सेंट. Francis de Sales Dedicated in 1908

सेंट फ्रांसिस डी बिक्री STL-चर्च

नवंबर को 1908, three bishops and an abbot dedicated St. Francis de Sales Church, “the Cathedral of South St. लुइस”. Built to serve the growing German Catholic population in St. लुइस, the huge church would become the home to many families including my great grandparents, Eduard and Magdalena Mosblech, and their 14 children. सेंट. Louis Archdiocese dedicated the church

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1915 New York Wrestling Tournament

एलेक्स-एबर्ग

The International Wrestling Tournament occurred in two phases between May 19, 1915 and December 31, 1915. Fifty wrestlers would compete in the first phase of the tournament including World Greco-Roman Champion Aleksander “एलेक्स” Aberg. The second installment had 40 wrestlers including up and coming star Ed “स्ट्रेंजलर” लेविस, who joined a month into the tournament on November 22, 1915. The

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Behind the Mask (1946)

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Monogram Pictures released Behind the Mask (1946), the second of three films (affiliate link) based on the popular Shadow radio program, on May 25, 1946. “बी” Film leading actor Kane Richmond returns as Lamont Cranston, the alter ego of the mysterious Shadow. The film begins by following the activities a blackmailing newspaper reporter Jeff Mann, played by James Cardwell. बाद

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Criminal Shoots Officer Printz

पुराने STL-पुलिस-बिल्ला

On the evening of June 1, 1879, सेंट. Louis Police Officer Charles Printz was walking his beat near 505 Marion Street on St. लुइस’ South Side. It is not clear if Charles Sanders actions attracted Printz’s attention, or Printz just stumbled upon Sanders. Whatever the circumstances, Printz walked up to Sanders, who had a revolver in his right hand. When

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Ira Cooper Unravels Money Order Theft

पुराने STL-पुलिस-बिल्ला

फरवरी को 22, 1924, unknown suspects took $20,000.00 in American Express Company money orders from the Mercantile Trust Company in Downtown St. लुइस. Initially, the American Bankers Association hired private detectives. After the detectives were unable to discover any serious leads, the association turned the case over to the St. लुई पुलिस विभाग. When the bank association turned over the

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विलियम Muldoon, Physical Culture Legend

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जब मैं पहली बार जॉन एल की एक जीवनी में विलियम Muldoon के बारे में पढ़ा. सोलिवन, पिछले नंगे अंगुली हैवीवेट चैंपियन. Sullivan ushered in gloved boxing by refusing to take part in any more bare knuckle bouts. पिछले प्रमुख नंगे अंगुली मुक्केबाज़ी में जेक Kilrain के खिलाफ सुलिवन द्वारा लड़ा गया था 1889. Odds were against Sullivan, a binge drinker indulging heavily between bouts. उन्होंने कहा था

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The 14 Mosblechs

एडवर्ड-मागदालेना और परिवार

हाल ही में, I was searching for information about my Great Uncle Francis’ marriage to my Great Aunt Rosemary Kalt. What I discovered was an unexpected genealogy treasure, a picture in the July 5 सेंट का संस्करण. Louis Star-Times of my great grandparents and 12 की 14 Mosblech children. I had never seen a picture of my great grandparents, Eduard

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New School St. Louis Criminals

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सेंट. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond had respect for the “old school criminals”, who plied their trade in St. Louis during the late 19th Century. तथापि, he did not have the same degree of respect for the thug tactics of the “new school criminals”. These criminals made up for a lack of finesse with great violence. Chief Desmond said

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Abe Attell and St. Louis Boxing

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में 2010, सेंट. लुई संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिका में 58 वें सबसे बड़े शहर और 19 वीं सबसे बड़ा महानगरीय क्षेत्र था. सदी के मोड़ के आसपास, यह संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिका में पांचवें या छठे सबसे बड़े शहर और मिसिसिपी नदी की सबसे बड़ी पश्चिम था. सेंट. लुई सबसे बड़ी कपड़े की एक था, shoe and beer manufacturing industries in

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1802 एन. Jefferson Gone

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1802 एन. Jefferson Avenue was a two-family flat built in 1890 and located in the St. लुई प्लेस पड़ोस. I originally wrote about the building in 2013 but it was demolished sometime before March 2015. The building is part of an area being developed for a government complex in St. लुइस, so it was not able to be saved. These pictures are

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