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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1909

Page

8

Black Hand Arrest in Portland Linked to Fearful Fund Threats

Portland officials report the arrest of Roses Caffaro as a suspected Black Hand member amid a reign of terror claims against Italian families. Rocco Calatorti says Caffaro threatened him with death for not contributing $40 to a defense fund, with a razor found on the prisoner’s shoe as further evidence.

Portland Ore U. P Palmero Italy St. Paul Caffaro

Mystic Emblem Coffee Trade Faces Tariff Shift

News notes a surge in coffee filling warehouses citywide as importers anticipate tariff changes. The piece references March 16 and U. P. service, signaling a broader market response to expected duties.

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Chicago suffragettes plan whirlwind campaign to Springfield

Persuaded by the Chicago charter convention, suffragists in the city press for passage of voting rights for women. They plan a whirlwind campaign to lobby the state legislature in Springfield.

Chicago U. P Springfield

Oregon lawmakers meeting on pension adjournment today

BASICM Ore March 16. Oregon legislators convene a special pension session with strong expectation that final adjournment will occur late this afternoon and that the session will not extend into a second day.

Basicm Ore U. P. eeOregon

Celtic Club Plans 12th St Patrick Banquet in Washington

The Celtic club of Washington will hold its 12th annual St Patrick's Day banquet on March 17. J H Kiley is toast master with Major Martin Moulnain replying to the toast The Day We Celebrate. Other speakers include Judge William Bell Thos Vance Gen J B Metcalf Patrick Donohoe John Casey Frank Mannan F J McGuire and J J Magwarty.

Celtic Club of Washington J. H. Kiley Martin Moulnain Udge William 3. Bell Thos, Vance Thos, Vance, Gen. J. B. Metcalf Patrick J. Donohoe John T. Casey Frank J. Mannan F. J. McGuire J. J. H Magwarty

Ivanhoes Present The Irish Duke At Leeds Park Pavilion

The Ivanhoe guild offers The Irish Duke at Leeds Park Pavilion on Tuesday evening. The production features well costumed actors and includes renditions of Brin’s popular songs. A large advance sale is reported with tickets at Guy's drug store Logan's cigar stand and the Ar-6 entrance cigar stand.

Leedis Park Pavilion Uemdy Brin Guy's Drug Store Ar- 6 Logan's Cigar Stand

Broadway Sophomores Debate Lincoln High Sophs

Broadway high school sophomores hold a debate tryout this afternoon against Lincoln high school on the subject Municipal Ownership. The Broadway team aims for victory and thorough preparation. Lewiston Idaho today announces Open River Transportation Company boats as a new port of entry with the Inland Empire steamer delivering 38 tons of freight before 6 000 spectators.

Broadway High School Lincoln High School Broadway Lewiston Idah U. P Idaho Open

Disguised Petrosino Foiled Assassin Arrest in Palermo

Dispatches from Palermo report New York detective Joseph Petrosino was murdered by Black Hand members while in disguise as an English nobleman. He identified his attackers before dying, and officers found about a dozen complete disguises in his trunk. Dozens of arrests followed.

Rome Dy U. Pthat Joseph Petrosino New York Palermo Petrosino Cilsesariens Black Hand Society

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