George Washington Story (1843 – 1903)

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My second great-grandfather George Washington Story was born in August 1843 to Gilford Dudley Story and his second wife Nancy Jane Story nee Womack. George was born in Shawneetown, Gallatin County, รัฐอิลลินอยส์, USA. He was the fourth of Dudley’s and Nancy’s nine children. George Washington Story married his first wife and my second great-grandmother Malinda Davis on November 26, 1863,

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The Most Dangerous Game (1932)

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กันยายน 16, 1932, RKO Pictures released The Most Dangerous Game (1932), a film about a big game hunter becoming the hunted. Joel McCrea plays big game hunter Bob Rainsford. Rainsford is on a yacht off the South American coast discussing his latest hunt, when another guest asks him, “Do you ever think how the tiger felt?” Rainsford laughs at

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Gotch vs. Hackenschmidt Available

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“Don’t break my leg!” As the two muscular men struggled in the center of the ring, the man on top continued to work on the downed man’s legs. อีกครั้ง, the man on bottom yelled, “Please don’t break my leg!” Frank Gotch มองไปที่คู่แข่งของเขา George Hackenschmidt, who was writhing in obvious pain. Despite a severe knee injury, Hackenschmidt

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Happy Birthday, ยาย!

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Yesterday, my maternal grandmother Alvina M. Ellis nee Mosblech would have been 100 ปี. Born in St. หลุยส์, Missouri on May 15, 1916, Grandma was the seventh of fourteen children. She married an only child in 1938 and they would have two children, my mom and Aunt Maureen. Grandma had a big influence on my sisters and me because

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Being a Dad and Coach

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พ. 7, 2016, my daughter Caity returned to Taekwondo competition for the first time in eight years. As her dad but also her coach, I tried to dissuade her from sparring until we had a few more months but she was adamant about sparring at the tournament. Caity likes forms but she always preferred sparring. Reluctantly, I agreed. ฉัน

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Sergeant Jenks and The Bear

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<ช่วง bbox_x = "359" bbox_y = "1470" bbox_w = "12" bbox_h = "20" fsize fweight = "14" = "3" สีแดง = "255" สีเขียว = "255" สีฟ้า = "255" อัลฟา = " 1877, เซนต์. Louis was the largest city west of the Mississippi. เซนต์. Louis Police dealt with the typical problems of a major city. เซนต์. Louis Police Officers responded to reports of murder, rape and robbery. On the morning of December 12, 1877, เซนต์. Louis Police Officer Daily responded to the report of a bear on the Downtown St. หลุยส์

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Amanda Isabelle “Mandy” เรื่องราว

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Many Zimmermans always believed my great-grandfather Parker L. Zimmerman was married five times. <ช่วง bbox_x = "543" bbox_y = "1491" bbox_w = "56" bbox_h = "20" fsize fweight = "14" = "3" สีแดง = "255" สีเขียว = "255" สีฟ้า = "255" อัลฟา = ", Parker was married three times to Victoria Harris, Mellie Bollinger and Lydia Margaret “Dollie” เรื่องราว. It was actually Parker’ sister-in-law Amanda Isabelle “Mandy” เรื่องราว, who was married five times. Mandy was born in Illinois on July 16, 1877 ถึง George Washington Story และ Malinda Davis แม้ว่า

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George Baptiste’s Heartbreak

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During February 1901, เซนต์. Louis professional wrestler and local businessman George Baptiste reluctantly filed for divorce from his wife, Nellie May Baptiste, alleging desertion. It was actually the second time, Baptiste filed for divorce from Mrs. Baptiste. During the summer of 1896, Baptiste was vacationing in Millford, Connecticut. The 31-year-old was a powerful swimmer and all-around athlete in addition to

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John Moellenberg (1861 – 1942)

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John Moellenberg was born in Germany on March 30, 1861. Sometime prior to 1890, John Moellenberg married Adele Barmann. They welcomed their first son, Frank Moellenberg, on August 30, 1891. <ช่วง bbox_x = "359" bbox_y = "1470" bbox_w = "12" bbox_h = "20" fsize fweight = "14" = "3" สีแดง = "255" สีเขียว = "255" สีฟ้า = "255" อัลฟา = " 1893, จอห์น, Adele and Frank immigrated to the United States and settled in St. หลุยส์. John and Adele had more children after coming to St. หลุยส์. Henry Moellenberg was

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Robert Creed Kills CuckoosLeader

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Before reading Gangs of St. หลุยส์: Men of Respect by Daniel Waugh, I knew and wrote about Robert Creed and his brother Thomas murdering St. Louis Police Officer George Geisler on Halloween Day 1920. What I didn’t know was Robert Creed was a member of the Cuckoo Gang, an ultra violent criminal organization in the 1920s. Robert Creed was the

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