Streetcar Strike Mob Attacks Woman

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I have always said the St. Louis Streetcar Strike of 1900 was not the story of the evil streetcar companies exploiting the innocent workers. “The innocent workers” committed many deplorable acts during the streetcar strike. One of their most frequent tactics involved stripping woman in public who rode the streetcars during the strike. Amazingly, hun slachtoffers waren jong en aantrekkelijk

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Passport to Suez (1943)

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Op augustus 19, 1943, Columbia Pictures released Passport to Suez (1943). Warren William plays Michael Lanyard, the Lone Wolf, for the final time in this film. The film opens in Alexandria, Egypt, waar de Lanyard net is aangekomen,,en,Lanyard ontmoet zijn oude vriend Johnny Booth,,en,een succesvol cafe,,en,eigenaar,,en,Lanayard's werkelijke doel is een missie voor,,en,een gespierde man stond in de First District Police Court luisteren naar Judge Cady,,en,Toen hij keek uit tussen de ogen bijna gezwollen dicht en een kapotte lip,,en,hij wachtte om te zien of recht zou worden gedaan,,en,Het was Rechter Cady vertelde de gebaande man,,en,prima voor het verstoren van de vrede,,en,voor het weren,,en,Lewis liet de titel om Munn in februari,,en,Zbyszko versloeg Munn in een beroemde dubbele-cross,,en,De wedstrijd tussen,,en,Ik normaal niet het gevoel oud, maar het maakt me beseffen de tijd vliegt door,,en,Uitdagingen zijn tijdelijk,,en. Lanyard meets up with his old friend Johnny Booth, a successful cafe’ owner. Echter, Lanyard’s real purpose is a mission for British Intelligence.

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Chief Desmond Brings Fugitive Home

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St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond would be primarily responsible for the security of the 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair. Prior to the fair opening in April 1904, Desmond played a critical role in St. Louis’ boodling investigation. During his boodling investigation, St. Louis Circuit Attorney Joseph “Holy Joe” Folk indicted City Councilman Charles Kratz for taking bribes or

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Would Be Assassin’s St. Louis Roots

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On September 21, 1897, Joseph Bloomfield Jackson attempted to sneak into the White House armed with a loaded revolver. Jackson had boasted of plans to attack a high government official for days. Jackson was arrested before he could carry out his plans to attack President McKinley. Police quickly realized Jackson was mentally disturbed. Ze stuurden hem naar een asiel in Washington

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Sidney Toler in The Trap (1946)

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The Trap (1946) is the last Charlie Chan film starring Sidney Toler as Inspector Chan. The eleventh of eleven Charlie Chan films that Toler made for Monogram Pictures, it marks the return of Victor Sen Yung as “Niet. 2 Zoon Jimmy”. Toler was deathly ill during the filming, so Jimmy and Birmingham Brown, played by Mantan Moreland, handle most of

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