On This Day | Liberace in Ice
ONE of the features of the Quebec Winter Carnival this year is the ice sculpture of a well known American pianist by the name of Liberace. The likeness of the maestro was carved by
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On This Day | Desperate for the Vaccine, Suspicious of the Delay
It is hard to believe that any individual or any business organization, especially in this country, would commercialize on Dr. Salk’s discovery to the extent that the vaccine would be available only to those
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On This Day | Motorists Beware!
There is one strip of road, about sixteen miles southwest of Minot, along the old Ryder trail that is a hoodoo for automobiles and other conveyances as well. The autist who goes along that
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On This Day | A Daily Paper Aboard Ship
Thru the courtesy of Mr. Shepherd son of Thos. Shepherd the advertising specialist, we were shown copies of the daily paper published aboard the Lusitania, the fastest steamer afloat. The paper is printed in
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On This Day | Inflation Education
If the causes of present high prices be natural and normal, nothing is to be feared therefrom. High prices are by no means always an evil while low prices often are." Mr. Gaynor thinks
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On This Day | Now That’s a Good Pig!
Mandan Pioneer: They have a pig down near Gwyther that will put the famous geese of Rome out of business according to a story that is told by one of the residents down there.
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On This Day | Railroad Chicanery
When a railroad corporation determines to do a thing, there is little use in trying to stop it. The Soo has been buying up the property in the block just north of East First
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On This Day | Remnants of the First Corps
It is more than likely that this shell was one left by that party. The shell is made of steel, and on it is plainly marked the length of fuse that should be used
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On This Day | The Convict Poet
As I leap forth Into a strange, kind world, a moment halt My footsteps, and the chance that makes my worth I weigh with that mischance they call my fault. This joy that springs
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On This Day | City Life is Taking Shape
The barking of dogs in Minot has been declared a nuisance by the commission. If you have a dog that barks, even tho he does not bite, impress upon his canine majesty that he
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On This Day | The Price of Local News
The Ward County Independent, eight pages, all home print, is the only official paper of the City of Minot and the only County official paper of Ward county in the city of Minot. Particular
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On This Day | Dangerous Waters
A distressing accident occured Monday morning near Fort Stevenson, in which a well-known resident and his two sons lost their lives by drowning.
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On This Day | Train Brings a Flood Of People
A flood of people equally as great as the flood of the river Mouse, came pouring into Minot from the east Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock, when the G. N. tracks were repaired to
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On This Day | Veracity of Political Ads Questioned
The insurgents have been sending out some literature regarding some of the county officials, which for veracity, the Independent cannot recommend. For instance, A. P. Scofield was accused of allowing his prisoners to walk
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On This Day | The Best and Worst of Minot
The citizens of Minot continue to be good to their unfortunate brethren and many homes are still crowded with three or four families.
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