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- Egans_Rats abstract "Egan's Rats was an American organized crime group that exercised considerable power in St. Louis, Missouri from 1890 to 1924. Its 35 years of criminal activity included bootlegging, labor slugging, voter intimidation, armed robbery, and murder. Although predominantly Irish-American, Egan's Rats did include a few Italian-Americans and some Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe, most notably, Max \"Big Maxie\" Greenberg.Formed by Thomas \"Snake\" Kinney and Tom Egan, the gang became the dominant criminal organization in St. Louis around the turn of the 20th century, when they became noted as the worst political terrorists in the city. The Rats squeezed out the required number of Democratic votes at the polls. In addition to their election tactics, the Rats also engaged in union busting, armed robbery, and theft from railroads. By the mid-1910s, the gang had entered into bootlegging. By 1921, both Tom and Willie Egan were dead and leadership of the crew passed to William \"Dint\" Colbeck. Egan's Rats soon went to war with the rival Hogan Gang, whom they suspected of killing Willie Egan. After defeating the Hogans in a well-publicized war, the Rats turned to armed robberies rather than bootlegging as a chief source of income. In November 1924, nine key members of the Egan gang were sentenced to long terms in federal prison for a mail robbery at Staunton, Illinois. While a few lower-ranking members of Egan's Rats still operated in St. Louis, they were finished by the fall of 1925.Those members of the gang who escaped imprisonment spread across the country. Some of the ex-Rats, led by Fred \"Killer\" Burke, were suspected of being involved in the St. Valentine's Day Massacre. The gang later made headlines when gang member Leo Vincent Brothers was convicted of the murder of Chicago Tribune reporter Jake Lingle in June 1930.".
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- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Affton,_Missouri.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink American_Jews.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Bottoms_Gang.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Brights_disease.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Category:American_bank_robbers.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Category:Gangs_in_St._Louis,_Missouri.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Category:Irish-American_culture_in_Missouri.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Category:Irish-American_gangs.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Category:Prohibition_gangs.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Chester_LaMare.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Chicago_Tribune.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink David_%22Chippy%22_Robinson.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Democratic_Party_(United_States).
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Detroit.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Dupo,_Illinois.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Eastern_Europe.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Edward_Hogan_(gangster).
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Elmer_Macklin.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Extortion.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Frank_%22Gutter%22_Newman.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Frank_Hackethal.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Frank_Wortman.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Fred_Burke.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Fred_Mohrle.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Granite_City,_Illinois.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Harry_%22Cherries%22_Dunn.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Hogan_Gang.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Irish_Americans.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Italian_Americans.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Jake_Lingle.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink John_%22Pudgy%22_Dunn.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Leo_Vincent_Brothers.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Maplewood,_Missouri.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Max_Greenberg.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Midwestern_United_States.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Missouri.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Morris_Rudensky.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Murder.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Prohibition.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Ray_Renard.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Robbery.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Rum-running.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Saint_Valentines_Day_Massacre.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink St._Louis.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink St._Louis_Post-Dispatch.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Staunton,_Illinois.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Thomas_Egan_(gangster).
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Thomas_Kinney.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Thomas_Licavoli.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Toledo,_Ohio.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Trade_union.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Tuberculosis.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Union_busting.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Walter_Costello.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink Wellston,_Missouri.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink William_%22Skippy%22_Rohan.
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink William_Colbeck_(gangster).
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLink William_Egan_(gangster).
- Egans_Rats wikiPageWikiLinkText "Egan's Rats".
- Egans_Rats criminalActivities "Rum-running, robbery, murder, extortion, labor union repressing".
- Egans_Rats ethnicMakeup American_Jews.
- Egans_Rats ethnicMakeup Irish_Americans.
- Egans_Rats ethnicMakeup Italian_Americans.
- Egans_Rats foundedBy "Thomas Kinney and Thomas Egan".
- Egans_Rats foundedOn "c. 1890".
- Egans_Rats foundingLocation "St. Louis, Missouri, United States".
- Egans_Rats membershipEst "300".
- Egans_Rats name "Egan's Rats".
- Egans_Rats rivals Bottoms_Gang.
- Egans_Rats rivals Hogan_Gang.
- Egans_Rats territory St._Louis.
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- Egans_Rats wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Reflist.
- Egans_Rats yearsActive "1890".
- Egans_Rats subject Category:American_bank_robbers.
- Egans_Rats subject Category:Gangs_in_St._Louis,_Missouri.
- Egans_Rats subject Category:Irish-American_culture_in_Missouri.
- Egans_Rats subject Category:Irish-American_gangs.
- Egans_Rats subject Category:Prohibition_gangs.
- Egans_Rats hypernym American.
- Egans_Rats type Group.
- Egans_Rats type Person.
- Egans_Rats type Group.
- Egans_Rats type Robber.
- Egans_Rats comment "Egan's Rats was an American organized crime group that exercised considerable power in St. Louis, Missouri from 1890 to 1924. Its 35 years of criminal activity included bootlegging, labor slugging, voter intimidation, armed robbery, and murder.".
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