Revival History

 Born on August 6, 1901, was American mobster & crime leader, Dutch Schultz. Dutch dropped out of school in the 8th grade to help support himself & his mother. He worked as a feeder & pressman for the Clark Loose Leaf Company, Caxton Press, American Express, & Schultz Trucking in the Bronx between 1916 & 1919. When Schultz began working at a neighborhood night club owned by a small-time mobster, he started robbing craps games, before turning to burglary. Eventually he was caught breaking into an apartment & was sent to the prison on Blackwell's Island (now called Roosevelt Island). Schultz's mugshot, aged 18, was published in the 2010 book New York City Gangland. He proved to be such an unmanageable prisoner, that he was transferred to a work farm in Westhampton, Long Island. After he was recaptured following an escape, he had an extra 2 months added to his sentence.      Shultz was released on parole on December 8, 1920, & went back to wo...

 The Second Class Saloon Nome, AK. July 1st, 1901 The "Three Lucky Swedes" – Jafet Lindeberg, Erik Lindblom, and John Brynteson – who stumbled upon a lucrative gold deposit on Anvil Creek in 1898 ignited a frenzied gold rush to the area. Word of this extraordinary find swiftly traversed the Klondike gold fields during that winter, leading to the establishment of Anvil City by 1899, a settlement that proudly housed a population of 10,000. However, the real excitement was yet to unfold. In 1899, rumors circulated about gold concealed in the beach sands, attracting the world's attention beyond. This triggered a massive stampede, with thousands of fortune seekers going to Nome from distant ports like Seattle and San Francisco. The landscape transformed as tents sprouted across the vast expanse, stretching along the 30-mile stretch between Cape Rodney and Cape Nome. Driven by determination, Pioneers began constructing structures from finished board lumber as early as 1899. The...