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Posts about miscellaneous history.
ఆగష్టు న 17, 1891, సెయింట్. Louis Archbishop Peter Richard Kenrick celebrated his 85th birthday and fifty years as head of the St. Louis Catholic Church. లో 1841, Kenrick was appointed as Coadjutor Bishop of St. లూయిస్. When St. Louis Bishop Joseph Rosati died in Rome during 1843, Bishop Kenrick was appointed Bishop of the St. Louis Diocese. లో 1847, the
Oliver Leonard Kirk has the distinction of being the only Olympic boxer to win a gold medal in two separate weight classes in the same Olympic Games. Oliver Kirk accomplished this feat at his hometown Olympics in 1904. సెయింట్. Louis hosted the third Olympiad during the 1904 World’s Fair Exposition. Like the Paris Games four years before, సెయింట్. Louis gave
On September 15, 1919, సెయింట్. Louis citizens woke up to read about the death of one of their oldest citizens, Alexander Baptiste. Just a few months before his 101st or 102nd birthday depending on which source you believed, Alexander Baptiste passed away from intestinal disease. సంవత్సరాలు, Alexander was known as one of the fittest St. Louisans. An early advocate
కేట్ Chopin, ఒక ప్రముఖ ఫ్రెంచ్ కుటుంబం యొక్క మరియు సమయం స్థానిక రచయిత తన కూతురు, సెయింట్ పతనమైన. లూయిస్ 1904 ఆగష్టు న వరల్డ్స్ ఫెయిర్ 20, 1904. మేడం Chopin మాత్రమే 54 సంవత్సరాల వయస్సు మరియు ఒక మెదడు రక్తస్రావం ఉబ్బుట బాధపడ్డాడు. ఆగస్టు న McPherson అవెన్యూలో ఆమె ఇంటిలో మరణించాడు 22, 1904. Kate Chopin was born Kate O’Flaherty in St.
నవంబర్ 1908, three bishops and an abbot dedicated St. Francis de Sales Church, “the Cathedral of South St. లూయిస్”. Built to serve the growing German Catholic population in St. లూయిస్, the huge church would become the home to many families including my great grandparents, ఎడ్వర్డ్ మరియు Magdalena Mosblech, and their 14 పిల్లలు. సెయింట్. Louis Archdiocese dedicated the church
After averaging 9 fights a year over the past 7 సంవత్సరాల, World Middleweight Boxing Champion Stanley “The Michigan Assassin” Ketchel was exhausted. Ketchel took a vacation on the Missouri ranch of his friend Colonel R. P. Dickerson in an attempt to regain his strength and enthusiasm for fighting. Ketchel never returned from vacation as he was shot and killed at
In early March 1873, bare knuckle prizefighter Ned “The Irish Giant” O’Baldwin was preparing for a potential match with Jem Mace, who claimed the World Bare Knuckle Prizefighting Championship. However, before O’Baldwin could face Mace, he served as a second for a friend and fellow prizefighter named Hicken. 19వ శతాబ్దంలో వృత్తిపరమైన పోరాటం వెలుపల పేలవమైన కీర్తిని పొందింది
When it comes to machine politics and organized crime, Kansas City has always outshone St. లూయిస్. Kansas City’s Pendergast political machine helped land Harry S. Truman in the White House. Kansas City was also home to several high-profile gangland shootings. సెయింట్. లూయిస్’ last organized crime leader was arrested for playing cards. We did have a Democratic party political machine around
డిసెంబర్ న 1, 1938 వద్ద 5:15 pm, former professional wrestler and all-around athlete George Baptiste passed away at 74 సంవత్సరాలు. While enjoying robust strength his whole life, Baptiste’s doctor discovered he had stomach cancer in June 1938. The doctor operated on Baptiste but was unable to remove all the cancer. Baptiste had been living at his country home
Buildings are just piles of boards and bricks without the stories that are attached to them. During November 1912, సెయింట్. 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