Sejarawan Olahraga Tempur dan Artis Bela Diri
Posts about St. Louis,Missouri and miscellaneous history until 1930 .
The picture of Cornelius O’Keefe in the book, Dalam Line of Duty: St. Polisi Louis Who Made Kurban Ultimate oleh Barbara Miksicek, David McElreath dan Mayor Stephen Pollihan, struck me the first time I saw it. With his hair parted down the middle and a big mustache, I could see him walking the streets of Downtown St. Louis
Pada November 7, 1890, Chief of Detectives William Desmond brought in Pat Kennedy, a low-level St. Louis crook, who was suspected of stealing 20 cents from a cigar store on North 9th Street. A 3rd District St. Louis Police Officer captured Kennedy after he robbed a Miss Minnie Mullaney at 16th Street and Franklin Avenue. Kennedy proved a first-rate coward,
William T.”Willie” Egan took over “Tikus Egan” on the death of his older brother Tom in 1919. Thomas “Ular” Kinney and his childhood friend and brother-in-law Tom Egan formed St. Louis’ 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
Pada Kamis malam, Mei 31, 1900, Albert Koenig, simpatisan menyerang dengan riwayat penyakit mental, menembak dan membunuh Petugas patroli Dennis Derek. Patroli Crane dan beberapa petugas lainnya menanggapi daerah karena laporan dari Koenig mengancam warga lain. Koenig memasuki Eas and Sons Saloon di sudut barat daya dari S. Broadway and Osage Streets. Koenig may have
Itu 1900 St. Louis Streetcar Mogok adalah perang menembak antara kelas pekerja dan kelas atas. Ini dimulai sebagai aksi kerja dengan pekerja trem jalur trem baru konsolidasi. However, 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
On a cold January night in 1904, when the city of St. Louis was preparing for the World’s Fair which would make it famous, overzealous co-workers killed seven boys and a man. Itu 5:45 p.m. 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
The fate of much of St. Louis’ historic buildings prove the old real estate adage. It’s all about location, location, location. If the building is in the South St. Louis, it has a better chance of being saved than a building on the North Side. The same could be said for buildings located in the center of the city except
Pada hari Jumat, Maret 13, 1903, Franklin County Hakim William Davidson diseret William Rudolph dan George Collins untuk perampokan dari Union Bank dan pembunuhan Pinkerton Detektif Charles Schumacher. Rudolph dan Collins memohon “tidak bersalah”. Hakim Davidson ditugaskan tiga pengacara untuk mewakili Rudolph dan Collins. William Rudolph gave a confession to the St. Louis media, yang tadi
Pada tanggal 10, 1920, an eighth St. Louis Police Officer would lose his life, the most officers to die in the line of duty in the history of the St. Louis Kepolisian. Four of the officers’ murders in 1920 would never be solved. This last murder would be one of the four murders never to be solved. Charles M.
Pada hari Jumat, Oktober 21, 1904, lima St. Polisi Louis pergi ke sebuah rumah kos di 1324 Pine Street, situs Soldier Memorial hari ini, untuk menangkap tiga orang yang diduga kereta perampokan Illinois pada bulan Juli tahun yang sama. Apa yang terjadi berikutnya akan menjadi salah satu tembak-menembak paling bertingkat di St. Sejarah Polisi Louis. Selama Pameran Dunia,