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  1. #OTD (Oct 26) in 1905, authorities at #PittstonPA use Bertillon data provided by #NewYork City to verify the identity of a recent local murder victim as former #Manhattan gangster Tommaso #Petto.

    #MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory

  2. #OTD (Oct 25) in 1909, Sam 'Lockin' Lucchino of #PittstonPA goes under cover for the U.S. #SecretService and makes a purchase of #counterfeit bills from New York-based mafioso Giuseppe #Boscarino.

    #MafiaHistory #Histodons @mafiahistory #NYC