Boss Butler agus an Naomh. Louis Meaisín

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Nuair a thagann sé le polaitíocht meaisín agus coiriúlacht eagraithe, Kansas City Tá na hearnálacha gcónaí Naomh. Louis. Kansas City’s Pendergast political machine helped land Harry S. Truman in the White House. Bhí Kansas City freisin baile chun roinnt lámhach drongchoirpeachta ard-phróifíl. St. Louis’ Gabhadh ceannaire coireachta eagraithe caite le cártaí imeartha. We did have a Democratic party political machine around

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Morris Packing Co. Robbers Caught

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21-year old Charles Merrell had already served a term in the Missouri Penitentiary for stealing a car in Scotland County, when he got the idea to hold up the Morris Packing Company on Saturday, Aibreán 22, 1922. Merrell could not pull the job by himself, so he recruited another ex-convict, 33-year-old Hugh Pinkley. Fostaíodh Merrell mar mheicneoir ag

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Detective Desmond Catches Eddie Guerin

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Before he was the “Sherlock Holmes of St. Louis”, St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond was Detective “Billy” Desmond. One of the most talented detectives in St. Stair Louis Póilíní, Desmond met one of the most famous international criminals in history, Eddie Guerin, in the mid-1880s. Guerin robbed the American Express Office in Paris in the early 1900s. French

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William Muldoon Defeats Local Wrestler

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William Muldoon, an Wrestling Champion Domhanda Greco-Roman agus togróir cultúr fisiciúil, tháinig go dtí Los Angeles ar an Máirt, Aibreán 15, 1884 chun aghaidh a thabhairt ar an wrestler áitiúil Fred Bauer. Bhí an cluiche ar siúl ag an áitiúil Turnvereine Halla i Los Angeles. Muldoon was so confident of victory that he stipulated that he would throw Bauer ten times within an hour or he

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Jem Mace i ngleic le Joe Coburn

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Ar Samhain 30, 1871, chuaigh slua mór fear ar bord deich ngluaisteán iarnróid ar an New Orleans, Iarnród Mobile agus Texas agus é ag stopadh ar Shráid na Canálach i New Orleans, Louisiana. Lean an traein ar aghaidh go Stáisiún Montgomery in aice le Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, áit ar fhág an slua an bháisteach agus rinne siad a mbealach isteach sa choill. A leithéid de mhórshiúl corr

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George Baptiste Dies

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Ar Nollaig 1, 1938 ag 5:15 pm, former professional wrestler and all-around athlete George Baptiste passed away at 74 bliana d'aois. While enjoying robust strength his whole life, Baptiste’s doctor discovered he had stomach cancer in June 1938. The doctor operated on Baptiste but was unable to remove all the cancer. Baptiste had been living at his country home

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