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Posts about the history of St. Louis, Missouri, family history, and miscellaneous history.
V sredo, Lahko 9, 1900, Drugi dan sv. Louis Streetcar Strike, potepuške bullet ubil Frank Liebrecht. Frank Liebrecht, veteran špansko-ameriški vojni, Gledal stavko shod na vogalu Finney in N. Taylor Avenue. Rallya, some in the crowd observed the last two streetcars for the day coming down the tracks about a
George Collins, Drugi ropar bank, vključenih v Uniji, MO ropa banke decembra 26, 1902, poskušal pobegniti St. Louis Jail januarja 1904. Poleg tega deluje z drugimi zaporniki na izdelavo luknjo v steni zapor, je urejeno tudi z zaporniškega paznika, da imajo žage pretihotapljene z njim. Collins intended to use
Septembra 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 “Stric Jules” Johannpeter was born in St. Charles, MO on March 5, 1875 to recent German immigrants Frederick William Johannpeter and Johanna Johannpeter nee Grieve. “Stric Jules” was seven years older than his sister Caroline Leah “Lee” Johannpeter, my great grandmother. When Lee’s husband William Ellis died in 1917, Lee je imela izziv vzgajati svojega dveletnega sina Gilberta kot samska
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. Januarja
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. Septembra 21, 1901, hotel employees overpowered a sneak thief, who attempted to burglarize a room in the plush Southern Hotel.
Novembra 16, 1877, St. Louis Policist John S. White in njegov partner policist Heffernan sta se odzvala na prijavo iskanega moškega, ki je poskušal zastaviti ukradeno blago v zastavljalnici Wright's. Človek kasneje ugotovljeno, Frank Rande vpisana Wrighta zastavljalnica na približno 9:30 a.m. Wright sent one of his assistants for the police. As Officer White and Heffernan
V petek, Oktober 14, and Saturday, Oktober 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, hči uglednega francoskega družini in v času, ko lokalni avtorja, zgrudil na St. Louis 1904 Svetovna razstava avgusta 20, 1904. Madame Chopin je bil le 54 stara let in utrpel možgansko krvavitev ali anevrizme. Umrla je na svojem domu na aveniji McPherson na avgust 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. Eden od mehanizmov, ki so ga vlade uporabljale za pobiranje cestnin