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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1902
Page
3
An agent in Salt Lake City named Orel C. McBride leads the investigation into a major heist. The case involves a range of suspects and a network of contacts, with ongoing inquiries and forthcoming legal filings.
Reports from the Big Hole basin describe a vast glazier morain near Wisdom with a gold-bearing deposit promising millions in placer gold. A reporter notes the site may yield a revolutionary method, drawing miners and prospectors to investigate permits, trials, and potential early production.
Special Correspondence reports the death of Frank and August Youngs' mother in Germany and notes community sympathy. It lists local visits, farm meeting attendance, travel to Dillon, and various social mentions with names and places including Melrose, Butte, and Nebraska.
A Letter to the editor praises the Dillon fair and race meetings. The writer notes prior success at Dillon and Gladstone style events, urging continued support and a stronger fair this fall amid regional competition. The long missive references local towns, dates, and community effort to boost agriculture and entertainment.
A fire at Twin Ridges burned in the early hours between three and four o clock, causing damage to the building and nearby property. Officials believe the blaze began at the rear of El Costia's saloon and prevented further destruction with difficulty.
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