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, Квітень 22, 1922. Merrell could not pull the job by himself, so he recruited another ex-convict, 33-year-old Hugh Pinkley. Merrell був використаний в якості механіка

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A Found Family Treasure

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тижні тому, Я шукав примірник «Айвенго» сера Вальтера Скотта зі старої бібліотеки мого дідуся. Дідусь Гілберт П. У Елліса була бібліотека, яку він подарував мені на початку 1990-х. Ці книги та його стіл — це скарби, які залишаться зі мною до дня моєї смерті. У дитинстві, Я сидів у нього

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Detective Desmond Catches Eddie Guerin

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Before he was the “Sherlock Holmes of St. Луїс”, Вулиця. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond was Detective “Billy” Desmond. One of the most talented detectives in St. Louis Police history, 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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Black Belts Need Skill and Character

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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. Однак, Jones’ frequent problems outside of the Octagon would keep him from being considered the

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William Muldoon Defeats Local Wrestler

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Вільям Малдун, Всесвітній греко-римської боротьби Чемпіон і фізична культура прихильником, приїхав в Лос-Анджелесі у вівторок, Квітень 15, 1884 до обличчя місцевого борця Фред Bauer. Матч проходив на місцевому Turnvereine залі в Лос-Анджелесі. 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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Вулиця. Louis Police Nab Wild Bunch Members

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У вівторок, Листопад 5, 1901, Вулиця. Louis Police captured Ben Kilpatrick and Laura Bullion for their part in the Great Northern train robbery in Montana on July 2, 1901. Before the case was settled, Kilpatrick would serve 10 years and Laura Bullion would serve three and a half years in the Missouri Penitentiary but it would take several weeks for

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Gilford Dudley Story (1797-1870)

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Gilford Dudley Story (1797 – 1870) is my third great-grandfather. There are six generations between the two of us. Нещодавно мені вдалося знайти інформацію про родину Сторі, one of the branches of the family my research had not turned up as much information on. Протягом багатьох років, Я не міг знайти свою прабабусю Доллі Циммерман уроджену

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1922 Morris Packing Company Robbery

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On the morning of Saturday, Квітень 22, 1922, a green Paige automobile pulled up in front of the Morris Packing Company at 3000 S. Бродвей. 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. Час

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George Baptiste Dies

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Грудня 1, 1938 на 5:15 вечора, former professional wrestler and all-around athlete George Baptiste passed away at 74 років. 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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Scratch One Off The Bucket List

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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. Луїс, 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. Я

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