Hannah McLaughlin Desmond (1879 – 1904)

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ໃນ​ເດືອນ​ມັງ​ກອນ 7, 1903, <ກວ້າງ bbox_x = "925​" bbox_y = "1976​" bbox_w = "13​" bbox_h = "19​" fsize = "13​" fweight = "3​" ສີ​ແດງ = "255​" ສີ​ຂຽວ = "255​" ສີ​ຟ້າ = "255​" ບໍ່​ມີ​ເພດ​; = ". 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. ຢ່າງ​ໃດ​ກໍ​ຕາມ, he was clearly smitten with Hannah McLaughlin. In March 1897, St ໄດ້. Louis Post-Dispatch printed the first rumors of an

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<ກວ້າງ bbox_x = "925​" bbox_y = "1976​" bbox_w = "13​" bbox_h = "19​" fsize = "13​" fweight = "3​" ສີ​ແດງ = "255​" ສີ​ຂຽວ = "255​" ສີ​ຟ້າ = "255​" ບໍ່​ມີ​ເພດ​; = ". Louis Police Protect World’s Fair

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The Louisiana Purchase Exhibition, ຫຼື 1904 <ກວ້າງ bbox_x = "925​" bbox_y = "1976​" bbox_w = "13​" bbox_h = "19​" fsize = "13​" fweight = "3​" ສີ​ແດງ = "255​" ສີ​ຂຽວ = "255​" ສີ​ຟ້າ = "255​" ບໍ່​ມີ​ເພດ​; = ". Louis World’s Fair as it is more popularly known, is the most significant event in St. Louis, Missouri history. While St. Louis was the largest city west of the Mississippi River, the World’s Fair put it on the international map. While the fair would bring notoriety, tourists and increased revenue to the city,

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Streetcar Strike Claims First Victim

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On Wednesday, ເດືອນ​ພຶດ​ສະ​ພາ 9, 1900, the second day of St. Louis Streetcar Strike, a stray bullet killed Frank Liebrecht. Frank Liebrecht, a Spanish-American War veteran, was watching a strike rally at the corner of Finney and N. Taylor Avenue. During the rally, some in the crowd observed the last two streetcars for the day coming down the tracks about a

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ໄດ້ 1904 Attempted St. Louis Jail Break

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George Collins, robber ທະ​ນາ​ຄານ​ຄັ້ງ​ທີ​ສອງ​ມີ​ສ່ວນ​ຮ່ວມ​ໃນ​ການ​ສະ​ຫະ​ພາບ, robbery ທະ​ນາ​ຄານ​ດ​ໃນ​ເດືອນ​ທັນ​ວາ 26, 1902, ພະ​ຍາ​ຍາມ​ທີ່​ຈະ​ຫນີ St ໄດ້. ຄຸກ Louis ໃນ​ເດືອນ​ມັງ​ກອນ 1904. ນອກ​ຈາກ​ເຮັດ​ວຽກ​ຮ່ວມ​ກັບ​ນັກ​ໂທດ​ອື່ນໆ​ໃນ​ການ​ເຮັດ​ໃຫ້​ຮູ​ໃນ​ກໍາ​ແພງ​ຄຸກ​ໄດ້, he also arranged with a prison guard to have saws smuggled to him. Collins intended to use

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Detective Desmond Gets His Men

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Before he became St. Louis Chief of Detectives in 1890, William Desmond plied his trade as a Detective with the St. ພະ​ແນກ​ຕໍາ​ຫຼວດ Louis Metropolitan. During February 1890, Detective Desmond’s persistent efforts to locate two confidence men paid off with the arrest of both men. “Kinch” Keegan and “Thatch” Grady were brother-in-laws and accomplices in several confidence games. ໃນ​ເດືອນ​ມັງ​ກອນ

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Hotel Sneak Thief Captured

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During the Gilded Age and for several decades after, <ກວ້າງ bbox_x = "925​" bbox_y = "1976​" bbox_w = "13​" bbox_h = "19​" fsize = "13​" fweight = "3​" ສີ​ແດງ = "255​" ສີ​ຂຽວ = "255​" ສີ​ຟ້າ = "255​" ບໍ່​ມີ​ເພດ​; = ". Louis had the distinction of being the largest city west of the Mississippi River. Pickpockets and thieves rode the rails to ply their illicit trade in the bustling metropolis. ໃນ​ເດືອນ​ກັນ​ຍາ 21, 1901, hotel employees overpowered a sneak thief, who attempted to burglarize a room in the plush Southern Hotel.

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Officer Fatally Wounded Nabbing Killer

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ໃນ​ເດືອນ​ພະ​ຈິກ 16, 1877, <ກວ້າງ bbox_x = "925​" bbox_y = "1976​" bbox_w = "13​" bbox_h = "19​" fsize = "13​" fweight = "3​" ສີ​ແດງ = "255​" ສີ​ຂຽວ = "255​" ສີ​ຟ້າ = "255​" ບໍ່​ມີ​ເພດ​; = ". Louis Police Officer John S. White and his partner Officer Heffernan responded to a report of a wanted man tried to pawn stolen merchandise at Wright’s Pawnshop. ຜູ້​ຊາຍ​ທີ່​ກໍາ​ນົດ​ຕໍ່​ມາ​ເປັນ Frank Rande ເຂົ້າ Pawnshop Wright ຂອງ​ຢູ່​ທີ່​ປະ​ມານ 9:30 a.m. Wright ສົ່ງ​ຫນຶ່ງ​ຂອງ​ການ​ຊ່ວຍ​ເຫຼືອ​ຂອງ​ຕົນ​ສໍາ​ລັບ​ການ​ຕໍາ​ຫຼວດ. As Officer White and Heffernan

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ຫົວ​ຫນ້າ Desmond NAbs ຄູ່ Pants

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William Desmond nabbed many thieves during his 17 year career as St. Louis Chief of Detectives. He developed a nationwide reputation as “The Thief Taker”. ໃນ​ວັນ​ຈັນ, ຕຸ​ລາ 15, 1900, Chief Desmond nabbed the pants of a thief but not the thief himself. Jonas Washington entered the yard of Shickle, Harrison and Howard Iron Foundry at 12th and Gratiot Streets

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Streetcar Strike Mob Attacks Woman

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I have always said the St. Louis ການ​ໂຈມ​ຕີ​ຂອງ Streetcar 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, their victims were young and attractive

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Chief Desmond Brings Fugitive Home

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<ກວ້າງ bbox_x = "925​" bbox_y = "1976​" bbox_w = "13​" bbox_h = "19​" fsize = "13​" fweight = "3​" ສີ​ແດງ = "255​" ສີ​ຂຽວ = "255​" ສີ​ຟ້າ = "255​" ບໍ່​ມີ​ເພດ​; = ". Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond would be primarily responsible for the security of the 1904 <ກວ້າງ bbox_x = "925​" bbox_y = "1976​" bbox_w = "13​" bbox_h = "19​" fsize = "13​" fweight = "3​" ສີ​ແດງ = "255​" ສີ​ຂຽວ = "255​" ສີ​ຟ້າ = "255​" ບໍ່​ມີ​ເພດ​; = ". 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, <ກວ້າງ bbox_x = "925​" bbox_y = "1976​" bbox_w = "13​" bbox_h = "19​" fsize = "13​" fweight = "3​" ສີ​ແດງ = "255​" ສີ​ຂຽວ = "255​" ສີ​ຟ້າ = "255​" ບໍ່​ມີ​ເພດ​; = ". Louis Circuit Attorney Joseph “ຍານ​ບໍ​ລິ​ສຸດ Joe” Folk indicted City Councilman Charles Kratz for taking bribes or

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