर को 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. The men took $300 from the safe and fled the hotel. The men entered the hotel at 2:00 a.m. and surprised Harding,
During the Gilded Age and for several decades after, सेंट. Louis had the distinction of being the largest city west of the Mississippi River. Pickpockets and thieves rode the rails to ply their illicit trade in the bustling metropolis. On September 21, 1901, hotel employees overpowered a sneak thief, who attempted to burglarize a room in the plush Southern Hotel.
I have always said the St. के लुई ट्राम हड़ताल 1900 was not the story of the evil streetcar companies exploiting the innocent workers. “The innocent workers” committed many deplorable acts during the streetcar strike. One of their most frequent tactics involved stripping woman in public who rode the streetcars during the strike. Amazingly, उनके शिकार युवा और आकर्षक थे
सेंट. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond would be primarily responsible for the security of the 1904 सेंट. Louis World’s Fair. Prior to the fair opening in April 1904, Desmond played a critical role in St. लुइस’ boodling investigation. During his boodling investigation, सेंट. Louis Circuit Attorney Joseph “Holy Joe” Folk indicted City Councilman Charles Kratz for taking bribes or