End of Mafia Threat Declared After Court Verdict
Provenzano links verdict to intimidation as Caruso feared murder by former associates. Supporters say Italians welcome the end of the Mafia, while new arrivals denounce the action. Two gang members reportedly desecrated an American flag at a levee flag pole, hoisting the Italian flag in its place amid fear of retaliation. The pole near Ursuline Street signals vessels of Macheca and Oteri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caruso
Ramone
Sephle
Ursuline Street
Macheca
Oteri
Blaine Struggles to Avenge Italian Lynching in New Orleans
Secretary Blaine pursues state and federal help to prosecute Louisiana lynchers while seeking indemnity for families of the dead. Baron Fava warns of limited federal reach, Italy pressing for justice and potential reparations, with naval posturing urged to deter further outrages. Cincinnati Italians approve mob actions. New York and Bowery meeting forms a protest committee for a large rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washineton
Speciar
Blaine
New Orleans
Baron Fava
State Department
Nichols
Nicholls
New York
Urea
Louisiana
Department of Justice
Italy
Wyoming
Cleveland
Bayard
Congress
Conress
Italian Premier expresses profound regret over New Orleans tragedy
In the Chamber of Deputies Marquis di Rudini stated President Harrison recognized Italian rights in the U.S. and ordered Louisiana's governor to protect Italian residents and bring attackers to justice. U.S. Minister Porter conveyed Harrison’s regrets to Italy, aiming to strengthen ties. Italian press comments urged protection for Italians and consideration of indemnities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Chamber of Deputies
Marquis di Rudini
New Orleans
Harrison
United States
Louisiana
A. G. Porter
Italia
Chisciotte Della Mancia
Italy
Atlantic
Europe
Italians plan army to seek justice after New Orleans killing
Pasquel Comte said twelve Italians traveling from Pittsburgh to Washington will urge Secretary Blaine President Harrison and the Italian minister to act on the New Orleans killing. He warned that unless the Italian government secures a full reparation an army of Italians may assemble in New Orleans within days to press the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasquel Comte
New Orleans
Prirrspura
Penn
Pittsburg
Washington
Blaine
Harrison
Italan
Did the mob make a mistake in Hennessy murder
J H Moore ex lieutenant of the New Orleans police says Mafia may have hired assassins in the Hennessy killing but the feud among Denver detectives over old Whiskey Ring and Sugar Ring tensions sparked the murder. He links the elder Hennessy death to the same feud and sees motives as political spoils rather than mob action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Col
J. H. Moore
New Orleans
Hennessy
Hennessey
Guerin
Moore
Macheca
Ponneney
Letter praises mob action in New Orleans Italian case
Loypox March 16 Moreton Frewen son in law of Leonard Jerome defends the New Orleans mob. He lauds the cleansing action against Italians and condemns law as emasculating the human race. UK papers yet temper praise while noting stern civic resolve and Italy’s anger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moreton Frewen
London
Loypox
Leonard Jerome
Pall Mall Gazette
New Orleans
St. James Gazette
John Bull
Italy
America
Italian Colony Demands Action Over New Orleans Massacre
In Providence an Italian colony held a mass meeting at Castroni's Academy on Wells Avenue to denounce mob violence and demand government action. H C Saladdin chaired the session, urging justice for Italians deemed innocent by a jury, while several society representatives spoke. A despatch was sent to Rome urging intervention on behalf of Rhode Island Italians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Castroni
Wells Avenue
New Orleans
H. C. Saladdin
G. M. Gastroni
Gaudenzio Gaspari
Pietro Spadaro
Andrea Fortoni
Vincenzo Storti
Giovanni Gregori
Chevalier Vincenzo Bufalo
Agio di Pasquali
Rome
Rhode Island
Indignation in Chicago over New Orleans killings call for action
Italian paper LItalia in Chicago issues an extra edition denouncing the New Orleans affair and demanding retribution. It condemns local officials and calls for mass meeting at Battery D to condemn the mob, seek money reparations, and press for ringleaders to be sent to Washington for justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ChicaGo
L'Italia
New Orleans
Mississippi
Louisiana
Battery D
Washington
Ibis Ihont
Intent to Demand State Officials Held Responsible
A statement declares the intention to hold the state and all officials accountable for the affair and to prosecute those who participated in the killing. The speaker seeks justice against those in power and the perpetrators.
Boston Italians plan indignation meeting at Faneuil Hall
About 200 Italians gathered at 198 Hanover street to organize a mass meeting protesting the New Orleans killings last Saturday. Dr Brindisi presided and the group decided to hold a public indignation meeting at Faneuil Hall this evening at 7 80 o clock with prominent Italians expected to attend. Mr Brogi said he secured Fameuil Hall through the local alderman for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover Street
New Orleans
Dr. Brindisi
Faneuil Hall
O. Bragi
Post
Brogi
Fameuil Hall
Bishop Paddock's Successor Likely Named at Diocesan Conference
Boston Episcopalians await a new Massachusetts diocesan bishop after the late Bishop Paddock. Names include Bishop Ethelbert Talbot of Wyoming Idaho and Dr. William Huntington of New York, with others from Harvard Episcopal School and Philadelphia discussed. The selection hinges on a non radical, broadly acceptable candidate and may be decided after April conferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paddock
Massachusetts
Church of the Advent
Ethelbert Talbot
Wyoming
Idaho
Episcopal Church
Talbot
Bishop Talbot
Dartmouth College
Boston
Fie
William R. Huntington
New York
William R. Lawrence
Episcopal School
Harvard University
Chambré
Lowell
Arthur A. C. Hall
Mission Church of
St. John the Evangelist
Bowdoin Street
Wibbert
Philadelphia
Nicholson
Satterlee
Huntington
Brooks
Citizens Trade Association forms bridge hearing committees
The East Boston Citizens' Trade Association held its regular meeting at Grand Army Hall. The president Charles T. Witt formed the standing committees for the year and set final plans for the bridge hearing before the Harbor and Public Lands Committee at the State House next Wednesday at 10 30 AM. Members urged attendance for the hearing and support of the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Boston
Travel and Tranapertasigsohn
L._ Bates
E. M. McPherson
William . Pigeon
A. and Whitney
F. Doerty
Charles E. Adams
Charles L. Woodside
Wesley A. Gove
James Fraine
A. Jamer
Alexander Young Resting Comfortably After Illness
Alexander Young the noted writer was seriously ill at Massachusetts General Hospital with a complication of troubles. He was reported resting very comfortably at an early hour this morning following several days of illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Young
Massachusetts General Hospital
White Train for comfort on New England Limited
The New York & New England and the New York, New Haven & Hartford railroads unveiled seven white parlor cars four white coaches and two white royal buffet smokers for the New England Limited. Trains run Boston to New York and back in six hours daily with steam heating gas lighting velvet carpets silk draperies and white and gold decor. Dining cars serve meals for one dollar and the train drew attention during its initial test run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York & New England Railroad
New York
New England
New York, New Haven
New England Road
A. C. Kendall
New England Limited
Willimantic
Conn
Hartford
Royal Buffett
Boston
Vilage
Weather forecast and cautionary signals for New England regions
Forecast through 8 p.m. Tuesday for New England and Eastern New York calls for fair weather with clearing Maine and colder conditions. Northwesterly gales diminish. cautionary signals issued for New York City New Haven New London and New port. storm signals at Sandy Hook Narragansett and Woods Hall to Eastport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New England
New York
Maine
New York City
New Haven
New London
Newport
Sandy Hook
Narragansett
Woods Hall
Eastport
Post's Forecast for New England and Surrounding Areas
Northern New England expects clear skies with lower temperatures and northerly winds, while Southern New England sees similar conditions with northwest winds veering to north and east tonight. A developing storm in the upper Mississippi Valley brings cloud cover and light snow. the system moves east, possibly reaching New England by Wednesday night. The gulf coast may see rain as barometers fall in southern districts, with an eastern central high and cooler temperatures in the lower lake region. rainfall in the Gulf States runs 0.6 to 0.7 inches in the past 24 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
POST
New England
Mississippi Valley
Western Lake Region
Gulf Coast
Gulf
Lake Region
Gulf States
Irish National League denies Irish delegates reception stance
Patrick Gleason president of the Irish National League in New York dispatches a card dated March 16 1891 stating the city tie has taken no action regarding welcoming any Irish delegates whether Parnellite or anti Parnellite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irish National League
New York
Patrick Gleason
Observations in Boston Weather Summary
The Boston weather report lists barometer 36.8 inches, dew point 24, wind velocity and cloudiness. Mean daily temperature around 0.0, with max 34.0 and min 23.7, relative humidity 54.5 percent, and total precipitation unspecified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Stetson Exhibition Showcases Bold Color And Imagination
Charles Walter Stetson opens at Noyes, Cobb & Co. on Boylston Street with dramatic color and dreamlike landscapes. The show highlights A Joyous Place, A Sapphic, A Memory of Music, and portraits including a full-length of the artist’s daughter, with California pieces in a new vein. Alexander Pope’s The Gladiators debuts at his Harcourt Building studio, praised as his strongest work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Walter Stetson
Noyes, Cobb & Co
Boylston Street
Macknight
Dole & Richards
Tarbell & Benson
Chase
Mr. Stetson
Titian
Veronese
Correggio
Giorgione
Stetson
Collor
Corot
Diaz
Sappho
Pan
Hill Country
Cadore
California
Alexander Pope
Harcourt
Monet
Abbott Graves
Laura C. Hills
Newburyport
Prang & Co
France
East Boston Church Council Fails to Act in Expulsion Case
A Trinity Baptist Church council in East Boston examined troubles arising from the expulsion of two long-time members, ex-Superintendent Stevens and Deacon John Bezanson. The gathering invited ten churches with fourteen delegates present and concluded the church had not yet shown proper remorse, recommending dissolution and a larger council to continue the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Boston
Baptist Council
Trinity Baptist Church
East
Boston
Stevens
John Bezanson
Clarendon Street Baptist Church
Harvard Street Baptist Church
Warren Avenue Baptist Church
Baptist Bethel
Bowdoin Square Baptist Tabernacle
First Baptist Church
Chelsea
Malden
Ruggles Street Baptist Church
Old Cambridge Baptist Church
M. Bakeman
W. J. Swoffield
Boston Baptist Bethel
Relief meeting for Hill Slope sufferers in Spring Hill Nova Scotia
A committee meeting in Tremont Square discussed fundraising after the Feb 22 mining disaster that claimed about 125 lives. They reported $30,000 raised, with $75,000 more needed, and formed press and subscriptions committees. Contributions to Dr. R. Upham, Boston treasurer, will be acknowledged in the press. Reverend Metcalf to New Bedford rectorate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Hill
Nova Scotia
Pemberton Square
R. Hopham
J. A. Maskell
Leavin
Boston
Vicinity
Robert J. Long
Thomas ¥. Anderson
A. S. Fisher
Thomas F. Anderson
John W. Low
R. H. Upham
Tremont Street
Labor and Capital Seek Settlement in Cornell Mill Row
The State Board of Arbitration sails from Boston to Fall River to meet the Cotton Weavers' Protective Association at the Wilbur House. They aim to settle the dispute at Cornell Mill and restore labor peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
State Board of Arbitration
Boston
Wilbur House
Cotton Weavers’ Protective Association
Cornell Mill
Coke Workers Strike Heads Toward Sixth Week
The Connellsville region coke workers strike nears six weeks as leaders privately admit defeat. Wages losses exceed 900000, approaching a million, withFrick Company and Carnegie linked to the battle. Operators could prolong idleness another month without severe losses if demands drop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scortpale
Penn
Connellsville
United Mine Workers
Witlin
Lynch
H. C. Frick Company
Andrew Carnegie
Lockout at St. Paul Angers Journeymen Plumbers
In St. Paul Minnesota about 1200 journeymen plumbers were locked out this morning by order of master plumbers in retaliation for a boycott started by the union. The dispute centers on an employer who hired a cornice maker for plumbing work as part of a drive to break the local journeymen’s union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul, Minn
St. Paul
Journeymen’s Union
Government decision on labor commission excludes women representatives
In the House of Commons William Henry Smith announced that the government will not place any woman representative of labor or other organizations on the Labor Commission. Cardinal Manning praises the commission’s work and argues the issue is vital to the country’s welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
William Henry Smith
Treasury
House of Commons
Labor
Labor Commission
Cardinal Manning
Labor Meetings in Boston Stir Moulders Move to Organize
About 200 iron moulders met at Wells's Memorial Hall to discuss union organization led by Thomas Wisdom of the national body. Carpenters' Union No. 33 reported regular business at Dexter Hall with initiations and new proposals. The Master Steam Fitters convened at the American House with a forenoon session, banquet tonight, and a closing Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells
Memorial Hall
Thomas Wisdom
National Organization
Carpenters’ Union No. 33
Dexter Hall
American House
New Books on Whist and Related Reviews in 19th Century Press
The piece surveys Concise Whist on American leads vs traditional play and praises Fisher Ames Practical Guide to Whist as the more authoritative text for serious players. It also critiques The New Senior at Andover and Martha Corey with notes on Wheat and Tares, praising Sir Henry Cunningham's dialogue and social commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisher Ames
Galileo
Salem Press Publishing & Printing
New York
Charles Scribner’s Sons
Andover
Herbert Ward
Phillips Academy
Ward
Sir Henry Cunningham
Sir Henry
Fragmentary catalog note mentions authors and prices
A garbled passage lists works by Herbert D Ward at Boston D Lothrop Co and Copstance Goddard at Chicago A C McClure Co, plus a Melbourne price reference and a De Wolfe Fiske & Price receipt. It reads like an imperfect library catalog snippet with scattered names and publishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andover
Herbert D. Ward
Boston
D. Lothrop Com
Martha Corey
Copstance
Goddard du
Owl Dishes Reveal Quail, Partridge, Grouse Trade in City
Strangers note odd menu items such as Fancy birds and Pigeon hard at leading New York restaurants. Detectives led by Wakeman Holberton found quail and related game were being sold as such after prohibited dates. District Attorney Nicoll and State Game-Warden Kidd prepare prosecutions with Delmonico named as originator of the owl dishes. The association notes steamship carriers have also shipped many forbidden birds in the last month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wakeman Holberton
New York Association For the Protection of Fish and Game
Q. Owl
Association
Nicoll
Holberton
Delmonico
Kidd
Newburge
Washington
J. Holberton
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Cincinnati
Cincignati
Bowery
Achille d’Angelo
ER. Assetta
James Danville
Canada
Bishop Paddock
Citizens’ Trade Association
Travel
Horace
Virgil
Albany
Wee SU
Buffalo
Bismarck, Dee
Heyenne
Fair Cincinnati
Beweseneee
Duluth
el Paso
Wane
Coase
Helena
Mont
Jacksonville
Studio Notes
Young
Alexander
Bamton
H. A. Metcalf
Auburndale
G. P. Huntington
the State Board of Arbitration
Coke Workers
Tron
Mrs. du Bois
Salem
England
Mr. Parris
Christopher Wren
St. Paul’s Cathedral
TEE
Progressive Benefit Order
Thomas Davey
H. W. Holbrook
Supreme Sec
Park Sq
Room
Boston, Maas
P.P. Adams
India Wharf
H. Gaze & Son
Rto
Egypt
Gazette
W. H. Eaves
Parker House
Ian
WM. Franklin Hall
Globe Building
Washington Street
Samsord CO
Priny
Eailroads
Royal Blue Line
Baltimore
Central Railroad
New Jersey
Philadelphia & Reading RR
Baltimore & Ohio RR
Liberty St
North Rt
Turomeenus
New Boston
And
Springfield
Worewater
Worcester
Willmentic
Springfinid
Springfeld
Rune
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