Sergeant York (1941)

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On September 27, 1941, Warner Brothers Film Corporation released Sergeant York (1941). The film (affiliate link) सार्जेंट एल्विन सी की कहानी बताता है. York, a reluctant World War I hero from the small town of Pall Mall, Tennessee. Western film veteran Gary Cooper stars as Sergeant York. फिल्म की शुरुआत रविवार की चर्च सेवा और इसके विपरीत से होती है

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Detective Desmond Gets His Men

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Before he became St. Louis Chief of Detectives in 1890, William Desmond plied his trade as a Detective with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department. During February 1890, Detective Desmond’s persistent efforts to locate two confidence men paid off with the arrest of both men. “Kinch” Keegan and “Thatch” Grady were brother-in-laws and accomplices in several confidence games. जनवरी में

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श्री. Moto Takes a Vacation (1939)

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जुलाई को 7, 1939, Twentieth Century-Fox Films released the final Mr. प्रस्ताव “बी” film starring Peter Lorre as Inspector Kentaro Moto. श्री. Moto Takes a Vacation finds Mr. Moto accompanying the Queen of Sheba’s Crown from its discovery in an Egyptian archaeological site to a San Francisco museum. श्री. Moto suspects the arch criminal Metaxess, who authorities believed was dead, intends

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Hotel Sneak Thief Captured

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During the Gilded Age and for several decades after, सेंट. Louis had the distinction of being the largest city west of the Mississippi River. Pickpockets and thieves rode the rails to ply their illicit trade in the bustling metropolis. On September 21, 1901, hotel employees overpowered a sneak thief, who attempted to burglarize a room in the plush Southern Hotel.

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Officer Fatally Wounded Nabbing Killer

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नवंबर को 16, 1877, सेंट. Louis Police Officer John S. White and his partner Officer Heffernan responded to a report of a wanted man tried to pawn stolen merchandise at Wright’s Pawnshop. The man later identified as Frank Rande entered Wright’s Pawnshop at about 9:30 a.m. Wright sent one of his assistants for the police. As Officer White and Heffernan

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Wrestling at the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. लुइस

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शुक्रवार को, अक्टूबर 14, and Saturday, अक्टूबर 15, 1904, 42 wrestlers in 7 weight classes met in the first Olympic Games contested in the freestyle wrestling method. Prior Olympic Games were contested in the Greco-Roman style of wrestling. The 1904 Summer Olympics was held in conjunction with the 1904 World’s Fair in St. लुइस, एमओ. सेंट. Louis was well-represented in

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Kate Chopin Collapses at World’s Fair

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केट Chopin, एक प्रमुख फ्रांसीसी परिवार की और समय स्थानीय लेखक पर बेटी, सेंट पर ढह. लुइस 1904 अगस्त को दुनिया के मेले 20, 1904. मेडम चोपिन ही था 54 साल पुरानी है और एक मस्तिष्क रक्तस्राव या धमनीविस्फार का सामना करना पड़ा. वह अगस्त को McPherson एवेन्यू पर उसके घर में निधन हो गया 22, 1904. Kate Chopin was born Kate O’Flaherty in St.

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John Riley Collects Poll Tax

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My second great-grandfather John Riley Deweese served as Welch Township Republican Committee Chairman in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri for most of his adult life. Besides holding party caucuses in his home, John Riley served as Road Commissioner in the 1910s. Residents mostly traversed the roads by horse and buggy. One of the mechanisms governments used to collect fees for road

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ओलिवर कर्क और 1904 सेंट. लुई ओलंपिक

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ओलिवर लियोनार्ड कर्क एक ही ओलिंपिक खेलों में दो अलग भार वर्ग में स्वर्ण पदक जीतने के लिए केवल ओलिंपिक बॉक्सर होने का गौरव प्राप्त है. ओलिवर किर्क अपने गृहनगर ओलंपिक में इस उपलब्धि पूरा 1904. सेंट. लुई के दौरान तीसरे ओलंपियाड की मेजबानी 1904 दुनिया के मेले प्रदर्शनी. Like the Paris Games four years before, सेंट. Louis gave

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“Terrible” Terry Dies in Charity Hospital

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फरवरी को 22, 1918, former World Bantamweight and Featherweight Boxing Champion “Terrible” Terry McGovern died in New York City’s Kings County Hospital. McGovern checked in a few days earlier with what McGovern thought was a severe upper respiratory infection. तथापि, doctors diagnosed pneumonia. McGovern went from walking and talking to unresponsive in just one or two days. McGovern never recovered.

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