Hookers, Heroes And Hoodlums: (More Tales of the St. Lawrence Valley Grandpa Never Told You) - Paperback

by James E. Reagen (Author)

The contents of this book include

Hookers

• Fear The Fallen Frenchwoman's Fury
• 1892-99 Ogdensburg - A 'Mecca For Moral Outcasts'
• In 1892, Ogdensburg Elects A Prohibition Mayor
• Ogdensburg's Crusade Against "Gutter Nymphs," "Sisters of Sin"
• Ogdensburg's Top Madame Takes City To Supreme Court

Heroes

• Ogdensburg's U.S. Marshall Dake Crawley: Wyatt Earp's boss
• Ogdensburg's Henry Pope Assassinated By Ku Klux Klan
• Isaac Johnson: Ogdensburg Civil War Veteran Escaped Slavery
• In 1917, Leo H. Luksich of Ogdensburg Protected His Nation's Flag
• Dr. Socrates Norton Sherman Battled Plague in Ogdensburg
• A. Barton Hepburn Never Forgot His Roots
• Canada's Most Wanted Caught by City Police Chief McGlynn

Hoodlums

• 'Knock Out Drop' Murder Shocks Watertown, Ogdensburg
• Heroin, Morphine Blamed In 1905 Lisbon Robbery
• "Yeggmen," Professional Safecrackers, Preyed on North Country
• Masked Ogdensburg Desperadoes Robbed Gouverneur Train