Hannah McLaughlin Desmond (1879 – 1904)

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జనవరి న 7, 1903, సెయింట్. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond married 24-year-old Hannah McLaughlin in a ceremony he hoped to keep secret. The 46-year-old Desmond always said he would never marry due to the dangers of his job. However, he was clearly smitten with Hannah McLaughlin. మార్చిలో 1897, సెయింట్. Louis Post-Dispatch printed the first rumors of an

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The Big House on Cook Avenue

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A 122-year-old brick house dominates the street scene at the corner of Whittier Street and Cook Avenue in St. లూయిస్, Missouri. Builders erected the 2378 square foot house in 1892. Its unique architecture includes a turret balcony on the second floor of the northeast wall. When first built, 4200 Cook must have been an impressive site. నేడు, 4200 Cook is

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Ghost of the Old Castle

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On September 5, 1984, I walked through the doors of Grover Cleveland High School for the first time. I attended St. లూయిస్’ most popular magnet school at the time, Kennard NJROTC Academy. సెయింట్. Louis School Board decided to move the program to “The Castle on Grand”. Cleveland High School would graduate many St. Louis children on St. లూయిస్’ South

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Wrestling at the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. లూయిస్

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శుక్రవారం, క్యాలండరులో పదవ నెల 14, and Saturday, క్యాలండరులో పదవ నెల 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. ది 1904 Summer Olympics was held in conjunction with the 1904 World’s Fair in St. లూయిస్, MO. సెయింట్. Louis was well-represented in

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Kate Chopin Collapses at World’s Fair

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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.

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ఆలివర్ కిర్క్ మరియు 1904 సెయింట్. లూయిస్ ఒలింపిక్స్

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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

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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. They sent him to a Washington asylum

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Prelude to 1912 అధ్యక్ష ఎన్నికల

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థియోడర్ రూజ్వెల్ట్ ఎన్నికల రోజున ఒక అదృష్ట నిర్ణయం 1904. అతను మరొక పదం కోసం అమలు కాదు అని విలియం మెక్కిన్లీ హత్య తర్వాత కార్యాలయానికి ఆరోహణ తర్వాత తన స్వంత అధ్యక్ష ఎన్నుకోబడిన తరువాత ప్రకటించింది 1908. Roosevelt had served almost a full term before his election as McKinley was assassinated in September 1901.

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Gotch Wanted Hack in St. లూయిస్

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Frank Gotch took the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from Tom Jenkins in December 1903. Gotch intended on following up this triumph with a match for World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from George Hackenschmidt. Gotch wanted to meet “బాడుగ గుర్రము” సెయింట్ లో. Louis during the 1904 వరల్డ్స్ ఫెయిర్. Unfortunately for Gotch and St. లూయిస్, the match would not occur until 1908 in Chicago,

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Cracksmen Caught at Eugene Field House

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శనివారం, నిదానంగా నడుచు 12, 1904, సెయింట్. Louis Detective James J. Moran led a team of detectives to a room in a row house at 634 South Broadway on St. లూయిస్’ Near South Side. Frank Ward, a suspected safe cracker, rented a room in the row house. Besides Ward, the detectives arrested Edward Seely and John Shumway. Moran and the detectives

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