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ديزموند-1904-بطولات

H. H. وكان هولمز سفاح الأولى المعروفة أميركا في التعريف الحديث للكلمة. هولمز تعمل “قلعة القتل”, فندق في شيكاغو خلال 1893 معرض شيكاغو الدولي. هولمز في النهاية أن يدان من ستة عشر جرائم القتل ولكن قد قتل أكثر من 100 الناس أثناء عمليته من الفندق. What is less well known is that St.

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Theodore Roosevelt Wins 6 States in 1912

ثيودور روزفلت يبتسم

After Theodore Roosevelt won reelection in his own right during November 1904, TR impetuously announced he would not run for another term. His inner circle, particularly his wife Edith, would think the decision a mistake. لكن, once Theodore Roosevelt made a pronouncement, he intended to keep his word. اختار روزفلت وزير الحرب والحاكم السابق للفلبين

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على طريقة للعيش في الصحة والقوة

بدلة جورج هاكنشميدت

For my birthday this year, I purchased one of my favorite books, على طريقة للعيش في الصحة والقوة (وصلة التابعة) by Georg Hackenschmidt. Georg Hackenschmidt set many weightlifitng world records before focusing on professional wrestling. Hackenschmidt would win the World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship in 1901. Hackenschmidt would reign as undefeated World Champion for 7 سنوات حتى فقده

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Amateur Sleuth Catches Dynamitards

شارع سانت لويس

Sunday morning, أغسطس 12, 1900, الحادي و. Louis Police arrested four former Transit Line streetcar workers for blowing up the Olive Street line on Maryland Avenue between N. Taylor and N. Euclid Avenues on the previous night at 11:00 مساءا. Police arrested Maurice Brennan, Fred E. Northway, James Schwartz and James Finnesey. Police found 30 pounds of dynamite and 30 feet

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Union President Stabbed In 1900 إضراب

شارع سانت لويس

In one of those strange coincidences of history, the Streetcar Union President Sherman C. Patterson was stabbed by a union machinist named Edward Canty after a saloon disagreement. At a time when several of his opponents in the 1900 الحادي و. Louis Streetcar Strike would love to have seen him sent on a train out of town, Patterson is stabbed by

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وليام مولدون وصاحب مزرعة الصحة

وليام مولدون

وليام مولدون, السابق المباحث مدينة نيويورك, فاز في بطولة العالم للمصارعة اليونانية الرومانية بفوزه ثيبو باور. سادت مولدون لمدة عشر سنوات قبل تقاعده من منصب بطل. بعد تقاعده, بدأ لكسب العيش كمدرب الشخصية. Muldoon trained wrestlers but really came to prominence after getting a woefully out of shape John L. Sullivan fit for his

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Girlfriend Kills St. Louis Officer

المداعبة من بعد الإرسال

On Monday evening, يوليو 16, 1917, الحادي و. Louis Police Officer Julius H. Petring assigned to the North Market Division entered a rooming house at 2301 N. Market Street. Petring asked the proprietor William Dietrich to rent a room for him and his wife. His “wife” was his recently divorced girlfriend Freda Hagenmeyer. Officer Petring had been seeing Freda Hagenmeyer, الذي

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Herman Johannpeter (1878 – 1921)

عائلة يوهانبيتر

When I started researching the family history, I only knew about two of my great-grandmother Caroline “لي” إليس’ nee Johannpeter’s siblings. My grandfather told me a lot about his Uncle “جول”, Julius Johannpeter. Grandpa lived with Uncle Jules from the time he left Missouri Military Academy in 1932 until he married my grandmother, Alvina Ellis nee Mosblech in 1938. جد

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Tom Hyer Beats Yankee Sullivan

توم-هاير-الملاكمة الشكل

Tom Hyer won the American Bare Knuckle Prizefighting Championship in 1841. Like most prizefighting champions of the Nineteenth Century, he did not fight very often. Hyer normally paid his bills as an enforcer for political parties in New York. في الأصل, وظف هاير مواهبه لصالح حزب اليمينيين ولكنه سيغير ولاءاته إلى الحزب اليميني “Know Nothing Party” with his friend William

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Muldoon Too Strong for French Wrestler

وليام مولدون

حزيران 4, 1883, the Greco-Roman World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion William Muldoon faced skilled French wrestler Jules Rigal in San Francisco, كاليفورنيا. When the wrestlers stripped to their trunks for the match, it was obvious Muldoon’s power would prove a formidable challenge to Rigal. Muldoon stood around 6 feet tall and weighed between 193 و 210 pounds during his career.

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