Walter St. Croix, the Independent’s subscription man, saw a deer in the city limits of Minot Friday evening. The deer had come in from the valley somewhere and was running in the hills just [...]Read More... from On This Day | What[...]
Tag: On This Day
Curio |
On This Day | Langer In the News… Again
William Langer, United States senator from North Dakota, probably will have to face, in open public hearings held in Washington, charges that he is not qualified to sit as a member of the United [...]Read More... from On This Day | Langer[...]
Curio |
On This Day | Farm Real Estate Recovering
Demand for farm real estate in the Dakotas, Nebraska and other Great Plains states, long subject to distressed agricultural conditions, has improved considerably, according to a report by federal land banks and the Federal [...]Read More... from On This Day | Farm[...]
Curio |
On This Day | Our Local Editor Cawing Out Wise Words
The fellow who says “if you don’t like what we are doing in America why don’t you get out” is just talking to hear what noise he can make. If one is here, and [...]Read More... from On This Day | Our[...]
Curio |
On This Day | Life Under Fascism
Throughout these two and one-half years the Norwegians have seen their country plundered and laid waste, its democratic government replaced, its church and religious freedom gravely challenged, its economic system thrown into chaos, its [...]Read More... from On This Day | Life[...]
Subscribe!
It's free and it helps us grow and provide better information ForMinot!
Curio |
On This Day | A President Secretly Visits North Dakota
When President Roosevelt's special train moved thru North Dakota Sept. 20 on an unhearalded tour of some of the nation's war plants, the chief executive received a first hand picture of the part this [...]Read More... from On This Day | A[...]
Curio |
On This Day | The Consequences of Fire
These things will all be repaired or replaced in time, but we never replace dear old 'Pete'. Dippong, so loyal and helpful to the Westland Oil company throughout these long years. There is also [...]Read More... from On This Day | The[...]
Curio |
On This Day | An Infamous Day in Minot
The Westland property before the disastrous fire [...]Read More... from On This Day | An Infamous Day in Minot
Curio |
On This Day | Opinions From the Greatest Generation
If Mr. Roosevelt has complete control of the news released he can be president as long as he wills and can choose his successor. War in this poor column's humble opinion can be won [...]Read More... from On This Day | Opinions[...]
Curio |
On This Day | Radio’s Power is Rising
A vertical antenna between 180 and 200 feet high will be erected on the Peter Holbach farm three miles southeast of Minot, as soon as possible and a change in the transmitter will then [...]Read More... from On This Day | Radio’s[...]
Subscribe!
It's free and it helps us grow and provide better information ForMinot!
Curio |
On This Day | A President Quietly Visits Minot
President Franklin D. Roosevelt paid a visit to Minot at 2:10 o’clock Monday morning, but while his train stopped at the Great Northern passenger station for ten minutes while engine and train crews were [...]Read More... from On This Day | A[...]
Curio |
On This Day | Dislike for Taxi Strikes
Two Minot taxicabs have been damaged by acid thrown upon them, the owners reported to the police. This event was the first in weeks to mar the peaceful strike of taxi drivers. [...]Read More... from On This Day | Dislike for Taxi[...]
Curio |
On This Day | Farmers Are Passionately Organized
The third quarterly convention of the Ward County Farmers Union in 1937 was held in the Carpio city hall, Carpio, N.D., on Wednesday, September 29, with nearly 250 people in attendance representing 18 locals. [...]Read More... from On This Day | Farmers[...]
Curio |
On This Day | Getting Politics Out of Higher Education
The State Board of Higher Education shall have control of the expenditure of all funds appropriated by the legislature for the higher institutions of learning, except it shall not use the funds appropriated for [...]Read More... from On This Day | Getting[...]
Curio |
On This Day | The Land of Big and Tall Produce
THEY GROW BIG CUCUMBERS Down in Trail county, Henry Meyer of Eldorado raised a cucumber that weighs four pounds and four ounces.IN THE HILLSBORO vicinity E. A. Nelson has corn measuring 14 feet tall, [...]Read More... from On This Day | The[...]
Subscribe!
It's free and it helps us grow and provide better information ForMinot!
Curio |
On This Day | A Timely Verse on the State of the World
And now I’m coming home again, To a land with many ills, Where factions fight for fame and place With angry, clashing wills; Where peoples came from all the earth To search for Liberty, [...]Read More... from On This Day | A[...]