老闆巴特勒和聖. 路易機
當涉及到機器的政治和有組織犯罪, 堪薩斯城一直相形見絀聖. 路易. Kansas City’s Pendergast political machine helped land Harry S. Truman in the White House. 堪薩斯城也有幾家高調黑幫槍擊. 聖. 路易’ 最後有組織犯罪的領導者打牌被抓. We did have a Democratic party political machine around
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插曲 5: 狂野的主張
閱讀更多 »https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/q2pnhj/Episode_58uqay.mp3Podcast: 發揮新窗口 | DownloadIn this episode, 我會談論一些
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Morris Packing Co. Robbers Caught
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, 四月 22, 1922. Merrell could not pull the job by himself, so he recruited another ex-convict, 33-year-old Hugh Pinkley. 梅雷爾受聘為機械師
A Found Family Treasure
幾週前, 我正在祖父的舊圖書館中尋找沃爾特·斯科特爵士所寫的《艾芬豪》的副本. 吉爾伯特P 爺爺. Ellis had a library that he gave me in the early 1990s. 這些書籍和他的辦公桌是珍品，將留在我身邊，直到有一天我死了. 作為一個孩子, 我曾經坐在他的
Detective Desmond Catches Eddie Guerin
Before he was the “Sherlock Holmes of St. 路易”, 聖. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond was Detective “Billy” Desmond. One of the most talented detectives in St. 路易警察歷史, 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
Black Belts Need Skill and Character
At our fantasy football draft this year, one of the other owners asked me who I thought was the best mixed martial artist of all time. I told him that based on skill, the greatest mixed martial artist of all time was Jon “Bones” Jones. 然而, Jones’ frequent problems outside of the Octagon would keep him from being considered the
William Muldoon Defeats Local Wrestler
威廉·馬爾登, 世界古典式摔跤冠軍和體育事業的支持者, 來到洛杉磯週二, 四月 15, 1884 面對當地摔跤手弗雷德·鮑爾. 本場比賽在洛杉磯發生在當地Turnvereine大廳. Muldoon was so confident of victory that he stipulated that he would throw Bauer ten times within an hour or he
傑姆·梅斯（Jem Mace）與喬·科伯恩（Joe Coburn）戰鬥
十一月 30, 1871, 一大群人在新奧爾良登上十輛有軌電車, 在新奧爾良運河街停靠的莫比爾和得克薩斯州鐵路, 路易斯安那州. 火車繼續駛向Bay St附近的Montgomery站. 路易, 密西西比, 人群離開雨水，進入樹林的地方. 如此奇怪的遊行
1922 Morris Packing Company Robbery
On the morning of Saturday, 四月 22, 1922, a green Paige automobile pulled up in front of the Morris Packing Company at 3000 Ş. 百老匯. One man emerged, looked around and waived for his companion to exit the back seat. After hesitating for a few seconds, the other man exited as the automobile crawled down the busy street. 時間
George Baptiste Dies
十二月 1, 1938 在 5:15 下午, former professional wrestler and all-around athlete George Baptiste passed away at 74 歲以下. 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
Scratch One Off The Bucket List
Last Monday, I was able to scratch a big item off my bucket list. I attended a Liverpool Football Club game in person. Liverpool FC came to my hometown of St. 路易, Missouri on August 1, 2016 to play a preseason game with AS Roma. My daughter Caity attended the match with me, which made the day extra special. 我