#OTD (Nov 16) in 1909, Giuseppe #Morello, Antonio #Cecala, Giuseppe #Boscarino, Nicholas #Terranova (shown) and ten other codefendants are arraigned before a federal commissioner on #counterfeiting charges.

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#OTD (Nov 01) in 1897, Giuseppe #Pecoraro is murdered on Elizabeth Street in #NewYork. Police learn that Pecoraro is cousin to mafioso Antonio #Cecala and was likely targeted by a rival underworld faction.

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