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Fire totally destroyed the Plaza drug store, the postoffice building and the building to the north of that one Saturday night. It originated in the drug store from a gasoline lighting plant and spread [...]Read More... from On This Day | Fire[...]

He advised laboring men to keep away from the west and said that laborers by the thousands were headed towards the east. The young fellow wasn't a common, ordinary hobo; he had no excuse [...]Read More... from On This Day | Go[...]

Brady, a contemptible wretch who married a comely Minot waitress, Miss Hinges, about a year ago, and then, after spending her hard-earned money and abusing her fearfully, was found guilty in district court Monday. [...]Read More... from On This Day | Choose[...]

The Minot Association of Commerce will appeal to the legislature for a new state law to give cities the power of engaging a business manager, after the form of government applying to Dayton, O. [...]Read More... from On This Day | Tinkering[...]

The average reader likes an editorial column in a newspaper. The editor always has his own opinion on something of interest to the community and then he’s able to voice the sentiments of a [...]Read More... from On This Day | The[...]

A different selection on each side -- They fit any machine [...]Read More... from On This Day | Minot’s First Record Store

The government has selected the quarter of the block at the corner of Second and Reishus streets, as the site for the new federal building, which will be erected in Minot, at some time [...]Read More... from On This Day | New[...]

Newspapers nowadays are so anxious to keep up with the times that it is quite often the custom to write the story of some important event several hours or even days before the event [...]Read More... from On This Day | Pre[...]

There is nothing that will convince a lawyer except evidence. Now here is some rather startling evidence of a simple home cure for eczema which convinced one lawyer, F.C. Antriken, attorney at Moline, IA. [...]Read More... from On This Day | [INSERT[...]

The city council, at its Thursday night meeting, decided to call an election for May 11th at which time the voters of Minot will be given the privilege of voting upon the proposition of [...]Read More... from On This Day | Disrupting[...]

Roosevelt showed keen judgment in nearly everything which he did. His blunders concerned the nation at large to a very trivial degree, such as adopting the reformed method of spelling, and ordering the motto [...]Read More... from On This Day | Roosevelt’s[...]

A few of the points scored by L. J. Palda, Jr., before the Commercial Club Smoke Talk last evening: Minot has outgrown the time when she can depend on herself for future growth, [...]Read More... from On This Day | How to[...]

The town knocker gets this well deserved rap from an exchange: "It takes a sharp knock to break an egg from the outside, while a weak little chick with its soft bill can break [...]Read More... from On This Day | No[...]

This is the first time that this treatment has ever been given west of Minneapolis and till three years ago it had never been given west of Chicago. [...]Read More... from On This Day | Don’t Mess the Farmer’s Daughter or His[...]

The voters should feel proud of the ability shown by their representatives in preparing such elaborate and exhaustive pleadings, and should not hesitate in endorsing their efforts by a re-election, provided that these gentlemen [...]Read More... from On This Day | Look[...]