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On This Day | A Dose of Local Food

We are in a position to use your sweet or sour cream or sweet milk and can promise you the highest possible price. Patronize the new Farmers Creamery on Mill Street. Come in to [...]Read More... from On This Day | A[...]

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On This Day | MSU Requires Local Legislative Support

If the voters of the 29th legislative district wish a liberal appropriation for the Minot Normal school, it will be absolutely necessary to elect representatives who will work together. C. A. Grow, A. M. [...]Read More... from On This Day | MSU[...]

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On This Day | Debating Tarriffs

Resolved, that the Underwood Tariff Law of 1913, and the general tariff principles of the democratic administration have dealt a hard blow to general business throughout the country, and that the principles and provisions [...]Read More... from On This Day | Debating[...]

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On This Day | Rushing for Land

Mrs. Margaret Foley, aged 94 years, mother of James Foley of this city, registered for a Berthold homestead today. She is the oldest person to register. Mrs. Foley was born in Ireland and for [...]Read More... from On This Day | Rushing[...]

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On This Day | Minot is Earning Its Nickname

During the present year, more than $450,000 worth of buildings have been erected in Minot, a record equalled by no other city in North Dakota. These figures were furnished the Independent by O. H. [...]Read More... from On This Day | Minot[...]

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On This Day | Music is Good Medicine and a Wise Choice

No matter to what extent music may restore a person to the normal," says the New York Medical Journal, "there can be no question that it may help other influences to incline the person [...]Read More... from On This Day | Music[...]

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On This Day | More News Seeking Our Attention

Read Your Own Local Paper, Of Course, but Also Read North Dakota’s Independent Newspaper FARGO Daily Courier-News Advocates Progressive Policies, Stands for the Square Deal Talks Plainly, but Is Fair [...]Read More... from On This Day | More News Seeking Our Attention

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On This Day | Waters Full of Fortune and Fish

Quite an eccentric character by the name of Rohm, a pearl fisher, visited Sheldon yesterday, having walked up from the Sheyenne river south of Anselm. Rohm claims Grand Forks as his home and during [...]Read More... from On This Day | Waters[...]

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On This Day | Plotting to Divide the United States

Truth is sometimes stranger than fiction. This alleged tentative understanding of the powers at war may be relegated to imaginative fiction, but it is surely not stranger than the sober truth, and it might [...]Read More... from On This Day | Plotting[...]

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On This Day | What Wonders He Would Have Delivered

“It’s a pity that Shakespeare is dead,” remarked the old playgoer. “Yes,” replied the modern manager. “What a moving picture scenario he could have written!” — Washington Star. [...]Read More... from On This Day | What Wonders He Would Have Delivered

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On This Day | Hijinks of Halloween’s Past

Then boys did not consider that they were having a good time unless they lead Elder Baxter’s old brindle cow down the road, tying her under a bridge, where bossy was fortunate indeed if [...]Read More... from On This Day | Hijinks[...]

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On This Day | Daring Escape

Clem Jones, the notorious crook, who attempted to rob the Sawyer State bank last July, escaped from the county jail Sunday night or early Monday morning. His escape was one of the most daring [...]Read More... from On This Day | Daring[...]

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On This Day | Political Visit

He dwelt at some length upon the teachings of Roosevelt, and said that, while Roosevelt was advocating the very things he had favored, for the past two years, he would have appreciated it more [...]Read More... from On This Day | Political[...]

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On This Day | Investing in a Valuable Resource

The boys in the schools of today are the citizens of tomorrow. If these boys shall go out into life stronger in body, keener in mind and intellect, firmer in moral tone and purpose [...]Read More... from On This Day | Investing[...]

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On This Day | Vote for Minot State

Don’t lose the opportunity now given you; remember that this is of vital importance to yourselves and your children, and BE SURE TO VOTE FOR THE AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION A NORMAL SCHOOL AT [...]Read More... from On This Day | Vote[...]

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On This Day | They Were Right On Target

ARMY men all over the world are interested in the tremendous progress recently made in aviation, and all the nations that maintain large standing armies are experimenting with dirigible balloons and aeroplanes. At every [...]Read More... from On This Day | They[...]