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Posts about St. لويس,Missouri and miscellaneous history until 1930 .
During April 1885, الحادي و. Louis experienced one of its most sensational murders. Two English travelers had checked into the Southern Hotel in early April 1885. C. Arthur Preller and H. M. Brooks, who was going by the alias of Dr. Maxwell, appeared to be very friendly. Although they had separate rooms, they often stayed in the same room together. At
يوم السبت, مارس 12, 1904, الحادي و. Louis Detective James J. Moran led a team of detectives to a room in a row house at 634 South Broadway on St. لويس’ Near South Side. Frank Ward, a suspected safe cracker, rented a room in the row house. Besides Ward, the detectives arrested Edward Seely and John Shumway. موران والمحققين
H. H. وكان هولمز سفاح الأولى المعروفة أميركا في التعريف الحديث للكلمة. هولمز تعمل “قلعة القتل”, فندق في شيكاغو خلال 1893 معرض شيكاغو الدولي. هولمز في النهاية أن يدان من ستة عشر جرائم القتل ولكن قد قتل أكثر من 100 الناس أثناء عمليته من الفندق. What is less well known is that St.
Sunday morning, أغسطس 12, 1900, الحادي و. Louis Police arrested four former Transit Line streetcar workers for blowing up the Olive Street line on Maryland Avenue between N. Taylor and N. Euclid Avenues on the previous night at 11:00 مساءا. Police arrested Maurice Brennan, Fred E. Northway, James Schwartz and James Finnesey. Police found 30 pounds of dynamite and 30 feet
In one of those strange coincidences of history, the Streetcar Union President Sherman C. Patterson was stabbed by a union machinist named Edward Canty after a saloon disagreement. At a time when several of his opponents in the 1900 الحادي و. Louis Streetcar Strike would love to have seen him sent on a train out of town, Patterson is stabbed by
The picture of Cornelius O’Keefe in the book, في أداء واجبهم: الحادي و. Louis Police Officers Who Made the Ultimate Sacrifice by Barbara Miksicek, ديفيد McElreath والرائد ستيفن Pollihan, struck me the first time I saw it. مع مفترق شعره عن طريق الوسط والشارب الكبير, I could see him walking the streets of Downtown St. لويس
William T.”Willie” Egan took over “Egan’s Rats” on the death of his older brother Tom in 1919. Thomas “ثعبان” Kinney and his childhood friend and brother-in-law Tom Egan formed St. لويس’ criminal organization in the late 1800s. Both Kinney and Tom Egan were saloon keepers and Democratic politicians. They employed “the Rats” for political slugging and other criminal activities. Thomas
ليلة الخميس, مايو 31, 1900, ألبرت كوينغ, من المتعاطفين مع الإضراب مع تاريخ من المرض العقلي, النار وقتل شرطي الدورية دينيس كرين. رد الشرطي كرين وعدة ضباط آخرين إلى المنطقة بسبب تقارير كوينغ تهديد مواطنين آخرين. دخلت كوينغ شرق آسيا بالرغم صالون وأولاده في الركن الجنوبي الغربي من S. Broadway and Osage Streets. Koenig may have
ال 1900 الحادي و. Louis Streetcar Strike was a shooting war between the working class and the upper class. It started as a job action by streetcar workers of the newly consolidated streetcar lines. لكن, it quickly divided the city with the working class supporting the strike while the upper and professional classes defied the strike. The result was a deadly
في ليلة باردة في يناير كانون الثاني 1904, عند مدينة سانت. Louis was preparing for the World’s Fair which would make it famous, overzealous co-workers killed seven boys and a man. كان 5:45 مساءا. on January 13th at the old Brown Shoe Company factory at the corner of Washington Avenue and North Eleventh Street. Time for the men to