This Day In History, February 23, 1908 – Fire breaks out at NP roundhouse . . . . from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History.
An immense crowd watches fire gut the middle section of the Northern Pacific roundhouse in 1908....
February 23, 2021 12:01 am / no comments
Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown City Fire Department was called to a car fire at 8th Street and 11th Avenue SE, at 10:54am Thursday morning. The car was inspected, and no fire was found in the car. Two city fire units and 22 firefighters responded.
February 18, 2021 11:38 am / no comments
This Day In History, February 8th, 1883 – Jamestown is incorporated as a city. *** from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History ***
Johnson Nickeus introduces a bill in Territorial Assembly to incorporate the City of Jamestown
February 8, 2021 12:01 am / no comments
This Day In History, February 6th, 1893 – Opening of Lloyd’s Opera House in Jamestown *** from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History ***
Opening of the Lloyd’s Opera House seen as most distinguished event held...
February 6, 2021 12:01 am / no comments
This Day In History, February 1st, 1934 – Reception committee greets new high speed airline to airport*** from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History ***
Nearly 100 people plus Reception Committee greeted the new high speed...
February 1, 2021 12:02 am / no comments
This Day In History, January 31, 1924 – Russell-Miller Mill closes down. *** from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History ***
Russell-Miller Mills Company of Minneapolis Minnesota, announces it will shutdown operations...
January 31, 2021 12:01 am / no comments
This Day In History, January 27, 1908 – Mrs A.W. Kelley passes. *** from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History ***
Caroline Kelley, wife of A.W. Kelley, early pioneer and first white woman resident of Jamestown dies.
Caroline’s...
January 27, 2021 12:01 am / no comments
This Day In History, January 25, 1921 – William M Lloyd, Pioneer of Jamestown, dies. *** from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History ***
William M Lloyd – Pioneer Jamestown businessman dies in Pennsylvania. Mr...
January 25, 2021 12:03 am / no comments
This Day In History, January 24, 1874 – The Death of Enos Stutsman. *** from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History ***
Enos Stutsman, namesake of Stutsman County dies in Pembina, North Dakota in 1874.
The following...
January 24, 2021 12:01 am / no comments
This Day In History, January 12, 1961 – The Stutsman County Record discontinues publication. *** from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History ***
In 1961 the last newspaper went to press. The Stutsman County Record after...
January 12, 2021 12:02 am / no comments