Historical Events tagged with "caldwell"
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Crime & Law
Frank Steunenberg Assassinated in Caldwell
December 30th, 1905 119 years ago
Former Idaho Governor Frank Steunenberg was shot dead at his home in Caldwell by an unknown assailant. Steunenberg had been a prominent political figure, serving as governor from 1896 to 1898, and had recently been involved in labor disputes. His assassination shocked the local community, and suspicions arose regarding labor unrest, given his history with miners' unions.
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