The labor leader Harry Orchard was acquitted in a murder trial that featured an orator known as this state's (*) "Lion.
The first fur trading post in this state was set up in 1809 by David Thompson at Kullyspell House. It's not Massachusetts, but after Albert Burch fired seventeen miners in 1899, miners blew up the Bunker Hill Mill in this state; seven years earlier, a shooting war erupted at this state's Frisco mine. This state's city of Hayden was where Richard Girnt Butler founded the white supremacist Aryan Nations. The labor leader Harry Orchard was acquitted in a murder trial that featured an orator known as this state's (*) "Lion." Orchard later provided testimony for the prosecution during a trial in which Clarence Darrow defended a man accused of assassinating this state's governor Frank Steunenberg, "Big Bill" Haywood. William Borah was from this state, where a siege of Randy Weaver's compound took place at Ruby Ridge. For 10 points, name this western U.S. state nicknamed the Gem State and famous for its potatoes.
The first fur trading post in this state was set up in 1809 by David Thompson at Kullyspell House.
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