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The Louisiana Purchase Exhibition, หรือ 1904 เซนต์. Louis World’s Fair as it is more popularly known, is the most significant event in St. หลุยส์, 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,

On Wednesday, พฤษภาคม 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

จอร์จคอลลิน, โจรปล้นธนาคารที่สองมีส่วนร่วมในสหภาพ, MO ปล้นธนาคารเมื่อวันที่ 26, 1902, พยายามที่จะหลบหนีเซนต์. คุกหลุยส์ในเดือนมกราคม 1904. นอกจากนี้ยังทำงานร่วมกับนักโทษคนอื่น ๆ ในการทำหลุมในผนังของห้องขัง, he also arranged with a prison guard to have saws smuggled to him. Collins intended to use

Before he became St. Louis Chief of Detectives in 1890, William Desmond plied his trade as a Detective with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department. 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. เมื่อวันที่

During the Gilded Age and for several decades after, เซนต์. 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. กันยายน 21, 1901, hotel employees overpowered a sneak thief, who attempted to burglarize a room in the plush Southern Hotel.

ที่พฤศจิกายน 16, 1877, เซนต์. หลุยส์เจ้าหน้าที่ตำรวจจอห์นเอส. White and his partner Officer Heffernan responded to a report of a wanted man tried to pawn stolen merchandise at Wright’s Pawnshop. คนระบุว่าหลังจากแฟรงค์ Rande ป้อน ธ นานุบาลของไรท์ที่เกี่ยวกับ 9:30 a.m. ไรท์ส่งหนึ่งในผู้ช่วยของเขาสำหรับตำรวจ. As Officer White and Heffernan

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”. ในวันจันทร์ที่, ตุลาคม 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

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. ที่น่าอัศจรรย์ใจ, เหยื่อของพวกเขายังเด็กและมีเสน่ห์

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