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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1941
Page
7
Dottie, living in Pixley's Corner near Larrabee, bears a seven months baby and hides the father’s identity while Mel Olivier, a rich traveler, woos her. Her love for the child shapes her choices as she contends with looming exposure and social scrutiny.
Anna Robinson a Montana beauty born near Minneapolis rose from a mining camp boardinghouse singer to Broadway musical comedy fame and international notice. The 17 year old gifted singer married the Earl of Rosslyn in 1905, later divorced, and died penniless in New York's Manhattan hospital after a colorful, global career.
The May index of prices received by farmers climbed to 112 percent of the 1910-14 level, up 2 points from April and 14 points from May of last year, according to the United States Department of Agriculture.
Dottie's risky elopement with Mel crosses state lines into New Jersey where they wed after planning divorce. Mel offers a token sum and insists she apply for divorce later. She vows to keep her promise for their child, though Mel vanishes from her life after the marriage. Continued next week.
Secretary Knox approves the Distinguished Flying Crosses for Lieut. William W. Lowrey and Aviation Chief Machinist's Mate John R. McCants for their skill and heroism in a last month aerial rescue of Marine Lieut. Walter S. Ostpoff at San Diego. McCants is a Montanan.
A private in the Army captured Colonel Robert Bond, commander of the 117th Infantry, 30th Division, blue forces in Tennessee. Both men were nearly exhausted after the capture before guidance arrived.
Conrey developed a ranch at the mouth of Alder Ich stream where placer gold reportedly produced over 100 million dollars. The discovery spurred Montana immigration in the 1860s as prospectors flocked to wash gold from Conrey’s property, which later yielded a handsome fortune after mining methods improved.
The old time miner sold an option on his farm for 30 000 dollars and watched it yield a 6 000 000 dollar potential. Harvard professors and Kammerer led decades of dredging to extract over 3 000 000, funding education as all estates passed to Harvard University.
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