Murder at 2912 Washington

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Buildings are just piles of boards and bricks without the stories that are attached to them. During November 1912, St. Louis Police Officer Arthur Huddleston was killed by paroled murderer Albert Whitefield. Whitefield had surprised his common-law wife, who was entertaining another gentleman caller. Whitefield attempted to kill her before two St. Louis Police Officers responded to her cries for

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I Hope She Doesn’t Want Parole

нашата-свадба-јули-27-1996 година

Денес, Tam and I will be married twenty years. За жал, life in Missouri is 20 години, so I hope she doesn’t want to apply for parole. I’m hoping she decides to keep me around for a few more years. On July 27, 1996, Tam, my mother and sisters prepared the clubhouse for our wedding later that afternoon. Тие мудро се чуваат

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Passing the Torch

три-ме-тркалање

This week my oldest son Kenneth turns 19 години. Besides finishing school, Kenneth’s biggest focus is the martial arts. He is particularly passionate about teaching self-defense. Со текот на годините, I have trained 14 nieces and nephews plus all three of my children in the martial arts. Last week, the first member of the third generation started with us. To

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Ad Santel Brings The Pain

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Ad Santel gained his reputation as a dangerous catch wrestler from his frequent bouts with judoka from Japan during the 1910s and a story from the second George Hackenschmidt training camp for the Frank Gotch rematch. According to legend, Frank Gotch paid Santel, a skilled submission wrestler, $5,000.00 to injure Hackenschmidt’s knee in training. Иако оваа приказна може или може

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Caleb Gets a Job

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Неодамна, my youngest son Caleb obtained his first job at a local fast food restaurant. I was proud of him because Caleb decided he wanted a job, filled out a number of applications and obtained a job close to the house. Caleb found the job to be a good fit because of the location and working environment. It is interesting

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Hattie May Story (1896 – 1917)

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My great grandmother Lydia Margaret “Dollie” Story Zimmerman’s youngest sister Hattie May Story was born on August 20, 1896. Hattie was Dollie’s half-sister as she was the daughter of George Washington Story and his second wife Margaret Sweat. Dollie’s mother was George Story’s first wife Malinda Davis. Мајката на Хети Маргарет или умрела при раѓањето на Хети или починала

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Irish Giant Bashes Wormald

Нед-Обалдвин-награден борец

Октомври 29, 1868, “Irish Giant” Ned O’Baldwin and English prizefighter Joe Wormald met in a bare knuckle prize-fight outside of Boston in Lynnville, Масачусетс. O’Baldwin stood 6’06” tall and weighed around 220 фунти. Possessed of a violent disposition, O’Baldwin had the perfect attitude for the ring but poor social skills outside of it. Fans of both men arrived in

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Frank Moellenberg (1891 – 1941)

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Мојот очув, Ернест C. Дијаз, ме подигна, so I included his family in my genealogical research. Сепак, Dad’s father, Џозеф Дијаз, емигрирал од Мексико, а неговата мајка Мари Моленберг била Американка од првата генерација родена од германски имигранти. Finding information on his family has not been easy. Знаеме дека таткото на Џозеф бил Улалио Дијаз, а роденото име на неговата мајка било

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