July 11 -  A Mining Boom
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July 11 - A Mining Boom

2022-07-11

On this day in Labor History the year was 1892.  Striking silver miners in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho blew up the Frisco Mill.  The miners were upset because the company had hired Pinkerton guards to infiltrate the mine.  

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