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W środę, Maj 9, 1900, Drugi dzień św. Louis Tramwaj Strike, Zabłąkana kula zabiła Franka Liebrecht. Frank Liebrecht, weteran wojny amerykańsko-hiszpańskiej, Oglądałem wiec strajk na rogu Finney i N. Taylor Avenue. During the rally, some in the crowd observed the last two streetcars for the day coming down the tracks about a
George Collins, Drugi rabuś zaangażowany w Unii, MO grudnia napad na bank 26, 1902, próbował uciec ST. Louis Jail w styczniu 1904. Oprócz pracy z innymi więźniami na wykonanie otworu w ścianie więzienia, he also arranged with a prison guard to have saws smuggled to him. Collins intended to use
Września 5, 1984, I walked through the doors of Grover Cleveland High School for the first time. I attended St. Louis’ most popular magnet school at the time, Kennard NJROTC Academy. St. Louis School Board decided to move the program to “The Castle on Grand”. Cleveland High School would graduate many St. Louis children on St. Louis’ South
Julius “Uncle Jules” Johannpeter was born in St. Charles, MO on March 5, 1875 to recent German immigrants Frederick William Johannpeter and Johanna Johannpeter nee Grieve. “Uncle Jules” was seven years older than his sister Caroline Leah “Osłona” Johannpeter, my great grandmother. When Lee’s husband William Ellis died in 1917, Lee stanęła przed wyzwaniem, jakim było samotne wychowywanie swojego dwuletniego syna Gilberta
Before he became St. Louis Chief of Detectives in 1890, William Desmond plied his trade as a Detective with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department. During February 1890, Detective Desmond’s persistent efforts to locate two confidence men paid off with the arrest of both men. “Kinch” Keegan and “Thatch” Grady were brother-in-laws and accomplices in several confidence games. On January
During the Gilded Age and for several decades after, St. 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. Września 21, 1901, hotel employees overpowered a sneak thief, who attempted to burglarize a room in the plush Southern Hotel.
W listopadzie 16, 1877, St. Louis Police Officer John S. White and his partner Officer Heffernan responded to a report of a wanted man tried to pawn stolen merchandise at Wright’s Pawnshop. The man later identified as Frank Rande entered Wright’s Pawnshop at about 9:30 a.m. Wright sent one of his assistants for the police. As Officer White and Heffernan
Piątek, Październik 14, and Saturday, Październik 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. Louis, MO. St. Louis was well-represented in
Kate Chopin, Córka wybitnego francuskiego rodziny i na czas lokalny autora, upadł na St. Louis 1904 Świecie targach sierpnia 20, 1904. Madame Chopin był tylko 54 lat i doznał krwotoku mózgu lub tętniaka. Zmarła w swoim domu na Alei sierpnia McPherson 22, 1904. Kate Chopin was born Kate O’Flaherty in St.
My second great-grandfather John Riley Deweese served as Welch Township Republican Committee Chairman in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri for most of his adult life. Besides holding party caucuses in his home, John Riley served as Road Commissioner in the 1910s. Residents mostly traversed the roads by horse and buggy. Jeden z mechanizmów stosowanych przez rządy do pobierania opłat za drogi