Tag: San Francisco

San Francisco’s street railroad strike showed no sign of ending in May 1907, despite efforts by a citizens’ committee to bring both sides to the…

In 1916, Seattle police arrested Carl Peterson, 27, known as the “barefoot burglar,” who allegedly confessed to a series of burglaries and claimed he had…

A large snapping turtle, found inside a mail bag, help the post office hostage as it snapped at everything in sight. Turtle in Mail Bag…

There is a reason why cellars are scary and that is because it is where you hide the dead bodies. No, seriously. The cellar is…

This one seems to come right out of a spy movie. The woman burglar and her male accomplice used a “slide for life” made from…