Title

Newspaper Article: "Policeman Has Long Chase After Man With Chop Suey"

Description

This article from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch describes a chop suey theft from policeman Reinwald of St. Louis after leaving a prize fight on the Coliseum. The thief was caught after a brief pursuit and charged with petty larceny.

Creator

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Semester

Spring 2026

Subject

Midtown

Chop Suey

Jefferson Ave.

Washington Ave.

Police

Temporal Coverage

1910 – 1919

Spatial Coverage

Midtown, St. Louis, Missouri

Language

English

Medium

Newspaper article

Date

February 15, 1916

Source

State Historical Society of Missouri Newspapers

Explanation of Omeka Map Location

The article describes a police pursuit beginning on Jefferson Avenue going north from the intersection with Washington Avenue.