EPISODE · Apr 7, 2025 · 50 MIN
22. Old Time Misfortune: The Sensational Case of Clara O'Neill
from The Lethal Library · host The Lethal Library
In this episode of The Lethal Library, hosts Stephanie and Dani dive into a true crime tale from Idaho's early 20th century archives. They explore the sensational and tragic story of Frederick Seward and Clara O'Neill. Frederick, lovesick and desperate, ends up committing a heinous crime in 1908 Moscow, Idaho. The duo brings to light all the gritty details from the time, including the shockingly direct headlines and vernacular of newspapers back then. From Frederick's tragic attempts at suicide to his ultimate fate at the gallows, this episode is packed with historical drama, yellow journalism, and a wild trip into old-timey Idaho. Tune in to learn about the twisted web of romance and murder that captivated a town and ended in a somber execution.Contact The Lethal Library at [email protected]. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok!
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In this episode of The Lethal Library, hosts Stephanie and Dani dive into a true crime tale from Idaho's early 20th century archives. They explore the sensational and tragic story of Frederick Seward and Clara O'Neill. Frederick, lovesick and desperate, ends up committing a heinous crime in 1908 Moscow, Idaho. The duo brings to light all the gritty details from the time, including the shockingly direct headlines and vernacular of newspapers back then. From Frederick's tragic attempts at suici...
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22. Old Time Misfortune: The Sensational Case of Clara O'Neill
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