Title

Newspaper Article: "Chop Suey Was Costly"

Description

This article from the St. Louis Globe-Democrat describes a customer running out on their chop suey tab at 23 South Eighth Street and being fined $10 by the St. Louis city hall police court.

Creator

St. Louis Globe-Democrat

Semester

Spring 2026

Subject

Chop Suey

"Hop Alley"

Downtown

City Hall

Eighth Street

Temporal Coverage

1900 – 1909

Spatial Coverage

"Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri

Language

English

Medium

Newspaper article

Date

May 16, 1907

Source

State Historical Society of Missouri Newspapers

Explanation of Omeka Map Location

The article lists an address of 23 South Eighth Street as the location of the principal event.