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45 relations: Affton, Missouri, American Jews, Bottoms Gang, Bright's disease, Chicago Tribune, David "Chippy" Robinson, Democratic Party (United States), Detroit, Dupo, Illinois, Extortion, Frank Hackethal, Frank Wortman, Fred Burke, Granite City, Illinois, Harry "Cherries" Dunn, Hogan Gang, Irish Americans, Italian Americans, Jake Lingle, John "Pudgy" Dunn, Leo Vincent Brothers, Maplewood, Missouri, Max Greenberg, Midwestern United States, Missouri, Morris Rudensky, Murder, Prohibition, Robbery, Rum-running, Saint Valentine's Day Massacre, St. Louis, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Staunton, Illinois, Thomas Egan (gangster), Thomas Kinney, Thomas Licavoli, Toledo, Ohio, Tuberculosis, Union busting, Walter Costello, Wellston, Missouri, William "Skippy" Rohan, William Colbeck (gangster), William Egan (gangster).
Affton, Missouri
Affton is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States, near St. Louis.
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American Jews
American Jews, or Jewish Americans, are Americans who are Jews, whether by religion, ethnicity or nationality.
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Bottoms Gang
The Bottoms Gang was an American street gang that terrorized St. Louis, Missouri in the early 20th century.
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Bright's disease
Bright's disease is a historical classification of kidney diseases that would be described in modern medicine as acute or chronic nephritis.
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Chicago Tribune
The Chicago Tribune is a daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois, United States, owned by Tronc, Inc., formerly Tribune Publishing.
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David "Chippy" Robinson
David "Chippy" Robinson (1897–1967) was a St. Louis armed robber and contract killer responsible for many crimes during the Prohibition era.
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Democratic Party (United States)
The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party (nicknamed the GOP for Grand Old Party).
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Detroit
Detroit is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, the largest city on the United States–Canada border, and the seat of Wayne County.
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Dupo, Illinois
Dupo is a village in St. Clair County, Illinois, United States.
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Extortion
Extortion (also called shakedown, outwrestling and exaction) is a criminal offense of obtaining money, property, or services from an individual or institution, through coercion.
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Frank Hackethal
Frank Hackethal (December 13, 1891 – July 13, 1954) was a prominent St. Louis organized crime figure in the early 20th century.
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Frank Wortman
Frank L. "Buster" Wortman (December 4, 1904 – August 3, 1968) was an American St. Louis-area bootlegger, gambler, criminal gang leader, and a former member of the Shelton Brothers Gang during Prohibition.
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Fred Burke
Fred "Killer" Burke (May 29, 1893 – July 10, 1940) was an American armed robber and contract killer responsible for many crimes during the Prohibition era.
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Granite City, Illinois
Granite City is a city in Madison County, Illinois, United States, within the Greater St. Louis metropolitan area.
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Harry "Cherries" Dunn
Harry "Cherries" Dunn (October 28, 1892 - September 19, 1916) was a St. Louis gangster and member of the Egan's Rats.
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Hogan Gang
The Hogan Gang was a St. Louis-based criminal organization that sold illegal liquor during Prohibition in addition to committing labor slugging, voter intimidation, armed robbery, and murder.
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Irish Americans
Irish Americans (Gael-Mheiriceánaigh) are an ethnic group comprising Americans who have full or partial ancestry from Ireland, especially those who identify with that ancestry, along with their cultural characteristics.
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Italian Americans
Italian Americans (italoamericani or italo-americani) are an ethnic group consisting of Americans who have ancestry from Italy.
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Jake Lingle
Alfred "Jake" Lingle, Jr. (July 2, 1891 - June 9, 1930) was an American reporter for the Chicago Tribune.
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John "Pudgy" Dunn
John "Pudgy" Dunn (September 5, 1896 – July 14, 1937) was a St. Louis gangster and member of the Egan's Rats.
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Leo Vincent Brothers
Leo Vincent Brothers a.k.a. "Vincent Bader" (1899 – 1950) was an early 20th-century gangster who gained notoriety throughout the underworld after being convicted of the 1930 murder of Chicago Tribune reporter Jake Lingle.
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Maplewood, Missouri
Maplewood is an inner-ring suburb of St. Louis, located in St. Louis County.
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Max Greenberg
Max "Big Maxie" Greenberg (1883–1933) was an American bootlegger and organized crime figure in Detroit, Michigan, and later a member of Egan's Rats in St. Louis.
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Midwestern United States
The Midwestern United States, also referred to as the American Midwest, Middle West, or simply the Midwest, is one of four census regions of the United States Census Bureau (also known as "Region 2").
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Missouri
Missouri is a state in the Midwestern United States.
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Morris Rudensky
Morris "Red" Rudensky (born Macy Motle Friedman; August 16, 1898 – April 21, 1988) was an American prohibition-era gangster, prominent cat burglar and safe-cracker.
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Murder
Murder is the unlawful killing of another human without justification or valid excuse, especially the unlawful killing of another human being with malice aforethought.
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Prohibition
Prohibition is the illegality of the manufacturing, storage in barrels or bottles, transportation, sale, possession, and consumption of alcohol including alcoholic beverages, or a period of time during which such illegality was enforced.
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Robbery
Robbery is the crime of taking or attempting to take anything of value by force, threat of force, or by putting the victim in fear.
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Rum-running
Rum-running, or bootlegging, is the illegal business of transporting (smuggling) alcoholic beverages where such transportation is forbidden by law.
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Saint Valentine's Day Massacre
The Saint Valentine's Day Massacre is the name given to the 1929 murder of seven members and associates of Chicago's North Side Gang.
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St. Louis
St.
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The St.
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Staunton, Illinois
Staunton is the second largest city in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States.
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Thomas Egan (gangster)
Thomas Egan (November 1, 1874 - April 20, 1919) was a St. Louis politician and organized crime figure involved in bootlegging and illegal gambling.
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Thomas Kinney
Thomas Kinney (March 3, 1868 – May 15, 1912) was a Missouri state senator and St. Louis organized crime figure in the early 20th century.
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Thomas Licavoli
Thomas "Yonnie" Licavoli (February 9, 1904 – September 17, 1973) was a gangster and bootlegger during Prohibition.
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Toledo, Ohio
Toledo is a city in and the county seat of Lucas County, Ohio, United States.
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Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease usually caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB).
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Union busting
Union busting is a range of activities undertaken to disrupt or prevent the formation of trade unions.
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Walter Costello
Walter Costello (April 20, 1889 – July 25, 1917) was a St. Louis gangster and member of the Egan's Rats.
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Wellston, Missouri
Wellston is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States, along the northwest border of the city of St. Louis.
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William "Skippy" Rohan
William "Skippy" Rohan (July 5, 1871 - January 8, 1916) was a St. Louis gangster and an original member of Egan's Rats.
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William Colbeck (gangster)
William "Dint" Colbeck (November 17, 1890 – February 17, 1943) was a St. Louis politician and organized crime figure involved in bootlegging and illegal gambling.
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William Egan (gangster)
William Egan (June 7, 1884 - October 31, 1921) was a St. Louis politician and organized crime figure involved in bootlegging and illegal gambling.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egan's_Rats
