Hannah McLaughlin Desmond (1879 – 1904)

汉娜-麦克劳克林

一月 7, 1903, 圣. 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. 然而, he was clearly smitten with Hannah McLaughlin. 三月 1897, 圣. Louis Post-Dispatch printed the first rumors of an

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摔跤在 1904 夏季奥运会在圣. 路易

1904-夏季奥运会

上周五, 十月 14, and Saturday, 十月 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. 该 1904 Summer Olympics was held in conjunction with the 1904 世界博览会在圣. 路易, MO. 圣. Louis was well-represented in

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奥利弗·柯克和 1904 圣. 圣路易斯奥运会

奥利佛史东圣路易斯拳击手

奥利弗·伦纳德·柯克具有作为唯一的奥运拳击手赢得一枚金牌在两个不同的重量等级在同奥运会的区别. 奥利弗·柯克完成了这一壮举在他的家乡在奥运会 1904. 圣. 路易主办的第三届奥运会期间, 1904 世界博览会博览会. 像巴黎奥运会前四年, 圣. Louis gave

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Would Be Assassin’s St. Louis Roots

首席 - 德斯蒙德 - 漏洞

在九月 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. 他们送他去了华盛顿庇护所

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Gotch Wanted Hack in St. 路易

弗兰克 -  gotch

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 “劈” 在圣. 在路易 1904 世界博览会. Unfortunately for Gotch and St. 路易, the match would not occur until 1908 in Chicago,

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